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Ponca City, Oklahoma, August 1958

Date of account
1958-08
Location
Ponca City, Oklahoma
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2..LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Bolloon 4 August 1958 Ponca City. Oklahoma 口 Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local DXGround-Visual 口 Probobly Aircraft 04/1015Z GMT. AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.·PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical aYes 口 Probably Astronomical 口 Possibly Astronomical Civilian 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. XXlnsufficient Dato for Evaluation 口 Unkno wn 45 mins one not given 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Red & orange, round obj, size of Cannot conclude due to tack of basketball,w/small protrusions of necessary info. Eliminating light similar to 4th of July spark- sound as a factor all other ler. Had sound of buzzing of a bee considerations indicate astro which alternated louder & softer as sighting.Jupite

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