Skip to content
Anomaly GraphCONNECT THE UNEXPLAINED
Start investigating
← Research library

Archive case record

Marksville Leesville Colfax La., May 1962

Date of account
1962-05
Location
Marksville Leesville Colfax La.
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

View the original source ↗

Record summary

Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

Published source text

Read the available text below. Archive transcriptions may contain OCR errors; later context is labelled separately. A recorded claim is not a finding that it happened.

Source page 1

Source text · mention only

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE Markoville La. Wos Balloon Leesville 19May 62 Probabiy Builoon Colfax Possibly Bolioon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Wes Aireraft Locai-10/2015 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Probably Airerofr 口 Possibiy Aireraft 20/0215 OAirVisual OAir-intereapt Rodar GMT. 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol 5.PHOTOS Yes ProbablyAstronomicol Civilian 口 PossibiyAstronomicol ONo 9.COURSE 首 Othar... Mirage 7.LENGTHOF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROF O3JECTS Stationary 口 Insufficiant Data for Evaiuation 口 Unknown 1-5min. and NW of Sheritf's n. coMMeNrsWX data for area in which 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING MeMberS office and La.State Police officers reported sighting occurred shows inversion and UFo in area of England AFB at 2oi5 on was present at time of sighting. 19 May 62.Objt was described as ball of Probable that ground sources of light fire, cigar shaped,

View this source page ↗

Investigate related details with Anomaly Graph’s account-based search, or read how matching and provenance work.