Declassified UFO / UAP Document
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Northport, Maine, 22 July 1957
AI-Generated Summary
A civilian reported a red, circular object in Northport, Maine, on July 22, 1957. The investigation concluded the sighting was likely an optical phenomenon due to insufficient data.
This document is a Project 10073 record card detailing a civilian sighting of an unidentified aerial object in Northport, Maine, on July 22, 1957. The witness reported observing a single red, circular object for a duration of two to three minutes. According to the report, the object appeared stationary before moving in an easterly direction, with its appearance described as reflecting through fog. The investigation concluded that there was insufficient data to definitively identify the object. The official assessment suggests that the sighting was likely an optical phenomenon, potentially caused by a searchlight or a similar light source. The record card notes that no further report exists in the file regarding this incident.
Description, duration, flight path indicate that this was probably an optical sighting, possibly caused by searchlight or some similar light. Insufficient data.
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Official Assessment
Description, duration, flight path indicate that this was probably an optical sighting, possibly caused by searchlight or some similar light. Insufficient data.
The object was likely an optical phenomenon rather than a physical craft.