DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9078774
DATE OF SIGHTINGJanuary 1959
REPORTED LOCATIONGolden Valley Minn
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
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12. CONCLUSIONS
O Was Balloon
an 5¢ Sm Idon VY: ov. Mtr o Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION QO Possibly Bolloon
O Was Aircraft .
Local £2-Ground- Vi sual 0 Ground-Rader O Probebly Aircraft
omt_021073 O Air Visual O Air-Intercept Redor |7 Possibly Aircraft
5S. PHOTOS OUR 0 Was Astronomical
O Yes O Prebebly Astronomical
ON. Civilien ©O Possibly Astronomical
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE 0% Other_Roflectton
Insufficient Date for Evaluction
10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Two round objs, size of a nickel. One Low @vercase reported at time of
blue, one read, the blue obj traversed this sighting. Sighting was probably
around the red obj. Objs still in sight at a reflection from any light source
time of report. east of Golden Valley, which is
approximately 4 miles from the City
of Minneapolis.
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