Canton, Ohio, May 1958
- Date of account
- 1958-05
- Location
- Canton, Ohio
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS Xx Wos Balloon 12 May 58 Canton, ohio 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local Ground-Visual 口 Probably Aircraft GMT12/0620Z D AirVisual Air-Intercept.Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 Probably Astronomical Civilian 口 PossiblyAstronomical XNO 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS9. COURSE 口 Othor. 口 InsufficientDataforEvaluation 口 Unknown 5-8mins one NW 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Obj observed moving fm the Nw toward Balloon released fm Warren shortl the Eastl Appeared as a redlight, before sighting. Winds would haye small. No image of body or anything carried the balloon over Canton other than a light.Movement slow at about the time of the sightiny & erratic. ATIC FORM329(REV 26SEP 52)
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