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Arlington, Va, August 1955

Date of account
1955-08
Location
Arlington, Va
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 23 Aug55 Arlington,Va 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION D Ground-Radar 口 Wos Aircraft Local Ground-Visual D Probably Aireroft GMT_24/0200-0300Z AirVisual 口 Possibly Aircraft D Air-Intorcept Radar 5.PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DYes 口 Probobly Astronomical 口 Possibly Astronomical NO civilian 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 OtherUNTDENTTETED 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation OxUnknown 30min 6-8 n/a 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMENTS Flat disc or star shape, orange color 6-8 objs. No regular formation. Very high - very rapid speed. UNIDENTIFIED. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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