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Point Lookout, Maryland, October 1955

Date of account
1955-10
Location
Point Lookout, Maryland
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE· 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 11 0ct 55 Point Lookout, Maryland 口 Was Bolloon 口 Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERYATION 口 Wos Aiicroft Local Ground.Vi sual Greund-Roder 口 Probably Aireraft GM+1/2100-2330Z DAir-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aireroft 5.PHOTOS .SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol aYos 口 Probobly Astronomical civilian 口 Possibly Astronomieal No UNIDENTIFIED 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 2# hrs 口 Insufficisnt Dote for Evaluotion 1 unk Unknown 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Round,white,turning red after sunset. UNIDENTIFTED After dark,the obj turned red in color and emitted sparks. As the sparks appeard, the obj itself disappeared and then reappeared deep roaring sound not like an a/c. Object left sparks in trail.g ATIC FORM 329(REV 26SEP S2)

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