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Case FileNARA NAID 28960169 · T1206 Roll 22

Project Blue Book Case File

Oneida, TennesseeNovember 1954

Unidentified

Summary

Project Blue Book, the U.S. Air Force's 22-year UFO investigation program, opened a case file on a sighting reported from Oneida, Tennessee in November 1954. 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 22.

Reported location

Oneida, Tennessee

Date of incident

November 1954

State / country

TN / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unidentified

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 22

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
E i 1 ! PROJECT 10073 RECORD al
1. DATE - TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
b 7 Norenber 1954
g 07/21.552 Oneida, Tennessee
L 3, SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
} Civilian 74 PROBABLY BALLOON
: 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
1 One
; -
4 5, LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
4 12 Minutes One crescent ghaped object the size of a hall doilar held at
arms length, silver in color was observed through windshizld.
: 4, TYPE OF OBSERVATION Object disappeared into nothing-ness,
| Ground Visval Investirated by Flight 2-B, Investication determined that
| 7. COURSE weather ballodns are released resulerly from Knoxville, Tenn,,
one balloon released an hour before the sizhting., Investigating
Sh authority believed it was this balloon which possibly gave rise
3. PHOTOS to the sighting,
0 Yes
2 No
: 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
: 0 Yes :
| -%r No 3
FORM
FTD sep 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28960169

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