Ansted, West Virginia, May 1964
- Date of account
- 1964-05
- Location
- Ansted, West Virginia
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source page 1
Source text · mention onlyPROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 25 May 64 Ansted,West Virginia 口 Probobly Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 2030 EDST XYGround-Vi suol Local. Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircroft GMT._26/0030Z D AirVisuol D Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 名 Was AstronomicaMeteor Y…. 口 Probably Astronomical civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical OKNo 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficiont Dato for Evaluotion 口 Unknown 1- 2 seconds falling 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Witness observed obj from brief glance while driving. Falling obj 2 - 3 ft in diameter. Meteor Sigting. Ball of fire. Tail of fire 40 ft long. Bright like welders arc. High heat indicated to obser- ver. Extremely bright. No sound. Brighter than sun. Vertical fall. Thought to be 3 - 4 miles aw
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