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Waverly AFS, Iowa, February 1961

Date of account
1961-02
Location
Waverly AFS, Iowa
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Wos Balloon 28 Feb 61 Waverly AFS, Iowa 口 Probably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Balloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 2116 Locol Ground-Visual Ground-Rodor 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircraft GMT 010316z AirVisuol DAir-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.'PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical aYes 口 Probably Astronomical αNo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTHOF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 的 OthorProb Eauip Malfun Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown tion 10 min 1 SW and NE 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTINGObjt Sighted On Mark X 11.coMMENTsRadar station had experienced Radar. Sighted -245°, 40 miles, SW heading. quite a bit trouble with multiple Disappeared 230°,30 miles at 0326z.No registration on their Mark X radar priof unusual weather condition. to this particular sighting.Therefore there is no reason to doub

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