DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7228152
DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1958
REPORTED LOCATION23Mi SEof Belle Glade Fla
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. DATE = “. 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
; 0 Woes Balloon
17 May 58 23 Mi SE of Belle Glade, FlalP Probably Balloon
0 Possibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
: O Was Aircraft
Local G Ground- Vi sual G Ground-Radar OQ Probably Aircroft
GMT 18/0500Z 0 Air Visual 0 Air-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircroft
7 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Ci “Wea ddirondaiteal
O Yes O Probably Astronomical
MKNo Civilian O Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8 NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE D Other
° XIX Insufficient Data for Evaluation
r : : D Unknown
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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
| | Long, cigar-shaped obj, size of Insufficient data for analysis,
basketball. Dull orange to glaring
white as it changed direction. Broad
) rear to tapering front w/spotlight at f
front. “hen it turned vertical it was
triangle shaped, When spotlight was
trained on obj it went into a steep
climb & disappeared.
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