DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8727265
DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1954
REPORTED LOCATIONKILLEEN TEXAS
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1. DATE - TIME GROUP
L Oct - 20 Nov 54
TIGHT
PROJECT 10073 RECORD
2. LOCATION
KILLEEN, TEXAS
3. SOURCE
NUM
(TLITARY
10. CONCLUSION
WAS ASTRONOMICAL:
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
ONE
STAR/PLANET
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
FIFTEEN SECONDS
11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Oval shaped obj, silver glow without distinctive features,
no sound, trail, or'exhaust. Flight # vertical disappearing
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
—_—_—
low on horizon in Southwest. Sighted innumerable times
from 1 Oct - 20 Nov, when this report was made. Multiple
military observers.
7. COURSE
SETTING ON HORTZON
OMM NTS:
ighting is descriptive of the refraction of a star or
8. PHOTOS
O Yes
} No
lanet as it sets. Repeated observations and the sane
ftrection (coincident with the eccliptic) further sub-
tantiate this conclusion. Case evaluated as the re-
fraction of a star/planet as it sets.
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
O Yes
O No
FORM
FTD sep 63 0-329 (TDE)
Previous editions of this form may be used,
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