PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6971376

DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1960

REPORTED LOCATIONHawaiian Islands

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1,

MILTVARY AIR (3 Reports)
DATE

960

17 arch,

PROJECT 30073 RECORD CARD

2. LOCATION

Hawaiian

Cslonds

3.

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DATE-Timé GROUP

Locul

4 TYPE OF CBSERVATION
9 Ground- Visuol

GuT__ 0915-05274

DBXAir Vi sual

D Ground-Roder

D Air-Intercept Redor

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3. SOURCE

Silitaryv

J. LENGTH OF O8S=2VATION

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5-?5 Seconds

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS

one

9. COURSE

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12. CONCLUSIONS

Was Balloon

Prabebly Balloon
Possibly Balloon

Wos Aliicraft
Probably Aircraft
Possibly Aireroft

Wes Astronomical. be or
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical

Other 2
Insufficient Deta for Evaluation
Unknown

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10,

BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 275 SEP 52)

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

STAPF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE

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POSIT 22-44N {54-54V TIME 170600Z - DURATION Wi
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PUSTT 60 MILES FROM HIS POSITION AT 2555N 15355!

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