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Near Grand Valley, Colorado, March 1968

Date of account
1968-03
Location
Near Grand Valley, Colorado
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 ICO73 RECORD TIMC GROUP 2.LCCATION Rear Grana Valiey.Cclorado (One witness) OLCE 10.CONCLUSION vilian Other(MISSLE LAUNCH) NUMBER OF OSJECTS One S.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 10-15 seconds The observer was facing SW from Grand Valley,Colorado 6.TYPEOFOBSERVATION when he observed an crange light moving straight up.The light went out and then came back on a few seconds later Ground-Visual and stayed on approximately ten seconds. 7.COURSE Straight up COMMENTS:At 2l24 local an Athena missle was launched from 8.PHOTOS Green River,Utah.The burning characteristics of the boosters for the payload of the Athena would be very similiar Y XXNo to those reported by the observer. 9.PHYSICAL EVIDENCE DYos XNo FORM FTD SEP 63 0.329 (TDE) Pnvlousaion cr lorm may buod.

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