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Metairie, Louisiana, November 1962

Date of account
1962-11
Location
Metairie, Louisiana
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 1 November 1962 Metairie, Louisiana 口 Probably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Bolloon Local XGround.Visual Ground-Rodar XWosAireraft 口 Probably Aireroft GMT 01/2315Z AirVisuol Air-lntercept Rador 口 Possibly Aircroft PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol Yes 口 ProbablyAstronomicol KNO Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 10 minutes 口 Unknown one Easterly 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Shiny white object turning to pinkish Contrail with a/c.Color due to and then red observed in evening. obj sun's reflection. in front appeared as a red light. Thought to be start of sky writing. ATICFORM329(REV 26SEP52)

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