Arlington, Virginia, October 1961
- Date of account
- 1961-10
- Location
- Arlington, Virginia
- 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 page 1
Source text · mention onlyPROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 60ct61 Arlington,Virginia 口 Wos Balloon 口 Probobly Balloon 口 Possibly Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local XE GroundVisuol Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircroft 口 Probobly Aireraft GMT_062230Z DAirViswa D Air-intercept Radar 口 Possiby Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astroriomicol DY. 口 ProbablyAstronomicol XDNo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. Insufficient Data for Evaluation 10min 2 Not given 口 Unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTINGEliptiCal ObjtS lOOO 1.coMENTs Objts Of size this and speed f1long,like comet tails at 45° elev.One in viewed over Washington,DC area.No othdr one in SE. Disappeared into horizon after lo-l5 reports received. Sounds somewhat like clqud: min observation. however on info given no valia conclusion can be reached case listed as insufficient
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