DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6971239
DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1955
REPORTED LOCATIONTwenty Nine Palms California
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bay, 2. LOCATION =i i 112. CONCLUSIONS
a C) Was Balloon
Py 1955 Twentyiine Palms, California 0, Probobly Balloon
| 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION “| Possibly Gelloon
: M O Wos Aircraft
| Locsl 7370338 : #8 (&Ground- Vi suol O Ground-Redar Q Probably Aircraft
GM ae Llar oO Air Vi sual 0 Air-Intercept Rodar oO Possibly asircrate
5. PHDTOS 6. SOURCE O Wes Astronomical
O Yes O Probably Astronomical
F Ne Civillan ODO Possibly Astronomical
. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE 0 Other. eet
ENG moved back and [0c insufficient Dato for Evaluation
ap rex lO:cmimtes one (1) forthy no course|O Unknown |
10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS .
round coject, the size of a quarter held at) Possibly balloon, This sighting was 7
hy length, proosbly white in color (no the vicinity of many weather statiors,
cistiact color designated in preLininary Regular weather balloon releases ars

reoors) was cbserved to drift back and forthe| mais ab 0300 Z Winds, ab the sine of
| Obsagver Lost sight of this object after shou} sichbing wars, at 30 to 50 thousand feat,
‘ban minutes of observation when object drift to the Last. Duato_the-lanrodebility
ons of sigxt. of Surthe investigation uncovering

} nore-laformation,-no-other- action ywas-
| | taken ab thia-organisation-(4602d-AISS),

AISOP Form S (15 Oct 54)