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Farmington, Illinois, August 1957

Date of account
1957-08
Location
Farmington, Illinois
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 24August 1957 Farmington,Illinois 口 Probably Balioon 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION 口 3.DATE-TIME GROUP Possibly Balloon Ground-Visual Ground-Rador 口 Wos Aircraft Local 口 ProboblyAircroft GMT 24/2212Z DAi~Visual DAir-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYes 口 ProbablyAstronomicol Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical XONo 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS 9.COURSE Other- DX InsufficientData forEvaluation 口 Unknowm 40seoonds two straight line 10.BRIEP SUMMARYOPSIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Tuo objects round,size of dime,color Objects not recovered.Insuffi- dark.Objects fell to ground. cient data for evaluation. ATICFORM329(REV26SEP52)

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