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Case FileNARA NAID 28974465 · T1206 Roll 30

Project Blue Book Case File

Atlanta, GeorgiaNovember 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 Atlanta, Georgia 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

Atlanta, Georgia

Date of incident

November 1957

State / country

GA / 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
A :
5 : PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD |
I. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Wos Balloon
§ 10 November 1907 Atlanta, Georgia RNS RECN |
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION O Possibly Belloon |
4 : E) ( Wos Aircroft
to “DX Ground- Vi sual 0 Ground-Rudar 0 * Brobabily Kioirat
BE eaeE 0 Air Visual 0 Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft |
5. PHOTOS 8. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
0 Yes 0 Probably Astronomical E
“No Civilian 0 Possibly Asrrunomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE CE RI
0 insuflicient Dota for Evaluation
dl 0 Unknown
A QO minutes ons cli EE Tf bo Ah i i
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS :
Round object, size of baseball, dark The observer probably saw an
red, biinkaing on and off. After it RErCratt cireling over the air-
passed out of sight two stars seemed port at Atlanta,
to be falling. Object was going around
4 circle,
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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Bh 00m A A AA 58 Raila BL vs yy PERS i §
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28974465

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