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Case FileNARA NAID 28957524 · T1206 Roll 20

Project Blue Book Case File

Bridgeport, Conn, February 1954February 1954

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 Bridgeport, Conn, February 1954 in February 1954. 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 20.

Reported location

Bridgeport, Conn, February 1954

Date of incident

February 1954

State / country

? / XX

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 20

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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: ; PRCJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 12 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 4
XX Was Balloon : :
9 Feb 54 ar.ig=port, Conn OQ Probably Balloon a
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION I TRU Su—
0 Was Aircraft ]
ER A IRIE Ve RIL GA DOV XR Ground-Visval BX O Ground-Radar a Probably Aircroft :
emt 09 0 Air Visvel Q Air-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircraft
'HOTO! SOUR O Was Astronomical
O Yes 0 Probably Astronomical :
& No civilian O Possibly Astronomicol i
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE BE I iinet.
0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation ;
21 minutes me Bet Pearted 0 Unknown |
1 p RY OF SIGHTING Zs 1). COMMENTS |
Ba DHE Sphere pth sllvery, no erratice Duration flight and description indicate
movements. Disappeared behind clouds balloon observation.
at 20 deg elev. Initial observation at 30 deg :
elevation. Numerous routine phone calls. : |
ATIC PORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) 5 8
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28957524

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Programs and code names

Project Blue Book

Places

Bridgeport

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

19541954-02-01

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