Santa Barbara, California, May 1962
- Date of account
- 1962-05
- Location
- Santa Barbara, California
- 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 1C073 RECORD CARD DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 WasBalioon 18 Mey62 Santa Barbara,California 口 ProbablyBolloon 口 Possibiy Bailoon 3.DATE-TIMEGROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visuol Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local 口 ProbablyAircraft 19/0340Z AirVigual DAir-intorcept Radar Possibly Aircraft GMT 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE EK Was Astronomicol Meteor DYs 口 ProbablyAstronomicai OND Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OFO9SERVATION 8.NUMBEROPOBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Orhsr 口 Insufficiont Data forEvaiuation Less than 30 sec. 口 Unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTINO Objt W/nO detailS. l. coMMENTs Multiple reports fm Los Brilliant white with red-orange flaming tail Angeles.area.Duration and description about l-l 1/2times as long as body.No conform to meteor sighting. sound.Observed at 2l5°az.Unknowm elev. Disappearing descending toward ground.l report indicated objt struek water off santa Bar
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