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Case FileNARA NAID 28976955 · T1206 Roll 32

Project Blue Book Case File

Victoria, TexasFebruary 1958

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 Victoria, Texas in February 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 32.

Reported location

Victoria, Texas

Date of incident

February 1958

State / country

TX / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 32

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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1 eT | 2. LOCATION Pr CONCLUSIONS |
1 T |r Was Balloon
4 1 Feb 58 | Victoria, Texas ia Probably Balloon
4 RT eT ey a To Eero To porn por O Possibly Balioon
1 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
5 av 5 0 Was Aircraft
3 Sells Le - 2 0 Ground- Visual 0 Greund-Radar FP rabobly Aireratt
MTA 123507 0 Air Visual 0 Air-Intercept Radar 8 Possibly Aircraft
b 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
L 0 Yes O Probably Astronomical
| i BEd Tn 0 Possibly Astronomical
5 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE BliiC the pfdssdanlis nlsiitn easy
. ARE 4 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
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; 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28976955

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