PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE9544445

DATE OF SIGHTINGJanuary 1953

REPORTED LOCATIONHiram Georgia

FRAMES3

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1. DATE- TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
27n53 Hiram, Georm 7
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
INSUFFICIEIT
Civ Man
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1. Report very incomplote. Object appears to slow to be a
reteor. No time of s sighting is given - if at night
One possibility of o/o flyig te
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Not I Not Reported Round object Round object similar in size and shapo to a hub cap with a
5. TYPE OF OBSERVATION trail of bright yellow fire traveled in a straight flight
bearing downward at a slow speed disappearing behind a cloud, bearing downward at a slow speed disappearing behind a cloud,
Ground Visual
7. COURSE
North
.PHOTOS .PHOTOS
D Yos D Yos
No No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yes
Ⅱ No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous oditions of this lorm may be used,

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FM CG 35TH ALVIS LOBBINS AFB GA 3 HIRAM
JEDNP/AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CENTER AFB OHIO
JEDEN/CG ENT AFB COLO
/GMD/COC/INT 822 PD ATTN: ATIAA-20 FLYOBRPT round with tail,
In straight In straight flight flight bearing slightly downward, speed very slow. Object t bearing slightly downward, speed very slow. Object
disappeared behind cloud. Visual sighting by individual in Hiram, Ga.
I from south to north
M 33 Brkn 10 58/55 c/984
21/14202 Jan 3YW
Prdalely fa
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS. DOD DIR 5200.10
UNCL ED

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UNCLASSIFIED
S.L.
21 Jamary 1953
Hiram, Georgia
I. a round object
At an unspecified tima a civilian in Hirana, Georgia, observ it disap-
with a bright yellow tail travel soundlessly from
peared behind a cloud.
II. Discussion of Incidont
of sighting is not spec is impossible to check local
Since the time
.. aircraft traffie or balloon releases.
III. Conclusion
Insufficien
.
.
. .
DOWNGRADED
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS, D AT S YEAR INTERVALS;
POD DIR 5200.19-
5 8.
- 47 T53-3695
UNCLASSIFIED