Kettering, Ohio, May 1961
- Date of account
- 1961-05
- Location
- Kettering, Ohio
- 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 page 1
Source text · mention onlyPROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2..LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 WosBalloon 7Mey61 Kettering,Ohio 口 Probably Boiloon 3.DATE-TIMEGROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION 口 PossiblyBolloon 0100 Ground-Visual □Ground-Radar 口 WasAircraft Local 口 ProbobiyAircraft GMT 06002 AirVisual DAir-lnterceptRadar 口 PossibiyAircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE D Was AstronomicolMeTeos Yes 只 ProbablyAstronomical 白No Military Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROFOBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 InsufficientData forEvaluation 口 Unknowm 3 sec 1 W Brighter thanbrightest'stars.Color changed acteristicsofameteorofthiefireball fm green to orange.Appeared in S,lo°toward class.All available evidence indicates W,headed toward earth.First appeared 180° thatthisobjtwasentryofoneofthese fm true N.5o°fm horizon.Disappeared 190° spectacular meteors into earth's atmos- fm true N,9° fm horizon. phere. Colors reported bywitness are those
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