DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6781964
DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1957
REPORTED LOCATIONFt Bragg NCar
FRAMES5
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UFOB INDEX CARD AISS-UFOB-698-57
I. DATE LOCATION |12. CONCLUSIONS
-van5. 7
0 Was Balloon
00 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
09/11002 Nov 57 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
do Probably Aircro
Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes 00 Probably Astronoinical
No Military Possibly Astrono nical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Three minutes One S to NE Unknown
0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One round white object the size of a base- Descript: Descripcion, Curaulong tligno Paon uration. flight path
ball. Chjeot was seen coming from the S then ball. Chjeot was seen coming from the S then indicate probability of aircrart.
to tho NE. oCbject was in sight for 3 mins. to the NE. cCbject was in sight for 3 mins.
AISOP Form 5 (15 Oct 54) a.rt5. -4.t0.s
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AP FGRM 112 UNCLASSIEIED
APPROVED I JUNE 1349 Witvers CLAGSIPICATION) 215
COUNT REPOAP NO. (LEAVEBLANK)
UNITED STATSS OF AMERICA TR/UFOB-2-57
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
SUBUECT
Unidentified Flying Cbjeob
ARCA ACPOnrED on ROM(An
Fort Brags, Morth Carolina Hq. 464th Troop Carrdor Wing (M), Pope A7B
SATE OF REPORT DLTE OF INFORMANTION EVALUAVION
I4 Noramber 1957 9 Noramber 1957
PRCPAREN OY (UTICM) 1 SOURCE
RICHARD J. MC CLTNN, CaPt., USAP Hasnonds, Edli PLO
PN )
ArR 200-2, 12 August 1954
Suyany. (ie coace dammary of ep lwitfance o fa one-mence paregroph. Lit elom o lowar let. Begn tezt of repont on AP Form ie-Pard )
Unidantiriod rly Unidantiriod i rlying objsct cbaertod at (Lico bour Z, 9 Noranber 125Z ing objeet cbsertod at (Lico bouura) Z, 9 Noranber 195Z.
in the vicinity of Fort Eragz. North Carolina, Tho objaot wa round in in the vicinity of Fort Brags_ North Carolina, Th objsot wac round in
shape, sbout the size at abasbal and croated dbussing noieod The object shape, about the size-at abasball and croated dbussing noisod The object
appronchsd frem the South about Ols cagroaa abors the horizcn, cans to a approachsd from the South aboutCOL5 cagrosa abovs tho horizcn, caas to a
stop abovs the observor, turned to about O45 degross and Caded to tho
Hortheast. Horthsast.
By virtue of ths obearver boing a mambor of a tank toan it would .
Beem that his evaluation of the situation could ba aocepted if he deersd
it important enough to roport.
KidMiln
APPROVEDT RICHARD J. KO GLYN
Capt., USAP
Inteliigoncs orricor
1NC3. Ns.
Copy to Ccmdr, AiIc
Criginal: ADC Copy to Cemdr, ADC
Coples: 9th A
IT MAY NOT BE RETTDODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PAR:, UY OT HER THAN UNUILD STATLS AIR FORCE AGENCHES EXCEMY BY PCPM SSION OF THE CHREC r
INTELLIGENCC,USAF.
UNCLASSIFIED
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AF FORM 112-PART 11 UNCLASSIFIED
APPROVED I JUNE 1948 (CLASSIFTCATION
ON REPORT
FPOM(.4Cy) Headmuarters REPORT NO.
Lédth Troop Carrior Wing m/UrCa-2-57
Pope Ara, Kort Bray PAGE PAGES
7.a.(1)(x) Round shape
Sw or nard basoball
whie 11
C (1)
Nons
Neze NOTC
Cussing woi
Jiene
Bundng moias 5
Ddagroos abor horisam, Leo) dagroes asdomuth.
45droes abors horlean C45 de grses astarth.
ron gouth to a point sbore the correr thea sade a turn to
acoradataly Chidaao
Paded cart of alght clibing to the Nortineast.
(3)(a) rramd maual.
228°/251 3w
21,000 ft 270°/35x w
30,0co ft, 50,cco rt and e0, c0o rt not available.
Pope AB, N. C., O6OCZ cbasrvation 7,000 ft coilin3
Saven ziles visibility
BrcimD Jwo aft. wan landhing at Fte
thunder storas lime e
(3) Nons. apparinthy
(9)Noa NOTe! BiokiNcloudS
0602
(12) Nons.
RuloMii
RIGLARD J.:C CLYNN
Capt., USA?
3) AND I AS AMENDED ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED SY IA
IT MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIPECT .
INTELLIGENCE, USAF.
UNCLASSIFIED
CLASSIFICATIUN) 14 60570 1 UU GOVERNMNLINE PROMTION ETNCS 1941 •
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UNCLASSIFIED
AF FORM 112 CLASSIFICATIONY
AMROED1JUNT POAS
COUNTRY HE1-)9 4) (LEAVEBLANK)
UHITED STATES OF AMERICA IR/UPOB-1-57
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
SUBNGT
AHU REPONCIDON Unidantifiad Flying Cbject
IR FROU eAgency
Fort Brags, Morth Carolina Hq. 464th Troop Carrter Wing (M), Pope AFB
DAIS DATE OF INEORMATION EVALLIATION
owrber 1957 9 Novamber 1957 P6
RICHARD J. MC GLYNN., CApt., USAF Marciniak, Jorona S. Ptc
REOrNCEal umhr. dircti. pT ?a appicant)
AFR 200-2, 12 August 1954
SUmManY: (Kuler comclse rxmmary of repot. (ire dignifeance In inal ote smleue pur eant : SUsMArY: (Kuler comelise rxmary of repont. gire signifieance In inal ote omlrwe purtuon ?i on los a lom a ie. Begm ten y repont cn Af Form les-Part It.) ?winlwlaef Bey tez: repmt cn 4F Sorm 11s-P'art I.)
Unidentified (lying object cboarvod at (1lc) honre Z) 9 Movarber 1957. Unidentified Clying object oboerv rod at(110 honre 7)9 Noverber 1957.
A wtrong orlght Ileht about the adse of the goall fingernail)old at arms A wtrong oright lght about the also of thel gaall fingornail)hold at arms
length, The object movad cn an oscillating path trom ths eouth) length, The object moved cn an oscillating path trom ths eouth) CaOne to caone to
a stop ovor the obearrar, then poved to the sast at high spered, nast st bigh xnaad elirbinz limhinz
and fading from sight. Weather at the tiae of the sighting was clear with
good visibility.
Chnerver is
and reporting.
APFROVED: RICHARD J. MC GLYNN
Capto, USAF
.
.
FS
INCLS.
POLUOBUTION BY ORIGINATIOR DISTRIBUTION BY ADC: Origiaal to ACS/I, HEtUSAP
Criginal: ADC Copy to Conadr, ArIC
Coplen: 9th AF Cdrpy to Cendr, ADC
RME TOS OOCOMENT COVUTAINS INF PNATION AFFECTING TLNATONNL TFENSE HURUNITEOSTATE WT NTHEVEANONGOTHETCOONMOST S C
3EAND ASAENO1TNNSSMN ORTERAA N OF TCANUNATOOLNDDVONSO
1NAYLOTBE OTOPXEOSAHOLLOP INPARL5YO TOSH4 hTUTOFN
INTEEIOSNTLOA
UNCLASSIFIED
CLASIPAECN 15 4509
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tdquartars REPORT NO.
464th Troop Carriar Wing IR/U7CB-1-57 2 2
PoAB. Ft BM._C. PAGA CAP PAGES
7.d+(1) i Oril chap
b Sin of tnall fingomall hold at arns longth.
Whit
Cns(1) N
N/A
Nore W
Nene
Ho
N/A
(2) irdht light
aboys
asimuth 090
${8 Faded cit or elght cli abing gant
Cour (4) minuton.
3) ) Ground vioual.
() (8 1100z 9 Now
Night
(5) 35 091 CO N/79 0O O
Brazs, North Carolina
(6) ${3$ N/A
Jercms S. Maraindak, Pre, Headquarters Ccopany l tank
trow mambor; Coeorver is trained nd Choule
reliasla.
(7) $(3) ) Claar, gocd visibility
6,000 rt 3600/5x.N Prob A/C
10,000 ft 260°/25x W
16,000 Mt 228/25x w
24,000 ft 2700/35x w
30, cco rt, 5o,00o rt and s0,0co ft not availabla.
(0) Pope Ar Foree Base, North Carolina, O6ccz observation, 7, 000ft
brokm - 7 milas viaibility, no thundor storms. brokm - 7 millas riaibility, no thunder storms.
(3) Nons ClOUTS
NoTe: Broken Broken ClOUTS
(9) Nond
(10) Pope tower r repor
C06003
(11) Cauaa of sighting unknown.
(12) Nona
RICHARD"J. ROCLYDN
Capt., USAP
Wing
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IT MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART. BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSICN OF THE DIRECTOR JF IRTELLIGENCL,USAF.
UNCLASSIFIED
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