DOW-UAP-D177

Unresolved UAP Report, Catalina Island, 1955

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Official 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.

Reproduced verbatim from the releasing agency.

AI summary

This file documents a report from March 15, 1955, detailing a sighting of a bright orange object by Paul J. Carr near Catalina Island, California. The report includes a preliminary assessment suggesting the sighting might be astronomical, concluding that no further investigation was necessary.