Project Blue Book Case Files

On the evening of November 1960, two Navy fighter pilots and at least one other observer in Chula Vista, California, reported seeing a mysterious glowing object in the sky. The obj…

On December 18, 1960, civilians in Cincinnati, Ohio, reported two objects at 2220 (about 5:20 p.m. local). The witnesses saw two objects moving very fast from southeast to northwes…

On April 28, 1960, six children in Cincinnati, Ohio reported seeing colored lights in the sky over a fifteen-minute period. The sightings occurred at various times and locations ar…

In 1960, a civilian in Cincinnati, Ohio, reported seeing an object in the sky. The witness filled out the Air Force technical information sheet for Project 10073, the Air Force's o…

On the night of June 27, 1960, a woman in Claremont, New Hampshire, watched an unusual object move across the sky. The object appeared reddish to orange in color and had an oblong…

In October 1960, residents of Clear Lake, Maine reported that an object had allegedly fallen from a great height and embedded itself in the ground, creating a hole about 14 inches…

On September 24, 1960, in Columbus, Ohio, a civilian witness reported seeing a large ball of fire moving from south to north at about 60 degrees elevation on a straight level fligh…

On the night of July 24, 1960, several residents in and around Columbus, Ohio saw a bright object streak across the sky. The object had a brilliant white tail and moved from east t…

On September 23, 1960, in the Cook Islands in the South Pacific, a civilian observer reported a brilliant light lasting about four seconds moving at high speed with a tail of red a…

On a June evening in 1960, a resident of Coudersport, Pennsylvania saw two unusual objects in the sky. The objects approached each other, joined up, changed direction, and then dis…

On December 28, 1960, at 1740 (5:40 p.m.), a witness near Crescent City, California reported one illuminated object shaped like a short, thick cigar. It was about the size of a bea…

On October 30, 1960, residents of Crescent City, California observed a series of unidentified objects in the sky. Witnesses reported seeing a total of six round, white objects, wit…

On August 29, 1960, a man driving north on Illinois Route 1 near Crete, Illinois saw a gleaming, chrome-colored object hovering just above the ground. He watched it through his car…

On June 23, 1960, a civilian in Crossett, Arkansas saw a bright object in the southern sky. The witness was at a baseball game and was using binoculars. The sighting happened betwe…

On May 16, 1960, a witness near Dallas, Texas, saw an object in the sky. The time was between about 8:50 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. local time. The object was diamond-shaped. The witness…

On March 25, 1960, a 30-pound chunk of ice fell in Dalton, Massachusetts. The object made a loud noise when it struck the ground near the home of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Roche, creating…

On June 27, 1960, at 5:00 p.m., a man in Danvers, Massachusetts, reported seeing an unusual object while watching a jet aircraft fly near the sun. The observer described a rocket-s…

Between late August and early September 1960, twenty-four people in David City, Nebraska, reported seeing a mysterious object in the night sky. The sightings occurred on multiple n…

On the evening of September 3, 1960, a witness in Dayton, Ohio, called in a sighting of an unusual object in the sky. The observer watched a green object with a red light revolving…

On the evening of June 6, 1960, a witness in Dayton, Ohio saw a bright bluish-green glow appear in the northeastern sky. The object was moving toward her while descending at an ang…

In December 1960, a resident of Dayton, Ohio reported seeing an unusual object in the sky. The witness described it as starting with a silver glow that changed to a reddish glow, w…

On February 20, 1960, a resident of Dayton, Ohio reported seeing a very bright pinkish white object in the sky. The object was about the size of a basketball and disappeared behind…

The OCR text for this case is too heavily degraded to support an accurate summary. While the document appears to be a complete Project Blue Book case file from August 1960 in Dayto…

On July 21, 1960, someone in Dayton, Ohio saw a bright object moving across the sky. The witness watched it for about three to four seconds as it traveled from northwest to east, p…

On July 2, 1960, a civilian in Dayton, Ohio reported seeing an unusual object in the sky around 9:20 a.m. The witness described it as cone or tube-shaped, with a tail and two blue…

On April 18, 1960, someone in Dayton, Ohio saw a bright white light in the sky that gave off two red balls before coming to a sudden stop. The light then dimmed and disappeared. Th…

On a May evening in 1960, a resident of Dayton, Ohio spotted a peculiar light in the sky. The witness described it as a round, steady golden light that resembled a star. The object…

The OCR text for this case file is too heavily degraded to support an accurate summary. While the document is identifiable as a Project Blue Book questionnaire and witness report f…

# A Persistent Quest for Evidence in Decatur, Illinois In May 1960, Dorothy A. Hott, a resident of Decatur, Illinois, reported that she had repeatedly observed what she described…

On July 16, 1960, a civilian pilot flying for the Civil Air Patrol reported a sighting over Devils Lake, North Dakota. The sighting happened at about 12:09 a.m. local time. The pil…

On September 26, 1960, a military weather observer at Dhahran Airfield, Saudi Arabia, reported an object at 1930 (about 10:33 p.m. local) overhead. He saw a very bright light follo…

In late September and early October 1960, a retired Air Force sergeant and his wife near Douglasville, Georgia, observed three bright objects moving across the evening sky. The obj…

# Dubuque, Iowa, March 4, 1960 On the evening of March 4, 1960, Charles Morris, a commercial pilot with over 5,000 hours of flying experience, was at his home in Dubuque, Iowa, wa…

# Bluish-White Light Over South Texas In August 1960, a man in San Antonio reported seeing an unusual light near Durenville, Texas, about three to five miles from his location. Th…

On the night of August 20, 1960, a resident of Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin reported seeing a shiny, red object in the sky that was about one third the size of the moon. The witness sai…

On the morning of May 29, 1960, multiple witnesses in and around El Paso, Texas saw a bright object streak across the sky just before dawn. The event lasted only a few seconds to a…

On a September night in 1960, an observer in Englewood, Colorado saw a white light moving overhead in ways that seemed unlike any aircraft. The object stopped in mid-flight and cha…

In late December 1960, a civilian observer east of Buffalo, New York began seeing a bright light in the evening sky. Over the next two weeks, the object appeared on most clear nigh…

On September 16, 1960, east of Cincinnati, Ohio, a pilot reported a sighting at 10:30 a.m. The object was blue in color, very dense, and nearly dissipated in six minutes. It had a…

On August 17, 1960, Coast Guard observers east of Corpus Christi, Texas saw an object at about 9:12 p.m. The sighting lasted about 13 minutes. The object was round and white, about…

On August 11, 1960, two crew members of a military KB-50 aircraft saw an object east of Kyushu Island, Japan, at about 11:30 a.m. local time. The sighting lasted about 3 to 4 secon…

On the night of October 6, 1960, a witness near Misawa Air Base in Japan saw a brief but striking light in the sky. The object appeared as a half-moon shape, roughly the size of a…

On September 18, 1960, a sighting was reported east of Mt. Whitney, California. A military witness observed a very large and bright meteor with a bright green color. The object bur…

On January 25, 1960, at approximately 2133 (9:33 p.m.), a civilian observer near Pontiac, Michigan spotted an unusual object in the night sky west of Erie, Pennsylvania, over Lake…

In August 1960, residents of Essex, Illinois found multiple foil strips on the ground. A civilian reported the discovery and sent samples to Chanute Air Force Base for identificati…

On August 16, 1960, at 2:00 a.m. local time, an observer in Fairborn, Ohio, spotted an unusual object in the night sky. The object appeared as a bluish-white to faded yellow light…

On August 18, 1960, a ground observer in Fairfield, California, reported seeing an unusual object in the sky at 04:10 GMT (8:10 p.m. local time). The sighting lasted about eight se…

On October 22, 1960, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, a civilian observer reported seeing a silver, half-dollar-sized object. The observer watched from a house window for approxima…

In February 1960, a person in Fletcher, Ohio saw an object that briefly caught their attention. The object appeared as a white light with a solid center and blurred edges, roughly…

On September 19, 1960, at Fort Knox, Kentucky, a military ground observer reported seeing an object travel at approximately 50 degrees of the celestial dome. At about 45 degrees el…

On the night of December 6, 1960, someone near Fort Yukon, Alaska saw a bright light in the sky that lasted only two to three seconds. The observer was positioned about one and a h…

A woman living near Fort Seneca, Ohio, reported seeing unusual objects in the night sky on multiple occasions between sunset and midnight throughout October 1960. She described the…

On May 1, 1960, a man in Glendale, Arizona watched a round, white object the size of a quarter travel across his backyard at very high speed. He was standing outside observing a du…

On August 31, 1960, a civilian woman reported a flying object to the Navy at Glenview, Illinois, at about 11:30 p.m. local time. The object was cylindrical and illuminated. It was…

On February 13, 1960, a man in Grand Blanc, Michigan photographed what he thought might be an unidentified flying object when he was taking pictures of the moon through a homemade…

On September 29, 1960, civilian observers in Colorado and New Mexico reported seeing an unusual flying object. People at the Federal Aviation Administration stations in Grand Junct…

On September 24, 1960, at Greenham Common, England, a military observer reported a very bright object with a short tail moving very rapidly from southwest to northeast. The object…

On June 17, 1960, at Greenville Air Force Base in Mississippi, a military observer sighted an object at 6:28 p.m. local time. The witness described a very large yellow ball with a…

On April 21, 1960, a U.S. soldier stationed at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, took photographs with a 35-millimeter camera without realizing an unusual object had appeared in the images. Th…

On the night of September 1960, a resident of Gurnee, Illinois watched what he described as a bright, star-like object moving across the sky. The object appeared on the horizon at…