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Amarillo, Texas (Amarillo AFB), July 1956

Date of account
1956-07
Location
Amarillo, Texas (Amarillo AFB)
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12. CONCLUSIONS 2.LOCATION 1.DATE KXWos Bolloon AgB)Probobly Balloon 12 July 1956 Amarillo, Texas (Amarillo Possibly Balloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Was Aircraft XXGround-Visual BX Ground.Radar 口 Probably Aircraft Local 口 Possibly Aircraft AirVisual Air-Intercopt Radar GMT_13/0330Z 口 Was Astronomical 6.SOURCE 5.PHOTOS 口 Probably Astronomical OY.. 口 Possibly Astronomical Military(AF) 9.COURSE 口 Other 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknawn drifting Nw one hour. 45 minutes one 11.COMMENTS 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Concur with the opinion of the One oval,reddish object,the size of reporting officer that this a pea heid at arms length. First sighting was caused by a seen at 80 dgrs azimuth, 35 dgrs ele- weather balloon released at the vation; disappeared at 320 dgrs azi- time of the initial repor

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