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Santa Maria, California, July 1955

Date of account
1955-07
Location
Santa Maria, California
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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UFOB INDEX CARD AISS-UPOB-235-55: 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIANS Was Balloon 22 July 1955 Santa Maria, California Probably Balloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 加Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local. Probably Aircraft GMT_22/22302Ju1y1955 AirVisual Air-lntercept Rador 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomicol Probably Astronomical ONo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown Dalmowa Cne (1) Btow 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One (1) large, silver object, Long with no ATrc Form l6l baa been sant to the ob server with a reguest that the negan Pietures taken by observar. tives or prints be forwarded to this has. Upon receipt of the above fozm and/or the nogatives of the sighting, they will be forwarded to Arrc with the 46o2d eraluation. The results of

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