PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6967923

DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONPineville Louisiana

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

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1. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
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15 August 1957 Pineville, Louisiana G .Crobenty Ballven
3. DATE-TIME GROUP i TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ss resellty Belleon
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5S. PHOTOS | & SOURCE O Wes Astronomicol
0 Yes 0 Probobly Astronomicol
Oi Be Civilian O Possibly Astronomical |
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9 COURSE O Other = |
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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Smooth, egg-shaped, standing on end, Speed, movement and color indicate
size of basketball, light yellow color|strong possibility of weather
flashint to white under sunlight. balloon. |
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