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5 Mi W Of Bismark, North D., August 1958

Date of account
1958-08
Location
5 Mi W Of Bismark, North D.
Source
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Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2..LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS QxWes Balloon 18 August 1958 5 Mi W cf Bismark, North D Probably Balloon Possi bly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Loeel xGreund-VIsuel Ground-Roder 口 Wae Airereft Probobly Aircraft 18/1330Z oBinasulars GMT O Alr-lntereept Rader 口 T.SOURCE 00 Was Astronemical aY. Probably Astrenomical XNo Civilian Pessibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OP OBJECTS9.COURSE 000 Othor- Insufficiont Dota for Evaluation Unknown 40 mins one East 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS White,balloon like obj,looked 1ike Everythng boints to obj being balloon, bright flash followed by a balloon. white glow,bigh overhead. Station- ary at first,then moving slowly to the East. ATIC 7ORM 329 (REV 26SEP 52)

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