4.5 NM SW Of Bitberg, Germany, April 1960
- Date of account
- 1960-04
- Location
- 4.5 NM SW Of Bitberg, Germany
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD MILITARY 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 17 Apr 60 4.5 NM SW of Bitberg, Germany 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERYATION 口 Possibly Balloon Local XGround-Visual D Ground-Rodar 口 Wos Aireraft 口 Probably Aircraft 0250Z GMT7 D Ai~Vi swol D Air-Intorcopt Radar 口 5.PHOTOS Z.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYo Probably Astronomical Meteor Military aNo 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 0.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 4-5 sec 口 Unkno wn one N 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Rain-drop shaped object with long tail,half Probably a meteor. the size of a dime,bright yellow-orange. The further the object fell the brighter it became. Object had large pieces falling from main body. ATIC FORM 329(REV 26SEP S2)
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