DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8705732
DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1964
REPORTED LOCATIONTipton Indiana
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1. DATE
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
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2. LOCATION
17 May 64 Tipton, Indiana
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Local mie xD Ground- Visual D Ground-Rador
GMT 18/03152 D Air Visual D Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS ~— 6. SOURCE
0 Yes
CMe civilian
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7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE OtherECHO T
0D Insufficient Dota for Evaluotion
O Unknown
_30 min one Easterly :
Was Balloon
Probably Balloon
Possibly Bolloon
Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
Possibly Aircraft
Was Astronomical
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
Round white light changing from pink to red
observed at 60 deg elevation in West. Motion
reportedly includedhovering. Gradual flight
to North.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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11. COMMENTS
Sighting coincides with passage of ECHO.
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