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Springfield, Ohio, April 1962

Date of account
1962-04
Location
Springfield, Ohio
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Apr/May 1962 Springfiold,_Ohio 口 Probabiy Balloon 口 Possibiy Balioon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOFOBSERVATION Local 1210. KGround-Visuol Ground-Radar 口 Was Aireraft Probabiy Aircraft GMT. 1710Z AiVisual DAir-lnterceptRadar □ Possibly Aircroft 5,PHOTOS 6.SOURCE D Was Astronomical DYes 口 Probobiy Astronomical Civilian 口 PossiblyAstronomical 7.LENGTHOF OBSERVATION S.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE ,Othar 本 Insufficienr Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 5 minutos multi forming ono V/ 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Sighting in April or May during day- Observation fn schoolyard at light hour3. Obj stbod still & noticad noon rac93s.Pos3ibly cloud to broak up. Appearad as a large dard orsoaa foxmof smoke fa mass,light brown. Beliaved to bo solid description.Obsvation rptd Edgos liko a cloud,.No motion othar aftor moro than ono yoa

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