N of Midway (Pacific), June 1963June 1963

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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 N of Midway (Pacific), June 1963 in June 1963. 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 48.

Reported location

N of Midway (Pacific), June 1963

Date of incident

June 1963

State / country

? / XX

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 48

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4

Transcribed text

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| | 1. oare 3 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS | |
P| 20 une 1963 N of Midway (Pacific) BD Dedbotly Balloon | |
* | 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Respudy O8)iasn |
1 Local X Ground-Visuvol OD Ground-Rador 2 NI sets |
: omy 0/1322 /11322 0 AirVisvel 0 Air<Intercept Roder O Possibly Aircraft |
| | 5 PHOTOS » SOUR 0 Was Astronomicol
] O Yes DO Probobly Astronomical
y 2 Ne Military O Possibly Astronomical
£ | 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE BONN |
= {entiie sat Date for Evaluation
' | 10 minutes : One Eastbound |
| 110. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11, COMMENTS |
§ Object sighted to North ofi Eastbound Course, | On June 20 at 1054Z ECHO crossed equator
| Object had reddish tint, Traveled through at 28266 and would be visible to obser
: 40 deg arc in 10 minutes, Control Center ers on Midway at the reported time, |
3 indicated no a/c in area. No estimate on size| At 20/1132Z ECHO at LO deg N 161 deg W,
i altitude or speed, to North of Midway heading SE.
| ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) ;
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 29001372

Connected across the archive

Installations

Offutt Air Force Base

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1963 1963-06-01