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CASE REFERENCE6971785

DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1955

REPORTED LOCATIONJamestown California

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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12, CONCLUSIONS
¢S& Was Balloon
6 April 19509 . __Janestown, California See noneee
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GMT 06/20002Z D Air Visvol O Air-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS “6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
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10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Round, white, was definitely a weather balloon,

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lh. DATE ; | 2. LOCATION = 12. CONCLUSIONS
QO, Wes Balloon
| © Spril. 1955 Jamestown, California Of Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION By Tateimy Sotoen

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Lo«al  Ground- Vi sucl O Ground-Redar QO \ Probably Aircraft

con t.06/ 20002 April 1955 D Air Visual © Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft

‘5. PHPTOS 6. SOURCE O | Wes Astronomical

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7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE x Other. oly Disk — P
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- oo nea nown
Still in sicht at time of One (1) LA | -
lio, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
N/A | Definitely identified as Mony Dick.

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