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Adak, Alaska, January 1962

Date of account
1962-01
Location
Adak, Alaska
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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POORE.CAMPBELL,SHERRY, HOWELL,DUNHAM；MOORE PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 6Jan 62 Adak,Alaska 口 Was Bolloon 口 Probably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Balloon 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Local. GroundVisual D Ground-Rodar 口 Wos Aiicraft 口 Probably Aireraft 06/17072 GMT AinVisual Air-lntercept Radar 口 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OY. Military 口 ProboblyAstronomicol dNo 口 Possibly Astronomicol Satellite 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE Other. 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 8min one 口 Unknown 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SICHTING 11.COMMENTS Navy a/c at 51-36N 176-52w.0bject sighted Not Echo I. However object has charac- at 17o7z heidvisuallyfor 8 min when object teristics of orbital flight.Case is disarpeared over horizon. Object was bright evaluated as a satellite. white and circular in shape. ATIC FORM329(REV 26SEP S2)

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