PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7340626

DATE OF SIGHTINGFebruary 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONCedar Hill Texas

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Ballaon
27 February l956 Cedar Hill, Texas 0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION IXPossibly Balloon
Local_ Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
GMT. 28/0410Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
Ys 0 Probably Astronomicai
XNo XKNo Civilian Civilian 0 Passibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS B. NUMBER OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other Other.
000 000 Insufficient Data Insufficient Data for for Evaluation Evaluation
3-4 minutes went up Unknown Unknown
one as
1O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Egg shaped object. Color golden yellow Probable balloon launched from Probable balloon launched from
then red. Object went straight up and then red. Object went straight up and one of many local airfields. local airfields.
then went out. Description and rising flight Description rising flight
support th: analysis.
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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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PU1: C LA S S I F I E D / OPS 03-0O2 CMM UFOB CMM UP JCADF INTEPL:
(4)(A)I PD EGG SHAPED LIGHT PD (A)2 PD AUTOMOBILE PD (A)3 GOLDEN
YELLOM THEN RED PD (A)4 PD ONE PD (A)5 PD N/A PD (A)6 PD BRIGHT LIGHT
PD (A)7 PD N/A PD (A)8 PD NONE PD (A)9 PD NONE PD
PAR S0SA(4)(B)1 PD BRIGHT LIGHT PD (B)2 09Z DEG - 20 DEG UP PD
(B)3 PD 09D DEG -30 DEG UP PD (B)4 PD STRAIGHT UP PD (B)5 PD LIGHT
WENT OUT PD (B)6 PD 3-4 MIN PD PAR 906A(4)(C)1 PD GROUND VISUAL PD
(C)2 PD THRU WINDSHIELD OF AUTO AND SPECTACLES PD (C)3 PD N/A PD
PAR 906AC PD 28/0412Z FEB 56 PD (D)2 2 PD NIGHT PD PAR 906A(4)
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(E) PD 5 MI SO CEDAR HILL TEX PD (F)I PD EMM 47 CMM C
BUZBY CMM UNK CMM 517 COLLEGE CMM GRAND PRAIRIE TEX CMM UNK SEMI CLN
MRS BYRON BUZBY CMM UNK CMM SAME CMM UNK PD (F)2 PD I B CLARK CMM (
MAJ CMM USMCR DALLAS NAS TEX CMM UNK CMM UNK PD (G)I PD CAVU PD
(G)2 PD SURFACE NONE - ALOFT NOT AVAILABLE PD(G)3 PD CLEAR PD (G)4
PD UNLMTD PD (G)5 NONE PD (G)6 PD NONE PD (H) PD NEG PD (I) PD N/A
PD (J) PD UNK PD (K)PD OFF CMM CAPT T CMM NONE PD (1)
PD NONE PD
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INFO RJWFHW/COMDR 33D ADIV TINKER AFB OKLA
RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECH INT CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO ,
RJEPHQ/DIR INT HQ USAF WASH25 DC
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