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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8649010
DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1962
REPORTED LOCATION31 40N177 20W
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1. OATE 12. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
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Anyrilt §9 31. 40N 177.20 O Probably GBatloon
3. DATE-TiMZ GROUP | & TYPE OF OBSERVATION O Possibly Balloon
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OO - CQ) Ground- Vi sual O Ground-Reder 11 Probobly Aircraft
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“IX No Nilitaryv O Possibly Astronomical
J. LENGTH OF CBSERVATION 3. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE O OtherSutollite _
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AF IN : 38592 (4 Apr 62) page 2.of 2
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N45213 W-2 .

SINGLE CONTACT SIGHTED VISUALLY. BRIGHTNESS OF 1ST
MAGNITUDE STAR

AIRCRAFT POSIT 31-48N 177-2049

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ELEVATION 31 DEGREES 45 “INUTES

TRACK OF CONTACT PASSED THRY POLARIS MOVING FAST

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CONTACT FADED 041687Z. ND RADAR CORRELLATION, WX

AT CONTACT POSIT CAV,

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