Skip to content
← Research library

Archive case record

Vicinity Hawaiian Islands, April 1960

Date of account
1960-04
Location
Vicinity Hawaiian Islands
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

View the original source ↗

Record summary

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

Published source text

Read the available text below. Archive transcriptions may contain OCR errors; later context is labelled separately. A recorded claim is not a finding that it happened.

Source page 1

Source text · mention only

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12.CONCLUSIONS MILITARY AIR 2.LOCATION D Was Balloon 1.DATE 口 Probably Boiloon Vicinity Hawalian Islands 口 Possibly Balioon hApril,1960 口 Was Aiicroft 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Rodar Peobobly Aireraft 3.DATE-TIME GROUP O Ground-Visuol 口 Possibly Aireraft Locol- DAir-lntereopi Rudor X AinVisuol Was Astronomicol Meteor 口 GMT4116057 口 Probobly Astronomical S.SOURCE 口 Possibly Astronomicel 5.PHOTOS DYes Mlitary 口 Othar- XoNo 9.COURSE 口 Insufficiant Dota for Evaluation 8.NUMBER OP OBJECTS 口 Unknowm 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERYATION NNW-SSE One two seconis 11.COMMENTS Description typical of a meteor of O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING the "bolide" type。 Object similar to a shooting star, only much brighter and bigger than usual and giving off bluish white light with tail three tines greater than diameter of object observed to disintegrate after a flight of about two seconds. ATI

View this source page ↗

Investigate related details with Anomaly Graph’s account-based search, or read how matching and provenance work.