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Case FileNARA NAID 28974305 · T1206 Roll 30

Project Blue Book Case File

Leominster, MassachusettsNovember 1957

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 Leominster, Massachusetts in November 1957. 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 30.

Reported location

Leominster, Massachusetts

Date of incident

November 1957

State / country

MA / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 30

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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: PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS Ri
i : Ry : 0 Was Balloon
Y November 1907 Leoninster, Massachusetts 0 Probably Bolloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION UW Fossity Bullen
~ 0 Wos Aircroft {
5 1 LO UR ‘BGround-Visuol O Ground-Rador Q Probably Aircroft
GMT DO/16027 0 Air Visual O Air-Intercept Rador D Possibly Aircroft | 1
5. PHOTOS - SOURCE O Was Astronomical 3
QO Yes 0 Probably Astronomical 3
O-No Slut Tine OD Possibly Astronomical |
7. LENGTH OF OC3SERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE RR pul PE AEN RSD : d
0 “Insufficient Dato for Evaluation
0 Unknown A
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Boung object, with appearance of star, | A white object streaking across
white, traveling very fast. Faded from | the sky in daylight, without
sight, change in altitude is invariably :
found to be an aircraft of high
altitude, However, will not ven
LUYre. 2 conciusion on basis of
limited information given,
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP §2)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28974305

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Places

Leominster, MAMassachusetts

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

19571957-11-01

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