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UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6965208

DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1955

REPORTED LOCATIONSanta Margareta Calif

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 7
5 June 1955 Santa Marga Calif
0 Was Balloon
0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local 1804 PST (DAY) Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
GMT. 06/01042Z Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. 5. PHOTOS PHOTOS . SOURCE . SOURCE 0 Was Astranornical
Yes 000 Probably Astronomical
No No civilian eivilian D Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS . COURSE Other.
Still in in : sight sight 1 Stationary 000 0.00 Insufficient Data for Evaluation Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Round. White Insufficient data. Might possibly
have been a balloon.
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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
A

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RJWPUB/CONDR 27TH ADIV DEF NORTON AFP CALIF -
ROEPAO/DIR OF INTEL HOTRS USAF U WASHDC
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VU N C L A S S I F I E D/GSSACUS BAD-Y PD UFOB. I. A. ROUND B. HEAD CF. VU M C L A S S I F I E D/GSSACUS BAD-Y PD UFOB. I. A. ROUND B. H HEAD CF.
.AGATIVE. I. NEGATIVE M 2. A. NEGATIVE . . NEGATIVE. C. NEGATIVE. D. .AGATIVE. I. NEGAT 2. A.
GATIVE. E. VERY H GATIVEE. IGH. F. STILL IN SIGHT. 3. A. VISUAL. B. NEGATIVE. 3.
DAVIICIT. EJ9F 23"2.
3. SANTA HARGARETA, CALIFORNIA, TOWN NEARBY. 6.
IN AREA, BUT KONE OVERNEAD OR NEAR OEJECT. 12. NEGATIVE.
BT
7/1835Z JUNE RJMPJB

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TNEA
UFCB INDEX CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
5 June 1955 0 Was Balloon
Santa Margareta, California Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local 05/1804 PDST June 55 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 00 Was Aircraft
06/0101Z June 1955 0 Probably Aircraft
GMT. Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical was Asfronomical
Yes Yes D 00 Probably Astronomical
No No Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE . COURSE 00 Other_
0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Still in sight at time One(1) Stationary 0 0 Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING . 1. COMMENTS SEE UC 11. COMMENTS SEE CB FROM FRCM
One (1)round, white One(1)round, white object, the size of a OBISPO OBISPO)
head o a pin held at arms length, was head ot a pin held at arms length, was Two reports arrived from approximately Two reports arrived from approximately
observed to remain.stationary over (or near) observed to remain.stationary over (or near) the same I the same place (4 miles apart) and al- place (4 miles apart)and al-
San ta Margareta, San ta Margareta, California. California. though no definite though no definita time is given for thd time is given for the
a 2 one mentioned from
Camp San Luis Obispo, Cmp San Luis Obispo,
they took place at a thee almost the sane time.
By comparison of the two we see they are
possibly the same sighting. Due to the
fact that many ballons are released in
Southern California, and that both of
these sighting could fullfill the desc-
ription of a balloon: Possi bly Balloon
AISOP Form 5 (15 Oct 54)
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