PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7007864

DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1951

REPORTED LOCATIONThule Greenland

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- PROJECT 1007 CARD
1. DATE 12. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
9 June 1951 Thule, Greenland 0 Probably Balloon
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION D Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visua! Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircralt
a Probably Aircraft
GMT. 10/0100z SOcAirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
No Military 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8 NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 3 Other Poss WX hen
000 Unknown
UNK 2 Unk
O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
2  contrails observed by MATS A/C (Contrails)

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Cabbain was unoortain as to tho al Itibulo or Sho sightinge Jut
sotimatod tho1 40.000
clouds at Sooo feet over the genoral area with high, thin stratus at
14,000 feet t the left of course. The sky was clear in the vicinity
o. the Uppor r winds were reported at 20 kmots froia northorly
Surface vinds were S20o
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CC: Cadr, TATS E. J. DEMPSEY 9
Cmdr, ATLD-IATS MAJOR USAF
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