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Jackson, Minnesota, September 1962

Date of account
1962-09
Location
Jackson, Minnesota
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Wos Balloon 2 September 1962 Jackson, Minnesota 口 Probably Balloon 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Bolloon Ground-Vi sual O Ground-Rodor 口 Locol 口 Probobly Aireraft GMT.. not renorted D AirVisuol DAir-Intorcopi Rador 口 Possibly Aircraft 5. PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYes 口 ProbablyAstronomicol Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROFOSJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Orher. DX Jnsufficient Dota for Evaluation about 30 minutes Unkrown one then three descending up 10.SRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS object in sky at 50,000ft (North of No time of sighting reported. Jackson) hovering.Descending to 40, Object high in North descending 0o0ft &hovered for 5 minutes 23 sec- in uneven motion & then rising. onds.Then it moved to South & came Only elevations given as alti- down to 30,0o0ft stopp

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