PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE9555238

DATE OF SIGHTINGFebruary 1953

REPORTED LOCATIONBorneo

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5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11, BRIEP SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
40 Min. Bright starlfice obj in skg appearing to retate at estirted
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION nlt of 30,000'. Tin vapor trails. Chserved several Wies
on previous occasions.
Ground-Vioual
7. COURSE
Munuvoring
. PHOTOS
Yas .
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9. PHYSI DENCE DENCE
O Yos O Ys
No No
FORM FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) FTD SEP63 0-329 (TDE) be used,
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today cranned their necks to watch a bright star-like
object which a ppeared rotating in the sky over the oil town of Seria,
emitting twin jets of "Flying Saucer", said spectators for want
of a better explanation. They estimated its height at 30,000' and said it was
visible for 40 minutes. Similar phenomena have been reported over Borneo
several times recently.
DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS;
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS.
DOD DIB 5200.10
NCLASSIFIED
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