Bryan, OhioJanuary 1960

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 Bryan, Ohio in January 1960. 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 37.

Reported location

Bryan, Ohio

Date of incident

January 1960

State / country

OH / US

Page count

5 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 37

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 5

Transcribed text

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD |
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS |
 2#F danuary, 1950 Bryan, uhio £0) Was Balloon
/ ; 0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 1a: Cessity Bolieon |
20 :
Local 031 [3 Ground- Visual 0 Ground-Rador 0 Was Aircraft
HPT RE o Probably Aircroft
aie] 131% 7 Air Vi sual 0 Air-Intercept Radar | 3 Possibly Aircraft |
5. PHOTOY 8. SOURCE Q. Was Astronomical 2laor
O Yes O°" Probably Astronomical
: “4 No Civilian O Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF ORSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE [2 Jie 0} § 7" Felicia bo AN edi Sh Ci
2 Insufficient Data for Evaluation :
Plus 10 seconds une West to mast |O Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS :
Round, brignt white light with meteor-like Angular velocity and duraticn of the
appearance, 4ight became gradually dimmer sighting all point toward this obizct
and yellowish as though being obscured by being a meteor.
atmospharic haze,
Zverson
ATIC FORM 329 (RBV 15 3EP 52)

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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28985725

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Places

Bryan, OH Ohio

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1960 1960-01-01