PROJECT BLUE BOOK

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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS

0 Was Balloon :

22 June 1956 Terre Haute, Indiana a Rieecry eae
3. DATE-TIME GROUP | 4: TYPE OF OBSERVATION 1 . Laci :
Local _— enlace — | XB Ground- Vi sual 0 Ground-Redor E Bboy Ricca
__ SAT 22/2 155Z D0 Air Vi suol QO Air-intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft |
"5. PHOTOS | 6. SOURCE be = 0D Was Astronomical |
AY es Fiery 07 Peey 0 Probeobly Astronomical :
No (Le Gesu x) |_ Civ: Civilian 0D Possibly Astronomical .
"7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE Ae idee srperperg yoy meg en rer
nsvuttiicien @ tor Cvciuc on :
ight ally OQ Unknown
three minutes one 7 Bn =a |
10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 1. ZouGNTE |

One circular type object the size of | Note that the object had to be |
a medicine ball held at arms length, | below the altitude of 4,000 feet,
célor of black. Object was sighted the height of the overcast, Black |
with binoculars for a period of three] pibald balloons are releasedgn
minutes, heading in a general course |cloudy days. It is the opinion
of NE at an altitude of approximately|of this hq that this sighting |
1,000 to 1,500 feet, was caused by a weather balloon |

released at Terre,Haute, Indiana,
Note that the winus below 5,000
feet were from the SW and that
the object was moving NE,

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REMARKS MRS Q@MBMPstatey tHaT sHE wAD TAKEN PICTURES,

OF THE UFOS PD THE FILM WAS IMMEDIATELY TAKEN, BY THIS STATIONS
OPERATIONS OFFICER, TO INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA FOR DEVELOPMENT PD

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