Skip to content
← Research library

Archive case record

National City Airport, Calif., May 1958

Date of account
1958-05
Location
National City Airport, Calif.
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

View the original source ↗

Record summary

Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

Published source text

Read the available text below. Archive transcriptions may contain OCR errors; later context is labelled separately. A recorded claim is not a finding that it happened.

Source page 1

Source text · mention only

PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 23-24 May 58 Natonal City Airport, Calif 品 Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft Local-0245 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aircraft 23/1045Z 24/1030Z GMT D AirVisual D Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYes 口 Probobly Astronomical XDKNo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS9. COURSE 口 Other- Insufficient Data forEvaluation 口 Unknown 10 mins one Cireling 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS 23) a rnd silver white obj was seen The maneuvers rptd rule out a circling w/verticle movements in the balloon. It is possible the obj SW. could be an a/c ciraling for a 24) a red,orange,& hite obj, oval inanding; however, the obj disap- in shape, was seen circling in the wsw peared in th

View this source page ↗

Investigate related details with Anomaly Graph’s account-based search, or read how matching and provenance work.