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Canton, Ohio, July 1955

Date of account
1955-07
Location
Canton, Ohio
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 17Ju1.55 口 Wos Balloon Canton,Ohio 口 Probably Bolloon Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION x Ground-Visual D Ground-Radar 口 Wos Aircroft .Local 口 Probably Aircraft GMT18/0055Z AirVisual D Air-Intercept Rodar 口 Possibly Aircraft S.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol O'Y 口 Probobly Astronomical 四No civilian and military 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 10 min 1 Stationary then 口 Unknowm straight up 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Gray,round dome on topy and bottom which Evaluated as Possible Balloon. were white in colr, no sound,obj was low and Maxwell AFB, Alabama ATTN: Diector K243.6012-1 stationary until approached by dviilian a/c, then obj went straight up and disappeared. Archives RETURN TO: Studies Inst ( Bran

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