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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6786848
DATE OF SIGHTINGFebruary 1957
REPORTED LOCATIONBrooklyn New York
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

lL DATE 2. LOCATION 12, CONCLUSIONS |
aa x ; 0 Was Balloon |
20 February 1957 Brooklyn, New York QO Probcbly Belloon |

S. DATE-TIME GROUP TT TYPE OF OBSERVATION a Gy Vessimy Berean
Lecal 2000 1&Ground- Vi sual D Ground-Radar ' a et cal
GM } O Air Visual .O Air-Intercept Rador © Possibly Aircroft
3 OTOS ig vi 5. SOURCE = O Was Astronomical
Yes ie Probably Astronomical
MXNe Army NCO O Possibly Astronomical
+? LENGTH OF.OBSEAVATION  —_- 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE 0 Other
; 0 Insufficient Deto fer Evaluation
O Unknown
not given Sea! Mls one... ae YES
D. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS |
a °° ; ‘ |
Report received by New York Journal j| Inasmuch as Idlewild is one of
Heraid from observer. Passed on to the world's busiest airports, e
ist. Army Thence to USAF.- Source claims | and air traffic over Brooklyn ;
object appeared over Brooklyn heading is heavy, odd that not one of |
for Idlewild Airport. Circled airport a million people near these
then headed south. Bescribed as"flying | locations did not see this obj.

Saucer,”". . No reports of unusual objects

Beng from this area within that time.
Mistaken phenomena,
No report on file,

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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP $2)