Bremerton, WashingtonJune 1958

Insufficient Data

Summary

On June 22, 1958, military and civilian observers in Bremerton, Washington reported a round, white object six to eight inches in diameter. The object passed from south to north in level flight for two minutes. Observers did not provide elevation or azimuth data. An investigator noted that the direction of travel and a bright white light suggested the object might have been a Northwest Airlines plane en route to Alaska. The Air Force evaluation was listed as unknown.

Reported location

Bremerton, Washington

Date of incident

June 1958

State / country

WA / US

Page count

3 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 33

Original case file scans

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE                          5. LOCATION                         15. CONCLUSIONS
22 Jun 58                        Bremerton, Washington               a Was Balloon
                                                                      b Was Aircraft
3. DATE-TIME GROUP              4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION              c Possibly Balloon
Local                           XGround-Visual   Ground-Radar        d Was Aircraft
GMT 2221100Z                    Air-Visual       Air-Intercept Radar  e Possibly Aircraft
                                                                      f Was Astronomical
6. PHOTOS                       6. SOURCE                            g Probably Astronomical
Yes                             Military & Civilian                  h Possibly Astronomical
X No
                                                                      i Insufficient Data for Evaluation
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION        8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS  9. COURSE      j Unknown
2 minutes                       one               North

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING  11. COMMENTS
Rnd, white obj, 6 to 8 inches in   Although observers did not give
diameter. Passed South to North in  elev or azimuth, the direction of
level flight.                       travel suggests airliner en-
                                    route to Alaska mentioned in rpt.

ATTO FORM 269 CREV 25 REP 62

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