Form 97-BB Doc
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 16:13:37 +0100 (BST)
From: daniel wilson <daniejon2000@yahoo.co.uk>
Subject: May 6, 1949, 2040 to 2130 hours, Camp Hood area, Texas
Cat: 1
To: Francis Ridge <nicap@insightbb.com>

<>Blue Book Unknown, Sparks catalog
UFO observation network using Army artillery observers (Ward?), established 2 days earlier, tracks its first object. (FOIA; Jan Aldrich)
 
Brilliant light seen approximately 4000 yards distant.
 
Witness: Lt. Mardell E. Ward, Hq. 14th A.F.A. Bn, Task Forces Commander
 
Apparent size of object: Half dollar held at arm's length
Color: Pinkish to green
Time in sight: 50 minutes
Speed: Very slow 
Altitude: Approximately 1200 ft. dropping to 440 feet.
 
 
 
 
http://www.bluebookarchive.org/page.aspx?PageCode=MAXW-PBB6-122
 
 
PAGE INFO
Page ID (PID) :  MAXW-PBB6-122
Collection :  Maxwell Blue Book
Roll Description :  Project Blue Book Roll 6
   
 
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