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Air-Visual Over Nevada, August 1965

Date of account
1965-08
Location
Air-Visual Over Nevada
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 REC0RD 1.1ATE.TIME GROUP 2.LOCATION Air-Visual Over evada,Fallon NAAS, 31August6501/0430z Winnemucca AFS,Tonapah NFS,Nevada 3.OURCE 10.CONCLUSION Military Visua.l: Astro(CAPELIA) Radar: (WEATHER PHENOMENA 1.NUMBER OFOBJECTS One Visual Visual observation to NE,Radar retims to NW. 5.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11.BRIEFSUMMARYANDANALYSIS 3 Hours,15 Minutes Oblong object green on one end red on the other white center. Gmumd observers estinate l5 deg elevation sextant 20 deg TYPEOFOBSERVATION elevationonazimth of o50 deg.AirVisual of thisobjectmede Grd-Visual,Grd-Radar also.Tonapah,Nevada tracked obctat 15,000 ft cistance 1f0 Air-Visual miles azimuth 34O degrees.Visual object nade stops starts and 7.COURSE climbs.Disappeared by fading.Air-Visnl from F-l02.Ground Shationary,Erratic Radar from Tonapah ami winnemucca AFS.Ground sightings fmm Fallon NAS.Winnemcca suggested that cause of R

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