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Big Spring, Texas, April 1959

Date of account
1959-04
Location
Big Spring, Texas
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE 口 Was Balloon Big Spring, Texas 口 Probably Balloon 5 Apr 1959 口 Possibiy Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOFOSSERVATION 口 Was Aircrafr 10007 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Local 口 Probobly Aircraft 口 Possibly Aircraft 05 /1000z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar GMT 6.SOURCE K Was AstronomicalMeteOr 5.PHOTOS 口 ProbablyAstronomicol OYes 口 Possibly Astronomical Civilian ONo 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown one North 26ecs 11.COMMENTS T0.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING It is concluded that the witnesses Rnd.obj with greenish blue glov,che of probably saw a fireball. dime,traveling in straight line fm South to North. Disappeared instantaneously before going out of sight over horizon. AT1C FORM 329 (RZY 26SRP S2)

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