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UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7340416

DATE OF SIGHTINGJanuary 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONBoonton New Jersey

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

| Ay a
/ 31 January 1956

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2. LOCATION

Boonton, New Jersey

3. DATE-TIME GROUP

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION

Local Bi Ground- Vi sucl O Ground-Redar
GMT 01/0030Z Feb D Air Visual DO Air-intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE
0 Yes :
MIXNo Civilian

| 7, LENGTH OF OBSERVATION

two minutes

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE

two south

CONCLUSIONS

Wes Bolloon
Probably Balloon
Possibly Balloon

OX Mos Aircraft

ooo oo0 oO

, Other

Probably Aircroft
Possibly Aircraft

Wes Astronomical
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical

Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
Unknown

10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

Round objects smaller than a dime

at arms length. Color white. One
ahead of the other, Objects appeared
as moving white clouds - estimated

speed 500 mph,

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP $2)

1). COMMENTS

Probable a/c sighting. Time
of day- dusk. Witnesses 12 and
13 years of age. Nothing con-
flicting with a/c analysis,

= oe ee eee

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PAGE THREE RJEPNB 8
E. NONE
F, NONE
Se NONE KNOWN
A. UNKNOWN
—E. UNKNOWN
Ce UNKNOWN. } . | ee 2
Se NONE . (
1. NONE
11, OIC CIC EASTERN AIR DEFENSE FORCE

A, LACK OF COMPLETE INFORMATION MAKE POSSITIVE EVALUATION Nee >}
INFEASIBLE PD. .

12. A. NONE
Be. NONE

EADF COMMENT: REPORT DELAY BECAUSE INITIAL REPORT CAME 8Y MAIL ; f
BT 4%

13/1653Z FEB RJEPNB

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PAGE TWO RJEPNB 38

Ze

Te

Ae
Be
Ce
De

OBJECTS APPEARED AS MOVING WHITE CLOUDS
NONE GIVEN

2229 FEET

SOUTH=STRAIGHT

OUT OF SIGHT

2 MINS- ESTIMATED SPEED 508 MPH

GROUND VISUAL |
NONE

NONE

21/22 582

DUSK

HJA5955
BOONTON Nede

1, SE. 2. ACE 12 3 qQa NR AVE., BOONTON,N.J.

5. GOC MENBER

|. — «2. ACE 13 3g, BOONTON, N.J.
CLEAR

NONE

CLEAR

CLEAR

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5. CALLE Tse = CSCC =e

C. WHITE

De TWO (2)

EZ, ONE AHEAD OF OTHER
F, NONE | |

Ge NONE
He NONE
I. NCNE