Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card — Inwood, Long Island, 7 November 1957
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A civilian reported a disc-shaped object in Inwood, Long Island, on 7 November 1957. The official investigation concluded the object was likely an aircraft viewed through smoke.
This document is a Project 10073 record card detailing a civilian sighting of an unidentified aerial phenomenon that occurred on 7 November 1957 in Inwood, Long Island, New York. The witness, a 33-year-old clerk, reported observing a single, round, disc-shaped object for a duration of two to three minutes. The witness described the object as being the size of a quarter and having the appearance of a light bulb, noting that it was trailing smoke before it eventually faded out. The observation was made via ground visual means. The report includes detailed weather data for the time of the incident, noting the presence of thin broken cirrus clouds and smoke in the area. The official conclusion reached by the evaluating agency, ATIC, was that the object was likely an aircraft sighted through the smoke present in the vicinity. The document also references Senior Controller 1/LT Owen P Lynch in relation to the report's data.
The object was probably an a/c sighted through the smoke that was in the area.
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Official Assessment
The object was probably an a/c sighted through the smoke that was in the area.
The object was identified as likely being an aircraft viewed through smoke conditions present in the area.
Witnesses
- [illegible]Clerk
Key Persons
- Owen P LynchSenior Controller