PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7073765

DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONPoundand Nekoosa Wisconsin

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‘PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

2. LOCATION

1. DATE 12. CONCLUSIONS

Pound & Nekoosa 0 Wes Bolloon
13 November 1956 Wisconsin ra) Probebly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION O Possibly Balloon
O Was Aircraft
GMT wae 29 D Air Vi sual C Air-Intercept Radar | Possibly Aircraft

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yre OURCE {KxXWas Astronomico) Meteor
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE CO
Vert ica] : y in = pega Deta for Evaluation
few seconds/one minute one +e 7 |

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One round blue object, size of a ball] Concur with reporting officer that
at arm's length, Object had a tail ten //this sighting was caused by
times the size of the object. Object/ a meteor. Description, duration,
looked larger than a falling star, flight path, and manner of disap
Object fell vertically in the west pearance support this hypothess.
descending below the horizon, Object
was viewed for a few seconds,

2. One long white light, size of a
telephone pole two blocks away. Obj
had a tail as long as the obj. Obj
descended vertically disappearing

below the horizon, Obj disappeared after one minutein sight,
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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