PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE9734365

DATE OF SIGHTINGSeptember 1963

REPORTED LOCATIONCody, Wyoming

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS ~ .

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Pe & 23 § ptember 1993 Cody, /Wyoming Probably Balloon

a, DATETIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 4 el

Possibly Balloon

Wos Aircrof?
Probably Aircroft
Possibly Aircraft

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5. PHOTOS = x |. SOURCE Wee Astronemiesepiter
CS Yes Probably Astronomical
CkNe civilian Possibly Astronomical

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19 44! II. Ee.D. 114 1 59] II. Oc.R. 18 50 | IIL. Tr.1, 1402; I. Tr.I.
23 42 | TI. Oe.R. 12 49 I. Ke. D. 19 32 | IIL. Sh.f&. 15 59 I. Sh.B
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