DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6789045
DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1957
REPORTED LOCATIONKent Washington
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION ak a 12, CONCLUSIONS ———™
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23 April 1957 en vi Washinpeton O Probably Batper
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
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_S PHOTOS 6. SOURCE O Was Astronemical |
0 Yes O Probably Asironomical
30KNe Civilaan O Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE 0 Other
0D Insufficient Dato for Evaluction
q O Unknown
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