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2 Mi NW of Van Nuys, California, February 1961

Date of account
1961-02
Location
2 Mi NW of Van Nuys, California
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2..LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 3Feb 61 2 mi NW of Van Nuys, California 口 Wos Balloon 口 Probably Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Balloon 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Rodar 口 Was Aircraft Local_1225 Ground-Visual 口 Probably Aircraft GMT_ 032025Z AirVisual DAir-Intercept Rador 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.'PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical aYes 口 Probobly Astronomicol Civilian 口 No Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other Insufficient Dota for Evaluation 口 Unknown lmin 2 S 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING2 Very bright metallic, l.coMMENTsWitness does not state how ob- oval shaped objts,slightly larger than a jects disappeared, and apparently they teaspoon at arms length. Both ovals were movirgdisappeared in same position as when S making oval pattersn; were not apparently first observed. Objts were possibly saa1 in formation

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