PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6788225

DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONColorado Springs

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DATE

9 April 1957

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

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2. LOCATION

Colorado Springs

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3. DATE-TIME GROUP [+ TYPE OF OBSERVATION

Local ae OD 'Ground- Vi sual 0 Ground-Radar

GMT QDs moe GAA O Air Visual DO Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE

Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION

245 to 50 seconds

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE

hovered then

one flew dere East

. CONCLUSIONS

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Possibly Bolloon

Was Aircraft
Probobly Aircraft
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Was Astronomical
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Possibly Astronomical

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0 Unknown

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10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

11. COMMENTS

One object shaped like a parachute,
size 1/2 that of C47 a/c, color white
or Shiny siiver object. hovered

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near C47

a/e then moved due Hast out of sight.
There cald be balloons in the area as
ner Conad force East Center C47

a/c pilot did not see object.

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