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Tampa, Florida, June 1961

Date of account
1961-06
Location
Tampa, Florida
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 2Jun61 Tampa,Florida 口 Was Bolioon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Probubiy Bailoon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibiy Balloon Local 2006 EGround-Visual Ground-Rador 口 Wos Aircraft 03/0106ZJun 61 GMT 口 Probably Aircraft Air-Visual Air-intorcapt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Yos 口 Was Asironomical U-No ilitary and Civilian 口 ProbablyAstronomical □ PossiblyAstronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF O3JECTS 9.COURSE 口 Orhar Not Givon One SE Insufficiont Data forEvaluation 口 Unknown IO.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Star-like object sighted on course of l4O deg Radar and visual targets were difrerent from Tampa.Color bluish red changing to whitp. 1 locations and the witness was requested About the size of a star except brighter. to send additional information.No Altitude very high.Object picked up on Rada reply to this r

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