Orcas Island, Washington, August 1962
- Date of account
- 1962-08
- Location
- Orcas Island, Washington
- 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 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2..LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon 28 August 1962 Orcas Island,Washington 口 Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF O3SERVATION KGround-Visual 口 Was Aircraft Local Ground-Rador 口 Prabably Aircraft CMT_29/0530Z O AirVisuol OAir-Intercapt Radar D Possibiy Aircraft S.·PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol Yes Picture draan 口 ProboblyAstronomicol XNo by witness Ciyilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othsr doscending Insufficient Data for Evaluation 30 minutes stationary 口 Unknown four 10. BRIEF SUMMARY DFSIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Four very bright amber lights, evenly Information indicates obsvation o spaced believed to be a few miles away four astronomical bodies setting; hovering (not moving) in a straight howover,at the rptd time of sigh ine.Low on horizon, two dropped ing, there are not fou
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