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Case FileNARA NAID 28979452 · T1206 Roll 33

Project Blue Book Case File

Newburgh, New YorkAugust 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 Newburgh, New York in August 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 33.

Reported location

Newburgh, New York

Date of incident

August 1958

State / country

NY / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 33

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
‘ O Wes Bolleon BE
4 Augus 05 § Newburgh New ork O Probably Balloon g
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION I TV. Se— j
I a (X Ground- Visual O Ground-Rador 8 Prcheds Dior
oMr__15/0100Z Q Ain Visual 0 Air-Intercept Radar [DO Possibly Aircraft
; S. ‘PHOTOS » SOURCE O Was Astronomical
QO Yes DO Probably Astronomical
£.No | D Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION " NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE CHE RTC
O Insufficient Dato for Evaluation
0 Unknown
10 secs one E to W then
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Star shaped, blue-white dj, size of Probably an a/c indicated by
dime, traveled East to West w/a sharp rpting officer, Duration
right angle turn to North, Rose abruptly rather short however consis-
& disappeared, Observer states that h tant w/WX listed as visibility
has reptd other phenomena previously. 4 mi w/haze, .6 cloud cover
and thunderstorms,
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