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Willis, Virginia, May 1958

Date of account
1958-05
Location
Willis, Virginia
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 13-14May 1958 Willis, Virginia 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local 口 Was Aircraft XRround-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aircraft not reported AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE D Was Astronomical Yes Physical 口 Probably Astronomical &NO Specimen Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE RxRthor_Chaff 口 InsufficientData for Evaluation Unknown not observed multiple 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Paeces of foil found on ground near Pieces of chaff used in Radar jam- house. Believed to have fallen during ming. the night. Sent to ATIc for analysis. ATIC FORM329(REV 26SEP S2)

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