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Case FileNARA NAID 28959110 · T1206 Roll 21

Project Blue Book Case File

Pepperrell AFB, NFLD, July 1954July 1954

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 Pepperrell AFB, NFLD, July 1954 in July 1954. The full case file (5 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 21.

Reported location

Pepperrell AFB, NFLD, July 1954

Date of incident

July 1954

State / country

? / XX

Page count

5 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 21

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 5
Transcribed text
Ca PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD :
Srl Sp Se ss EE ee i Ss ih Sebel pe Sl bn Tare eb Sb a Sl A re SE ee EE
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
3 13 <r 1OE ils : : 0 Was Balloon
a July 1954 Pevperrell AFB, NFLD (@] Probably Balloon
| 5. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 2 feossinly BERD
| [Foc alrestien i= sail Raltiafioh rlicinubi es 5 atl 0 Ground-Visual 0 Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
7 [0% 53-0 0 Probably Aircroft
GMT 27/0558-0702 0 AirVYisual EF Air-Intercept Radar gl Ba kROly  Slscroty
5. PHOTOS 3. SOURCE : BW Nereis
0 Yes 0 Probabiy Astronomical
BH No | Military 00 Possibly Astronomical
7 LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE EEO hers titi tant Ailes Ree eh
O Insufficient Data for Evaluation
de 4 0 Unknown
E 4 minutes 2 210 deg
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Thr, 1M a: 1 f5 3 De w]e 1
| oe unidentified aircrait, 2-3 miles apart. 2/C pickur on Radar. Considered unimown
nas rot V { - S Se ~ (5
observation Air Radar, nationality. . Case considerzd as a/c.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28959110

Connected across the archive

Programs and code names

Project Blue Book

Places

Pepperrell AFB

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

19541954-07-01

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