PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6973213

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONAtlanta Georgia

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
00 Was Balloon
23 October 1957 Atlanta, Georgia Probably Balleon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 40 TYPE OF OBSERVATION D Possibly Balloon
Leeal XKGround-Visual Ground-Reder Was Aircraft
KxProbably Aireraft
GMT 24/0015Z AirViaud Air-intereept Rader Possibly Aircreft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE a Was Astronomicel
Yes 00 Probebly Astrenomicel
2OKNo Military Possibly Astrenomieel
7. OF.OBSERVATION NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE o Other.
0 Insufficiont valuetion
0 Unknewn
five minutes five minutes one 150 to 180 dgr
BRIEF SUM 10. BRIEp SU OF SIGHTING SHTING 11. COMMENTS
One round reddish object, the size One round reddish object, the size Description, duration, flight
of a basketball at arm's lengh. at arm's length. path indicate that this sighting
Object was seen flying from 150 dgrs was probably caused by an aircraft.
to l80 dgrs & was in sight for five
minutes.
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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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/UNCLASSIFIED/OPNS 439. "UFOB". THE FOLLOWING "UFOB" REPORT
IS FORWARDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 209-2, 12 AUG 54: C
UFOB 1. B. CBOEKETBALD UFOB 1. B. EOEKETBALD 5. s. NOAE NOKE C C
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F. 1 NONE
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3. A. GROUND-VISUAL 3.A. GROUND-VISUAD C
B. NONE E.i NONE
C. NONE NONE
4. A. 24 00157 210 --5=1915local C
B DARK C
5. A. CATLANTA
5. Á. N/A C
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