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Case FileNARA NAID 28972660 · T1206 Roll 29

Project Blue Book Case File

Alantic Ocean 275 Mi E Of Cape Cod, Mass., November 1957November 1957

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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 Alantic Ocean 275 Mi E Of Cape Cod, Mass., November 1957 in November 1957. The full case file (4 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 29.

Reported location

Alantic Ocean 275 Mi E Of Cape Cod, Mass., November 1957

Date of incident

November 1957

State / country

? / XX

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 29

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS |
an Atlantic Ocean O Wos Balloon
2 November 1957 279 Mi E of Cape Cod, Mass /|O Probably Balloon |
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION DO Possibly Bolloon |
Vi " 0 Was Aircraft
| dE 0 Ground-Visual O Ground-Rodor QO Probably Aircraft
guy 03/ 02312 02/ C2447 0 Air Visual 0 Air-Intercep? Radar O Possibly Aircroft
S. PHOTOS : - SOURCE 0% Was Astronemical [1:2 LCOS
O Yas SiR O Probably Astronomical
%8 Ne Military D Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF. OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE ~~ |O Other |
9 O Insufficient Date for Evaluation
3 seconds 1 each time Wa li
Ae ce a lc diel bso sais sass Bi cat YRC A Be Elicina ssa aiid iii bs saison apis :
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Two round objects, brilliant white, Probably astronoumical, Meteors
size of pea, resembled star, but :
emitting a smoke vapor trail, Appar.
ently expioded, When each object exploded
the cockpit of the a/c was brilliantly |
illuminated, ;
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28972660

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