Palatka, FloridaJuly 1961

Unidentified

Summary

The OCR text provided is too heavily degraded to support an accurate summary. While the case file metadata indicates this was a Project Blue Book investigation in Palatka, Florida in July 1961 that the Air Force rated as unidentified, the actual witness testimony and investigative details are not legible in the scanned pages. The questionnaire forms and summary sheets are present but the handwritten and typed responses are obscured or illegible throughout the 16-page file. A reliable summary cannot be written from OCR text this compromised without risking factual error. The full case file is held by the National Archives as microfilm T1206, Roll 42.

Reported location

Palatka, Florida

Date of incident

July 1961

State / country

FL / US

Page count

16 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unidentified

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 42

Original case file scans

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
| 1. DATE | 2. LOCATION a. TEs
1
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| A 0 Was Balloon
eo 4 | , , "LQ [© Probably Bolicon i
[Cima aa | Nesey Bellew
’ BN ' 0 Was Aircrof?
EVE NRRL 3 LI'Ground-Visuc 0 Ground-Ra 2 y-lo
i ocal. ee Ea sround- Visual sround-Radar B Prohobly Aircraft
CE gokart HB RB YAR RS Nan Sn NS 0 Air Visual 0 Air-latercapt Radar ! 0 Possibly Aircroft
EE TTT RET ee BE TTT] To FE —|
i 5. PHOTOS G6. SVUUVRLE 0D Was Astronomical
0 Yes i © Probably Astronomical
ZB Ne | tvilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF O33ZRVATION ~|8 N MBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE | Other__LlUCONSISLOIL G24
; | 0 Insufficient Deta for Evaluation
| 3 0 Unknown
i Tan | |
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING hE 7 ating |). COMMENTS \ i Tea
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TR NN Ee ENS EEE: SERRE ie DIR ULES CRD
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28993434