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Case FileNARA NAID 28979664 · T1206 Roll 33

Project Blue Book Case File

Old Bridge, New JerseyAugust 1958

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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 Old Bridge, New Jersey in August 1958. 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 33.

Reported location

Old Bridge, New Jersey

Date of incident

August 1958

State / country

NJ / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 33

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCL USIONS
J : 0 Was Balloon
i SUE us § 1d Bridge OW ) 3 O Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
0 Was Aircraft
| B57 XL 'Ground- Visual O Ground-Rodor QO Probably Aircraft
MT 2E/C200Z O Air Visual O Air-Intercept Radar |O Possibly Aircraft
5. ‘PHOTOS » SOURCE 3; Was Astronomical nes
a Yes O Probably Astronomical
I Mo Civitian D Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE IE DIO iiamsitpnitpmms
O Insufficient Dato for Evaluation
0 Unknown
3 I's 3 Bsiondd
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 1). COMMENTS
Obj observed near the NE horizon, Had| Flanet Mars appeared or i.e NE |
erratic movement, fm side to side ftor| horizon at thc timc of sighting,
short distances, as well as disappearing Descriptior ot obj is thet
& reappearing in the same location, of a planet viewed througi
Very bright, Occasional circular unusual atmospheric conuditious
movement, in industrial arcas or wien
inversions are present,
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28979664

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