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Case FileNARA NAID 28983421 · T1206 Roll 36

Project Blue Book Case File

Reno, NevadaJune 1959

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 Reno, Nevada in June 1959. 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 36.

Reported location

Reno, Nevada

Date of incident

June 1959

State / country

NV / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 36

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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i PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD |
‘ 1. DATE 2. LOCATION RO EHC USTONSR eT)

bi 0 Wos Balloon
E BEE 5¢ noe Hey + Probably Balloon

1 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION sv (An ETERS)

i : f : ot 4 3 Was Aircraft

. (hie ea] cefieno Sia Sein ite ble Piling) O:Ground- Visual 0 Ground-Radar IE Probably Aircraft

£ : GMT RO L000 1H 2 LOL, i 0 AirVisual 0 Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft

E 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE A Was Astronomical

a 0 Yes {0 Probably Astronomical ‘
3 oe Bon $4 | 0 Possibly Astronomical

BE: 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE | 30000) 1 Y {0 eR rl al NS SE Swe

32 O Insufficient Data for Eveluation

| 0 Urknown

i’ 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING ee COMMENTS oh ETRE

Ei ATIC YORM 329 (REV 28 SZP 32)

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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28983421

Connected across the archive

Installations

Fort Belvoir

Places

NevadaReno, NV

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

19591959-06-01

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