Declassified UFO / UAP Document

Project 10073 Record Card — New York City, 16 July 1957

📅 16 July 1957 📍 New York City, New York 🏛 ATIC 📄 Record Card / Field Report

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TL;DR

A 1957 sighting report from New York City involving three star-like objects moving south. The official conclusion attributed the sighting to an aircraft in flight.

This document is a Project 10073 record card detailing a sighting that occurred on July 16, 1957, in New York City, specifically near 93rd Street. A witness reported observing three yellow-white, star-like objects for a duration of one minute. The objects were described as moving in a straight line toward the south. The witness noted that the first two objects were smaller than the third. The weather conditions at the time were reported as bright and clear with no clouds. The report explicitly states that no radar contact was made and no photographs were taken. The official conclusion reached by the investigating authorities, including the intelligence officer, was that the sighting was likely caused by an aircraft in flight. The document includes various administrative markings, including routing information to the 26th Air Division at Roslyn AFS, the Air Defense Command, and the 462nd AISS at Stewart AFB. The record card, identified as ATIC Form 329, serves as a formal summary of the incident for the Air Technical Intelligence Center.

Concur with Reporting Officer that this sighting was probably caused by an aircraft in flight.

Official Assessment

This sighting was probably caused by an aircraft in flight.

The sighting involved three yellow-white, star-like objects moving in a straight line to the south. The reporting officer and intelligence analysis concurred that the objects were likely aircraft.

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