DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7813679
DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1960
REPORTED LOCATIONNof Corvallis Oregon
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FROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
20 Jun 60 N of Corvallis, Oregon o Was Balloon
o Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local_ Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
000 Probably Aircraft
GMT. 21/0700Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar PossiblyAircraft
5. PHOTOS SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes 080 Probably Astronomicol Meteox
No Military PossiblyAstronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS . COURSE Other.
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
10-15 sec one S Unknown
IO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Whitish blob, size of a quarter, slight tail. Probably a meteor.
Like shooting star about to disintegrate. A piece
seemed to drop off main body which disappeared seemned to drop ofr main body which disappeared
after separation. Main object disappeared
slightly to left of sight.
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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) LELUOTTUOEA BLLOT
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3JOIT8AT d39SONT T21 OT THOI YT1JE. RRNOD YOAT
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2 3 Juy 60 238 20
NBR 5565 23 JUN 63 ATIC
PRIORITY
FM PORTLAND ADS ADAIR AF STN OREGON 222250Z 4A 2110
TO ADC ENT AFB 4E2 MOZAVE
25 AIRDIV MCCHORD AFB WASH IN uXCW 00
ATIC WPAFB
HQ USAF WASHDC MASQIN QUVTViS RUi An CALNIE
SEC OF THE AF WASHDC
PROJECT SPACE TRACK LG HANSCOM FLD BEDFORD MASS
BT WHO
HQ USAF ATTN AFCIN-IBI, SEC, HQ USAF ATTN AFCIN-1E
BLOCK NUMBER AS FOLLOWS: PAR I: 1. BLOB. 2. QUARTER. 3. WHITISH. e.
4. 1. 5. N/A. 6. LIKE SHOOTING STAR ABOUT TO DISINTEGRATE. 7. 4. 1. 5. N/A. 6. LIKE SHOOTING STAR ABOUT TO DISINTEGRATE. 7. C
OF MAIN BODY. PART II: 1. SUDDEN APPEARANCE OF LIGHT. 2. 10 DEG- -
15 DEG OVER HORIZON/285 DEG. 3. 20 DEG OVER HORIZON/290 DEG.
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2 NIGHT. PART V:
1.N RELIABLE. PART
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DEGREES 20 KNOTS· 16000 MSL 310 DEGREES 20000 MSL
319 DEGREES 49 KNOTS.
30000 MSL 300 DEGREES 60 KNOTS. 50000 MSL 300 DEGREES 25 KNOTS. o i
8000 MSL UNKNOWN UNKNOWN. 3. UNLIMITED. 4. UNLIMITED. 5. NONE. U
. NONE. 7. NORMAL. NORMAL LAPSE RATE. PART VIII: NONE. 6. NONE. 7. NORMAL. NORMAL LAPSE RATE. PART VIII: NONE.
PART IX: NONE. PART X: UNKNOWN. PART XI: INTELLIGENCE OFFICER'S
APPRAILSAL-WORTHY OF FORNARDING FOR STUDY. PART XII: N/A. N/A. Classification Cancelled 2 1 4
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