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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8670168
DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1963
REPORTED LOCATIONPearl River New York
FRAMES5

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
26 June 1963 Pearl River, New York a Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local 2000 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
XProbably Aircraft
GMT_27/0100Z Air Visual Air-Intercept Radar D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Y.s Probably Astronomical
BXNo Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE D Other.
0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
O Unknown
2 minutes one South .
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Slowly moving object about like north Characteristics of a/c sight-
star moving from the north to south ing present. Description,flight
passing overhead. Brightness and duration of sighting con-
increased t about"magnitud sistent with this analysis.
Appearance not unlike ECHo; however
speed was about three times as fast.
ECHo observed 10 minutes later. WX
clear. No clouds.
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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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6/30/63
DEAR SIRS,
THE FOLLOWING OBSERUATION WAS
MADE ON 6/25/63 AT APPRX.
10.PM.AT LONG 73035 LAT,
43035.
OHILE CAMPING ON ONCAS ISLAND
ON LARE LEORGE, NY My NEPHEW
AGE1 AND / WERE
DBSERVINC THE NORTHERN sky
IN ANTICIPATION INANTICIPATIONEOFSEEINGECHO L OFSEEING ECH0L
THERE THERE APPERED DIRECTLY TO THE APPEARED DIRECTLY TO THE
NORTA WHAT.SEEMED NORTH WHAT SCEMED LIRE A SLOWLY
MOUING STAR ROF THE STAR OF THE ISAME ISAME - MAGNITUDE MAGNITUDE
AS THE AS THE NORTH STAR. NORTHSTAR. THE STAR(3)
PASSED MIDWAY MIDWAY BETWESN THE BETWEEN THE BIG BIG
DIPPER AND THE NIRTI+ STAR.
WHEN APRROX 750 ABOUE THE
-ORI2ON ITS BRILLIANCE COMPARED
WITH TAAT OF VENUS. IT PASSED
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DIRECTLY OVER HEAD ON A COURSE
DUEESOUTH. AND WAS THEN LOST
TO OBSERVATIAN BECAWSE OF TREES,
ITS APPEARANCE WHEN OVER HEAD
WAS PPOT UNLIKE ECHO BUT ITS
SPEED WAS ABOUT 3TIMES AS FAST,
E961 91 aun SAME.
DURATION OF VISABILITY APPROK TWo
qurpollo oys ea o2 e pnon MINUTES, THERE WERE NO CONTRAILS
u yo oit. ut No sep 9 OR SOUND WAVES, ABOUT 10 MINS OR SOUND WAVES, ABOUT 10 HINS
(61 pup 8l In)
LATER ECHO I MADE ECHO I MADE ITS APPEARANCE ITS APPEARANCE
q 02 eit plnon I ON A NW TO SE .COURSE. THE ON A NW TO SE COURSE. THE
pap 81 in Appad pa
No sep u sa uns paq WEATHER WAS CLEAR. THE WEATHER WAS CLEAR, THE sky sky
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PEARL RIVER NEW VOPN
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6/30/63
DEAR SIRS,
THE FOLLOWING OBSERUATION WAS 7
MADE ON4/25/63 AT APPRX.
10.PM. ATLONG LAT,
43%35.
SHILE CAMPING ON ONCAS ISLAND
ON LARE GEORCE, NY My NEPHEW
AGE1 AND 1 WERE
DBSERVINC THE NORTHERN sky
IN ANTICIPATIONE INEAMTICIPAIIONEOTSEEINGESRO OFSEEING ECH0L
THERERL THEREPLA APPEARED.DIREETLY TO THE APPERRED DIRECTLY TO THE
NORTH NORTH WHLT.SCEMED WHAT.SCEMED LIRE A SLOWLY LRE A SLOWLY
MOVING MoUINE STAR ROF THE ISAME MAGNITUDE MAENITUDE
AS THE NORTHSTAR. NOETHSTAR. THE STAR(②) THE STAR()
PASSED MIDWAY BETWEEN THE BETWEEN THE BIG BIG
DIPCER AND THE NORTI+ STAR. 4
WHEN APRROX 250 ABOVETHE
ORI2ON ITSBRILLIANCE COMPARED