DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8726336
DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1954
REPORTED LOCATIONPoint Pleasant New Jersey
FRAMES3

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE LOCATION 112. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
27 August 1954 Point Pleasant,New Jersey 0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local Ground- Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
GMT_ 27/1328Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was AstronomicalMETEOR
Yes 00 Probably Astronomical
No ONo 1 Civilian vitlan Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER 8. NUMBER OBJECTS  9. COURSE OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other_ Other
000 000 Insufficient Insufficient Data for Evaluation for Evaluation
s to 1o seconds s to 10 seconds 1 South South Unknown Unknown
1. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 17. COMMENTS
Silver object 150 ft long like straight edge.
Traveling N to S, straight, faster than jet. Flight
through 25 Deg Arc. Jet acft below and ahead through 25 Deg Are. Jet acft below and ahead
of object. of object. METEOR SIGHTING.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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JEDEN/CONAIRDEFCOM ENT AFB -
JEPNB/COMEASTDEFFOR STEWART AFB
INFO FEPW/ DNI WASHDC
HECC/COMEASTSEAFRON
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FLYORBPT X ABLE X STRAIGHT EDGE X ONE HUNDRED FIFTY FEET LONG X SILVER
* ONE X NONE X LONG NARROW TAPERED AT ENDS X NONE Y NONE APPARENT X t
AOCVE KNOWN JET AIRCRAFT SPEEDS X NONE X STRAIGHT PATH TRAVELING NORTH
TO SCUTH THROUGH AN ARC OF TWENTY FIVE DEGREES ACROSS SKY Y BAKER Y TO SCUTH THROUGH AN ARC OF TWENTY FIVE . DEGREES ACROSS SKY Y BAKER X
LOZGR Y EIGHT TO TEN SECONDS MOVING AGAINST SOUTH WIND X CHARLIE X 1BZGR Y EIGHT TO TEN SECONDS MOVING AGAINST SOUTH WIND X CHARLIE X
VISUAL Y AFCVE JET AIRCRAFT SPEED-X DEND X MOVE X NONE Y NONE X VISUAL VISUAL X AROVE JET AIRCRAFT SPEED-X WWS X MOVE X NONE Y NONE X VISUAL
Y DCG ) THREE N Y DCG X THREE N MILES SCUTHWEST POINT PLEASENT NEW JERSEY 4D-J8N X MILES SCUTHWEST POINT PLEASENT I NEW JERSEY 4D-38N X
74-12nW X 74-12NW X OVERHEAD OVERHEAD X x LDADA FEET Y NORTH TO SOUTH X EASY X MR FEET X NORTH TO SOUTH X EASY X MR soner
t POINT PLEASENT NEW JERSEYSERVED POINT PLEASENT NEW JERSEYSERVED
ARCARD USS SARATOGA AS ENLISTED X F FOX X BRCKEN OVERCAST Y GEURGE X -
NONE X HOW X NONE X NONE X ITEM : N NONE X J JIG X JET AIRCRAFT T DELCW
AND AHEAD D OF OFJECT FIVE TO SIX MILES
27/2185Z AUG BEFAL
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BLI A272
UL JEPHG JEDWP JEDEN JEPNB TEPW BECC 666
DE EEAL 57