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Port Lavaca, Texas, August 1958

Date of account
1958-08
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2..LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon 4 August 1958 Port Lavaca, Texas Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local XKGround-Visual Ground-Rodor 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probobly Aircraft 04/1730Z GMT D AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft S.'PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical aYes 口 Probably Astronomical Civilian Possibly Astronomical OK区 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. αXlnsufficient Dato for Evaluation 口 Unknowm 2mins one Westward 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Cigar shaped obj, seemed to be made Possible a/c sighting; however of stainless steel & seemed to move cannot conclude with limited side-ways. data given. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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