38.00N 161.00W 34.55N 154.40E (PACIFIC), September 1961
- Date of account
- 1961-09
- Location
- 38.00N 161.00W 34.55N 154.40E (PACIFIC)
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD 1.DATE·TIME GROUP 2.LOCATION 21 September1961 21/700Z 38.00N161.0OW34.55N154.4OE(PACIFIC) 3.SOURCE 10.CONCLUSION Military Other （MISSILE ACTIVITY) 4.NUMBER OF OBJECTS Missile exercise in area at time of sighting. One 5.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11.BRIEF SUMMARYAND ANALYSIS 6 Minutes light.With dark outer rim traveling at orbital speed leav- 6.TYPE OF OBSERVATION ing faint glow or trail.Doughnut appearance.Observed to Ground,Air-Visual E and looked like light as it got closer it was brilliant with the center missing. 2nd report of object appearing like 7.COURSE smoke ring 2 deg in diameter. Not like Aurora. Ring darker than rim around ring.Ooject moving ESE. 8.PHOTOS Yes 7.No 9.PHYSICAL EVIDENCE Yes No FORM FTD SEP630-329 （TDE) Pnvloueeditlonsof thieform may be used.
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