PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6787011

DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONCaliforniaairport Los Angeles International

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: PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD +4
I. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
California airport 0 Was Balloon
16 July 1956 Los Angleles International 0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local KGround-Visual Ground-Rador 0 Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
GMT_ 17/0600Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
No Civilian D Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION B. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0 Other..
XXinsufficient Data for Evaluation
seveeal minutes unknown 0 Unknown
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TO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One roundish object. Color red at One roundish at Insufficient Insufficient data. data.
first thought first thought to be to be a blimp. Became , Became
ball of ball of flame flame & disappeared seen
through through binoculars before i binoculars before became
ball of flame.
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