PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8770885

DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1952

REPORTED LOCATIONWaco Texas

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
. DATE LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
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25 An 52 Maco, Texas Was balloon B
1 Probably Balloen
4 Possitly Ballaon 1
3. DATE-TIME GROUP TYPE OF OBSERVATION
1640 Ground-Visuel C Ground-Rudar 5 Was Aireraft
Orooubly Arerai
D Ain-Visual D A-intercest Roder Possibry Arcrair
GMT -. -
5. PHOTOS E 6. SOURCE D nas Astronomico.
C Prohably Astrononucal .
DYes Civilion Possibly Astronomical
I No y
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJFCTS 9. COURSE :1 Other..
1 CS nsuiticient Date for Evaivation:
1 2 . Unknown 1
5 seconds 1
O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING T. COMMENTS
Alwinun in color. Oval shape. High . Inexperienced
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DISTRIBUTION BY ORIGINATOR
Commnanding General
Flying 21 3 Air Force 88579
Waoo, Tomas
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3I AND 32, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW.
IF MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF
INTELLIGENCE, USAF. RESTRICTEDE
ECURITYTNFURMAT -55589-1 U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1950 -918331
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Station weret Seattared Clonds at 5000, Wind east northeast at 9 milos
per hour and tamperature lo3.
Thers were recorded metaorological
tire which might account for the sighting.
No physiesl the sizhting in existance.
A/1c USAP
Daaldth Lledy
APPROVED:
DONALD E. GODEEY
Major, USAP
orfieer in Charge
88.579
NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 50 U S. C.-
3I AND S2, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW.
IT NAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECIOROF INTELLIGENCE, USAF.
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