Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card — Great Neck, New York, November 1957
AI-Generated Summary
A 13-year-old reported seeing three round, whistling objects in Great Neck, NY, in 1957. Military authorities concluded the witness likely saw an aircraft.
This document consists of a Project 10073 record card and associated military teletype communications regarding a UFO sighting in Great Neck, New York, in November 1957. The primary witness was a 13-year-old boy who reported observing three round objects, described as being three times the size of a helicopter. The objects were colored two red and one white, and were observed moving back and forth across the sky for a duration of one minute. The witness also reported a high-pitched whistling sound and noted that the objects had a tail resembling a red line. The military report includes weather data for the area, which was clear with visibility of 15 nautical miles. The official conclusion reached by the evaluating agency, ATIC, was that the witness likely observed an aircraft, noting that the young boy's imagination may have influenced the description of the event. The documentation includes standard military reporting formats, including descriptions of the course, weather conditions, and observer information.
No direction of travel or flight path given. However, the young boy probably saw an a/c.
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Official Assessment
The young boy probably saw an a/c.
The observer reported three round objects, two red and one white, moving back and forth with a high-pitched whistling sound. Military assessment concluded the observer likely saw an aircraft.