Bucyrus, OhioNovember 1956

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Summary

On November 5, 1956, a witness saw one object over Bucyrus, Ohio. The object was watched for about fifteen minutes.

The report described one round white object the size of a dime at arm's length. A light was seen on the object. It moved back and forth at a low altitude and was heading northwest.

The Air Force record card lists the cause as probably a balloon. The duration, description, and light on the object pointed to a balloon. Project 10073 was the Air Force's official record system for reports of unidentified flying objects.

Reported location

Bucyrus, Ohio

Date of incident

November 1956

State / country

OH / US

Page count

2 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 26

Original case file scans

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aR PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD | |
| [. oate ; 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
DO Wos Bolloon ¢
5 November 1956 Bucyrus, Ohio OXXP robably Balloon
3. DATETIME GROUP % TYPE OF OBSERVATION O Possibly Belloon |
Bib. § | RNS D Ground-Rodar A he og I |
GM 05/2 S9V4 0 Ale Visvel O Air-Intercept Rodor D Possibly Aircraft
| 5. PHOTO! ; OUR O Was Astronemicol
O Yes O Probably Astronomicol
| Ne O Possibly Astronemicol |
: O Insufficient Date for Evalvetion
: DO Unknown
fifteen minutes one Northwest |
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS |
One round white object, size of a dime Duration, description, light on |
at arm's length. A light on the object object indicate the sighting was
was noted. Object was moving back and probably caused by a balloon. |
forth at a low altitude heading north-
west.
No Report in File. |
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) |
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