DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6966108
DATE OF SIGHTINGJanuary 1955
REPORTED LOCATIONPacific Ocean
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
12. CONCLUSIONS
2. LOCATION 0 Was Balloon
1. DATE D Probably Balloon
Pacific Ocean Possibly Bolloon
18_January_1955 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Was Aircraft
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Ground-Rodar OK 0 Probably Aircraft
Ground-Visual 0 Possibly Aircraft
Local NXAir-Visual Air-Intercept Radar
GMT 19/0810Z D Was Astronomical
6. SOURCE 00 Probably Astronomical
5. PHOTOS Possibly Astronomical
Yes Military
x{No 9. COURSE D Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 0 Unknown
7. 0
3 minutes. one one 11. COMMENTS
0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Probable KC-97 a/c flying flying in in
Globular shape. No sound. White opposite direction opposite direction to observer
reddish color reddish color as object disappeared. reporting
a/c. ATIC concurs probable
Object flew level with a/c. officers evaluation
a/c. a/c.
EXT fm ATIC 209802, dtd 19 Jan 209802, dtd 19 Jan
553 555 IR-4-55 on file in ATIC
No Report in File. Repository.
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