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Chorpus Christi, Texas, October 1962

Date of account
1962-10
Location
Chorpus Christi, Texas
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 26 October 1962 Chorpus Christi,Texas 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local、 2.pm Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircraft GMT26/2000Z DAirVisual DAir-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol Yes Physical 口 Probably Astronomical O.No Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical Specimen 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE glass 口 Insufficient Dota for Evaluation not reported falling 口 Unknown one 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Piece of translucent material reportef Analysis showed material to be to have fallen from sky striking bottle glass from large bottle. plow of farmer。Material forwarded Pattern on glass indicated to ASD for analysis. manufactured byIllinois Owens glass company. PORTON OFOBjECTI Seeih

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