PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7202771

DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1958

REPORTED LOCATIONTrenton New Jersey

FRAMES5

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Bolloon
5 TrenLonNew J 00 Probably Bolloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
C1 Probably Aircroft
GMT 211 Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar D Possibly Aircraft
5. 5. PHOTOS PHOTOS . SOURCE s. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical Was Astronomical
Yes Yes 000 00 Probably Astronomical
RNo R.No Civilian Civillan Possibly Ástronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other... Other....
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluction Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
Lhmins 0ne 000 South
TO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING TO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
White football shaped obj, size of No indiestions thnt this was No indieations that this was
pea. Noticod directly overhend te other than normal a/e sightiog. other than normal a/e sightiog.
appeared to move fm Ny to S & disap- appeared to move fm NY to S & disap-
reared sbortly thereafter. renred sbortly thereafter.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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2 illov58 07 25
NNNN ATIC fr (
RA042 TELEPHONED
OCZCSQG213ZCFWA094 TO ATIC NO.
TIME 25232
Date 21No438
By:
DE RJEDFW 4 2464
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0 210333Z
FM ECP TCC MATS NCGUIRE 4fX2a2
TO RJEDDN/COMADC TO RJEDINACOMADC TW TW
RJEYNH/COMDR 2STH AD
RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CENTER
RJEZHQ/DIR OF HEDUSAF
BT
UNCLAS/ECP/TCC-11-747 PD
UNIDENTIFIED TIAIT FLYING SIGHTED
023 =2130
NJ AT 21/0230Z NOVEMBER 1958 PD OBJECT WAS SICHTED T0 RIGHT OF
MOON MOVING FROM THE NORTH AT A SLOW STEADY PACE PD
THIS MSG SENT AFB OFFICER OF THE DAY, LT. C.F. DEMOS PD
BT -
21/0345Z NOV RJEDFW

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UNNN TELEPTIONED
RECEIVED 70
NO.
TIME
24Noi o 07 22 Date
By:
ATICSW
VCZCSQDS5OZCFWB001
P? RJEDSO -
CE RJEDFW 104
211730Z
. COMDR MOGUIRE AFB
o RJWFAL/COMDR AIR R DEF COMMAND ENT AFB
JUFAL/CONDR 10O6TH AISS ENT AFB
JEYSN/COMDR 2STH AIR DIVISION
JEDSO/CNDA AIR TECH INTEL CENTER
JEZHO/ASST JEZHQPASST CHIEF OF STAFF CHIEF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF
JEZHQ/OFFICE OF OF INFORMATION HQ US AF
3T
UNCLAS FROM BCA 2IL-S UNCLAS FRON BCA 2IL-5
() SHAPE. FOOTBALL. SHAPED? () SHAPE. FOOTBALL SHAPED?
) SIZE. SIZE OF ACPEA ACEA,
(S) COLOR.WITE) (S)COLOR.WITE)
(.) NUMBER. ONE OBJECT
(5) FORMATION. NOT APPLICABLE
() NO DISCONCERNABLE FEATURES OR DETAIIS.
(7) NO TAIL, TRAIL OR EXHAUST.
2) NO S SOUND.
TWO FJEIFN 124
)1O OTHLK PERIINENT OF UNUSUAL FEATUEES.
, DESCRIPTION OF COUPSE OF OBJECT(S):
O MEAT TIRST CALLED THE ATTENTION OF OSSERVER (S)
THE OBJECT(S)? HOVENBENT IN SKY CALIED ATTENTION OF

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PAGE TWO RJEDFU 104
(9) NO OTHER PERTINENT OR UNUSUAL. FEATURES.
3. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT(S):
(1) UHAT FIRST CALLED THE ATTENTION OF OBSERVER(S)
TO THE OBJECT (S)? MOVEMBENT T IN SKY CALLED OF
OBJECT TO OBSERVER.
(2) ANGLE OR ELEVATION AND AXIMUTH OF THE OBJECT(S)
AND APPEARED T TOMOVE FROM THE NORTHWEST TO THE PICHT Meng SouTh
SIE OF THE MOON, AND DISAPPEARED SHOPTLY THEREAFTER.
(3) SRR 2 ABOVE.
(4) SEE 2 ABOVE.
(5) HOV DID THE OBJECT DISAPPEAR? INSTANTEOUSLY
(6) HOW (6) HOV L LONG WAS THE OBJECT VISIBLE? C12 MINUTES.)
C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION: C. MANNER OF F OBSERVATION:
(t) GROUND- VISUAL.
(2) NO OPTICAL AIDS (2) NO OPTICAL AIDS USED.
(3) NO APPLICABLE.
D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING:
(1) 2230Z/21 NOV 58. 92 0-=2130 >= 2 130
(2)N NIGHT . CLEAR. NO CLOUDS.
PAGE THRAE AJEDFW 104
II LOCATION OF OBSERVER: OBSERVER WAS LOCATED 11/2 MILES
TROM THE TRENTON BATTLE MONUMENT IN A MORTHEPLY DIFECTION,
TRENTON, MEN JERSEY.
IDENTIFYING INFOFUATION ON ONSARVET?
OBSERVER VAS QUITE SINCERE
HD STATED HE HAS STUDIED ASTROHOMY And VAS

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(1) GPOUND- VISUAL.
(2) NO OPTICAL 'AIIS USED.
(3) NO APPLICABLE.
D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGNTING:
(1) 22302/21 NOV 58. 02 -=2130
(2) NIGHT . CLEAR. NO CLOUDS.
C
PAGE THREE RJEDFW 104 PAGE THREE RJEDFW 104
EM LOCATION OF OBSERVER: OBSERVER WAS LOCATED 11/2 EM LOCATION OF OBSERVER: OBSERVEF WAS LOCATED 11/2 MILES MILES
FROM THE TRENTON BATTLE MONUMENT IN A NOPTHERLY
IN TRENTON, NEW JERSEY. IN TRENTON,NEW JERSEY.
F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON OBSERVER?
(1) CIVILIAN (1) CIU
AND STATED HE H
MAS NOT AN AIRCRA A METEOR.
T
"1/2200Z NOV RJEDEJ
.