PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6972153

DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1955

REPORTED LOCATIONCutlerville Mich

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2. LOCATION
22 Aug 55 tlerville, Mich

« CONCLUSIONS

Was Balloon
Probably Balloon

3. DATE-TIME GROUP

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7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION

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10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
No def shape, green red, white, climbed
from Est 3000 ft to 20,000 ft.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
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8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS

Possibly Balloon

Wos Aircraft
Probably Aircroft
Possibly Aircraft

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Probobly Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical

Other

Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown

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11. COMMENTS
3 acft scrambled - no sighting
Operations officer observed. His
evaluation "Very bright Star".
Capella in NE at 40° az 15-20° elev.

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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
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3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION. G Fessimy Between
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No def shape, green red, white, climbed 3 ac£t scrambled - no sighting
from Est 3000 ft to 20,000 ft. Operations officer observed. His

evaluation "Very bright Star”.
Capella in NB at 40° az 15-209 elev.

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