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New Orleans, Louisiana, December 1957

Date of account
1957-12
Location
New Orleans, Louisiana
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 DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Wos Balloon 5 December 1957 New Orleans,Louisisna 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Locol Ground-Radar d Was Aircraft ns 口 Probably Aircroft GMT 05/2000Z Ai~Visual Air-Intercopt Rador 口 Possibly Aircroft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol OYos 口 Probably Astronomical a.No Civilian, thru Sth Nav Dist. 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE uxothoParachute Flare 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown N/A(obj imbedded at loc#tion) fm West 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Source reported object penetrated wall Object was examined and found to of his home,through metal screen & be an H-l3l parachute flare. From imbedded self against wall. Point of the angle of entry into the house impact against wall approximately 6 it was fired by someo

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