PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6785525

DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONAlbany New York

FRAMES4

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1. CATE

8 April 1956
3. DATE-TIME GROUP

Lecal

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D Yes
K Ne
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION

four to siz minutes
10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

2. LOCATION

Alban New

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4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION

MX Ground- Vi sual
0 Air Vi evel
SURCE

Civilian (CA&
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS

one

One star-like object at an azimuth of
310 dgrs from the tower. The object

faded over the horizon,

scrambled but pilot experienced no joy.

Aircraft

Seen through binoculars of unknown

power,

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

0 Ground-Radar
QO Air-Intercept Rader

9. COURSE

E to W
11, COMMENTS

12. CONCLUSIONS

Wos Bolloon
Probably Balloon
Possibly Balloon

Was Aircraft
Probobly Aircraft
Possibly Aircrolt

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Was Astronomical

BX Probobly Astronomical : -
|o Possibly paremeted( Vy fe/ s)

© Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
0 Unknown

Star-like object seen at azimut
of 310 degrees would give the
description of Venus and place

as Venus,

the object at the same position

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