Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card — Binghamton, New York, 23 June 1964
AI-Generated Summary
A civilian in Binghamton, NY, reported three triangular, multi-colored objects on June 23, 1964. The military concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.
On June 23, 1964, at 0545 Zulu, a civilian truck helper in Binghamton, New York, reported a sighting of three unidentified objects. The observer described the objects as being shaped like a Christmas tree, approximately the size of a grapefruit, and colored red, blue, and orange. The objects were observed in a triangular formation, descending from the clouds and moving in a westerly direction. The observer noted a loud sound described as a 'hummingbird' noise. The sighting lasted for one minute. Official military records indicate that the only known aircraft in the area at the time was a KC-135 en route to Griffiss Air Force Base. The report notes that there was no lateral motion observed and that the objects were not controlled by the FAA. Due to a lack of detailed information and the inability to conduct an interview with the observer, the official conclusion for the incident was that there was insufficient data for evaluation.
Three objects. Red Blue and Orange. Sound like a hummingbird only LOUD. Obj shaped like a Christmas Tree.
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Official Assessment
Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Only known aircraft in the area was a KC-135 enroute to Griffiss AFB. No lateral motion reported. Lights not specified. Three objects in triangle formation reported. Possible aircraft on VFR not controlled by FAA.