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Case FileNARA NAID 28973709 · T1206 Roll 30

Project Blue Book Case File

Amityville, NY., [ILLEGIBLE]Date unknown

Insufficient Data

Summary

Project Blue Book, the U.S. Air Force's 22-year UFO investigation program, opened a case file on a sighting reported from Amityville, NY., [ILLEGIBLE] in an undated incident. The full case file (3 scanned pages of witness statements, Air Force memoranda, and investigator notes) is reproduced below as held by the National Archives. The Air Force assigned this case to its broader investigation of unidentified aerial phenomena alongside ~12,600 other reports filed between 1947 and 1969. Citation: NARA Record Group 341, Microfilm Publication T1206, Roll 30.

Reported location

Amityville, NY., [ILLEGIBLE]

Date of incident

Date unknown

State / country

? / XX

Page count

3 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 30

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 3
Transcribed text
UFOB INDEX CARD ATSS-UFOB-426-57

1. DATE
6/23/57

3. DATE-TIME GROUP
06/23/22 Nov 57

5. PHOTOS
[illegible] Yes
[illegible] No

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
Still in sight

2. LOCATION
Amityville, N.Y.

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Ground-Visual [ ] Ground-Radar
[ ] Air-Visual [ ] Air-Intercept Radar

6. SOURCE
Civilian

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
Only

9. COURSE
Stationary

12. CONCLUSIONS
[ ] Was Balloon
[ ] Probably Balloon
[ ] Possibly Balloon
[ ] Was Aircraft
[ ] Probably Aircraft
[ ] Possibly Aircraft
[ ] Was Astronomical
[ ] Probably Astronomical
[ ] Possibly Astronomical
[ ] Other
[ ] Insufficient Data for Evaluation
[ ] Unknown

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
One round white object the size of a grapefruit. Object was seen stationary and was still in sight at time of report.

11. COMMENTS
Concur with Reporting Officer that this sighting was caused by Venus.

AISOF Form 5 (15 Oct 54)
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