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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6970347
DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1955
REPORTED LOCATIONAberdeen Wash
FRAMES2

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
22 Jul 55 Aberdeen, Wash Was Balloon
0.00 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local. Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
000 Probably Aireraft
GM72/2323Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
a'Yes 000 Probobly Astronomical
xO No ivilian and military (Goc) PossiblyAstronomical
7. LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION B. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other.
one minuten 000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
one South Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One balloon shaped obj, size of a medicine ball BALLooN description. Many balloon
appeared to be bobbing and floating south. launching sites in area especially to
the North. In all probability sighting
was balloon.
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ATIC fORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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R RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ 3AT7L-2
E RJWPDM 32A 4R fl
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M COMDR 635TH ACWRON MCCHORD AFB WASH
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ZEN/COMDR 25TH AD IV MCCHORD AFB WASH
3T 3T XNO1
FU N C L/635ACW 279. FOLLOWING UFOB REPORT SUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE
SITH AFR 200-2 PARAGRAPH 7. 1. A. BALLOON B. MEDICINE BALL C. WHITE D. 1 ITH AFR 200-2 PARAGRAPH 7. 1. A. BALLOON B. MEDICINE BALL C. WHITE D. 1
E. NONE F. BOBING G. NONE H. NONE I. NONE 2. A. WATCHING AIRCRAFT E NONE F. BOBING G. NONE H. NONE I. NONE 2. A. WATCHING AIRCRAFT
B. 1,000 FEET C. FLOATING SOUTH D. BOBING AWAY AIRCRAFT E. DISAPPEARED B. 1,00 FEET C. FLOATING SOUTH D. BOBING AWAY AIRCRAFT E. DISAPPEARED
F. 1 MINUTE 3. A. EYE B. NONE C. N/A 4. A. 2323Z 22 JULY 1955 B.
DAYLIGHT 5. NBI5 BLUE 1 1/2 BLOCK FROM POST 6. A. MRS JM
POST, 506 N. NOTEL, ABERDEEN, WASHINGTON B. S/SGT NORMAN PETERSON,
AF19017859, DET 1, 4770TH GIS, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 7. CLEAR B, NONE
C. NONE D. EXCELLENT E. NONE F. NONE 8. NONE 9. NONE 10. NONE 11. 1 -
MULTI JET VERY HIGH, MB 15 BLUE OVERHEAD, EAST BOUND 12. NONE E 13. AF 't 6140 'T 3
FORM 112 WILL NOT BE SUBMITTED.
BT
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