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USAF record 28979936 (1956)

28979936

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 18 September 1956

2. LOCATION East Meadow, Long Island NY

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT+00222

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED]

5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] [HW: No]

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 mins

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE]

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING OBJ: more long than round, 1'ft to 18 inches long, very high, very bright silver, white vapor surrounding like steam. Disappeared & reappeared six times.

11. COMMENTS WX conditions given as night haze; ceiling 4500; broken; visibility 4 mi in ground fog; WX conditions would account for the vapor like condition surrounding the light. It disappeared & reappeared 6 times. Possible cause of sight-in, ground light reflection from the haze layer.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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