Project Blue Book Case File
Fontana & San Bernadino California, March 1957March 1957
Summary
On March 27, 1957, at night, a civilian witnessed a meteorlike object near Fontana and San Bernardino, California. The object was reddish in color with fire shooting out of the rear. It was about half the size of a dime as seen from the ground and traveled on a downward course while flaming out. The sighting lasted about one minute. The witness questioned the time of observation and believed he saw the object for less than one minute. The Air Force controller concluded this was very probably a meteor. No aircraft were reported overdue.
Reported location
Fontana & San Bernadino California, March 1957
Date of incident
March 1957
State / country
? / XX
Page count
2 scanned pages
USAF evaluation
unknown
Microfilm
T1206, Roll 27