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Case FileNARA NAID 28974395 · T1206 Roll 30

Project Blue Book Case File

Amarillo, TexasNovember 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 Amarillo, Texas 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 30.

Reported location

Amarillo, Texas

Date of incident

November 1957

State / country

TX / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unidentified

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 30

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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1. DATE JS "J if “2 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS |
a sn 58 pars 0 ‘Was Balloon a8 |
rarillo, Texas O Probably Balloon | |
3 DATE-TIME GROUP | 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION ellen dao S6 -
X Oo - :
10401472 Yow 57 f Crownd-Visuol 0 Ground-Redor |B Berle
0 Air Visual O Air-Intercept Radar I'D Possibly Aircraft
"5, PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
0O Yes 3 Probably Astronomical
a No Militar O Possibly Astronomical
— — te ——— a te A ee ————  —————————- —— —— CO REA Rn eR RR I
7. LENGTH OF O2SERVATION | 8 NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE CHEER RR Sd
| 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
| 0 Unknown
Tio to three minutes To or three [Tf Sy
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS ean
Tio or three rod lights seen moving east Description, dvralion, flight path
Sor 2 or 3 mimites. indicate prooability of aircrafts.
Rs Ps UA Ad | -
AISOP Form 5 (13 Oct 54) GOR ie 1
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28974395

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Places

Amarillo, TXTexas

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

19571957-11-01

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