New York, N.Y., June 1958June 1958

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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 New York, N.Y., June 1958 in June 1958. 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 33.

Reported location

New York, N.Y., June 1958

Date of incident

June 1958

State / country

? / XX

Page count

5 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 33

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 5

Transcribed text

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 1 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
5 5 ew r Q Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP % TYPE OF OBSERVATION @ Possivly Switesn
5 Local —————————————————— Xx Ground- Vi yi o Ground-Radar 8 Probably Aircraft
emt 35/22457 22457 oRARASH O Air-Intercept Radar [DO Possibly Aircraft .
S. PHOTOS « SOURCE O Was Astronomical
O Yes - |O Probably Astronomical
OcNo : Civili DO Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE CE ART ne
5 db abora Date for Evaluation
o wn
10 mins one East or
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | 11. COMMENTS
Rnd obj w/an obj hanging underneath, This was probably the radio-
‘Isize of pea thru field glasses, Drifted sonde balloon which was re-
very slowly in a straight path toward leased fm Idlewild about 15
the East, mins before sighting,
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28978443

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Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1958 1958-06-01