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Case FileNARA NAID 28999836 · T1206 Roll 47

Project Blue Book Case File

Scottsdale & Prescott, ArizonaNovember 1962

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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 Scottsdale & Prescott, Arizona in November 1962. 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 47.

Reported location

Scottsdale & Prescott, Arizona

Date of incident

November 1962

State / country

AZ / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 47

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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E i PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD : ; :
© | 1. DATE 2. LOCATION Scottsdale & 12. CONCLUSIONS
E Prescott, Arizona 0 Wes Boll
3 20 N ber 1962 ; Sahay Ba
a ovember Zuni, New Mexico O Probably Balloon
fie REE 0 TO ES EV RT a ANY i SESS AIH] Fa. oh PEER Se AIRE DZ Ale Ecole SRA ARS SSE .
~ | 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Blnneeitly Ghosh
F Lb | eR Ee Ne EN CT Sle Nitin XIX Ground- Vi sual . O Ground-Radar o ce Hd AE
4 GMT 20/17507 XX Air Visual 0 Air-Intercept Rador O Possibly Aircraft
~ |'5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE BX Was AstronomicalMeteor
a O Yes O Probably Ebi lathl |
i = 2 [a] : |
f H#XNo Civilian & Military Ee |
"| 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE BOER es
i O Insufficient Data for Evaluation I
4 2 O Unknown St
© | glimpse only one falling
~ [10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
= | Palling obj observed fm two a/c & fm Obsvation fm three areas indi-
~ | one ground position in New Mexico- cates obj at alt, Vapor trail
. Arizona area, Color was of silver glint] & duration of sighting indicate
1 Obj had firey glow w/a vapor trail. meteor observation, Sighting
~ |Descent at 50-60 dgrs. made during the day,
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3 ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28999836

Connected across the archive

Places

ArizonaScottsdale & Prescott, AZ

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

19621962-11-01

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