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S of Midway Islands, September 1960

Date of account
1960-09
Location
S of Midway Islands
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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MILITARY AIR PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 25 Sep 60 S of Midway Islands 口 Wos Balloon 口 Probably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP LTYPEOFOBSERVATION 口 Possibly Balloon Local Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar 口 Was Aicraft 26/0700Z 口 ProbablyAircroft GMT X AirVisual AirIntercept Rador 口 PossiblyAircraft 5. PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Ys 口 Was Astronomicol Military 口 ProbablyAstronomicol CXNo 口 PossiblyAstronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS Refractian Aecryes 9.COURSE Othor. 4min 口 InsufficientDato forEvaluation one 口 Unknowm 10.BRIEFSUMMARYOFSIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Round or oval object,'six inches in diameter, Object was probably atmospheric continually changing red,green and white.The refraction of the star Arcturus. light from the object was very bright.Object climbed from water level,sped past the tail. Object passed from viewbehind a cloud bank. ATICFORM329(REV26SEP52)

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