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Dallas, Texas, May 1961

Date of account
1961-05
Location
Dallas, Texas
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 口 WasBalloon 12May1961 Dallas, Texas 口 Probably Balloon 口 PossiblyBalloon 3.DATE-TIMEGROUP 4.TYPEOFOBSERVATION Local1730-1830 Ground-Radar 口 Wos Aircraft Ground-Visual 口 ProbablyAircraft 12/2330-13/0030 GMT Ai~Visuol Air-InterceptRadar 口 PossiblyAircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 ProbablyAstronomical No Civilian 口 PossiblyAstronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROFOBJECTS 9.COURSE OthorPoss.Birds InsufficientDotaforEvaluation 口 Unknown 3 BRIEFSUMMARYOFSIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Three objects observed astheyflewin It is probable that the objects circles S of the observers location. observed werebirds reflectingbright sunlight.There is little evidence available in this report and it is therefore,classed as "Insufficient Evidence. ATIC FORM329(REV26SEP52)

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