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Case FileNARA NAID 28962487 · T1206 Roll 23

Project Blue Book Case File

Camp Pon-Tok, MarylandJune 1955

Unidentified

Summary

Project Blue Book, the U.S. Air Force's 22-year UFO investigation program, opened a case file on a sighting reported from Camp Pon-Tok, Maryland in June 1955. 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 23.

Reported location

Camp Pon-Tok, Maryland

Date of incident

June 1955

State / country

MD / US

Page count

5 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unidentified

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 23

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 5
Transcribed text
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: 0 Was Bolloon
1 23 June 1955 Camp Pon-Tok, Maryland 0 Probably Balloon
f 3. DATE-TINE GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION dad ft
R “ra 0. Wos Aircraft
1 Local Ta KX B*Ground-Visval O Ground-Rador 0“ Probably Aircraft
1 CMT 2403307 (n( 0 AirVisuol O Air-Intercopt Radar |D Possibly Aircraft
4 S. PHOTOS é. SOURCE O Was Astronomical
¥ O Yes O Probobly Astronomicol
iI XK No eivilian O Possibly Astronomicol
I "7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE BN Bi iii
4 O Insufficient Data for Evaluation :
; ; : 0 Unknown
1 1 min iL stationar;
{ 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | 11. COMMENTS | :
] Round. vhite when inert, red
| vhen moving. Probably a/c.
: ATIC FORM 329 (REV 25 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28962487

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