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Case FileNARA NAID 28967354 · T1206 Roll 26

Project Blue Book Case File

Suquamish, WashingtonSeptember 1956

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 Suquamish, Washington in September 1956. 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 26.

Reported location

Suquamish, Washington

Date of incident

September 1956

State / country

WA / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 26

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
¢ | PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD :
I. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
RE 2 : 0 Wos Balloon
__2 September 1956 Sucquamish, Washington O Probably Bolloen
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Bellon
» 0 Was Aircraft
Loco! ooo XB Ground- Visual O Ground-Rador | Probably Aircraft
GMT 02/10287 O Air Visvol O Air-Intercept Radar | 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS §. SOURCE XWas Astronomicel Mall's
QO Yes O Probably Astronemicol
8 Fe Military OD Possibly Astronomicol
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE Cig RRR ST
O Insufficient Dote for Evaluation
= : Tp 0 Unknown
three hrs 15 mins one rising
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING “1. COMMENTS
Cne white round obj, size of dime Analysis of returned form indicatds
at arm's length, Obj slowly rose, sighting caused by Mars,
Obj still in sight after 3 hrs,15mins.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP $52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28967354

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Programs and code names

Project Blue Book

Places

SuquamishSuquamish, WAWashington

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

19561956-09-01