Itazuke, Japan, December 1957
- Date of account
- 1957-12
- Location
- Itazuke, Japan
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source page 1
Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 9 December 1957 Itazuke,Japan 口 Probably Balloon 3.·DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possi bly Balloon Local XD Ground-Vi sual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircroft GMT-09/1047Z Xa Ai~Vi sual D Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft S.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE ax Was Astronomical Venus aY：. 口 Probably Astronomical Military 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other- 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 10-l5 minutes 口 Unknown one 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One lighted object appeared larger than There is very little doubt the a star changing colors between white, UFO was Venus. In fact the orange and red. object position remained precise angular measurements constant in relation to aircraft. object given by the pilots assisted in faded from sight. this.
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