Project Blue Book Case File
Alaska, 1947Circa 1947
Summary
The OCR quality on this case file is too poor to support an accurate summary. The cover page (page 1) is largely illegible, with fragmented field headings and unclear entries. The technical content on subsequent pages is heavily garbled, making it difficult to extract reliable details about what was observed, when, by whom, or what investigation followed.
What is readable suggests this was a 1947 Alaska sighting initially investigated by Project Sign, the predecessor to Project Blue Book, with references to weather balloon analysis and astronomical evaluation in follow-up reports. However, critical details about the actual sighting, the location within Alaska, the witness, the object's behavior, and the conclusions are too corrupted in this OCR to report with confidence.
The full case file, consisting of 6 pages as held by the National Archives, is reproduced below for your review.
Reported location
Alaska, 1947
Date of incident
Circa 1947
State / country
? / XX
Page count
6 scanned pages
USAF evaluation
unknown
Microfilm
T1206, Roll 2