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Long Beach, Calif (Area), November 1957

Date of account
1957-11
Location
Long Beach, Calif (Area)
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE Long Beach,. Calif (area) Encanto California Xx Was Balloon SOOf"NAS Probably Bolloon 7November 1957 Los Angeles Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 1. 08/0220Z 口 Was Aircroft Local. Ground-Visual DGround-Rodor 口 Probobly Aireraft 08702302 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT_3 08/0230Z S.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical 口 Probably Astronomicol 口Y 口 Possibly Astronomical 口加。 Civilian(l&3)&Military 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION SW 口 Insufficient Doto for Evaluotion l.l3 minutes stationary 口 Unknowm 2.3 minutes 3.not givn one 3 zigzag 11.COMMENTS 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING l. Round object, size of basketball The reporting officer states very bright, shin silver. Ring of ligh that a balloon was tracked around the object. in same position as object. 2.Object with round bright light, size (T

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