New York NY, September 1958September 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 New York NY, September 1958 in September 1958. 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 34.

Reported location

New York NY, September 1958

Date of incident

September 1958

State / country

? / XX

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 34

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4

Transcribed text

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j PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD WER
i 1. DATE | 2, LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Bellagn.,
Dy Sant amber 1958 Navi Veyple NY DO Probably Balloon
| CUSSIERSESI RY AES Av % PA VA VAL] § FA NES £2 20 EAC Ror de 0 JB | ERT EC Se Sa :
3. DATE-TIME GROUP | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION O°. Possibly Balloon
i < ! Seid HA Ns 0 Was Aircraft
| Lele = TT AEST | &iGround-Yi sual 0 Crounda-Radar OK Probably Aircroft
fi SM Po ake fb oo he 3 Ain Visual 0 Air-intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTSS | A. SOURCE 3 Was Astronomical
7 Yes OD Probably Astronomical
: HX No Tivitian D Possibly Astronomical |
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. CCURSE [a JT 07 {SECA IEC OS)
; 0 Insufficient Data for Evaiuction
: gi L 0 Unknown
: SG mins | two _ West 4 RE a
: 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
4 Two irregularly rnd objs, yellowish The description is characteristil
one ahead of the other, approx 100 of ‘an. a/c.
i : yards apart, Lights on end flashing,
BE vapor spurting fm sides.
oif ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) .
3
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28979940

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Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1958 1958-09-01