Neah Bay, WashingtonSeptember 1954

Unidentified

Summary

Project Blue Book, the U.S. Air Force's 22-year UFO investigation program, opened a case file on a sighting reported from Neah Bay, Washington in September 1954. The full case file (3 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

Neah Bay, Washington

Date of incident

September 1954

State / country

WA / US

Page count

3 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unidentified

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 21

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 3

Transcribed text

PROJECT 1073 RECORD

1. DATE - TIME GROUP
20 September 1954
21/0435Z

2. LOCATION
Neah Bay, Washington

3. SOURCE
Civilian

4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
2

5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
2 hours plus

6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
[blank]

7. COURSE
[blank]

8. PHOTOS
[] Yes
[] No

9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
[] Yes
[] No

10. CONCLUSION
Positional data not included sighting characteristic of Star or Planet.

11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
2 round, small, red and green, objects. Flashing red, white and green. Very slow movement. No formation. No radar pickup. Intercept attempted - no visual made by two acft.

FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE)  Previous editions of this form may be used.

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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28959614

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