PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6783211

DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONGlendale California

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1. DATE . 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
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17 November 1957 Glendale, Cahfearnia O Probably Bolloon
"3. DATE-TIME GROUP i. TYPE OF OBSERVATION G Possibly Belleon
r- 0 Wos Aircroft
Local 2X Ground- Vi suol O Ground-Reder O Probobly Aircrofe
GMT 17/1427; 0 Air Vi sual 0 Air-Intercept Rador 0 Pessibly Aircroft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE r 0 Was Astronomical
OC Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
TINe Ciy ili 7 OPossibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF CSSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE oR a eee ee
0 Insufficient Dote for Evaluation
‘ 0 Unknown
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10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Reddish yellow bali of fire, emitting Although the time duration is
smoke and a flash. Appeared to be not given, the description is

falling Bastto West, typical of a fireball or bkolide.

ATIC FORM 329 (PPV 26 SEP 52)

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