Long Island, KentuckyFebruary 1954

Insufficient Data

Summary

On February 25, 1954, two round objects were reported over Long Island, Kentucky. The sighting was made by air visual observation and lasted about 40 to 60 seconds. A second witness also reported the objects at 1625 Zulu time.

The witnesses described two objects, each round and about 3 feet across, colored bright yellow, at about 4,000 feet. Aircraft were in the area at the time of the sighting.

The report was filed under Project 10073, the Air Force's official record for unidentified flying object reports. The Air Force marked the case as having insufficient data for evaluation.

Reported location

Long Island, Kentucky

Date of incident

February 1954

State / country

KY / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 20

Original case file scans

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bo | PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
25 Feb 54 . Ne YX 0 Wes Balloon
5 long Isiand, Kentucky O Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Fiery Sunes
Loesl | OGruwdVisd O Ground-Redar 8 Probetds Asverele
GMT 25/164 AX Ain Visvel O Air-Intercopt Rader |D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTO! OUR 0 Was Astronomical
O Yes O Probably Astronomical
h O Possibly Astronomicel
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Be BI nei itwe
IU XInsubticient Date for Evaluation
40-60 seconds two NY  o—
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 1. COMMENTS
Round, about 3 ft diameter, two bright
yellow Insufficient data for e
objects at 4,000 ft. Also obssrved at 16257 Po —
by additional witness. Acft in area at time
of sighting.
ATIC PORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) Apso

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