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Moorehead, Minnesota, October 1962

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

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 WasBalloon 29 0ctober 1962 Moorehead,Mennesota 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possidly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local kGround-Visual 口 ProbablyAircraft 29/2200Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DYes 口 Probobly Astronomical Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical JXNO 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other XInsufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknowm 1-2 minutes ENE 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS. Witness could not describe obj, only Total duration assumed to include that it was comparable to a small the obsvation of the smoke. Belied a/c in size,had blue white flames to be meteor or decay by the and a lot of smoke.obj was believed investigating officers. No decay$ to hit ground in the ENE flight had for this

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