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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7444210
DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1969
REPORTED LOCATIONVinton Ohio
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PROJECT IDO73 RECORD
1. DATE ·TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
19/2215 EDT
10 0ct 69_20/0215Z Vinton, Ohio
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Probable Aircraft
4. MUIMBER OF OBJECTS
One(1)
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
3 minutes The observer sighted The observer sighted red and white flashing lights that that
TYPE OF OBSERVATION traveled from east to north and was visible for 3 minutes.
Ground-Visual
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8. PHOTOS
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9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE 9.PHYSIC IDENCE
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Proposed reply to atà 22 0ct 1969.
1. F Reference your
there is no evidence that the sighting could not have been of an aireraft.
a Blue Book which we hope you interesting.