Washington DC, August 1959
- Date of account
- 1959-08
- Location
- Washington DC
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source page 1
Source text · mention onlyPROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 2August 59 Washington DC 口 ProbablyBalloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OSSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aircraft GMT_02/0528Z AirVisual Air-intercopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 Probably Astronomicol No Military 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othar CO InsufficientData forEvaluation 口 Unknowm seven mins one SE 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS White light moved rapidly fm NE to Sw in Insuffieient data for proper eval. astraight line blinking irregularly &then stopped instantly.It then began behaving erratically, moving rapialy in circles,and darting,& finally faded to Sw.It aimmed gradually to extinetion as though clinbing. ATIC FORM 329(REV 26SEP S2)
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