PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7073380

DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONWSWTerre Haute Indiana

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
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0 Was Balloon
10 November 1956 WSW Terre Haute, Indiana Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
000 Probably Aircraft
GMT 10/0645z XIX Air- Vi sual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircralt
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE D Was Astronomical Aurora
Yes Probably Astronomical
XNo Civilian & Military Pilots Possibly Astronomical
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION B. NUMBER OF OBJECTS . COURSE , Other.
0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
seven minutes 0 Unknown
one shooting upward
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Long streak, red shooting upward. Aurora Borealis was reported
very bright with two red shafts.
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ASST OPS OFFICER 1289TH AACS FLIGHT SERVICE SODN, RECEIVED A CALL
BOREALIS WAS VERY BRIGH HAVING TWO RED SHAFTS. WX EXTREMELY CLEAR AND
VIS VERY GOOD. HOME ORG 169TH FIGHTER INTERCEPTOR SQDN. PEORIC ILL
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OCCUPATION PILOT. CAPT JOHN MOORE OF THE 17OTH FIGHTER INTERCEPTOR
SODN WAS WITH HIM AND OBSERVED THE SAME THING. ALSO FROM PEORIA ILL
OCCUPATION EXEC OFFICER 17OTH FIS. VERY POSSIBLE ORIGINAL SIGHTING
BY TWO CIVILIANS COULD HAVE BEEN THE AURORA BOREALIS OBSERVED BY THE BY TWO CIVILIANS COULD HAVE BEEN THE AURORA BOREALIS OBSERVED BY THE
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