PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6969627

DATE OF SIGHTINGDecember 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONRedlands California

FRAMES3

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
9 December 1957 Redlands, California 100 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local_ Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 00 Was Aircraft
Probably Aireraft
GMT. 10/0305z AinVisual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Alrcraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE KXWas Astronomical Venus
Y.s 00 Probably Astronomical
xONo Civilian Possibly Astronomical
7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION NUMBER OP OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other.
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
15-20 minutes Unknown
one SW
TO. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Oval object, size half dollar, The bright object was without
bright white. Stationary en faded out. doubt Venus - Astro chart and
Small red light nearby, but did not computer confirms this. (The
believe it was related cst object. red light is blieved to be the
red hazard light on the San
Antonio Peak, which was in the
line of sight. line of sight.
√
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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5 10/03052
9 becs? 20
/ Witness
1 4E4
2
RB049 Other
T SQA058 YDB045 XYD051IXDA026JBA045 34x2
MM RJEDDN RJEDSQ RJEPHQ Eo
DE RJWPJB 12A
M 1100512
FM COMDR 27TH AIR DIV DEF
TO RJEDDN/COMDR AIR DEFENSE COMMAND
RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER "atie
RJEPHQ/DIR RJEPHQ/ QUSAF 4:06 4:06
BT
UNCLAS FROM 270I 08860 UFOB. UNCLAS FROM 27OI 08860 UFOB.
1A. OVAL 1. A.OVAL HALF DOLLAR HALF DOLLAR. BRIGHT WHITE D. ONE.
E.N/A E. N/A F• SMALL RED LIGHT NEARBY BUT DID NOT BELIEVE IT WAS SAME. F. SMALL RED LIGHT NEARBY BUT DID NOT BELIEVE IT WAS SAME.
G. NONE. H. N NONE. I.NOT MOVINGNO/E:NOT loveINg
2 A. NOTICED IT BY ITS BRIGHTNESS. B. GOUTHWEST ABOUT 30 DEGREES
ABOVE H HORIZON. C.SOUTHWESTO3D DEGREES D. NOT APPLICABLE
F FADED OUT. F.15 OR 20 MINUTES
3. A. GROUND-VISUAL. B. NONE C. NOT APPLICABLE. C
4.A. 0305F.E B.pUSK. 0305--8=1905-
5.117 DEGREES C.
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80,029 050/24. C. NONE. (
D. 1 15. E. ZERO F. NONE. -
8. NONE (
9 ADCC CONTROLLER LOOKED AT OBJECT, DESCRIPTION SAME AS ABOVE.
1• SEVERAL AIRCRAFT IN PATTERN OVER NORTON.
11• CONTROLLER, 27TH AIR R DIVISION. LOOKED LIKE STAR. C
12. NONE the bright object
BT
11/9240Z DEC RJWPJB
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