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Erie, Pennsylvania, August 1958

Date of account
1958-08
Location
Erie, Pennsylvania
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon 1l August 1958 Erie,Pennsylvania Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Bx Wos AireroftRef uel Opr Local XIX Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar Probobly Aircraft 12/0048Z oRivasylars Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircroft GMT S.'PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYes 口 Probobly Astronomical XNo Civilian .Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Dato for Evaluation 口 Unknown 15mins four East 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Rnd, white obj,size of l2" dinner No initial position rptd and plate,seemed to be stationary,but no position for disappearance, kept changing position. Faded to the More likely observation of East. SAC a/c refueling in area. refueling oprationat high alt. .4 cloud cover. Time twilight. ATIC FORM 329 (REV

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