PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6789953

DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONSturgeon Bay Wisconsin

FRAMES3

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1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
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1. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
24_May_1957 Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin 0 Probably Balioon
DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OSSERVATION 0 Possibiy Balloon
Local _ KGround-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
Prabably Aircraft
GMT. 24/1405Z Air-Visuai Air-Intercept Rodar 0 Possibly Aircraft
GM YTsuaI Air-iiarcopi Kouur
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
DYos 000 Probably Astranomical
XOKN XOkNo Civilian Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other_
000 000 Insufficient Data For Evaluation
Unknown
five minutes one dee West dae West
O. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One shiney oval object One shiney oval object the size of a Description, duration, flight
football. Object moved football. Object moved in a straight lihe in a straight lihe path indicates that this sight-
due west and was seen visually for five due west and was seen visually for five ing was probably caused by an
minutes. minutes. a/c.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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/UNCLAS/ANGPS 05-114 PD SUBJECT: UFOB
1. (A) OVAL
(B) FOOTBALL (
(C) SHINEY <
(D) ONE
(E) N/A C
(F) NONE.
(G) UNCERTAIN
(H) NONE (
(1)NONE (
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2. (A) COUNTY SHERRIF CMM STURGEON BAY WIS RRIF CMM STURGEON BAY WIS (.
B46 DEGREE 275 AZIMUTH B46 DEGREE 270 AZIMUTH
ZC) 30 DEGREE 270 AZIMUTH
(D) STRAIGHT LINE DUE WEST
E) FADED
F) FIVE (5) MINUTES
3. (A) GROUND VISUAL
(E) NONE
(C)N/A
4 CA) 24 MAY 57 1405Z .
(B) DAY
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.(A)MRS URGEON BAY WIS
(D)N/A
7. ZA) CLEAR AND SUNNY
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(B) SURFACE WSW 12
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10006-295/25
16900-290/35
20000-280/45
30000-256/80
50000-250/36
(C) CLEAR -
(D) 15 MILES
OUV NON
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9.(A)NONE 9. (A) NONE
10. (A) NONE
11. (A) THE WEATHER WAS FINE AND VISIBILITY WAS 15 PL US 11. (A) THE WEATHER WAS FINE AND VISIBILITY WAS 15 PL US
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SO THAT THESE CONDITIONS FACILITATE ANY VIEUAL SIGHTINGS. SO THAT THESE CONDITIONS FACILITATE ANY VIEUAL SIGHTINGS.
IF THE RANGE OF THE OBJECT WAS SMALL THEN IDENTIFICATION
OF THE OBJECT HAD THE POSSIBILITIES OF BEING VERY GOOD.
PROBABLY SEEN BY ONE OF THE PARTY ACCIDENTLY WHO SHOWED PROBABLY SEEN BY ONE OF THE PARTY ACCIDENTLY WHO SHOWED
IT THE REST AS IT wAs S IN DIGHT FIVE E MINUTES.
12. (A) NONE
BT
24/1700Z MAY RJEDAE
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