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Randall, Iowa, May 1957

Date of account
1957-05
Location
Randall, Iowa
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.OATE 2.LOCATION CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 7May57 RndalkyIowa. Probobiy Balloon Possibly Boiioon 3.OATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION X Ground-Vi sual Ground-Radar Was Aircraf: Local 口 Probably Aircrof: GMTG70845 D AinVisucl Air-Intarcopt Rodar Passibly Aircroit 16.SOURCE 5.PHOTOS Was Axtronomicol Y. 口 Probab!y Astronomica! KNo Civ 口 Poxsibiy Aatronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF O3JECTS 9.COURSE Oihor.. obj._jumped 口 Insuifician: Data for Evaluotion hour 1 around. 口 Unknown IO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS 1 obj. round, siz9 of dime, color-blue,Obj. it~ fromy isgriation observed through binoculars for hr.obj. with seened to jump around and did Bot dissapear. Large Dlanhet. H)len) Rxpn ConeT Sible OSSERvATK! ATIC PORM329(RZV 263EP52)

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