PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6959007

DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONLa Aurora Guatemala

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. OATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
13 - s | x T La? of. '¢ - «<r a 7 . Oo Probably Balloon
13. June 1957 U2 oUrore, iA Lomess O Possibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 7
9Qne a 0 Wos Aircraft
Lecel 253.2). XG Ground- Vi suol OD Ground-Rodar Q Probably Airerof?
GMT 14/0555Z 0 Air Vi suai D Air-Intercept Rader O Possibly Aircraft
\S. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE QD Was Astronomical
O Yes QO Probobly Astronomical
XS Ne USAIRA QO Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTM OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE GO Other
TX Insufficient Data for Evaluation
ae - a _ |0 Unknown
15 minutes one NE to W & ridin
10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
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Jbject round, size of grapefauit, Insufficient data for evaluation,
color bright orange white even
| through clouds. Alt 5,000 feet,
| Then abrupt clémb to disappearance.
‘\ppeared in SW. WX was cloudy, light !
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14/2 555Z FROM HALF MILE NORTH LA AURORA AIRPORT PD ONE OBJECT
SRAPEFRUIT SIZE RETAINED BRIGHT ORANGE WHITE COLOR AND ROUND
SHAPE EVEN THROUGH THIN CLOUDS NO TRAIL OR SOUND PD APPEARED
SOUTHWEST TRAVELED SLOWLY OVERHEAD AT 5,@@@ FEET IN STRAIGHT LINE
MAKING FREQUENT DEFINITE STOPS PD FIVE MILES NORTHEAST COURSE
VERSED BY LEVEL TURN TO WEST PD THEN ABRUPT CLIMB REDUCED SIZE
‘0 HEAD OF PIN BEFORE GOING OUT OF SIGHT OVERHEAD PD TIME VISIELE
.5 MINUTES PD WEATHER THIN BROKEN S89 BROKEN 18,008 PD VISIBILITY

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PD WIND CALM PD LIGHT DRIZZLE PD-NO AIR TRAFFIC PD NO PHYSICAL

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