PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8632690

DATE OF SIGHTINGFebruary 1961

REPORTED LOCATION20N134W PACIFIC

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
. DATE |2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
6 Feb 61 20 N 134W (PACIFIC) 0 Was Balloon
00 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
LocaDO 110n Z Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
00 Probably Aircraft
GMT 6/0390z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar PossiblyAireraft
5. PHOTOS SOURCE C Was Astronomical Meteor
Ys 0 Probably Astronomicel
XONo Military 0 PossiblyAstronomical
In OF OBSERVAtION BSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE 9. COURSE Other. Other
000 000 Insufficient Data Insufficient Data for Evaluation uation
1 W Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING HUge bright objt bright objt like I1. comMenrs Objt has characteristics 11. COMMENTS Objt has characteristics of of
shooting star sighted to N of observer. bolide. Case listed as astronomical
Falling in E-W direction breaking Falling in E-W direction breaking into 2 sighting (Meteor).
pieces. Burning up in atmosphere. pieces. Burning up in atmosphere.
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FM COMWESTSEAFRON
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INFO COMHAWSEAFRON
OCC COMHAVSEAFRON
PACMISRAN PT MUGU
COMFIRSTFLT
CINCONAD ENT AFB
SECNAV
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TUT NOPTH
DIST:
CIN-14
OOP-CP-1
OQP-2
SAFS-3
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NIC..COMDT COGARD... NIC..C DGARD...
CONTROL.NO. CIRCUIT NO. PAGE OF PAGES TIME OF RECEIPT DATE TIME GROUP
153/CM(JAL)1 PWA174 1 1 1 1740Z 06 FEB 061619Z FEB
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