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Auburn, California, July 1956

Date of account
1956-07
Location
Auburn, California
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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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 21 July 1956 D Was Balloon Auburn,California 口 Probably Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Balloon Local KGround-Visual 口Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircroft /1300Z GMT. 21/ DAirVisual Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE DYes 口 Was Astronomical 口 Probably Astronomical XNo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor- followed 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 2-3 minutes course of rivel 口 Unknown one 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One object shaped like guided Probably light plane. missile 7-8 ft long. Emitting chunks of fire. No sound. Appeared 200 ft above river & followed course of river.Color of object green & orange. ATIC FORM 329(REV 26 SEP 52)

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