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Case FileNARA NAID 28996624 · T1206 Roll 45

Project Blue Book Case File

Brooklyn, New YorkApril 1962

Unidentified

Summary

Project Blue Book, the U.S. Air Force's 22-year UFO investigation program, opened a case file on a sighting reported from Brooklyn, New York in April 1962. The full case file (5 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 45.

Reported location

Brooklyn, New York

Date of incident

April 1962

State / country

NY / US

Page count

5 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unidentified

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 45

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 5
Transcribed text
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i | PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD :
1. DATE | Fo) = 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS 1
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1 Was Balloon
Ar k seyry Ir ) Now Vorl 1 Probably Beolicon
] bos NA ST EE RR TE] me TR TA Se {0 Possibly Balloon
3 3. DATE-TIME GRCUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVYATION |
: / $= ~ g QO Was Aircraft
i Rodale i 1: Ground- Visual G Ground-Radar 2 Probably Aircraft
: cMT_nat rntd A Red) 0 AirVisuol 0 Air-Intercept Radar fa Possibly Aircraft
1 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE |; Was Astronomical 33
4 0 Yes | 0 Probably Astronomical
4 cf No Civilia k Possibly Astronomical
E 5 LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 6. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE THRE BM
3 01 Insufficient Dota far Evaluation
i il 0 Urknown
i not rptd one .
1 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS :
I,tr fm witness who rptd a UFO to the [dentified planet Venus by
Air Forse stating ti he Had identi vitness.
3 fied the objx as the lanet Venus.
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28996624

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