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Case FileNARA NAID 28977996 · T1206 Roll 32

Project Blue Book Case File

Pelham, GeorgiaApril 1958

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 Pelham, Georgia in April 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 32.

Reported location

Pelham, Georgia

Date of incident

April 1958

State / country

GA / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 32

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
4
:
¢ PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
i 1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS
& I Was Balloon
ie phe A vy 50 De 1h am Caron 00 Probably Balloon
J ea APC an Mead, ATMS Ae eo ssi bl ie
2 3. DATE-TIME GROUP | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION bh feel bly, Belioon
19 ; “ 0 Was Aircraft
[Es 3 Ground-Yisua a Ground-Rade
: Local TR EE aR | 3 G Sune vi vel Ground-Radar {1 Probably Aircraft
4 GMT 23/16387 | oRieVisse! +?41S 0 Airintercept Radar O Possibly Aircraft
[ 5. PHOTOS | 6 SOURCE I ; NER tS [0 Was Astronomical !
ie Q Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
a SEG Va pa 0 Possibly Astronemical }
3 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Be NUE OR OBIECTS 10 TCOUREE tm Otero
= 0% Insufficient Data for Evaluation
= ih x 0 Unknown
B ZU mins one West
E| at a Ae sn Co
i 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
E End obj, size of haseball., Appeared Description is characteristic
3 to be made of metal. Obj moved very yf a balloon; however, no elev,
FE slowly toward the West, wzimuth or wind ififo given,
vithout which an evaluation
iH rannot be made
bo, «
E ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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