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Springfield, Ohio, June 1960

Date of account
1960-06
Location
Springfield, Ohio
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 4 Jun 60 品 Was Balloon Springfield, Ohio Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERYATION Local- 2003 XGround-Visual D Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircroft GMT_0S/01032 D Ai~Visuol D Air-Intercopt Radar 口 Possibly Aireraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol 口Y 口 Probably Astronomicol Civilian αNo 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OP OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Dota for Evaluation 8-9 min Fading 口 Unknown one 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Silvery object at zenith,brighter than a Probably a weather balloon reflecting star,appeared as a light.Appeared stationaryy sunlight at a high altitude. The fading but fading. was probably due to the setting of the sun at the altitude of the object. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SRP 52)

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