Lake Charles, Louisiana, November 1961
- Date of account
- 1961-11
- Location
- Lake Charles, Louisiana
- 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 onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS Lake Charles,Louisiana 口 Wos Bolloon 17 Nov 61 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERYATION 0600 Local X Ground-Visual Ground-Rodor 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircraft 171200Z D AirVisuol D Air-intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomicat MeTeoR. aY.. 口 Probably Astronomical 口 Possibly Astronomical Military and Civilian 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 5-10 sec 1 E o. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTINGBright OOjt SiZe Of a/C l. coMMENrs Sighting has all characteristic exploding and continuing flight path until dis- of metecr observation of bolide type.Colpr integration. Bright trail persisting for 5 sec. flight,explosion and duration of sighting Horizontal plane to E. Instantaneous disappear- conform to y
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