PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6960755

DATE OF SIGHTINGFebruary 1958

REPORTED LOCATIONPaynesville W Va

FRAMES3

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
2. 12. CONCLUSIONS A
1. DATE LOCATION
D Was Balloon
16 Feb 58 Paynesville, W. Va. 0 Probably Balloon
TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP |4
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
00 Probobly Aircraft
GMT_17/0330Z XAirVisual Air-Intercept Rador Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE ¤ Was Astronomical
Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
No Civilian Airlines 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 7. LENGTH F OBSERVATION a. a. NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE COURSE Other. Other .
000 000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation Insufficient Data for Evaluation
15 secs 15 Unknown
secs one Dowoward
IO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING T0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS 11. COMMENTS
Very Yery bright, round, bluish-green Definitely suggestive of
flash of light, size of flash of light, size of basketball. basketball. fireball.
Faded out. Faded out.
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