Cape Canaveral, Florida, April 1961
- Date of account
- 1961-04
- Location
- Cape Canaveral, Florida
- 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 onlyPROJECT10073RECORDCARD 12.CONCLUSIONS 2.LOCATION 口 WasBalloon 1.DATE Cape Canaveral, Florida 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibiy Balloon 11Apr61 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft 3.DATE-TIME CROUP Ground-Radar 口 ProboblyAircraft 0957 Ground-Visual 口 Possibly Aircraft Local Ai~Visual Air-Intercopt Radar 11/14572Apr61 口 Was Astronomical GMT. 6.SOURCE 口 ProbablyAstronomical PHOTOS 口 PossiblyAstronomical OY uilitary 6No 口 Othor. 9.COURSE 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS 口 InsufficiontData forEvaluation 7.LENGTH OFOBSERVATION varied. 口 Unknown one 30min 11.COMMENTS Subsequant tests by base in cuestion 10.SRIEF SUMMARYOFSIGHTING revealed that the radar return sigmals ect picked up on radar. No visual contact from150to 600knots. speec3o1 werc from the SIF equipment aboard a ted 7times along an azimu 1.-2 tvoe aircraft. ect orbited degrees nd betwean 1o and 55 miles ATICFORM329(REV 26SEP52)
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