PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7071514

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1956

REPORTED LOCATION10Mi Wof Carey Islands NF

FRAMES3

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 7
10 Mi W of Carey Islands,NF 0 Was Balloon
1 October 1956 0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Bolloon
Locol. Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
wsour 00 a Probably Aircraft Probably Aircraft
GMT 01/1611Z GMT_01/1611Z XXUAirVi sual XXCl.AirVisol Air-Intercept Radar Air-Intercepi Radar D Possibly Aircraft Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS . SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical Was Astronomical Meteor
OYes 0 0 Probably Astronomical
.N Military XPossiblyAstronomical
7. 7. LENGTH OP OBSERVATION . NUMBER OF OBJECTS COURSE Other. Other..
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation Insufficient Data for Evaluation
3-5 seconds Unknown
3-5 seconds one
10. BRIEP SUMMA 10. BRIEP SUMM OF SIGHTING of SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One obje One obje lliptical, shaped fireball Possibly a meteor. No other infor
w/smoke trail -no sound. Object mation available.
disintegrated Ieaving blue smoke in
contrail design.
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01/16112
JEDWP H181PB135 YDBG9S JY3199 JDA124EKB117FTA921 HEY
PP RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHO 42a2
DE RJEXFT 1A Muti
P F208202
MCTONOR
FM COMDR 64TH AIR DIV DEF PEPPERRELL AFB NF
TO RJEDEN/CONDR ADC ENT AFB COLO 1550
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RJEDWP/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO V
RJEPHO/HO USAF WASHINGTON DC RJEPHO/HO USAF WASHINGTON DC 10:69 10:00 -
RJEXGK/CONDR NEAC RJEXGK/ NEAC AFB NF
BT BT
ADOAO 23# ATTN: INTEL. FOLLOWING ADOAO 23S ATTN: INTEL. FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUBMITTED INFORMATION SUBMITTED D IN ACCORDANCE IN ACCORDANCE 8O247E  15 031221 4. 0454 5'404
WITH AFR AND NEAC REG 200-2 PD AT 01 OCT 1511Z 2F-89'D AIRCRAFT
FLYING FORMATION TEN MILES DUE WEST OF CAREY ISLANDS OBSERVED AN
UFOB PD OBSERVATION WAS MADE BY ONEIILOTN TWO BSERVERS PD UFOB
CONSISTED OF ELLIPTICAL SHAPED FIREBALL VITH SMOKE TRAIL PD SIGHTING
LASTED 3-5 SECONDS CMM NO SOUND HEARD PD F-8SD AJKC AT 20 ANGELS CMM
352 DEG MAGNETIC CHM 3EKTS INDICATED AND FROM THULE AB PD OBJECT
SIGHTED D1/1S11Z AT 2 0'CLOCK CMM ELEVATION 45 DEG. OBJECT TRAVELING
AT ESTIMATED 7OO-1SSD MPH IN STRAIGHT LINE COU! G AT
3 O'CLOCK AND 1E DEG ELEVATION PD OB
ECT REPORTED ORANGE RED ECT REPORTED ORANGE RED IN COLOR IN COLOR
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WEATHER AT TIME OF OBSERVATION WAS CLEAR CMM WINDS 34D DEG AT 15KTS 9-504 204
CIM LOW PRESSURE AREA CENTER 74.45 N AND 64.50 W PD LON CLOUD AREA
AT 3E0D FT PD OBSERVERS DESCRIBED PHENOMA AS POSSIBLE METEOR PD NO

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM ANY OTHER UNIT THIS DIVISON PD
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