19.06N 168.12E Near Wake Island, April 1962
- Date of account
- 1962-04
- Location
- 19.06N 168.12E Near Wake Island
- 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 text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 19.06N168.12E 口 Was Balioon 22Apri1 1962 Near Wake Island Probabiy Bailoon 口 Possibly Balioon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Ground-Visuol Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local D ProboblyAircrcit 22/1616z GMT- DAir-Visuol Air-lntorcapt Radar Possibly Aircroft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DY 口 Probably Astronomical DNo Mlitary 口 PossiblyAstrononical 7.LENGTH OFOBSERVATION 3.NUMBEROF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Orher.Fcho 口 InsuificiontData forEvaiuation 口 Unknown 5min SE 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHYING RoUnd Objt SiZe Of Pea, 11.coMMEN7sOn 22 April at 1616Z Eeho was white with short reddish tail.No sound. heading SE crossing cquator at 165.30E Observed at 165oT with elev 481.Disappearing This would be visible fm reported locatior at 15o°tmue O4°elevbelowhorizon.5min and ina position given by witnesses. total observation time.No m
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