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Bothell, Washington, January 1961

Date of account
1961-01
Location
Bothell, Washington
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 WasBalloon 9Jan 61 Bothell,Washington Prabobly Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Balloon 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Local- 0719 Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar 口 Wos Aircroft 口 ProbabiyAircraft 091519Z Jan 61 GMT. Air-Visuol DAir-Intercept Radar 口 Possibiy Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYes 口 Probobly Astronomicol N Civilian 口 PossiblyAstronomicol 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROFOBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othar 口 InsufficientData forEvaluation 6min 口 Unknown 2 Descending 0. BRiEF sUMMARY OF SIGHTINGObject was burnt-Orange 11.COMMENTSIt iS POSSible the objects verc in color,moving very swiftly toward the W ana a/eflying intheareafrom cneofthenpny falling as it moved.It had gone dowm behind the military and civilian airports in the horizon in an over and over manner such as area.Paine Field is located in the dirpc tunbling. As it

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