PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6970836

DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1955

REPORTED LOCATIONPortland Oregon

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION

30 Jul 55 Portland, Oregon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Lecal XR Ground. Vi sual © Ground-Rodar
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0 Yes

X20) No civilian & milite GOC
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE
3 min 1 n/a
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 1. COMMENTS

Round, silver, no sound. "Sitting, did not

S

CONCLUSIONS

Wes Balloon
Probably Bolloon
Possibly Balloon

X Was Aireroft
Probably Aircraft
Possibly Aircroft

Was Astronomical
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical

oe
Insufficient Date for Evaluation
Unknown

maneuver"/ Disappeared over hill. Probable a/c Sighting.

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3. DATE-TIME GROUP

Local

cmt __30/22h3Z Jul

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

was seen for aperiod
by GOC observers.

AISOP Form § (15 Oct $4)

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4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION , "
x Ground- Vi subl | © Chul Rode

6. NUMBER OF OBJECTS

One ai \
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One (1), round, silver object, size unknown

of three (3) minytes

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2. LOCATION

0 Air Visual

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| 12. CONCLUSIONS

Was Balloon .
Probably Balloon
Possibly Balloon

Was Aircraft
/ 1 | Probably Aircroft
| © Aireintercept Radar Possibly Aircraft

Was Astronomical

Other

Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical

insufficient Data
Unknown

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for Evaluction

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No investigation authorised,
BALLOON, \ .

| ‘\ ’ fF OWROS

The description of the object,
that the objeet seemed to stand still,
seem to indicate that the possibility
of a‘balloon causing the sighting,
POSSIBLY

the fact