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Project Blue Book documents, New Delhi, 15 March 1951

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This file of USAF Project Blue Book records, released through NICAP, covers a sighting at New Delhi, India on 15 March 1951. It holds a Project record card, a 21 May 1952 message, and an Air Intelligence Information Report of 26 March 1951 from the US Air Attache. That report describes a cigar-shaped object seen over Safdarjang Airdrome by the Delhi Flying Club chief engineer and about 25 witnesses. Blue Book listed the case as UNIDENTIFIED.

  • p. 5 …The object sighted was shaped like a cigar with no outer visible control surfaces. It was…

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COUNTRY	INDIA	APPORT NO.	IR-24-51	CLEARANCE REPORT
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
SUBJECT: Unconventional Aircraft
AREA REPORTED ON: India	FROM (Aptress): Air Attacha, New Delhi, India
DATE OF REPORT	26 March 1951	DATE OF INFORMATION: 16 March 1951	EVALUATION: C-3
PREPARED BY (COLLEGE): Robert L. Tillotson, Captain, USAF	SOURCE: Sea report	ATTACHED HEARN
REFERENCES (Central number, director, previous report, due as applicable)
Request copies this report be forwarded AFOIN
SUMMARY: (Enter complete summary of report. Give significance in final one-word paragraph. Limit indications of further info. Exact date of report on AP Form 112 - Part 11)
In accordance with letter AFO10-00-1, dated 8 September 1950, from Director of Intelligence, USAF, subject: "Unconventional Aircraft," the following report is submitted.

APPROVED

ROBERT B. SULLIVAN

Colonel, USAF

air Attache

Mr. Floatale statement

DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS

DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS:

DOD DIR 5200.10

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