Syracuse, N. Y., December 1958December 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 Syracuse, N. Y., December 1958 in December 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

Syracuse, N. Y., December 1958

Date of incident

December 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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§ PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD ’
| I. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS |
; i 3 Was Balloon
| Bocenbar 16548 Sviacu 30, IES m] Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TiME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION —~|0 Possibly Balloon |
; 3] 0 Was Aircraft |
Logaliic oni o 200 f1 Ground- Visual 0 Ground-Radar OQ Probably Aircraft
GMT SLSR DORR a Air Visual 0 Air-Intercept Radar D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 05 Was Astronomical |. 00 Tir se
O Yes 0D Probably Astronomical
No BE Sy O Possibly Astronomical
ST oat SR SVC A A ER ay NI NS ORS
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE EI Ope pallies Wal sii dant = 0
ANAC O Insufficient Data for Evaluation
| : Ei BER EAR ERR 0 Urknown
La mans /stoppad looking 1 one S| RR 0 20RD Eo Yh i
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
ad to amber flashing obj which held Celieved to be star Arcturus,
straight course, Initial obsvation i
20-25 dgrs 030 Azimuth, Final obsva-
tion 18,20 dgr elevation 25-30dgr
azimuth,
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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28981329

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Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1958 1958-12-01