PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7339765

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1955

REPORTED LOCATIONZonguldak Turkey

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
28 Oct 55 0 Was Balloon 7
Zonguldak, Turkey 0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
000 Probably Aircraft
GMT. 28/05452 Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes 000 Probably Astronomical
No civilian Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other Mirage
$00 Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
45 5 seconds Unknawn
3 N & NE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Rectangular in s hape with tapered ends, color
appeared like sail or cloud with Heavy overcast was present and the objs
sun shining on were seen over water it is very probably
it. Although there was sold overcast. 3 objs ast. 3 objs
were seen een in formation formation - no tail. that that sighting can sighting can be attributed to be attributed to
- no tail. an inversion - refraction phenomena.
Trail or exhaust ob Trail or exhanst NO scund. 15 sec for
each obj. lst obj appeared leach obj. lst obj appeared -200 200 below below
horizon ascended slowly and horizon ascended slowly and disappeared to the disappeared to the
North. 2nd and 3rd obj traveled in an arc of
14° & disappeared to the NE 14 & disappeared to the NE
(NO CASE IN FILE)
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