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Case FileNARA NAID 28974656 · T1206 Roll 30

Project Blue Book Case File

Akron, OhioNovember 1957

Unidentified

Summary

Project Blue Book, the U.S. Air Force's 22-year UFO investigation program, opened a case file on a sighting reported from Akron, Ohio in November 1957. The case file consists of a single scanned page 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 30.

Reported location

Akron, Ohio

Date of incident

November 1957

State / country

OH / US

Page count

1 scanned page

USAF evaluation

unidentified

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 30

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 1
Transcribed text
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE
12 November 1957

2. LOCATION
Akron, Ohio

3. DATE-TIME GROUP
Local ______
12/1732Z

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

5. PHOTOS
[ ] Yes
[X] No

6. SOURCE
Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
unknown

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
one

9. COURSE
unknown

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
One object,

11. COMMENTS
Insufficient data.

KB R-6064 10' FILE

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

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28974656

Connected across the archive

Organizations

ATIC

Places

Akron, OHAkron, OhioOhio

Agencies

Air Technical Intelligence CenterUnited States Air Force

Dates

12 November 195719571957-11-01

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