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Washington, D.C., February 1959

Date of account
1959-02
Location
Washington, D.C.
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Record summary

Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon washington, D.C. 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4 LTYPE OF OBSERVATION DGround-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aireraft oa1-2100 Probably Aircraft GMT_05/0200Z Air-Intercept Rador Possibly Aircraft D AirVisuol 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical KY·. Probably Astronomical 口 ONo Possibly Astronomical Civilian 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Date for Evaluation 口 Unkno wn N/A one N7A 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Abright obj which appeared on a photo- ATIC photoanalysis concluded the graph, ebove and to the left of the Capitol image to be an aircraftl builaing. Obj was not noticed at time photo was taken. ATIC PORM 329 (REV 26 SZP S2)

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