PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8705260

DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1964

REPORTED LOCATIONCamden New Jersey

FRAMES5

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
17,18,19,21 May 64 Camden, New Jersey 0 Was Bolloon
00 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Bolloon
Local_ Ground-Radar xIX Was Aircraft
Ground-Visual □ Probably Aircraft
GMT. 18/0030z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Ys 00 Probably Astronomical
XKNo XKNo civilian civilian Possibly Astronomicol
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION B. . NUMBER NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 00 Other.
000 Insufficient Data Data luation ation
10 - 20 minutes 0 Unknown Unknown
one West
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS 11. COMMENTS
Egg shaped obj bright, red turning shaped i obj bright, red turning to to yellow Navy P2V Neptune Navy P2V Neptune wi searchlight in in
looked looked like light light reflected star accom- wintip in area at time of area at time of sighting. sighting.
panied panied by by sound sound like whine of like whine of engine engine starting.
Straight flight across sky. Initial across ky. Initial impression impression
was of hovering was hovering then moving then moving toward West. toward West.
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TEL: RAYMOND 4-2100 HEADQUARTERS
EXT: NEW YORK AIR DEFENSE SECTOR
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
MCGUIRE AIR FORCE BASE, NEW JERSEY 08641
REPLY TO
ATTNOF: NYODC
SUBJECT: UFO ngs
TO: AFSC (FTD)
Wright Patterson B, Ohio
The attached ren forwarded in compliance with
AFR 200-2.
FOR NDER
Will Roeths
CLAY D. ALBRIGHT, JR. 1 Atch
of Colonel, USAF
Colonel, USAF UFO Report UFO Report
Director Operations (
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14 of the regulation. There were four distinct sightings
Mr. Avenue, Burlington, NJ
and (2) Mr. Street, Delanco, NJ.
a. Description of Object:
(1) Shape. Egg shape.
)3/4 size of (2) 3/4 size of football. football.
(3) Bright. Turning red to yellow.
(5) N/A. (5) N/A
(7) N/A.
(8) Very high pitch like engine starting.
(9) N/A.
b. I Description of course of object:
20° angle

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()N/A.
10-20 minutes then went rapidly away
towards Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
) Gradually to the s owar
(6) 10 to 20 minutes.
c. Manner of f observation:
(1) Ground - visual.
(2) Naked eye.
(3) N/A.
d. Time and date of sighting:
(1) 18 May 196
(2) Night.
e.
20 miles north of Camden, New Jersey.
f. I Inforn oservers: -
(1) Civilians:
(a) Mr years metinue
Delanco, New Jersey, C ercial:
(b) Mr. Burlington,
New Jersey, n tion given.
(2) N/A.
g. Weather winds. Aloft con ditions at time and place of
sighting.
I unlimited.
(2) Surface - Calm:

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6,000 300°- 18 K
10,000 310°- 19 K
16,000
20,000 290°- 42 K
30,000 260°- 52 K
50,000 280°- 30 K
80,000 090°- 20 K
(3) Unlimited.
4) 10 miles.
(5) 2/10 cloud cover.
h. N/A.
i. N/A.
control Philadelphia airport at Aircraft carried -
searchlight in wing tip. searchlight in wing tip.
k. Lt Frank J. Endieveri, Intelligence ficer, NYADS, McGuire NTWA
AFB, NJ. This UFO is either the Echo satellite or the P2V aircraft
mentioned in paragraph j above. .
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1. N/A. .
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FRANK. ENDIEVERI
2d Lt, USAF
Intelligen Officer