Bitburg, Germany, April 1959
- Date of account
- 1959-04
- Location
- Bitburg, Germany
- 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 RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 22 Apr 59 Bitburg,Gexmany 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local Ground-Visual 口 Probabiy Aircraft AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomical CYes 口 ProbablyAstronomical Military 口 Possibly Astronomico! XONo 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 InsufficientData forEvaluation 口 Unknown 2-3 secs one SSE to 0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SICHTING 11.COMMENTS Rnd obj, size of grapefnuit,brilliant Deseription ght path & time white to brilliant blue. Brilliant white duration are all typical ofa very higl streak tuaning to brilliant blue as it meteor. disappeared. Bdges of tail very sharp. No sparks or pieces falling fm obj. AT1C7ORM329(RZY26SZP32)
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