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Case FileNARA NAID 28971154 · T1206 Roll 28

Project Blue Book Case File

Eugene, OregonAugust 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 Eugene, Oregon in August 1957. The full case file (3 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 28.

Reported location

Eugene, Oregon

Date of incident

August 1957

State / country

OR / US

Page count

3 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 28

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 3
Transcribed text
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE: 13 August 1957
3. DATE-TIME GROUP: Local [blank] GMT 14/0448Z
5. PHOTOS: [X] Yes [ ] No

2. LOCATION: Eugene, Oregon
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION: [X] Ground-Visual [ ] Ground-Radar [ ] Air-Visual [ ] Air-Intercept Radar
6. SOURCE: Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION: short
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS: two
9. COURSE: unknown

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: Two objects - elliptical, glowing red.

12. CONCLUSIONS: [ ] Was Balloon [ ] Probably Balloon [ ] Possibly Balloon [ ] Was Aircraft [ ] Probably Aircraft [ ] Possibly Aircraft [ ] Was Astronomical [ ] Probably Astronomical [ ] Possibly Astronomical [ ] Other [X] Insufficient Data for Evaluation [ ] Unknown

11. COMMENTS: Insufficient data for evaluation.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28971154

Connected across the archive

Organizations

AIR FORCE BASE OHIOAIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT-PATTERSONHEADQUARTERS USAF WASHINGTON

Programs and code names

Project Blue Book

Places

EugeneEugene, OREugene, OregonNORTHERN SECTOR EUGENE, OREOregon

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

13 August 195714/0448Z19571957-08-01

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