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Pacific (22-06N 179-49E), January 1960

Date of account
1960-01
Location
Pacific (22-06N 179-49E)
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 21 January,1960 Pacific(22-06N179-L9E) 口 Wes Balioon 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibiy Balioon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local-f Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircrait 口 Probobly Aircrait GMT//18372 AirVi sual D Air-lntorcept Radar 口 Possibiy Aircraft 5.PHOTOS Not Recd. 3.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical 口 Probabiy Astronomical Military ONo 口 Possibly Astronomicol eabhe Missile Y.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othar. 口 Insufficient Dato for Evaluation 5 seconds BINtTeS-eloco oh?-dog. ono 口 Unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Yellow-orange smoke.Objeet appearel to Possitel missile burnout.Sighting penetrate multi-layer cloud bank.Reappeared in known missile range,however no as white streak giving off black smoke conirniag data availatle to csnelude Time given for initial burnout.Photos ta

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