PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6966265

DATE OF SIGHTINGDecember 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONMarietta Ga

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UFOB INDEX CARD
ATSS-UFOB-731-57
1. DATE 2 Loc57 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
10 Jan 50 Marietta, Ga. Was Balloon
0 Probably Balloon
3. 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloan
DATE-TIME GROUP
02/00452 Dec 57 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
00 Probably Aircroft
AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS b. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
XCNo Civilian D Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS . COURSE Other
000 Insufficient Data for E Evaluation
Two or three minugtes Whree Motionless Unkno wn
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 1. COMMENTS
Three round red objects thow or three Concur with Repor officer hhat
times as big as a star. Objects were in this was a Lloon.
a line and were in s sight 2 or thre minutes
at time of report.
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AISOP Form 5 (15 Oct 54) .s0-EN 0*0089.10.0 3.8-ENT 000485.18.0
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AWS AND USWB STATIONS 9. NONE 10. UNKNOWN 11. DIRECTOR OF
INTELLIGENCE 35TH AIR DIVISION COMMENT: BELIEVE OBJECT REPORTED
WAS WEATHER BALLOON REPORTED EXISTENCE OF THREE OBJECTS
PROBABLY AN ILLUSION DUE TO MOVEMENTS OF BALLOON. DIRECTION
OF MOVEMENT DUE TO WINDS WOULD HAVE BEEN AWAY FROM OBSERVER
THEREFORE NO CHANGE IN AZIMUTH H DETECTED BY OBSERVER 12. NONE
BT
03/1908Z DEC RJESKB