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Alexandria, Virginia, March 1958

Date of account
1958-03
Location
Alexandria, Virginia
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 23 Mar 58 Alexandria,virginia 口 Probcbly Balloon 口 Possibiy Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 1130PM Cround-Visua! 口 Was Aireraft Locai Ground-Radar Probably Aircraft 24/04307 DAirVisuol Air-Intercop:Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT.. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 百 Was Astronomical Meteo Yes 口 P:obobiy Astronomical Civlian 口 DNo Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROF O8JECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other 口 Insufficient Data for Evaiuation 口 Unknown 10-12 secs one ESE 10. SRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Bright obj notappearing to burn tra- Speed as estimated fm the yersed sky fm wsw to ENE in lo-l2 seos. distance obj traveled togethe Color orange or yellowish about the w/the impression that the obj brightness of a first mag star. was at great height indicate No tail. that it wasa slow meteor entering at a

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