PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE9317320

DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1963

REPORTED LOCATIONParkersburg West Virginia

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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
O Was Bolleon
22 May 1963 Parkersburg, West Virginia 0 Probably Balloon
Sp ee ——-——-|0 Possibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
O Wos Aircroft
Locol 2230 XO Ground- Vi sual 0 Ground-Rador C1 Probobly Aircraft
omT__23/0330Z 0 Air Visuel O Air-Intercept Radar G Possibly Aircrcft
5. PHOTOS . SOURCE ————s«dYEX Wass: Astronomical Meteor
O Yes O Probably Astronomical
XO No Civilian O Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE = |0 Other
O Insufficient Data for Evaluation
: 0 Unknown
few _ seconds ane : p _easterlky |
10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Witness indicated that he saw object Subsequent call indicates that
fall to ground, Acted like a meteor, Object was firehall observation,
Bright green in color, Lit up sky. Did not see object hit ground &
Thought to be about 1 mile away, obyeet possibly several hundreds
Called highway patrol. of miles away

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