PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8231086

DATE OF SIGHTINGSeptember 1960

REPORTED LOCATIONGreenham Common England

FRAMES2

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DET 25 28 WEARON PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
24 Sep 60 Greenhem Comion, England D Was Bolloon
00 Probably Bolloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Poasibly Bolloon
Locol. Ground-Visual Ground-Rodor Was Aiszraft
24/21022 000 Probably Airereft
GMT Ai-Vi sual Air-Intarcept Rador Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 8. SOURCE Wes Astronomical
Yes Probably Astronomicolabeor
0 No Military Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF CBSERVATION 3. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other
000 Insufliciont Data for Evaluation
15 see one HE Unknown
TO. BRIEF SUUMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Very bright object with short tail, moving Description is typical of a meteor.
very rapidly from SW to NE. Disappeered Correlation with report of moteor at
intermittently behind clouds. Wethersfield, England 24/2057Z except
that direction was SE.
ATIC PORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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FM DET 25 2EVEARON GREENHAM COMMON ENGLAND
TO RJEZHO/NO USAF VASH D C
FJEDSI/ATIC WRIGHI PATTERSON AFB OHIO 4F3
EJEXIH/SPACE TRACK HANSCOM FIELD MASS 1 4E3X
INFO RJEDKF/AVSSS SCOTT AFB ILL 3
RJFPBN/HO 2E VEANG AIR STATION GERMANY →3
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UNCLAS FROM D23 28US/3416/25-J-75, MOON JUST, H2 USAF ATTN: UNCLAS FROM P23 28US/3416/25-J-75, MOON JUST, H2 USAF ATTN:
AFCIN-IBI, WPAFB AT
V AT 24/21822, FIRST V AT 24/2162Z, FIRST I APPRD 19O DEG AZIMUTH 35 DEG TO 4O DEG I APPRD 19O DEG AZIMUTH 35 DEG TO 4O DEG
ELEVATION. DISAPPED FM SIGHT AT G9S DEG AZIMUTH 5 IO 1S LEG
ELEVATION. MOVG VRY APDLY FM SJ TO NE. APPEARANCE VRY DRIGHT ELEVATION. MOVG VRY RPDLY X FM SJ TO NE. APPEARANCE VRY DRIGHT
WITH SHORT WITH SHORT I TAIL. INTMILY TAIL. INTMILY DISAPPPG PISAPPPG BEHIND BEHIND CLES. TOTAL DUBATION CLDS. TOTAL DURATION
OF SIGHTING OF SICHTING APPROX 1S SECONES, ALL TEGFEES, 70Y A AZIMUTH AND
ELEVATION VERE ESTIMATED,
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