Strange Columbus July 31, 1949 UFO




From the files of Project Blue Book, this event had quite a few witnesses, particularly on the East Side of Columbus. The witnesses included local police, and the object was described as “unconventional aircraft”. It was reported by at least two media outlets at the time. Despite the witness accounts, the report concluded it was merely a conventional aircraft.
Strange Columbus July 31, 1949 UFO




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Strange Columbus July 24, 1960 Meteor




Strange Columbus July 24, 1960 Meteor

The July 24, 1960 meteor occurred during the early morning hours, and at first was reported to Lockbourne AFB as a possible UFO. The case was actually investigated as a Project Blue Book case, but the description and multiple eyewitness reports across the region supported that this was a meteor.

Strange Columbus July 24, 1960 Meteor

Unfortunately, much of the original report notes beyond the introductory page have faded to the point where it is difficult or impossible to read them. Still, the forms are provided below in a PDF. Perhaps someone is able to make out more than I could.
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