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Flushing, New York, August 1961

Date of account
1961-08
Location
Flushing, New York
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Record summary

Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口口 Wos Balloon 16 Aug 61 Flushing, New York Probably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Balloun 2103 Local Xa Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft Probably Aireraf! GMT- 1701932 DAirVisuel D Air-Intercopt Rodar Possibly Aireraft S.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical 口Y 口 Probably Astronomicol ONaX Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicel 7.LENGTH OP OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE Othor EchoI 口 Insufficiont Data fer Evaluation 10min 口 Unknown 1 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTINGShiny SilVery Objt, l1.coMmENTs Objt of sighting has been brighter than most stars. Size of a star or determined to be satellite Echo I. Satellite planet. was making a pass Sw-NE at time of sighting and could be seen fm witnesses' location. AT1C FORM 329(REV 268ZP 52)

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