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30 mi S of Ketchikan, Alaska, August 1960

Date of account
1960-08
Location
30 mi S of Ketchikan, Alaska
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PACIFIC NORTHWESTAIRLINES PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 14 Aug 60 30 mi S of Ketchikan,Alaska 口 Was Bolloon 口 Probably Bolloon 3. .DATE-TIME CROUP TYPEOF OBSERVATION D Possibly Balloon Local W GroundVisuel 口 Was Aicraft DGround-Rodor Probably Aireroft GMT 12172 XAinViswel D Air-lntercopt Rodar 5. PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 以 Wos Astronomicol Meteor aY.. 口 Probobly Astronomicol Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 0.NUMBER OP OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor 口 Insufficient Dato for Evaluation 5-7 sec one S-N Unknowm 10.BRIEF SUMMARYOF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Round,bright yellow cbject,larger than stars. Description is characteristic of & Had flat trajectory with no maneuvers.Dis- meteor. integrated. ATIC FORM 329(REV 26SEP 52)

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