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South Pass, Louisiana, December 1957

Date of account
1957-12
Location
South Pass, Louisiana
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 25 December 1957 South Pass, Louisisna Was Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon Local Xx Ground-Visual Ground-Radar GMT_25/2030Z 口 Was Aireraft AirVisual 口 Probably Aircrafr 5.PHOTOS Air-lntercept Radar 6.SOURCE 口 OYs 口 Was Astronomical ONKOK Civilian 口 Probably Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Astronomical 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor 1/2 hour POK Insufficient Data for Evaluation one Westety 口 Unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Round,bright white light, moving slowly but faster than star or planet. No azimuth or winds given, with- No exhaust. No sound. Flashed out out which this report cannot be abruptly. Slight variations in inten- evaluated.However,the object sity while in sight. could be a weather balloon with lights. AT1C FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP S2)

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