PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6786131

DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONSteilacoom Washington

FRAMES3

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
25 May 1956 Steilacoom, Washington 000 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
000 Probably Aircraft
GMT_26/0315Z Air-Visual Air-intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical Venus
Ys xx Probably Astronomical
xNo Civilian D Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other.
1 hour 46 minutes 00 Insufficient Data aluation
0 Unknown Unknown
still in stil sight sight one stationary
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One round object, she size of a small The description of the object The description of the object
jet aircraft, pure whit te in color. The e in color. The and the position of the object
object was estimated alti- indicate that in all probability
tude of 10,o00 feet & remaining sta- l0,O00 feet & remaining sta- this sighting this sighting was caused by the
tionary due west of the observer. Seen due west of the observ planet Venus.
through through binoculars of unknown binoculars of unknow type.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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