PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE9316750

DATE OF SIGHTINGFebruary 1963

REPORTED LOCATIONHuntington West Virginia

FRAMES6

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FRAME 001 / 006paddle-gpu-200dpi

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
16 Feb 63 Huntington, West Virginia 0 Was Balloon
0 ProbablyE Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar o Was Aiscraft
xx Probably Aircraft
GMT. 16/10152 AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
No civilian D Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0 Other
Insufficient Data valuation
2 minutes NW(?) Unknown
one
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Obj sighted near Altair. Brilliance about the ECHO I was over Huntington at 0507 AM
same Same as this star. Obj about lo above A 15 Altair talr e cltyat zzo
and slightly to the South of it moving across and slightly to the South of it moving across elevation moving NE. Duration of sight- elevation moving N Duration of sight-
the sky from SE to Nw crossing this star. Obj Eng, Eng, motion position pos are coincident are coincident
then disappeared into a bank of fog. Obj then disappeared into a bank of fog. with obj reported. Observation obscured Cbservation obscured
viewed as point of light. by cluds after 12 by cluds after 12 flight. Positional
info indicates obj info indicates obj moving NW. Sighting
characteristic of satellite observation. bharacteristic of satellite observation.
However, witness gives good positional
lata and info presented gives positive
Indication of NW 'motion." motion." Most likely a Most likelya
/c sighting.
ATIC FORM ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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