W of Tanana, Alaska, February 1959
- Date of account
- 1959-02
- Location
- W of Tanana, Alaska
- 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 OxWas Bolloon 口 Probably Bolloon W of Tanana, Alaska 口 Possibly Bolloon 12 Feb 59 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft 3.DATE-TIME GROUP DGroundVisual Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aircraft .Local. 口 Possibly Aircraft DAi~Vi suol D Air-lntercopt Radar GMT_/3/01157 口 Was Astronomical 6.SOURCE 口 Probobly Astronomicol 5.'PHOTOS 口 Possibly Astronomical OYos Military D.No 口 Other. 9.COURSE 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 0口 Insufficiont Dote for Evaluation 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION Unknown N/A not given 11.COMMENTS 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Source of balloon and equipment Balloon approximately 50 ft diameter cannot be determined until recovery and 30% longer from top to bottom.Box 100 ft of cable or rope extended below box. Balloon shot dowm,but not yet recovered. ATIC PORM 329 (REV 26SEP 52)
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