DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7073743
DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1956
REPORTED LOCATIONVan Nuys California
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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS

Was Bolloon
Probably Balloon
Possibly Balloon

Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
Possibly Aircraft

Was Astronomical Meteor
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical

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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 1. COMMENTS

One orange object, shape of half a Description indicates that this
globe and the size of a dime at arm's sighting was caused by a meteor,
length. Object dropped vertically Probably some overestimation on
with a bright flash, Object was observed///duration.

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