PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8714869

DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1954

REPORTED LOCATIONSt Louis Missouri

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
14 July 1954 St. Louis. Missouri 00 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Locai 0750 CDT Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar Was Aircraft
000 Probably Aircraft
GMT. 14/1250Z Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS SOURCE Was Astronomical
Ys 000 Probably Astronomical
No Civilian Possibly Astronmical CN
Other DeiSes
7. LENGTH OP OBSERVATION . COURSE D Insufficient Data for Evaluation
3 - 5 minutes 1 NE--Sta D Unknown
IO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS OTLeN:
Milky white rectangular object. No trail or DEBRIS IN WOIND
sound, speed 3-8 3 MPH appeared opaque. MPH appeared opaque.
(NOCwlRPa) (NOCdRPM)
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 3EP 52) ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 3EP 52)
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Tinal observatien only fren ground and autonobilas,
Location of ervers - in drivevay and parding lot of Propulsion Laboratory,
Donnell Alreraft Corporation, St. Louds,, Miasouri. Location of objact vith respeon Louds, Miasouri. Location of objact iith respect
obserrgrs - l-200 feeta cbserrgrs - L-200 2eet- Object observed frid ground, and fron pusing atenobile Object obaerved frim ground, and fros pusing aitenobila
fordiag fordiaz E dovtward views dovtvard vien,
Motimated io obsarrars, 5 Botihated 1O Jbsarrerg, 5 raperting, rapertings All Ndbonnall amployees vith aeronautical All McSonnali annoyees eeronauttcal
periancAs
Weather and vinds " cvarcast, Goutheast light and veriable, &-6 MFH,
COPY TO
racter or Naral Intalllgence
C Sea 20 New York
←SENDER'S MAILING ADDRESS
ADDRESS: 7 Address reply as shown at left; or reply
Bureau of Aerorautics Peprosentatire hereon and return in window envelope
(size 8/" x 3/%"), if not classified as
MeDomnall Airernf: Corporation confidential or higher.
n Box 516 CLASSIFICATION
L Louis 3, Miosour 7
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4 Object followed by one abservar at approrimately 5 foot distanes, No atteapt
to gonbacbs
nitarlalo Proxiatty londs oredenoe to axperiencs-
Latonegs of f roport due to this actindty having been only rebantly advised of oigning.
C.H.S NURIHT
DISTRIBUTION LISTY
Dirsctor of Intelligencs
Heaiouarters, tbAF 6
Washington 25, D. Go
Air Tgohnical Intalligence Center (4TlAA-20)
Briguc-Fatteruon Air Force Basa, Wright-Patterron Air Foree Basa, Ohio Ohio
Conmaadar, Air Defanse Conmaodar, Air Defanse Cormand Command
Bnt Alr Foree Dase 3nt llr Foree Dase
Colorado Springs, Golorado Colorado Springs, Golorado
Commander, Eagter Atr Commandar, Eastern Atr Defense Force Defense Force
Stewart Air Force Bass Steware Air Force Bass
Nevburgn, New York Newburgo, New York
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