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SE Oregon 42.17N 117.43W, September 1963

Date of account
1963-09
Location
SE Oregon 42.17N 117.43W
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 23Sep63 SE Oregon 42.17N 117.43W 口 Probabiy Balioon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOFOBSERYATION 口 Possibly Balloon Locot Ground-Visuai Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 ProbablyAircroft GMT. AirVisuol Air-Intercopt Rodar 口 PossiblyAireraft .PHOTOS 3.SOURCE Was Astronomical meteor ProboblyAstronomical QNo military 口 Possibiy Astronomical 7.LENGTN OP OBSERVATION 3.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE D Othsr. not reported one North 口 Insufficisnt Data for Evaluation 口 Unknowm O.BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Report received at 0050 Local 24 Sep 63 Objs at this latitude would have an frog SAc Conmand post of observation by Easterly component if it was a B-h7 Pilot.Obj was heading North.Estimated Satellite Decay.With decah ruled to be 20 degabovehorizon and 500-6c0 miles out obj assumed to be meteor. distant.Trailing bright tail 25-

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