Beltsville, Maryland, January 1956
- Date of account
- 1956-01
- Location
- Beltsville, Maryland
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source page 1
Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 24 January 1956 Beltsville,Maryland (Photo 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Radar 口 Was Aireraft Local._ 区Bround-Visual.· 口 Probably Aircraft GMT_25/0207Z D AirVisuol Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircroft S.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE X Was Astronomical 口 Probobly Astronomical Civilian.(l4.yrs old) 口 Possibly Astronomical 口 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9..COURSE 口 Othor 口 insufficiont Dota for Evaluaticn 口 Unknown thirty three minutes one see photo O.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS See attached photo and AF Form ll2. It is the opinion of the 4602d Similar to fluorescent light. AIss that the object on the attached photo is a time exposure of the moon.During the time of the exposure, the moon traversed the arc depicted bn the photo, Note the curvature of
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