PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6970981

DATE OF SIGHTINGDecember 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONTaichung Formosa

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
© Wes Balloon
= ight O Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP i. TYPE OF OBSERVATION GC Pessibly Belloen
GO Was Aircroft
SS | relecene.  on G Probebly Aircraft
cu T__.20-21/1154Z  _ 0 Air Vi sel O Air-intercept Radar | 2 Possibly Aircroft
5. PHOTOS G. SOURCE O Was Astronomicel
O Yes O Prabebly Astronomical
Oro Civilian O Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE 0 Other a
KXinsufficient Data for Evaluation
O Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
8 sightings: 1) a bright white wheel Insufficient information for

like object heading northat high speed, evalzuation
faded to NE.2) a bright white obj head-
ing 225 dgr at low speed, 10 times brighter
than a meteor, 3) a white shooting obj
flying slowly, 10 times brighter than
meteor. 4) White obj larger than star
remained stationary until fading. 5)
bet material drop to NW, no sound or
ight rptd. 6) white shooting light

heading to SW. 7) white shoo Ang light
heading 226 dgrs. 8) white shooting

light observed to south,

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OF 2g AND 21 DEC A NUMBERIOF UFOBSWERE REPORTED THROUGH CHINESE
NATIONALIST SOURCES TO US SECTION JOINT OPERATION CENTER, TAIPEI
THESE Rschethig FROM A VARIEMY OF SOURCZS INCLUDE THE FOLLOLIG SIGHTINGSLS

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