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West of Wake Island, February 1958

Date of account
1958-02
Location
West of Wake Island
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 13Feb 58 West of wake Island 口 Probabiy Bclloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft Local 口 Probabiy Aircraft GMT_13/0914Z AirVisual KAir-intercept Radar 日 Possibly Aircroft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomiccl Meteor Yes 口 ProbabiyAstronomical VIS Possibly Astronomicai No Military 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Data forEvaluation 口 Unknown flash one N/A 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Circular greenish-blue obj, size of Obj appeared as flash. Charactet grapefnuit.Gave bright,instantaneous istic of meteor of short duratidn flash. Two objs picked up on radar. Radar contacts of reported A/C in area. ATIC7ORM 329(REY 263EP 52)

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