PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7228039

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONNof Carlinville Missouri

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2. LOCATION | 2. CONCLUSIONS

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7. LENGTH OF .OSSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE

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