McDonald, Pennsylvania, August 1955
- Date of account
- 1955-08
- Location
- McDonald, Pennsylvania
- 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 onlyUFCB INDEX CARD AIS3-UP0B-256-55.. 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 4 August 1955 McDonald, Penmsylvania 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Bailoon 口 Possi biy Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4. .TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Local Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Probably Aircraft O4/0015z Axg 55 AirViswal D Air-lntercept Radar Possibly Aircraft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 Probably Astronomical NO Cirilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation Four (4) Mimates Cne(1) 口 Moving north Unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Cne saucer-shaped object, red,, orange, and This object was moving against the wind. yellou, was moving north on a 45° inciine. There was local civilian air trafrlc in the area at the tine of the sighting. The duration of the sighting and the "fading" of the object would sab
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