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Huntington, Ind., September 1961

Date of account
1961-09
Location
Huntington, Ind.
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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

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PROJECT 10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 20Sept61 Huntington,Ind. 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 2100 Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probabiy Aircraft GMT_21/0300 AirVisual D Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 Probably Astronomical No Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE Othor Echo 口 Insufficient Data forEvaluation 口 Unknown 15 min. wtos 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Bright light sighted in the W and moving Echo schedule was checked and toward the SE. Described by witness as satellite was visible. Passing appearing like Echo. toward SE. wSw of Huntington on the hour and date of this sighting. It is concluded that Echo was the object viewed by the witness. ATIC FORM329(REV 26SEP 52)

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