DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9079476
DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1959
REPORTED LOCATION3Mi NEof White Rock Lake Dallas Texas
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
3 mi NE of White Rock Lako, 0 Was Balloon
7 Mrch 59 Dalles, Taxes 0 Probably Balloon
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIMS GROUP
Locai___ Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
a Probably Aircraft
GMT. 01 '2356z 0 Air Visuol Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes 000 Probably Astronomical
D No Civilian PossiblyAstronomical
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS COURSE Other
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
10 ees one North
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS .
Culindrical, size of dime. Diametor l/h Description is similar to an a/c,
of longth. Aluminum color. Observed directi of longth. Aluminum color. Observed directi which is probably what was sighted. which is probably what oighted.
overhead. Flight path straight but rolling.
Director
Maxwall AFB, Alabamq Maxwall AfB, Alabamq ATTN: Archives Bronch ATTN: Archives Branch Acrospace Siudies Inst Acrospace Studies Inst 1ar 1959 1ar 1959 K243.601
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LJEZHO/ASST CHEIF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE HOS USAF
JEZHO/OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICES NQS USAF - U5322
INFO RJWFAL/COMDP 1006TH AISS ENT AFB COLO -
ST 51 :00
UNCLAS FM OPS E2-241. FOR 33RD/ODI. SUBJ: UFO UNCLAS FM OPS C2-241. FOR 33RD/ODI. SUBJ: UFO
A. 1. CYLINDRICAL 1. CYLINDRICAL !
2. DIME-DIAMETER ONE-FOURTH SIZE THE 2. DIME-DIAMETER ONE-FOURTH SIZE THE LENCTH. LENGTH.
3. ALUMINUM
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5.NA 5 M/A
6. NONE
7. NONE
8. NONE
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. 1. 32 DEGS 50 MIN NORTH 96 DEGS 35 MIN NEST, 3 MILES
NORTHEAST OF WHIT ALLAS, TEX.
R. R. 1. CIVILIAN GE-37 YEARS, YEARS,
ADDRESS ADDRESS DALLAS 28, TEXAS AS 28, TEXAS OCCUPATION- CCUPATION-
SUPERVISOR OF TECHNICAL I IION AT TEMCO AIRCFAFT TEMCO AIRCFAFT
GARLAND, TEXAS GARLAND, TEXAS
CIVILIANI CIVILIAN NAN AGE 35, MACE 35,
ADDRESS ALLAS UPATION
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SECURIT CLASSIFIC 'ON
JOINT MESSAGEFORM UNCLASSIFIED
SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER
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PRECEOENCE TYPE MSG (Check) ACCOUNTING SYMBOL ORIG, OR REFERS TO CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE
ACTION ROUTINE BOOK MULTI SINGLE
INFO x AF OPS 02-241 UNCL
FROM: SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
COMDR, ATIC -
TO: COMDR, 745TH ACWRON, DUNCANVILLE AFS, TEKAS
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/UNCLASSIFIED/FROM: AFCIN-4E4 3-412-
REF MSG OPS 02-241, DTD 3 MARCH 1959. REQUEST AN INVESTIGATION
TO DETERMINE IF AN AIRCRAFT OR A BALLOON WAS IN THE LOCATION OF TO DETERMINE IF AN AIRCRAFT OR A BALLOON WAS IN THE LOCATION OF
REPORTED SIGITING. WHAT WAS THE ELEVATION AND AZIMUTH OF THE REPORTED SIGHITING. WHAT WAS THE ELEVATION AND AZIMUTH OF THE
OBJECT WHEN FIRST AND LAST OBSERVED? IN WHAT D DIRECTION DID
OBJECT DISAPPEAR? DIS. PPEAR?
COORDI NATION: COORDINATION:
Col. Glaser
HRHile DATE
AFCIN-4E
Col. Gilbert
DATE TIME
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MONTH YEAR
MAR 1959
SYMBOL SIGNATURE
AFCIN-4E4
TYPED NAMEADTTLE(SignN reQN) TYPED (or slampd) NAME AND TITLE
MAJ. ROBERT J. FRIEND WWWASWN LOUIS J nARhELL
3a--u0 PHONE 6-9216 PAGE NR. OF 1
NR. PAGES
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION Captain, USAF
UNCLASSIFIED Assistant Administrative Urficer
DDFORM, 173 REPLACES DD FORM I73. 1 OCT 49, WHICH WILL BE USED UNTIL EXHAUSTED
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REFERENCE 745TH ACWRON MSG OPS 02-241 DTD 3 MAR 59 AND ATIC C MSG
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PART ONE: CHANGE 745TH ACWRON MSG READ:
B. 2. 93 DEG, ELEVATION
3. 60 DEG ELEVATION, 360 DEG. AZIMUTH. 3. 60 DEG E ELEVATION, 360 DEG. AZIMUTH.
PART TWO: DUE TO THE GREAT NUMBER OF AIRCRAFT THAT FLIES IN AND PART TWO: DUE TO THE GREAT NUMBER OF AIRCRAFT THAT FLIES IN AND
THROUGH THE DALLAS, TEXAS AREA AND BECAUSE OF MARCH 1, BEING A L
VFR DAY, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE FOR THIS STATION TO DETERMINE IF THERE .
WEGE ANY AIRCRAFT IN THAT AREA AT THIS CERTAIN TIME.
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