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Trenton, New Jersey, August 1955

Date of account
1955-08
Location
Trenton, New Jersey
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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UFOB.INDEX CARD AIS3-0F0B-296-55 DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 1G6了 口 Was Balloon 00-55- Tronton, Now Jersoy Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION IGround-Visual Ground-Rodar 口 Was Aircraft Local 口 Probably Aircroft 01/0120z Sop 55 D Ai~Visual D Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical 口Yes 口 Probably Astronomical 名NO Cirilian and Mil. (GOC) 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF.OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation FLfteon (15)Mimtes One (2) Straight line 口 Unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Cne (l), round, anbor, object, ths size of a Reoeived by AP Form ll2.Possibly caakotball held at arms longth soen for a per. balloon. Luration of sighting,and the iod of l5 mimutes.Faded out. almost stationary course substantiate the abore theory. NO CKSE JA HLE AIS

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