Greenville, Missippi, October 1957October 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 Greenville, Missippi, October 1957 in October 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

Greenville, Missippi, October 1957

Date of incident

October 1957

State / country

? / XX

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

CIAL aA dac Tey RSTT——————— TS —— TL .
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' : PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD : ;
1. DATE : 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
{J Wos Balloon
17 Cctober 1957 Greenville, Missinpi OQ Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF O3SERVATION Ww. THe Sern
ro. RYT 5 0 Was Aircraft
ATI isis saosin its '3:Ground- Visual D Ground-Rodar 0 “Probably Aircraft
GMT 19/0587 0 Air Visual © DO Air-Intercopt Rodaor DO Possibly Aircraft : |
5. PHOTOS : §. SOURCE O Was Astronomical
0OVYes O Probably Astronomical |
10:No Civilian ODO Possibly Astronomical :
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE Wve © CERES ARR
O Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
0 Unknown
not given one NNL
10. BRIEF SUMMARY CF SIGHTING 1. COMMENTS
Triangular, reddish orange object, Probably a/c reflecting rays |
traveling in straight line NNE, : of setting sun, ;
}
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28972289

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Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1957 1957-10-01