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Black Smighport, Pennsylvania, August 1957

Date of account
1957-08
Location
Black Smighport, Pennsylvania
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 22 August 1957 Black Smighport,Pennsylvania Probabiy Balioon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOFOBSERVATION XA Ground-Visuol Ground-Radar 口 WasAircraft Local XXProbablyAircraft GMT. 22/19087 DAir-Visual D Air-Intercopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 WasAstronomical DYes 口 ProbablyAstronomical Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROFOBJECTS9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 InsufficientData forEvaluation 口 Unknowm very short two S tonorth 10.BRIEP SUMMARY OF SICHTING 11.COMMENTS Tworound silver objects thesizeof Descriptbn,duration,flight path a large ball.objects were seen moving indicate that this sighting was from South to North and were in sight probably caused by aircraft. for a very short time. No-roport in-file. ATICFORM329(REV26SEP52)

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