DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8682157
DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1961
REPORTED LOCATION1605S17130W SAMOA
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| * DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
| 5 May 61 16053 17130" (SAfNOA) |B Probably Bettoon
| 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ; O Possibly Bolloon
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BD Ne Military O Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9 COURSE 0 Other
| © Insufficient Doto for Evaluction
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