St. George, Bermuda, September 1958September 1958

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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 St. George, Bermuda, September 1958 in September 1958. 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 34.

Reported location

St. George, Bermuda, September 1958

Date of incident

September 1958

State / country

? / XX

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 34

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4

Transcribed text

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1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
4 1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
PE i adr O Was Balloon
: 18 September 1853 St George, Lermuda O Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION O Possibly Balloon
i ALSO LS 2015 3 2 i .|O Was Aircraft
: Local L3/1u ou pi B2Ground- Visual O Ground-Radar QO Probably Aircraft
E GMT O Air Visual 0 Air-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircraft Shei
A 5. ‘PHOTOS §. SOURCE CX. Was Astronomical Artur us
| O Yes ODO Probably Astronomical
| 3 O.No Military & Civilian O° Pessitly. Astronamical
i 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE (o JOR o | 7 ANTE VR I A
4 ; O Insufficient Dato for Evaluation
5 Si = N i O Unknown
3 1 hr 15 mains one North
4 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
PE Reddish-orange light in the sky, mov-| Saue thing seen on 2 cor-ueu.ive
p ing up & down slowly & was sationary . days. The star Vega was 11
at times, Obj size & contour of a location given by obsorvors,
I 4 grapefruit, Obj moved out of vision tp Venus(may Sz; at 10,cv rrizhc
1 thea Norih at a speed faster than mach] ascension. Declination 3 58
Eo one, Additional ovserver witnessed sape/Setting ot time of obsvution,
4 phenomena shortly after midnight, In position for initial sight-
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1 of Arcturus (setting) about L100
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Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1958 1958-09-01