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Honshu, Japan, January 1956

Date of account
1956-01
Location
Honshu, Japan
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Record summary

Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Bolloon Januaryi956 Honshu Japan 口 Prebably Bdlloon 口 Possibly Balloon DATE-TIME OROUP 4TYPE OF OBSERVATLON Ground-Rodo 口 Was Aircraft Loco 口 Probably Aircraft 0971235Z1N） Possibly Aircraft GMT. XXAirVIual Air-lntercept Radar 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DYes 口 Probably Astronomical Military & Civilian Possibly Astronomical ONDX 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS9.COURSE xother Weather sx 口 insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unk no wn 1 hour 56 minutes unknown unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SICHTING 11.COMMENTS. Brilliant white flashes.A/C Japanese police advise simi- scrambled to investigate-no lar wx conditions. explosive sound. ATIC FORM 329(REV 26 SEP S2)

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