Project Blue Book Case Files

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 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 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 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…

On February 27, 1956, a civilian observer in Fort Pierce, Florida reported seeing one bright object during a 30-minute observation. The object was round and sometimes cigar-shaped,…

On February 8, 1956, a Ground Observer Corps spotter on duty in the Ft. Pierce and Lutz, Florida area watched an unidentified object for about 15 minutes. The object appeared as a…

On August 4, 1956, at approximately 10 p.m., a Naval Officer sighted an unidentified flying object near Keystone Heights, Florida. The object traveled horizontally with several sma…

On March 7, 1956, a civilian on Ground Observer Corps duty at Lutz, Florida, reported two lights at 2116 (9:16 p.m.). The report was filed under Project 10073, the Air Force's offi…

On March 10, 1956, at 10:09 a.m., a 14-year-old civilian student in Miami, Florida, reported seeing one round, small object. The object appeared as a small glow, white in color, ab…

On February 20, 1956, a person in Miami, Florida saw a wingless, silver object that resembled a blimp through binoculars. The object appeared very high in the sky. It traveled from…

On January 9, 1956, a witness saw a glowing object over Miami, Florida. The local time was about 1849 (6:49 p.m.). The Greenwich time was 2340Z. The observer was a civilian. The we…

On September 13, 1956, a person in Naples, Florida saw an object in the night sky that caught their attention. The object appeared to be oblong in shape, roughly three times as lon…

On December 3, 1956, a witness in the control tower saw one object from NAS Key West, Florida. The object was in view for only a few seconds. The report described one bright flash…

On October 28, 1956, military and civilian witnesses in Panama City, Florida, reported seeing four red-orange cigar-shaped objects. The objects were about 90 feet long. They starte…

On July 23, 1956, two round objects smaller than a star were reported in Pensacola, Florida. The objects appeared as a constant yellow-orange glow. They were close together for abo…

On August 1, 1956, a military witness in Shalimar, Florida, reported a single object. The sighting was recorded at 0155Z and lasted about six seconds. The witness described one ro…

On the morning of Saturday, September 22, 1956, in St. Petersburg, Florida, an employee at MacDill Air Force Base reported seeing what he described as a "flying saucer." The observ…

On September 29, 1956, in West Palm Beach, Florida, a civilian witnessed several objects in the sky. The observer reported seven objects arranged in a square formation, with three…