PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6968799

DATE OF SIGHTINGSeptember 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONHavre AFS Havre Montana

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE ; 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
© Was Balloon |
entembe 99 Havre AFS, Havre, Montana “4 A adetry td pore |
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION See eee
. QO Was Aircraft?
Lecel 23/2140 Ns xf Ground. Vi sual © Ground-Roder Q Probebly Aireroft
| omT_24/0440Z __ O Air Vi suol O Air-intercept Roeder | 7 Possibly Aircroft
5s. PHOTOS OURT fx Was Astronomicel Star
O Yes O Probably Astronomical
x@ Ne Militar © Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE - Sie meg mer ha
nsufficient Dote fer Evaluotion
irregular 5 Wekeew
a inutes one motion
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS

A round object, the size of a pea held|Object moved from 15 dgr elevation
at arm's length, was sighted in Havre |down to 10 dgr elevation at head-
AFS vicinity, was brighter than a star|ing of 265-270 dgr azimuth, Antares
and had an irregular motion, Inversion|just set prior to sighting. No
present, ephimirus, Venus or Jupiter in
ecliptic at 17-19? Inversion,
Case considered as astro,(star or
planet.)

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DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT; A Bo PEAS. WATE D. ONE, Es
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N/A, F{ MOVED BACK AND FORTH AND VERTICALLY, G. N/A, He. N/A,I~

BRIGHTER THAT A SZAR PD 2. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECTs A,
BRIGHTESS ANR_IRRGULAR) MOTION OF OBJECT, B. ANGLE-15 DEGREES ©

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E. MANNER OF OBSERVATIONS A. GROUND-VISUAL, B. N/A, Co N/A PD 4e

TIME AND DATE OF LIGHTING: Aq 21402 23 SEP 57 Be NIGHT PD 5. ‘

778TH AC&W SQDN HAVRE AFS HAVRE MONT_PD 6, INDETIFYINGWINFORMATION ”

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OF ALL OBSERVERS3 A. N/A, B. ( Qnge, A/3c 778TH ACW
SQDN RADAR OPERATOR-GOOD (2 cQQROMMMMSST LT, 778TH ACW
SQDN, DIRECTOR, VERY GOOD, (3 QMS? LT, 776TH

ACW SQDN, DIRECTOR, VERY GOOD, (4) Gi asec 778TH acw

SQDN, RADAR OPEATOR, GOOD, ( » lille AI PE 0, A/3C 778TH

ACW SQ RADAR OPERATOR, GOOD, 2 i, A/iC, 178TH |
SQDN RADAR OPERATOR, GOOD, ( 7AM /2¢ 778TH ACW SODN |
RADAR OPERATOR, GOOD, ——— 778Tit ACW SQDN :

OPERATOR, GOOD PD
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FOR THE TIME OF OBSERVATION DID NOT COME Beihe. G CLEAR, D. UNLIMITED,

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