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Case FileNARA NAID 28974852 · T1206 Roll 30

Project Blue Book Case File

Newburgh, New YorkNovember 1957

Unidentified

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 November 1957. 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 30.

Reported location

Newburgh, New York

Date of incident

November 1957

State / country

NY / US

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unidentified

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 30

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4
Transcribed text
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: 1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Ean i AE oe § : i 0 Was Balloon |
15 November 1807 Newburgh, New York 0 Probably Balloon |
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 8 ides bl hob |
fo $ 3 0: x Wos Aircraft
| TR A OR ARTI A Ground- Visual O Ground-Radar 01 Probably Aircraft
: OMY nd BD 2 100 ass JB8Air Visual O Air-Intercept Rodar DO Possibly Aircraft |e
S$. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE O Was Astronomical
QO Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
ONe Civilian 0D Possibly Astronomicel
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE ae 1 SRR SE STA Geyer
DO Insufficient Data for Evaluation :
HE g : : 0 Unknown
10-12 seconds two not given
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
: PDjecty size OI baseball, 1 {ft to 3 several a/c in the area at the
It long, silver and white, one behind | time, Believed to be a pair of
the other, base fighters,
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 16 SEP 52)
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28974852

Connected across the archive

Places

Newburgh, NYNew York

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

19571957-11-01

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