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San Antonio, Texas, July 1956

Date of account
1956-07
Location
San Antonio, Texas
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 23 July 1956 San Antonio,Texas 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local XA Ground-Visucl Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 ProboblyAircraft GMT_24/0335Z DAir-Visuol Air-Intercept Radar c Possibly Aircroft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DYes 口 Probobly Astronomicol XNo Civilian & Military 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 ,Other lst sighting:l min SW tONE to 口 Insufficiont Dota for Evaluation 口 UnhngwnsE 2nd &3rd lomin each SE;SE to one NE 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One round very bright object.about Report of this sighting came fm size of dime at arm's length.Color Commandor,SAAMA,Kelly AFB,Tex was.silver w/gold tint. obj was large via AF Form ll2.Length of time &brighter than a star.obj appeared of each sighting & s

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