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Dayton, Ohio, July 1956

Date of account
1956-07
Location
Dayton, Ohio
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Record summary

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 DxWas Balloon 27Ju1y.1956 Dayton,ohio 口 Probably Bolioon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local2245（N) Ground-Visuol Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probobly Aircraft GMT 28/0345Z Air-Visual Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DYes 口 Probably Astronomical Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol RNo 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other- 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation E and up 口 Unknown 15 minutes one 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One object size of walnut - color Probable balloon sighting. white- stood still and jerky movement. ATIC FORM329(REV 26SEP52)

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