Midwest City, Okla., July 1958July 1958

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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 Midwest City, Okla., July 1958 in July 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 33.

Reported location

Midwest City, Okla., July 1958

Date of incident

July 1958

State / country

? / XX

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 33

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
XX Weos Balloon
1 ul 58 Midwest Cit Okla, 0 Air +14 hd
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION VW. Sen
0 Was Aircraft
| FT ER B— XK Ground- Vi sual O Ground-Radar a Probably Aircraft
omt_192/0500 O Air Visual O Air-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircraft
S. PHOTOS i ODO Was Astronomical
O Yes O Probably Astronomical
B¥o Military O Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE CHE CERN ETOO SE CLL SN
8 Look gl Data for Evaluation
nown
not given one North
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING : 11. COMMENTS
Rnd, white obj, size & shape of There were balloon releases in
1 evening star, swift movement. Obj the area, Description & wind
moved South in a straight line, direction lead to conclusion
then turned North, began to jump obj was balloon.
fm side to side & disappeared sev-
eral times.
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Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1958 1958-07-01