Balboa Basin, Canal Zone, February 1959
- Date of account
- 1959-02
- Location
- Balboa Basin, Canal Zone
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
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Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 4Feb59 Balboa Basin,Canal Zone 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possi dly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION dGround-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local 口 Probably Aircraft 04/10202 D AirVisuol D Air-Intercopt Rador 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE D Was Astronomicol Meteor OYos 口 Probobly Astronomicol O:No Vivilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS9. COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficiont Date for Evaluation 口 Unk no wn 12 Sec one EtoW 10. .BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Quite large, cone shaped obj, The obj was probably a meteor. brilliant with combination dfthree colors- vhite,yellow and blue,all. vell blended which gave it an iridescent and flourescent appearance.Had blue tail similar to a/c exhaust,but more fan shaped.No sound. ATIC PORM 329 (REV 26SEP S2)
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