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Beloit, Wisconsin, August 1955

Date of account
1955-08
Location
Beloit, Wisconsin
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 1C073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 11&12Aug55 Beloit, Wisconsin 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERYATION 1.11/090522.12/04174 口 Was Aircraft kacot. Ground.Visual Ground-Radar 口 Probobly Aircroft GMT3.13/0220Z D AiVisual Air-Intercopt Rador 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomical Meteors Y…. 口 Probably Astronomical 口 Possibly Astronomical QNo civilian and GOC 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Date for Evaluation -2 seconds each four or more See description 口 Unknown lobserved singly 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OP SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS our round objs,estimated as being three times Perseid shower. (Meteors) pize of basketaall held at arms length, bright hite and bright red varying. Seen at varying istances, seemed to be spinning, and sounded like lectric motor. & Course

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