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Chalmette, Louisianna, August 1958

Date of account
1958-08
Location
Chalmette, Louisianna
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2..LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon 7August 1958 Chalmette, Louisianna Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local XKGround-Visual DGround-Rodar 口 Was Aircraft QXProbably Aircraft 07/2030Z&2050Z GMT. Ai~Visual Air-Intercept Rodor 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.'PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomical aYs 口 Probably Astronomical BNo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS9. COURSE 口 Other. Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 口 Unkno wm not given three not given 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Three objs, star-like in shape & Probably aircraft.There were color, traveling at high speed in jet a/c in area at time of formation. Able to stop in mid air. sighting. A/C scrambled. Nothing in area observed. Duration omitted.Daylight sighting. Souree considered unreliable. ATIC FORM 329(REV 26 SEP 5

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