PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8727601

DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1964

REPORTED LOCATIONFayetteville North Carolina

FRAMES4

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3. DATE-TIME GROUP

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TYPE OF GBSSERVAT
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10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING V1, COMMENT
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12. CONCLUSIONS

Was Salloon
Probably Bolloon
Passibly Ballaon

Was Aircraft
Probobly Aircrafr
Possibly Aircroft

Was Astronomical
Probably Astronemical
Possibly Astronomical

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Inaufficient Dera for Evaluation
Unknown

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SIZE OF PIN HEAD - NO TRAIL - SOUND OF JET A/C

- IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION - CSBSERVER AT FIRST BELIEVED:

OBJECT WAS SATELLITE . FIRST OBSERVED 75 - 88 DEGREES
ELEVATION - 130 DEGREES AZIMUTH - LAST OBSRVED DISAPPEARING
OVER CLOUD BANK ON N E HORIZON - FLIGHT PATH

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AND THEN APPEARED TO SPEED UP - VISIBLE FOR 6 MIN -

GROUND VISUAL SIGHTINGS WITH 59 K 54 POWER

SINOCULARS -TIME OF SIGHTINGS 9225Z,/21 JULY 64 -

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AF IN: 19944 (21 Jul 64) Page 2 of 2 |

PAGE 2 RUCQDF 1 UNCLAS

NIGHT - LOCATION 238 DEGREES 54 N, 35 DEGREES 10 W - OBSERVER CIVILIAN
JR ee, AGE 32, HOMESULLDER, Cio , |
FAYETEVILLE N.C. RELIABILITY GOOD. WX SURFACE 1708/3

DM-130/19, 19 wt 190/18, 20M 160/15, 54M 148/20
20" 050/23, 388M 919/25, CEILING 8808" SCATTERED

VIS3Y 7, CLOUD COVER 4/19,NEGATIVE THUNDER
STORMS OR UNUSUAL ACTIVITIES, NEGATIVE INTERSEPT

OR IDENTIFICATION, NEGATIVE LOCAL TRAFFIC THAT
COULD ACCOUNT FOR SIGHTING - RALEIGH RADAR REPORTED
NEGATIVE PAINT, CHIEF INTELLIGENCE DIVISION
PREPARING OFFICERS ANALYSIS IS THAT OBJECT

TE, BUT UNABLE TU ACCOUNT. FOR

ERRATIC MOVEMENTS.

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NOTE: ADV CY DEL TO DIA AND NIN.