Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Sighting Report — Columbus, Ohio, 31 July 1948
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A 1948 ATIC sighting report from Columbus, Ohio, involving 6-7 gold, starlike objects. The report contains a handwritten note identifying the objects as a hot air balloon.
This document is a Temporary ATIC Form 329, documenting a sighting that occurred on July 31, 1948, in Columbus, Ohio. The report identifies the witness as a female civilian. The observation took place at 1630 hours. The witness reported seeing six or seven objects described as 'starlike' in shape and gold in color. The objects were observed hovering at a 'very great' altitude. The report includes a handwritten annotation at the bottom, which identifies the objects as a 'HOT AIR BALLOON'. The form itself is a standard military reporting document used by the Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) for recording aerial phenomena.
HOT AIR BALLOON
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