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Case FileNARA NAID 28958083 · T1206 Roll 20

Project Blue Book Case File

Charleston, South CarolinaApril 1954

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Summary

Project Blue Book, the U.S. Air Force's 22-year UFO investigation program, opened a case file on a sighting reported from Charleston, South Carolina in April 1954. 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 20.

Reported location

Charleston, South Carolina

Date of incident

April 1954

State / country

SC / US

Page count

5 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 20

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 5
Transcribed text
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1. DATE - TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION ; :
2k Apr 54/25/0105 (n) | Charleston, South Carolina |
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
military
PROBABLY ASTRONOMICAL:
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS : METEOR
| one |
S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION |11.. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
6 - 8 seconds 5 Et ay J UN%e tuning gresaish Dive - teeil ©
6 TYPE OF OBSERVATION level A Reliable observers - straight and
ground visual BX ;
sme HERR pp
| |
0 Yes
XB Ne
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
0 Yes :
0 Ne
FORM
FTD sep 63 0-329 (TDE) previous editions of this form may be used.
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a FO A
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28958083

Connected across the archive

Installations

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Programs and code names

Project Blue Book

Places

CharlestonCharleston, SCSouth Carolina

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

19541954-04-01

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