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Minot AFB. North Dakota, October 1968

Date of account
1968-10
Location
Minot AFB. North Dakota
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD 1.DATE-TIME GROUP 2.LOCATION 24/0030 240ct68 24/05302 Minot AFB.North Dakota 3.SOURCE 10.CONCLUSION Military Grouad-Viaual: 1。 Probab1(AIRCRAFT)(B-52) 2。 Probable Aotro (SIRIUS) 4.NUMBEROFOBJECTS Radar= Poasibla(PLASMA) Seo Case Air-Visual:Possible (PLASMA) 5.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11.BRIEFSUMMARYANDANALYSIS 4Hour3,48 Minutos SEE CASR FIE 6.TYPEOFOBSERVATION Air-Radar,Air-Visual Ground-Yisual COMMeNrs: The ground viaual sightings appear to be of the starj 7.COURSE Sirius and the B-S2which was flying the area.The B-52 radar contact'and the temporary loss of UH transnission could be Sae_Casa attributed to plasma,similar to ball lighting. Tho air-vioua] 8.PHOTOS fron the B-52 could ba the Btar Vega which vaa on tha horizon at the tinaor it could bo a light on tha ground,or possibly Y3 ONOX a plasma. 9.PHYSICALEVIDENCE □Ya ONY FORM FTDSEP630-329(TDE) Pr.viou ditlon.ofthi.f

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