DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8621686
DATE OF SIGHTINGJanuary 1961
REPORTED LOCATION53 35N162 00W PACIFIC
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
12. CONCLUSIONS CONCLUSIONS
2. LOCATION LOCATION 0 D Was Balloon
1. DATE 162.00WPAC1F1C) 162.00W PAC1FIC) 0 Probably Balloon Balloon
53.35N 0 0 Possibly Balloon Possibly Balloon
13 Jan 61 TYPE OF OBSERVATION Was Aircraft
DATE-TIME GROUP DATE-TIME GROUP 4. Ground-Rodar Ground-Rodar 000 0 Probably Aircraft
3. C Ground-Visual C Ground-Visual 000 Possibly Aircraft
Local.. Local.. AirVisual Air-Intarcept Rodar Air-Intarcept Radar WasAstronomical McTEaR WasAstronomical METEOR
GMT_ GMT_. 14/0517Z 14/0517Z Probably Astronomical Probably Astronomicol
6. SOURCE 00 0 0 Possibly Astronomical
5. PHOTOS Y.s
Military Military Other. Evaluation
No 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS COURSE 000 Insufficiant Data for
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Unknown
2 SE
brilliance n. comments No duration given however,
great description would fit meteor.
10. BRIEF fm 256° AZto 187° Az across general
moving easterly
arcturus at 55° elev.
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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 9EP 52) ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SZP 52)
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NAVAL MESSAGE UNCLASSIFIED MAVY DEPARTMENT
RELEASED BY ORAFTED JY
-OPERATTONAL TIMEDIATE
PRACEOXNCE UN7O
0 1321092 AF IN : 45608 (15 Van 61) F/51s 6
7
FM COMNAVI
TO COM25THNORADRGN
CINCPACFLT 2 AF DIST
CIN-14
INFO CNO 90P-2
SECNAV AFS=
CANFLAGPAC
CANCOMARPAC (21)
CINCNORAD
CGPACAF
COM28THNORADRGN
COMALSEAFRON. 5
UNCLAS. n
.162.00V JAN 13 1817 OCAST STER.UNGUOTE:
11 2 14
29.17
1405172 i1 11
7
33/92/SECNAV COG
UNSECNAV UNSECNAV 00 09 093 93 31 34 35.05 0650 07 001-94(4C0) 00 59B 93 31 34 35.05 06_50 07 001-94(4CC) IP COGARD COGARD
CIA MRCC DIRNSA NAVAIDE JCS(J2) NIC CSAF FLAGPLOT BFR DIRNSA NAVAID ICS(J2) NICCSAF FLAGPLOT BFR
NOTE : NOTE : Advance copie Advance copies 1300162.1
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CONTROL NO. Micina CIRCUIT NO. PAGE OF PAGES TIME OF RECEIPT DATE TIME GROUP
374/GH/FJ/4 424 gond 13/21252.JAN- 132109Z JAN 5
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