Declassified UFO / UAP Document

Project 10073 Record Card — East Weymouth, Mass., 11 Feb 58

📅 11 Feb 58 📍 East Weymouth, Mass. 🏛 ATIC 📄 sighting_report

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A civilian reported a small, egg-shaped object in East Weymouth, Massachusetts, on February 11, 1958. Military investigators concluded it was likely a Navy aircraft or an MIT test item.

This document consists of a Project 10073 record card and associated military teletype messages regarding a UFO sighting that occurred on February 11, 1958, in East Weymouth, Massachusetts. The witness, identified as a civilian, reported observing a single object for approximately two minutes at 2035Z. The object was described as being egg-shaped, resembling the bottom of a flat iron, and approximately the size of a kite (two to three feet). It was noted as being white with a black outline or band. The object was seen at an altitude of fifteen degrees above the horizon, moving from the northeast to the southwest. Weather conditions at the time were reported as clear and cold with a surface wind from the west at ten knots and visibility of fifteen miles. The military investigation, involving the 762nd Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron at North Truro Air Force Station, concluded that the object was likely a Navy aircraft, specifically a 'Sky Raay,' or a test item from the MIT test facility located at South Weymouth. The report notes that two separate reports were filed regarding this single sighting by the same individual. The documentation includes standard military reporting formats, including references to OPNAV instruction 3825.9, and confirms that no radar contact was made during the event.

Obj shape of bottom of flat iron, almost size of kite, white w/black outline.

Official Assessment

Possible nvy aircraft (sky raay) or test item form MIT test facility at South Weymouth

The object was identified as a possible Navy aircraft or test item from the MIT facility at South Weymouth.

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