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Traverse City, Michigan, April 1956

Date of account
1956-04
Location
Traverse City, Michigan
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 18 April 1956 Traverse City, Michigan 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local 风Xround-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probobly Aircraft GMT_19/0230Z AirVisual Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircroft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE XX X Was Astronomical Venus 口 Probably Astronomical XKNO Civilian. 口 Possibly Astroromical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. N&Sin the 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 口 Unk western porti no the tw o hours one on sky 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One roundobject deep yellow with a Concur with the opinion of the red tail,appeared as a brilliant reporting officer that this light in the west (azimuth of object is the same one which 270 dgrs) which appeared to move has been reported in this area north & south. for the

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