Misawa AB, Japan, February 1961
- Date of account
- 1961-02
- Location
- Misawa AB, Japan
- 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 page 1
Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Wos Balloon 23Feb 61 Misawa AB,Japan 口 Probably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Balloon Ground-Visual Ground-Rodor 口 Was Aircraft Local. 1026z 口 Probably Aircroft GMT AirVisuol Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aireraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical VEAUS aYes 区 Probably Astronomicol XNo Military 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. Insufficient Doto for Evaluation 口 Unknown 58min。 1 N 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Bright light, aprOX ten 1.coMMENTsObjt was probably planet times as bright as star Sirius which was Venus. Venus was at its brightest， visible at time. Much larger than a star. at this time and its direction was coindi Intensity varied considerably. Movement dent with that reported for UFo at appeared to be N at a slow angular velocity. time
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