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Coeburn, Va., August 1959

Date of account
1959-08
Location
Coeburn, Va.
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon August 59 Coeburn, Va. 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 2000 X Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local 口 Probobly Aircraft D AirVisual D Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical 口 Probably Astronomical 口 Possibly Astronomical ONo Civilian 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE Xoioyo 口 InsufficienfData forEvaluation 口 Unknown N/A three N/A 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Three objs about tvice as bright as the Photo analysis determined that the largest star on a clear night. Objs rose spots on the filn were"air bells"& steadily- did not diaappear during sighting. the wispy image is either poor develop Objs changed colors & vere about the size of ing bechnique or cigarette smoke. a dime. Story fabrica

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