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Crescent, Iowa, June 1956

Date of account
1956-06
Location
Crescent, Iowa
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 28June 1956 Crescent, Iowa 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local XXGround.Visual Ground-Radar KxWas Aircroft. 口 Probobly Aireraft 28/1622Z D AirVi suol Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DYos 口 Probably Astronomical Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol XA No 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Dato farEvaluation 口 Unknown one minute one East 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One object round, size of baseball. Probable a/c sighting. Color silver. Fly east. ATIC FORM 329(REV 26SEP 52)

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