PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6973272

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONNEof Phillips Wisconsin

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
24 Cctober 1957 NE of Phillips, Wisconsin 0 Prebably Balleen
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Belleen
.Lecal 1906 .Greund-Visual Ground-Rodar o Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
GMI-25/0106Z AlrViadl Air-intercept Rader D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS . SOURCE Was Astrenomied
aYes D Probably Astrenemical
XO No Civilian D Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION COURSE 0 Other.
DX insufficiont Det valuetion
0 Unknown
5 minutes one unkoown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
A small round object A small round object the size of a the size of a Insufficient data for analysis.
tennis ball at arm's tennis ball at arm's length turning
from red to white. from red to white.
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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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TO RJEDAH/COMDR 37TH ADIV TRUAX FLD MADISON WIS TO RJEDAH/COMDR R 37TH ADIV TRUAX FLD MADISON WIS ( J
RJEDEN/ADC COLORADO SPRINGS AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLO
RJEDWP/AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT PATT AFB OHIO
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1. ROUND
TENNIS BALL characteristics ofweather C
C RED TO WHITE balloon with ning lights
D.① which is ofone typo Maed.
E. NONE
FMOVES S UP AND DOWN IN ANGLES, !
G. NONE (
H. NONE
I NONE I. NONE 1
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D. 15 MILES D. 15 MILES
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F. NONE
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2.AN/A
C. NONEVery IMPOrTANT EE1S-ANCle = EleVATON ANd AZIMUTH
D.N/A DN/ FlIQHT PATH
E. NONE E. NONE< MAHNer OF DISAPPEArANCE. MAHNEr OF DISAPP rANCE
F. SMINS F.MINS
3. A.VISUAL 3. A./VISUAL
B. NONE .~
C. N/A
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B.NIGHT
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HOUSE WIFE
7.A.N/A 7.A. N/A
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