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Case FileNARA NAID 28978117 · T1206 Roll 32

Project Blue Book Case File

Spring City, Tennessee.May 1958

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 Spring City, Tennessee. in May 1958. 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 32.

Reported location

Spring City, Tennessee.

Date of incident

May 1958

State / country

TN / US

Page count

5 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 32

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
i ; : O Was Balloon
§ 7 May 58 Spring City, Tennessee, O Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Fossiuly Balloon
> i 0 Was Aircraft
Local rr XE Spud Yiigd La 0 Ground-Radar a Probably Aircraft
cmt 08/01152 0 Air Visual 0 Air-Intercept Radar DO Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0D Was Astronomical Genes
O Yes BX Probably Astronomical S 414+ 1.
3 No Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE Bi Othser fatale Gillet ahi
0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation !
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30 mins two E to W |
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
| Two band shaped objs, size of penmy|, Probably bright star Sirrus as
|red-yellow & green, giving flashes. seen thru fast moving douds.
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28978117

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Places

Spring City, TNTennesseeTennessee.

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

19581958-05-01

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