Baffin Island, Canada, November 1958November 1958

Insufficient Data

Summary

Project Blue Book, the U.S. Air Force's 22-year UFO investigation program, opened a case file on a sighting reported from Baffin Island, Canada, November 1958 in November 1958. The full case file (5 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 34.

Reported location

Baffin Island, Canada, November 1958

Date of incident

November 1958

State / country

? / XX

Page count

5 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 34

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 5

Transcribed text

fe fei St ER Bo BD oY oma 2 DM pF TE SPAR Ft “eb Ea :
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Wos Balloon
¢ svenher 1038 Vin £5 in GAs of A m) Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION DO Possibly Bolloon
Veale ie il a Q Ground- Visual J Ground-Radar eg LG Ballad
CMT 2 OXI LZ ARS 1 Air Visual C1 Air-Intercept Radar D Possibly Aircraft :
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Oo Was Astronomical Ler 2
Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
ee SON DO Passibly Astronomical
Se EE GE NE WB ER SR Tr a
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0D Other —
0 Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
{pani iA § ) 0 Unknown
3 geronds One PE Bh XA)
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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
3linding flash of light. Leseription is typical of meteor.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28980998

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Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1958 1958-11-01