DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6779803
DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1957
REPORTED LOCATIONCleveland Ohio
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
DATE 2. LOCATION 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS CONCLUSIONS
o 0 Was Balloon
5 November 1 November : 1957 1957 Clevaland, Ohio Cleveland, Ohio o Probably Bolloon
3.DATE-TIME GROUP 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION D Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aireraft Was Aireraft
000 Probably Aircraft Probably Aircraft
GMT 07/00102 AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes 000 000 Probably Astronomical Probably Astronomical
0 No TnNe Civiiion Civilion Possibly Astronomical PossiblyAstronomical
7. LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS . COURSE XOthorSearchlicht
counter 00 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
minutes clockwise Unknown
one
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Roand oigoet, s1z4 ot basketoall, Probably searchlight on broken
color Dtis,sreen, noving coun ser clouds.
Loclvise.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP S2) ATIC FOrM 329 (REV 26 SEP S2)
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UFOB INDEX CARD AIS3-1'FOB-49-57
1. DATE 2. LOCATION OGATON 12. CONCLUSIONS
72 72 0 Was Balloon
Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland, Ohio 100 000 Probably Balloon Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4.0 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION PossiblySallaon Possibly Sallaon
07/00102 Nov 57 07/00102 Nov 57 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Ground-Radar o Was Aireraft
a Probably Aircraft
AinVisual AinVisual Air-Intercept Radar 0 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE SOURCE o Was Astronomical
Yes Ys Probably Astronomical
No No Civilian 0 o PossiblyAstronomical Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE 8. NUMBER OF BJECTS 9. COURSE x Other. Prob Reflections
0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Five mimutes One Counterclockwise O Unkno wn
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
ene round blue-green object the size of Concur with Reporting Officer that
a basbetball. Object moved in a "counter- this sighting was probably reflections
clokkwise" motion and was insight for 5 mins. of the searchlights from Cleveland off
scattered clouds.
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FM COMDR S62D ACWRON
TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB -
RJESEW/COMDR EADF STEWART AFB RJESEW/COMDR EADF STEWART AFP -
RJEDBW/COMDR 30TH ADIV WRAFS
RJEDWP/COMDR AISS WRIGHT PATTERSON AFE
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DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT COUNTER-CLOCKWISE, IN SIGHT 5 MINUTES, SPEED
UNKNOWN, 3, VISUAL SIGHTING. 4. DATE: 00 10Z, 7 NOV 1957, NIGHT.
T. CEJECT SEEN OVER CLEVELEAND, OHIO. 6. MR. MU.
MAYFIELD CHIO. NOT AN EXPERIENCED O3SERVER. 7. WXZC
SCATTERED CLOUD FORMATIONS OVER CLEVELAND AT S0 ANGELS, ACCORDING TO SCATTERED CLOUD FORMATIONS OVER CLEVELAND AT 0 ANGELS, ACCORDING TO
YOUNGSTCWN OHIO WEATHER. UFOE OBSERVER REPCRTED WX CLEAR. 8. NEG.
S. SILVERTONE HAD FILI USTER ROWN FLIGHT UNDER CONTROL AND FASZAG
REQUESTED THEY BE VECTCRED TO CLEVELAND FOR OESERVATION- THIS WAS REQHESTEL THEY BE VECTCRED TO CLEVELAND FOR CRSERVATION. THIS WAS
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SICHTED HOWEVER: THERT CONTPAIIS TM TUE YOUNGSTOWN WX
REPORTED CONTRAIL LEVEL TO E 32 ANDELS AND UP. FILIEUSTER R ROWN
ALSC REPORTED SEARCALIGHT: COXMING TRON THE CITY OF CLEVELAND.
1D. NEG. QQ. THESE SIGHTINGS COULD HAVE E EEN THE REFLECTIONS CF THE
SLARCHLIGHTS FROM CLEVELAND OFF THE SCATTERED CLOUDS. HORSEFLY
REPURTED MANY SIMILAR UFOB REPCRTS AT THIS TIME. IST LT. WILLIAM
R. SCHREINER, INT CFFICER. 12. NEG.
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SECURIT SIFICATION -
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BPAOB BELOW RESERVED FOR OOMKUNIOATION OENTER
1/2032$
PRECEDENCE TYPE MSG (Okeek) ACCOUNTING ORIG. OR REFERS TO CLASSIFICATION
SYMBOL OF REFERENCE
ACTION ROU.E.ES BOOK MULTI SINGLE
INFO ROUTT
FROM: SPECIAL CTIONS
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TO:
HEADAUANTERS, USAF INFO TO: AFCIN- (E)
SEO'Y OF ALR FONCE, INFO SVS Major Byrnes
NTT: MAWJ TACKER WE: MAJ TACKER
WASHLIOTON, D.C. WASHLIOTON, D.C.
FROM: AFCI-424 AFCIL-4E4 13-1927-F 13-1927-F
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