PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6972062

DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1955

REPORTED LOCATIONNewport Beach Calif

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
17 Aug 55 Newport Beach, Calif 0 Was Balloon
0 Probably Balloon
4TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aireraft
000 Probably Aircraft
GMT 18/05057 AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aireraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE a Was Astronomical Meteor
Ys 0 Probably Astronomical
No civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OP OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other.
000 Insufficient Data Evaluation
2 seconds conas 1 SE SE d Unknown nkno wn
O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING . BRIEF SUM ARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Round, blur white, no sound or trail, fast Round, blur white, no sound or trail, fast General details of sighting suggest General details of sighting suggest
as jet, flying straight then faded. possible meteor.
ATIC 7ORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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AS A JET. B ONE FIVE ZERO ZERO FT. C SOUTH EAST. D ONE HALF IS A JET. B ONE FIVE ZERO ZERO FT. C SOUTH EAST. D ONE HALF MILE.
151224 1512b
17 AUG 55. B 2105 PST. C 05 17 AUG 55. B 2105 PST. C 3 DARK.5. . B 11 B 11755W. C CD 5W. C CD
54S.D NEWOPRT BEACH. 6. 545.D NEWOPRT BEACH. CORONA, RONA,
DELMAR, 46 YEARS OF AGE, HOUSEWIFE. 7. CLEAR 10 MILES. 8. NONE 9. NONE
13 NONE. NE. 12. INSUFFI INFORMATION TO MAKE EVALUATION.
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ET/1650Z AUG RJWPJB
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