USAF record 28971158 (1957)
28971158
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 14 August 1957
2. LOCATION New York City, New York
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 14/0840Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS [ILLEGIBLE] Yes [ILLEGIBLE] No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION fifty minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS five or six
9. COURSE Eastward
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Five or six objects seen in pairs moving across the sky in an easterly direction. Each object possessed a steady bright light and the entire series of sightings lasted about fifty minutes.
11. COMMENTS ATIC Forms 164 were sent to the sources and the analysis of the forms indicates that this sighting was probably caused by an a/c. The initial report indicates that this sighting was also seen on radar; however, no supporting evidence to this fact.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 14 August 1957 2. LOCATION New York City, New York 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 14/0840Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW:…
- Page 2 RA153 WPB181 YDA139 TYA168MB184 TFG113LQWA139 AUG 57 23 11z 1423557 PP RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ RJEPNY DE RJEPQW 196 P 144909Z FM COMDR 2500 ABWG MITCHEL AFB NY TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO…
- Page 3 (B) NOT AVAILABLE (C) NOT AVAILABLE (Waste of grit time and money) PAGE THREE RJEPQW 106 (D) NOT AVAILABLE (E) NOT AVAILABLE (F) NONE (S) NONE (NIA) (10) NEGATIVE (11) MAJOR RICHA RD D. RAMSEY, BASE…
- Page 4 (B) APPROXIMATELY 45 DEGREES LEFT ANGLE OF ELEVATION (C) APPROXIMATELY 45 DEGREES RIGHT ANGLE OF ELEVATION (D) APPROXIMATELY CENTER OF MANHATTAN ENROUTE EASTWARD TOWARD LONG ISLAND (E) FLYING (F) 50…
- Page 5 JOINT MESSAGEFORM UNCLASSIFIED SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER ACTION: REQUISITE INFO: X AF X FROM: COMDR, ATIC TO: COMMANDER SOUTH AIR BASE WING MITCHELL AFB, NEW YORK /UNCLAS-/FROM:…
- Page 6 Base Operations 2500TH AIR BASE GROUP United States Air Force Mitchel Air Force Base, New York 19 August 1957 SUBJECT: UFCB, 14 August 1957 TO: Commander Air Technical Intelligence Center…