PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6383681

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1952

REPORTED LOCATIONAlbany New York

FRAMES2

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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
( Was Balloon
4 Oct 52 Albany, New York o
o Probably Bulloon
A. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP
Local..... round-Visual Ground-Rador o Was Aircraft
Probobly Aircraft
GN.T. 2544 t Air- Vi sual Air-Intercept Rodor 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS SOURCE 0 Was Astronomicul
CYes civilian woman Probably Astronomical
No D PossiblyAstronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 0 Othe....
30 seconds 1 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
N 0 Unknown
11. COMMENTS
. Circular shaped. Circled once. 44 minutes after USDA, Al
released a piball.
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JEPSN 41
PP JEPHQ JEDWP JEDEN JEPNB 444
DE JEPSN 85
P 041646Z
FM CO 656TH AC&W SQ SARATOGA SPRINGS NY T
TO JEPHQ/ DIR OF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASH DC .
JEDWP/ AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CEN WRIGHT PAT AFE
JEDEN/ CG ADC ENT AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLORADO
JEPNB/ CG EADF STEWART AFB NEWBURGH NY
INFO JEPSN/ 32D AIR DIV (DEF) HANCOCK FLD EASTWOOD STA 6 SY NY
//BMEOSRSDY/ ACN 16 FLYOBRPT ATTN: ATIAA-2C 1
(1) CIRCULAR CMA LARGE CMA ONE OBJECT PD SPEED CMA UNUSUALLY FAST CMA
SECONDS PD (3) VISUAL CMA ALBANY GROUND OBSERVER (4) BN1115 OVER-
HEAD PD (4EEEEEE PD (5) AND :R CMA S02N
D CMA GROUND OBSERVERS PD (G) VIS VERY CLEAR CMA SLIGHT SOUTH 7
WEST WIND (7) UNKNOWN PD (8) NEGATIVE PD (9) NONE PD (10) NO 12 20
OTHER KNOWN OBJECT IN THAT AREA AT THAT TIME PD 1#
04/18362 OCT JEPSN Balloow