PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7339649

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1955

REPORTED LOCATIONElkton Maryland

FRAMES4

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
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0 Was Balloon
12 Oct 55 77 Biawn,Maryiand Elkton, Maryland 0 Probably Balloon
. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 3. DATE-TIME GROUP
Local_ Local Ground-Visual Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
a Probably Aircraft
n GMT_ 3MT_ 12/1206z 12/1206z AirVisual AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar X Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS PHOTOS 16. 6. SOURCE SOURCE 0 0 Was Astronomical Was Astronomical
DYes D Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
. . eivilian 0 Possibly Astronomical Possibly Astronomical
No No eivilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION B. 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS OF OBJECTS 9. 9. COURSE 0 Other_.
000 000 Insufficient Data for Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknawn
two two minutes mirutes one SE
10. 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS 11. COMMENTS
One One bright Pluorescent fluorescent light like & long A/C known to be in the area of sighting known to be in the area of sighting
cigar estimated to be 125 feet in length. at time of sighting. Possible a/c. aathlea/
The object appeared to be heading south-east
at 200 strai evel path.
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ATIC FORM 32 V 26 SEP 52)
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INONE.
PHONE,
N/A. C
M NEW CASTLE COUNTY ALRPORT REPORTS LIGHT ACET ACTIVITY DERING THE
REPORTED-SIGNTING.
IT. NC COHIENT.
12U-NEGATIVE.
42720372 OCT RJEPNL
CAN

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P013-VDB225 TYC230 TMA201 FTE175NLA048
RJEDEN RJEPNE RJEPNY RJEDW RJEPHQ
RIEPNL 3SA
220152
COMDR 4710TH ADW NCCA WILM DEL .
TORJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJEPNB/COMDR EADF STEWART AFB NY
JEPNY/COMDR 26TH

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PAGE TWO RJEPNL 35A
I. NONE.
2. A. CASUAL GLANCE AT SKY.
B. UNKNOWN. is IENS
: 25
C. UIKNOUN.
D. HEADING SE AT 233 MPH STRAIGHT AND LEVEL FLIGHT.
E. FADED FROM SIGHT. C
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3. . VISEAL.
Y
B -
3. ALTITUEE.
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