DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6970094
DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1955
REPORTED LOCATIONSeattle Washington
FRAMES6
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
18 Jul 55 Seattle, Washington Was Balloon
000 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
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.Local. Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar 0 Was Aircraft
00 Probably Aireraft
GMT 19/0605Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical Star/Planet
oYes D Probably Astronomical
No civilian DX Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
30 min Still in sight 3 n/a
0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Shaped like star. White. Flew up and down. Possible star/Planet. Positional data
Side to side. not included so that specific astro
body can be noted.
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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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WPE087 YDA119 XYC152 XDB088 XXE082DMB039 2 3ATIG 4
RR RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ RR RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ it
DE RJWPDM DE RJWPDM 49A 49A ACTION
R 221820Z R 221820Z $g sf
FM COMDR 635 ACW MCCHORD AFB WASNH
TO RJEDEN/ COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO SPR COLO AFB COLO SPR COLO
RJEDUP COMDR AIR TECNICAL RJERWP. COMDR AIR TECNICAL INTELL CEN WIRGHT INTELI CEN WLPCUT VAT 6
PATTERWON AFB OHIO
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WASH. 25 D C
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BT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 200-2 PARAGRAPH 7. 1. A. STAR B. SIZE OF STAR
C. WHITE
D. 3
E. PARTLY
F. N/A
G. NONE ( n 0IMO I 1CL 67
H. NONE
I. NONE
2. A. MOVEMENT 120553 4510031
B. 302 B. 302 sba
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C. STILL BEING SIGHTED N54
D. FLEW UP AND DOWN AND SIDE TO SIDE SIDE TC SIDE
E. N/A E. N/A
F. 30 MINUTES
E. A. VISUAL
B. NOE (
C. NONE
R.A. 05372
26052 19 JULY 1955
B.NIGHT
5. FIRST NC 3535: SECOND NC 4132
WASHINGTON CA S6ES WOREKS AT BOEING AND HAD 4 WITNESSES
B. NONE
7. A . CLEAR
B. NONE
C. CLEAR
D. CLEAR
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F. NONE
8. NONE
9. NONE _
1. NONE .
11. NONE ~
12. NONE (
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UFOB INDEX CARD AISS-UFOB-233-55
TE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon 71
Jaly 1955 Seattle, Wabhington Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Radar D Was Aircraft
19/05372 July 1955 00 Probably Aircraft
GMT. AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar PossiblyAircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
OYe 000 Probably Astronomicol
Civilian PossiblyAstronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS . COURSE 0 Other..
Up and dowm & 00 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Thirty (30) Mimutes Three (3) Side to side Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Three (3) white objeets, still in sight at the The fact that the observer had four
time of the preliminary report, appeared a the witnesses would tend to eliminate the
size of a star. The objects were seen for a possibility of optical phenomenon. The
period of thirty period ox thiroy mimutes at the time of the mnutes at the time Or the description of description or the sighting the sighting could could pos- pos
report. The observer had four witnesses, sibly the that of a balloon cluster
reflecting the lights of the city. reflecting the lights of the city.
Sandpoint NAS releases many balloons, Sandpoint NAS releases many balloons,
with winds permitting, drift over
Seattle.
AISOP Form 5 (15 Oct 54) ..ChD
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G UFOB INDEX CARD AISS-UPOB-234-5 :
1.DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
21 Jaly 1955 Seat+lo, Washington o Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION D Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
00 Probably Aircraft
OEE Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes 000 Probably Astronomical
No Civillian PossiblyAstronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0 Other.
Insufficient Data for Evaluation
d Unknown
Tre (2)Mirutes One (1) Straipht up
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One (1), round, black, object the sise of a Lack of sufficient data for evaluation.
quarters held at arns length was seen overhead
and appeared to go straight up and disappear.
AISOP Form 5 (15 Oct 54) B0-69G- C90.000m0S. E0L0 B0-69C-C9L0 00m0S. EOLO
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