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Case FileNARA NAID 28952541 · T1206 Roll 17

Project Blue Book Case File

Oklahoma City, Okla., January 1953January 1953

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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 Oklahoma City, Okla., January 1953 in January 1953. The full case file (6 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 17.

Reported location

Oklahoma City, Okla., January 1953

Date of incident

January 1953

State / country

? / XX

Page count

6 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 17

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 6
Transcribed text
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1. DATE « TIME GROUP 2, YC "ATION : (
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3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION *
imliiple ATRCRART
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS :
| Ones ,
[ 5 LEMGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Arrovhesd shaped object with a center resembling 2 dont which
Coaiusoed chan~ed colors fron orange Ve) rod, Cogter of ndonut" was a
] 6 TYPE OF OBSERVATION brigitt white color. Object wvered 90° ere in 3 min. Obj ct
Cround=Vi sual hovered once, mde = slirht curve, then disappeared by blending
Growund=Radayp with the stars.
7. COURSE
COILZRITS: Seen from 2 poiats in Dollas arez for periods ronging
et Yoricd over 2 hrs, An object also picked un by Oklahome City radar
4. PHOTOS braveline 600 mph, Rader amd visual of object moving through
: $4." / r 2 | ' yr / SE
arc was possible a/c. Other oblect astro (Si ar/Flanet),
: 0 Yes
: -
TT No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
0 Yes :
] No
a FORM
] FTD sep 63 0-329 (TDZ) Previous editions of this form may be used,
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28952541

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