Anadarka, OklahomaApril 1954

Insufficient Data

Summary

On April 1, 1954, in Anadarka, Oklahoma, a newspaper report described a sighting of an object that glowed like a star with slow movement. The object was observed through a telescope. It was seen in the northeast quadrant of the sky, moving slowly from northeast to northwest. The observation lasted 35 minutes and occurred at dusk. The object appeared as a circular, pink-centered light with a blue outside. The Air Force evaluation was unknown.

Reported location

Anadarka, Oklahoma

Date of incident

April 1954

State / country

OK / US

Page count

3 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 20

Original case file scans

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PROJECT INFO RECORD CARD

1. DATE: 1 Apr-11 1954

2. LOCATION: Anadarka, Oklahoma

3. CONCLUSIONS: [Not Astronomical] [Probably Balloon] [Possibly Balloon] [Possibly Aircraft] [Possibly Astronomical] [Possibly Astronomical] [Other] [Insufficient Data for Evaluation] [Unknown]

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION: [Ground-Visual] [Ground-Radar] [Air-Visual] [Air-Intercept Radar]

5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION: 35 minutes

6. NUMBER OF OBSERVERS: [illegible]

7. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: Object glowed like star, slow movement. From NE - NW. Observed through telescope.

8. TIME OF OBSERVATION: [illegible]

9. SOURCE: Westerly

10. COMMENTS: Report obtained indirectly from newspaper. [Additional text illegible]

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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28957967