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Case FileNARA NAID 28967842 · T1206 Roll 26

Project Blue Book Case File

Brannid Field, ConnecticutOctober 1956

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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 Brannid Field, Connecticut in October 1956. 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 26.

Reported location

Brannid Field, Connecticut

Date of incident

October 1956

State / country

CT / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 26

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
hi PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD “oe
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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
HN A ; 0 Woes Balloon
7 October 1956 srannid Tield, Connacticui |O Probably Belloon
EE —————— tt ——— ———— Gt. Pati »
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION "TRY ew
v 0: Wos Aircraf?
Local TTT 0 Ground- Visual G Ground-Radar 0 Probably Aircroft
BL 0 Air Visual O Air-Intercopt Rador |D Possibly Aircraft
——
3. PHOTOS . R 0 Was Astronomical
OVYes 0 Probably Astronomical
2 Ne Civilian O Possibly Astronomical
Fr pp RE hed chbhedn
7. LENGTM OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE BE te
0 Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
et lit ba 8 g 0 Unknown
two & one half mins Six up
a sect
10. BRIEF SUMMARY CF SIGHTING . 11. COMMENTS
Six circular light green objec ts, Concur w/rpting officer that
size of a quargter dollar at arm's sighting was cuased by three
length, Objects seen moving up & out RC-121 aircraft in'areca at time
of sight, A high pitched hum was notodlof sighting,
Objects were observed visually & throulh
/ power binoculars for 23 minutes,
’
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 25 SEP 52)
| Ed
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28967842

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