PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6963156

DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1958

REPORTED LOCATIONDugway Utah

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
1. DATE
Was Balloon
Utah 000 Probably Balloon
4Mar58 Duzway. Possibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
Local Ground-Visual 000 Probably Aircraft
0-/1200Z AiVisual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
GMT
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes 000 Prabably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical
No livilian
S. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE OtherLentic
7. LENGTH OF OBSER ATION 000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown :
12 mins 20 to 10 West
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Objs long, tapered on both ends. Mistaken identity of natural
Width of moon, white, echelon type. phenomena. Lenticular cloud.
Resembkid cloud, bi shape.
Had a steady glow. Had a steady glow, Sighting at 5 am at 5 am
local time bright moonlight. moonlight.
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munication and anvelope to In reply address both cam- HEADQUARTERS
Commander, Ogden Air Ma- 2849TH AIR BASE WING R7C
fice symbol: tariel Area, Aitn following of- HILL AIR FORCE BASE, UTAH
003B 4 1958
Witues SUBJECT: UFO
TO: Commander
Air Technical Intelligence Center
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton, Ohio
1. The following is submitted in accordance with AF
Regulation 200-2:
a. (1)
(2) Width of moon.
(3) white.
(4) I (4) 110110 Twenty to fortyNOTE
5) Echelon type. 5) Echelon n type.
(6) Steady glow. Steady glow.
(7) Negative.
(s) (8) Negative.
(9) Resembled cloud but kept shape. Resembled cloud but kept shape.
b. (1) Light.
(2) 3 30elevation wNW. How was This deTermined?
(3) towardW
(4) Horizonally toward observer.
variation. Object appeared becsuse. rightness.
(5) Faded into West.
(6XI Twelve minutes.
c. (1) Ground visual.
(2) Negative.
"MORE AIR FORCE PER DOLLAR"
Hq GOAMA Form 5.8 17 Jon 53

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(ARR 1010R
00BB, Hq 2849th AB Wg, Subj: UFO
(3) N/A.
d. (1) 1 12002, 4 March 1958 100-7 = 650
2) Night.
Front of residence,
gway, Utah.
f. (1) Elva A. Greenhalgh, Grounds,
S. Ci
(2) N/A.
g. (1) Clear, no noticeable ground winds, no visible
clouds in area of sighting. Extremely
(2) Surface winds calm. Surface winds calm.
7,000 3400MMW 340°MMW 5-10 5-10 knots
10,000 340WN 340HN 10
16,000 340N 20
20,000 360 Y 30
25,000 360 7 20
(3) Clear with 0/10 of M7 clouds. of M7 clouds.
(4) 15 miles plus.
5) No cloud cover.
(6) No thunder storm.
n. Negative.
i. Negative.
j. Negative.
k. Assistant Passive Defense Officer, although M7 clouds
were reported by the weather of objects resembled
ML cloud conditions,
"Thin semi-transparent altocumulus in patches (often
and/or
occurring at more than one level. Lenicular patches properly coded
as M4 often pile up in laminae, at time with clear spaces between."
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RZC
003B, Hq 2849th AB Wg, Subj: UFO
Glow of objects is attributed to brightness of moon.
1. Negative. CONCUTE
FOR THE COMMANDER:
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ALBERT W. SCOTT
Captain, USAF Division
Chief, Security
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