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Lajes, Azores, February 1963

Date of account
1963-02
Location
Lajes, Azores
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 20 February 1963 12. CONCLUSIONS 3.DATE-TIME GROUP Lajes, Azores KXWas Balloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERYATION 口 Probably Balioon Local 口 Possi bly Balloon 20/0640Z PxGround-Visual GMT. Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 5. PHOTOS DAirVisual Air-Intercopt Radar 口 Probably Aircraft 口Ys 6.SOURCE 口 Possibly Aircraft OPNo 口 Was Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Military 口 Probably Astronomical 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 口 Possibly Astronomical 9.COURSE 5 minutes 口 Othor onB 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Easterly 口 Unknowm sound observed by eight military 11.COMMENTS Deseription & motion conform personnel on duty.0bject at 75 dgr balioon sighting. winds from to elevation Nw of airstrip in Easterly west at speed consistent with flight whieh was described as wavy. this analysis.Possibility of Sighting during night. wx partly launch fron H

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