DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6971034
DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1957
REPORTED LOCATIONOverland Missouri
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
7 October 1 1957 Overland, Missouri 00 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balleon
Locel2005 KGround-Visual Ground-Reder Was Aircroft
KXPrebably Aireraft
GMT 08/0205z AirVisual Air-intercept Rodar Possibly Aireraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes 00 Probably Astronomical
XOKNo Civilian Possibly Astronomical
LEnGtH OF.OBSERVATION . NUMBER OF OBJECTS COURSE Other.
000 Insufficient Data fer Evaluation
Unknown
one minute one minute one East East
1O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Round object, size of head Round object, size of head of pin. Probably a/c at high Probably a/c at high altitude altitude
Reddish orange, Reddish n orange, turning , turning to white. No to white. No reflecting the sun's rays.
sound.
MERSTHI SOADG NTEN
0ETTIMSU2 31 TH093
MOT1ROH 83V0.0
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AbRTV-O0UOR3 BaTV-OVUOR
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7 08/02052
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RR RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ
DE RJEDKF 4G
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FM COMDR 20TH AIR DIV RICHARDS GEBAUR AFB MO Stie
TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO U
INFO RJEDKF/COMDR CADF RICHARDS GEBAUR AFB MO
6 :09 (
RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECH INTELL CEN WPAFB OHIO
RJEPHQ/DIR OF INTELL HQ USAF WASHDC (
BT
/UNCLASSIFIED/20TH ADCOC 001649 IN ACCURDANCE WITH JCADF INTERIM
CHANGE 1 T0 CONADM 55-1. THE FOLLOWING UFOB REPORT IS SUBMITTED.
A.16 ROUND B. 1. A GLANCE IN THE SKY.
2. HEAD OFI PIN
3REDISH ORANGE TQ or
WHITE AS IT DISAPPEARED. 3. PASSED OVER HORIZON 0 SEAST
DEGREES
14 GTH (
R. ONE STRAIGHT
5. NEG. ,.NEG 5. DISSAPPEARED OVER HORIZON. DiSSnrTEakEd OvEk nohIZon. ¸
NONE 6NONE ONE MINUTE
7NONE 7NONE
3. 3 NO SOUND C. GROUND VISUAL
9. 9. NONE NONE 2NONE
3.N/A
7 PATH
OF obiect
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D. 1. 08/2052
NIGHT
(E) 1.FJQJ 3836 edge of sT. L0015
1. MR OVERLAND MO, FIREMAN.
(G) CLEAR
2. SUFACE DEGREES, 5 KNOTS
wvindo generaly from
ESE 1
10,000-100 DEGREES, 10 KNOTS
16,000-100 DEGREES, 10 KNOTS-
20,000-250 DEGREES, 15 KNOTS
3,000-260DEGREES, 20 KNOTS (
50,000-270 DEGREES, 30 KNOTS
4. 1 PLUS 856,
5NONE s ighting.
6NONE
(H). NONE Probably an aeft. at high allitude
(I). NONE
(J). NONE
(L). NONE
BT
08/0420Z OCT RJEDKF 08/0420Z OCT RJEDKF
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