Little Neck, New YorkJuly 1958

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 Little Neck, New York in July 1958. The full case file (6 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 33.

Reported location

Little Neck, New York

Date of incident

July 1958

State / country

NY / US

Page count

6 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 33

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 6

Transcribed text

n J
. . PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD .
: 1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
O Wes Balloon
ly 1958 Little Neck, New York - Apher +14 id
| 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION ts ic
Local PEER TN, X¥ Ground- Visual O Ground-Radar 8 Pecbably Airer oft |
cur_not given O Air Visual O Air-Intercept Radar | © Possibly Aircraft i
5. PHOTOS - SOURCE D Was Astronomical :
O Yes 0 Probably Astronomical

xR No Civilian O Possibly Astronomical |
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION § NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE ) Other Lik XEL AL 16 ICFRT |
D Insufficient Data for Evaluation
0 Unknown |
5 minutes about 20 Southerl
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS |
: About 20 objects in formation like Objects observed in 1958. Reported|
ducks observed at night. Flight from in 1963, Witness was 12 years old :
East to SouthEast, at time of sighting. Case considert
ed as an unreliable report due to
delay in gepc 1 sighting.

" PEE - Pd “
§234 tl |

2.82 I

pr a a w |. _O we

Et» ¥ Th BF SS tg

2 8 g EL. ©

. RR Ewa 2 : bei

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) Ft 8 6 = = - |
| |
|
E. i i Nn i i A Ba SR ACE Bolsa Whol vb Gp Mr ba se Sh i Pn i calcite dig | Q

/ 6

Use ← → keys to navigate · scans hosted by the U.S. National Archives

Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28978756

Connected across the archive

Places

Little Neck, NY New York

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1958 1958-07-01