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Case FileNARA NAID 29001154 · T1206 Roll 48

Project Blue Book Case File

San Jose, CaliforniaJune 1963

Unidentified

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 Jose, California in June 1963. 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 48.

Reported location

San Jose, California

Date of incident

June 1963

State / country

CA / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unidentified

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 48

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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|). DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
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| 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION O Possibly Balloon

4 Loca — XP Ground- Visual O Ground-Radar o LIM Ge ST

i gur.6/olley 0 AirVisual O Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft

| {&agoYes TT ERUREET TT {0 Was Astronemicel

ER | O Yes 0 Probably Astronomical

: No Civilian O Possibly Astronomical

"| 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE ERY | IRR ET er

O Insufficient Date for Evaluation

1 1 min 30 sec one Manuevered O Unknown

' lo. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING a 11. COMMENTS :

1 One dull orange cb ject observed in the S :

| | disappearing in the SW. Round. Manuevered Nothing conflicting with A/C analysis.

ik or turned to the West on flight over the Description of flight, duration and

1 Pacific Ocean. WX included heayy haze over manuver in accord with evaluation as

"| the San Jose area. A/C.

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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 29001154

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