PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6962891

DATE OF SIGHTINGDecember 1954

REPORTED LOCATIONLONGBEACH CALIF

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UFCB INDEX CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12.
CONCLUSIONS
/2 DEC 1954 LONG BEACH, CALIF. 0 Was Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP D 0 Probably Balloon
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local_ Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
GMT. 020500z (N) AirVisual 00 Probably Aircraft
5. PHOTOS Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
Yes 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
No CIVILIAN 000 Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other
5 MINUTES 0RO Insufficient Data for Evaluation
TWO WEST Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
TWO LONG OBJECTS, RED. ONLY ONE OBSERVER, NO REFERENCES.
INFO PRACTICALLY NIL. NO FOLLCW-UP
INVESTIGATION PRACITAL.
AISOP Form 5 (15 Oct 54) A1S0P Form 5 (15 Oct 54)

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UFCB INDEX CARD
1. DATE LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
LONG BEACH, CALIF. Was Balloon
21 DEC 1954 Probably Balloon
3. 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Rodor Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
GMT_ 2107002_(3) Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes 000 Probably Astronomical
No CIVILIAN Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. 8. t NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. 9. COURSE Other. Other
000 000 Insufficient Data Insufficient Data for Evaluation for Evaluation
15 MENUTES ONE NW-NE NWNE Unknown Unknown
15 MINUTES
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. 11. COMMENTS COMMENTS
ROUND BLUE LIGHT, EST. SPEED KTS., VERY VERY LIT LIT INFOPMATION. INFOPMATION. FROBABLY AN
HIGH. ACFT.
AISOP Form 5 o-LELAE WrimEE. 1
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