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Terre Haute, Indiana, May 1957

Date of account
1957-05
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Bailoon 31 May 1957 Terre Haute,Indiana 口 Prabably Balioon 口 Possibly Buliaon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION O.Ground-Vi sual D Ground-Radar 口 Wos Aircrafy Local 口 Probably Aircroft GMT.01/02402 Air-Vi suai D Air-intarcept Rodar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomical MoOn Yes 口 Probabiy Astronomical Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicai P:No 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 5 minutes one stationary 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One bbject. Shape of quarter moon, sizq Moon in direction rptd and of basketball, color light orange. setting coincident with No movement, thunder storms in area, disappearance of object. disappeared at onee. ATIC FORM329(REV 26SEP 52)

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