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Case FileNARA NAID 28964528 · T1206 Roll 24

Project Blue Book Case File

Zionville, IndianaJanuary 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 Zionville, Indiana in January 1956. The full case file (3 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 24.

Reported location

Zionville, Indiana

Date of incident

January 1956

State / country

IN / US

Page count

3 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 24

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 3
Transcribed text
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE
6 January 1956

2. LOCATION
Zionville, Indiana

3. DATE-TIME GROUP
Local
GMT 07/0025Z (Night)

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Ground-Visual

5. PHOTOS
Yes
No (X)

6. SOURCE
Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
2 minutes

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
one

9. COURSE
unknown

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
One white object in sight for 2 minutes. Appeared as a light.

11. COMMENTS
Insufficient data for evaluation.

12. CONCLUSIONS
[X] Insufficient Data for Evaluation
[ ] Unknown

[ ] Was Balloon
[ ] Probably Balloon
[ ] Possibly Balloon

[ ] Was Aircraft
[ ] Probably Aircraft
[ ] Possibly Aircraft

[ ] Was Astronomical
[ ] Probably Astronomical
[ ] Possibly Astronomical

[ ] Other

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28964528

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