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40 miles NE of Springfield, Missouri, June 1955

Date of account
1955-06
Location
40 miles NE of Springfield, Missouri
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS hO miles NE of 口 Was Balloon 15 June 1955 Springfield,Missouri 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local. Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircraft GMT16/0508z KAir-Visuol O Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircroft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 Probably Astronomical KN Civilian Pilot KPossibly Astronomical Meteor 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown Unk 1 DW 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Whttish blue object. Possibly astronomdcal (Meteor) Descending at high speed. ATIC FORM329(REV 26SEP 52)

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