PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7008299

DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1951

REPORTED LOCATIONRhein Main AB Germany

FRAMES3

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. - PROJECT 10073 CARD
1. DATE |2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
14 August 1951 Rhein Main AB, Germany D Wes Bolloon
00 Probably Bolloon
DA GROUP DASERYATIOM Possibly Balloon
Est. Extremely fast. analysis.
Round, white.

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A General:
2. Ronk..... Cuptain
3. Seriel Bumber, - 716953
140 Assigned ...1oth Trp
5 Yoara Service. Tears
6. Toars Rated,... Tears
7. Fere Photos Tt No
80 Yere Binoculors
ILI. EVALUATION OF SOURCE
Source is vell known to the intsiviever and woe ovelnated es a nature,
relinble end experienoed flying officer.
17. INTERVIE/ER
JOSKPA K XZGRER Jr., Capt., USAF TAS
RALPH V JOFNBOM
Int Lt. USAP
Group Intelligenca Oifkcer
V. COWLENTS OE APPROVING OFFICER:
This confims telephone flash roport dtd 24 Ang 51.
HHICLA
GRWEESM. THITON
'or,
-telil onea bfrienr
A0/S, &-2, 12t:AF (0viglsal) DOWNGRADED AT .INAAVALS
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS.
S-2, Traplehor A/B - 1 ty DOD DIR 6200.10
A2, 60th T0r - 1 0y
Cy
AAUNEED HAGNSONOR
MOEOORDENWROLE ORINNRT BY ENOE
PL1oTUEA5. UNCLASSIFIED
C
TP1

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quite bright.
14 The altitude of the light object wae thought to be very bigh,
the brilliandy of the light mede it appear to be much lover.
5. The light vas round in shope, brillianlly white (not erdnge colorad),
laft no trall (as a comet) and hald a perfeatly atcady courre eub-
requent to turns deearibed above.
Couaos and comprnion state that to the best of their knouledse, th
light, or object, was not any lmown airoraft,
RALPRMAOINSC
1st Lt. USAP