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Shady Oaks, Louisiana, November 1958

Date of account
1958-11
Location
Shady Oaks, Louisiana
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD I.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon l8 Novenber ShadyOaks.Losisian 口 Probably Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Balloon Local 口.Ground-Visual U Ground-Rodar 口 Wars Aircraft Probobly Aireraft tekc CMT19/0330Z AirVisuol DAir-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircrait 5.·PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 Probably Astronomical ONo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor- 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 7minutes 口 Unknown one 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS White light w/intensity of light bulb Probably a/cHeto) ox star. When light began to move, it appoared as dipper ahape, similar to helicopter, size of baseball or grapefruit. One light at first, then 5or 6 lights. PORM329(REV 25SEP S2)

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