PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7227600

DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1958

REPORTED LOCATIONColts Neck N J Airport

FRAMES4

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
bax Was Balloon
10 May 58 Colts Neck, N.J. Airport 0 Probably Ballioon
0 Possibly BBallon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Local . Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
0 Probably Aircraft
GMT10/1320Z 10/1320Z Air Visual AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar Air-Intercept Radar D Possibly Aircraft
GMT.
5. PHOTOS 6 SOURCE SOURCE Was Astronomical Was Astronomical
Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
XDXNo XDXNo Military & Civilian Military & Civilian Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS . COURSE Other Other.
000 000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
still in sight one stationary
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS 11 COMMENTS
Oblong obj, size of basketball. Oblong obj, size of basketball. Obj identified as radiosonde
One rpt rp white, white, one silver. one silver. palloon by Navy jet a/c. balloon by Navy jet a/c.
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Dulti Boy
BiAllOoN
44×2
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TO NO. •
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DE RJEDKQ 534 .
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FM FSC OLMSTED AFB PA •
TO RJEDEN/CMDR ADC ENT AFB COLORADO •
RJEPNY/COMDR 26TH AD DEF RJEPNY/COMDR 26 H AD DEF 1 I
RJEDUP/CMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTEL CEN WRIGHT PATTERSON AFE OHIO •
RJEPHQ/DIR OF INTEL HQ USAF WASH 25 INTEL L HQ USAF WASH 25 DC DC . •
ET ... * **
UN C L UFOB U N C L UFOB •
1. DESCRIPTION: 1 DESCRIPTION: . .
(A) OELONG .
B SIZE OF BASKETEALL (FRON GRND TO OEJECT)
C ONE REPORT WHITE ONE REPORT SILVER .
D ONE
E N/A
F RONE .
G NONE .
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PAGE TWO RJEDLS 534 .
h NOKE
I STATIONARY OBJECT •
2. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE .
. A VISUAL OEJECT NOT MOVING
E NORTHWEST OF COLTS NECK NJER ARPT .
C STATIONARY ALTITUDE 5,n TO •
D MAJOR RICE REPORTS STATIONARY MRS HURLER REPORTS HEADING
SOUTH •
E STATIONARY •
F STILL IN SIGHT
3MANNER OF OBSERVATION •
-: A GROUND VISUAL •
B UNKNOWN B UNKNOWN
CN/A C N/A • •
4. 4. TIME AND DATE TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING SIGHTING •
-. A 1x132.Z
B DAY B DAY Y •
5 COLTS NECK NJER AIRPORT 5. COLTS S NECK NJER AIRPORT •
IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF ALL OEEERVERS
,NEW EGYPT, NJER •
A R COLTS NECK ARPT NJER.
PRESENTLY •
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PAGE THREE RJEDLS 534
7 WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT CONDITION TIME AND PLACE OF
SIGHTING
A. CLEAR

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B SURFACE. ..
6,n DEG 27. KT 4
DEG 26 KT 5
15,20e' DEG 29. KT 35
2i' DEG 280 KT 45
DEG 28 KT 85
5i DEG 27L KT 75
83,A22' - 1 DEG UNK KT U UNK
C CLEAR .
D FIFTEEN :
E NONE
F NONE
8. NONE &. NOME
9 AIRCRAFT FLYING 9AIRCRAFT FLYING LOCAL FM LAKEFURST NAS NJER PROCEEDING LOCAL FM LAKEFURST NAS NJER PROCEEDING
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TO SCENE
12 UNKNOWN : •
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PAGE FOUR RJEDLS 534
11. OEJECT IDENTIFIED AS RADIOSOND BALLOON REPORTED BY •
NAVY JET NE OF WILLOW GROVE PENNA HEADING SE
12. RONE 1
BT
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