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Randolph AFB, Texas, December 1960

Date of account
1960-12
Location
Randolph AFB, Texas
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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ATTISON ,R.W.A2C - CARPETER A30PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE Randolph AFB,Texas Was Bolloon 5Dec60 Probobly Bolloon D Possibty Balioon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Was Ahcroft 0527 Ground.Visual D Ground-Rodar Locol. Prabably Airerafs 05/11272 Possibly Aireraft UAirVisuol 0 Air-lntercopt Radur GMT 3.SOURCE 口 Wos Astronomieal S.PHOTOS Probobly Astronomicol Meteor Y3 Military Possibly Astronomicol S.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 口 InsufficientDato forEvqluation witness -- 15sec 口 Unknown 2 3-5 sec one not given witaess 11.COMMENTS 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Roud objeet. Witness #l--size of niekel, Satellite Zeta Il reentered on this date, bright white,glowing,small tail,reddish- but where or the time of reentry is un- white.wltness #2--size of quarter, orange kmovn.Short duration and short flight (flame colored),tail t

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