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Coleville, Washington, January 1959

Date of account
1959-01
Location
Coleville, Washington
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS Coleville,Washington 口 Was Balloon 19Jan 59 Rice, Washington 口 Probably Bolloon 口 Possidly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION KGround-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Locol 口 Probobly Aircraft GMT_20/0305Z 20/0300Z D AirVisuol D Air-lntercept Rador 口 Possibly Aircraft S.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomical OYos Probably Astronomical O.No Possibly Astronomical Meteor Civilian 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Deta for Evaluotion 口 10 secs one not given 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS 1) Cigar shaped obj, approx 15 ft long. Obj has characteristics of/a metecr Red vith light exhause in form of spray. Another rpt from same area, 8rme tine Disappeared behind hill on descent. strongly indicates obj was a meteor. 2) Large ball shaped obj,vhite trailing red.Looked like a ba

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