Riga, USSR, July 1958
- Date of account
- 1958-07
- Location
- Riga, USSR
- 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 10073 RECORD CARD 12. CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE 2.LOCATION Wos Balloon Probably Bolloon 24Ju1y 1958 Riga. USSR 口 Possibly Balloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Was Aireraft BCround-Visuo! DGround-Roder 24/0030Z 口 Probably Aireroft Locel 口 Possibly Aircraft 23/2230Z Ai~Vi suel D Air-lntorcept Rador GMT. Was Astronomical Meteor 6.SOURCE S.PHOTOS 口 Probably Astronomicol aY.. 口 Possibly Astronomical XONo Civilian 9.COURSE Other. S.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Insufficient Doto for Evaluation 口 Unkno wm SW few seconds one 11.COMMENTS 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Duration and distance traveled Object moved from NE to Sw passing over indicate meteor sighting at head in sight for a few seconds. Believ altitude. That the obpct seemed ed to be Sputnik.Glittering pipe shaped to be self luminous further blue grey exhaust fumes, Impression that supports this conclusion. obje
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