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Dallas, Texas, September 1956

Date of account
1956-09
Location
Dallas, Texas
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT·10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCL'USIONS 口 Wos Balloon 4 September 1956 Dallas,Texas 口 Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION X Ground-Vi suel D Ground-Rodor 口 Was Aircraft Locol、 口 Probably Aireroft 05/0300Z Ai~Visuol Air-lntereopt Rodor 口 Possibly Aireroft GMT- 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol DYes 口 Probobly Astronomicol XaNo Military & Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicai 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 OthOUNIDENTIFIED 口 Insufficient Deto forEvaluation DXUnknow 23 minutes one West 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One object star shaped,size of dime. Object moving West against Color white changing to red. Object prevailing winds,ruling out was stationary at 20,000 ft for 20 balloon. Stationary for 20 minutes and then began moving west minutes indicates possible astro at about 2oo knots Object seen

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