Richmond, Virginia, February 1965
- Date of account
- 1965-02
- Location
- Richmond, 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 text · mention only1.DATE·TIME GROUP 2.LOCATION Richmond, Virginia 2February6502/161qz-2110z Virginia, Washington DC,Baltimore, Maryland 3.SOURCE 10.CONCLUSION Civilian and Military BALLOON 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11.BRIEF SUMMARYAND ANALYSIS Hours Va through Theodolite and considered to bea balloon.Picked 6.TYPE OF OBSERVATION up on Radar.Viewed air vi sually nearBaltimore and Washington Grcund-Radar DC..Color ofobject bright silver or aluminum.Also viewed Ground &:Air-Visval over Wallops Island and many other ground locations. 7.COURSE cu ft. Testerly Package cut dowm in Arkansas.Balloon not destroyed and continud 8.PHOTOS toflyout over Atlantic.Heldan altitude of l45,000 ft.Wind at this height were 129 kmots,fron 270 deg. Used in cosmie ray Yo researeh. 9.PHYSICAL EVIDENCE Y EKNo FORM FTD SEP 530329 (TDE) Provlous ediltone thie form may be used.
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