SE Childers, Texas, February 1962
- Date of account
- 1962-02
- Location
- SE Childers, Texas
- 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 15 Feb 62 SE Childers, Texas 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local 口 Probably Aircraft 16/03152 X AirVisual D Air-Intorcept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomical Meteor DY. 口 Probably Astronomical OKNo Military 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OP OBSERYATION 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS9.COURSE 口 Other 口 Insufficient Data forEvaluation 10 sec one descending 口 Unknown 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Military pilot observed light descending from Description fits that oB a meteor which lelevation of 35-4o° above horizon.Piiot a/c enters atmosphere and breaks up. This at 35,0oo ft.Object viewed for 5 sec at which type of meteor is called a "bolide." Case time it began to give off sparks and leave a evaluated a
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