PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6888582

DATE OF SIGHTINGDecember 1967

REPORTED LOCATIONEdwards AFB California

FRAMES5

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE AME OROUP 2. LOCATION
23 Dee o7 Edwards AFB, California
3. SOURCE . CONCLUSION
Military Probable: Hot Air BALLOON
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
1
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION . LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
5 minutes The observer r sighted a yellowish, circular object that was at sighted a yellowish, circular object that was at
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION roof top rose upwa an arc.
Ground Visual Ground Visual Comments: Another osbserver in the control Another osbserver in the control tower sighted the
7. COURSE object and said it appeare appeared to be a balloon with a small ligh
attached. attached. The description The descriptior the object is similar to those
see summary see summary of garmet-bag hot-air balloons.
3. PHOTOS
Yos
No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yes
No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Provlous editlona of thia form may be used.
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9. OTHER UNUSAL FEATURES EDGES
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B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE
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1. JUST HAPPENED TO SEE IT
2. RISING AT 30 DEGREES TO THE WEST
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3. UNK
4. ROSE IN AN UPWARD ARC AN UPWARD STARTING AT ROOF STARTING AT ROOF LEVEL LEVEL o
5. UNK 0 e
6. FIVE MINUTES
C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION C. MANNER VATION
1 GROUND VISUAL
2. NONE
3. N/A
D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING •
1. 23/2020 - 23/20 - 24/0425Z
2. NIGHT
E LOCATION OF OBSERVER C
1. NEXT TO DENTAL INIC, MAIN BASE, EDWARDS
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F. OSSERVER IDENTIFICATION
LN/A
2. SECURITY POLICE: VERY RELIABLE
G WEATHER CONDITIONS
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1. CLEAR
2UNAVAILABLE
3. N/A
430 MILES 4 30 MILES
5. CLEAR
... 6.N/A
7UNK
H. NONE
I. NONE
J. N/A
K. UFO OFFICER SUMMARY
SCHEDULED BALLOON THE OF SIGHTING
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O T APPEARED TO BE A SALLOON
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UFO REPORT
A. DESCRIPTION:
O 1. SHAPE - CIRCULAR AND SOLID
2. SIZE - ABOUT THE SIZE OF BARRACKS WINDOW
3. COLOR - YELLOWISH
4NUMBER -ONE
5.N/A
6 OISCERNIBLE E FEATURES - NONE
O 7. TAILD TRAIL OR EXHAUST - NONE
S. SOUND - NONE 898-1550
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