DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9669498
DATE OF SIGHTINGSeptember 1947
REPORTED LOCATIONOswego Ore
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Dr HYNEK'S EVALUATIONS EXTRACTED FROM PROJECT GRUDGE REPORT,

INCILENT INDEA

1. Astrononiocal

& kEidgh probability:
y26, 27, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 43, 49, 59, 60, 66, 69, 70, 54,
95, 96, 97, 9S, 101, luz, 1lu3, 104, 116, 119, 132, 136, 140,
147, 148, 158, 174, 134, 18>, 187, 197, 203, 204, 208, 216,
212, 238.

be. Fair or low probability:
#1S, 20, 24, 24, 28, 3b, 35, 46, 60, 63, 67, 86, 62, 93, 1C0,
112, 120, 121, 129, 130, 144, 153, du, 166, 167, 175, 192,
199, 202, 205, 220, 230, 240.

2. Won-astrononioal tut sugpostive of other explanations

a. Balloons or ordinary atroralt:
#5, 11, 22, 41, 42, 53, 54, 73, 81, 83, 91, 92, 113, 114, 115,
126, 131, 138, 141, 145, 155, 156, 157, 159, 160, 161, 163,
169, 171, 173, 178, 180, 182, 158, 190, 194, 195, 196, 194,.
200, 201, 209, 21u, 217, 242, 235, 257, 239.

b. Ronkets, flares or falling bodies:
da, 6, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 25, 56, 65, 78, 106, 107,
108, 109, 133, 170, 211, 228.

6. Misoellansous (reflections, auroral streanurs, birds, ato.)3
#39, 89, 123, 124, 128, 146, 164, 161, 189, 214, 221, 251, 234.

3. HYone-astronouioal, with no explanation svident

a. Lack of evidence preoludes explanation:
#38, 44, 45, 47, 55, 57, 72, 86, 87, 88, 90, 99, 110, 117, 115,
125, 127, 1387, 1359, 149, 158, 177, 179, 191, 208, 212, 213,
229, 252, 255.

s, Bvidence offered sucr7o5t3s no exvlanation:
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75, 76, TT, 73, 94, 195, 313, 222, is
1686, 172, 176, 185, 186, 195, 207, 21
227, 205, 241, 242, 245, 244, 154.