Columbus-Ft Benning, Ga.area, January 1958
- Date of account
- 1958-01
- Location
- Columbus-Ft Benning, Ga.area
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
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Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 16Jan 58 Columbus-Ft Benning. Ga.are 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balioon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF O8SERVATION Ground-Radar Was Aireraft Contrails Locai Ground-Visual 口 P:obablyAircraft 16/2330Z GMT AirVisual Air-!ntercept Rodar 口 Possibiy Aircroft S.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 Probably Astronomicai Civilian & Military 口 Possibiy Astronomical No 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 5mins two South 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Two cigar shaped objs, bright orange Description of objs & circumstances w/reddish tinge,one following the indicate that they were non-persis other,Objsfaded out & then came tent contrails fm a formation of back. two jet a/c. Sun's position low on horizon could have caused the coloration. AT1C FO
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