Skip to content
Anomaly GraphCONNECT THE UNEXPLAINED
Start investigating
← Research library

Archive case record

Crescent City, Florida, July 1956

Date of account
1956-07
Location
Crescent City, Florida
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

View the original source ↗

Record summary

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

Published source text

Read the available text below. Archive transcriptions may contain OCR errors; later context is labelled separately. A recorded claim is not a finding that it happened.

Source page 1

Source text · mention only

PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Bolloon 1July 1956 Crescent City, Florida Probably Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Balloon 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Local XxGround.Vi suo! D Ground.Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probobly Aircraft 02/0307Z GMT D AirVisual Air-lntercept Rodar 口 Possibly Aircrcft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYes 口 Probobly Astronomical Civilian (GOC) 口 Possibly Astronomicoi 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口,Other. Drxlnsufficient Dota forEvaiuction Unknown approximately l min NE 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One round object much larger than Insufficient Data a basketball, red in color. Appeared above the. tree tops, stood still short time,then bursted. Observed for approximately l minut. No Report In File ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

View this source page ↗

Investigate related details with Anomaly Graph’s account-based search, or read how matching and provenance work.