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Lake City, Tenn, December 1957

Date of account
1957-12
Location
Lake City, Tenn
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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UFOB INDEX CARD AISS-UFOB-797-57 1.DATE Ile e 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS -10Jan-58 Lake City, Tenn Was Balloon Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 12/00072 Dec 57 B Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Ground-Visual 口 Probably Aircraft AirVisual Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 Probably Astronomical N Hlitary 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluotion Forty-one minates One Descending 口 Unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One objoct, painted on racar, seen gradually Concur with Reporting Officer that descending for 4l minutos. tinis was probably a balloon. AIS0P Form5 (150ct54)

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