Wichita Falls, Texas, January 1961
- Date of account
- 1961-01
- Location
- Wichita Falls, Texas
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073RECORDCARD 12.CONCLUSIONS 2.LOCATION 1.DATE 口 Was Bailoon 口 Probably Bolloon Wiehita Falls, Texas 口 Possibiy Balloon 10 Jan 61 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION 口 Wos Aircraft 3.DATE-TIME GROUP DGround-Radar 口 ProboblyAircraft Ground-Visual Local_2118 口 PossibtyAircraft 首AirVisual Air-lntercept Rador GMT/1/0318Z Was Astronomicol VENU 6.SOURCE Probobly Astronomicol 5.PHOTOS 口 Possibly Astronomicol DYes Civilian BNo 口 Other. 9.COURSE 8.NUMBEROFOBJECTS 口 insufficient Data for Evaiuation 7.LENGTH OF C3SERVATION 口 Unknown 52Min cides with the position of Venus at the about sizeof volley ball with an amber-red color on its lower side. Plane flying fm Tulsatime of the sighting. The planet was just setting and it is concluded that etmos- okla,to Abilene,Texas.About 15 miles fm iehita Fgils on an outboumd heading of approx|pheric refracticn was the principal cause 216°, altitude 65oo'.Object was
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