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UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6779904

DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONGreensboro NC

FRAMES3

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UFOB INDEX CARD
ATSS-UTOB-635-57
1: DATE $NOV57 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
7-Jan 38- Greensboro, NC o Was Balloon
ra8" Greetisooro, Nc 00 o Probably Probably Balloon Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon Balloon
07/01252 Nov 57 07/01252 Nov 57 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aireraft Was Aireraft
Probably Aircraft
AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS PHOTOS 6. SOURCE . SOURCE o Was Astronomical
Ys 00 Probably Astronomical Probably Astronomical
No Civilian PossiblyAstronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other. Other.
000 Insufficient Uata for Insufficient Uata for Evaluation
x Five x Five minubes minubes Two @NEO @NEO Unknown
10. BRJEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
fitoon egg shaped red d objects seen flying Description, curation, flight path
NE for5 minutes. indicate that these were probbbly air-
craft.
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AISOP Form 5 (15 Oct 54) a*-x2t-C%at 000m90. 20.0

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UNIDENT IFJED FI.YING ORJECTS
1. A brief description the object(s):
a. Shape: bb Size: (Compare with known ob-
Color: Rar d. Number ? 1
e.I Formation' (if more than one): (re ifrut ol other
f. Any discernible "Ci
g. Tail, trail, or exk xhaust, including size of same compa red to size
of object(s): MCIE
...h Sound (If heard, describe sound): _
. Other pertinert or unusual features: Contiruous Red glow
1. . -.
Descr path and
maneuvers of object(s):
Red stealily feding
. . Length of time in sight? himey
.
ground-viguel.. b. Statement ptical aids (tel-
escopes, binoculars, and so forth) used and description thereof:
speed, and bome station:
.4. Timeand date of sighting: 025-=
a: Zulu time-date group of s sighting: 0125, 7 Nov 57
Night, y, dawn,
dusk:
Locations of observer(s). Exact latitude and longitude of each ob-
server, or Deoref position, or position reference knowm landmark:
r0"

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6. Identifying information on all observer(s):
a. Civilian:
NAME AGE MAIING_ADDRESS OCCUPATION
Kormti Hell 370: e3semel ven , clerk
Gree P.
B. Military: ..
NAME GRADE ORGANIZATION DUTY ESTIMATE OF RELIA-
BILITY.
NONG
7. Weather and vinds-aloft conditions at time and place of sightings:
CLEAR
US Weat,her' Bureau O fice of wind dir-
:
ection ard velocity degrees and knots at: Surface
**
and80,000_.
c. Ceiling NCNE d. Visibility: sXQ-LaNT
e. Amomnt of cloud cover: NOVE f. Thunderstorms in area and
quadrant in which. located:
8. Any other urusual activity condition, meteoroligical,.astronomical,
accoun
. Interception or identification action taker (such action may be taken
whenever feasible, complying with existing air defense directives:
dif. (hatrex), Moanoke Mapids, Nc tE. (hatrox), Moanoke bapids, Nc
10. Location of any air traffic in the area at time of sighting: 2
UNK
ll. Position title and comments of the preparing officer, including his
preliminary analysis he pessible cause of the sighting(s): Ciptain
S. 531 Unknowa CAVU, TLHE 6
12. Existance of physical evidence, such as materials and photographs:
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