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Fairbanks, Alaska, August 1962

Date of account
1962-08
Location
Fairbanks, Alaska
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 10 #u8 1962 Fairbanks,Alaska 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possidly Balloon 3.DATE-TIMEGROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Locol. Ground-Visual Ground-Rador 口 Was Aircraft 口 ProbablyAircraft 11 /09307 AinVisuol Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aireraft GMT. S.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astrononical Meteor Yos 口 ProbablyAstronomical CNo Civilian 口 PossibiyAstronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATICN 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknowm 49208 one Easterly C. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS white,bright,rnd obj dropping sev- Sighting probably meteor.All eral blue or white streaked objs characteristies present. about size of main body obsvd approaching the obsvr fm 255dgr azi- muth & descending slightly.Red & blue exhaust similar to 4th of July fireworks trailed obj. Disappeared into elouds. Total sight

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