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Case FileNARA NAID 28983350 · T1206 Roll 36

Project Blue Book Case File

North Pacific (Hawaiian Islands), May 1959May 1959

Insufficient Data

Summary

The file OCR is too garbled and fragmented to support a coherent case summary. While the case metadata indicates a May 1959 sighting in the North Pacific (Hawaiian Islands) that the Air Force classified as unknown, the scanned pages provided are largely illegible. The text contains what appears to be witness testimony and investigative notes, but the optical character recognition is too degraded to extract reliable factual details about what was observed, who witnessed it, how long the sighting lasted, or what specific investigative steps were taken. Pages 11-12 contain a readable astronomy article about Venus, Mars, and Jupiter visible in May 1959, followed by administrative documentation and index listings of other sightings, but no coherent description of this particular case. The full case file is reproduced below as held by the National Archives across 20 pages.

Reported location

North Pacific (Hawaiian Islands), May 1959

Date of incident

May 1959

State / country

? / XX

Page count

20 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 36

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 20
Transcribed text
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4 1. DATE | 2 LOCATION ik CONCLISIONS |
4 is] Vias Balloon
3 ; SE le |e Probably Balloon
4 a em ee ee BAIL whl bidat Sa A Possibly 'Balloor
3 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Waa Gh te Adit
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E (ayer est be rll ol 0 Ground-Visual 0 Ground-Radar a BYOB LE SE ATRsE art
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5 (eV flac OF a8 Bb MA BRA 0 AirVisual 0 Air-lntercapt Radar O Possibly Aircraft
i 5 BHOTOS iE AEE) 8. SOURCE (9) Vas Astronomical
= CO Yes lo Probably Astronomical
B a No ETC TE Say 0 Possibly Astronomical
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b. 7. LENGTH OF CBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE Bo] | Eh SUE AE be
EE 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation |
| 0 Unknown
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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS |
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