DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6967598
DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1955
REPORTED LOCATIONHolt Florida
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PROJECT 10073 REC JRD CARD
1. DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
25 Jun 55 Holt, Florida 0 Was Balloon
0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OSSERVATION D Possibly Balloan
Local_ Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
GMT27/02002 AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
Y.s 00 Probably Astronomical
X No O No civilian & military Possibly Astronomical
eiviiian a milrcary
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE OkxOtharInraliable aourea CkxOtharUnreliable-aourea
5 - 10 min 5 - 10 min 1 sta. 00 D Insufficient Data for Evaluation
0 Unknown
TO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Disc-shaped, blue-white Eval as unreliable
w/l0-14 blinking lights. w/10-14 blinking lights. observer by investigating
officials.
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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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MAEMO ROUTING SLIP NEVER USE FOR APPROVALS, DISAPPROVALS.
CONCURRENCES, OR SIMILAR ACTIONS
1 NAME OR TITLE INITIALS CIRCULATE
Captain Hardin
ORGANIZATION AND LOCATION DATE COORDINATION
ATIC, ATTN: ATIAE-5
2 FILE
Juitues
INFORMATION
X
3 NECESSARY
X ACTION
NOTE AND
RETURN
4 SEE ME
SIGNATURE
REMARKS
Inclosed herewith is Inclosed herewith correspondence relative to a
limited investigation of limited investigation o a UFOB sighting at Holt, a UFOB sighting at Holt,
Florida (AISS-UFOB-197-55). In view of the infor- Florida (AISS-UFOB-197-55). In view of the infor-
mation contained in the lst Ind, this headquarters mation contained in the lst Ind, this headquarters
has eValuated the UFOB as "OTHER: WITNESS UNRELIABLE"
and has marked the UFoB Index Card accordingly.
FROM NAME OR TITLE DATE
A/1C DeRudder 22 Aug 55
ORGANIZATION AND LOCATION TELEPHONE
AISOP, 4602d AISS 4498
DDFE Replaces DA AGO Form S95, 1 Apr 48, and AFHQ 10-48487-4 GP0
Forin 12, 10 Nov 47, which mnay be used.
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headqmarters, where they will be nsed as an aid in further inves-
tigation and eva ed sighting.
L. This headquarters is partioularly interested in the pos-
sibility of electrical vortices at the time of sighting. Io is
requestad that the following infornation be forwarded thia head-
quarters with the complated forms mantioned above:
c. bees at the approximata time of sighting.
d.
matter would T L
this headquar rters.
FOR THE COMANDER:
Incls, RAY L JONES
a/3 Major, USA7
Adjutant
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Hernandes, observer who reported referenced sighting, revealed that
subject airman is of a very unstable nature and on prerious occasions
he reported seeing other objects which never existed.
that AIIR No. l-55 be remaved
from your files, destroyed, and disregarded completaly. In the from your , destroyed, and disregarded completaly. In the
future persons reporting Unidentified Flying Objects to this Head- future persons eporting Unidentified Flying Objects to this Head-
quarters will be checked for reliability and character before a
formal report is submitted, thus eliminating the poasibility of formal report is submitted, thus eliminating the possibility of
imaginary sigh imaginary sightings. tings.
4. In view of the foregoing, US Air Force Technical Informa- 4. In view of the foregoing, US Air Force Technical Informa-
tion Shsets, Form A, are not being comploted as requested in para-
graph l, basic letter. They have been withdrawn, however, for future
reference in this Coumand. reference in this Command.
FOR THE COMMANDER: POR THE COMEMANMKRA
1 Inel: CMNSRRNCK
w/d u Chrel USAF
Cay Lgsy Opaalers & Traiing
Desdy Chd ehLi Osoions
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UFOB INDEX CARD AI3S-UFOB-197-55
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
2 Was Balloon
2 June 1955 Holt, Florida 000 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local_ 25 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
00 Probably Aircraft
GMT_27/0200Z June 1955 Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes 00 Probably Astronomical
No Civilian and Military Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. 9. COURSE COURSE D OtherWITNESS UNRe/a Other
00 000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
Five to ten (5-lo) Minutes. Ona_(1) Stationay ionasy
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One (1), disc-shaped, blue-white objeot with Due to the delay Due to the delay in reoeiving the or-
10-14 blinking lights (6 inohes in diameter) (6 inohes in diameter) iginal report receivedby llzno received by llzno
was sean by three observers just above the was seen by three observers just above the investigation authorized by this head-
tree tops. Weather; Stormy, lightaing, and quarters. ATIc Forms 164 vere Sent to quarters. ATIc Forms l64 vere Sent to
same rain. the observers to be roturned to this the observers to be raturned to this
organization for aralysis. Upon receipt
of the above forms and after analysis
thereof, the corolusions of this head-
quarters will be forwarded ATIc, to be
filed with this form. Information on
the possibility of elecrical vortices
vas roquested from Eglin ArB intol, orf.
AISOP Form 5 (15 Oct 54)