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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6957677
DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1955
REPORTED LOCATIONManitou Springs Colorado
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE | 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
17 April 1955 Manitou Springs, Probably Balloon
DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION PossiblyBalloon
Local_17/1630 XiXGround-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
000 Probably Aircraft
GMT_ 17/2330Z Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronamical
Ys 000 Probably Astronomical
UNo Civilian Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE . COURSE xxotherreflaction Exxotherreflaction
stationary 00 foo Insufficient Data for Evaluation Insufficient Data for Evaluation
unknown Unknown
one unmoving... unmoving
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Civilian woman observed shining Civilian woman observed shining Due to the immediate identifi-
object ack porch of her ack porch of her cation as a reflection from
house. appeared to be hover- aircraft wreckage, no investi-
the vici- gation authorized. gation authorized.
nity of ar nity of an ol quary ary
a/c, nr. 814 a/c, nr. 8146, which was hich was flying flying oven over
this area the next day identified this area th next day identified
the silver wreckage of an aircraft the silver wreckage of an aircraft
in the exact spot in shich the
sighting took placd.
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(No Report in File)
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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