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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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Record summary

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

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Balioon 口 Possibly Balloon, 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local Ground-Visual 口 Probably Aircraft /0229Z D AirVisual D Air-interceptRadar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYes 口 ProbablyAstronomicol CNo 口 Possibly Astronomical Civilian 7.LENGTH OFOBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 InsufficientData forEvaluation 口 Unknown mina one est TO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Rnd, flat obj w/slight point at each end Probably an afe observed under un- size of dime. Center white or cream, reddish familiar conditions by en untrained orange around edges. observer. ATICFORM 329(RKY 2SSEP 52)

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