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Case FileNARA NAID 28988819 · T1206 Roll 40

Project Blue Book Case File

N of Hawaiian, Islands, September 1960September 1960

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 N of Hawaiian, Islands, September 1960 in September 1960. The full case file (2 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 40.

Reported location

N of Hawaiian, Islands, September 1960

Date of incident

September 1960

State / country

? / XX

Page count

2 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 40

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 2
Transcribed text
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE
7 Sep 60

2. LOCATION
N of Hawaiian Islands

3. DATE-TIME GROUP
Local ___
GMT 08/0832

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Ground-Visual
Air-Visual
Ground-Radar
Air-Intercept Radar

5. PHOTOS
Yes
No

6. SOURCE
Military

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
5 sec

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
one

9. COURSE
N

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
Brilliant yellow-green object traveling S-N.

12. CONCLUSIONS
Fly Balloon
Probably Balloon
Possibly Balloon
Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
Possibly Aircraft
Was Astronomical
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical
Other
Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown

11. COMMENTS
Information reported is very limited; however description is characteristic of a meteor.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 28 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28988819

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