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Case FileNARA NAID 28974287 · T1206 Roll 30

Project Blue Book Case File

Sacramento, CaliforniaNovember 1957

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Summary

Project Blue Book, the U.S. Air Force's 22-year UFO investigation program, opened a case file on a sighting reported from Sacramento, California in November 1957. 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 30.

Reported location

Sacramento, California

Date of incident

November 1957

State / country

CA / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 30

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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I. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS |
(at pis : : : 0D Wos Balloon
Li 9 November 1907 Sacramento, California 0 Probably Balloon
3. DATETIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION a Fessitvy Suieon
. RY a . ‘OL Wos Aircraft
Local fh hd ——-—— £2: Ground-Visudl Ground-Rador 0 Probably Aircraft
CMT U8/05107 0 Air Visual 0 Air-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircraft 4
5. PHOTOS 8. SOURCE O Was Astronomical
Q Yes 0 Probably Astronomical :
0. ROTI DO Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE BD RTT ne isnicpsiislisbinibmsi ii
O Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
% ; 0 Unknown
pee doe minutes ATT SERRE AEG Ree :
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS ;
Elongated egg-shaped object seemed to This sighting was made during
have delta shaped wings, Fuselage 150 the Levelland, Texas excitement.
to 200 feet long, approximately 40-50 This sighting is undoubtedly due
ft in diameter, Bright biuish hue, Left to mass suggestion nlus the
a florescent bluish trail which seemed sighting of an a/c.
to be coming out of the tail, Car en-
sine stopped and the headlights went
O il " °
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) :
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28974287

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