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Portsmouth, Virginia, June 1957

Date of account
1957-06
Location
Portsmouth, Virginia
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 11June1957 Portsmouth,yirginia 口 ProbablyBailoon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Bailoon 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar 口 Was Aircraft Local XProbobiyAireroft GMT_11/2335Z Ai~Visuol Air-lntercoptRadar 口 PossiblyAireraft 5.PHO705 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicoi OYes 口 ProboblyAstronomical Civilian 口 PossiblyAstronomical No 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. SW then turn 口 InsufficientDato forEvaluation 口 Unknowm l0 minutes one MNN 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One objoct,flat disk--color silver-- Probably a/c. observer had been watching a/c also had first previously finished an.eye examination and was looking at a spin- ning disk. ATICPORM329(REV26SEP52)

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