DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9555910
DATE OF SIGHTINGFebruary 1953
REPORTED LOCATIONShreveport La
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3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Alran (Private 2ilot) UNDENIFIED
NUMBER OF OBJECTS
Five
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEP SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
4 1nk Five yellowdsh cirolar dise shapod ohijicts Mare observpd
OF OBSERVATION aking a circular t n fvnW to I in'trdl Eoration. Three
6. TYPE ol the objaots suddanly vanishod while tio aedo erratte an-
uvers 3 wnms and ax a.d doim movasnato
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7. COURSE diamppearing to the I W.
21TS: Fossil ility of dluster balloona havirg caused this
. PHOTOS 3. PHOTOS dti. Obsurver appeers Observer appeers vall qualifiad. Data to support 0dald. to Suprort
MusrVai on aS rVati on us bailoon dluster not investi gated. Case bailoon n dluster not investi gated. Case
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DOD DIR 5200.10 DOD DIR 5200.10 YEARS. TEARS. X
PAGE PAGE TWO JESBA JESBA 211
THREE : OF THE OBJECTS SUDDENLY VANISHED WHILE IN AREA NORTH
IEST OF CI GREOR TNG LO MANEUVERS
SUCH iP AND DOWN MOVEMENTS AND
FLUTTE HALF MTN HER ONE OBJECT VANISHED
ERS . ATELY
IVANISHED T )NORTH WEST ATION
21 YEARS OF AGE MTTI ON AIRCRAFT
230 HOURS TY AND
AVERAGE.
AT 1543 THIS
1F 70 FOLLOUS.
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LOCATI VISUAL
SIGHTING OF OBJECTS I GROUND AT OBSE
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DOD DIR 5200.10 TEARS. X
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SUCH ANG AND DOWN MOVEMENTS AND
FLUTTERI TTONS HALF MINUTE WHEN ONE OBJECT VANISHED
VERS
TS ATION
2 YEARS OF AGE WITH TF
1223 HOURS LITY AND
IVERAGE.
1343 THIS TING 25 FEB 23.
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pick-up and the visual aighting sre eeoually of the same objeat. The
reder personnel
Sheat which
specialists will 1 ovaluate it for pcsaible weathor interferonce, size of
track, ete. Rave also roquosted tesporaturo V.s. nlcitude, altitude V.S.
dew point rates through our Liaison with A.F. Weather Sorvice. When all
this neoded I information arrives we will piece it torother and try and
evolve a This sighoing has Blue Book.
in its present form. I would like to get togethor with you and talk this
over as we have done with Dr. Eaplan of U.C.L.A. who, incidentally, thinks
it shows sloupy thinlding but has erit here and ohero. No suggests that
wo talk the whole thin ove. don't like this idea. In
the first place. we Jneyz tkat ong onn't exploin all saucer sightings by
mirages , which is the core of his whole plan.
has let't for Donver Entelligenoa Sohool, so that leaves me as temporary
hond of the Projest until replademens 5 can be found for the vacationing
Ruppalt,
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