Project Blue Book Case Files

On July 28, 1952, a man and his wife observed an unusual flying object in the sky near Los Angeles International Airport around 12:15 p.m. local time. The witness initially thought…

On August 15, 1952, at 2650 PDT (approximately 2:50 p.m.), a man stationed at a Ground Observer Corps post in Los Gatos, California, watched a group of circular objects move across…

On the evening of September 27, 1952, witnesses in central Virginia saw what they described as a ball of fire with a long tail streak across the sky heading west over Lovingston. T…

On August 2, 1952, a man in Lubbock, Texas watched a spherical, metallic object hanging motionless in the sky for six minutes. The object was about 24 inches across and had no visi…

# A Round White Light Over Luke Air Force Base In the early morning hours of August 2, 1952, two airmen spotted something unusual while driving between Glendale, Arizona, and Luke…

On the evening of December 9, 1952, two Air Force pilots flying a T-33 jet trainer south of Madison, Wisconsin spotted four bright lights arranged in a diamond formation. Captain W…

On September 29, 1952, at 5:30 p.m. in Mainz, Germany, a French naval officer observed an egg-shaped, luminescent object with a black spot in the center. The object resembled a C-4…

On May 14, 1952, at 10:50 p.m. local time, four civilians driving a car about 12 miles southwest of Malung, Sawan, Sweden, reported seeing an illuminated white aircraft-shaped obje…

On August 5, 1952, a bright oval-shaped object was sighted by a group of civilians near Manassas, Virginia, at 5:21 a.m. local time. The same day, a large orange object remained mo…

On August 3, 1952, at approximately 8:15 a.m., Airman Third Class Gary L. Damon was driving east on Manitou Beach Road near Rome Center, Michigan, when he saw a brilliant white lig…

# Marietta, Georgia, September 1952 On the evening of September 3, 1952, multiple witnesses in Marietta, Georgia, saw unusual objects in the sky. The sightings occurred around 10:…

On the evening of August 2, 1952, a civilian man parked on a highway about one mile west of Marietta, Pennsylvania, noticed a brilliant white light suddenly appear in the sky. The…

On December 8, 1952, military personnel at McGuire Air Force Base in Trenton, New Jersey, witnessed an unusual flying object that the U.S. Air Force ultimately classified as uniden…

On the night of June 24th into June 25th, 1952, an intermittent bright light was reported near Meade, Kansas. The sighting lasted just two seconds. The object appeared in the weste…

On May 3, 1952, witnesses across the Melbourne and Sydney areas of Australia reported seeing unusual lights in the early morning sky. The first sightings came around 5:10 a.m., whe…

On April 15, 1952, near Memphis, Tennessee, two U.S. Navy pilots reported an unidentified flying object. The sighting happened at 1334 (1:34 p.m.) while the pilots were flying over…

On August 14, 1952, at approximately 10:25 p.m., a civilian observer in Lake Charles, Louisiana watched a bright, moving light hover and maneuver over the Mathieson Chemical Corpor…

On the night of August 27, 1952, two Air Force pilots flying an F-51 fighter plane near Meridian, Mississippi spotted an unusual pale green light moving through the sky. Both men w…

On the night of April 5, 1952, an amateur astronomer and his nine-year-old son watched four circular dark objects pass across the face of a nearly full moon near Miami, Florida. Th…

On July 25, 1952, at about 10:55 p.m., a civilian woman in Miami reported seeing two flying objects over the city. She said both were very bright and red in color. Relative to her…

On the night of December 25, 1952, a civilian man and woman in Miami, Florida observed a very bright light moving slowly across the western sky. The man, an experienced amateur ast…

On September 13, 1952, observers from Dauphin and adjacent counties near Middletown, Pennsylvania sighted an object in the sky. The object was described as bluish white turning to…

On April 6, 1952, at about 1959 (7:59 p.m.) local time, a civilian near Miller-Graughan Air Force Base in Temple, Texas, reported an object for about 3 minutes. The object was gray…

In August 1952, a high school student and three teenage companions driving southeast of Millheim, Pennsylvania, reported seeing a bright yellow light in the night sky. The object a…

On April 24, 1952, a civilian electronics scientist working at a radar facility near Milton, Massachusetts observed two objects flying in a wobbly, undulating pattern. The observer…

On the night of May 8, 1952, a pilot and radar observer flying an F-94 fighter jet near Misawa Air Base in Japan saw a streak of colored light cross the sky. The sighting lasted on…

On the evening of May 8, 1952, a 16-year-old girl standing outside her home in Mishawaka, Indiana saw a strange object in the sky. She described it as oval in shape and dull red in…

On the morning of December 1, 1952, air traffic controllers and tower operators across the New York City area spotted a single, glowing object in the western sky. The sighting bega…

On January 21, 1952, a U.S. Navy pilot flying a TBM aircraft near Mitchel Air Force Base in New York spotted an unusual object at low altitude. The pilot estimated it was traveling…

On January 21, 1952, a Navy pilot reported a sighting near Mitchell Air Force Base in New York at 9:50 a.m. The object was described as very light colored, circular in shape, and 2…

On January 21, 1952, a U.S. Navy pilot in a TBM-3W aircraft spotted an unusual object near Mitchell Air Force Base in New York. Lieutenant James R. Zeitvogel, flying at 6,000 feet…

On October 19, 1952, a GAP pilot and observer near Momence, Illinois, reported seeing a round silver ball flying at high speed at 1,000 feet altitude while on a search mission. The…

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On April 13, 1952, four airmen stationed near Moriarity, New Mexico, reported seeing a silver, disc-shaped object flying at high speed with erratic movements. The observers were fa…

On September 1, 1952, the town of Morristown, Tennessee observed unusual objects between 11:30 a.m. and 12:32 p.m. The editor of the Morristown Sun reported that the town was quite…

On October 3, 1952, at 5:05 p.m., roughly 100 to 150 factory workers leaving their shift in Morristown, Tennessee spotted an unusual object in the sky. The object appeared round an…

In August 1952, multiple witnesses in Mount Vernon, New York reported seeing an unusual object in the sky. The object was described as lifesaver-shaped with a black hole in the bot…

On the evening of May 13, 1952, an engineer living in National City, California, observed an unusual aerial object in the sky. The object first appeared as a red trail of light mov…

On the evening of March 2, 1952, near National City, California, an aircraft engineer and his wife observed an unusual glowing object while driving east on Highway 94. At approxima…

On August 23, 1952, late in the morning, an observer near Navarro and Mound, Minnesota, reported a fast moving object. The Air Force record card describes it as silver, very fast,…

On the evening of September 7, 1952, a couple sitting on their front porch in Needles, California noticed a single object moving silently across the night sky from north to south.…

On January 22, 1952, radar operators at Murphy's Dome, Alaska, spotted an unusual target near Nenana. The object appeared on the radar scope at an odd angle and moved at an estimat…

On May 28 and 29, 1952, over an area from near Albuquerque, New Mexico, to near Tulsa and Enid, Oklahoma, crews of five B-29 aircraft reported unidentified objects during a night t…

On the evening of August 3, 1952, a clerk-typist employed by the Army Finance Office in New Orleans reported seeing an unusual object in the sky. At approximately 9:38 p.m., while…

On the morning of September 23, 1952, a 62-year-old woman in Newport Beach, California saw two glowing objects in the sky. The first sighting occurred at 2:35 a.m., and she reporte…

On August 26, 1952, a white, round light was spotted above New York City. The object appeared stationary in the sky and gave off red and blue flashes. An observer in Manhattan rep…

On the night of October 27, 1952, a C-119 transport aircraft spotted an unusual bright light in the sky about 50 miles north of Ashiya Air Force Base in northern Kyushu, Japan. The…

On the night of April 29, 1952, a bombardier aboard a B-29 aircraft spotted a strange light near Goodland, Kansas. The crew member was stationed in the bombardier's nose compartmen…

In April 1952, two Canadian military officers stationed at North Bay, Ontario reported seeing a bright amber disc in the sky over the RCAF airfield. The witnesses were WO E.H. Ross…

On the evening of January 22, 1952, a woman driving through Norwalk, Connecticut saw what she described as a large, dome-shaped object hovering over the town. According to her acco…

In April 1952, a witness near Moody Air Force Base in Georgia saw a metallic sphere about ten feet across traveling across the sky. The object had a copper-colored tint and appeare…

On April 24, 1952, a Texas couple driving toward Seguin on Highway 3 spotted an unusual aircraft near Oak Forest. They watched it for fourteen to fifteen minutes as it traveled eas…

On the night of December 10, 1952, two pilots of an F-94 fighter jet flying near Odessa, Washington, at approximately 26,000 feet spotted a large white object with a dim reddish-wh…

On August 14, 1952, at 1438 (2:38 p.m.), a commercial pilot flying a Flying Tiger aircraft reported a blue light over Olmsted Air Force Base, Pennsylvania. The pilot said the blue…

On September 25, 1952, two airmen stationed at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska observed two strange objects in the sky near Omaha. At 1015 CST (10:15 a.m.), A/1C James O. Howell…

On August 22, 1952, at about 1500 (3:00 p.m.) Pacific time, a 19 year old private pilot near Ontario, California, reported an unidentified object. He was flying a Cessna 140 that h…

On August 12, 1952, a railroad agent in Ain Sefra, Algeria observed a ball of fire suddenly appearing against a background of clouds. The object raced across the sky from east to w…

On August 5, 1952, multiple witnesses in the Orlando, Florida area reported seeing a bright, silver, ball-shaped object moving at extraordinary speeds over the city. The sightings…

On July 29, 1952, radar operators at a U.S. Air Force station near Osceola, Wisconsin detected multiple unidentified objects moving across their scope over the course of an hour. T…

On the evening of July 29, 1952, radar operators at Otis Air Force Base in Massachusetts tracked an unidentified object moving across the sky at high speed. The object appeared on…