DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7339348
DATE OF SIGHTINGSeptember 1955
REPORTED LOCATIONHuron Ohio
FRAMES2
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
12 Sep 55 Huron, Ohio 0 Was Balloon
x Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar d Was Aircraft
0 Probably Aircraft
GMT 12/1810Z AlrVisual Air-Intercept Radar D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 8. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes D Probably Astronomical
X No civilian D Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other.
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
two mins one East
10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One, round silver, obj, size of a silver dolla No radar contact was made with obj.
held at arms length, seen to be flying East. Description fits a weather or MDH
Ground observers used binoculars of unknown balloon. Probable Balloon.
power to observe obj.
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FRAME 002 / 002paddle-gpu-200dpi
UFOB INDEX CARD AISS-UFOB-315-55
1. DATE 2 LOCATION |12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon 71
12 Sep 55 Hupon, Ohio Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP |4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
GMT_12/1810Z Sep 55 Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
No Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other_
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
Two Minutes One (1) East
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One (1), round, silver objoot, the size of a No radar contact was made with this
silver dollar held at arms langth, seen to be objeot. The reporting authority be-
flying eaat. Ground obeurvar uwed binooulars lieved that this object was weather
of unknown power to observ 7n abjeot. or MDH balloon. The description fits.
Sus ipuxod
In the opinion of this headquarters headquarters
this sighting was this sighting was a PROBABLE BALLOON. OBABLE BALLOON.
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