PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6785856

DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONLimon Colorado

FRAMES3

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
11 May 1956 Limon, Colorado 0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local round-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
Probably Aireraft
GMT_ 12/0341Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aireraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Ys 0 Probably Astronomical
No Civilians 0 Possibly Astroromical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS . COURSE 0 Other.
E then N 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
30 30 seconds seconds faded out faded out Unknown
one one .
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One round object, size of grapefruit grapefruit A/C. A/C.
Color white. Sound similar to that of
a truck. Object first appeared in
West heading E then turned N and
faded from sight.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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NC
SOUMD CH: TIMELAT TO TRUCK SOUMD CH: TIMLAT TO TRUCK
IKOG AKOC
A TOU'E A TOUNE
270 113 AZIMUTH CE: 27 6 E1S AZINUTK CM 43 43 DEG ELEYATION DEG ELETATION
350 D33 AZIMUTA C. 45 DEO ELEVATION
COJECT FIRTT D IM T HEADIO EAST PO CTY
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THIRTY (OD SECONDS
SROUE VITUAL
A 1D/41Z MAY 96
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7/ A SCATTERED CLOUDS AND VERYAHINDY
E N/A
UILIVITED
E TENTH
1. NONE
NONE .
S NONE
10 UNKKCN
11 1/LT ALEXANTER S FD TELEPRONIC INVESTICATION OF THIS
SIGATING REVEALED PRCEMSILITY THAT AIRCRAFT GEHERATED SIGHTING
12 NONE
END
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