PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8715108

DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1954

REPORTED LOCATIONWRIGHT PATTERSON OHIO

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
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1. DATE 2. LOCATION BRIGHT-PATTERSON, OHIO 12. CONCLUSIONS
25 July 1954 /1/ 0 Was Balloon
00 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balioon
Local 0900 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
□ Probably Aircraft
GMT 25/1400Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircrait
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes Yes 0 Probably Astronomical Probably Astronomical
No Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0 0 Other
Eo EO Insufficient Data Insufficient Data for Evaluation Evaluation
0 Unknown Unknown
5 Seconds 1
1O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Object size-radius of full moon. Shape was Object size-radius of full moon. Shape was Insufficient data for analysis.
ci rcular. Speed unkmowm, altitude unkmowm. circular. Speed unkmown, altitude unknowm. Distance travel not included. Possible
Maneuver pattern was straight line. Color Maneuver pattern was straight line. Color meteor, possible jet with afterburner.
silver-white with black center. 3 to 4 times silver-white with black center. 3 to 4 times
as b as bright as the moon. bright as the moon. I The object started st
the zenith and traveled to the NW for about the zenith and traveled to the Nw for about
10 deg then disappeared. Left trail behind.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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MANEUVER PATTERN:
COLOR: silver white llancke cintien
SOUND:MON
SKY CONDITIONS: cen
VISIBILITY: - 10 silu.
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