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Meridian-Jackson, Mississippi, May 1961

Date of account
1961-05
Location
Meridian-Jackson, Mississippi
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 4May1961 口 WasBalloon Meridian-Jackson,Mississippi 口 ProbablyBalloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 PossiblyBalloon 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 WasAircraft 口 ProbablyAircroft GMT. 04/07402 XAirVisual Air-intercept Radar 口 PossiblyAircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 ProbablyAstronomicol Military 口 PossiblyAstronomicol XDNo 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROFOBJECTS 9.COURSE OthorSatellite 口 InsufficiontData forEvaluation SE 口 Unknown 11.COMMENTS received.Additional rpt state that pilot had pilot of a/c.no duration given.Case previously observed xaakk satellite and con- considered satellite. sidered this as one.Brightness between 2&3 mag star.Observed at 32°elev in N.Desappeared heading 08o-o8s°on horizon.No duration given. AT1CFORM329(REV26SRPS2)

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