DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6962512
DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1957
REPORTED LOCATIONSchenectady Albany N Y
FRAMES11
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 246 SEP 52)
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 7
> 1,96 1084 ae oJ ek 0 Was Bailoon
tf vllasd LYO' Schenectady-Albany, N.Y, 0 Probably Belioon |
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION O Possibly Balloon _
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Locel TX Ground- Vi sual Ground-Reder QO Probably Aireroft
omT arr) CO Air Visual © Air-intercept Rador GO Possibly Aireroft
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/ 5. PHOTOS 6 SOURCE QO Was Astronomicol (2 COor
O Yes O Probobly Astronomicel
“O"Ne Civilian O Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTM OF OBSERVATION | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE O Other
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10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11, COMMENTS
in oval object, size of dime and Meteor sighting.
| glowing white, was seen trailing
| rown fumes (smoke) in level flight
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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
, . oe ae _- Rone QO Was Balloon
a: LIOi scnenectady-Albany, N.Y, QO Probably Bolloon |
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION GO Possibly Galleon |
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| & PHOTOS 6. SOURCE OX Was Astronomicol “2 toor
O Yes QO Probobly Astronomicol
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