Between Vinton & Oelwein, Iowa, August 1958
- Date of account
- 1958-08
- Location
- Between Vinton & Oelwein, Iowa
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
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Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon 21 August 1958 Between Vinton & Oelwein, Probably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP Possibly Bolloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Iowa Local. A Ground-Visual Ground-Rodor 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probobly Aircraf! GMT22/0130Z Ai~Visuol Air-lntercept Rodar Possibly Aircraft S.·PHOTOS C.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYo 品 Probably Astronomical XKNo P Possibly Astronomical Civilian 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. Insufficient Dato for Evaluation Unkno wn 15 mins one not given 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Cone shaped obj w/rounded leading Possibly balloon; however, edge,15-20 inches in diameter,bright data not sufficient for with a tinge of ultraviolet （invisible evaluation. to naked eye) Moved up to North & down to South,was obscured by cloud. No WX or wind info rptd.Positional data omitted. ATIC FORM 329
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