Houston, TexasDecember 1954

Unidentified

Summary

On December 29, 1954, at about 11:25 p.m. local time, a witness near Houston, Texas, reported an object in the sky. The source was a civilian.

The object was round and white and flickered. It moved in a straight line and was visible for only a few seconds.

In Project 10073, the Air Force's official record system for unidentified flying object reports, this case was marked as astronomical. The Air Force noted it as a possible meteor observation.

Reported location

Houston, Texas

Date of incident

December 1954

State / country

TX / US

Page count

31 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unidentified

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 22

Original case file scans

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J KTH Rs ae sae mR ARRON Ee a — sss essen Baa TT — TS ——————— es —————

: l. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS i
i ; ho ORE CRRA BL cet DO Vas Bolloon

3 Seti 1 > Hart da dl ada OURO 5 Te) 0 Probably Bolison

: 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION "9 VasviHy Delieon

i 2325 (29 Dec 57, ) or BVT is 0 Wos Aircrafr

Local i omg 5 ran Ea —_— Ground: Visuel 0 Ground-Radar 0 Probably Aircrofs

CRE | | PIA brn ale I 01 ——_ 1 _ OQ AirVisuol 0 Air-intercept Radar | DO Possibly Aircrafy

: 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Q Was Astronomical eteor
O Yes 0 Probobly Astronomical

i I Ne Cixrd 13 As 0 Possibly Astronomicol

i 7. LENGTH OF OBSERV iad 2: rsterh a RR EAR ne
7. LENGTH OF O35ERVATION la. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE (=) on FO EC
| BO Insufficient Doto for Evaluation
§ Ee . ea 0 Unknown

PR ve ppg oe MR Ee er oT issih BRACE
10, BRIER SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
und, white flickered, Straight line oJ BRE iy Possible 1 beor obsary, Lion
RR i 12°01 gh ( \/ de Oe Zk a) 6] in 5 SeC l J Se |
ATIC FORM 329 (R2V 25 a2p 32)
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