DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7008132
DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1951
REPORTED LOCATIONNavosta Texas
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1. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
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August 1951 Navosta, Texas > Probebly Balloon
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7. LENGTM OF OBSERVATION 6. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE © Other
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short time one up and down pring
10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
Large round obj moving in up and down motion.
Distance to obj and height unknown. Exact
duration unknown. Reported in Spril 1952.
reflected sun disappeared quickly, rising
to East.
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