Corong, New Mexico, August 1951
- Date of account
- 1951-08
- Location
- Corong, New Mexico
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source page 1
Source text · mention onlyPROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 12Aug51 Corong, New Mexico D Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Locol_2215 Ground-Visuol Ground-Radar 口 WasAircraft 口 Probably Aircroft 13/0515Z AirVisual D Air-lntercept Rador 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT. S.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomlcal Meteor Y.. 口 Probably Astronomical No Military 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OP OBSERVATION S.NUMBER OP OBJECTS 9.COURSE Othor. InsufficlentDataforEvaluation Unknown 10 sec 1 SW to SE 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OP SIGHTINO 11.COMMENTS Color was yellowish white to orange to green. Evaluated as a Meteor Speed same as fast jet. Shape round. Size. 6" dia at arm's length.Source observed object from 34l3 N-l053w.Viewed approximately10 sec.It was first sighted 45 deg above the rorizon,descended at about 60 deg to just aboe the horizon. NO CASE IN FILE ATIC PO
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