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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6969690
DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1955
REPORTED LOCATIONLong Beach California
FRAMES1

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oO 2, LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS
5 956 8) Meh Bat all
I? ¢ 0 robably Balloon
a July 196 nent __Long Beach, California -- O Possibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
; ‘ O Was Aircraft
te en ee #8 Ground-Vi sual OG Ground-Radar Q Probably Aircraft
GMT_2.4 {oa 35.2 Jahy L985 0 Air Visual D Air-Intercept Radar ¥ Possibly Aircroft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 7 O Was Astronomical
O Yes QO Probably Astronomical
Ne : 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NURS oF OP BIeCTS 9. COURSE O Other. one :
O Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
Dropped, asoend|O Unknown
‘ One (1) ad and want WV
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11, COMMENTS
Ome (1), round, read object, the size of a The observer passibly waw jet alrorafs,

quarter at arms length, appeared to drop, then| The fact that the observer is located
ascend and head west. in a locale of heavy aircraft activity
and that the description could 7it
that of jet exhaust, leads this has
to the above opinion. A sheck with
COC Weather indicates that they were
mo known balloons in the area at the
time of sighting.

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