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Arkansas Area, October 1960

Date of account
1960-10
Location
Arkansas Area
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD MULTIPLE SIGHPONG 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS Arkansas Area Wos Ballocn 31.0ct60 口 ProbcblyBailoon 口 Possibly Balioon 3.DATE-TIME OROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Wos Aieroft Locol. D Ground-Visual D Grovnd-Rodar 口 Probably Aireraf! 31/2355Z-01/01022 C Possibiy Aircroft GMT_ nAirVisuol OAir-lntarcapt Redo 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicel Yes ProboblyAstronamicat Military and Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicai 7.LENGTH OF.OSSERYATION S. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Oihar 口 Insufficient Data for Evqiuotion D Unknaw one O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS B-47 and F-102 chased ba1loon to 37,000 ft. Identified as balloon by pilots of e/ Identified the obJect as a giant balloon. which accomplished intercept at 37,Ooo ft Orange color presuned orange because of Bun. Balloon vas illuminated by the setting Balloon moving E.At 31/2355 sighted betveen sun whieh was

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