Tacoma, Washington, April 1956
- Date of account
- 1956-04
- Location
- Tacoma, Washington
- 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 text · mention onlyPROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 30 April 1956 Tacoma, Washington 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION XGround-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local 01/0633Z D AirVisuol D Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircroft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DYs 口 Probably Astronomical Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口. Othor. 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown three minutes one E then N 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One slim object, 2" wide and l8" long Due to sound, duration, course, with red light on each end, no wings. and color lights, this sighting Heading east then turned north. Sound was 6 probably generated by a/c. of piston engine(s). ATICFORM 329(REV 26SEP 52)
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