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Staunton, Virginia, August 1956

Date of account
1956-08
Location
Staunton, Virginia
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 Wos Bolloon 13 August 1956 Staunton.virginia OProbably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP Possibly Balloon 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Local Ground-Radar 口 Was Airerafr Ground-Visual 口 Probably Aircraft 13/0630Z GMT Air-Visuol Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aireraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronoinical OYos ProboblyAstronomical ONO Civilian 口 Possibiy Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OP OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口. Othor. 口 Insufficiont Data for Evoluation 口 Unknowni lo minutes on 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Object thatlooked like 20 a WX balloonwith withred lights eodolitemeasu bea! whitelights betw ATIC FORM 329(REV 269EP 52)

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