SSW of Enola, Pa., March 1958March 1958

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Summary

The OCR quality of pages 8 through 10 is too degraded to support a reliable summary. Of the readable content, the clearest information appears on the early pages: an object was reported as "extremely high, moving in [a] radius of 2 ft, light varying in color blue pink white" near Enola, Pennsylvania, around 2045 (8:45 p.m.) on 23 March 1958. The report was submitted to air traffic control at Middletown, Pennsylvania. However, subsequent Air Force messages show confusion about the report's origin: Olmsted Air Force Base stated it had "no record of a UFO originating from this station on 23 March 58," and later messages requesting the original documentation indicate that the file information had been destroyed. Without access to clear case summaries, interviews, investigation findings, or formal conclusions from the readable sections, a complete and accurate narrative cannot be constructed. The 10-page case file is held by the National Archives.

Reported location

SSW of Enola, Pa., March 1958

Date of incident

March 1958

State / country

? / XX

Page count

10 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 32

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 10

Transcribed text

E PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
i [1 vate 1 2 LOCATION 112. CONCLUSIONS
¢ | [0 Was Belloon
5 | 29 Mar 538K | SSW of Fnnla Da {2 Probabiy Balloon |
] ER CPR Bh Br BE TO aot eae eee [1] Passibly Ball
i | 3. DATE-TIAE GROUP | 4. TYPE OF QO8SERVATION XE A pat)
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i pty 2045 | ET IRVIN o ye) 0) 45 | Nos Airera t )
E EER a —— | OGround- Visual 0 Ground-Radar | Probably Aircraft
£ Possibly Airer
Bg Mtoe n SRA) 570 OC Ai~Visual 0 Air-intercept Radar {8 Possibly Aircraft
z 5. PHOTOS rE 4. SOURCE "3d ‘Yas Astronomical
[J O Yes | {0 Probably Astronomical
N 3 Ne not ociven JE Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH CF CBSERVATION | 8. MUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE | 3 4 (@F oY T penbutiae 1) SPE FR OA lho oe CRY |
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: 10. BRIZF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING (11. COMMENTS
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28977523

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Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1958 1958-03-01