Washington, D. C., July 1953July 1953

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Summary

On July 5, 1953, a witness in Washington reported lights in the night sky. The source was a civilian.

The witness was outdoors at night and reported many stars and no moon. The object was brighter than the sky background. The witness described it as solid and a glowing bluish light, seen by eye through open space. It moved across the sky and then disappeared.

The witness said it was hard to know the real size or distance. In Project 10073, the Air Force's official record system for unidentified flying object reports, this case was marked as astronomical.

Reported location

Washington, D. C., July 1953

Date of incident

July 1953

State / country

? / XX

Page count

10 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 19

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 10

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