DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE—
DATE OF SIGHTINGDate not recorded
REPORTED LOCATIONLocation not recorded
FRAMES11
Machine transcription · mean legibility 89.3/100 ·
engines: paddle-gpu-200dpi
Transcribed Frames
FRAME 001 / 011paddle-gpu-200dpi
PROJECT ICOV3 RECORD CARD
2. LOCATION
Boron, California -sCi.aon
153 J 1
TVEC CHIERVATION
L000 302 CogV "0-12n
2 . a
X .L x a
S. PhOT 6. CUPCE .
- t1 IE
x'.. AF Pilots
swets " F
1
O. LRIEF SUMMARY OF SIONTING Th toweiNts
Strange A/o observel by pllosa on
HigOuvOro -
-
ATIC FORM 329(RPV 20 SEP2)
FRAME 002 / 011paddle-gpu-200dpi
.."
PROJECT 10073 WORKSHEET
I. GENERAL
1. DATE 3 TIHE
Local: 202
190105 Has Zebra:
4. WAS OBJECT OBSER VED FROM THE GROUND? LYos No
Naked Eye
ClBinoculars
Teloscope
Theodolito
5. WAS OBJECT OBSERVED BY GROUND RADAR? Yes No
By One Sot
By Two Sets
By Thras Seta
WAS OBJECT OBSERVED FROM THE AIR? O Yes
Observed Object
ClInterception Attempted
No Intercept Attempted
7.WERE AIRCRAFT SCRAMBLED TO INTERCEPT? Yes No
A/C s Scrambled
Visual Contact Made
CA/I Contact Made
No Contact Mado
. DID OBJECT T CHANGE DIRECTION AT ANY TIME? Yes No
Normal
FlViolent
Blinking
El Stoady
10. C1-15 Seconds
1-5Mimutes
T Over 10 Minutes
11. REP Number and Nailing Address Ceniter
Irce Riele
II. ASTRONOMCAL DATA
12. WHA L ACTIVITY WAS NUTED?
13. DID OBJECT APPEAR TO ARCH DOTNNARD? IIYes No
14. DID OBJECT HAVE A TAIL? !! Yes No
15. DID OBJECT T APPEAR TO DISINTEGRATE? liYes No
16. TIME OF SIGHTING RELATIV SUNRISE
CNight
Day
Sunrise
[Sunset
III. AIRCRAFT DATA
17. WERE AIR TED IN AREA? Yes ENO
One Aircraft
More Than One Aireraft
1S. WAS ANY SOUND HEARD? !Yes No
19. WERE THERE TNDICATIUNS OF HIGH EACKGROUND NOISE' YES No
?O. EAS THE OBJECT VIEWED ABOVE L5O ELEVATION? DYes DNO
FRAME 003 / 011paddle-gpu-200dpi
c. .
d.
V. EVALUATION
21. EVALUATION OF SOURCE: 22. DETAILS OF REPORT:
Excellent Good
Good Fair
Fair Fair Poor Poor
Poor
Unreliable
Extremely Doubtful V
Hoax
23
Was Balloon Was Astronomical
Probably Balloon Probably Asceonomical Asseonomical
Balloon 7 Possibly Possibly Astroncmical Ast.unomical
Was Aircraft otherr
Probably Aircraft
Possibly Aircraft Insuffic ation
Unknown
24 CO
1
+
ATIC Tost Form 334 (13 Aug 5
FRAME 004 / 011paddle-gpu-200dpi
our clutt inity. of
Lt. Osis, Swane ed Loader, then that upon turning into
opeared to have no tail assembly and ahowed.great
accele acceler ovd.a them in an essterly direction and dis-
appeari appearing
plek-ap rting
Lt.Otis called the:cortrolle
after landing
to a heavy canter sectionj ba alse rs-af sned that it did not have a
tail seetion. i:ll
Rall P Bize
RALPH P. BORGESON
CAPT USA7
Chiat Direster
BRAIHHENT
-90
FRAME 005 / 011paddle-gpu-200dpi
caid-it could possibly be a Biz Photo becanse it 131 boe alrorafte
had no contact on stranger as it was in our clutter aroe, in th vieialty of
San Gorgonis Mountain.
Lt. Otis, Swanea Rad Leader, than roported that upon turning into the
stranger, it appeared to have no tail assenably and showed groat accaleration in
noving away frcm then in an eustorly direction and diaappaarin space.
Algiars did not maka radar pick-p
Lt. Otis called the controllor, (Captain Borgoson), at Algiers aftar landing
and deecribed the objeot as oval at the base and tapered ton hoavy center seotion;
he also re-ari efirned that it did not have a tail section.
1AT0
ILNTA VOLDF BESUOOCTO IM AHONE O M STBL BA OLHEHUYA OHIEI Y8 LOHCEWISICIEECESL RL SCHNISNTOWOE UE DI8ECLO-C
BVMDFWYNE/DED 1L LERNT/OW O4 DHE HAETYLOW CR 1Q COWLDL2HAA A7E LO WAV0VLEO NUNO 1 SOH A5 HVW
BLELARDOCNEWL COALVAR CHN LIGN EMECLAO LEANLICAT DEVEE OENEA 'ED RLYLE MLW LHE NEVMO ONAHETTUAVOTVTZ
FRAME 006 / 011paddle-gpu-200dpi
'-
00 '
# ABELE MOTOR ELMER J. ABELE
AUTHORIZED BUICK AND PONTIAC SALES AND SERVICE
BUICK 333 main street TELEPHONE 2-5437
WOODLA FORNIA
× artie
16 lng
T
Pawis,
September 2, 1952
Air Technical Intelligence Center
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Ohio
At the close of the watch when watch when calling calling the center advising that
we were leaving the post we were requested to check a light east of were requested to check a light east of
Winters and West of Woodland. We did see an object - Winters and West of Woodland. We did see an object - two in fact -
which we later determined to which we later determined t be two bright stars. e two bright stars.
J
As we did not believe As we did not believe any importance would be attached to this
incident we did not report incident we did not report back to the filter center our determination.
Nothing could ssibly
questionnaire.
Very truly yours,
ABELE
(
$919-1
FRAME 007 / 011paddle-gpu-200dpi
CALIF. JACK K ABELE, VOODLAND, CALIF. HENINNS YOUIGERY
TOODLAND, C CALIF ..
(S) CLEAR
(7) NONE
(G) NONE . .
(9) ONE F-94, STANLEY GREEN SCRAMBLED AT 6435 PDT. UNABLE TO •
LOCATE OBJECTS. GOC OBSERVED FIGHTER AND OBJECTS AT SAME T TIME.
FIGHTER SEENED TO BE FLYING AMOUNG OBJECTS. FIGHTER R ORBITED AT .
BOTH 10,50S AND 20,099 FEET AND SAW NOTHING.
(IS) NONE REPORTED.
19/2122Z AUG G JAPML .
.
0
Cy1 Cy1
......
Soynea5 6a 34 $^
vclh
•
••
7
FRAME 008 / 011paddle-gpu-200dpi
- d.ateini
~
2. litia O
ACTION
2 0 AuG 52 0931 1962 AUG
RCS
UPAS16 8:53 ......
YDA9GST 19
XYD005
XDA019
JUPNL g3 .
FR JEPHQ JEDWP JEDEN 333
DE JWPML 47F DE JMPML 477
R 1921132 R 1921132 7N ...
FM CG 28TH ADD HAFB CALIF .
TO JEPHQ/DIRECTOR_OF_II TO_JEPHQ/DIRECTOR_OF_INT LIGENCE IN_USAF_WASH 25 D.C IGENCE IQ_USAF WASH 25 D C
JEDVP/ AIR TECHNICAL JEDVP/ AIR TECHNICAL I WRIGHT URIGHI .
AFB OHIO ATIAA-2C AFB OHIO ATIAA-2C .
JEDEN/ CG ENT AFB COLO SPRINGS COLO
JUPML/ CG UADF HAMILTON AFB CALIF •
A 28TH 0ID 9299 FLYOBRPT
(1) ONE ROUND OGHECT , COLOR OF THE RAINBOU, STATIONARY, NO
SOUND. AT G423 PDT GOC REPORTED 8 MORE OBJECTS IN SAME AREA,
SEEMED TO BE GAINING OBJECTS
.
(2) (330)PDT OBJECTS S HAD BEEN UNDER SURVEILANCE FOR 1S .
HINUTES. G5SAPDT GOC STILL OBSER TS, ONE NEADING
.
EAST, ONE HEADING WEST.
(G) VISUALLY FROM GROUND.
(4) OBS VERS AT DAVIS , CALIF. WOODLAND, . OBJECT AT ..
DAVIS ALT • NOT
FRAME 009 / 011paddle-gpu-200dpi
C. H. Lewis, is warded. This report not
electrical mean to the fact that activity or observa-
tions were reported from this area and report was not deemed of
sufficient value arrant electrical transmission.
a. Descriptio objects were two very bright, star-
like lights. They white-blue l ght
light. Both remained stationary for ab eminutes At this
time the lower obiect m ved verticaily downward to about three degrees
above the horizon, then moved up to approximately the same position.
Both objects then began moving Northwestward, first slowly, then
seemed to accelerate uniformly to a very fast speed until they were
completely out of sight in 9 few seconds The objects no tail
or exhaust according to itnesses.
b. Time Sighteds ere
sighted for about ten min
C. Manner of Observation: The objects were first sighted
visibly from the surface from Naval Air Station Dallas, Texas, by
C. H. Lewis, 407ll63, USNR, who irmediately drove to the Hensley Tower
where he observed the objects with binoculars until they disappeared
from sight.
d. Location of Observer: Naval Air Station (Hensley) Dailas,
Texas, W Long 9 97, N Lat 32°44'. near Mountain Creek Lake. The objects
were due North of the Hensley Tower; altitude and distance undeterminable;
one object approximately ten degrees approximately five degrees 7-
0 above the horizon.
3719-
The Lone Star Wing P
FRAME 010 / 011paddle-gpu-200dpi
Operators of considerable
f. Weather: 015 117/92/6478.
g. None reported in this locality.
h. None Reported.
i. Interception or None.
j. Location of Air Traffic: Flight Service air-
craft flying between Dallas and For rt Worth at this time.
2. This report forwarded forwarded in in letter form in lieu of AF letter form in lieu of AF Forms Forms 112. 112.
Normal supply of AF Forms 112 was exhausted due to excessive due to excessive number of
reports being received from this area. area. Subject forms were forms were requisitioned
by Special Requisition 10 August August 1952 1952 but have har not been received received
to date.
Info Copy tos WORTH M. SPPED
Chief, Air Technical Chief, Air Technical Intel Major, USAF
Center, Wright Patterson AFB Commanding
CG, COnAC
OG, 14th AF
CO, 3d Air Res Dist
.
2
FRAME 011 / 011paddle-gpu-200dpi
2. Duncansvil
Visual Aug 52 of a slow mov-
ing object and reported I to Carswell AFB. I Red and green lights chang-
ing to white were noted. Object moved up and ow. hovered then
moved rapid rate of speed.
At 02472 At 0247Z two unidentified aerial objects were I objects were picked up the
147th AC/W Squadron, Duncansville, Squadron, Duncansville, Texas. C Texas. Objects Objects changed changed directions
several times and had an estimated speed of speed 300 mph. 300 mph. This This electronic
sighting signting coincides with visual as far as area of sighting
is concerned. is concerned.
No locel air traffic at No locel air traf time.
Solution: Solution: Unknown Unknown
3719-
12