PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6781614

DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONLong Beach Calif Area

FRAMES6

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0290z Ground-Roder Probobly Aireraft
GMT_3 08/0230z a Ah 3 w/bi Roder Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes 00 Probably Astronomical
.No Civilian (1 & 3) & Military Possibly Astronomieal
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION OBJECTS COURSE 0 Other...
1. 13 minutes SW 0 Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
Stationary Unknown
2. 3 minutes 3. not givnl one 3. zigzag
10. BRIEF 11. COMMENTS
l. Round object, size basketball, The reporting officer states
very bright, shin .Ring of ligh that a balloon was tracked
around the object. in same positic as object.
2. Object w 'ound bright light, size (Three reports rom area.)
of basebal bright. appeared to
have a trail nave a t and appeared ing-
ing.
3. Cigar shaped object, looked like a like a
star to the naked eye, red and star to the naked eye, red and green,
zigzag in all directions. zigzag in all directions.
. V
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) ATIC FORM 329 (RE) 26 SEP 52)
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FRAME 002 / 006paddle-gpu-200dpi

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7 8/02202
Iuitnes
C
57 00 16ov 8 22 3557 C
44x20
E .C
Unreliable C
observor
C U
WPEUT Z0131 XYCI82 XDB123JBAI36 ZC131 XYC182 XDB123JBAI36 me
PP RJEDIN RJEDUP RJEPHO PP RJEDIN RJEDWPI RJEPHO C C
DE RJWPJB 4G DE RJWPJB 4G =
P.081839Z P 081839Z C C
FM COMDR 751 ACWRON E
3
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FRAME 003 / 006paddle-gpu-200dpi

NIGHTE 18t0 loal twilight
A.
GOC UNINOWN, (
7 EN CLOUDS PD
w NOTE:GOC (
B. 2 TO 5 ITS 280/10T
359/10
NW15 WNW
290/43
3H3/10-15 N/A
C. DROCloudS AT 200.
D. 13 C
C
C
PAGE THREE RJWPJB 4G C
E. .s C
wfer firnte
-ES1 mee yet tother information given, he
stateo the objit moved.
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FRAME 004 / 006paddle-gpu-200dpi

TO RUEYENACONER ADC ."
JEDIP/COMDR AIRTECH INTELL CENTEF 2
JEPHD/DIR INTELL H2 USAF .
RJNPJS IER 27TH ALIV
ET
UNCLAS 751ST 99D-I PD (
.A. COUND BRIGHT LIGHTSPD (
BASEBALL DD
C C
D. ONE PD C
E. N/A PD
F. APPEARED TO HAVE TEAIL PD (
G. SIZE OF QUARTEDPD C
H1 H. MA PD
I. APPEARED TO ) BE SWINGING PD
—BAllOoN ChAAcTerIiSTIC
(
(
D. TOVARD ORSERVEP IN SVIFING M PD
iterms 2B4iC,
E. N/A PD 72ove.
B. A. GROUND VISUAL PD reporting. C
D. MKED EYE PD
C.N/APD

FRAME 005 / 006paddle-gpu-200dpi

8/02307
IWituers 23
Ilov 904 20 57
ma.
NNNN
RC054
WPE051 YDB038 XYC035 XMA 018BXA044QBWD B080BWDK062
DE RBWDKW 1
P R 082100Z
FM COMARFC 2347TH
TO RJEDEN/COMADC TO RJEDEN/COMADC
RJWPJB/COMADIV 27 DEF RJWPJB/COMADIV 27 DEF C. C.
RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECH INTEL CEN
RJEPHQ/DIR OF INTEL HQ USAF RJEPHQ/DIR OF INTEL HQ USAF
INFO RJWPSB/COMAF 4 INFO RJWPSB/COMAF 4
AF GRNC :
BT
UNCLAS FROM DO-K-0106 4 F FOR INTELLIGENCE OFFICER UFOB
THE FOLLOWING REPORT MITTED ACORDANCE WITH PARA 7D AF REG
200-2, 12 AUGUST 1954 1
(1) (A) OVAL CIGAR)
(BY STAR TO THE NAKED EYE.
(CRED_AND GREEN NOTE:
(D) ONE.
(E) N/A
(F) NONE
(G) NONE (

FRAME 006 / 006paddle-gpu-200dpi

(D) ZIGZAGGING IN ALL DIRECTION
(E) NKNOWN-HO dId i7 d15APp.2Ar? WAS 1Seen?
HouloNg
(F) OBSERVER STATED HIS NEIGHBOR HAD SEEN THE OBJECT SEVERAL
NO!E seen Times
TIMES PREVIOUSLY previously.
(3) (3) (A) GROUND VISUAL. C
OBSERVER ( OBSERVER WAS
(C) N/A C
(4) (A) 0230Z, 8 0-8=1830-Twilight - Twilight C.
(B) NIGHT
(5) 35 DEGREES 43 MINUTES NORTH 118 DEGREES 04 MINUTES WEST
(5) (A) N/A
(BX LOS ALAMITOS CALIF
(7) (A)NONE
(B) SURFACE WINDS 300/8; 6M 300/2; 10M 300/11; 16M 280/5;
20M 280/5; 30M 260/ 3/30; 50M 330/50;