Deberry, TexasOctober 1960

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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 Deberry, Texas in October 1960. 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 40.

Reported location

Deberry, Texas

Date of incident

October 1960

State / country

TX / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 40

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4

Transcribed text

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J ass. EE ETI ER ER RE EE EE EE RR RR ERT EERE,
[1. pate ig LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
] Re ph RA RTE i 0 Wos Balloon
Oct 60 Deberry, leXas 0 Probably Halisen
) en er re eee ee eee A er Et tr ete eet te eee ere mine ret + enema | 1] Ponsibly Bolloor
3. DAVE-TIME CRCUP | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 7 TORRY PEE
| Pa 17 be ual
AT RE SRR AIS A i IJ Cround-Visual 0 Ground-Radar 0 : - Atver hd
’ a creed] 1 Proboebly Airerolr
8207, Z : 0 Possibly Alreroft
ORT NESE Cn 0 Air Visual 1 Aireintercspt Rodor 1 Possibly Airerol
5. PHOTOS | 3. SOURCE Si 1 Was Astronomical
GC Yes RL ott tL Probably Astronomical [72th con
Ci Ns | Civilion : 0 Possibly Astronomical
Cle |
i 7. LENGTH OF CASERVATION i 3. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE JER | SRE ERO TAC RAD
; | 0 Inzsutbicient Duta for Evaluation
4 2 sor i ona iN 3 Unknown
- - - | - -
10, BRIZE SUMMAZY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
b 4 E . : x5 a : < PEP : " ? . . FR o
[Roc cet shaped object (long and thin), size )2scription end duration are chaoracteri :
~ ~ Sar Tan) wary] “ Ise? . FE a y= SR | a -
jand shape of six inch ruler, blulsh-green, of a rge meteor.
very bright. When it disappeared, it left a
trail of reddish sparks,
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Ee el Sh th SHORE hk i Sb TRAE
ATIC PORM 329 (R2V 25 SEP 82)

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Places

Deberry, TX Texas

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1960 1960-10-01