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Forbes AFB, Kansas, July 1957

Date of account
1957-07
Location
Forbes AFB, Kansas
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD L.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS- Forbes.AFB,Kansas/Oklahoma 口 WasBalloon 17July1957 City.Oklahoma/Ft Worth. 口 Probabiy Balloon e 3.DATE-TIME GROUP lSt Sightin 口 Possibly Balloon 4.TYPE OFOBSERVATION 0350 AM Ground-Visual DGround-Rador 口 Was Aireraft Locai 口 ProbabiyAireroft 17/10507 AiVisuol Air-Intercapt Rodar 口 PossibtyAireroft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 ProbablyAstronomical O.No 口 PossiblyAstronomical USAFA/CCreW 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERYATION 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 InsufficientData forEvaluotion 口 Unknown not given one not given 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS A blue light was seen in sky that Identifiedas american Airlines stayed with a/c for 420 NM. flight 655. Object was picked up by B-47 radar but could not be seen by ground radar. Dr.TamecE See crticle MaeDonald-Aotrenaties Hevinavties cind 329(REV 26SEP52)

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