PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7072833

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONPanama City Florida

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. PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
1, Panama City, ¥lorida

1. DATE

; © Wes Balloon
28 October 1956 2. Tyndall AFB, Fijorida 0D Probobly Belloon
"3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Bolloon
Locol env © Ground- Vi suol O Ground-Redor = Prcbetle Air -
= 0 Air Vi suol OD Air-Intercept Rodor o Possibly Aircraft
- SOURCE han Wos AstronomicoK /*( CT Ee x)
O Yes 1. Military & Civilian Probably Astronomicol “cd
xO Ne 2 ‘wilitary D Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE Eb ee
: » thirty seconds four 5 — vale ter Reereanen
24, ten to fifteen secs, __ one I see below
“7 BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11, COMMENTS
1) four red-orange cigar Shaped ohjs Description, flight path,

size of pea at arm's length. Objs
starszed in vertical position one on to;
of others moving back and forth. 8 obj:
converged w/one ion. then went into

anner of disappearance, and durafio
indicate this sighting was causec
by a moteor,

a diamond formation. Obj lost. fm vicowe
Dy intervening obj. Obj was observe
visually for thirty seconds,

2) One white obj Sof*: of five 6eent pics

at arm's eth, Obj appeared as a flas!}
of white lisht,. Ob moved in Slist are
at first & then straight down, Obj
ereaceserss beyond horizon. 0b) seen

Yisualiy for 10-15 meconds, No Report
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ATIC FORM 329 (R#¥V 26 SEP 52)

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UNCLASSIFIED FROM 9-969K. UFOB. (1) CA) CIGAR. (1) (B) PEA. (1) (C0)
RED“ORANGE. (1) (D) FOUR. (1) (3) CHANGING AT TIMES. (1) (F) NONE.
C4) (G) NONE. (13 CH) NONE. (2) CH) NONE. (2) (A) NOTICED MOVEMENT OF LI
(2) (B) 49 - 149 AZIMUTH. (2) (C) 15 = 99% AZIMUTH. (2) ¢D)

STARTED IN VERTICAL POSITION ONE ON TOP OF OTHERS MOVED BACKWARDS

AND FORWARDS. THREE ‘CONVERGED WITH ONE ABOVE= WENT INTO DIAMOND
FORMATION. (2) (E) LOST FROM VIEWER SIGHT BY INTERVENING OBJECT.

(2) CF) APPROXIMATELY 38 SECONDS. (3) €A) GROUND VISUAL. (3) ¢B) NONE.
(3) (C) NOT APPLICABLE. (4)(A) 292492/Z. (4) (V) NIGHT. €4) (C) NONE.

(5) 39 12° N/S5 37° We (6) CA) Cope PREPS pepegunNneets...

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CAMPER PANAMA CITY FLA, HOUSEWIFE. (6) CC) <P...
A RO erin MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS OFFICER,

Bei. €7) (A) CLEAR. (7) (B) SURFACE, CALM 6,899" 362 16 KNOTS:
14,938" 360 1SKNOTSs 16,999" 329 19 KNOTS: 25,909" 342

25 KNOTS; 38,999" NONE3 59,999" NONE3 69,099" NONE. (7) (C)
UNLIMITED. €7) (D) 1% MILES. (7) €E) NONE. ¢7) (F) NONE. (8) NONE.
(9) NOT APPLICABLE. (19) NONE. (11) WING INTELLIGENCE OFFICER.

MO KNOWN OBJECTS COULD ACCOUNT FOR SIGHTINGS. (12) NONE. UFOB.
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