Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card — Valentine, Nebraska, 1 October 1955
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A GOC observer in Valentine, Nebraska, reported multiple round, white objects on October 1, 1955. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the objects, suggesting aircraft or birds as possibilities.
This document consists of a Project 10073 record card and an associated teletype report regarding an unidentified aerial phenomenon sighting in Valentine, Nebraska, on October 1, 1955. The witness, identified as a Ground Observer Corps (GOC) observer, reported observing multiple round, white objects at 0056Z. The objects were described as appearing the size of a dime held at arm's length and traveled in a straight line from the northeast to the southwest before fading from view after approximately three minutes. The weather conditions were reported as good and clear. The official evaluation noted that the duration and straight-line flight path suggested an aircraft-generated sighting, though the presence of multiple objects and the possibility of birds were also considered. Ultimately, the report concluded that there was insufficient data for a definitive evaluation.
Duration of sighting and straight course of objs suggest an a/c generated sighting. However multiple objs reported. Some indicate of birds as possibility. Insufficient data for evaluation.
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Official Assessment
Duration of sighting and straight course of objs suggest an a/c generated sighting. However multiple objs reported. Some indicate of birds as possibility. Insufficient data for evaluation.
The sighting was evaluated as having insufficient data for a definitive conclusion, with aircraft or birds suggested as potential explanations.
Witnesses
- Mrs. [illegible]GOC observerGOC