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6 Mile, SW Pass, Mississippi, October 1962

Date of account
1962-10
Location
6 Mile, SW Pass, Mississippi
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 14 Qctober 1962 6 Mile,SW Pass,Mississippi 口 Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION DGround-Rodar 口 Was Aircraft Local. XxGround-Visual 口 Probobly Aircrof! 15/0508Z Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT AirVisuol 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE KXwas Astronomicol Meteor OYes 口 Probably Astronomical 口 Possibly Astronomical Civilian 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 4-5 seconds one not rptd 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Obj leaving contrail observed to Although the witness indicated explode after 4-5 seconds. Not meteor that the sighting was not meteof Estimated altitude 20,000ft. origin,the description conform$ to that of a bolide and no info rptd to a indicate that this was not the obj sighted.Case eval

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