PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7339563

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1955

REPORTED LOCATIONColumbus Ohio

FRAMES3

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1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
2 Oct 55 Columbus, Ohio 0 Was Balloon
0 Probably Balloon
D Passibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERYATION
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Roder Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
GMT 03/02557. 03557. 0 AirVisual Air-intercept Radar D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 14. SOURCE o Was Astronomical
Yes 00 Probably Astronomical
No military Possibly Astronamical
7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 4 NUMAI OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0 Other
Insufficient Data for Evaluation
40min 1. s 0 Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Appeared tar. Orange and white, no sound, Observed for 40 min while driving and white, no sound, Observed for 40 min while driving home
peed was fast, would stop anddart about, flew anddart about, flew from work. Positional data not included. rk. Positional data not included.
S in Zigzag path. 3 in Zigzag path. Possible searchlight activity,however, Possible searchlight activity, however,
no fira conclusion. Case carried as fira conclusion. Case carried aa
insufficient daa
ATIC FORN ATIC F .
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SA ·GROUND UAL
B NEG B NEG
C N/A
4 A 3 OCT 55 0255Z-#355Z 4 A 3 OCT 55 0255Z-355Z
B NIGHT
5 HK 0859
6 A N/A
B S/SGT JAMES WHITEHEAD
FINANCE AT PHON AGE 27
7 NEG
8 NEG '9 'e I av *0 nvc 14 50
9 NEG
A/C IN AREA
11 INTELL OFFICER
12 NEG
BT
05/1405Z OCT RJEDHR

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IN VAC 1 VEEV
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C MEG
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LIMANCE VL TOR BD TAI BVEK TAIM BAD BHOME RAT8 VCE SA
B B\RCL TANES ANILEHEND
P NK DRDA 2
E MICHL
If V ? OCL BR
C BNV
B KEC D HEC
IN.CHONLD AIDNT IN.CHOLLD AIDNLS
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ACTION ACTION
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RR RJEDWP RJEPHQ 4x2a
DE RJEDHR 3 n 2
R 051230Z 4
FM COMDR 664TH AC&W SQ BELLEFONTAINE .OHIO
TO ZEN/COMDR 30ADIV WRAFS BELLEVILLE MICH 1
ZEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLORADO SPNGS COLORADO
WRIGHT
RJEPHQ
IN COMP WITH AFR 200-2 THE FOL