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UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6962230

DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONCenterville Texas

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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
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3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | Possibly Balloon
, : O Wos Aircraft
Local sees 5Ground- Vi sual © Ground-Rodar O Probobly Aircraft
GMT 2 2 £91522 0 Air- Visual © Air-Intercept Rador |9 Possibly Aircroft
5. PHOTOS |} 6. SOURCE O Wos Astronomical
O Yes O Probably Astronomical
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7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE % XKxOtherUuroliable Boe
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was not sighted N/A N/A PSO SO

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

Observer was in her

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No object

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PAIN CE) OVERCAST (F) SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ALL OVER AREA
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MRS, SMM DID NOT ACTUALLY SIGHT THE OBJECT (-S). SHE WAS

IN HER HOUSE WHEN HER WINDOWS LIT UP, AND SHE HEARD A LOUD
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