DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE—
DATE OF SIGHTINGDate not recorded
REPORTED LOCATIONLocation not recorded
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PROJECT I0073 RECORD CARD
2. COCATION 1 CONCLUSIONS
Tou Chima, Japan o Wes Ballosn
end C Frobobly Balloon
wA. 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION o Possibly dchiaon
ouna-Visval Grouna-Rodar in Was Airerait
A Probubly Araraft
dMT A.V.suul Air-Intercept Roder Possibly Arcrai
1.TPHOTOS SOURCE H Wos Astronaniealicrs
F.Yes military DC Probobly Astronomjca
CN- Possialy Asironam,cal
7. LENOT-GI CASNRVATION 5. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other
10 mimites '000 Insuiticren: Jute ior Glushon
1 r/w Unknown
1O. BRIEF SUNMARY OF SICHTING 11. COMMENTS
Red orange in color. Round. A deep red The reporting officereveluated the
obgect was observed at 24 40° azimuth and objeet as Mars. that O-
10° 5 above the horizon.
seemed to year is located at 255 and 1 10
pulsate from deep red te ight orange, above the horizon. At that tihe of
and disappear the horizon. 1900 - it is ensily seen.
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ATIC FORM 329 26 SEP 52)
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estiaated distance of lo aiias from Tautsu Saki. In five minutes the object moved
vertically point l0 hordzon and four minutes object co aaplete-
ly disappeared orizon.
5. Identievi
Carlton L. Hiall ard AR Vanderpocl. Heliability of
good and their startements ar attached. A/1c
Sighting:
8. PhysieaL Eridence: None
9. Interception·cr Identification: Cne aircraft (7-94) was vectored into
ares, but object diseppeared befc intercentio could be made.
10, Nona
2 7-3719-19
1 INCLA.
L. Statement by A/ae Greverstein, Cuptwin, USAP
A/3e fall and A/le anderpool. Intelligence Officer
CHARLES !, BANYILL
GINATOR Brigadier General,UsAr
S Deputy for Intelligence
copy to d/t Ja?
I copy to D/I 43D -(Def)1 Hq, J33
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whan hie came thousht it star. He-looked
L the bb fect the binogulars but could 330 me object
kent. color.frm te Lizht oraage. tinsi tal the crew
notify Capt Wilkins (Detachment Commander) and.
tcbed it for about 4
outiidd
I leeked at it tlro the binoculars and watched it shanging colors
red to orange It was noring away from the station in a W diraction
first sew it, it. waa aboirt 100 above the beriacn it. ac asisuth of 2.0 . I ment
cacx into operatiens when I eane out sgain
AI3, JSAR, 542378
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AF-FORM 112-—PART 1 (GLASSIFICATION)
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
FROM (Agmey) RE-RTNO.
Intelligence Officer
527th AC&W Group, APO 929 I8-4-52 PAGE 3 CF FAGES
Comments of ngOfficer:
At the time
255° and the elevation at l9oo houre local e about loo. The downward
movenent of believed to have been due
to slight refraction due to angle of elevation. With the sun just
below the horison n, condipions • ideal f Appearance Mars as
described.
su
t C. Y. B.
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