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Richmond, Virginia, June 1962

Date of account
1962-06
Location
Richmond, Virginia
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Wos Balloon 30 Jun1 Ju1 62 Richmond.virginis 口 Probably Balioon Possibly Bailoon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION 0900 Ground-Visual Ground-Rador 口 Was Aireraft Local 口 Probabiy Aircraf! 01/0200ZJu1 GMT. AirVisuol Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicai CYes 口 Probobly Astronomical 020 Civilian PossiblyAstronomical 7.LENGTH OFOBSERVATION 3.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 OTHOPIINIDENTIEIED 口 lnsufficient Data for Evaluation one obj 口 Unknown 10-20 mins two Echo 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Two rpts. Second rpt ofl 1Julidenti 2d obj Echo I. Firs obj remains fied as Echo I. The lst rpt of obj as unidentified. follows: one red obj (&white) circular observed at 2odgr eley 169 dgr azimuth.In ten mins obj descendec to 132 dgr elov 132dgr azimuth. No sound trail or exhaust.Flight stea

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