Rapid City, South Dakota, March 1957
- Date of account
- 1957-03
- Location
- Rapid City, South Dakota
- 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 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 了 March 1957 Rapid City, South Dakota 口 Probobly Bailoon 口 Possi biy Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft Local XR Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aircraft 02/0700Z D Air-intercapt Rodar 口 Possibly Aircroft GMT D AirVisuol 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 Probably Astronomical Military 口 Possibiy Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. X Insufficient Data for Evaluotion 口 Unknowm 30 minutes unknown northerly 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING !1.COMMENTS Lights seen in the sky, rays foom the Come question as to time.Sight- objects.seemed to be in a circular ing probably at night.Duration pattern slanting outward.Lights changep excessive for a/c. Possibly coior (white,blue,and red).objs auroral display.Data incomplete appeared to be moving slowl
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