DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8676493
DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1962
REPORTED LOCATIONHutchison Kansas
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
3 July 62 Hutchison, Kansas 100 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local Local Ground-Visual Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Ground-Radar Was Aireraft
000 000 Probably Aircraft
GMT GMT. 04/05257 04/05257 AirVisual AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar PossiblyAircraft
5. PHOTOS 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical Was Astronomical
Yes 000 00 Probably Astronomical
No Civilian Civilian Possibly Astronomical Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other Echo T Other Eche I
800 Insufficient Data for Evaluation Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
10 min 1 ne
1O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round objt size of dime l. coMMeNtsEeho was over Wichita, Kansas On on
Yellow color. at jet a Yellow color. at jet altitude, no noise. 3 July, ll26 pm CST. It was N of city
Light steady in intensity. Flight path to NE, st NT at 82° elev healing NE and would be Soo
lerratie, being still id moving rapidly at visible to witness. Case evaluated as
varions times. Echo I. Erratie movement atributed to
atmospherie condition.
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