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28.34N 163.42W (PACIFIC), November 1961

Date of account
1961-11
Location
28.34N 163.42W (PACIFIC)
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS D Was Bolloon 11.Nov61 28.34N 163.42W PsGf 口 Probably Ballcon 口 Possibly Ballcon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION D.Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Wos Aircraft Locd Probably Aircraft 12/04312 D AirViwal D Air-Intercopt Rodor D GMT. Possiby Aircraft 5.PHCTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYs D Prcbably Astronomicol D.No Military 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTHOF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS9. COURSE KOX Othor- Echo_I 口 InsufficientData for Evaluation Unknown NE 1O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING l rOUNd Hite obje head- 11. COMMENTSEchIo crossed Equator heading ing lost in haze on horizon ater 9 min NE at O4i3Z at 39°Longitude and would obserrat.on. Track straight.Use cf sextant and be vasible to tae observers of their biamcrlers. time and locaticn. Case evaiuated as Echo I. ATIC FO2M329 (RBV 26SRP 52)

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