PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6786938

DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONHerington Kansas

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

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