DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8713556
DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1954
REPORTED LOCATIONRogersville Tenn
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T PROJECT
1. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
8 June 1954 Rogersville, Tenn D Was Bailoon
Probably Balloon
3. TYPE OF OBSERVATION D Possibly Balloon
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Locol Ground Visual Ground-Rodar Was Aicraft
000 Probably Aircraft
GMT_ 09/0055z 0 AinViswal Air-intercept Rador Possibly Aircrait
5. PHOTOS b. SOURCE Wos Astronomical ETECR
Ys 1000 Probably Astronomical
.No Civilian Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 13. NUMBER OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other.
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
5 Seconds H N to S Unknown
O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Object egg-shaped. 15" long w/blue flame Mateor sighting.
extending 40' in rear. Sound heard. Object
observed to fall on earth. lo evidence found.
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8JUNC1954 7
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RA127 80415 17.
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WPB167 E Citia
YADS
JEDKF 3S6 JEDKF DS6 ACTION atig-2
ACTION
PP JEDEN JEDWP PP JEDEN JEDWP JEPHO 993 JEPHO ie
DE JEDKF 206A DE JEDKF Z06A
P 111430 2 P 111430 2 -
FM 0IC FL 2-B 4602D FM OIC FL 2-B 4602D D AI S MCGHEE TYSON APRT KNOXVILLE AI.E MCGHEE TYSON APRT KNOXVILLE TENN TENN
TO JEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT T AFB COLO SPGS COLO COLO SPGS COLO 34 009 m
JEDWP/COMDR AIR TECH INTELL CENTER WRITHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
JEPHO/DI /INTELL HQ USAF WASH DC
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F2E 462D AISS ROGERSVILLE
CMA TEMN CNA GEOREF GFGG 5323 PD DESCRIFED AS EGG SHAPED
A APP
15 FT LONG CMA W BLUE FLAME EXTENDING APP 4D FT IN REAR PD O3SERV
ATTN CAUSED BY SOUND DESCRIFED AS PAREN SIZZELING PAREN WAS ENMITTED
BY UFOP PD OFOB OBSRD D APP 5 SECS CMA TRAVELING FR N TO S IN
STRAIGHT LINE PD OBER WAS LOCATED APP 258 YDE FROM UFCB CMA CIV OBSR
IDENTIFIED MP CMA AGE 51 YRS ADDRESL MA
LINE TO EARTH CMA PLUE FLAME LINE TO EARTH CMA PLUE FLAME E EMANATING FR REAR WAS EXTINGUISHED EMANATING FR REAR WAS EXTINGUISHED D CMA CMA
UFCE DISAPPEARED FR VIEW PD UFCB DISAPPEARED FR VIEW PD WEA CMA WINDS AT TIME AND PLACE WEA CMA WINDS AT TIME AND PLACE
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SIGHTING SMCLN WEA CLEAR CMA VISIBILITY 12 MILES CMA WINDS E SE 5
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TANGIELE EVIDENCE OF 4O I FOUND IN GENERAL
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