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Canton, Ohio, November 1961

Date of account
1961-11
Location
Canton, Ohio
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 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Ballcon 13Nov 61 Canton,Ohio 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0602 X Ground-Visua! Ground-Rodor 口 Was Aircraft Local 口 Probably Aircroft 1311022 D AirViwo! D Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol DYos 口 Probably Astronomicol XD No Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE OthoPoss Hallucination 口 InsufficientData for Evaluotion 口 Unknown 3-5min 1 Stationary 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Detailed rePOrt Of Objt n. coMMENTs Possible hallucination by in view 3-5 min vith whirring sound, rays, observer. 100-200' overhead, hovering,aisc shaped. Observer "felt" rays. AT1C PORX 329(R&V 263RP 52)

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