Wiesbaden, Germany, March 1955March 1955

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 Wiesbaden, Germany, March 1955 in March 1955. 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 22.

Reported location

Wiesbaden, Germany, March 1955

Date of incident

March 1955

State / country

? / XX

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 22

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4

Transcribed text

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A EE Be SAR ELI GATHER 1 SG SE (EES SNE Sa TOR USO
KE 1. DATE ’ 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
3 N : h 1955 0 Nes ipa
oo March 1956 ~~~ | Wiesbaden, Germany O §robobly Batieen |
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION —19 Possibly Balloon
; BERRA e a GE a ET Brround- Vi suol 0) Ground-Raodar 2 Richins erat
i emt 03./0 0.00% WEASIR ANGE 0 Air-Vi sual O Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
1 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0D Was Astronomical
0 Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
X06 No Military DiXPossibly Astronomical Metoop
1 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION |B. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE i [RE ES Co
: 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation .
. ia 0 Unknown
: Con Tr RT BE) Ss EANE [OR TG A A RS
1 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
J Round, orange, no sound, resembled Possibly meteor. Under lighting
E falling star, except for color. conditions as described by
L source, a meteor can appear as
j a variety of colors, orange
i included.
4 ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) i :

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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28961400

Connected across the archive

Programs and code names

Project Blue Book

Places

Wiesbaden

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1955 1955-03-01