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Clearfield, Pennsylvania, May 1955

Date of account
1955-05
Location
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 26May 1955 Clearfield,Pennsylvania! 口 Was Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Probably Ballcon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Balloon Loca! KGround-Visual GMT_27/0221Z Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft D Air-Visual 口 Probably Aircraft 5.PHOTOS Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 6.SOURCE OYes Was AstronomicalAltair XONo Civilian (GoC observer) 口 Probably Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Astronomical 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 口 Othor. approx 2 hours 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation one E-SE 口 Unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING No specific shape. Color changing fron 11.COMMENTS white to red. Not a/c lights, because Altair rising at roported time source saw two a/c pass object and of sighting. Fact that a/c coulq was able to compare. No sound. Flick- not contact uro or/and no radar ering up and down. Appeared statio

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