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Near Beebeetown, Iowa, August 1958

Date of account
1958-08
Location
Near Beebeetown, Iowa
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12.CONC_USIONS 2.LOCATION 1.DATE 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Bolloon Near Beebeetown, Lowa 口 Possibly Balloon 12 August l958 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aireraft 3.DATE-TIME GROUP Ground-Radar 口 Probobly Aircraft Xround-Visual Local0330 口 Possibly Aircraft AirVisual Air-lntercept Radar GMT-12/0930Z 为 Was Astronomicol tcOr 6.SOURCE 口 Probably Astronomical 5.·PHOTOS 口 Possibly Astronomical Civilian, multiple XNO 口 Other. 8.NUMBEROFOBJECTS|9.COURSE 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 口 Unknowm not given one less than l min 11. COMMENTS 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Probability of a meteor. Rnd,white light,compared to size of rising sun. observer awakened by a light on bedroom wall similar to that caused by headlights of auto turning in driveway. Three other persons sight ed bluish-white to green obj in same area. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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