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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DAYE LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
13 November 1957 Oneida, New York 0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local_ 1930 Ground-Visual Ground-Rodor 0 Was Aircraft
00 Probably Aircroft
GMT 14/00302 Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Ys Ys 000 00 Probobly Astronamical Probobly Astronamical
O No O No Divilian Possibly Astronomicol Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE D Other. Other.
¤ X Insufficient Dato for Evaluation Insufficient Data for Evaluation
D Unknown
not given given one not
IO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Object size of a dinner plnte, moving Insufficient data fos evaluation Insufficient data fos evaluation.
up and down and from right to la't and
from left to right. Object was moving from left to right. Objeet was moving
very fast and when observer came very fast and when observer came closer clospr
it disappeared in a white flnsh. it disappeared in a white flash.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
THE INSPECTOR GENERAL.
OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS
DISTRICT OFFICE NO. 22 • GRIFFISS AIR FORCE BASE
ROME, NEW YORK
22D 24-0 11 December 1957
SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Objects
TO: Commander
Air Defense Command
2 and 41 he letter dated 2 December l957 describes the
sighting of unidentified flying object on 13 November l957 between
Oneida and Wampsville, New York, by a Mrs. Wampsville,
New York. The lettar dated 4 December 1957, deseribes the sighting of
an unidentified flying object on 3 December l957 approximately eight (s)
miles north of Saratoga, New York, by a
The indiceas of this flect record of
4. This matter is being referred lquarters accordance
with the referenced regulation. No investigati
contemplated
5. By carbon copy of this letter the Directorate of Special Investi-
New York, have been furnished verifax copies of the attached letters.
Bugh
LEON F. BUGH
Lt. Colonel, USKF
Distric et Commander
2 Incls:
1. Ltr, Albany,NY,FBI, dtd 2 Dec 57 (dup)(1 & ) carbon ey)
2. 4 Dec 57 (dup)(1 carbon cy)
ce:
Comdr, CAFB (w/2 Incls-1 cy) (verifax)
OSE'ONLY
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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTICATION
502 Federal Building FBI
in Reply, Pleave Refor to
File No.
Albany, New York
Rest
Lisutenant Colonel Leon Bugh
Offieo of Spaoial Investigations
Grlffiss Air Force Base
Rome, New York
Now York, and that his wife, while
New adviaed
him that sho I had seen a flying saucer.
He stated that his wife is a very level headed
individual, had not been drinking, and that I he had no
reason to believe that she did not see the object ahe
deseribed as a flying saucer.
Mr. put his wife on the telephone and aha
advised that at about(7:30 p.l,. on November 13, that at about(7:30 p.,. on Noverbor 1, 1957, while
she was returning from Oneida to Wamoavillo, New York, she had Oneida to Wampavillo, New York, she had
seen in seen in distance n distance a flying objeot whieh sha deseribsd as flying objeot whioh sha deseribsd as
the sizi ot a dinner plata, Shs stated that she saw this the aiziat _a dinner plata, She stated that ahe saw this
objeot approximately two miles in the distanee and_that this object approximately two miles in the distanee_and_that this
objeet was(moving uo and down;and from object was(movingwo anddown:and the (right to theIerb) right to theIerb
and from and from the the Lefrt to tns right.) Left to ths right.
She stated that this objeet this objeet was moying very fast. was morins yery fast.
She advised that when she goe aiyiaed that whan ahn camaelosan came closer to this bojoet, it to this boioet. 1s
obs. TrAvelliNg SW
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Aisaopsared in a white flnsne She could furniah no other
Information concerning this object.
This matter is baing referred to your This matter is baing referred to your office for office for
whatever sction you deem necessary. necessary. .
Very truly yours, Very truly y yours,
a Cchin, go. A Cohion, u.
A. CORNELIUS, JR.
Special Agent Speeial Agent in Charga
a baloon relasod from hype just
prios. to time of sighting.
Prob ballon
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