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Council Bluffs, Iowa, November 1955

Date of account
1955-11
Location
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.L.OCATON 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 5Nov_55 Council Bluffa,Iowa 口 Probably Bolloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP .Local、 xGround-Visual DGround-Rador 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircraft 05/1443Z GMT D Ai~Visuol D Air-lntercept Radar Possibly Aircroft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol OiYes 口 Probably Astronomical No clvilians (all l5 yrs old) 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION B.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other- 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknowm 30 seconds NtoE 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One flat,round obj,size of basketball held Possible low flying jet a/.c at arms length,attracted the obaervers'atten tion to it by sound,which vug comparable to ajet.Obj moved at extrenely high rate of speed. ATIC FORM329 (REV 26SEP S2)

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