Akron, Ohio, July 1955
- Date of account
- 1955-07
- Location
- Akron, Ohio
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source page 1
Source text · mention onlyUFOB INDEX CARD AISS-UFOB-239-5 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Wos Balloon 24 July 1955 Akron, Ohio 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION 直Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Wos Aircraft Local 品 Probably Aircraft 24/2l400z July1955 D AirVisual D Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircroft GMT. 5. PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DYes 口 Probably Astronomica! 万No Civilian and Milirary 口 Possibly Astronomical 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 万 Other-... Peflection of a/ 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation One(1) 口 Unknown Five (5) Mimutes SW 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS One (l),round,light silver object,the Concur with the opinion of the Reporting size of the head of a pin at arms length, Officer that the observers saw the was seen heading SW at an altitude of about reflection of the sun at dusk off an 15,000 feet. aircraft
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