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Case FileNARA NAID 28972492 · T1206 Roll 29

Project Blue Book Case File

St. Louis, MissouriOctober 1957

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 St. Louis, Missouri in October 1957. 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 29.

Reported location

St. Louis, Missouri

Date of incident

October 1957

State / country

MO / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 29

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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1. DATE ; 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS |
O Wos Balloon |
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3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ul Miri Bova ss yo
‘ i DO Was Aircraft 3
I isa isin nats IX Ground-Vi sval D Ground-Rador @ Probably Airerof? \
i BRA O Air Visual O Air-Intercep? Radar O Possibly Aireroft
5. FHOTOS - SOURCE O Was Astronomical
OYes D Probably Astronomical
xCk Ne Civilian O Possibly Astronomical :
7. LENGTH OF.OBSZRVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE BE IE
O Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
: O Unknown
one minute one SE _to NE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SICHTING 11. COMMENTS
One star-like yellow object the size |Description, duration, flight path]
of a silver dollar at arm's length. indicate that this sighting was
Object was seen moving from NE to NE probably caused by an aircraft.
and was in sight for one minute,
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 25 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28972492

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