Vicinity of New Orleans, La., June 1960
- Date of account
- 1960-06
- Location
- Vicinity of New Orleans, La.
- 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 COAST GUARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS Vicinity of New Orleans, La. 23 Jun 60 口 Was Balloon 5 mi'SE of Breaux Brtdge,La. 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possi bly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 2220 Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local. X Ground-Visual 口 Probobly Aircraft 24/0420Z AirVisual D Air-Intorcopt Radar 口 GMT Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical P Probably Astronomical Meteor Civilian and Military αNo 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation Not given one descending to W 口 Unkno wn 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Object with appearance of a comet with a tail. This sighting was probably a meteor. Object was falling straight dowm. It was some- Probably part of meteorological shower what of a teardrop shape, but with little or witnessed in
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