Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card — Mitchell AFB, N.Y., 21 Jan 52
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A Navy pilot reported a circular, light-colored object performing tight turns and oscillating motions near Mitchell AFB on January 21, 1952. The sighting was recorded on a standard ATIC form.
This document is a Project 10073 record card documenting an aerial sighting that occurred on January 21, 1952, at 0950 EST. The location of the incident was Mitchell Air Force Base in New York. The report identifies the source of the information as a Navy pilot. The object observed was described as circular in shape with a diameter estimated between 20 and 30 feet. Its color was noted as 'Very Light (Parachute).' The object was observed at an altitude of over 6,000 feet, traveling at an estimated speed of 300 to 500 knots. Regarding its behavior, the report notes that the object performed 'tight turns' and exhibited a 'rocking or oscillating motion.' Only one object was reported in the group. The record card indicates that no photographs or sketches were provided. The document was generated using a temporary ATIC Form 329, dated January 2, 1952.
Tight turns - Rocking or oscillating motion
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