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Case FileNARA NAID 28981406 · T1206 Roll 34

Project Blue Book Case File

Harrisburg, Penna., December 1958December 1958

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 Harrisburg, Penna., December 1958 in December 1958. 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 34.

Reported location

Harrisburg, Penna., December 1958

Date of incident

December 1958

State / country

? / XX

Page count

5 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 34

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 5
Transcribed text
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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Eu g i § 0 Was Balloon
23 Dacember 1958 Harrisburge, Penna, [3 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 5 Rass bly Balloon
1 Gr HY 3 O Was Aircraft
Shel ges sete RAL ATR Goa TU raring Yisyel 0 Ground-Radar Q Probably Aircraft
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EK GMT 24/021572 ABT 0 Ald Vidal! +2 TS 0 Air-Intercept Radar |B Possibly Aircraft
] 5. PHOTOS 8. SOURCE 3 Was Astronomical Jey
a Q Yes [1 "Probably Astronomical (Si)
nN D No Civilian O Possibly Astronomical
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7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE ER Of hp paises atin io Ses nro
3 Bs i 3 Insufficient Dato for Evaluation
! 0 Unknown
1 hy 18 mins One stationary hy
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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
| Star shaped obj, size of baseball. The star charts show the
: Color red, go reen, blue & orange w/ constellation T.urus & Orion ;
FE sparks & ravs, : both w/1lst mag stars i kh The
direction siven, Obsorver Dro-
: is bably saw one of these stars.
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28981406

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