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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9316434
DATE OF SIGHTINGDecember 1962
REPORTED LOCATIONBrooklyn New York
FRAMES8

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

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2. LOCATION

—-+-—

12. CONCLUSIONS

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Wos Bailoon
Probably Balloon

Possibly Balloon

Wos Aircraft
Probably Aircrof?
Possibly Aircroft

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10 December 1962 Brooklyn, New York
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Lece] —___ <KGround- Vi sual 0 Ground-Rador
GMT 11/0320Z 0 Air Vi svol O Air-Intercep! Radar
5. PHOTOS 3. SOURCE
O Yes
XXKNo Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION

not reported

8 NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE

one flashing light

Was Astronomicol
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical

PEX Orher SCarchlight

O Insufficient Dote for Evaluction
O Unknown

goog aogo ooo

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

Flashing red light and
near long island sound,

Brooklyn shore station
submarines.

ing objs disappeared. Second rpt fm

11. COMMENTS

Verified fla
light fm one

radar pips
Upon approach

of two surfaced

returning to base,

Shing light as searc
of two submarines

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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DEPARTMENT
AF iN

OF TRE AIR FORCE

53144 (10 Dec . 62) H/ps oo AFF MESSAGE BRANCH

INCLASSIFIED MESSAGE

ACTION: CIN-17

a INCOMING

RRECTED COPY

INFO =:

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RUEAHKO/COFS USAF WASHDC

RUCKDT/ COMA SW FORLANT

RUE GUH/ COMEA ST SEAFR ON

RCE C4/ CANCOMARLANT

RCE PA O/ CANA IRDEF

RUEASN/TWO SIX NORAD Div

“INFO RUECJD/COMDT COGARD
—=ZEN/ CCGD THREE

USCG GANG

BT
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MER INT.

PERR Y GAYHEAD, ORIENT PT.

—_

LITTLE GULL PI. LT, LONG ISLAND SOUND.

“SEARCH OF

SORRECTED COPY

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FERRY, REPORT

OBJECT DISAPPEARED VISUALLY AND ON RADAR.

OOP-1> OOP-CP-2f SAFS-3,5ARMY-2, NAVY-2, cuc-8,

DIA-CIIC-3, wen NSA-7, CIA-11,

(112)

JCS~-35,

S SIGH ING

FLA
RED LIGHT AND RADAR PIPS 399 DEGREES TRUE ONE MILE FROM

BINS
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UPON APPROACHING

FERR Y MADE

AREA RESULTS. NEGATIVE.
NOTE: TA, OOP-CP
BT i  6ORs RRECTED Cony ORRECTED “PORTION UNDERLINED.

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OEPARTMENT OF TME AIR FORCE

STAFF MESSAG) BRANCH
UNCLASSAED MESSAGE

AF IN: 53179 (10 Dec 62) C/elay C QOMING
ACTION: CIN=-17

INFO ;: OOP-1, 00P-CP 26 S58Sa37" NAVY-2, ARMY-2, CMC-8, JcS-35,

DIA-10, DIA-CIIC-3, OSD-15, NSA~-7;., CIA-11 (117)
=e SAECO N Lo ne a SC eer
~ DE RUEGUF @12 (SUSPECTED DUPLICATE)

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FM COMEAST AREA

TO RUCKHC/ CINCLANT FLT
RUW GALB/CINCNORAD ENT AFB COLO
RUEAHQ/COFS USAF WASHDC
RUCKDT /COMA SWF ORLANT
RWMEGUH/ COMEA ST SEAFR ON

RCE OM/ CANCOMARLA NT

RCE PAW/ CANA IRDEF
-RUEASN/TWO SIX NORAD DIV
INFO RUECJD/COMDT COGARD
ZEN/ CCGDT HREE

USCG GRNC

BT

UNCLAS.

MER INT.

FERRY GAYHEAD, ORIENT PI. FERRY, REPORTS SIGHTING FLASHING
RED LIGHT AND RADAR PIPS 30@ DEGREES TRUE ONE MILE FROM
LITTLE GULL PT. LT, LONG ISLAND SOUND. UPON APPROACHING

OBJECT DISAPPEARED VISUALLY AND ON RADAR. FERRY MADE

SEARCH OF AREA RESULTS NEGATIVE.

pr NOTE: ADV CYS TO CIN, DIA AND OOP-CP,
SUS DUPE OF AF IN: 53144, 10 Dec 62. |

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AF IN: 53216 (11 Dec 62) X /@ERARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
‘IAFF MESSAGE BRANC

INCE ASSIFIEO MESSAG?

: INCOMING
INFO : OOP-1, OOP-CP-2, SAFS-3, ARMY-2, NAVY-2, week, JCS-35,
DIA-10, DIA-CIIC-3, OSD-15, NSA-7, CIA-11 (117)

SMB A 089

ACTION: CIN-17

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TO RUCKHC/ CINCLANT FLT

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RUEAHQ/COFS USAF WASHDC

RUCKDT /COMA SW FORLANT

RUEGUH/COMEA ST SEAFR ON

RCE OM/CANCOMARL ANT

RCE PA O/CANA IRDEF

RUEASN/TWO SIX NORAD DIV

INFO RUECJD/COMDT COGARD

USCG GRNC

BT

UNCLAS.

MER INT.

FERRY GAYHEAD, ORIENT Pf. FERRY, REPORTS SIGHTING FLASHING
RED LIGHT AND RADAR PIPS 300 DEGREES TRUE ONE MILE FROM
LITTLE GULL PT. LT, LONG ISLAND SOUND. UPON APPROACHING

OBJECT DISAPPEARED VISUALLY AND ON RADAR. FERRY MADE

SEARCH OF AREA RESULTS NEGATIVE. ig
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BT NOTE: ADV CY TO CIN, DIA AND oop-cp, SUS DUPE AFIN: 53144,
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JEPARTMEN?T OF THE AIR FORC*
~TAFF MESSAGE BRANCF

INCLASSIFED MESSAG?I

INCOMING
AF IN: 53245 (11 Dec 62) C/dfe

INFO : CIN-17, OOP-1, OOP-CP-2, SAFS-3 (21) |
SMB A 096

CHQE5 65ZCECB112 |
PP RUEAHO

"DE RUCKDT 908/11 |
ZNR |

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FM COMA SW FORLANT

TO RUEGUF/COMEA ST AREA

INFO RUCKHC/ CINCLANT FLT
RUWGALB/CINCNQRAD ENT AFB COLO
RUEAH@/COFS USAF WASHDC
RUEGUH/COMEA ST SEAFR ON

RCE OM/ CANCOMARLANT

RCE PA O/ CANA IRDEF

RUEASN/26 NORAD DIV
RUECJD/COMDT COGARD
RUEGUF/CCGD THREE

NAVY GRNC /
BT

UNCLA SF

Ae COMEASTAREA 112323Z

1. SUBMARINE BANG CONFIRMS USING FLASHING LIGHT AND OPS
IN POSIT REF A

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NOTE :. 110323 is AF IN 53179 (10 Dec 62)
11/9358Z
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AF IN

_ INFO

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH

UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE

INCOMING

54459 (11 Dec 62) F/erp

Pe lof 2

CIN-17, OOP-1, OOP-CP-2, SAFS-3, ARMY-2. NAVY-2 cmc-8, JCS-35

DIA-10, DIA-CIIC-3, OSD-15, NSA-7, CIA-11 (117)

SMB A @32

ZCHQE822Z CECB@24

PP RUEAHQ

DE RUCKDT, @@2/12

Z NR

P 1200332

FM COMA GV FORLANT

INFO RUCDALB/ CINCNORAD
RUEAH@ COFS USAF

R UE GUH/ COME AST SEAFR ON
RCE OC/ CANFLAGLANT

RCC SC/ CANA IRDEF

RUEASN/2 6 NORAD
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STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH

UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE

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pe ee eae meee 2 |
AF IN : 54455°>...°Dee 62) Pz 2 of 2 |
O 1122901Z

FM CGAS BKL YN
TO COMA SW FORL ANT
4 CCGD THREE
| INFO SECNAV
| CNO

CINCLANTFLT
| COMDT COGARD :

COME ASTAREA

BT
|
UNCLAS | |
4

1. CIRVIS REPQRT
2. HC-139 CGNR 1346

S- TWO SURFACED SUBMARINES |
4. POSITS

A. 49-@8N 71-38W AT 2102Z HEADING 298 DEG SPEED 198 KTS

B. 42-45N 71-4@QV AT 2136Z HEADING 229 DEG SPEED 1@ KTS

NUMBER 385 ON SUB j

2« HC-15@ CGNR 1346 RETURNING CGAS BROOKLYN DUE WEATHER AND
DAR KNE SS

BI
11/222 8Z
12/8055Z

NOTE: Adv copy to CIN, DIA and OOP-CP.
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TMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH

AF IN : 54556 (11 DEC 62) D/ciiFOMING MESSAGE

ACTION: CIN-17,

‘A

INFO : OOP-1, OOP-CP-2, SAFS-3, ARMY-2, NAVY-2, cMC-8, JCS-35,
OSD-15, CIA-11, NSA-7, DIA-10, DIA-CIIC-3 (113)

§B D @37 C

DE RUCKDT LAIRSS
P 120045Z :

FM COMASWFORLANT

TO RUCKHC/CINCLANTFLT
RUCDALB/CINCNORAD
RUEAHQ/COFS USAF

K DGUP/ COMEASTSEAFRON
RUEGPA/CANFLAGLANT
RCCSC/CANAIRDEF
RUEASN/26 NORAD

NAVY GRNC

BT

ELS

CIRVIS EVALUATION 1122@1Z

1. CIRVIS REPORT FROM COAST GUARD AIR STATION BROOKLYN

REPORTED TWO SURFACED SUBMARINES AT POSITS 4@-@@0N 71-38W AT 112182Z AND

4O-45N 3 71-48W AT 112136Z WITH NUMBER 585.

2. EVALUATION USS BLENNY AND USS BANG.

3, INCIDENT CLOSED.
GP-4
BT

NOTE: ADV CY TO CIN,

AFHQ seme 's, 0-309

PREVIOUS EDITIONS OF THIS FORM
MAY BE USED.

DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS;,
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YZARS.,
DOD DIR. 5200.10

DIA AND OOP-CP.