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Case FileNARA NAID 28956257 · T1206 Roll 19

Project Blue Book Case File

Arizona, Whitney, Texas, New MexicoSeptember 1953

Unidentified

Summary

The OCR for this document is too heavily degraded to support a reliable summary. While the file metadata and scattered legible passages indicate a multi-witness sighting near Holbrook, Arizona, on September 5, 1953, involving aircrew and ground observers reporting a blue-green pulsating light moving easterly at high speed and altitude, the core narrative pages (particularly pages 5 and following) are too garbled to extract factual details with confidence. Specific witness names, precise times, and key investigative findings cannot be read clearly enough to quote or paraphrase accurately.

The full case file, consisting of 17 pages as held by the National Archives, is reproduced below.

Reported location

Arizona, Whitney, Texas, New Mexico

Date of incident

September 1953

State / country

NM / US

Page count

17 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unidentified

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 19

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 17
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28956257