52.26N 35W Over Mid-Atlantic, June 1958June 1958

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Summary

Project Blue Book, the U.S. Air Force's 22-year UFO investigation program, opened a case file on a sighting reported from 52.26N 35W Over Mid-Atlantic, June 1958 in June 1958. The full case file (6 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 33.

Reported location

52.26N 35W Over Mid-Atlantic, June 1958

Date of incident

June 1958

State / country

? / XX

Page count

6 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 33

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 6

Transcribed text

'B PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD ME J
: 1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS |
¢ O Wes Balloon |
: 28 JunSS8 52,26N 35W Over Mid-Atlant g tp hi 1
: 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4& TYPE OF OBSERVATION ossioly Balloon
: BOUIN iiiiiimnamiain O Ground- Visual 0 Ground-Radar a Probably Airer oft |
SY. ERJORITE XXAir Visual O Air-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircroft
f S. PHOTOS » SOURCE BR Was Astronomical Mo teor
O Yes O Probably Astronomical
0 No ; Militar O Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE Ca eR RA
a rn Data for Evaluation
6-10 secs one Disinteyrated sip
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Circular, bright white obj, smaller The description given is typical
‘| than Venus at initial sighting. One of a fireball,
obj breaking into three, then disin-
tegrating into many. Had a long trail
approx 90 to 100 miles.
"ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) !
| 4
3a 00000000 0 0 BA 0 on ings SRR ERs ea iE it : / |
J : 1

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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28978699

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Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1958 1958-06-01