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Case FileNARA NAID 28971781 · T1206 Roll 29

Project Blue Book Case File

Fall River, MassachusettsSeptember 1957

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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 Fall River, Massachusetts in September 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 29.

Reported location

Fall River, Massachusetts

Date of incident

September 1957

State / country

MA / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 29

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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I. DATE s : 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS ;
DO Woes Bolloon
24 September 1957 Fall River, Massachusetts 0 Aa +14 ne ak |
"3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION WLBT Sam |
O Wes Aircraft
LOO ci at————————— ; XX Ground-Visvel a] Ground-Roder o Probebly Aireroft Eh |
|__GM 25/00012 0 Air Visuol D Air-Intercopt Rodar |O Possibly Aireraft
3. PHOTC : SOUR O Wes Astronomicol
QO Yes O Probably Astronomicel
XX No Civilian DO Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE CAE ROME RIRCIL Bsr |
C ssp Date for Evaluation
15 minutes one N/Z& O Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | 11. COMMENTS
A large sound object, yellow in color,| An object as large as a house |
was observed between two houses and it} would have been seen and rptd
| disappeared very slowly, by many. No other reports receivef.
: Since date, direction, elevation:
is not given cannot conclude,
. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28971781

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