DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6970287
DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1955
REPORTED LOCATIONSyracuse New York
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
21 Jul 55 Syracuse, New York 000 Probably Balloon
3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
.Local. Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
GMT. 22/0133Z Air Visual Air-Intercept Radar D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes 000 Probably Astronomical
XX No civilian PossiblyAstronomical
7. LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION . NUMBER OF OBJECTS . COURSE Other.
35 - 40 seconds two W to E 000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Two objs, round, red and green appeared to change The flashing red and green lights
colors and were purp edly larger than navi- suggested the possibility of a/c. The
gational lights. local Goc plotted two a/c in area of
sighting at time of sighting.
Evaluation A/C.
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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP S2)
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MM RJEDEN RJEPHQ RJEPNB RJEDWP 3ATI6
DE RJEPSN 52 ACTION N 4R.file
M 252100Z
FM COMDR 32ND AIR DIV (DEF) SYR AF STA SYR 6 NY
RJEDWP/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO XCAA
RJEPHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTEL HEADQUARTERS USAF WASHINGTON 25 DC
ATTN CIC STEWART AFB NY 131015
INFO RJEPNB/
BT BT
/UNCLASSIFIED/ ACFOIN: 07150. UFOB. THE FOLG REPT IS SUBMITTED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 200-2, PARA 7D: ONE ALFA CIRCULAR PD ONE BRAVO 430
LARGER THAN NAVIGATIONAL LIGHT PD ONE COCA RED AND GREEN PD ONE LARGER THAN NAVIGATIONAL LIGHT PD ONE COCA RED AND GREEN PD ONE
DELTA TWO PD ONE ECHO NEGATIVE PD ONE FOXTROT NEGATIVE PD ONE
GOLF NEGATIVE PD ONE HOTEL NEGATIVE PD ONE INDIA CHANGED COLORS PD GOLF NEGATIVE PD ONE HOTEL NEGATIVE PD ONE INDIA CHANGED
TWO ALFA GOC OBSERVERS PD TWO BRAVO FIVE MILES NORTH OF POST, .
5,000 FT TO 10,000 FT PD TWO COCA WENT INTO FOG BANK TO THE EAST
PD TWO DELTA HEADING WEST TO EAST PD TWO ECHO FADED INTO FOG BANK (
PD TWO FOXTROT 35 TO 40 SECONDS PD THREE ALFA GROUND VISUAL PD
THREE BRAVO
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DN FIVF GOLF JULIETT PAPA NECTAR 5258, 7608W (
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4258N PD SIX ALFA 19 SYRACUSE
7, NY, STUDENT. MISS
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18,000 FT: 310 DEGREES AT 20 KTS, 16,000 FT: 320 DEGREES AT 20 KTS -
20,020 FT: 350 DEGREES AT 20 KTN 30,000 FT: 320 DEGREES AT 25 KTS, (
50,00EFT: 350 DEGREES AT 18 KTS, 80,000 FT: UNKNOWN PD SEVEN COCA
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250 SCATTERED PD SEVEN DELTA SIX MILES PD SEVEN ECHO SCATTERED PD
SEVEN FOXTROT NONE PD EIGHT NONE PD NINE NONE PD TEN TWO GOC TRACKS
POSSIBLE COREELATION, FLT PLAN ONE ACFT WATERTOWN TO SYRACUSE PD
ELEVEN DIRECTOR ELEVEN DIRECTOR OF INTEL. POSSIBLE LOCAL ACFT PD TWELVE NONE PD LOCAL ACFT PD TWELVE NONE PD
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25/2105Z JUL RJEPSN 25/2105Z JUL RJEPSN
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UFOB INDEX CARD AISS-UFOB-238-
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
July 1955 Syracuse, New York Was Balloon 7
000 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
22/@133Z July 1955 Probably Aircraft
GMT. AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar D PossiblyAircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
00 Probably Astronomical
Civilian PossiblyAstronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERYATIONeconds 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Thirty-five to forty Sec Two (2) W to E Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Two (2) objects, round, red and green, appeared The flashing red and green lights sug-
to change colors and were purportedly larger to change colors and were puportedly larger gest the possibility of aircraft. The gest the possibility of aircraft. The
than navigational lights. local GOC plotted two a/c in the area local GCC plotted two a/c in the area
of sighting at the time of the sighting.
In all probability the observers suw In all probability the observers suw the the
aircraft plotted by the Goc. aircraft plotted by the GOC.
AISOP Form 5 (15 Oct 54) aF-S0E-E0LS 000m0,C0GO
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