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Case FileNARA NAID 28976471 · T1206 Roll 31

Project Blue Book Case File

Boise, IdahoJanuary 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 Boise, Idaho in January 1958. 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 31.

Reported location

Boise, Idaho

Date of incident

January 1958

State / country

ID / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 31

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE ; 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
2 O Wes Balloon

_2 January 58 Boise, Idaho O Probably Balloon

| 3. DATE-TINE GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION § Ressigiy golicon
i O Was Aircraft
Local CT EE X¥XGround-Vi sual a Ground Rador a Probably Aircraft |
GMT 3/05002 0 Ai~Visual O Air-Intercept Radar |O Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS * RCE O Was Astronomical
C Yes : O Probably Astronomical i
: BNe Civilian O Possibly Astronomical |
7. LENGTH OF CBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE (on JRC om AE Si RPS Th
R Insufficient Data for Evaluation] |
; 0 Unknown
not given n |
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING $0 : : 11. COMMENTS
Disc-shaped obi, white w/blue tint &| Cannot evaluate w/such limited
{ blue tail. Described as a flash of info. A flash of light could
$ 3 . }
i JE Tight, be practically anything, |
}

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) :
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28976471

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Places

Boise, IDIdaho

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

19581958-01-01

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