DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6962512
DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1957
REPORTED LOCATIONSchenectady Albany N Y
FRAMES11

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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 7
> 1,96 1084 ae oJ ek 0 Was Bailoon
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3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION O Possibly Balloon _
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/ 5. PHOTOS 6 SOURCE QO Was Astronomicol (2 COor
O Yes O Probobly Astronomicel
“O"Ne Civilian O Possibly Astronomical
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10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11, COMMENTS
in oval object, size of dime and Meteor sighting.
| glowing white, was seen trailing
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