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Berkeley, California, December 1958

Date of account
1958-12
Location
Berkeley, California
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS xWas Balloon Berkeley California 口 Probably Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Bolloon Local DGround-Visual DGround-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircraft GMT. 5/00057 Air-Intercopt Radar 口 Possibly Aireraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE OYes 口 Was Astronomical 口 Probably Astronomical DNo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 10 ninutes 口 Unknown Four Stationary 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One large obj revolved as a dise, Check revealed that a balloon is color of Venus,w/three snaller released daily at Metropolitan objs obove & a streak bolow. Oakland Internationai Airport, 160o hours. Prevailing winds at the time would have carried balloon on approx course of sightin. ATIC FORM329(REV 26SEP 52)

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