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Midwest and Southwest US, July 1961

Date of account
1961-07
Location
Midwest and Southwest US
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2..LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 25Ju1y,1962911 口 Was Balloon Midvest and Southwest Us 口 Probably Balloon 3.DATE-TIME CROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Balloon Local-- 0200 Ground-Visual Ground-Rador 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probobly Aireraft GMT 25/10002 KAirVisual Air-Intorcopt Radar Possibly Aircroft 5.PHOTOS 7.SOURCE Ox Was Astronomicol CoM Yes 口 Probobly Astronomicol XONO Civilian Multiple sighting 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OSSERYATION 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othar. 口 Insufficiont Dato for Evoiuation Unknown 1 hr approx 1 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round Objt, bright blue- l. coMMENTsObjt reported has all white with a faint tail or glow,looking like characteristics of a comet.Seience comet not in motion. Disappeared as daylight News Weekly of 5 August 6l reports that not brighter.Tail 4 times width of objt,30° a new Comet was discovered on 23

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