USAF · 1947 to 1969
Project Blue Book Case Files
The U.S. Air Force's 22-year investigation into reported UFO incidents, drawn from the National Archives. Each case below has a journalistic summary written from the original file. Use the search box to find a place or date, or filter by state and year.
10 cases in NY from 1954 · page 1 of 1
55 Utica St, Hamilton, NY
1954 · unknownOn a May evening in 1954 in Hamilton, New York, a witness observed a faint, milky-colored object moving across the sky. The object appeared oval in shape and contained two faint re…
Gravesville, NY
1954 · unknownOn May 1, 1954, a civilian in Gravesville, New York reported seeing one object for 10 seconds. The object was greenish yellow, moving at very high speed in a straight course. It va…
Great Kills, NY
1954 · unknownOn the night of June 14, 1954, at 1:30 a.m., a resident of Great Kills, Staten Island reported seeing an unidentified object in the sky north of his home. The witness described it…
KEW GARDENS, NY
1954 · unknownOn October 1, 1954, at 1:30 p.m. in Kew Gardens, New York, a civilian observer reported seeing one circular, blue object through a telescope and compass. The object stood still for…
Newburg, NY
1954 · unknownOn July 13, 1954, in Newburgh, New York, a civilian reported seeing an unusual object. The witness, a 35-year-old male librarian attending a concert with his wife, observed a brigh…
Poughkeepsie, NY
1954 · unknownOn June 19, 1954, a civilian in Poughkeepsie, New York, observed a round object in the sky during daylight hours. The witness described the object as appearing to be made of glass,…
Sampson AFB, NY
1954 · unknownOn April 19, 1954, at 8:52 p.m., an engineer draftsman at Sampson Air Force Base in New York observed an object about the size of a nickel held at arm's length. The object was brig…
Sampson AFB, NY
1954 · unknownOn the night of July 30, 1954, a military witness at Sampson Air Force Base, New York, reported a star like object. The sighting lasted a few seconds, between about 10:57 and 11:02…
Seneca Lake, NY
1954 · unknownOn January 28, 1954, near Seneca Lake, New York, military observers sighted an unidentified object at 10 a.m. and again at 10 a.m. The object was half-moon shaped, about 12 feet in…
Stewart AFB, NY
1954 · unknownOn April 18, 1954, at 2320 local time, lights were reported over Stewart Air Force Base, New York. Two reliable observers reported the sighting from different points. The report wa…
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