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3930N 12558W PACIFIC, July 1961

Date of account
1961-07
Location
3930N 12558W PACIFIC
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 20Ju161 3930N 12558W 口 Probably Balloon 3.DATE-TINE GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possihly Balloon Local Ground-Yisual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircraft GMT 09302 AirVisuol Air-lntercept Rador 口 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical MeTec OYes 口 Probabiy Astronomicol DNO Military 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OSSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Dato fo: Evaiuation 口 Unknown W 10. BRiEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Objt aPPrOaChed a/c 11. coMMENTsLimited info,howerer it fm front at speed of jet. Objt size and is probable that observers was bolide ald shape undetermined.Exploded 3-5 miles fm due to heading mderestimated speed.Al o/e. Explorion described as white flash with other characteristics present and it is red-whitecenter. assumed that this is bolide sighting. ATIC FORM329(R

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