66N 28W (Atlantic), December 1962December 1962

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 66N 28W (Atlantic), December 1962 in December 1962. The full case file (5 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 47.

Reported location

66N 28W (Atlantic), December 1962

Date of incident

December 1962

State / country

? / XX

Page count

5 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 47

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 5

Transcribed text

id i ‘ : PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD ‘ s
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Wos Bolloon
6 December 1962 66N 28W (Atlantic) = Audi paleo
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ossibly Balloon
Ip] Lr RA ER RE XX Ground- Visual OD Ground-Rador a Probably Alreraft
GM i D0 07107 0 Air Visudl 0 Air-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircroft
1s. PHOToS ; 8. SOURCE O Was Astronomicol
0 Yes O Probably Astronomical
a No Military DO Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF. OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE Other_Satellite ;
O Insufficient Data for Evaluation
x 0 Unknown j
5 minutes one 140 dgr
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One round object like fist magnitude ECHO data not available; however,
star bluish white observed at 45 dgr all characteristics of a satellite
elevation in flight to SE. Continued observation are present and case
over horizon in sight for 5 minutes. is evaluated as a satellite,
Observation at night with moonlight. :
BX used but object visible without
them,
Bt
: ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28999944

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Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1962 1962-12-01