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Vandalia, Ohio, May 1962

Date of account
1962-05
Location
Vandalia, Ohio
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Wos Bolloon 2-3 May 1962 Vandalia,Ohio 口 Probobiy Bolioon 口 Possibiy Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GAOUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Wos Aicrott ocol_2000 DGroundVisual DGround-Rodor Probobly Airerof! Air-Jntrcop Rador 口 Possibiy Aireroft GMT DAiViwol 1. SOURCE 口 Wos Astronomical VENUS 5.PHOTOS ProbobiyAstronomical D Posaibly Astronomicoi N Civilian 3.NUMBEROP OSJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor 7.LENGTH OF.OASERYATION 口 insufficint DatoforEvgiuation 口 Unknown 1Hour （Approx） 1 1O. BRIEP SUMMARY OP SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS Witnesses observed objeet toward Nw, quite Object was probably planet Venus. Planet low,displayed many colors and appeared to was in a direction coincident with move very slowly toward N, witnesses observed that reported by the witnesses and set objeet with 7x5o binoculars but were unable et approx. same time as conclusion of to determine

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