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Case FileNARA NAID 28986367 · T1206 Roll 38

Project Blue Book Case File

Richfield, OhioApril 1960

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 Richfield, Ohio in April 1960. 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 38.

Reported location

Richfield, Ohio

Date of incident

April 1960

State / country

OH / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 38

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
April, 1560 Hichfiel dy, Unio 0 Ves Balloon |
: 2 Probobly Balloon
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3, DATE-TIME GROUP 4, TYPE OF OBSERVATION
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L=13 A 4.7 0 Was Aficraft
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Re he ini niin £2 Ground- Visual Ground-Raodor 0 Probably Aireroft |
COTY ini i sit ; 0 AirVisual QO Air-intercept Raodor DO Possibly Aircroft |
9. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE ~~ ji 0 Was Astronomical
0 Yes SARI, 0 Prebobly Astronomics!
£1 Mo Glvilian ; 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSEAVYATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE 0 Other ete \\
] A sufficient Dota for Evaluation \
30-40 minutes ons Uniinown 0 Unknown aN
10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
| Moon- shapad luminous object moving asross very probably 2 star or planet, however
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nights Changing color from green to yellow to determine which one, No evaluation
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to chartruse. No positional information was and case listed as insufficient data,
included. Letter sent recguesting information
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