Narsarssuak AB Greenland, July 1954July 1954

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 Narsarssuak AB Greenland, July 1954 in July 1954. 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 21.

Reported location

Narsarssuak AB Greenland, July 1954

Date of incident

July 1954

State / country

? / XX

Page count

5 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 21

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 5

Transcribed text

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| PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
ET 1 eo RR AE RIC
| i i. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
ARG yy 3 : : 0 Was Boll
| 23 July 1954 Narsarssuak AB Greenland 5: Pra babl site ison
| 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION O Possibly Bolloon
O Was Aiicraft
i em ie eee 5 Ground- Visual D Ground-Radar 0 Probably Aircraft
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GMT 23/16302 2 Air Visual O Air-Intercept Radar RCs Sy to
5. PHOTOS 4. SOURCE O Was Astronomicol
O Yes O Probably Astronomical
3 | 1 No Military : OD Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE EE oder MOAR og
| O Insufficient Data for Evaluation
| Varied Varied Sane
AS AT Re ET ST ee RE ly Se 0 De Nes Ae FR NN in Cea CEE
rr BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
| PuBfs sighted at 285 degrees true, Later
were sighted clockwise around horizon to Bvaluated as flak,
25 degrees true, Usually appeared in pairs.
{ Formed in three seconds and disapated in
| twelve seconds. Three a/c dispatched and
| observed LO puffs, Grey color. Similiar to
{ o 3 . 3 N PD . .
flak bursts and about the same size, Altitude
| estimated 6,000 ft.
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28959086

Connected across the archive

Programs and code names

Project Blue Book

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1954 1954-07-01