PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6967000

DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1958

REPORTED LOCATIONOver Birmingham Ala

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
2. LOCATION LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
1.DATE 1. DATE 2. 7
0 0 Wos Balloon Wos Balloon
Over Birmingham, Ala. Over Birmingham, Ala. 0 0 Probably Balioon
10 Apr_ 58 10 Apr _58 0 D Possibly Balloon Possibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION Was Aircrait Was Aircraft
Local0928 EST Local_092S EST Ground-Visudl Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Ground-Radar ¤ Probably Aircraft Probably Aircraft
Air-Intercept Rador Air-intercept Rador 0 D Possibly Aircraft
CMT_10/1328Z CMT_10/1328Z xAir-Visudl
6. SOURCE D Was Astronomical
5. PHOTOS 00 Probcbly Astronomical Probably Astronomical
Yes 0 Possibly Astronomical
No Military Pract Pra
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 00 Other
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 000 Insufficient Dcta for Evaluation Insufficient Dcta for Evaluation
0 Unknown Unknown
not not given given one South
BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS an a/c dropping
0. solver streak(ing) Believed to be
Long slender obj. A bombs or f fuel tank.
dropoing off & disappeafed practice
seemed
aft of the flying which was travel-
ing at an extremely high rate speed.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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