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29 Mi W of Oceanside, Calif., February 1959

Date of account
1959-02
Location
29 Mi W of Oceanside, Calif.
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12.CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE 2.LOCATION Was Balloon xProbably Bolloon 27Feb59 29 Mi W of Oceanside.Calif 口 Possidly Balloon 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Was Aircraft Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aircraft Local 口 Possibly Aircraft CAi~Vi suol Air-lntercept Radar GMT-27/1845Z 口 Was Astronomical 6.SOURCE 5.PHOTOS 口 Probably Astronomical aYos 口 Possibly Astronomical Military ONo 9.COURSE 口口 Other. 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Insufficiont Date for Evaluation 口 Unknown Stationary 10mins one 11.COMMENTS 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Obj at such high alt vithout apparent Heart-shaped, white-buff obj,size of dim forward speed was umdoubtedly a weather First seen on radar, then visually. Obj balloon. estimated to be aer 6o,000 Feet altitude. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26SRP S2)

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