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Madison, Wisconsin, September 1961

Date of account
1961-09
Location
Madison, Wisconsin
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 21Sep61 Madison, Wisconsin 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Loca1800 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircraft GMT-212400Z D AirViswal D Air-intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DY.. 口 Probably Astronomical XONo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. Poss reflection 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 6-10sec 口 Unknown 1 SS. 10. .BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTsPhere werW 2 jet a/c in vicinit round and at C+ elev.Dis at time sighting. Description of sighti siu characteristic of areflection of sun oniy ight colored surface.It is quite poss shat these a/c as it flew over ani when it ra reached s zenith it no longer reflected sun rays to witness. AT1C FORM 329(RE

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