Jackson, Tenn., February 1959
- Date of account
- 1959-02
- Location
- Jackson, Tenn.
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12.CONCLUSIONS 2.LOCATION 1.DATE Was Balloon 口 Probably Balloon Jaokson,Tenm. 7Fe05 口 Possidly Balloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Was Aircraft CGround-Vi sual Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aircraft Local 口 00/04052 DAirVisual Air-lntercept Radar GMT. 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol PHOTOS 口 Probably Astronomicol OYes 口 Possibly Astronomical 1mcn Civilian ONo Phyeical spec 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown Sw to NE not civen 11.COMMENTS 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING eceived ot ATIc and 35 ft long object， is typical balloon material.Publie fire as cbjeet fell.Obj struck grouna reports from the aree indicate this and started small fire. vas the work of a prankster who inflated the balloon vith explosive See:Specimen gas and atsached a fuse to it. 7-3745-434 OBTECTINSPECINENFILE ATIC PORM
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