Aquadilla, Puerto Rico, December 1960December 1960

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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 Aquadilla, Puerto Rico, December 1960 in December 1960. The full case file (6 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 41.

Reported location

Aquadilla, Puerto Rico, December 1960

Date of incident

December 1960

State / country

? / XX

Page count

6 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 41

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 6

Transcribed text

paws ‘ PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD |
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
- . s 4 5s aad a 0 Was Balloon
17 Dec 60 Aquadilla, Puerto Rico B Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0. TONSTI See
2030 g 0 Was Aircraft
| BN soe emus. B Ground-Visual 0 Ground-Radar O Probably Aircraft
CRI LE — 0 Air Visual O Air-Intercapt Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
| 5. PHOTOS ; . SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
0 Yes O Probably Astronomical
be) No Civilian O Possibly Astronomical
) TTT ————————— ————————————————— a EEE lr 1144
7. LENGTH OF C3SERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE RIL ——
) 0 insufficiant Dora for Evaluation
; 10 min one SE 0 Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
| Object with intensity of lst meg star moving Request for satellite track sent and not
from W Lo SE. Flight path straight line. answered. Characteristic of satellite
Lppaared to wiggle and change rath at end of with exception of wiggle at end which
| observation. may be explained dues to atmospheric
: Thencaenon.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 25 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28990620

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Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1960 1960-12-01