PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6959281

DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONFloyd Bennett Nas, New York

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

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l. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Cr Was Balloon
20 June 1957 Floyd Bennett Nas, New York |G Erobobly Belleon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION CO Possibly Belloon
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Local 3 Ground- Vi suol O Ground-Rodor GQ Probobly Aircraft
OMT.20/32202 D Air Visual 0 Alr-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
O Yes O Probably Astronomical
i cee 0 Possibly Astronomical
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7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 18. NUMBER OF CBJECTS | 9. COURSE QO Other
stead, 0D Insufficient Deta for Evaluation
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50 to 50 seconds one Yest to East
1d, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 1}, COMMENTS
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yx silver, steady course ¥Y to LE, ear bs nd still isibdle t Si
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