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Air-Visual Over So. Carolina And Virginia, May 1956

Date of account
1956-05
Location
Air-Visual Over So. Carolina And Virginia
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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UFOB INDEX CARD AISS-UF0B-126-56 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS Virginia 口 Was Balloon 14May1956 Air-Visual over So. Carolina and 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground·Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircraft 14/1l400z May 1956 X AirVisual D Air-lntercopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircroft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 Probably Astronomical XNO 口 Possibly Astronomical AF THUNDERBIRDS 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Data for. Evaluation 口 Unknown Thirty-five Mimutes Cne (1) Stationary 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Cne (l) cylindrical object, the size of a A call by Sgt DeRudder to General Rogers pencil eraser held at arms length, silvery- Commander, 36o0th Combat Crew Training white in color.The edges of the object Wing at Luke AFB, revealed that the appeared clear a

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