10 Mi S Of Ottumwa, Iowa, February 1957
- Date of account
- 1957-02
- Location
- 10 Mi S Of Ottumwa, Iowa
- 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 text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12..CONCLUSIONS DATE 2.LOCATION 口 Wos Balloon X Probobly Balloon 12 Februaty 1957 10 Mi S of Ottumwa, Iowa 口 Possibiy Balioon 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aireraft 2100 Ground Visual Ground-Rodor .Locel 口 Probably Aireraft 口 Possibly Aireroft 13/0300Z XDAinVisual Air-Intercept Rodar GMT 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol PHOTOS. 口 Probably Astronomical oYes 口 Possibly Astronomicai Civilian Airlines CNbDX 9.COURSE 口 Other- 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 口 Insufficient Dato for Evaluation 口 Unkrowm 5-6 minutes one appeared to [11.COMMENTS NO:BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING A/C almost collided with round,white wx balloon station located at object size of basketball at 70o0 ft. Des Moines,Iowa. UFo reported SE, and almost exact bearing (310-320) from this statbn. Wind directions at uFo altitude (3lo) almost coincide.A/C undoubtedly came across ballo
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