PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8713676

DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1954

REPORTED LOCATIONHYATTSVILLE MARYLAND

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

1. DATE | 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
> - ie i asigaAS m= a. 0 Was Bolloon
l2 dane 54 | 4YAPTTSVILLE, MARYLAND OD Probobly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP i. TYP OF OBSERVATION BD Pessilty Belleen
229ORST I QO Was Aiscroft
Locol 23 = sn D Ground Vi sual © Ground-Roeder CO Probably Aircraft
GMT ais ate Nei a O Air Vi sol OG Air-intercept Radar QO Possibly Aiverelt
5. PHOTOS 3. SOURCE sxe Wee Astronomice! >182/ PLANTT
Yes O Probobly Astronemicol
-0 No Civilian OD Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTM OF OBSERVATION a. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE O Other
Still in Stent 0 tnsuificient Date for Evaluation
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io, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING a 11. COMMENTS
Large bluish zreen Lient round in Sicshting characteristic of Astro sisi tind.
shave, Circ] - and hovar will area, sLevation only r=-ported. No azimutna.
Two F-85D's(negative repor ied. Gase evaluated : robadle Astro Body
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(B) NEG (7) ANDREWS AF Wk STATION (A) (€2339£) 10% SCATTERED 222-
CATTERED 6H NORTHWEST & (B) (SFC) 259/23K (6) 530/@9K (13) 213/25K

(15) 35D/31K €20) 350/34K (3%) 352/36K (8B) 310/38K (78) 120/17K

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