PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6786518

DATE OF SIGHTINGJanuary 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONGlenwood Springs Colorado

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
CX Was Bolloon
16 January_ 1957 Glenwood Springs, Colorado 0 Probably Balloon
. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local_ Ground-Vi sual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
000 Probably Aircraft
GMT_ 17/0630z Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yos Probably Astronomical
ÜNo Civilian (GOC) 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other
000 Insufficlent Data for Evaluation
Unknown
8 mins & still in sighd one climbing
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One circular clear brig light, the Object was definitely established
size of a small orange. Object was to have been a balloon released
seen in the ESE at elevation from Grand Junction at O3ooZ
and climbing. Objec and climbing. Object was still in still in
sight after sight afte having be seen visually seen visually
and through a three power K-3 telescopd and through three power K-3 telescopd
for eight minutes.
TIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 32) TIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 32)
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