PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7072162

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONPoint Arguello California

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
o Wos Balloon
19 October l956 Point Arguello, California Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION o Possibly Balloon
Locol Ground-Visual 0 Ground-Rodor 0 Was Aireraft
O. Probobly Aircraft
GMT_19/08222 AirVisual Air-Intercept Rador 0 Possibly Aircraft
S. PHOTOS 5. PHOTOS SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes Yes 000 00 Probably Astronomicol
XC No XCI No Civilian Civilian Possibly Astronomical PossiblyAstronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER NUMBER OF OBJECTS BJECTS 9. COURSE 00 Other... Other.__
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
five minutes one northeast
I0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One small round object, red round object. red hite, hite, Details and Details and duration duration of sightin of sightin
and green in color. Object was initial yandieate that sighting in color. Object was initialfyAndicate that sighting was prob- was prob-
sighted at 45 dgr azimuth & was moving sighted 45 dgr azimuth & was moving ably caused by an a/c.
rapidly. Object moved out of sight at rapidly. Object mo ved out of sight at
45 dgr azimuth after having been obserfed 45 dgr azimuth after having been obserfed
visually & through binoculars for five
minutes.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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