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Waldoboro, Maine, September 1956

Date of account
1956-09
Location
Waldoboro, Maine
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Bolloon 10 September 1956 Waldoboro, Maine 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibiy Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME CROUP 4.TYPE OF O9SERVATION XWos Aircraft .Local XGround-Vi sual Ground-Radar 口 Probobly Aircroft 11/0250Z D Ai~Viswal 口 Possibly Aireraft GMT D Air-Intercept Rodor 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical aYes 口 Probobly Astronomicol XONo Civilian & Military 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. hovering & 口口 Insufficient Data for Evaluotion Unknown four minutes one turning 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One silver gray cigar-shaped object, Probable a/c. size of a quarter at arm's length. Object had a diffused light similar to an a/c landing light but lacking a beam. Object was initially sighted in the SsE at 45 dgr elevatioh. Object seemed to hover and made two 90 dgr turns bef

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