PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6972878

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONArdmore Pennsylvania

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

DATE i » LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
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“Khar 9657 SwAmorn T O Probably Balloon
DATE-TIME GROUP ak TYPE OF OBSERVATION D Possibly Balloon
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GM 19/1 1252 0 Rovi sat * + 0 Air-Intercept Rodor 0 Possibly Aircroft
PHOTOS . SOURCE o Was Astronomicol 2teor
0 Yes 0D. Probably Astronomical
o |) ee Civiliet: 0 Possibly Astronomical
‘7. LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION—__ 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE 0 Other
O Insufficient Dato fer Evaluation
eae . Fis len. QO Unknown
30 seconds One NOT Pived
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Tl. COMMENTS
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B. ARDMORE PA

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7. WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT CONDITON OF TIME AND PLACE OF SIGHTING

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6,099 FT DEG KT |
1D 5399 DEG KT | |
16,939 DEG  ~=KT |
25 090 DEG KT
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59 5599 DEG KT
&D 4999 DEG KT
C. 5999 BKN |
D. 19 MILES
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