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4020N, 14210E Misawa AB, Japan and /, March 1961

Date of account
1961-03
Location
4020N, 14210E Misawa AB, Japan and /
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2..LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 4020N,14210E 口 WosBalloon 15Mar61 Misawa AB,Japan and 口 ProbablyBolloon 口 PossiblyBolloon 3.DATE-TIMEGROUP 4.TYPEOFOBSERVATION Local 2020 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 WosAircraft 口 ProboblyAircraft GMT 1511207 AirVisuol Air-lnterceptRadar 口 PossibiyAircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 WasAstronomica/ MET Yes ProbablyAstronomicol XNo Military 口 PossiblyAstronomicol 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROFOBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 InsufficientDataforEvaluation 口 Unknowm 1 10.BRIEF SUMMARYOFSIGHTING Large Objtfell OUrOf 11. coMMENTsThere were no known satellites sky.3 witnesses.Airborne pilot was 4o2oN, reentering on this date.Characteristics 210E.Pilotheading34o°and suggested objt ofobjtwerethoseofatypeofmeteor was heading about 06o°.Said objt appeared to calleda bolide exploding during its come in fm behind him,then traveled in an arddescent th

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