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5617N 5052W ATLANTIC, May 1961

Date of account
1961-05
Location
5617N 5052W ATLANTIC
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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PROJECT 10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Bailoon 15 May 61 5617N5052W ATLNNTIS 口 Probobiy Balloon 口 Possibly Balioon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION .Ground-Visual DGround-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probabiy Aircroft 160030Z AirVisuol Air-InterceptRadar 口 Possibiy Airerait GMT 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol DYes 口 ProboblyAstronomical BNo dititaey CiNICiAN 口 Possibiy Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE Othar- Poss Satellite 口 口 InsufficientDota forEvaluction 口 Unknown 1 10. BRIEF sUMMARY OF SIGHTINGBright Objt; high; Very n. coMMENTsObjt possible a satellite or high speed. Possible Satellite. meteor. ATICFORM329(REV26SEP52)

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