Project Blue Book Case Files

In late December 1960, a civilian observer east of Buffalo, New York began seeing a bright light in the evening sky. Over the next two weeks, the object appeared on most clear nigh…

On January 8, 1960, a woman at Bay Port, Long Island, New York, reported that she saw a Russian missile fall into the Great South Bay at about 9:50 p.m. She reported it to the Air…

On a December evening in 1960, an observer in Lynbrook on Long Island, New York, watched an object appear in the night sky that resembled a newly risen harvest moon. The object see…

In October 1960, a resident of Mount Kisko, New York, observed a bright light moving across the night sky. The object appeared as bright as the planet Venus and moved in a wide arc…

On May 26, 1960, a resident of Naples, New York observed an unusual sight above the Naples Gorge around 5 p.m. The witness was sitting at home when they heard a heavy plane pass ov…

In December 1960, someone in New York reported seeing an unusual object in the night sky. The object displayed red and green flickering lights and appeared roughly the size of a pe…

On April 16, 1960, two civilians saw a group of objects in the sky over Olean, New York. The time was about 11:20 p.m. One witness was a civil defense director and the other was a…

On August 4, 1960, a military witness stopped at an intersection at Plattsburgh Air Force Base, New York saw a sudden white smoke trail in the sky at about 9:42 a.m. The sighting l…

On or about October 5, 1960, a military sergeant and his son, fishing at Point Lookout on Long Island, New York, reported an object at about 2100 (9:00 p.m.), recorded at 0200 GMT.…

On the night of February 27, 1960, at about 2327 (11:27 p.m.), a civilian near Rome, New York, and military personnel at nearby Griffiss Air Force Base watched an unusual glowing o…

On August 26, 1960, someone in Springville, New York reported seeing an unusual flying object. The witness described a fuzzy, oval white light with sharply outlined red lights on e…

On July 16, 1960, a civilian woman in Syosset, New York saw two strange objects in the sky at about 11:00 p.m. She first thought they were falling stars, then noticed their course…

On June 25, 1960, two pieces of hot, molten material fell near a home in Syracuse, New York at around 3:30 p.m. One piece struck the boot or shoe of a small child. Both objects sho…

On the evening of July 16, 1960, a man in West Babylon, New York noticed a bright object moving across the sky. He was outside checking his television antenna when he spotted it ap…