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Atmore, Alabama, May 1961

Date of account
1961-05
Location
Atmore, Alabama
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 2..LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE 口 Was Balloon Atmore,Alabama 13May61 口 ProbablyBalloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Wos Aircraft 0010 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Local 口 ProboblyAireroft PossiblyAireraft 1306102 AirViswol Air-InterceptRadar GMT 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol PHOTOS 口 ProboblyAstronomicol Yes 口 PossiblyAstronomical Civilian No 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 口 InsufficiontDota forEvaluation 口 Unknown 1 W-E and NW-SE 11.coMmENTs After checking location ofwitness 10.BRIEF SUMMARYOF SIGHTING Brilliant White Or it was determined that he was located rpar bluish-white light going W-E passed over at 2airlanes used by military and civilian 061oz. Similar light passed going Nw-SE at jet a/c.Description and direction of flight 0830z. by lights indicate that rptg officers conclusions are probably tr

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