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Approximately 60 Miles East of Puerto Rico, February 1959

Date of account
1959-02
Location
Approximately 60 Miles East of Puerto Rico
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12. CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE 2.LOCATION Approximately 6o Miles East 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Balloon 22 Feb 59 of Puerto Rico 口 Possidly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar Local 口 Probably Aircraf! Shipboard 口 Possibly Aircraft 22/0530Z D AinVisual D Air-lntercopt Radar GMT. 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical 5.PHOTOS 口 Probobly Astronomicol OYes 口 Possibly Astronomical ONO Civilian 9.COURSE Oxothor Missile 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 5min-1minand45 sec 口 Unkno wn one West 11.COMMENTS 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Obj has general characteristics Round, reddish-orange obj, approximately 3 ft in diameter,vith steaming tail of gas- of missile. Missile schedule not available at this date however all eous flame. indications point to this analysis In knowm missile range. ATIC

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