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Case FileNARA NAID 28989144 · T1206 Roll 40

Project Blue Book Case File

San Antonio, TexasSeptember 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 San Antonio, Texas in September 1960. The full case file (6 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 40.

Reported location

San Antonio, Texas

Date of incident

September 1960

State / country

TX / US

Page count

6 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 40

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 6
Transcribed text
p PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
| 18 cep 60 San Antonio, Texas 0 Wos Balloon
ou 0 Probably Bolloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 1. TYPE OF OBSERVATION BQ. Posuibty Suiesh
1910 e 0 Was Aiicraft
i Pera 2X Ground- Visual O Ground-Rodor @ Probably Aireestt
GMT 19/ 01107 0 Air~VYisuol 0 Air-Intarcopt Radar DO Possibly Airersi :
5. PHOTOS . §. SOURCE 0 Wos Astronomicol
3 O Yes Prat D Probably Astronomical
Civilian g 0 Possibly Astronomical
IX Na
7. LENGTH CF OBSERVATION 3. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE 0 OIRO
O Insufficient Data for Evaluation
5 min one SW-NE WS.
1 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
; mound and seemed to wink like a ctor. Yellowis}- There were no satellites over the arca
3 white in color, appeared to be 5 times the sizd abt the time. Witnesses probed ly saw a
of~Venus. Appeared to be larger than SvutnickI] high flying afc {lying along one of the
3 but traveled across the sky at the some speed. several air lan2s leading from Can
] latonio, and the a/c being to the W,
i end at a much higher altitude, would be
in sunlight where it would appear odd
: to the observers who were in darkness.
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28989144

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