Vanderhoof. B. C. Canada, May 1959May 1959

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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 Vanderhoof. B. C. Canada, May 1959 in May 1959. 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 36.

Reported location

Vanderhoof. B. C. Canada, May 1959

Date of incident

May 1959

State / country

? / XX

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 36

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4

Transcribed text

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; SE EERE RO ae eT GRATION. vs : [2 CONCLUSIONS
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8 YING Ar 80) | lo»hnot Nenad 0 Probably Balloon
2 ee A ey ee DO Possi bly Balloon
5 3. DATE-TINE GROUP | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
[ i 4 ; 0 Was Aircraft
4 yor VA a i es EE SR £2 Ground-Visual 0 Ground-Radar E Probably Rs
3 - Ny 1 {EF . 6
8 (e3 ly piee VI S i np OA Ee CA a a Air-Visual 0 Air-Interceapt Radar 0 Possibly Airerch
5, PHOTOS iE 3. 50URCE 0 'Was Astronomical 10h
Is C Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
No : Civilian a 0 Possibly Astronomical |
E 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 3. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE El Otherto init Ge bp 0 fe Ts
7 0 Insuvftician? Dota for Evaluation
J 0 Unknown
le cals mins 3 AER 5 i SE BRR NASA Eg Fela NA AE A] Hi
E- "10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
E Hd Very bright. turning to a black smoky obj. toward th 0j os being a meteor. |
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28983203

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Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1959 1959-05-01