Longview, Washington, August 1956
- Date of account
- 1956-08
- Location
- Longview, Washington
- 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 page 1
Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 17 August 1956 Longview, Washington 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local OGround-Radar 口 Was Aircraft OGround-Visuol 口 Probasly Aircraft 18/0500Z D AirVisual D Air-lntercopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT. 5. PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYes OK. Probably Astroromical .O-No two civilians & l military 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficiont Duta for Evaluction sideways & 口 Unknown 48 minutes auo &down/mostly up 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One object round, smaller than a dime Probable star or planet.Positional Color orange.object moved up,down data garbled. and sideways, mostly up. Seen by 2 civilians and l military. A/C were in area. One a/c circled object twice but no report fm a/c as seei
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