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Case FileNARA NAID 28980027 · T1206 Roll 34

Project Blue Book Case File

Kansas City, MissouriSeptember 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 Kansas City, Missouri in September 1958. 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 34.

Reported location

Kansas City, Missouri

Date of incident

September 1958

State / country

MO / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 34

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
|
; ‘ PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
iy oi O Was Balloon
| 206 Sceptepgber 1953 Kansas City DH Co To lr NARA O Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION DO Possibly Balloon
: f j O Was Aircraft
| ET rT XI'Ground- Visual O Ground-Radar x Probably Aircraft
Aly 2 0=00 C0 Qa Air Visual O Air-Intercept Radar D Possibly Aircraft
3 0 Yes DO Probably Astronomical
: No Civilian 0. Possibly Astronomical |
KE 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE 0 (Otheplsctieatvh beat Sits vin no
Bers agey dc HE Insufficient Dato for Evaluation
2 y Ba LO Lo LDU IO Unknown
o 111ns one reversasd
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING g 11. COMMENTS
he y Star colored obj, size of pea, Probable a/c sighting. &;ced,
3 2 aveling SE to NW, made suarp turn duration of signtiug © nonouvers
& reversed course, faded into dis- gonsnStent aw this analysis
tance, ; ¢
ig 3 ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28980027

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Places

Kansas City, MOMissouri

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

19581958-09-01

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