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Newark, New Jersey, January 1961

Date of account
1961-01
Location
Newark, New Jersey
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 12.CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE 2..LOCATION 口 Wos Balloon Newark, New Jersey 口 Probably Balloon 28 Jan 61 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft XXkGround-Visual D Ground-Radar Local_1830 Probably Aircraft 2e/2330Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar GMP 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical 5.'PHOTOS 口 Probably Astronomicol OYes 口 Possibly Astronomical XXNo Civilian 9.COURSE 口 Other. 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS Insufficient Dato for Evaluation Unknowm 1 E-W l min. l1.coMMENtsWitness stated that he heard a 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Dark gray ObjeCt, mOVed sound like a jet plane.The description from East to West. About the size of a jet of theobject is very similar to that of with no wings. Disappeared behind a house. an a/c when it is observed at night. The object was probablya jet a/c flying in the area,and it just so happened that th

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