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Case FileNARA NAID 28985859 · T1206 Roll 37

Project Blue Book Case File

Sparrevohn, AlaskaFebruary 1960

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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 Sparrevohn, Alaska in February 1960. The full case file (5 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 37.

Reported location

Sparrevohn, Alaska

Date of incident

February 1960

State / country

AK / US

Page count

5 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 37

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 5
Transcribed text
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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
1 ahr ary QA! St array gl Ad aska y 0 Was Balloon
Ls iRTREyy 1900 HARLEVORD, AR ABK 0 Probably Ballon
| 3. DATE-TIME GROUP i. TYPE OF OBSERVATION O. Possibly Balloon
0100 ¥ L - i 00 Was Aircraft
eT ry ptt Cabibes Poi 87Ground- Visual [1 Ground-Radar 0 Probably Aircraft
\ BME Se ean 0 Air Visual 0 Air-Intarcept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 4. SOURCE NOIRE SE Ta SE RCERIART1 )  (h(O hy ERE RY lat aor
: 0 Yes 0 Probably Asironomicol
£0 Ne Hilitary 0 Possibly Astronomical
‘3 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE Lk a oY CR BAO AA]
0 Insufficiant Data for Evaluation
2-ly Seconds Une West to Last |0O Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
White, dics-shapsd object, larger than a Object was probably a meteor. Duration
basketball. Looked like a light beam. No of sighting and other characteristics
sound or trail, of meteor observation presant,
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 BEP 52) )
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