PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6968053

DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1958

REPORTED LOCATIONColorado River Arizona

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1 DATE \* LOCATION 112. CONCLUSIONS
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O Unknown

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON 25,D.C,

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