Wichita Falls, Texas, May 1961
- Date of account
- 1961-05
- Location
- Wichita Falls, Texas
- 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 text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE 口 Was Balloon 31May 61 Wiehita Falls, Texas 口 Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aireraft 2100 Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar Local-. 口 Probobiy Airerof! 口 Possibly Aircraft 030021096 AiVisuol Air-Intercept Radar GMT 6.SOURCE D WasAstronormical 5.PHOTOS 口 ProboblyAstronomical Yes Military 口 Possibly Astronomical No 9.COURSE 白 Other- EchoI 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknawn 1 NE 10min 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SICHTING Round blue-White Star- 1.coMMENTsAll characteristics are ike objt with no tail or sound observed for present for satellite observation. Not nO min fm overhead to lo° above horizon on confirmed with Space Track,however,al heading of 03o°.Looked like Echo. info points to Eeho I. ATICFORM329(REV26SEP52)
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