PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8714024

DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1954

REPORTED LOCATIONDelray Beach Florida

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PROJECT
1. DATE |2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Delray Beach, Florida 0 Was Balloon
21 gune 1954 0 Probably Bolloon
1 TYPE OF OBSERVATION o Possibly Balloon
3.
Ground-Visual Ground-Rader a Was Aiscraft
Local a Probably Aircraft
GMT 22/01302 (N) AlnVisuol Air-intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircrolt
S. PHOTOS 3. SOURCE cKX Was Astronomical Meteor
CYes 0 Probably Astronomical
CNo Civilian (2) 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3. OBJECTS COURSE D Other
insufficient Dota for Evaluation
One East Unknowm
12 Seconds
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Disc shaped. Dome iike structure on top Movement at metoor r speeds,
when titled toward observer. luminous. Round,
Appeared to e spinning. Hovering reported
erratie woboly dotion. Initial observation at
45 deg eley in south. Disappeared at 8 deg 45 deg eley in south. Disappeared at 8 deg
elevation in east.
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ATIC FORM ATIC FORM 3 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) 26 SEP 52)

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TOWARD SIGHTING OF BRIGHT
OBJ CBJ HORIZ
TO THEN TILTED TOWARD
OBSRS INTNG VING VERY SLOWLY
IN EASTERI HAVE AN ERRATIC,
WOBBLY DISAPPEARED OVER OCEAN AT
HIGH RATE RAVELING EAST OVER OC SIGHT.
F. APPROX 12 SECONDS. PART GROUND-VISUAL IONE. C.
NONE PART 2201307. B. NTCH PART LRAY BEACH, PALM BEACH
TROOLNCS LEO ONFTO CENICR COUNC LEO ONVFTO CENIOR
CORETECL TNG
PAGE TWO PAGE TWO
COUNTY, FLA. PART 6.A.CIV AGE 22. MAILING ADDRESS
DERAY BEACH, FLA. PROFESSIONAL MODEL. HIGHLY RELIABLE.
AGE 17. MAILING ADDRESS DELRAY
BEACH, FLA TENDING SCHOOL VFF ART A.NIGHT,
SKY OVER CAS IRFACE WINDS,
1O0DEG, 6 6000 DEG,
KNOTS; 16002 200 KNOTS;
33000 80000
FT, 8 DEG MILES. NONE.
PART 8 -124 TYPE
ACFT, IC-S OF THESE
ACFT IAJOR ROBER RY,
ACTG DIR OBJ 22 FT
25/1440Z
UVINGRADED AT & YEAR INTERVALSI
DBCLARGIFIED ATTER 12 YEARS.
DOD DIN SEOOAO
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