DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6963940
DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1958
REPORTED LOCATIONAlsea Oregon
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
10 Mar 58 Alsea, Oregon 0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visuel Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
GMT 10/1900Z Air-Visual Air-intercept Rador D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 8. SOURCE 00 Was Astronomical
Yes Probably Astronomical
O.No Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 9. COURSE D Other_ Other. Drohlight
000 00 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
30 mins one South Unknown .
T0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
White White obj size obi size grapefruit, A careful check w/nero chart shows
twinkled & glietere Also had a flashing marine light located flashing marine light located
flashing light flashing Obj moved i moyed slowly Sw of observer's location. Time
in a Southerly direction. in a Southerly direction. No man- duration & wind info rules out a duration & info rules out a
cuvers. Still in sight at cuvers. Still in sight at disconti- balloon or a/c. No elevs given. balloon or a/c. No elevs given.
nuance of observation. Probability that observation is Probability that observation is
reflection of the light on invers. reflection oF the light on invers.
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