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Holtville, California, January 1957

Date of account
1957-01
Location
Holtville, California
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 02 January 1957 Holtville,California 口 Probobly Balioon 口 Possibly Bailoon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION D Ground-Rador UxWos Aircrafi Local KGround-Visuol 口 Probubly Aircrait 03/0225Z DAir-Vi suai D Air-lntercopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical 口 Probably Astronomical 口 Possibly Astronomicol YOKNO Civilian 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 口 Insufficisnt Dato for Evaluotion 口 Unknown 5mins &6mias two stationary 1O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Two round yellow objects. object Concur with Reporting officer that appeared to be stationary in the NNw. sighting was probably caused by Objects faded.out after having been a high-flying aircraft. seen visually through binoculars for five minutes. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP S2)

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