PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6971199

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONBremerton Washington

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
8 October 1957 Bremerton, Washington 000 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Locel 1815 XKGreund-Visual Ground-Rodar OK Was Aireraft
Probably Aireraft
GMT 09/0215z AlrVisal Air-Intereept Rodar D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS . SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes 00 Probably Astronomical
No Civilian Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other.
000 Insufficient Date Evaluation
10-15 seconds. seconds . Unknown
one NE
10. BRiEF SUi Y OF SIGHTING OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
A round object the size of a volley Probable a/c sighting.
ball, with a redish glow and white
blinking light, was sighted 20 dgrs
above the horizon.
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3.REDDISH GLOW 3. REDDISH GLOW
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2. SURFACE 39ODEGREES 08 KNOTS
6900/140 DEGREES 68 KNOTS C
10,900 180 DEGREES 18 KNOTS 1 Wands
S-SW/ C
3. 6000 T0 19,000 fuorm C
4.15 PLUS
5. OVERCAST. MAY HAVE BEEN A FEW BREAKS IN THE C
SN9g TO 10,9091 CEILING
5. NONE
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IX NONE A
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