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40N 173W (PACIFIC), November 1961

Date of account
1961-11
Location
40N 173W (PACIFIC)
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Record summary

Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Wos Balloon 4ON 173W PBCiFIC 29 Nov 61 口 Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local OGround-Visual Ground-Rodar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probebly Aircroft GMT_300705Z D AirViswol Air-lntercopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DYos 口 Probably Astronomicol XONo Military 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other Insufficiont Data for Evaluotion S 口 Unknown 10 min 1 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING CirViS rePOrt Of UFO due .coMMeNTsLimited info.Description OT S with intensity or 2nd mag star. Observed objt too incorplete for evaluation. 25° above horizon descending into horizon in Case listed as insufficient data. 10 min. Speed and altitude unknowm. ATIC FORM 329(RRY 268RP S2)

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