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Yuma, Arizona, October 1955

Date of account
1955-10
Location
Yuma, Arizona
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.'CONCLUSIONS 17 0ct 55 Yuma, Arizona 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4:TYPE OF OBSERYATION Local xDGround-Vi sual O Ground-Rodar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probabiy Aircraft GMT_17/0808z D AirViwal D Air-1ntercept Rodar 口 Possibly Aircraft PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 aYos Probably Astronomical XNo military Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION NUMBER OF OBJECTS COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Date for Evaiuation 口 Unknowm 3-4 seconds approx 12 SSE 1O.BRIEF SUMMARY OP SIGHTING 11.COMAENTS Approx l2 pale yellow lights traveling in a Duration of aighting and the impreseiom SSE direction, foration was wide "y"with 3 of high alt leads to evaluatian that of the outer lights appearing to be echelon. obserrer paeaibly sav a meteor shover Lights grev dimmer,smaller, and then faded. or small band of asteroids which were Observ

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