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Case FileNARA NAID 28998000 · T1206 Roll 46

Project Blue Book Case File

Kingsville, LouisianaJuly 1962

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 Kingsville, Louisiana in July 1962. The full case file (6 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 46.

Reported location

Kingsville, Louisiana

Date of incident

July 1962

State / country

LA / US

Page count

6 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 46

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 6
Transcribed text
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: PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD |
; 1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS :
i si : i QO Was Balloon
4 Jul 62 Kingsville, Louisiana a ir an |
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION FRY.
J 22.5 (104574) 3 Vi J O Was Aircraft
Local cir bos 8 Ground- Visual O Ground-Radar Q Probably Airerafy |
PORT SL + ba 0A 9 PT By A 0 Air Visual 8 Alrinravesyt Redee |3 Possitiy Alrerate |
| 8 5. PHOTOS . SOURCE QO Was Astronomical ;
3 O Yes O Probably Astronomical
J Q& No Fiviian QO Possibly Astronomical
: 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE ox Other Satolliito(Echol)
QO Insufficient Data for Evaluation
3 im 19) O Unknown
3 5 mins : ING ND
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
: on GR < Jak Liat & reds P +e po \ Fo | -“ + “TNA wl 1s tn yoo AT ve 4 1s \ £ + Va 3 + A , 5
b ang ) A ri fa O05 3 Ee en IVa av Gal] &EC00 WAS North oft. the C LLY mov 9 514
slay 270der azimuth disappear ine over] NE at 1037PM, E levation S5ldgrs.
1 lia horizon at Sdgr azimuth aitex Obi visible to obsarver, (ase
: 1ich lim mines Pal lowed Z2ig-zag svaluated as sighting of Echo I.
gRrso ayancs of changing | Weather conditions or atmospheric
1 ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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