Taft, California, September 1956
- Date of account
- 1956-09
- Location
- Taft, California
- 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 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE 口 Was Balloon Taft. California Probobly Balloon 26 September 1956 口 Possibly Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft Local XxGround-Visual Ground-Rodar QXProbobly Aircraft 口 Air-Intercept Rodor 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT 26/19037 D Ai-Visual 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical 5.PHOTOS OYes 口 Probably Astronomical 口 Possibly Astronomical XaNo Civilian 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown two minutes one westerly 11.COMMENTS 1O. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One round silver or white fluttering Descripton & duration of sighting indicate sighting was probably abject, size of basketball at arm's caused by a/c. length.Object flev in a westerly direction out of range of naked eye. Object was observed visually for two minutes. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 2S SEP 52)
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