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Case FileNARA NAID 28965793 · T1206 Roll 25

Project Blue Book Case File

Waupun, WisconsinJune 1956

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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 Waupun, Wisconsin in June 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 25.

Reported location

Waupun, Wisconsin

Date of incident

June 1956

State / country

WI / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 25

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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4 1. DATE’ 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
A : ) 0 Wos Balloon
1 June 1956 Waupun, Wisconsin o Probably Rolise
/ 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. YYPE OF OBSERVATION O Possibly Bolloon
tocol —— | XDGround-Visuel 0 Ground- Radar TO Brobebly Airerals
4 omt____02/0300Z 0 Air Visual 0 Air-Intercept Radar |B Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 8. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
3 O Yes O Probobly Astronomical ~
4 Xo No Cvilian (Prisoner) DX XPossibly Astronomical(L/ fF rd ©
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE (3 OBE or
. a fogykticient Doto for Evaluation
g $ [=] nown
still in sight at rpt one west :
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS :
One ronand pink object, the size of a [Possibility of the plamet Venus,
] basketball held at arms length,
' estimated to be at an altitude of one
to two thousand feet, Still in sight
J at time of report. |
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i ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28965793

Connected across the archive

Programs and code names

Project Blue Book

Places

WaupunWaupun, WIWisconsin

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

19561956-06-01

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