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NARA-PBB1-659
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National Archives (NARA)
Page 659 of 1014
Roll Description
NARA Blue Book Roll 1
Document Code
T1206-1
NARA-PBB1-657
NARA-PBB1-658
NARA-PBB1-659
NARA-PBB1-660
NARA-PBB1-661
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AIH l^V-ESIS if1 both c: .- ..;;i;''''''''.c:-;'''''''';;lcn /..;: i''''''''i- ''''''''.'''''''': ci? SUDJEC28 Ana3.yciQ of Projaot ^GrudGG*0 Eoport-ad '''''''' Air KatcrioX Gol:^^:! \7righl-?attcrGCZi Air Fores Dzcc>\ n, Ohio 1 Roreren^p ie cado to tho letters from your Eead^uar-fcerc to thio ctation of &2 ITcveabar 19l^ 6 Dcoenbor l^i^j, and lit Jan-caiy 1 Subjsotoj l3Projsct *Siga* wt rc^ueGtin^ that reported through 172 .to oxiily^od to. clQtoraino .vhpthcr or not theca nl.^t hav been cauced by balloons launohod fcy thsco liiboratorloo, 2. A licting Jiao boon oonpllcd of cill balloonc lc:unohd by tiioco laborctorioo and ito ocrxtractoro Tor epseial atnoaphorio irocsaroh pur- pose stf froa th3 firot euoh launohins to Ho, 101 on 17 Uovonbor ^U of thoco launohisgo hao bscn occporod T7ith tha ropor''''''''cod I ^ 172o Factor0 of oonparioon t:or6 dato of lavsiohlns and date? of recovery wit^ roopoct to dato of roportsd iroldon^ci pl&oa of lCiurich- ing and pXo.c^ oi'''''''' rooovory rcifch rocpsot to tho p}A0o of reported in* oidoGwGc eni ^oociblo dovi&tiono fron tha fcno^n flight path T7lth rcGpoc"b to tho place of roported inoidonto. So that your offico r^y nake an independent cuoXyuin^ throo ooploo of tha Icuashia^ ltct aro Inoloeod, & Ihdldento Ko 5 through No 16 re ports d en U July throughout Oregon* Idaho and V.''''''''auhington gave^ in general, dGCoriptiono of oluotsra or groups of objoctc, Tho 3 fcdy 19U7 balloon launching Ko 6 at Alenogordo tras ii oluoter of balloons and t?aa not reoovored, uxi to might bo cuopootcd of boing tlzzscz''''''''^s of thee roportn. '''''''' although not rocovorGd, thie flight tt&s tonainated in tho Cow l&xioo Tularoca Valley only & few mi lee nortknoot of Alans go ro That tha bctlloonc voro donnod t?ao deterninsd both by air piano s potting f^iid by radio direotion finding \2p0n tho balloon to locate ring inctraznont. BjBOorcry of tha balloons and inotruaonts -w&b prevented by tho i- pc*&bility of tha torrain. b. Balloon releaeo Ho. 11 of 7 July 19J+7 oould ooapara with recpect to dato with incident Ho. 1 through Ho. U, tnd again with incident No* I4O. This balloon flight *re.o ccaiA a olustsr. \
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