Benghazi, Libya, February 1959
- Date of account
- 1959-02
- Location
- Benghazi, Libya
- 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 1.DATE 2LOCATION 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Bolloon 16Feb 59 Benghazi, Libya 口 Possidly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft 2130 Xa'Ground-Vi sual Ground-Rodar Local_ 口 Probably Aircraft 口 Possibly Aircraft 16/1930Z D AinVisuol Air-lntercopt Radar GMT 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical S.PHOTOS 口 Probobly Astronomical OYes 口 Possibly Astronomical XONo British Military 口 Othor. 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE LX Insufficiont Dato for Evaluation 口 one MNW 15min 11.COMMENTS 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round obj with dome which had vents of Report classified as insufficient green light. Obj was silvery blue changing data. to a redaish color, then back again. No sound. Obj was sharply outlined and appeared about the size of a baseball at arm's length. AT1C PORM 329 (RXV 26 SRP S2)
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