PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6789323

DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONSpringfield Pa

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FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE PD UNQUOTE REQUEST YOUR UNIT CONTACT
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