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Beverly, Massachusetts, August 1957

Date of account
1957-08
Location
Beverly, Massachusetts
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 WasBalloon 21 August 1957 Beverly,Massachusetts 口 ProbablyBalloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Balloon 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION .Local Ground-Visual DGround-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 ProboblyAircraft GMT22/0058Z Ai~Visuol DAir-lntercept Radar 口 PossiblyAireraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol OiYes 口 ProbablyAstronomical CNo Civilian 16yrold 口 PossiblyAstronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. Xlnsufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 20secto2min one 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One object oval large, color white, No unusual radar tracks.in area. red and green.Large light object faded GoC suggests possible lighthouse. suddenly from sight.One a/c in.area Insufficient data for analysis。 at 16,000 fta1titude. ATICFORM329(REV 26SEP52)

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