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Alexandria, Virginia, October 1958

Date of account
1958-10
Location
Alexandria, Virginia
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2..LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon lexandria,Virginia 口 Probably Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Balloon Local DGround-Visual D Ground-Rodor 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircraft 07/2210Z GMT AirVisual D Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 Probably Astronomical XONo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE Othorrofloction 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 50 seconds ore 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Spherical, oblate obj w/ an annuius It is the opinion of this around the cireumference, silvery Center that observer saw a color,sharyly outlined,size of reflection of the sun fm pea. See case file. ice crystals or a very thin cloud - contributing factors being twilight & clear skys. See case file. AT1C FORM 329 (REV

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