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Case FileNARA NAID 28968597 · T1206 Roll 27

Project Blue Book Case File

Miami, FloridaDecember 1956

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 Miami, Florida in December 1956. 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 27.

Reported location

Miami, Florida

Date of incident

December 1956

State / country

FL / US

Page count

5 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 27

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 5
Transcribed text
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: PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
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| 11 December 1956 Miami, Florida SAA Fe fh
| 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION HI. eoasily Batloon
A Local TT RTE Ta XX Ground- Vi sual 0 Ground-Radar oH BRLas aren
EB oMT__12/04452Z 0 Air-Visual 0 Air-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS RA 1 SOURCE DO Was Astronomical
0 Yes : z Probably Atistemied
| No Civilian (GOC) Possibly Astromomica
| 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE BI ORR aa 0 a BE
: XX Insufficient Dato for Evaluation
1 O Unknown
: 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
i One object, size of dime at arm's In order to obtain more info
x length and the shape of a dart, Obj concerning this sighting, ATIC
: was first seen at 10 dgr elevation & form 164 was sent to Source on
330 dgr azimuth, 13 Dec 56, No report received.
1 Evaluation not attempted with-
: out additional info, Case liste
1 as insufficient data,
: _ ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28968597

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