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St Johns, Newfoundland, August 1959

Date of account
1959-08
Location
St Johns, Newfoundland
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 WasBalloon 22 Aug 59 St Johns, Newfoundland 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircroft Loca! 口 ProbablyAircroft 0457Z D-AirVisual Air-intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE DxWas Astronomical MeteOr DYes 口 ProbablyAstronomicol 口 Possibly Astronomical ONo Civilian pilots 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 2.secs falling 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Bright light traveling straight dowm. Probably a very high meteor. AT1C FORM 329 (RXY 26SRP 52)

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