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60nm S of Louisville, Kentucky, July 1961

Date of account
1961-07
Location
60nm S of Louisville, Kentucky
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2..LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 22J161 6Onm S of Louisville, 口 Wos Balloon Ken cProbobiy Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Bolioon Local 0315 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Wos Aircraft 220915Z 口 Probably Aircroft GMT AirVisuol Air-lntercept Rodar 口 Possibly Aireraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE OYes 口 Was Astronomical 口 Probobly Astronomical ON Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OSSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 首Otho. EehoI 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 10min 1 W-E 口 Unknowm 10. BRIEF sUMMARY oF SiGHTING White-reddish objt, sizdll. coMMENTs WitneSSes Stated that objt waS ofstar with intensity of stax.Straigtt 8o,ooo'altitude,but did notstate W-E direction at fast pace. Faded fm slght.hovthis estimation was made. It is partieularly impossible for anyone to estimate altitude of an objt in sky at night vithout knowing its true s

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