PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6962969

DATE OF SIGHTINGDecember 1954

REPORTED LOCATIONGulfport Mississippi

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE | 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
35 Decarber 195) Culfport, Mississippi Spee ee
4 Ate . peg G Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION © Possibly Balloon _
Locol eg O-Ground- Vi sual 0 Ground-Reder a Sobaale Alcorels
GMT 03/181 22 D Air- Vi sual D Air-intercep? Radar DO Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Wos Astronomical
O Yes Q Probobly Astronomical
(No Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomicol
“7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE ~ “16 Orher UU TOE TP EET ED
O Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
- = . a D Unknown
30 Seconds 3 % |
10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Ti. COMMENTS

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Hound, and flat object.

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1. DATE’ 12. LOCATION 112. CONCLUSIONS -
9 Was Balloon
- 3: DEC 195k CULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI | Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP il. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
> ane ¢ (0 Wes Aircraft
Local Be Ground- Vi sual G Ground-Rodor i. Probably Aircraft
CuT__Q932.9122-{D)- _ | 0 Air Visual fy dictedaicem feeder. [ot Poasibey: Airecat
5. PHOTOS | 6. SOURCE |O Was Astronomical
O Yes | Probably Astronomica!
“a No CUYILLAN (6 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION re. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9% COURSE b%_ Other POSS -WED_-VORTIX
Insufficient Gata for Evaluation
(Oo Unknown
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11. COMMENTS

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

AXIS AT HIGH RPM.

ROUND, FLAT, GREY OBJECT, APPEARED TO 3
TRANSLUCENT AND ROTATING ON VERTICAL

MOVEMENT. EST. SP°EZD 500-660 MPH,

TNITIALL’ HAD UP AND DCWN

OBSFRVER =EX-AIR FORCE NAVICATER,
DISCUSSION WITH LOCAL MSTEOROLOGIST

TNDICATES THE SIGHTING COULD POSS*
TSLY HAVE BEEN A SMALL VORTEX OF
WIND AND DUST.

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AISOP Form 5 (15 Oct 54)

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