Atlantic 30.30N 76.25W, July 1961July 1961

Insufficient Data

Summary

On July 10, 1961, near Atlantic at coordinates 30.30N 76.25W, a UFO sighting was reported. The object was diamond-shaped with one light at each point. It had two red and two white lights at the master or kony position. The object was partly cloudy, had medium heading of 90 degrees, very high speed, and slight altitude. The sighting was air-visual. The Air Force evaluation listed the case as having insufficient data for evaluation or unknown.

Reported location

Atlantic 30.30N 76.25W, July 1961

Date of incident

July 1961

State / country

? / XX

Page count

2 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 42

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 2

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE
10 July 61

2. LOCATION
Atlantic: 30.30N 76.25W

3. DATE-TIME GROUP
Local [illegible]

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Ground-Visual [unchecked]
Air-Visual [checked]
Ground-Radar [unchecked]
Air-Interceptor Radar [unchecked]

5. PHOTOS
Yes [unchecked]
No [checked]

6. SOURCE
[illegible]

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
[illegible]

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
1

9. COURSE
[illegible]

12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon [unchecked]
Probably Balloon [unchecked]
Possibly Balloon [unchecked]
Was Aircraft [unchecked]
Probably Aircraft [unchecked]
Possibly Aircraft [unchecked]
Was Astronomical [unchecked]
Probably Astronomical [unchecked]
Possibly Astronomical [unchecked]
Other [unchecked]
Insufficient Data for Evaluation [checked]
Unknown [checked]

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
UFO bearing S, high speed, position altitude. Unusual shape w/light at each point. 2 red and 2 white.

11. COMMENTS
[illegible] n.m given navy co[illegible] configuration indicates w/o observation. Witness on airborne between U.S and Soviet. Case listed na[illegible] in view of no similar data although info very limited.

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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28993389