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LaGrand, Iowa, September 1955

Date of account
1955-09
Location
LaGrand, Iowa
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 4 Sep - 7 0ct 55 LaGrand,Iowa 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual D Ground·Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local. 口 Probobly Aircroft GMT05/0330z Sep nightly O AirVisual 口 Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomical Star OYos 口 Probably Astronomical N civilian(Goc observers) D Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUM8ER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. tationary 口 Insufficiont Doto for Evaluotion from one to two hours nightly three 8 口 Unknowm 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Three red and green (alternating) objects Inveatigated by Flight 2-A, 4602d AISS. seen in the northeast and southwest thru Capella in NE,Altair in SW,Aldeberan binoau lar8. in East (o8o deg az) Antares in SW (low).Observation of stars ATIC FORM 329(REV 26SE

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