PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7071678

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONNorwalk Ohio

FRAMES3

→ Original microfilm scan (PDF) → Return to index

Machine transcription · mean legibility 86.8/100 · engines: paddle-gpu-200dpi

Transcribed Frames

FRAME 001 / 003paddle-gpu-200dpi

..
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
7 October 1956 Norwalk, Ohio 000 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Bolloon
Locol_ X Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
00 Probably Aircraft
GMT_ 08/00437 Air Visual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
3. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Y.s 0 Probably Astronomical
Xa No Civilian (GOC) 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERV ATION COURSE 0 Other...
aK Insufficient Data valuation
0 Unknown
40-45 menonds one up and down
IO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One oval shaped No significant astro body in North
dime at arm's length and colored orange descending. Capella a 030dgr
to green to red to orange. Object mot moved
up and de stavin one mile area during sighting. Not moving as
at 030dgr levation 360dgr azimuth at halloon would be expected to move
first of sighting to 020dgr elevation, Possibly searchlight on haze layen.
36odgr azimuth when object disappeared Not sufficient data for e evaluation.
by fading from sight. Object was
observed visually for 40 to 45 seconds
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
:

FRAME 002 / 003paddle-gpu-200dpi

08/00432 13
/Witues 34E4
1024 2 7 5509 01
34x20
EE ICTIONWFOR.
JEDWP H111PDS86YNAD48FJAD68 1950
PP RJEDEN HJEPNB RJEDEW RJEDUP RJEPHQ
ati
DE RJEDFJ 3S
P_0619232 G7:SS
TO RJEDEN/CONDR ADC ENT AIR FORCE BASE COLORADO SPRINGS TO RJEDEN/CONDR ADC ENT AIR FORCE BASE COLORADO SPRINGS COLORADO
RJEPAB/CONDR EADF STENART AFB NEMBURGH N.Y. RJEPND/CONDR EADF STEWART AFB NEMBURGH N.Y. .
INFO RJADEW/CONDR BETH ADIV DEF WILLOW RUN AF STA BELLEVILLE MICH
RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECH INTELLICENCE CENTER WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECH INTELLICENCE CENTER WRIGHT-PA TERSON AFB ONIO TOANO
RJEPHO/DIRECTOR OF RJEPHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTELLEGENCE HEADQUARTERS LEGENCE HEADQUARTERS S USAF WASH 25, D.C. USAF BOLAYS 214Y
BT
/UNCLASSIFIED/OPNS B031 PD UFOB IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 2M0-2 BTD
12 AUG 54 TTTWING REPT IS HEREBY SUBNITTED. "O BR CNTY 2N A DNE
1 A. OVAL SHAPED
B. SMALLER THAN DIME
C. ORANGE TO GREEN TO RED TO CRANGE 5 G0H N204
D. 1
E. N/A
F. N/A
G. N/A .
H. H. N/A
t
PAGE TWO RJEDFJ 3S
I. N/A
2. A. PERFORMANCE E OF GROUND OBSERVER DUTY
B. 239 DLG 369 DEG $\}$ Nolh
C. E28 DEG 36D DEC 6T
D. UP AND DOWN STAYING IN 1 MILE AREA
E. FADED 7

FRAME 003 / 003paddle-gpu-200dpi

11 V
F. 40 TO 0 45 MIN 00 -
3. AGROUND VISUAL
B.N/A
C.N/A
4. A. 8 OCT T 6043Z
B. NIGHT
5. HM 2315
A. CIVILIAN 15 YRS,
NORUOLK, ONIO, S
NORWOLK, 0 HIO.
B.N/A B. N/A -
7. A. CLEAR AND CALM A. CLEAR AND CALM
B. NEGATIVE R. NEGATIVE - (
C. NEGATIVE ( 500 01
Wnds 7
Wehnc
smicngt)
PACE THREE RJEDFJ 3S THREE RJEDFJ 3S * .
D. 15 MILES Thin aaeth
Thin as
E. N/A 1 a c I 40ks "0o as
F. N/A 17 (
s. N/A 7 1 a 'C043 I 40 02 61  29  6401
9. N/A
1.N/A
11. CAPTAIN CLAYTON OVENS, SR. DIRECTON dbo0 951906 .
-
12 N/A M
5-100
BT ~
.
28/19352 OCT RJEDFJ
-