PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7339863

DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1955

REPORTED LOCATIONCouncil Bluffs Iowa

FRAMES4

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE — 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
\ D Wos er whe |
O Prebably Bolloon
_5 Noy 55 founcli Bluffs, Towa set
3. DATE-TIME GROUP < TYPE OF OBSERVATION O Possibly Balloon
O Was Aircraft
Lecal M%) Ground-Vi sual 0D Ground-Rodor O Probobly Aircraft
GM 05/1443z 0 Air Visual 0 Air-Intercept Rodar % Possibly Aircroft
5. PHOTOS 5. SOURCE O Was Astronomical |
O Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
No é¢ivilians (all 15 yrs 014) D0 Possibly Astronomicol
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE D0 Other
O Insufficient Date for Evaluation
O Unknown
_30 seconds zi 1 NW to E
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS

One flat, round obj, size of basketball held Possible low flying jet a/.c
at arms length, attracted the observers' atten} }

tion to it by sound, which was comparable to
a jet. Obj moved at extremely high rate of
speed.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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SD/P X~ WI7C “5 goed A / (
” Le
\ salle ry FE By 5
14 755 |

| Q |
WPD293 YMA168 YYC 14 1NGAQ&2 jie £ 4

PP RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ RJEDKF en ee 2/7 4

DE RJEYNG at) 3 AX 20

P 95/1692 —— 4 - (
FM COMDR 789TH AC&W SQ OMAHA NEBR fi coe
TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFF COLO

RJEDWP/COMDR ATIC we AFR onto) LL

RJEPHQ/DIR OF INTELL HO USAF WASH DC

RJEDKF/COMDR CADF GRANDVIEW AFP MO

RJEDNG/COMDR 31ST ADIV ST PAUL MINN a (

BT |

JUNC LASSI FI E D/OPNS 769 UFOBR REPORT AS FOLLOWS

1 (

A FLAT AND ROUND ;

B BASKETBALL

C ORANGE AND SILVER REFELECTION :

D ONE /

E NO FORMATION

F NO SPECIAL FEATURES

G NO EXAUST

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PAGE TWO RJEDNG 2l

4 “SOUNDED LIKE JET
1 MOVING AT EXTREME RATE OF SPEED

SOUND

UNK

2
A
B UNK
C
D FROM NW HALF CIRCLE EAST

—E VERY FAST
F 30 SEC

Ww

A GROUND VISUAL

E WONE

Cc UNK
4 |

A @5/1443Z ,
E DAY ;
5 KM @943
6

A

RTE? SAO, SARC ALL 15 ALL OF COUNCIL

BLUFFS IA
E NONE

‘

PAGE TRHEE RJEDNG 2I
A CLOUDY

5B N/A

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C N/A
D N/A

E NONE

8 NONE (
9 NONE

19 NONE

11 NONE (

/
| 12 WX CLOUDY AND SLIGHTLY RIGHT BETWEEN TWO AIR PORTS OMAHA MUN

AND OFFUTT AFB PD NO CEILING AVAIL ON CLOUDS NO EST OF CLOUD COVER
NO THUNDER STORMS IN AREA (

BT

@5/1625Z NON RJEDNG