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West Indies, April 1958

Date of account
1958-04
Location
West Indies
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 13..Apr58 West Indies 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Bailoon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Radar Was Aircraft Locaf Ground-Visua! Shiphoard 口 Probabiy Aircraft GMT_14/0155Z AirVisuol Air-intercept Radar D Possibiy Aircroft S.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 Probabiy Astronomico! Civilian D Possibly Astronomicgl BNo S072 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown 4mins ouo Easterly 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS This is approx -course used by Unusually brilliant meteor type obj. Appeared several times brighter Cape Canayeral Missile Test than Venus. Obj emitted strong bluish firing.Probaoly missile. light,also small balls of fire & smoke. DECAY SPUINIKT ATIC FORM329(RBV 25SEP 52)

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