Declassified UFO / UAP Document
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 20 May 1955
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A Project 10073 record card detailing a civilian sighting of a round, white object near New York airports on May 20, 1955. The object was officially identified as a probable aircraft, and no further investigation was conducted.
This document is a Project 10073 Record Card documenting a sighting that occurred on May 20, 1955, in the vicinity of Laguardia Airport, New York. A civilian observer reported seeing a single, round, white object at dusk. The observer utilized binoculars to track the object, which was described as moving toward the East before returning. The report notes that the information provided was very scant and that no further report was found in the file. The official evaluation concluded that the object was likely an aircraft landing at either Laguardia or Idlewild airports, noting that the object's course substantiated this assessment. Consequently, no formal investigation was authorized for this incident.
Due to fact that sighting was in the vicinity of Laguardia and Idlewild airports, and the sighting was near sunset, the object is evaluated as probable aircraft landing at one of above mentioned airports.
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Official Assessment
the object is evaluated as probable aircraft landing at one of above mentioned airports
The sighting occurred at dusk in the vicinity of two major airports. The movement of the object, which was observed by a civilian using binoculars, was consistent with aircraft landing patterns. No investigation was authorized.