PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6963390

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1959

REPORTED LOCATIONPrescott Arizona

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
22 Oct 59 Prescott, Arizona 000 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibiy Balloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
000 Probably Aircraft
GMT 23/0258z AirVisual Air-intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes 000 Probably Astronomical
No Civilian Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF CBSERVATION 8. NUMBER COURSE Other.
do oUo Insufficient Dote Insuificient Data for Evaluation valuation
Unknown Unknown
not given one one not given
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
WX clear visibility 15 winds W & N 6-55 kts. Source did not Source did not state size of obj, state size of.obj,
Red & blue obj turned gre Red & blue obj turned 2r disappeared. duration or sighting, motion, manner
No sound. of disappearance, location of the ob, the ob
in dky or any other pertinent info
for analysis. Case listed as Case listed insuffi insuffi
cient data.
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ATIC 70RM 329 26 SZP 52)
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ACTION: CIN UNCLAH MASSAGE --/
INFO : SAFS, OOP INCOMING
SMD C115
CZCHQ A805ZC0JA468
PP RJEZHQ
DE ROWZBG 101A
P 230324Z
FM 1902AACSRON HAMILTON AF B CALIF.
TO RJWFAL/ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJWZSB/28AIR DIV HAMILTON AFB
RJEZDSQ/ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AF B
RJEZHO/OFS USAF WASH DC
BT
INCLAS FROM FLT SVC O2 ACTION ADC 28AD ATIC AFCIN AFOIS. UFO. INCLAS FROM FLT SVC O2 ACTION ADC 28AD ATIC AFOIS. UFO.
t. t.
(2) SIZE COMPARED TO A KNOWN OBJECT: UNK
(3)COLORCX RED AND BLUE 1 (3)COLORCX RED AND BLUE TURNED TO GREEN AND PERRED
(4) NUMBER: ONE
(5) FORMATION: N/A (5) FORMATION: N/A
(6) FEATURES: UNK
(7) TAIL: ECT: UNK
(8) SOUND: NONE
(9) OTHER FEAT TURES: NONE
TO 0o
M008 52

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STANT MESSAG! DIVISION
UNCLASSO MNSSAGI
AF IN: 24058 (23 Oct 59)
.
PAGE TWO ROWZBG 101A
BDESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT: LIGHT FROM THE OBJECT
(2) ANGLE OR ELEVATION: UNK
(3) UNK WEST CF PRC ON HEADING 270 DEGREE
(4) UNK
(5) YES S UNK
(5) UNK
C MANNER OF OBSERVATION: (I) AIR VISUAL
) EYES
(3) C-119 AF12566 UNK 88 PRC ONMI 1ONM WEST 8 PRC ONMI IONM WEST UNK DISTINATION LSV UNK DISTINATION LSV
D. TIME AND DATE OF D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING:
(12302582
(2) NIGHT
E LOCATION OF E LOCATION OBSERVER: IOM WES OBSERVER: IOM WEST RO VOR ON RADIST 288
F. IDENTIFYING INFOF ORMATION ON OBSERVER: ON OBSERVER:
KQL N/A
(2) PILOT AF12566 BRX - LSV- NAME KIGHT
G. WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT TIME AND PLACE OF SIGHTINGS:
PRC 0300Z CLEAR 15 PLUS -76
2) SURFACE 270/6. 6,000' VRBL/5-10 10,000' 360/10 16,000' 320/20.
20,050' 350/25 30,000° 020/40 50,000 S
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BT
23/0355Z OCT ROWZBG
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