Thompson, Iowa, July 1957
- Date of account
- 1957-07
- Location
- Thompson, Iowa
- 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 text · mention onlyPROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Wos Balloon 23July1957 Thompson,Iowa 口 ProbablyBalloon Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 1830 brs (CST DGround-Radar 口 Was Aircraft L.ocal XxGround-Visual lescope 口 ProbablyAireraft 24/0030Z AinViwol D PossiblyAircroft GMT Air-lntercptRadar 3.PH070S 5.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicoi Yas 口 ProbablyAstronomical KONo Student 口 PossiblyAstronomical 7.LENCTH OF OBSERVATION 3.NUMBEROF OBJECTS 9.COURSE Othor- SE orbited XlnsufficientData forEvaiuotion 口 Unknown 15-20 seconds three returned to 10.3RIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Three oblong.and flat silver objects From information given,this is were seen in a straight flight(line). probably an a/c. However duration is in conflict with parts in rpt. Case also could be considered as an unreliable rpt.Final evaluation is"insufficientdata." ATIC FORM329(REV 26SEP 52)
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