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Loring AFB, Maine Area, October 1959

Date of account
1959-10
Location
Loring AFB, Maine Area
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS QX KWas Balloon 22-23 0ct 59 Loring AFB, Maine Area 口 Probabiy Bailoon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 1.23/0024Z5.23/072Φz Ground-Rador 口 Was Aircrait L.ocai yxGround-Vi suol 2.2370530Z 6.227223Φz 口 Probably Aireraft Air-intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT-3 5.PHOTOS a ?3/0900z 8. 23/06b6zsource 口 Was Astronomical 口 Probably Astronomicol 口 Possibly Astronomicai Military & Civilian 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. Insufficient Doto for Evoiuotion 口 Unknowm varied one&two varied 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS I)Civilian at Fort Fairfeeld rptd low flying obj w/iights on.bottom. No noise. At.0530z woman fm trailer court.at Presgue Isle & a/2c observed 2.rnd cbjs w/olue rings omitting red light. rays shining toward the ground. Still visible at 972oz. 3) At 23/o8o

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