Samishisland Washington — April 1956

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Keywords: substaniete, samish, aoril, theor, venus, planet, washin, alrlntrcept, penny, undoubtedly, duration, unknown, lenoth, groundrador, astronomical, locol, elevation, probobly, power, island, sight, obser, stationary, aircraft, caused
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 0 Wos Balloon 5 Aoril 1956 Samish Island. Washin~ton o Probably Balloon Locol ----------~Ground Vi suol .s. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE GroundRador 0 Alrlntrcept Radar 0 Wos Aircraft 0 Probably Aircraft 0 Possibly Aircraft BX Wos Astronomical D Ys 0 Probobly Astronomical Civilian (GOC) 0 Possibly Astronomical 7. LENOTH OP OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OP OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0, Othr~--~------ St i 11 in sight when rpt ~ 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation f' 0 Unknown at least 1 hr duration one stationary 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS One round bright red object, the size The planet Venus was at the of a penny held at arm's length, obser-same position as the UFOB i.e. ved at an angle of elevation of 15 dgrs. I 15 dgrs elevation in the NW. in the northwest. Seen thru binoculars This sighting was undoubtedly of unknown power. The object had been caused by the planet Venus. The seen for 1! hours at the time of the duration of the sighting & the report & was still in sight. fact that this object has been reported before substaniete the above theor~. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) cr-to 1r1