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Case FileNARA NAID 28958998 · T1206 Roll 21

Project Blue Book Case File

Phoenix. Arizona, 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 Phoenix. Arizona, July 1954 in July 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 21.

Reported location

Phoenix. Arizona, July 1954

Date of incident

July 1954

State / country

? / XX

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 21

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
g : ; PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
4 1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
LY 1+ 1Q 7, i»)! Pa ee 0 Was Balloon
1h July 1954 Phoenix, Arizona Bo PYanABly Ballesh
WC Ur ET De LAE aot TI nA SA A RC Sd Lo OH BA, ed LN Be I PA a Ste ett UNV 8 LS a BS) p :
| 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Lossy, BOI son
! Local es 1 Ground- Visual 0 Ground-Radar 3 Bribass Alvats
: LL OMT; 14/19502 0 Air Visual O Air-Intsrcept Radar OEY AITEroty
5. PHOTOS é. SOURCE O Was Astronomical
0 Yes 00 Probably Astronomical
pa Na Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE BD: OYR erties ints SS Rea hie
O Insufficient Data for Evaluation
i fo : 3 =] k
3 Minutes il! EAST phew
i 110. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
: : Disc shape, larger than B-47 at 40,000 ft. Probable a/c. No report from B-47!s
; | No sound or features. No trail watching in area or anythinz unusual,
8 | B-/71s in area, Object seemed larger or higher.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 3EP 52)
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