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South Newton, Iowa, February 1956

Date of account
1956-02
Location
South Newton, Iowa
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 29 February 1956 South Newton, Iowa 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft Locai RXGround-Vi sual Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aircraft 01/0230ZMar AirVisual D Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical 口Yes 口 Probably Astronomical Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other OX Insufficient Data for Eyaluation 口 Unkno wn 4-5 minutes one unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Round,size of pea, color white,chan- Positional data not included. ging to various colors. No' evaluation due to insuffi- cient data. ATIC FORM 329(REV 26SRP 52)

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