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Case FileNARA NAID 28967060 · T1206 Roll 26

Project Blue Book Case File

New Boston, New HampshireAugust 1956

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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 New Boston, New Hampshire in August 1956. 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 26.

Reported location

New Boston, New Hampshire

Date of incident

August 1956

State / country

NH / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 26

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
8 Probably Bel
20 August 1956 ev Boston, New Hampshire robably Balleon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION Q Possibly Bellen
loc — | XGrownd-Visuel O Ground-Reder S Brohedy Bre >
CMT 21/02402 0 Air Visvel O Air-lntercopt Radar |O Possibly Aireraft
S. PHOTOS OUR O Was Astronomical
OYes 3 Probably Astronomicel ,
MX Ne Civilian XXPossibly Astronomical’ 77a -
"7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE CR IO
| stationary : BE Dete for Evaluation
thirty minutes one thenSSE |
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One irregularly shaped object, size of | Opinion of this sighting is that
a dish pan at arm's léngth, Color was cause was possibly astro. Shape,
red and soft white. Object was station-| color, and movement to S3E indi-
ary and then moved southsoutheast. Obj|cate a possible Mars shining
observed visually for 30 minutes, through clouds,
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 572)
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