DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6308819
DATE OF SIGHTINGDecember 1951
REPORTED LOCATIONNebraska City Nebraska
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
2. LOCATION
12. CONCLUSIONS
in alte ’ D Woes Balloon
Nehyz nska City » Ne sbrn cS sk oO Prabobly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME Group 4. TYPE OF SBTERVATION OQ Possibly Bolloon
M M Was Aircroft
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Locul a es O-Ground- Vi sual D Ground-Roedar Q Probably Aircraft
GMT ee 0 Air Visuol O Alreintearcopt Rador DO Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS » SOURCE 0D Wos Astronomical
0 Yes DO Probably Astronomicol
tf No Civilian Oo Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 0, NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE ~ PM Other PY SCHOTOSTICAT.
0 os soem Dota for Evaluation
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10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING “[11, COMMENTS
Blue light observed in sky to NW in flisht to |(Cont) Biuish fame
SE. Five minutes light orence glow in sky as holes. No licht or activity in or around
witness ap) sroached flow sire increased and object. lio ante ina or profecti on noted,
color became brignt Oranges Witness observed One witness, Rep orted s sirt r.ing on 26
kettle shape object sitting on ground 10 - 15 |Jul 1952. (Amonths after sightinz)
yas from edge of road, Observed poy froin
10 to 2 seconds. Described as 25 to 30 ft in
diameter and appeared to be m aa of case irone
About ] ft from top was row of port holes
10 inches in diameter. Orange glow came from
the holes, Belew port holes was another row
about the same size,
Evaluation psychological causes, due to
nature and delay of report.
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HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIP. FORCE
WASHINGTON
INSPECTOR GENERAL USAYF
13TH DISTRICT OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS
Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha, Nebraska
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