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Dayton, Ohio, April 1958

Date of account
1958-04
Location
Dayton, Ohio
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS Was Balioon 17Apr 58 Dayton, Ohio 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Ballaon 3.DATE-TIME OROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION 1850 Was Aircraft Local XI Ground-Vi sual Ground-Radar C1 Probabiy Aircraft 17/2350Z Air-Visuai Air-interceptRadar Possibly Aircraft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yos 口 ProbablyAstronomical Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical Do 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 10 mins one stationary 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Silvery colored obj,stationary circu- A check w/weather station osta- lar size of head of pin. blidhed a balloon was released at l827 on date of sighting.The wind direction & velocity would carry the balloon to the spot sighted by the observer. ATIC FORM329(REV 26SEP 52)

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