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Taiwan Straits Area (CHINA), February 1956

Date of account
1956-02
Location
Taiwan Straits Area (CHINA)
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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

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PROJECT 10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 24 February 1956 Taiwan Straits Area(CHINA) 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft Ground-Radar Probably Aircraft GMT 24/1100-1300Z AirVisual 区Xir-Intercopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomical XKYeS Dept of the Navy 口 Probably Astronomical No 口 Possibly Astroromical radar clutter 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other- 口 Insutficiont Data forEvaluation 口 Unkno wn surface ships approx 1 1/2 hr(?) variable variable ground target 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS UFO tracks noticed by AEw a/c flying near A detailed check of scope, Taiwan-Shanghai area:Two 35 mm reel df photos,with consideration film taken of objects. These and detailed given to known geographical prints fromthe reels studies for possible topographi

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