CAS-05 · Case morphotype
Kelly-Hopkinsville Large-Eared Figure
Also called Kelly-Hopkinsville goblins
ReportedPopular account. No official chain established, or the audit is still pending.
What is described
Popular account: short figure with very large ears, luminous/reflective eyes, long arms and claw-like hands.
Where the line is drawn
Large ears plus unusual arm/hand anatomy could define the case, but those traits are not yet source-locked to retrieved official pages.
What that description rests on
Case known to have law-enforcement/Blue Book provenance; page-level morphology not yet attached.
The record
- USAF ATIC / 4002D Air Base Squadron AFCIN-4E4 Request for Information - Hopkinsville Incident (29 Aug 1957); Statement of Maj. John E. Albert (26 Sep 1957) AFCIN-4E4, 29 AUG 1957 6 page images held
- Best evidence
- Official file/law-enforcement audit pending
- Source chain
- No document is attached yet. The retrieval is open work.
- Document
- HELD - BUT NO MORPHOLOGY. 1957 retrospective correspondence, not a 1955 case file. Verified 2026-09-10: no Blue Book sighting file exists for this case.
- Context
- United States, 1955
The case this comes from
Where it was reported
Not where it is said to come from. Where a record was actually made, and by whom.
- United States Kelly-Hopkinsville, 1955
