Declassified UFO / UAP Document
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 17 August 1956
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AI-Generated Summary
A radar-only sighting of one or two large objects occurred near Spragueville, Maine, on 17 August 1956. The incident was officially attributed to equipment malfunction.
This document is a Project 10073 Record Card detailing an aerial sighting that occurred on 17 August 1956, near Spragueville, Maine. The incident involved one or two objects that were not observed visually, but were tracked by radar for a duration of three minutes. The radar indicated a range of 4,000 yards. The size of the object was estimated to be comparable to either two aircraft or one large aircraft. The sighting took place during daylight hours under conditions with no restrictions on visibility. The official conclusion recorded on the card attributes the event to 'Other equip malfunction'. The document directs further inquiry to a case file and analysis conducted by 4E-1.
Object not observed visually although paint was held for 3 minutes and range indicated 4,000 yds.
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Official Assessment
Other equip malfunction
The object was not observed visually, but was tracked via radar for three minutes at a range of 4,000 yards. The size was estimated to be equivalent to two aircraft or one large aircraft. The sighting occurred in daylight with no visibility restrictions.