DOW-UAP-D177, Unresolved UAP Report, Catalina Island, 1955
DOW-UAP-D177
Official source description
The file contains a report by Paul J. Carr of Avalon, California, who reported observing a bright orange object, approximately the size of a nickel held at arm’s length, on the evening of March 15, 1955. The provisional assessment associated with the report includes a comment from the preparing officer that the sighting is possibly astronomical, and that the incident did not warrant further investigation.
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Primary source
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- DOW-UAP-D177
- Filename
- DOW-UAP-D177_Unresolved_UAP_Report_Catalina_Island-1955.pdf
- Contributing agency
- Department of War
- Release
- Release 07 · 2026-10-23
- Media
- PDF document
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