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Grand Forks, North Dakota, October 1961

Date of account
1961-10
Location
Grand Forks, North Dakota
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.COKCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 80ct61 Grand Forks,liorth Dakota 口 ProboblyBalloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Bolloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 1900 Local. XGroundVisuol Ground-Rodar 口 Wos Aircraft 口 ProbcblyAireraft GMT. 0901002 D AirViwol Air-lntorcept Rodar 口 PossiblyAircroft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 WasAstronomicol OYos 口 Probobly Astroncmicol KNo Military 口 PossiblyAstronomicol 7.LENGTH OP OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. DX Insufficiont Doto for Evoluation 1 Varied 口 Unknowm 15min 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS This report does not contain sufficient Rx to allow a Yalid conclusion. There is som cause to believe that witnesses were goodob: servers,ie they reported sighting objt to anelev of 45°.Ashortman mightview an angle of 3o° elev through a car windshiela thout some special effort but the rule would be something less than

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