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Sauvies Island, Oregon, January 1956

Date of account
1956-01
Location
Sauvies Island, Oregon
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS (NW OF PORTLANQ)s Balloon. 9 January 1956 Sauvies Island, Oregon 口 .Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP. 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION MXround-Visuol 口 Was Aircraft Local Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aircraft GMT_10/0611Z D AirVisual Air-intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5. PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical 口Yes 口 Probably Astronomicai Civilian 口 XXNo Possibly Astroromical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE xothoreflection relatively 口 Insufficient Data for Evaiuation 口 Unknown one (l)hour one stationary 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One very large object observed as a Wx completely overcast at reflection on Columbia River described 1500'.Atic forms 164 were sent as being the size of a city block, to the observers on 12 Jan 56. elongated and circular, with lights From the data contained in th

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