1.5 mi fm ocean in N. Santa Monica, Calif., November 1957
- Date of account
- 1957-11
- Location
- 1.5 mi fm ocean in N. Santa Monica, Calif.
- 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 onlyPROJECT 10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 1.5 mi fm ocean in Wos Bolloon 18 Novembor 1957 Santa Monica Calif 口 Probably Balloon 4.TYPE OF OSSERVATION 口 Possibty Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP Ground-Visual DGround-Rador 口 Wus Aireraft Local DxProbobly Aireroft GMT_18/18002 AiVisuol D Air-lntercept Rodor Possibly Aireroft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol OYs 口 Probably Astrononical Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical DKNO 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS COURSE 口 Other- 口 Insufficient Dota for Evaluotion 口 Unknowm 2 minutes one SW 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Spherical,silver gray object,size Probably this sighting was the of grapefruit with blades underneath. sun reflecting from aircraft, Giving unusual appearance. ATIC FORM329(REV26SEP 52)
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