N Of Wonatchee, WashingtonOctober 1958

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 Wonatchee, Washington in October 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 34.

Reported location

N Of Wonatchee, Washington

Date of incident

October 1958

State / country

WA / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 34

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4

Transcribed text

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: PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD : se
ai : 1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS : 4 1
: : O Was Bolloon # 3
2 1% Ccetober 1G33 § of yopatchee, Woshington [8 Recbably Bolton 3
: : 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION RE a F
: Y= EER Le Be Re TR M2{Ground- Visual O Ground-Radar = able Aye turus
t oMT20/U1537 o AAV oH lars 0 Air-Intercept Radar DO Possibly Aircraft : E
3 3 5. PHOTOS z 6. SOURCE D Was Astronomical 2
: © 0Yes . BN Probably Astronomical 7
: Be Civilian : Possibly Astronomical |
: ..| 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE BD Other. oo wai k
& ; O Insufficient Data for Evaluation :
. 21 : 0 Unknown . 8
: ¢ minutes one 8 io N : E
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS ; : : -
Large, white light, 10 times size of Obj was probably the star E
: Venus at brightest. Arcturus, This is one of the 4
. brighter stars & the fact that . 4
obsvation was made thru bino- 4
culars & brought forth no E
: | further detail substantiates : 3
: this conelusion 3
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP .52) : .
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28980666

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Places

N Of Wonatchee, WA Washington

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1958 1958-10-01