PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE9317129

DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1963

REPORTED LOCATIONGloucester Massachusetts

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE . 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
= 0 Was Balloon
16 April 1963 Gloucester, Massachusetts |G propeery aarest
3. OATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION  -ossthy Partoen
Local __morning XIX Ground- Vi sual 0D Ground-Readar a Probably Aircrof
GUT 0 Air Vi sual OD Air-Intercept Rodor O Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE CG «Was Aatronomteal
0 Yes O Probably Astronomical
xkNo Sone 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE O Other
BX Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
O Unknown
not reported __one

10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

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"On April 16th in the morning I saw
an oval shaped object, which didn't
fave any ;wings or tail, in the air,
It was bright silver in color. Can

you please tell me what it was that

11. COMMENTS

Object probably a balloon;
description conforms with
this analysis, However dura-
tion not reported, nor is
any mention of flight indi-
cated, Case considered as
insufficient data until
questionnaire completed,

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