Chitose-Hokkaido, Japan, December 1957
- Date of account
- 1957-12
- Location
- Chitose-Hokkaido, 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 text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS Chitose-Hokkaido, Japan Was Balloon 12-15 December 1957 Misawa AB,Japan 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possi bly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local. x GroundVi suaiBX XxGround-Radar 口 Was Aireraft 口 Probably Aircraft GMT_12/0845Z to 0950Z AirVisual Air-Intercopt Radar 口 Possiby Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Visualax Was Astronomica! Venus XXYos Probobly Astronomical USAF Personnel (13) 口 Possibly Astronomical DNo 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. Photoxx Insufficient Data for Evaluation SSW 口 Unknown l hour 5 minutes one Radar# Anamalous Propogatip 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS Approximately l3 persons observed a A plot of all the directions and very bright light in the Ssw sky. Many azimuths of the object giving viewed it with binoculars. Two a/c definitely shows the obj was Venus
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