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Los Angeles, California, September 1962

Date of account
1962-09
Location
Los Angeles, California
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Record summary

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 Was Balloon 27 September 1962 Los Angeles,California 口 Probably Baltoon 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP Locai kGround-Visual Ground-Rodar 口 Was Aireraft 口 Probably Aircraft GMT. 28/0030Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 ProbablyAstronomical Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. Xlnsufficient Doto forEvaluation 6 seconds 口 Unknowm euo East 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS White oval shape object observed to Object did not reflect light,was fly over mountains. Sun set but light not self luminous.Difficult to still visible in West.Observer look- guess at source of light. Had dull ing away from sun to North. Flight finish. Was white. Moving at slow straight & smooth.Object size of sp

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