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Case FileNARA NAID 28969281 · T1206 Roll 27

Project Blue Book Case File

Center Sandwich, New Hamp, March 1957March 1957

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 Center Sandwich, New Hamp, March 1957 in March 1957. 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 27.

Reported location

Center Sandwich, New Hamp, March 1957

Date of incident

March 1957

State / country

? / XX

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 27

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
NT Re ORION rs eae GANGUURIONS 1 |
$ ER] it i ; 5 (BX Wos Balloon :
4 R2 March 1957 Center Sandwich, New Hamp 0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP i. TYPE OF OBSERVATION fy possibly Dliean
eld Ly 5 PR CE BG round- Vi sual DO Ground-Raodor 3 bial Ed
: St 2 ~~ 1s 3 3 RB; “ 4
y GMT__22/23007 o SN MT A transit &, Kodar 0 Possibly Aireraft
k 5. PHOTOS ) 8. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
; . OVYes O Probably Astronomical
1 ; BNe Civilians (about 350) 0 Possibly Astronomical
i 7. LENGTH OF. OBSERVATION 8, NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE. : HET] Pe RR I Ah
] or : % stationary O Insufficient Date for Evaluction
: : § ; Ti 0 Unknown
: 40 mins to 1 hour one to NE rising
~ 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS. ;
4 One round object, pink to red, seen Description, duration and the fact
2 stationary in tke Northeast. Object that one Source thought the obj \
i hover=d in one area continuously for was a balloon, indicate that this oa
; approximately 40 minutes to one hour. (sighting was caused by a weather ap
; Objzsct disappeared by fading out. balloon, . : SL
i ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 32)
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