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Walkill, New York, January 1956

Date of account
1956-01
Location
Walkill, New York
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 17-18 January 1956 Walkill, New York 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local18/0030Z D Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft XA Ground-Visual 口 Probably Aircroft 18/2350Z AinVisual D Air-lntercopt Rador 口 GMT- Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Vega aYes xxxProbably Astronomical 口 Possibly Astronomical XXNo Civilian 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 InsufficientDoto forEvaluatron 口 Unknowm 5min,.15 min one NW sinking 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Looked like bright star, occasionally lst Mag star Vega was at 3250 twinkled,had capability of helicopter azimuth （northwest) and less than In Northwest.Moved to Nw and sank 50 elevation at the time of sight below horizon. ing. Motion as star set would be to Northwest.Distortion

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