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Case FileNARA NAID 28973739 · T1206 Roll 30

Project Blue Book Case File

Oconto, WisconsinNovember 1957

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 Oconto, Wisconsin in November 1957. The case file consists of a single scanned page 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 30.

Reported location

Oconto, Wisconsin

Date of incident

November 1957

State / country

WI / US

Page count

1 scanned page

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 30

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 1
Transcribed text
PROJECT 1073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE
December 1957

2. LOCATION
Oconto, Wisconsin

3. DATE-TIME GROUP
Local
GMT 0623352

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
X Ground-Visual   Ground-Radar
   Air-Visual      Air-Intercept Radar

5. SOURCE
Civilian

6. PHOTOS
Yes

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
20 minutes

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One

9. COURSE
Unknown

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
One large object, the size of a 50 millimeter ball. Object was in sight for 20 minutes.

11. COMMENTS
Insufficient data.

12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
Probably Balloon
Possibly Balloon
Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
Possibly Aircraft
Was Astronomical
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical
Other _____
Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown

No report in file.
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28973739

Connected across the archive

Places

Oconto, WIOconto, WisconsinWisconsin

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

19571957-11-01December 1957

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