PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6316043

DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1952

REPORTED LOCATIONNashville Tennessee

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DATE: 7 tay D2

TIKE (Local): (250

LOCATION: Bad ville, Tenn.

LENGTH OF TIME OBSERVED: *=© Sm. - >
SOUND: Unicno.n 7

SPEED: Prop oly slow

ALTITUDE: Untcao nm

HEADIG: <7

SOURCES Civitan

ACTION OR COMMENTS: (odin

DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT: Oork circuler oo joet with pen

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