DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8714307
DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1954
REPORTED LOCATIONBagdad Florida
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2 Loca TON [12. CONCLUSIONS
30 June 1954, 24, Florida 2 Wes Balloon
‘ O Probably Bolloon
3. OATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYP® OF OBSERVATION Fesak?. Calter
i _ O Was Ai:croft
Local gy pe EX Ground Vi sucl 0 Ground-Redeor Q Probably Aireroft
GMT / YY ve — 0 Aix Visuol O Air-intercept Rador O Possibly Aircroft wh
5. PHOTOS 3. SOURCE DQ Was Astronomical sa rao
Yes O Probably Astronomicol
*) Me Civilian QO Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTM OF OBSERVATION 18. NUMBER OF OSJECTS | 9. COURSE O Other :
OD Insufficient Date for Evaluation
Tg a ee Bus sels 2 0D Unknown
sh thOug one SLL VONE i f
10.. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 7 i}, COMMENTS
my aitver turning t A rea times shar anre ne to "ov +O aAtmosonere
as lar stars. nditions, No if Ist mag or plansat
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ATIC FORM 329 (R¥V 26 SEP 572)
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AiR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
AREA 8EPORT CONCERNS I
_UNITED STATES _ a
“AGENCY CF OR!GIN Tatelligsace Divia jean DATE OF REPORT
Hdq@., Air Previnzg Greund Cemuad | |
Bglia Air Force Base, Flerida sss & July 1954 :
SOURCE OF INFORMATION | DATE OF INFORMATION
. , 30 Juue aad
BS 5 St TIE bs 1 duly 1954 4
PREPARING OFFICER | EVALUATION
| eh Jehn J» Walsh 7-6 . |
EFERENCES (Cov atrod number, | directive, previona report, ete, aa applical Me) i ig
| AY Regulation 200-2 aad 200-2A
SUBJECT 7 hat a oe 7 Ta, =i eee
Yaidentified Flying Object
a UMMA RY (Enter conelee yeasts mary of report tine slonthicanes in jinal one-sentence paragrarn, Liat inclogures ut lower left, Legin tert of report mAr Form (14a.
Repert of unidentified flying sbject sighted syw Bacdad, Plarida,
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Wright—Pattersen Air Ferce Base, Chis
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AF FORM 112—PART Il
SPROVED | JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
mom (aon) ‘Tatelligeace Divisien (“~"™
Hdos, Air Previag Grouad Ceoasmend | 154
Mzlin Air Parce Base, Plerida es i 4 Roe tS
(1) Descriptien ef the ebdject:
(a) Reund
i (>) Reughly three times as largs as stars visible at the time of ebservasies,
(c) Shiay silver turaiag at timos te blue, then back to silver.
(d) Ome
(a) N/A
(f) Megative
(z) Negative
(h) Megative
(i) Megative
(2) Dascriptiern ef ceurse af abjectg
(2) Observer awaksaed at 07002 aad upem leexiag out his Dedreem viadew saw
the ebject,. ie them wekse up hia wifs ta veriry his sightiag.
(>) 30 dagrees slevatian, 120 degrees azimuth.
(o) w/a
(4) Odject macuveared beth herizeatally amd vertically at a hizn rate of speed
and &@ppeared te ceturm te its startiag peiat upem cemplsetien of each
DARGUV STs
(o) w/a
(2) Odject was edserved for apprerimately one heur and was still in its
original positios whem beth ebservers stepped watching its
(3) Meuner of observation:
(a) Greund~visuml
(>) Wene
({c) WZegative
(4) Time and date ef sighting:
(a) 30/0700% te 30/0800Z% June 1954
(>) Wight
(3 Lecation ef obeerver(s); 3035"/8858¥
46) Identifying information of all odserver(s):
(a) Tecan eumeenernereansianiiiil Florida, Aircraft Mechanic,
Gencral (Lt., (S88, Aviater
Arn « GE 23 a pgaipmmmgintegs 7) ar ida, Lousewife
(>) w/a
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(7) Yenther aad winds aleft cenditienus at time aad place ef sighting:
(a) Sky clear, very light winds, if any,
(>) The fellewing is taken from ths recerds ef the Bglin AFD Weather Staties i
frem ebsarvatiens wade at 09002 em 30 June 1954:
Surface : 270 degrees = 3 knets
6,000 ft : 350 ® 10 6=«|°®
10,000 f¢ : 0390 * * 109 ®
16,000 f% : 060 ® » 16 =°®
20,000 7% : 910 ® ° 5 e
30,000 2% : 9990 = » 10 oo
50,000 f§ : 100 *® *® Ys »®
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‘d) ) sileas with zronad fez
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3) Amy o*%ner mausnal actirity er csemdiities, asteesrslozicni, 4atreomsemicai, or ether=
“ise, wsnich might accouamt Yor ths sighting: Tene
9) @eistence of any prysicel swidercs of the gightinez, such as materials aad
phetegraphs: Negative
(10) Interception or identificatien action taken: Tene
(11) Lecation of any air traffic in the area at time of sighting: None recerded by
Belin AF Base Oneretiens, INC) ACSIFIET)
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AF FORM 112—PART Il
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
FROM (Agency) FEPORT NO.
Intelligeuce Divisier
Hdos, Air Preving Ground Ceernand
Bglia Air Porce Base, Flerida | 1-54 3 ,
(12) Pesitien title and cemments of the preparing officer: Chief, Inatellizgsace
Divisien
the 30th ef Jume and previded the preliminary data, He and his wife wers later
| centacted perseanlly aad the aferemeatiencd information was ebtaincd,
This hme been the euly zizghting reverted and accerdiag to Base Oneratiecxus
ae aircraft wers ia the arsm during the reperted sdservatien.
UNC! Accimcn
Mr SRB initially called the Intelligence Divisiea, APGC, at 1315Z on |
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