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Tacoma, Washington, July 1960

Date of account
1960-07
Location
Tacoma, Washington
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.ATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 19July 1960 口 Wos Balloon Tacoma,Washington Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Wos Aiieraft Local Ground Vi sual Ground-Roder 口 Probably Airerof! 20/0516z GMT Ai~Vi suol Air-Intercept Rador 口 Possibly Aircroft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 品 Was Astronomicol aY. Probobly Astronomical Meteor Civilian CNo 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficiont Date for Eveluation fraction of a second descending 口 Unknown one 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Round'circular ball,bright yellow then trned Description is typical of a meteor. green, disappeared behind trees. ATIC PORM 329(REV 26SEP S2)

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