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Lake City, Florida, December 1957

Date of account
1957-12
Location
Lake City, Florida
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Record summary

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 口 Was Balloon 5 December 1957 Lake City. Florida 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 1240 EST TGroundVi sugl Ground-Radar 口 Was Aireraft Local- Binoculars 口 Probably Aircraft 05/1740Z D AirVi sual O Air-Intorcopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT 5:PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYos 口 Probably Astronomical Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol PNo 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 15 minutes one TE 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Round, silver object with appearance Due to insufficient information, of large light bulb, bright in color, cannot properly evaluate. moving slowly to NE directly overhead. ATIC PORM 329 (REV 26SEP 52)

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