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Atlantic Ocean 380 Mi E Of Langley AFB, Va., October 1959

Date of account
1959-10
Location
Atlantic Ocean 380 Mi E Of Langley AFB, Va.
Source
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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 10073 RECORD CARD 12. CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE 2.LOCATION Atlantic Ocean 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Balloon 380 mi E of Langley AFB, Va. 21Qct59 口 Possi bly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft QGround.Yisual Ground-Radar Local 口 Probabiy Aircraft Board Ship 口 Possibly Aircraft 0507Z AinVisual Air-Intercopt Radar GMT211 6.SOURCE box Was Astronomical Meteor 5.PHOTOS 口 Probably Astronomical Yes Military Possibly Astronomical 9.COURSE 口 Other. 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 口 Insufficient Dato for Evajuation 口 Unknown West 10 secs one 11.COMMENTS 10. SRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Description is similar to a meteor Tear-shaped, bluish waite light w/vapors at high alt. folaowing. Appeared to burn out. ATIC FORM 329 (REY 2S3EP 52)

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