PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7228877

DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONBrooktondale New York

FRAMES3

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
2_November 1957 Brooktondale New York 000 Probably Balloon
DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Locol E. Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar 0 Was Aircraft
0 Probably Aircraft
GMT_. 02/2345Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical Was Astronomical
Yes D Probably Astronomical
No Civilian D Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OP.OBSERVATION 7. LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE EX OthorProh Aearchli ght OthorProb Aearchlight
2 hours 2 hours 10 minutes 10 minutes 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
0 Unknown
still in sight still in sight one see below see below
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One round milky bluish white object Description, duration, fliht path
the size of a basketball at arm's the size of a basketball at arm's indicate that this sighting was
length. Object was seen coming over length. Object was seen coming over probably caused by a searchlight probably caused by a searchlight
the top of a hill every few seconds or beacon.
and was in sight for 2 hours 10 mins.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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2/2365z BROOKT DEE, N.Y.
Wituis 2NOV
DE RJEPNB 7G 1NSUFF INFO
R 0519507 -
FM COMDR G48TH ACURON PA
TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO C
RJEDNP/COMDR AIR TECH INTEL CEN WRIGHT PAT AFB OHIO 7
C
EJEPHQ/COMDR DIR INTEL HQ USAF WASH 25 DC
RJEPNB/COMDR DET 3 4602NC AISS 134E4
RJEPNB/COMDR CONAD FORCES EASTERN CONAD REGION 3-t
RJEPNY/COMDR 26 ADIV
BT
HILL EVERY FEW SECONDS (B)
ORBITING(ENOT AVAILABLE (F) STILI SEEING OBJECT AT O125Z
RVATION: (A) GROUND
VISUAL
PN 3928 (6) IDENTIFYING INFORMATIOM OF ALI INFORMATION OF ALL. OBSI OBSER ERVERS: MRS ERS: MRS
This is Probably AN This is Probably AM
Seel F HAlUCINATiON due TO HAlUCINATiON dUe TO
The MIST.
2415 8OMIN
NOTE. LITe MIST
PAGE TWO RJEPNB 7G
50 YEARS OLD TONDALE, NY TRAINING
Ad SUPERVISOR DETACH. 520 ROTC CORNELL. (7) WEATHER AND
WINDS-ALOFT CONDITION AT TIME AND PLACE OF SIGHTING: ( (A)
42DEGREES, 25N IKOTS, 10AGS FEET-@5D DECREES 24 KNOTS
16009 FEET- 1003 DEGREES S 12 KNOTS 20G39 FEET- 393 DEGREES
16 KNOTS 300AD FEST- 160 DEGREES 25 KNOTS 5UADD FEET 200
EGREES 30 KNOTS KNOTS (C) 3900 -

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JE RJEPN3 7G
R 0519597 1NSUFF INFO
FM, COMDR 648TH ACWRON PA
TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO (
RJEDNP/COMDR AIR TECH INTEL CEN WRIGHT PAT C
AFB OHIO
RJEPHQ/COMDR DIR INTEL HO USAF WASH 25 DC
RJEPNB/COMDR DET 3 4GO2NC AISS 234E4 (
41 a
RJEPNB/COMDR CONAD FORCES EASTERN CONAD REGION
RJEPNY/COMDR 26 ADIV
3T
UNCL/ACDODO 11E25. SUBJECT: UFOB REPORT.
(1)DESCRIPTION: (A)ROUND -
(B)(BASKETBALI.) (C) MILKY BLUISH
WHITE (D)/ONE/G) NOT AVAILABLE (
(HLONONE
(I)NONE TION OF COURSE:
ORBITING)(E) NOT AVAILABLE (F) STILL SEEING QBJECT AT C125Z
HOURS 10 MINUTES)(3)MANNER OF
AND DATE OF
23457 2
SERVER:
PN 3928(5) IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF ALL OBSERVERS:
MRS
1845
This 1s ProbAbly AN
seell For HAlUCINATiON due TO
The MIST.
2HEE 1OMIN
PAGE TWO RJEPNB 7G NOTE. LiTe MIST
TRAINING
AID SUPERVISO .
(7) ATHER AND
WINDS-ALOFT WINDS-ALOFT CONBITION AT P CONEITION TIME. AND PIACE PLACE OF IGHTING:
CLEAR WITH (LIGHT MIST) (A)
CLEAR WITH CLIGHT MIST)
15000 FEET- 1003 DEGREES 12 KNOTS 20030 FEET- 093 DEGREES
16 KNOTS 3000D FEET- 160 DEGREES 25 KNOTS 5300D FEET 200
DEGREES 30 KNOTS 80A00 FEET - 250 DEGREES 35 KNOTS (C) 3909
MSL (D) COOD (E) 10-10 (F) NONE (8) NONE (9) NONE (19) ONE
AIRCRAFT HEADING NORTHUEST NO PHYSICAL EVIDENCE OF ODJECT -
(11) NONE (12) NONE
31 Drrlo, ie
5/2245Z NOV RJEPNB
NSNEE