3853N 7951W ELKINS, W. VA, March 1961
- Date of account
- 1961-03
- Location
- 3853N 7951W ELKINS, W. VA
- 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 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2..LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 14Mar 61 7951WE人KIMSiN.V 口 Was Balloon 3853N 口 Prabably Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Bolloon 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION .Local-0250 Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar 口 Wos Aircraft 口 Probably Aircraft 140750Z GMT Air-Intercept Radar 口 5.'PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Wos Astronomical MeTea aYs ProbablyAstronomicol ONo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other 口 Insufficient Dato for Evaluotion 口 Unknown 5min 1 NW-NE 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTINGDark Objt With Orange 11.coMMENTsObjt of this sighting has all tail size ofF-86 orF-94 andabout15'in characteristics of a meteor.There is nd length.Observer in a/c heading 268°.Objt evidence which would indicate that this 45° fwd of right wing when sighted. Disappeared objt was not a meteor. Was probably a 45° rear of right wing. Objt's altitude aproxn mete
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