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“Project Blue Book”

Stories242 · page 11

Pro early
The Puerto Maldonado "Smoking Saucer" Photograph
July 19, 1951 · Puerto Maldonado and Iberia, Madre de Dios, Peru
Peru
UAP · Cigar · 14 sources · 2 photos
34Partially documented
The New Delhi Flying Club Cigar
March 15, 1951 · Delhi Flying Club hangar, Safdarjung Aerodrome, New Delhi
India
UAP · Cigar · 17 sources
32Partially documented
Pro early
The Mount Kilimanjaro Sighting from an East African Airways Lodestar
February 19, 1951 · Above Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanganyika (now Tanzania), seen from a Lodestar over southern Kenya
Tanzania
UAP · Cigar · 14 sources
29Thinly documented
The Bethune Encounter: US Navy Flight 125 off Newfoundland
February 10, 1951 · North Atlantic, about 200 miles northeast of Argentia, Newfoundland (the 'Gander' case)
Canada
UAP · Disc / saucer · 24 sources
33Partially documented
The Sioux City Mystery Plane
January 20, 1951 · Sioux City municipal airport (now Sioux Gateway Airport), Sioux City, Iowa
United States
UAP · Other · 18 sources
38Partially documented
The Oak Ridge Atomic Plant Radar-Visual Flap
October 1950 · Oak Ridge and Knoxville, Tennessee
United States
UAP · Other · 23 sources
58Partially documented
The Mariana UFO Film
August 15, 1950 · Legion Park, Great Falls, Montana
United States
UAP · Disc / saucer · 63 sources · 3 photos
55Partially documented
The Oskar Linke Landing at Haselbach
June 17, 1950 · Near Haselbach, by Gleimershausen, Thuringia (Soviet Zone)
Germany
UAP · Disc / saucer · 31 sources
37Partially documented
Capt. Willis T. Sperry and the American Airlines DC-6 sighting near Mount Vernon, Virginia
May 29, 1950 · About seven miles west of Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, after departure from Washington National Airport
United States
UAP · Cigar · 13 sources
23Thinly documented
Seymour Hess sighting at Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, 1950
May 20, 1950 · Lowell Observatory, Mars Hill, Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona
United States
UAP · Sphere · 15 sources
21Thinly documented
Pro early
Chicago & Southern Airlines DC-3 porthole disc, Hazen, Arkansas
March 20, 1950 · Near Hazen, Prairie County, Arkansas, about 40 miles east of Little Rock, north of Stuttgart
United States
UAP · Disc / saucer · 19 sources
20Thinly documented
The Farmington Saucer Armada
March 17, 1950 · Main Street, Farmington, San Juan County, New Mexico
United States
UAP · Disc / saucer · 40 sources
35Partially documented
Radar-Visual Sighting Over Dayton and Wright-Patterson AFB (ATIC)
March 8, 1950 · Dayton Municipal Airport, Vandalia, and Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
United States
UAP · Sphere · 12 sources
50Partially documented
Pro early
Kodiak Naval Radar-Visual Encounters: P2V-3 Patrol Plane and USS Tillamook
January 22, 1950 · Naval Air Station Kodiak, Kodiak, Alaska
United States
UAP · Other · 18 sources
51Partially documented
Mount Palomar Observatory Sightings and Cosmic-Ray Counter Anomalies
October 14, 1949 · Palomar Observatory, Palomar Mountain, San Diego County, California
United States
UAP · Formation · 18 sources
36Partially documented
Clyde Tombaugh sighting, Las Cruces
August 20, 1949 · Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico
United States
UAP · Formation · 19 sources
22Thinly documented
Pro early
The Alexandria Flying Saucer Wave and the Convention That Never Was
July 5, 1949 · Madison Street, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana (with reports from Pineville and Tullos)
United States
UAP · Disc / saucer · 18 sources
35Partially documented
Pro early
The Paget Silver Sphere, Bermuda 1949
June 20, 1949 · South Shore, Paget Parish, Bermuda
Bermuda
UAP · Sphere · 6 sources
21Thinly documented
Rogue River Disc Sighting, Gold Beach, Oregon
May 24, 1949 · Rogue River near Elephant Rock, about 2 to 2.5 miles upstream of the mouth, Gold Beach, Curry County, Oregon
United States
UAP · Disc / saucer · 25 sources
36Partially documented
Pro early
Two flat silvery discs over Tucson seen by M/Sgt. Troy Putnam (Blue Book Incident 337)
May 9, 1949 · Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
United States
UAP · Disc / saucer · 11 sources
29Thinly documented

Names24 · see all

Documents231 · see all

  • United States Air Force Fact Sheet 95-03 - "Unidentified Flying Objects and Air Force Project Blue Book Report
    National Security Agency· 2 pages· 2 pages mention it
    • p. 1 FACT SHEET USAF Fact Sheet 95-03 Unidentified Flying Objects and Air Force Project Blue Book From 1947 to 1969…
    • p. 2 News media requiring Project Blue Book files should contact the National Archives Public Affairs Office, (202)-501:.5525. Public queries…
  • Air Force press release on termination of Project Blue Book Document
    DoD FOIA Reading Room· 1969-12-17· 2 pages· 2 pages mention it
    • p. 1 IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 17, 1969 AIR FORCE TO TERMINATE PROJECT "BLUE BOOK" NO. 1077-69 OXford 7-5131 (Info.) OXford…
    • p. 2 …As a result of investigating UFO reports since 1948, the conclusions of Project Blue Book are: (1) no UFO reported…
  • FBI file: Project Blue Book, Project Blue Book (UFO) Part 01 FOIA release
    Federal Bureau of Investigation· 13 pages· 6 pages mention it
    • p. 3 …withthe termination of Project Blue Book, the Air Force regulation establishing and controlling the program for invest- igating and analyzing…
    • p. 8 …Again, the new Project Blue Book is acivilian continuation ofthe original Project Blue Book, which didclose in 1969. Here, twenty…
  • [Steven Greer]: 7262140-20060483F-001-003-2023 Official release
    · 5 pages· 2 pages mention it
    • p. 3 …The 1947 to 1969 USAF investigations studied UFO's under Project Blue Book. -MORE- REPRODUCED AT GOVT. EXPENSE
    • p. 4 …Of the total of 12,618 sightings reported to Project Blue Book, 701 remain "unidentified." The decision to discontinue UFO…
  • afUFOsandUAPsf1 FOIA release
    Office of the Secretary of Defense· 3 pages· 2 pages mention it
    • p. 1 …Later the name was changed to Project Grudge, and in 1953 it became Project Blue Book. Between 1948 and 1969…
    • p. 2 .. On Dece~~e~ 17, 1969 the Secretary of the Air Force announced the termination of Project Blue Book. ThP decision…
  • 2d af 1 FOIA release
    Office of the Secretary of Defense· 3 pages· 2 pages mention it
    • p. 1 …Later the name was changed ~o Project Grudge, and ·in 1953, it became Project Blue Book. Between 1948 and 1969…
    • p. 2 On December 17, 1969 the Secretary of the Air Force announced the termination of Project Blue Book. The decision to…

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Videos29 · see all

Released recordingDOW-UAP-PR1601952-03-26
Presentation by Captain Edward J. Ruppelt, 1952
PURSUE release
Released footageDOW-UAP-PR1591952-07-02
Historical Film of Reported UFOs, Utah, 1952
PURSUE release
Video1944
Project Blue Book: Episode Recap, 'Foo Fighters' (S1E5)
From Foo Fighters of World War II
Video1944
Project Blue Book: Declassified, The True Story of the Foo Fighters
From Foo Fighters of World War II
Video1948
Project Blue Book: Declassified - The True Story of the Chiles-Whitted Incident | History
From The Chiles-Whitted Encounter
Video1948
Project Blue Book: Declassified, The Gorman Dogfight
From The Gorman Dogfight
Video1948
Project Blue Book Declassified: The True Story of the Green Fireballs
From The Green Fireballs over New Mexico
Video1951
Project Blue Book: Declassified: The True Story of the Lubbock Lights
From The Lubbock Lights

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