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Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 1951

Date of account
1951-10
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.'DATE LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS a Was Balloon 110ct1951 Minneapolis,Minnesota 口 ProboblyBolloon 口 Possibly Boiloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OFOBSERVATION 0630 YiGround.Visual D Was Aiicroft Locol. D Ground-Rador 口 Probably Aircrof! 11/1230Z DAir-lntsrcopt Rador 口 Possibly Aircroft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical aY 口 Probobly Astronomical Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol aNo UNIDENTIFIED 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERYATION 9.NUMBEROP O3JECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Ingufficisnt Dato for Evaluation 5minutes Unknown Mnltiple(3) Manuevored TO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SICHTING 11.COMMENTS Ooservcd from A/c at 10,000 ft.Brightly UiDNTIFIED.When observers contacted glowing object.Moving fron E to W at high airport,tried to track with theodolite speed.At high altitude.Moved at speed of but couldn't because objects moving too 5 degree per second.Halo with dark undersurfac ce fast.Al

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