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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8716045
DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1962
REPORTED LOCATIONUpper Volta Africa
FRAMES1

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FRAME 001 / 001tesseract-200dpi
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2. LOCATION
__ of Augugt 1962 oper Volta, Airica
3. DATE-TIME GROUP [4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
ae 2, 4 Ground-Vi sual OD Ground-Rodor |
GMT L4/1500Z 0D Air Vi sual O) Air-Intercept Rodar
5. PHOTOS é. SOURCE a ey
OYes Physical
_NXNe Specimen | Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE

5 em mm ne ee a ee -

CONCLUSIONS

0 Wos Balloon
O Probubly Balloon
OM Passibly Balloon

12.

Wos Aircroft
Probobly Aircraft

3)
o
0D Possibly Aircraft

GX Was Astronomico! MOLGOTr Ile
0 Proboebly Astronomical
O Possibly Astronomical

O Other.

} O Insufficient Dote for Evaluation
O Unknown

| _ recover ered object one found On ground

lio. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS

| Object fell causing alarm to field Assumed meteorite, Sent to
workers, Loud noise and bright light Brookhaven for analysis,
overhead in afternoon. Size of rrape-
fruit, object weighing 8 kilos. Found
in hole 40 cm deep 3 meters wide,

ATIC FORM 329 (RFV 26 SEP 52)

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