Project Blue Book Case Files

On March 17, 1963, an Air Force airman over Crestview, Florida, reported two grey, wing shaped objects in the night sky. They were seen at about 50 degrees above the horizon and lo…

On March 20, 1963, a woman in Opa Locka, Florida, reported spots of light in the sky while walking home at about 4:30 p.m. The lights were bigger and brighter than stars. Some were…

On the evening of November 18, 1962, a resident of Tampa, Florida, and his wife observed three unusual lights from their front porch. The objects approached from the northeast, gro…

In March 1962, an amateur astronomer in Miami, Florida, photographed mysterious lights that moved across the sky in just 17 seconds. The observer had actually seen similar objects…

# Miami UFO Sighting, January 1962 On the evening of January 25, 1962, five young members of the Miami Astronomical Association gathered at a private home in southwest Miami to ob…

On the evening of February 14, 1962, four people sat by the swimming pool at the Key Biscayne Hotel in Miami, Florida, and saw a bright light moving across the clear night sky. The…

On November 16, 1962, near Tamiami, Florida, a commercial airline crew reported a flashing beacon in the sky. The report was filed under Project 10073, the Air Force's official rec…

On the evening of November 17, 1962, a married couple sitting on the front porch of their home near Dade City, Florida, witnessed an unusual sight in the sky. They first saw what t…

On September 8, 1961, a tracking telescope at Cape Canaveral, Florida picked up an unexpected image during a Titan missile launch. The object appeared in the telescope's field of v…

On April 11, 1961, experienced radar operators at Cape Canaveral tracked an unidentified flying object on their FPS-8 radar screen for more than 30 minutes. The object appeared as…

On August 9, 1961, a civilian witness in Cyprus Gardens, Florida, observed a bright orange object that appeared star-like and grew larger as the night went on. The witness thought…

On January 15, 1961, El Portal, Florida police reported a bright object with blinking lights. It was traveling fast toward the northwest over the northern part of Dade County, Flor…

On July 1, 1961, an unidentified flying object was reported near Fernandina Beach, Florida. A witness observed a red, very bright object moving from north to south at a slow speed.…

On November 4, 1961, near North Cape Canaveral, Florida, a civilian witnessed two circular objects descending for about 5 seconds. The objects were very bright green and basketball…

On November 21, 1961, a civilian near Oldtown, Florida, reported an object at about 7:30 p.m. local time (0030 Zulu November 22). One object was seen, round and reddish-orange, abo…

The OCR text provided is too heavily degraded to support an accurate summary. While the case file metadata indicates this was a Project Blue Book investigation in Palatka, Florida…

On the night of July 25, 1961, two flying objects were observed over Palatka, Florida. The objects moved from west to east and headed north. They traveled a short distance in that…

On October 22, 1961, a military pilot at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, reported an object at about 6:01 p.m. local time (2303 Zulu). The witness was a pilot with more than 3,500…

On the night of June 3, 1961, civilians in the Tampa area spotted a bright, star-like object moving across the sky on a southeast course. Two witnesses, described as a retired Navy…

On the night of February 26, 1961, a U.S. Air Force master sergeant stationed at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida reported seeing a bright, moving object in the sky. Master Sergea…

On the evening of May 9, 1961, at 7:45 p.m., military personnel and a civilian observer at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida watched two bright objects moving across the night sky.…

On the morning of May 20, 1961, something unusual moved through the sky over Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida. An airman standing guard at a remote observation post spotted an ora…

At 0545 (5:45 a.m.) on December 21, 1961, a witness at Capehart Housing on Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida observed an object in the sky that he described as elliptical with a ra…

On May 24, 1960, witnesses near Bear Lake, Florida, saw a star-like object in the sky. The card lists one object seen as a point of light. The object looked round and star-like an…

On August 16, 1960, in Lakeland, Florida, a civilian observer reported two objects resembling meteors moving at high speed side by side over the area. No sound was heard. The objec…

On the night of August 18, 1960, a witness in Melbourne, Florida watched the Echo I satellite pass overhead under a clear sky with a bright Milky Way visible. The observer suddenly…

On the evening of May 25, 1960, a woman in North Miami, Florida called the Air Force to report an unusual bright light in the sky. She had first spotted it around 10:35 p.m. while…

On May 24, 1960, witnesses in Orlando, Florida, saw a round object in the sky. The card lists one object seen as a light. The object looked round and star-like and was white. It f…

On June 27, 1960, a pilot boat near Palm Beach, Florida reported sighting a bright red object with a luminous tail traveling northwest to southeast very high and very fast at 8:32…

On July 15, 1960, at approximately 0345 (3:45 a.m.), a red hot object about three feet across was seen falling straight down into Pensacola Bay near Pensacola, Florida. The object…

On February 18, 1960, at 10 a.m., a resident of Rockledge, Florida reported seeing six slow-moving white objects at high altitude heading southward. The objects appeared in a V for…

On the evening of February 10, 1960, a resident of Sebring, Florida saw an unidentified object in the night sky. The witness described it as a white light glowing like an automobil…

On September 9, 1959, a witness near Miami, Florida reported observing an object appearing to be a two-stage rocket at high altitude traveling northwest true. The object was whitel…

On May 1, 1959, a sighting was reported in Miami, Florida. At 11:30 a.m., a witness walking back to an apartment in Coconut Grove, a southern section of Miami, observed an object i…

On February 9 to 10, 1959, a civilian in Miami, Florida, reported lights in the night sky. The sighting was between about 11:30 p.m. and 12:30 a.m. local time (0430Z to 0530Z) and…

On the evening of January 8, 1958, someone in Deland, Florida, saw a round, fuzzy-edged object in the night sky that glowed with an orange and rosy tint, possibly tinged with yello…

On April 1, 1958, in Miami, Florida, a civilian witness reported observing two objects. The first object was described as a green flare that hovered over Miami Beach for one second…

On November 23, 1958, at about 3:15 a.m., observers near Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, reported a falling object. A civilian ground observer about 12 miles west of DeFuniak Spring…

On August 27, 1957, near the Dry Tortugas, a small group of islands about 70 miles west of Key West, Florida, experienced pilots in military aircraft spotted a bright light in the…

On October 18, 1957, at Avon Park, Florida, night controllers observed an unidentified flying object. The object had a reddish glow in its white center and moved very fast out of s…

On October 29, 1957, a witness at Baker, Florida, reported one object in the sky. The witness was a student serving as a civilian ground observer. The sighting was a ground visual…

On a March 1957 night at Belleview, a civilian reported a single object. The case was logged under Project 10073, the Air Force's official record for unidentified flying object rep…

On November 4, 1957, a civilian in Dunedin, Florida, reported seeing a round silver object about the size of a small ball held at arm's length. The object had a tail four times as…

On November 25, 1957, radar operators at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida detected two objects flying in formation. The objects appeared normal on radar, with the second object trai…

On April 15, 1957, two civilian technical representatives near Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, reported a single object around noon. The case was logged under Project 10073, the Air…

On September 2, 1957, at about 0525 (Greenwich time) in Fort Myers, Florida, a civilian saw four objects for over an hour. Two were in the south, one in the north, and one in the n…

On May 26, 1957, at about 7:50 p.m. local time, a military airman on ground observer duty in Fort Myers, Florida reported a sighting. The object was still visible when the report w…

On the evening of March 20, 1957, in Lake City, Florida, three people observed an unusual object in the sky for about 51 minutes. The object appeared pear-shaped and roughly the si…

On November 26, 1957, near Lake Worth, Florida, a civilian witness reported seeing one star-like object with a reddish color moving between clouds. The observation lasted several s…

On November 18, 1957, a civilian near Miami Beach, Florida reported a round object the size of a penny held at arm's length. The object was red, white, and blue. The sky was overca…

On October 23, 1957, civilian pilots and ground observers in Polk County, Florida, reported seeing a round, silver object with a red light on one side hovering overhead. The object…

On November 6, 1957, witnesses at Tampa, Florida, reported one object in the sky around 9:15 p.m. The witnesses were civilians, including several family members and neighbors. One…

On February 12, 1956, a civilian reported a round object like a tire or hub-cap with red and yellow rotating lights near Aripeka, Florida. The sighting lasted approximately ten min…

On March 26, 1956, civilian Ground Observer Corps members at Avon Park, Florida, reported many objects in daylight. The report was filed under Project 10073, the Air Force's offici…

On February 12, 1956, a ground observer saw a strange object over Belleview, Florida. The Greenwich time was 0205Z on February 13. The observer was a civilian who supervised a grou…

On April 3, 1956, a civilian Ground Observer Corps member at Cedar Key, Florida, reported one object. The report was filed under Project 10073, the Air Force's official record for…

On July 1, 1956, near Crescent City, Florida, a civilian ground observer reported one object at about 11:07 p.m. local time. It was a ground visual sighting. The object was watched…

On August 1, 1956, a civilian in Crescent City, Florida reported seeing a round object larger than a basketball. The object was red in color and appeared above tree tops. It stood…

On December 26, 1956, both civilian and military witnesses near DeFuniak Springs, Florida, reported a single object. The case was logged under Project 10073, the Air Force's offici…

On November 9, 1956, around 2 a.m., a military observer near Destin, Florida sighted one long narrow-shaped object. The object appeared as large as or larger than a B-36 bomber. It…