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Glenwood, Iowa, December 1956

Date of account
1956-12
Location
Glenwood, Iowa
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Wos Balloon 8 December 1956 Glenwood,Iowa 口 Probably Ballaon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft Local XXGround-Vi sual Ground-Radar 口 Probobly Aircraft 08/0615Z D Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT- 5.PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYes 口 Probably Astronomical 口 Possibly Astronomicol XX No Civilian 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE αxotheProbably Flare 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown thirty seconds one vertically 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One brown white object floating Description,duration,flight slowly to the earth turning green path, and manner of disappearande before hitting. Object fell vertical- indicate sighting was probably ly for 30 seconds. caused by a flare. ATIC FORM 329(REV 26SEP 52)

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