DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9421799
DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1964
REPORTED LOCATIONFt Jones Mt Shasta California
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SIGHTING WHILE OVER MT. SHASTA, CALIFORNIA.

PART Fe MR, QUE, JR AND WIFE, qa ST ,

MERCER, WASHINGTON. EST RELIABILITY F-3.

PART G

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5. CLOUD COVER HIGH THIN SCATTERED.

6. NO THUNDERSTORMS IN AREA.

7+ VERTICAN TEMPERATURE GRADIENT SURFACE INVERSION FROM SURFACE
TO 2090 FEET.

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8. NO SOUND

9, NO OTHER FEATURES DISCERNIBLE.
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“1. OBJECT GOW AS PASSING AIRCRAFT DREW ATTENTION OF OBSERVERS.
Sak Fe LEVEL FRO “SOUTHEAST TO NORTHWEST.

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2« OBJECT FLEW OUT OF SIGHT.

6. OBJECT OBSERVED FOR FEW SECONDS.

PART C.

1. VISUAL AIR FROM PRIVATE AIRPLANE.

2. NO OPTICAL AIDS USED.

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146 DEGREES MAGNETIC.

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TOBER 1964.

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