PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6786137

DATE OF SIGHTINGDecember 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONNewberryport New Hampshire

FRAMES4

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PROJECT 1 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Ballaon
17 December 1956 Newberryport,New Hampshire 00 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local_ XX Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
000 Probably Aircraft
GMT17/0630Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical Venus
Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
xXNo Military 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0 Other.
00 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
two hours one stationary
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One red and green star-shaped object, Description,duration,blinking
size of a dime at arm' ength. Obj indicate tha t sighting was causd
was seen blinking and stationary and by a star oi or planet, probably
was seen visually for two hours. the planet Venus.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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17/06302
-ATtC 22
- Muilt
17 Dec 56 1418
34x2a C
C
WPHT2S WPG016 YDBE2D TYC 131 THIA112KBA63ONBM113 IACTIONNFOR.AFORJ C
BR RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHO RJEPNY
DE RJEPNE 4M ahe C
'956 DEC 17
R 17072 Z 12:12
FM COMDR 762D ACWRON SQ NORTH H TRURO MASS
TO RJEDEN/CONDR ADC ENT AFB COLORADO -AO ?90.2...e9*..-o2.e 2
RJEDUP/COMDR ATIC WRIGNT PATTERSON AFB RJEDUP/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT PATTERS OI OHIO
RJEPHL/DI RJEPHL/ INTEL HO USAF NTEL HO USAF WASH 25 D.C. WASH 25 D.C.
RJEPNY/COMDR ' ROSLYN AFS ROSLYN NY -
RJEPNY/COM C C
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STEUART AFB NY
- 30 AFB NY T
BT 2T
SUBJECT UFOB
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1. DESCRIPTION:
A. STAR C
B. DIME
C
C. RED AND GREEN
D. OHE C
E. N/A
C
F. HOME
G. HOME C
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PASE TWO RJEPND 411
I. BLINKING
(
-.D DESCRIPTION OF COURSE
A. GLANCED UP AND SAW IT (
.E. UNK
C
C. 45 DEG
D. STATIONARY C
E. UNK
(
F. TWO (2) HOURS
3. 1 MANER 6F ODSERVATION:
A. GROUND VISUAL A. GROUND VISUAL
B. BINOCULARS (7X50)
.C. N/A .C.N/A (
4. TINE AND L 4 TINE AND Lii SIGHTING:
A. 17/06302 A. 17/06302
B. NIGHT. ICHT
5. LOCATIONS OF OBSERVERS:
IN 1149 NORTH OF BOSTON
. IDENTIFYING INFO OF ALL OBSERVERS:
A ICE U.S. COAST GUARD NEWBERRYPORT
NEW HAMPSHIRE -
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PAGH HREE RJEPNB 4M

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C
C
PAGE HREE RJEPNB 4M C
B.V S/SGT DETACHMENT 13. 4673 GOS.
WEATHER:
A. CLEAR
E. SURFACE 273 DEG 11 KT
: EPP DEG 39 KT
10008 EPP DEC 2 25 KT
16999 WIP DEG ;: 5E KT
24N3D 282 DEG. 60 KT C
31906 31900 UIP DEG 70 KT
59000 59000 WUP DEC DEG 85 KT U
.0 .0 SANED EANED DEG KT C C
C. UNLINITED C. UNLINITED
D. TCTLIFNT C
D. EXCELLENT
E. NONE C
F. HONE
B. NONE
S.NONE
1.molE
. Hole
2. Rome
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17/144 2 DEC RJIPNB
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