DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8229892
DATE OF SIGHTINGSeptember 1960
REPORTED LOCATIONLincoln AFB Nebraska
FRAMES2
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2926 WEBR,
2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
1. DATE Wes Balloon
Lincoln AFB, Nebraska 0 Probobly Balloon
19 Sep 60 00 Possibly Bolloon
DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Was Alscrelt
Locol_ 2340 Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar 000 Probably Aircral
20/05402 Ain-Visuel Air-Intercupt Rodar Possibly Aircraft
GMT. 5. 0 Was Astronomicol
5. PHOTOS SOURCE Probably Astronomicaletear
Yes Military 0 Possibly Astmnomical
CNO COURSE Other
7. LENGTH CF OSSERVATION 3. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Insulliciant Data for Evaluation
ESE 00 Unknown
30 seo 30 seo one one
TO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SICHTING 11. COMNENTS 11. COMNENTS
Very dim luninous object Very dim luninous object sighted by weather Information reported is iimited. There
observer and tower operators traveling EsE at was no satellite reentry at the time; was no satellite reentry at the time;
a very high rate of a very high rate of speed. 030 speed, 030 azimuth, aprox however, there was quite a bit of meteor however, there was quite a bit of meteor
35 elev. activity reported over activity reported over several parts of several parts of
the U. S. The the U. S. The duration reported is
excessive for a meteor. but ib was es- excessive for a meteor. but A6 was es-
tiated and therefore is probably in timated and therefore is probably in
error by several seconds. The object
observed was probably a meteor.
ATIC FORM 329 (R) 32P 52)
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RECEIVED
205g80 1350
ATIC
ZCZ05-P922020303076Z0WYD634
00 BJEDSQ
DE RJEDCD 37
0 201615Z ZEX
FM 29 26 WEA S0 LINCOLN
TO RJEZHD/HA USAF NASH To RJAZH/HA U USAF WASH
RJEDSR/ATIC WRIGNT RJEDSQ/ATIC MRIOHT PATTERSON PATTERSON
RJEXDN/SPACE TRACK RJEXDN/SPACE TRACK HANSCOM FLD
INFO RJEDHF/AWS SCOTT
AF GRNC AF GRNC
ET
UNCLAS FROM UNCLAS FROM 26VSD29 26WSD29 9 22-J-1. FOR HQ USAF, AFCIN-IBIS AFCIN-SA; 22-J-i. FOR USAF, AFCIN-1BI; AFCIN-HA;
AMS, AWSS, MCONDUST, VERY DIM LUNINOUS OBJECT SIGHTED BY VEATHER IEATHEP
OBSERVER AND TOVER OPERATONS TRAVELING EAST SOUTHEAST AT A VERY HIGH
RATE OF SPEZD: TIME: G5AOZ, 03A DEGREES AZINUTH; APPROX 35 D DEGREES
LEVATION; BURATION: APPROY 30 SECONDS FROM FIRST SIGHT TO
DISAPPEARANCE.
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23/1G86Z SEP RJEB0D