DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8238838
DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1960
REPORTED LOCATIONLake Ozark Missouri
FRAMES6

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3.
d Grund Visuel Ground-Rodor Wex Ancrelt
Locol 000 Probably Aireralt
CAT 15/0353Z D Al-Visuel D AireIntereapt Rodor Passtbly Aircrolt
5. PHOTOS SOURCE Was Astronomicol Meteor
QYs Probobly Astronounieal
Civilian Possibly Astronomieal
C No
7. LENGTN OF OBSERVATION 3. NUMBER OP OBJECYS 9. COURSE 000 Other
Insulfielont Dota For Evoluation
Not given N Unknown
one
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 7.COMMENES 1R.COMMENTS
Object dese extremely brillilant with brilliant with Description ratehes that of a meteor of
a large tad a large to: trall, was red with the "rireball" class. No evidence that
traces of Object viewed ss it this was not a neteor. Request to fill
crossed s Co N of vitness. No sound heerd in I of vitness. No sound heerd in out questionmaire was cent, however no
congunotion with sighting. Witness stated that answer. Duration of sighting not included
it could have been a mebeor. 1960 Theta I was reenteri ng this date.
It is possible that the objeet wns a
Satellite dccay, howaver sinee the additspn Sabellite dccag, howaver since the additipn
al informtion requosted was not received al informtion requosted was not received
the case is listed as a meteor in vien the case is listed as a meteor in viow
of the observers statoment,
ATIC FORM 329 (28V 25 SEP 52)
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SAFUL-33/MBurnA 172291
17 January 1961
Dear Mr.
Your lettor reporting the sighting of an unidenilfled flyiag
object contolned 1 insurficient information for s vslld conclusion.
Inclosed are two Atr Torce Cueattonnatres waich we usk you
ond your seience teacher to complete in ns such dstail as posslble ond Jour seience teacher to complete in os such dstail as posslble
and Forvard the completad doeumeut to the Aerospace Pcchnieal and Eorvard the : completad doeumeut to Che Aerospace Pechnieal
Intelllgonce Centor, Wright-Petterson Air Foroe Dase, Onio,
Attention: Arcln-ls2x for their anelyols and/or evalustion. Attentlon: Arcln-ll2x for thetr anelyols and/or evalustion. S
Sincerely,
Inclosure LAWRLNCE J. TACKR LAWRLNCE J. TACGR
Lt. Colanal, JSAr Lt. Colanal, JSAr
Publie Informatlon Diviaion
ofrica of Infornaston
Re Ozark, Alssouri
Comaback Of-3d
Reader O1-I
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Lake Ozark, Mo
FOR THE COMMANDKR:
PHILIP G. EVANS
Colonel, USAF
Deputy for Science and Components
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(8 is reguasted that two Arrc Fonts 16h: (uro Quostlanalra) bs for-
varded to ir foore for cotpletlon by him und bts sctence teacher.
P'n voure's eddress is as followst
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FOR ERSCOYMNOLR:
PHILO' G. INANS PHILO'G. EVANS
CoLonel, USAF Colonel, USAF
Deputy for Selence and Corponanto Deputy for Sclence and Corponanto
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U F O ANALYSIS SHEET
DATE 14 NOV 1960 LOCATION LAKE OEARK, Me.
DATE TIME GROUP LOCAL 8155 GMT-15/0353
PHOTO YESNO PHYSICAL SPECIMENYES  NO
SOURCE MILITARY CIVILIAN_ TYPE OF OBSERVATION VISKAL
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION. NUMBER OF OBJECTS COURSE
SATELLITE: IN ORBIT: VERIFY YES: NO:√ DECAY:
ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA
METEOROSSIOLY FIREPALL 4
STAR OR PLANET
OTHER
AIRCRAFT
BALLOON
INSUFFICIENT DATA-
OTHER
REFLECTION INVERSION PRESENT PHOTO ANALYSIS
SUN DOG. LENTICULAR CLOUD PHYSICAL SPECIMEN ANALYSIS
BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: OBveer DESCeMEO AS Exmensly
LARGE WITH At BeiLLiaNt THIL. THE TAIL
The wiruess REPAETEO TAT NasouNowAs
NE4201N CONJANCTION WITH 7H15 51619305,
WiTness siergd2 THe 059867 CO4L0
BEEN mcreoc.
EVALUATION: you
CONCLUSION: INE DESCeiATaN of THS OWUGOr MArNS
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