New Bedford, Massachusetts, January 1956
- Date of account
- 1956-01
- Location
- New Bedford, Massachusetts
- 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 10073RECORD CARD 12.CONCLUSIONS 2.LOCATION 口 Was Balloon 1.DATE 口 Probably Balloon New Bedford, Massachusetts 口 Possibly Balloon 28 January 1956 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION XWas Aircraft 3.DATE-TIME GROUP Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aircraft XEround-Visual 口 Possibly Aircraft Local Air-lntercept Radar 28/2226Z D AirVisuol 口 Was Astronomical GMT_ 6.SOURCE 口 Probably Astronomical 5.PHOTOS 口 Possibly Astroromical Yes Civilian 口 Other PrNo 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS9. COURSE 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION WtoNE one 21/2min 11.COMMENTS Probable a/c sighting as indicated 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Shape elliptical,twice the size of by contrails. one hundred foot water tower, color, red,then turned to very thite. Contrails seen 15,000 ft below obj and in area. ATIC FORM 329(REV 26SEP 52)
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