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Dayton, Ohio, November 1958

Date of account
1958-11
Location
Dayton, Ohio
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Wos Balloon NOV 1958 Dayto,Ohio 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 22 Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar 口 Was Aircraft Local 口 Probably Aircraf! GMT Ai-Visuol Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 Probobly Astronomical ONo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluction 口 Unknown 2hrs 5mins statioun 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS right obj at first, then darkened Probably astronomical Moved rapidly forward & baoksard once then settled down. Appeared as bright star except 3 times larger. 2. Speerhead shaped obj w/light of a star,moving very slowly, stream ing finger of light behind.Looked rather iike a completely lighted jet but moving vers slowiy. ATICPORM3

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