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Case FileNARA NAID 28966936 · T1206 Roll 26

Project Blue Book Case File

Richmond, VirginiaAugust 1956

Insufficient Data

Summary

On August 1, 1956, a sighting was reported in Richmond, Virginia. The report was submitted through Air Force channels and routed to multiple commands including Cape Charles Air Force Station, Ent Air Force Base, Andrews Air Force Base, and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The document indicates the case was classified and assigned to the Air Director of Intelligence at Headquarters United States Air Force in Washington DC. Weather conditions were noted as dry with temperatures around 88 degrees. The Air Force evaluation is not clearly stated on the available pages.

Reported location

Richmond, Virginia

Date of incident

August 1956

State / country

VA / US

Page count

2 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 26

Original case file scans

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE
14 August 1956

2. LOCATION
Richmond, Virginia

3. DATE-TIME GROUP
Local [illegible]

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
[X] Ground-Visual [ ] Ground-Radar
[ ] Air-Visual [ ] Air-Intercept Radar

5. SOURCE
[illegible]

6. NUMBER OF SUBJECTS
[illegible]

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
[illegible]

8. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
[illegible]

9. COURSE
[illegible]

12. CONCLUSIONS
[ ] Was Balloon
[ ] Probably Balloon
[ ] Possibly Balloon
[ ] Was Aircraft
[ ] Probably Aircraft
[ ] Possibly Aircraft
[ ] Was Astronomical
[ ] Probably Astronomical
[ ] Possibly Astronomical
[ ] Other
[ ] Insufficient Data for Evaluation
[ ] [illegible]

11. COMMENTS
[illegible]

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 24 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28966936