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North Carolina, Va. Area, September 1959

Date of account
1959-09
Location
North Carolina, Va. Area
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 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 24Sep.59 North Carolina,Va. Area 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local Ground-Visual 口 Probably Aircraft GMT_24/2341Z QXAirVisual 口Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE X Was Astronomical Meteor DYes 口 Probably Astronomical Civilian & Military ON.0 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor 口 Insufficient Dato for Evaluation 口 Unknown mmx 30 secs one West 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Six rpts w/generally the same info of obj Multiple rpt describing the obj burning v/tail. Predominant color green or indicated that it was a slow moving blue-green. Movement generally West. Speed meteor &very bright. slow for meteor. ATIC FORM329(REV 26SEP 52)

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