Adana, Turkey, March 1958March 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 Adana, Turkey, March 1958 in March 1958. 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 32.

Reported location

Adana, Turkey, March 1958

Date of incident

March 1958

State / country

? / XX

Page count

5 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 32

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 5

Transcribed text

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5 I. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS |
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1 19 Mar 58 [Alana Turkev {2 Probably Balloon |
EAE SE mele RE ESE RIE Ss FOO Say 2 ES — Ee Ee | Possinly Balle
3 | 3. DATE-TIME GROUP | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION = he ido |
i ROO LR 2 J : KX Was Ai aft
EE HA gaat taeal | Condes 0 NAR Ad KIX as Aircra
1 | We-1.0 fei dd pred © Li le LOR AR EaIEREe es | Ground- Visual Ground-Radar |o Probably Aircraft
3 | ra i 20:0 E807 0 Air Visual C1 Air-Intarcept Raodar pl Possibly Altera
[ 5. PHOTOS | 8. SOURCE a Wes Astronomical
E Cl Yos | OU Frobably Astronomical
g | 0 No | UeS. Personnel Bl ERRAlLLy Sslionehical
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i | 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE ERO her ikerAt is lb eh |
0 Insufficiant Data for Evaluation
i : UO Unknown
i Fe el SG ARE Te els en Reo LE ROR NR Ta 5 oh el i DR es RS ER
[a po. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING i COMMENTS
i | Obj believed by source to be a jet, This not. a UFO, although td 3
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i | chsery ed on a heading of 159 degrees, a UFO rpt. Obviously an afsg,
PE turned to 830, then to 30 degrees,
Disappeared, then returned heading
1 | bo the NW, Finally turned €o the NE
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28977439

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Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1958 1958-03-01