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Case FileNARA NAID 28992580 · T1206 Roll 42

Project Blue Book Case File

4346N 3700W (ATLANTIC), May 1961May 1961

Insufficient Data

Summary

Project Blue Book, the U.S. Air Force's 22-year UFO investigation program, opened a case file on a sighting reported from 4346N 3700W (ATLANTIC), May 1961 in May 1961. The full case file (3 scanned pages of witness statements, Air Force memoranda, and investigator notes) is reproduced below as held by the National Archives. The Air Force assigned this case to its broader investigation of unidentified aerial phenomena alongside ~12,600 other reports filed between 1947 and 1969. Citation: NARA Record Group 341, Microfilm Publication T1206, Roll 42.

Reported location

4346N 3700W (ATLANTIC), May 1961

Date of incident

May 1961

State / country

? / XX

Page count

3 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 42

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 3
Transcribed text
PROJECT 1007 RECORD CARD

1. DATE
16 May 61

2. LOCATION
43d6N 37d0W Atlantic

3. DATE-TIME GROUP
Local 0851
GMT 1251 Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
[checked] Ground-Visual   [ ] Ground-Radar
[ ] Air-Visual         [ ] Air-Intercept Radar

5. PHOTOS
[ ] Yes
[ ] No

6. SOURCE
Military

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
[illegible]

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
2

9. COURSE
[illegible]

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
Report stated only that 2 UFO's were observed.

11. COMMENTS
This report contain very little info on which to base a conclusion, only that 2 UFO's were observed.

12. CONCLUSIONS
[ ] Was Balloon
[ ] Probably Balloon
[ ] Possibly Balloon
[ ] Was Aircraft
[ ] Probably Aircraft
[ ] Possibly Aircraft
[ ] Was Astronomical
[ ] Probably Astronomical
[ ] Possibly Astronomical
[ ] Other
[ ] Insufficient Data for Evaluation
[ ] Unknown

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 24 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28992580

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Organizations

Department of the Air ForceNavy Cinclabt Fleet

Places

43d6N 37d0WAtlantic

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1251 Z16 May 6119611961-05-01

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