Beckley, West Virginia area, June 1960
- Date of account
- 1960-06
- Location
- Beckley, West Virginia area
- 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 MULTIPLE 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 6 Jun 60 Beckley, West Virginia area 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Balloon TYPE OF OBSERYATION 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 0130 GroundVi sual 口 Was Aircraft Local. Ground-Rodar 口 Probably Aircraft Dd06302 GMT_ AirVisuol D Air-Intorcept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE α Was Astronomical Meteor 口Y.. Civilian 口 Probably Astronomical QNo 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OP OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS9.COURSE 口 Othor- 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 3-5 sec one SW 口 Unkno wn 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Greenish-blue object,round,about the size of Description fits that of a meteor classed a basketball,emitted a grapefruit sized ball as a "bolide." of fire from each side then simply disappeared. Accompanied by rumbling sound. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SRP 52)
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