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Case FileNARA NAID 28997219 · T1206 Roll 45

Project Blue Book Case File

Lebanon, OhioMay 1962

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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 Lebanon, Ohio in May 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 45.

Reported location

Lebanon, Ohio

Date of incident

May 1962

State / country

OH / US

Page count

6 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 45

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 6
Transcribed text
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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
: FEED ae 0 Was Belloon
H py 1062 Lebanon, Ohio 0 Probably Balloon
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5 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Resa Reliean
2 211.5 i 0 Was Aircraft i
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Local ee. sr A Ground- Visual Q Ground-Rodar 00 Probably Aircraft
3 GMT 08 VAS =: >) a AirVYisual 0 Air-lntercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
| 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE J Was Astronomical
E QO Yes 0 Probobly Astronomical
5 “ a No Civilian 0D Possibly Astronomical |
7. LENGTM OF O35SRVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE Elie] 1 BES Hed o Vo HN BED BB
: 3 Insufficient Deta for Evaivation
A LRG 5 i 1 Unknown
3 po JAB 1% § 5 § i § ON
: 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Satellite passed over |11. COMMENTS fono T pasced over Lebanon
d i fm W to E. As bright as star, Very bright. heading SE at 0934 PM. Echo was et £2°
I Took 5 min to go fm overh=ad to out of sight. klevation for this locaticn. Case
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28997219

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