PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8406185

DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1959

REPORTED LOCATION36 00N141 4SEJapan

FRAMES2

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Vas Balloon
6.001 Josn Probably Bolloan
3. DATE-TIME GROUP TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local__ Ground-Visudl Ground-Rodar Was Aircraft
000000 000 Probably Aircraft
CMT. Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomicolaa
Yes Probobly Astronomical
No dot iven Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other.
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
2 E3 E3 not
10. . BRIEF SUWMARY OF SIGHTING BRIEF SUWMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
33 flandng meteors 33 flaing, mteors cbaerved. Flent mateor obearved. Flant moteor Deseribed as meteors, and idmbieied Deseribed as meteors, and idmbified
of tio gaes duration, tivo oaes t Surabion, others splis tecond othura splis tecond a8 rlch by bhe vibnegaes. a8 rlch by Bhe visneiaes.
Clashes. Clashies.
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PARAPHRASE NOT REQUIRED EXCEPT PRIOR TO CATEGORY B ENCRYPTION--PHYSICALLY REMOVB
NBR 3138 03 JUN 39 PRIOB TO.DKCLASSLFICATION ALL INTERNAL REFERENCES BY DATE-TIMR GROUP
A OPER IMNED DEFERRED
FM DET FLETACSUPPRON 21 JAPAN 0304137
TO COMDR ATIC WPAFB B OHIO
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CINCPACFLT • 33 FLAMING METEORS OBSERVED --
MAY APPROX Cancelled
FIRST METEOR 2 SEC C DURATION N OTHERS SPLIT SECOND FLASHES. UOES O lS
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