PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8726346

DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1954

REPORTED LOCATIONDorchester Mass

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“I. DATE
: 27 August 1954

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

2. LOCATION

Dorchester, Mass

3. DATE-TIME GROUP

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION

Local 1300 4 Ground- Vi sual 0 Ground-Rodar
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5. PHOTOS $6. SOURCE :
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7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION

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8 NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE

| 7 NW

12. CONCLUSIONS

Was Balloon :
Probably Balloon
Possibly Balloon

Wos Aircraft
-Probably Aircroft
Possibly Aircroft

Was Astronomical
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical

Other &
Insufficient Dato for Evaluction
Cf Unknown

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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

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exhaust or train.

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RELIAFLE SIGHTING CMM CLAIMS 22 DASH 23 VISION CMM WAL IN SERVICE

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