Guam, January 1955January 1955

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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 Guam, January 1955 in January 1955. 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 22.

Reported location

Guam, January 1955

Date of incident

January 1955

State / country

? / XX

Page count

5 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 22

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 5

Transcribed text

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE ES EE 12. CONCLUSIONS 1 |
| 0 Yoas Balloon |
29 January 1955 Guam____ 0 Probably Bolloen
3. DATESTINBOROUP | 4 YYPE OF OBSERVATION |B Possibly Balloon
Local em Cx Ground- Visual (J Ground-Radar a Joi Tai OR
oue 29715008 AAR 0 Air-Visual [3 Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
BREE ne CR SOUR Te TT Le Wks Astrenemieal Me toor
0 Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
RE oh GLEE RD ha BX Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBUECTS | 9. COURSE RAE ©) Ye ee CCAR
| | = 1 hbibabdil Dota for Evaluation
PERE EE TOE PARSER: DSCONSIRINE. |. EA tho: PRESET a A)
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Appeared rectangular when viewed Possible meteor. |
at 90 dgr cylindrical when viewed
fm rear. Length 12-15 feet; width
o feet, Leading portion of object
was the color of bright light,
changing to orange towards rear.
No sound, Appeared as trail or
exhaust. No maneuvers. Straight
flight path,
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28960964

Connected across the archive

Installations

Offutt Air Force Base Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Programs and code names

Project Blue Book

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1955 1955-01-01