Dayton, Ohio, February 1961
- Date of account
- 1961-02
- Location
- Dayton, Ohio
- 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 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2..LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 8Feb 61 口 Was Balloon Dayton,Ohio Probably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Bolloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local 2130 D Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar 口 Was Aireraft 口 Probably Aircraf! GMT. 090230Z Ai~Visuol D Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomicol ALDeBARA aYes Probably Astronomical XNo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other- Insufficient Date for Evaluation 口 Unknown 30 Min. 1 Stationary 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Shiny bright Objt With l. coMMENTsIf reported elevation is right appearance of a large spotlight. No motion. objt was probably first magmitude star About 3 times size of an automobile headlight Aldebaran. There was a number of calls Appeared 9o° fm true N, 6o° fm horizon. made to newspapers and other agencies prior to this si
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