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Point Arena, California, November 1956

Date of account
1956-11
Location
Point Arena, California
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Record summary

Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12.CONCLUSIONS 2.LOCATION Xx Wos Balloon 1.DATE 口 Probobly Bolloon Point Arena,California 口 Possibly Bolloon 4 November 1956 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft 3.DATE-TIME GROUP sopoy.punegxx 口 Probably Aireroft DGroundVisuol 口 Locel D Air-lntercept Rador 05/0422Z O Ai~Vi suel 口 Was Astronomicol GMT- 6.SOURCE 口 Probably Astronomicol S.PHOTOS 口 Possibly Astronomical OYos Military 口 Other- XXNo 9.COURSE O.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 口 Insufficient Date for Evaluation 口 Unkno wm 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION a.ninety-nine minutes southerly two b.sixty one minuees 11.COMMENTS 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Winds and duration indicate that Two objects slightly larger than these sightings were caused by DC-7 aircraft.objects were located balloons. （a) 178 dgr,175 miles at 21,000 feet and （b) 183 dgr,185 miles at 21,000 feet.objects moved at approximately 6 to l0 knots in an erratic c

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