Washington, D.C., October 1957
- Date of account
- 1957-10
- Location
- Washington, D.C.
- 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 onlyPROJECT10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Wus Balloon 20 0ctober 1957 Washington, D.C. 口 Probably Balloon 3.DATE-TIME CROUP 口 Possibly Balloon 4.TYPEOF O3SERVATION 0025 .Local. DGround-Visual DGround-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probobly Aircraft 20/05252 GMT. D Ai~Visuol U Air-Intercopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircroft 5. PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol D'Yes. Probobly Astronomical XONo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OP.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Dato for Evaluation 口 Unknown brief one MN TO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING [11.COMMENTS Bright light descending toward the Earth now intersecting Orionid Nw horizon.object was seen briefly shower.Probably meteor. glowing brightly and leaving a trail like a Roman candle. Much like a bright star except for the trail. ATIC FORM 329 (RZV 26 SEP 52)
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