DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8704088
DATE OF SIGHTINGFebruary 1962
REPORTED LOCATIONMuskwa British Columbia Canada
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ae PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Wes Balloon
2 Feb 62 Muskwa, British Columbia, Canada [5 pichebly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION GO Possibly Selleon
O Was Aircraft
Locol 3 Ground-Vi sual 0 Greund-Redor © Probobly Aircroft
GMT 02/16412Z D Air Vi gel D Air-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE % Was Astronomical Meteor
0 Yes QO Probably Astronomical
Gh Ne Civilian O Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE O Other
O Insufficient Data for Evaluation
1 min one Nw O Unknown
10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 1}. COMMENTS
ound object. reddish in color, size of a wash-| Although the duration for the sighting
os Broke up into 2 funnels of fire. Described | was reported as 1 min, the case is evalu
s “brilliant fire” observed falling toward the | ated as a meteor. Since no mention of th
round from the Nw. Disappeared below trees. meteor which appeared at the same time a
Yhservation during the day. Fort St. John re- the sighting was made by the witness, it
orted. metecr at 02/16402 in this area. is felt that the time was overestimated
and the witmess odDserved the metecr re-
ported by the St. John weather bureau.
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AF IN: 25524 (2 Feb do N C Dal ING Page 1 of 3
ACTION: CIN-17, SAFS-3 W
INFO : DIA-2, OOP-2, OOP-CP-1 (26)
SMB A 001
ZKT KHPAGYOYZCQuD 848
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DE RJWZDMS 7
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P 0220302
FM SISTH ACYRON SASK MT AS BEAVERLODGE ALTA CAN
TO RJWFAL/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO
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R JEZHO/ ASSIST CHIEF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE 49S "SAF WASH FC
RJEZHO/OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICES 49 'JSAF WASH DC
RJWZBH/COMDR 25TH ADIV SAGE MCCHORD AFB WASH
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UNCLASS 9190DC-92-4. THE FOLLOWING UFOB IS FORWARDED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 200-2.
PART I -
1. ROUND !
2e WASHTUB
5. REDDISH
4. ONE
5. N/A i i
6. NONE
Te TWO FUNNELS OF FIRE
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8. NONE
9. NONE
PART II -
1. BRILLIANT FIRE
2. NOT REPORTED
| «3, ~ TOWARDS THE GROUND
| 4, NORTHWEST
5. BEHIND TREES
6. ONE MINUTE
PART III -
le VISUAL
2. NONE
3. NONE
PART IV -
1. 82/1641Z
2- DAY
PART V -
1. MUSKWA ARMY GARRISON, BRITISH COLUMBIA,
CANADA, DKNP2047
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PART VII -
1. CLEAR
2. NO WIND
Se N/A
4e N/A
ae N/A
6. N/A
PART VIII -
FORT ST. JOHN WX REPORTS METEORITE IN THE NORTH-
EAST QUADRANT AT 22/1642Z.
PART IX -
NONE
PART X =
NONE REPORTED
PART XI -
OPERATIONS OFFICER - SEE SECTION VIII
PART XII -
NONE REPORTED .
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UFO ANALY SiS SHEET
DATE 2 rebruery, 1922 LOCATION _ wa, Srit fo
DATE TIME GROUP LOCAL GMT £22422
PHOTO YES NO == PHYSICAL SPECIMEN YES ___ oa
SOURCE MILITARY ___ CIVILIAN __“- TYPE OF OBSERVATION 22 /3
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION — !=nute NUMBER OF OBJECTS __“"* course
SATELLITE: _ IN ORBIT: VERIFY YES: NO: DECAY: ‘one this 30% |
ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA Poscible at. rs
METEOR lon = tions?
STAR OR PLANET
OTHER —
AIRCRAFT =
BALLOON 2s os
INSUFFICIENT DATA _____
oMnen ACs |
REFLECTION ___—sOINVERSION PRESENT __-_--_- PHOTO ANALYSIS |
SUN DOG LENTICULAR CLOUD __-_-_-_- PHYSICAL SPECIMEN ANALYSIS
BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: 7
Asoons P ised fe oil tent Lire observed Salling toward tas sromic fron the
» ~iLB&D, Oa:'9d alae twees, Cosozvetion during the dy. Fort St. vonn rsported meteor] at
/2.640Z in this aress(Cejacs—ms -oundg reddish in color, size of 2 washtub. 3roke
ap into two funnels of ‘fires )
EVALUATION: CASE CATEGORY: Astro (i:steor) a —
CONCLUSION: —_— — a eae
Although the du tionwas reported as one minute, “ll the sighting, the case As evaluated
as a meteor .)i6 ention of the meteor, was made by e withessom “&ppéared” at] the
same time as the sighting/it is felt that the time was overestimated and the witness
observer the meteor/by the St John WX Bureau.
reported
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