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Pope AFB, N. Carolina, November 1958

Date of account: 1958-11
Location: Pope AFB, N. Carolina
Source: uap_archive
Record updated: 2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 3.Hoyanhar 口 Probably Bailcon N.Canolina 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Local、 Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar D Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircroft Binoeulars AirVisuol Air-lntercept Rador 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 Probably Astronomical ONo Military 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other- 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluotion 口 Unknown 20 minutes ono SE rising 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Round,bluish white obj, size of Balloon description & wind dir- grapefruit,verying in intensity. ection conforn to this analysis. Noticed on-coliision course w/a/c. Passod overhead & cireled to return, then climbed until disappearance in Sn.Pilot of a/e rptd strango lights in his coekpit. Winds fm W to Nw. ATIC FORM3

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