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Case FileNARA NAID 28988705 · T1206 Roll 40

Project Blue Book Case File

St. Louis, MissouriSeptember 1960

Unidentified

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 September 1960. The full case file (6 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 40.

Reported location

St. Louis, Missouri

Date of incident

September 1960

State / country

MO / US

Page count

6 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unidentified

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 40

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 6
Transcribed text
SEEN PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
| 1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS
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. DATE-TIME GROUP I. TYPE OF OBSERVATION |” ERiAINy RUE.
ERE A 1 0 Lt 0, 0 ERS RR 2 Ground-VYisual 0 Ground-Radar 19 hed Aircraft
| {0 Probably Aircraft |
mm n 1 A
£0) pes SHIANGEE 2 AirVisol 0 Air-intarcept Radar |— ossibly Aircraft {
5. PHOTOS | ¢ SOURCE tf Was Astronomicel Venus
0 Yes | 0 Probably Astronomical
1 No Civilian 0 Possibly Asrroncmical
SRR SHIR a HER SE RC BRIN A SS a Sl Be CSA FSA RSs Sh Rr AU as MISH
"LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 3. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE 10 Oho |
= Insuificiant Dota for Evaluation |
bm iteran = { | O Unknown |
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JRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 111. COMMENTS {
pa veral times. Cbject observed in rl Object was proba nus. Malti - !
al mes Jojecs 3) GE 8 ori y A 1 X 0 v iS. Multl Oz
i nt newspaver clipping from local paper | does not rule cut planet. Concur with
5 al Hf & ZL 0. 2 2d 21TP0TT 13 ula 34 ] veatner real. IAS 3 aanitude Ea
yar )ject's identity \lled tae AE i qo) ire nti ; and illumi-
ther aan and was told object was Venus, | nated area decreased {rom .G4 r 3
ne nt Ler because ject was x Ege C97 on , D. Z2 in 4 |
ad | attribute: 0 atmosvheric condition
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= FORM 329 (RXV 28 AEP 352)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28988705

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