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Vandalia, Ohio, March 1959

Date of account
1959-03
Location
Vandalia, Ohio
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 Was Balloon ar59 Vandalia,Ohio 口 Probobly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OSSERVATION Possibly Balloon Locol Ground-Visual Cround-Rodar 口 Was Aircraft /0300Z 口 Probabiy Aircraft GMT. 25 DAirVisual D Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE xWas Astronomicol Meteor Yes 口 Probably Astronomical O-No Civilian Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluotion 2-3 secs 口 Unknown one falling 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Rnd, blue-green obj, disappeared falling Description,flight path & duration straight dowm. is typicel of a meteor. ATTCFORM 329 (RZV 263EP 52)

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