PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6969336

DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONNNEof Boston Massachusetts

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
EX Was Balloon
27 August 1957 NNE of Boston, Massachusetts 0 Probobly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local_ Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
000 Probably Aircraft
GMT. 27/1915Z Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astranomical
Y.s 00 Probably Astronomical
C.No Military Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other
000 Insufficiant Data for Evaluation
Unknown
20 minutes one stationary
0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Round object, metallic grey at high Very meagre information, but
altitude. Unable bbject. object presumed oe balloon.
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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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DE RJEPNB 9W
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FM COMDR 324TH FINCEPTRON WESTOVER AFB MASS
TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO SPGS COLO
RJEPNY/COMDR 26AD ROSLYN AFS NY
RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RJEPHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASHINGTON DC RJEPHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF F WASHINGTON DC
INFO ZEN/COMDR 4729TH ADEFGRU WESTOVER AFB MASS AFB MASS
RJEPNB/COMI AFB NY
BT
REPORT REPORT IS IS AS FOLLOWS: FOLLOWS: ( (
1.KA)ROUND
(B).PEA AT 10 ANGELS3 (B). PEA AT 10 ANGELS3QUARTER AT 40 ANGELS QUARTER AT 4 ANGELS C U
(C) METALLIC GREY 1 C
(D). ONE
(E). N/A
(F). NEGATIVE
(G). NEGATIVE
(H). NEGATIVE
(I). HIGH ALTITUDE; ESTIMATED 80 ANGELS OR ABOVE
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7KA). GOOD
(B). N/A C
(C).FOUR ANGELS BROKEN C
(D). GOOD
(E). NONE C
(F). NONE C
8. NO
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10. NEGATIVE
11. INTELLIGENC OFFICER. ALLOON. C
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2. (A). GCI 656TH ACW C
(B).60DEGREE 'CLOCK
(C). N/A C
(D). APPEARED ALMOST STATIONARY
(E). N/A
TWEN' NUTES C
(F). AT LEAST
3. KA). VISUAL -
(B). N/A
(C). F-86D IDENTIFICATION NUMBER 515947, ALTITUDE FORTY
ANGELS, HEADING 060 D -
WESTOVER AFB.
4(A). 1420
QREPZ 14302-5= 11304.M.
(B)DAY (B) DAY ( C
5. LAT 42 DEGREES 35'3 LONGI 72 DEGREES 30'; ABOUT OVER LAT 42 DEGREES 35'; LONGI 72 DEGREES 30'3 ABOUT OVER
GREENFIELD, N.HE, AT TIME OF SIGHTING PD U F O B ESTIMATED AT
LAT 42 DEGREES 40', LONGI 72 DEGREES 00', TWENTY MILES C C
NORTH-NORTHEAST BOSTON. NORTH-NORTHEAST BOSTON.
6KA).N/A 6. KA). N/A J √
(B). (B). XLT, USAR 2A -- DUTY PILOT, ILOT,
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