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Naha, Okinawa, October 1962

Date of account
1962-10
Location
Naha, Okinawa
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2..LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Bolloon 口 Probably Balloon October 1962 Naha, Qkinawa 口 Possibiy Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aireraft XGround-Visual Ground-Rodar Local 口 Probably Aircroft 07/1115ZC6 11010云 D Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aireraft GMT AirVisuol 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical 5.PHOTOS 口 Probably Astronomical XXYes 口 Possibly Astronomical DNo Military Othor Satellito ECHO 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS9.COURSE Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 10 minutes-l5 minutes one NE 11.COMMENTS 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Initial observation at 270dgr azimuth Pictures of satellite. Echo I in 30 dgr elevation & final observation position at time of sighting. Casp at 70 dgr azimuth 40dgr elevation of evaluated as ECHO I. obj. Same obj assumed observed twice on 8 October. Time between observation$ 125 minute

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