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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6779523
DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1957
REPORTED LOCATIONBuffalo NY
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UFOB INDEX CARD AISS-UFOB-187-57
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
2-Jer 0 Was Balloon
Buffalo, NY Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
06/23452 Nov 57 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar o Was Aircraft
00 Probably Aircraft Probabiy Aircratt
AirVisual AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE SOURCE 3 Was Astronomical
Yes Ys 8 Probably Astronomical Probably Astronomical
No Civilian Civilian Possibly Astronomical PossiblyAstronomical
7. 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. 9. COURSE COURSE Other.
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
Five minutes One Hovering
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. 11. COMMENTS
One pear shaped object metallic in color object metallic c in color Concur with Reporting Concur with Reporting Officer that
seen in the SW seen in the SW stationary for 5 minutes. this s this sighting Was Venus.
AISOP Farm 5 (15 Oct 54) ""  (4 m4. to.:
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1.0v 7 Bffy -
15 '57 -
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WPC178 YME118EWA158
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PP RJEDWP RJEDDN RJEPNP RJEPHQ ASTIO
DE RJEDFW 10E
P071400Z (V2N03)
FM COMDR 763D ACWRON LOCKPORT AFSTA
TO RJEDDN/CONDR ADC ENT AFE -
RJEDEW/COMDR 3OTH ADIV DEF WRAFS
RJEDWP/COMDR WPAFB
RJEPHQ/HEDUSAF RJEPHQ/HEDUSAF
RJEPNE/COMDR RJEPNE/COMDR EADF STEWART AFB STEWART AFB
BT
/UNCLASSIFIED/ AFROT-OT 110032 PD ATTN: TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER. (
ATTN: DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE. ATTN: EADF-C/C. THE FOLLOWING IS -
SUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 200-2: UFOB PD SUBMITTED IN ACCORDAN -2: UFOB PD
1.A. PEAR SHAPED -
E. SIZE CF A QUARTER AT ARMS LENGTH (
CMETALLIC
D. ONE
E. N/A
F. NONE
G. NONE
H. NONE
I. NONE
2 A. WAS SCANNING AROUND
ESOUTHWEST
C SOUTHWEST
D HOVER ING e
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3A GROUND VISUAL
E.BINOCULARS
C. N/A
4.A.2345Z 86 NCV 57 -234>-->-
E. NIGHT -
5. GJ LN 5050
6A ST. BUFFALO, N.Y., GOOD
P.N/A
7. A. CLEAR
B.SW 16-23
C. 29,000 SCATTERED
D. 10
E. SCATTERED
F. N/A
9 LOCAL FIGHTER HAD A LOOK BUT SEEN ONLY A STAR )
NONE )
11. BELIEVES IT IS A STAR ALSO, DR. DIRECTOR
12. NONE
REMARKS: PILOT SAW A STAR AND BELIEVED THAT WAS WHAT THE OBSERVER HAD
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SEEN PD
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UFOB INDEX CARD
ATS6-JIEOR-593-57
1. DATE 10Ho 2LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
3-Jen-58 Buffalo, NY Was Balloon
000 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
10/23508 Nov 57 000 Probably Aircroft
Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes Probably Astronomica!
8No No 0 Possibly Astronomical Possibly Astronomnical
Civilin
7. LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE . COURSE Other
000 000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Pifteen mimutes Three Three NW Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS |11. COMMENTS
2, Tiree round white objects ten times larger 2, Three round white objects ten times larger Concur with Reporting Officer that Concur with R, porting Officer that
than the stars. Objects were seen moving this sighting was caused by stars.
NW and were in sight for 15 minutes. NW and were in sight for 15 minutes.
AISOP Form 5 5 (15 Oc154) -.1.1.
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PP RJEDWP RJEDDN RJEPNB RJEPHQ 12Nov57 1455 34×20
DE RJEDBW 1E E
P 121521Z
FM COMDR 763D ACWRON LOCKPORT AFSTA
TO RJEDWP/COMDR WPAFB TO RJEDWP/COMDR WPAFB
ae
RJEDDN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB RJEDDN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB
RJEDBW/COMDR 35TH ADIV RJEDBW/COMDR 3OTH ADIV DEF WRAFS WRAFS :3 -
RJEPHQ/HEDUSAF
RJEPNB/COMDR RJEPNB/COMDR EADF STEWART AFB
BT -
/UNCLASSIFIED/ AFROT-OT 110O38. ATTN: TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER,
SUBMITTED IN 200-2: UFOB PD
1. A. ROUND
B. 10 TIMES LARGER THAN STAR
C. WHITE GLOW
D. ONE (
E. N/A
F. NONE
G. NONE
H. NO
I. NONE I. NONE L
2 A. BRIGHT LIGHT IN THE SKY 2. A. BRIGHT LIGHT IN THE SKY
B. NORTH WEST . GJ NN 5109)
C. SAME AZIMUTH
D.UP AND DOWN
E. DESENDING
F.15 MINUTES
3. A. GROUND VISUAL
R NONE
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C. N/A
4A.10 NOV 2345Z
B. NIGHT
WILLIAM MYERS
OBSERVERS, GOC, WELI
B.N/A
7. A. NOT GIVEN -
B. NOT GIVEN
C. E 25 SCATTERED, 70 BROKEN
D. 10 MILES
E. NOT GIVEN
F. N/A F.N/A
8. N/A o
9. NONE
10 NONE _
11 SR DIRECTOR, ESTIMATE 11 SR DIRECTOR, ESTIMATE OF CAUSE, BRIGHT STAR OR VENUS CAUSE, BRIGHT VENUS -
12. NONE PD
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PP RJEDWP RJEDDN RJEPNB RJEPHQ
DE RJEDBW 2E 13:44
P 121545Z P 1215452
FM COMDR 763D ACWRON LOCKPORT AFSTA FM COMDR 763D ACWRON LOCKPORT AFSTA
TO RJEDWP/COMDR WPAFB
RJEDDN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB
RJEDBW/COMDR 3OTH ADIV RJEDBW/COMDR 3OTH ADIV DEF WRAFS WRAFS
-
RJEPHQ/HEDUSAF RJEPHQ/HEDUSAF
RJEPNB/COMDR ADF STEWART AFB
BT
/UNCLASSIFIED/ AFROT-OT 110039. ATTN: TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER,
/ N: EADF-C
SUBMITTED IN ACC
1. A. ROUND
B. 10 TIMES LARGER THAN STAR
C. WHITE
D.(THREE (3)
E. ONE ON TOP OF EACH OTHER
F. NONE
G. NONF
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I NONE
2. A. BRIGHT LIGHT IN THE SKY
D. MOVING NORTH WEST
E. SUDDEN E. SUDDEN ( -
F.15 MINUTES F.15 MINUTES
3. A. GROUND VISUAL VISUAL
B. N/A (
C. N/A I (
5o
B. NIGHT (
5. GJ LP 5859
31, BUFFALO, TRUCK DRIVER
B.N/A
7. A. NONE GIVEN
B. NONE GIVEN if
C. E 25 SCATTERED, 70 BROKEN
D. 10 MILES
E. NOT GIVEN
comlende conlnd
F. N/A F. N/A
8. NONE S (
9. NONE 9. NONE iy Sat i Sat
10. NONE -
11. SR DIRECTOR: ESTIMATE CARSE, BRIGHT STARS
12. NONE PD
BT (
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