East Weymouth, Mass., February 1958February 1958

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 East Weymouth, Mass., February 1958 in February 1958. 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 32.

Reported location

East Weymouth, Mass., February 1958

Date of incident

February 1958

State / country

? / XX

Page count

5 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 32

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 5

Transcribed text

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E 1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
E “ : 0 Was Balloon
5 11 Feb 58 East Wevmouth, Mass 0 Probably Balloon
: 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 7 TYPE OF OBSERVATION O Possibly Bolloon
fi i ; KIX Was Aircraft
4 Local Sey aan 8) Ground- Visual O Ground-Rador a Probably Ais crdfy
: 4 ie GCMileiEessd 20097 : 203857 0 Air Visual 0 Air-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircraft
3 5. PHOTOS 8. SOURCE 0 Wes Astronomical
CE O Yes 00 Probably Astronomical
4 a No Civilian O Possibly Astronomical
g = 7. LENGTH CF OBSERVATION 3. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0g Other io  — —————
. DO Insufficient Data for Evaluation
E O Unknown
2 mins Ane Qu i
E 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
. Obj shape of buattom af flat iron; Possibly a/c.
4 | almost size of kite, white w/black
F outline.
Bt i
A ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
Js 3 i . . !

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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28977015

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Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1958 1958-02-01