PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE9078838

DATE OF SIGHTINGJanuary 1959

REPORTED LOCATIONFrederikshaab Greenland

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2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS

Trederikshaab, Greenland oO Erobebly Bellow
4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly oon
4s Was Aircraft

0 Air Vi suol O Air-intercept Rador

Possibly Aircroft

Was Astronomicel
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical

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In sufficient Date for Eveluction
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7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE

4 mins one E to W

Torpedo shaped obj approx one yard long, Obj no doubt an aircraft,
flying slowly from E to W, just yorth of probably a sm2ll private aircraft.
settlement.

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FRAME 002 / 002POOR LEGIBILITY — PENDING RE-EXAMINATION

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LAK LIGHT PHENOMENON AGAI! YAS CBSREVED MICVING VERY FAST ON THE SANE

COURSE, ONLY THIS TIME THE ATAL iL® LOOKED LIKE “pte EXHAUST FROM A JET

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