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Case FileNARA NAID 28962184 · T1206 Roll 23

Project Blue Book Case File

Brooklyn, New YorkMay 1955

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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 May 1955. The full case file (4 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 23.

Reported location

Brooklyn, New York

Date of incident

May 1955

State / country

NY / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 23

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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A PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD |
1. DATE f 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS |
0 Was ri |
20 May 1935 Brooklyn, New York O Probably Balloon
PR rh ¥.4 AE a AA A sian sit pe hes. Sst atonal Ne... ssbb sainissbn iid 2
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ht ali diigo
yr ie a XM Ground- Visual 0 Ground-Rodar o Brebely Kireralt |
| ou1.21/0300Z Dusk 0 Air-Vi sual 0 Air-Intercept Radar RX Possibly Aircroft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
; O Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
MXNo Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
j "7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE BE rio) 1 ORR RN ER
: 0 Insufficient Dara for Evaluation
00 Unknown
CERERTer Ae) ROVER USNR NE od ote bc NIRRRRIISGTE [EERE ECU | RR | SA SRA:
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Round , white object with bright Possibly an aircraft landing or
light and no sound, navigational light,
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) :
- SRG RRC se LAR nab 2 ld a adhe AB ie (B30 Lei dd bes 15 EAT Gi a RR Rl DW Rt ABCC § : 3
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28962184

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Programs and code names

Project Blue Book

Places

BrooklynBrooklyn, NYNew York

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

19551955-05-01

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