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Arlington, Virginia, June 1956

Date of account
1956-06
Location
Arlington, Virginia
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Record summary

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

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12.CONCLUSIONS 2.LOCATION 1.DATE 口 Wos Balloon 口 Probably Balloon Arlington,Virginia 口 Possibly Balloon 14 June 1956 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Was Aircraft XXGround-Visuol Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aircraft Local 口 Possibly Aircroft AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 15/0430Z xWas Astronomical Meteor GMT 6.SOURCE 5.PHOTOS 口 Probably Astronomical Yes 口 Possibly Astronomical Civilian XXNo 9.COURSE 口 Othor 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 口 Unknown NE one 20 seconds 11.COMMENTS 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Sighting characteristic of Golden sphere,fiickering. No change meteors. Duration rather long; in speed or brightness. Looked like however, object traveled througp roman candle just before it explodes. 90 dgr arc while giving the Level fiight. Observed in West and disappeared in North descending slightly//imp

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