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Ellwood, Pennsylvania, September 1956

Date of account
1956-09
Location
Ellwood, Pennsylvania
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was BaHoon 21 September 1956 Ellwood,Pennsylvania!!! OxProbably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OSSERVATION Local. D Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Ground-Visuol 口 Probobly Aircroft 21/1915Z D AirVi suol Air-Intorcopt Radar 口 Possibly Aireraf! GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYos 口 Probably Astronomical XaNo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OP OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficiont Dato for Evaluation 口 Unknowm sixty-one minutes TIN IO.BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One cube-shaped object, three feet Duration,winds,and description square,seen at estimated 3,oo0feet. of sighting indicate that sighting Object moved up and northoast.Oj caused by a balloon (probably). disappeared at estimated 1o,000 ft.Obj was seen visually & through 16 x 50 binoculars for 6l m

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