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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8303298
DATE OF SIGHTINGSeptember 1961
REPORTED LOCATIONMiddletown Ohio
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1. DATE

18 Sep 61
DATE-TIME GROUP
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5. PHOTOS

Local

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
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BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING SSS eri

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
2. LOCATION

Middletown, Ohio
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