PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6964314

DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1958

REPORTED LOCATIONNew Orleans La

FRAMES4

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
11 Mar 58 New Orleans. Ba. 000 Probably Balloon
DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balioon
Local_ Ground-Visuel Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
100 Probcbly Aireraft
GMT. 1217Z a Avaspope Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircroft
5. PHOTOS SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes 100 Probably Astronomical
No No Civilian Passibly Astronomical Passibiy Astronomica
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER NUMBER OF OBJECTS OBJECTS 9. COURSE COURSE Other.
000 Insutficient Data for Evaluation Insuificient Data for Evaluation
Unknow Unknown
Stillinsight one Westward lestward
TO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 31. COMMENTS 11. COMMENTS
Large bright obj, looked like a obj believed obj believed to to be a large be a large ballood. balloom
tadpole or balloon. Very tadpole or balloon. Yery slight move- slight move-
ment westward.
ATIC FORM 329 / 26 SEP 52)
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RADIO AMTONTED CDUNCT MSLS OF AZIUTH AS S 310 RADIO AMTONTED CDUNOT) MSLE OF AZIUTH MS S 510 .
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MOCOID LA MADIO
S. IDETIFTIS I.FOMMTION CT ALL ODSEM
* CIVILIAM AM MEPCMI TC AIR TRAFTIO CO.TROLL
B. MILITANY NOHE
7. MAM AND WI DE MLORT AT TIE MD PLACE OT CIOHTI
A. 809 COTD
B. SURFACI 34: E D1GREES/5 KOTS
610D FET 347 DIGMEES 731 MIOTS
190007 TEET 300 DIGREAS74 MIOTS
16700 FIMT 27 DROMES/61 KCTS
20000 F 900 FRET 270 DEGRIES/7, KI0TS FEET 270 DEGRILS/7) XIOTS C
30000 30000 FEET 278 1 FEET 278 1 DEGREES/14 KIOTS DIGREES/14 KIOTS
58000 50000 FEET 27: DEGMEES/7 KICTS FEET 273 DEGMEES/7 KICTS C C
BSOCD PEET UNK DIOREES/UIK KIOTS 86O0D PEET UNK DIOREES/UIK KIOTS
C C
D. CHILING NONE D. CEILING NONE
D. VISIBIDLTY IR MI D. VISIBIDLTY I MI C C
E. CLOUD COVER SCATTERED C
F. THUNDERETORNS HONE
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S.OBJECT SERVED TO BE LADGE BALLACHMITH 1O INSTRUMITS ATTACHED
BY PROT AT LSU BATO. ROUGE PROT OF ACTRONOIY C
I. UM
1. ORMMATICNS OFTIOD MATHELL PLISHT PEAVIOI CZNTEA 1AUELL A7E C
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