Beavertown, Ohio, August 1956
- Date of account
- 1956-08
- Location
- Beavertown, Ohio
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 4 August 1956 Beavertown, Ohio 口 Probably Bailoon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE·TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local_2145 Xround-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aireraft 口 Probably Airerofr GMD5/0245Z D AirVisual D Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aireraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE XX XWas Astronomicai Vega Y· 口 Probably Astranomical XOKNo Civilian (phoned to ATIC) 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Data for Eyaluation 口 Unknown 1.hr 30 min one none 10.BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Very bright pin-to-pea size object. Check with astro diagram and Directiy overhead. Later observed data for that location and with glasses. time discloses bright star Vega directly overhead (as reported) at time of sighting. Balloon tracks and winds aloft for local area disclose not ba
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