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Vincennes, Indiana, September 1956

Date of account
1956-09
Location
Vincennes, Indiana
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT·10073 RECORD CARD 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 1.OATE 口 Was Balloon Vincennes, Indiana 00 Probably Balloon 14 September 1956 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF CBSERVATION 口 Wos Aircroft X>D.Ground.Visual DGround-Rodar .Local. 口 Probably Aireroft 口 Possibly Aircraft CMT15/0155Z DAinVisuol Air-lntercept Rodor 6.SOURCE xWas Astronomical Meteor 5.PHOTOS 口 Probably Astronomicol OYes 口 Possibly Astronomical XYO'No Civilian 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS9. COURSE 口 O:hor. 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 口 Insufficient Dato for Evaluation 口 Unknown ten to fifteen secodds ouo straight dovn 11.COMMENTS 10. BRIEF SUMMARY CF SIGHTING Concur w/rpting officer that light bulb at arm's length.Color was sighting caused by meteor. wlite to red.Obj emmtted white & red Sparks.Obj was sighted in the NNE & moved straight down. Obj was viewed visually for l0-l5 aenonds and disappeared in the NNE. ATIC PORM 329 (R

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