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Anniston, Alabama, January 1959

Date of account
1959-01
Location
Anniston, Alabama
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE 口 Was Balloon Anniston,Alabama 口 Probably Balloon 2Jan59 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERYATION 口 Was Aircraft Local GroundVisual Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aircraft 03/0100z DAir-Intercept Rador 口 GMT D AinVisuol S.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OY. 口 Probably Astronomicol 口 Possibly Astronomical a-No Civilian Guards 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. DXlnsufficient Data for Evaluotion 口 Unknown 7min NW toSW 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Stationary red ball or light in the sky, Although there is a possibility color changing from red to silver to amber, the obj was a reflecton, there is in- Size somewhat like a grapefruet.Obj had up suffieient information to forrp and dowm movement and was moving in fast valid conelusion. cireles. ATIC FORM 329 (RBV 26 SZP S2)

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