PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6782717

DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONPittsburgh Pennsylvania

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
- ' O Was Balloon
s 12 November 1957 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania! O Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION O Possibly Balloon
O Was Aircraft
Locol ee O Ground: Vi sual ) Ground-Radar O Probably Aircraft
ont_12/ 11527 = NK Air Vi sual O Air-Intercept Radar QO Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE O Wes Astronomical
QO Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
SPKNo Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
- Lacdl
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE G Other... a he
Gx Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
j , 0 Unknown
jw 4 minutes at  . Re _not given ae Ee at iad
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS

Object shape of 1/2 circle, silver Object sas in position of Mars

color, disappeared as soon as the sun /at that time, Duration rather
Came up,

Short. Insufficient data for
analysis.

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1. DESCRIPTION

A. 1/2 CIRCLE SHAPE Po
B. LARGER THAN BASKETBALL

Ca SILVER
2- DESCRIPTION OF COURSE

Ae SILVER REFLECTION IN THE SKY

B. 320 ABOVE HORIZON AND 1350 FROM MY POSITION AT 7099FT EAST OF PIT_
C. SAME AS ABOVE

&. AS SON AS THE SUN CAME ABOVE THE HORIZON THE OBJECT DISAPPE X

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F, APP.2 MIN

3, MANNER OF OBSERVATION

A. OBSERVED WHILE ATRBORN AT 702QFT ON A HEADING OF G9%0 15 MILES FAST OF
4, PIT

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F. APP.2 MIN . |
3. MANNER OF OBSERVATION

Ae OBSERVED WHILE AIRBORN)AT( 7000" ON A HEADING OF 9920 15 MILES EAST OF |

Be PIT

C. RESORT AIRLINES 88799 DC-4 P.O. BOX 353 ALAMEDA, CALIF SPEDD 196 .
KNOTS |
R. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING ,

Ae 11522 yee =E = CeoA éreal

B. (DAWN. )

5. LOCATION OF OBSERVER (S)
APP 15 MILES EAST PIT
6. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF ALL OBSERVER ¢S) CIV

A, CE AO. Ace 28 HAVUARD , CALIF
B, AIRLINE CAPTAIN SMM. ALAMIEDA CALIF CO-PILOT

T° saga AND WINDS ALOFT CONDITIONS TIME AND PLACE OF SIGHTING

Ad CLEAR SOLEL. >» i |
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B. SURFACE hei toe i EE
62D0-DEG (18) KT 19 ys : ie ae :

1SBA9-DEG (259) KT 19 fot it a |
1692B-DEG (249) KT 25 Sy we re fe
26802-DEG 273, KT 29 :

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34992-DEG 276 KT 25
SGSQO-DEG 278 KT 69 |
SGOCSZ-DEG N/A KT
C. NONE

D. UNLIMITED

E. NONE

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7. WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT CONDITIONS TIME AND PLACE OF SIGHTING

ACCLEAR | Piet 22
6O9-DEG (189 KT 10 oe a es morn

| 1GBMO=DEG (259 KT 10 GPE eee isn
16939-DEG (240 KT 22 fs oon hs eth ae lalla

2G30G-DEG 273, KT 20

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34930Q-DEG 273 KT 25
52590-DEG 273 KT 6%
SEGSS-DEG N/A KT

C. NONE

D. UNLIMITED

E. NONE

F. NONE

I. NONE

9. NONE

19. NONE

ti. NONE

12. NONE

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