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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 1962

Date of account
1962-05
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Wos Ballocn 23 May 62 Philadelphia, Rennsylvani 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibiy Balioon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF O9SERYATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Wos Aircraft Local 口 Probably Aircraft 24/0315Z DAiVisuol Air-IntercaptRador 口 Possibly Aircraft CMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 Probably Astronomical ONo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronoinical 7.LENGTH OF O9SERVATION 8.NUMBEROFOBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 OtheReflectinn 口 InsufficientData forEvaluotion 口 Unknown 45mins 5min ea one stationary 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Obj viewed for 5 mins 4 differant tines Obserfer did not call anyone to during a 45 mnn period.Gave appear- witness this strange phenomena. ance of rotation.Motion circular. It appeared 4 times in a 45 min Disappearaoce very rapid. Appgared as period.No additional witness solid.Moved both in front

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