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Ft. Worth, Texas, April 1962

Date of account
1962-04
Location
Ft. Worth, Texas
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 28 Apr 62 Ft.Worth,Texas 口 Probabiy Balioon 口 Possibly Balioon 3.DATE-TIME CROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERYATION Ground-Visucl Ground-Rador 口 Was Aircraft Locel 口 Probabiy Aircraft GMT29/0256,0312,0400Z Ai~Visuol Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes Not rec'd 口 Probably Astronomical 口 Possibly Astronomical DNo Civilian 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF O3JECTS 9.COURSE 口 Orhor. 1.South Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 1.30 sec 2.4min 3.8min// one 2&3East 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTs Radar connection w/obj Three sightins of what appeared to be ruled out by subsequent investi same obj. Rptd as brighter than ECHo gatonn & determined to be cased observation thru 7x50 Bx & 75 power TX by heavy Ap.Sheppard wx Radar d te Obj was elongated oregg shaped withou toAP.GCI

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