PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7339906

DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1955

REPORTED LOCATIONSt Louis Missouri

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE

2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Probably Ball
17 Nov 55 _ QO Proba oon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION O Possibly Balloon
Local — | 32 Ground-Vi sual © Ground-Rodor o Beckobiy Aiverati
cur ht/32102 Te 0 Air Visual O Air-intercept Radar ie Feseimy durevats
5. “FROYGS 6. SOURCE O Was Astronomical
O Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
[XNo civilan o Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION —__ ®. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE 0 OrhdYNIDENTIFLED
ype tbl clk Data for Evaluation
nown
45 seconds bint NE i
SIGHTING 111. COMMENTS

"hound and tiae, dark on bottom side, silver

colored on top side, 3 abreast, four deep.
No sound. Initial observation at 75 deg elev

in NE, disappearing over horizon in NE.
45 second observation.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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UNIDENTIFIED (Birds??)

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RJESGP/COMDR TTAF GULFPORT Miss

VCD 272. UFOB REF PAR 6, AFR 222-2. OBJECT SIGHTED 17 NOV 55. CI)
CAd ROUND AND FLAT. (8) BASEEALLe €C) DARK ON BOTTOM SIDE, SILVER
COLORED ON TOP SIDEe CD) TWELVE. CE) THREE ABREAST, FOUR DEEP. (CF)
NEGe (G) NEGe CH) NEGe (CL) NO VIBRATION WOR SIGNS OF TYPE OF POWER
UNITS OBSERVED. €2) CA) BRIGHTNESS OF ONE SIDE CAUGHT OBSERVERS EYE.
(3) ANGLE OF EKLEVATIO!N 75 DEGREES, AZIMUTH NORTHEAST. (C2) GROUND
AZIMUTH NORTHEASTe €D) GBJECTS APPEARED TO FLY IN FORMATICN BUT
TIPPED FROM HORIZONAL TO VERTICAL AND FRON LEFT TO RIGHT. CE) DIS-
PPEARED OVER HCRIZONe CF) 45 SECONDS. €5) CA) GROUND VISUAL. (3)
NEGe €C) W/Ae C4) CAD 12122 17 NOV 55- (BD DAYe (5) LATITUDE 98
DEGREES 22'\J, LONGITUD ~ U.GREES 45'Ne (6) (A) Uh. <r pines ,

AGE 64, SSMMNaewemee ST LOUIS M0., SEMI-RETIRED; wRs SP

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ACh 61, Mr: , ST LOUIS V.O50e, HOUSEWIFE. €7) CA) CLEAR,
SUN SHINING. ¢€B) SURFACE WINDS WNW 25 KNOTS; 6,23% FT 34% DEGREES 42
KNOTS, 12,939 FT 303 DEGREES 90 KNOTS, 16,222 FT 298 DEGR
23,209 FT 275 DEGREES 9° HINTS,

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EG. (9) NEGe (13) NEG. (i112 WING INTELLIGENCE OFFICERe POSSIBLE CAUSE
(OF SIGHTING NEW TYPE OF Al&CRAFT Ih FORMATIONe €12) NEG-

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