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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8639115
DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1961
REPORTED LOCATION3Mi Wof St Albans West Virginia
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
QO Wes Balloon
ene we Wee Oi ___|3 mi Wof St. Albans, West Virgini® Prebebly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Bolloon
Leeet 291) Cf Ground: Vi sual 0 Ground-Reder . lle igo -
omt__030015Z 0 Air Visual 0 Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircroft
5. ‘PHOTOS 0 Was Astronomical
O Yes BE} Probably Astronomicol
Ne Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE i reel ae = ties
O Insufficient Dete for Evaluction
0 Unknown
di5 sec l S-N

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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Blue-white, oblong ob jt | 1. COMMENTS cy, 34, was probably a meteor

aprox 100° in length. Aprox 2 mi above sea passing through earth's atmospher
level, It maintained position in sky 2 mi as | and in process of neniag _ eC,
it passed overhead. Faded into N.

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