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Cedar Key, Fla., December 1957

Date of account
1957-12
Location
Cedar Key, Fla.
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS QX Wos Balloon 5 December 1957 Cedar Key, Fla. 口 Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE·TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Was Aircraft Local x只 Ground-Vi sual Ground-Radar 口 oaiwcglars Probably Aircraft 05/17047 Air-lntercopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OY. 口 Probably Astronomical Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical O.No 7.LENGTH OP OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Dato for Evaluation 口 Unkno wn l min/still present one ENE 1O. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Round,white object, drifting very The characteristics in description slowly NE. of object are those of a waather balloon. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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