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Terre Haute, Indiana, July 1956

Date of account
1956-07
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana
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 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS Was Bollcon 20July1956 Terre Haute,Indiana Probably Bcilcon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Ballcon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP XXGround-Visuo! DGround-Reder 口 Was Aircraft Local. 口 ProbobiyAircraft GMT20/0705Z DAir-Visuo! Air-intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircroft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astrcnomiccl DYes 口 Probobly Astronomicai Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROFOBJECTS 9. COURSE 口 Other- 口 Insufficient Dato forEvcluation 口 Unknown forty.minutes one SEtONE 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One round object slightly larger Concur with the opinion cf the than the north star,yellow or white reporting officer thatthis in color,estimated to be at 7-8000 sighting was possibly caused feet. Object appeared in the south- bya ba ircor Maxwell AFB,Alabdma ATTN: Aerospoce Director east moving northesst. Archives RET

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