Newyorkcity Newyork — September 1955

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Keywords: constant, conventional, translucent, commehn, rjemj, it1ander, vasiihlgtoi, comhandf, jartubj, concav, spltl, sluttered, bfcre, disppearing, theree, 50deg, 39kts, unlhhted, eiither, itlng, seprjepny, tdb016nya, 26adoi, ocarion, rjepni3
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. L.OCAriON 12. CONCLUSIONS 0 Was Balloon 0 Probably Balloon New York City, New York 3. DATETIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon 7 , LENOTH Ofl OBSERVATION 30 -90 seconds 10. BRII!fl SUMMARY Ofl liGHTING XJ Ground-VIsual 0 Air-VIsual 11. HUMbER OF OBJECTS One round obj, with concave surface, yellow, spinning and appearing translucent. Obj moved directly north at a constant alt and at a speed ot conventional or jet a/c. 0 Air-Intercept Radar Directly North' Was Aircraft a Probably Aircraft Possibly Aircraft 0 Was Astronaml cal Probably Astronomical 0 Possibly Astronomical 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 11. COMMEHn Numerous a:lr cratt in a.eea at time of s ighting. Flew at constant alt and at speed of conventional aircraft. Possible a/c. ATIC FORM 329 ~ltV 26 BltP 52) Pf RJEDEI\ RJEmJ P RJ EPHO HJ :-? :, ; DE RJEPNY 6 TO RJEDEN/ CC~It1ANDER, AIR DEFENSE COMt'.AND, ENT AFB, COL O. RJEDWP/ COMMANDER, AI R TE:CHNICAL I NTELLIGENCE CENTER WRI GHT PATTERSON ( RJEPHO/ HQ. USAF, \vASIIHlGTOI~, D . C . H .FO RJEPNI3/ COMHANDF.H, LAI>F, STE~JART AFB, NY (UtiCL) 26/\DOHJ 4 1 5 C. /11 l't: ll [RECTOR CF INTELLIGENCZ ~JRIGHT PATTERSO AFB ATTN C I' ST1:::t;JARTUBJ: 1 . !AH AFR 2~:r.-2 t}{}::-F'OL "1'1'; REPORT I S SUBt'HTTED. A . ROUND WITH CONCAV~ SURFACE. B. SUN A'f MIDDAY C. YELLO\v-HHITE CBJECT WAS SPltl I .. -; , SLUTTERED OR SHOCK BFCRE DISPPEARING. I . t;cvrt .. t~ AT SPEED Rt:Tl~Ef:N THAT OF CONVENTIONAL AND J ZT - TYPE AIR CRAFT. OBJECT APPEAREt TRANSLUCENT. EDGES WER~ FUZZY AND NOT WELL DEFINED 2 . A . CASUAL CBSERVATICN OF SKY. D. OBJECT t".CNED DIRECT~Y CTfH AT CONSTANT ALTITUDE . FADED GRADUAL LY FRC;-: GROUND-VISUAL EAST 5 7TH STHI [ T, NEH YORK PAGE THEREE RJ EPNY 6 7 . A. CL EAR NI GHT , GOCD VISI BILITY. 2 50DEG, 39KTS C . UNLHHTED CITY. 1STH YORK CITY, HOUSE:- YORK CITY, HOU~ D. 15 ILES E. SC A 1'TERED Hl. NUI'EROUS AIRCRAFT IN ARF.A. OBSERVERS STATED SIGHTING AIRCRAFT AFTER OffiCER, 26TH AIR DIV UFOB POSSIBLY AN SIGHTING UFOB. USAF, INTELLIGENCE IN AREA. \1f.l C>RT DOES NOT sEEM TO INDICATE SIGHTING VIAS CAUSED BY SEARCHLIGHT. I~EIITHER OFFICF!t, TillS ORG, STATES THAT TEI'P INVERSION HIGHLY UNLIKE- LY AT TU1E OF S1G\ITLNG. NO l~tJ\THER BALLONS ALOfT IN AREA AT TIME OF REPORTED SIGH'fiNG. 5/63~2 SEPRJEPNY -v ~c' JJJ \JPFt:71 TYE0 19 TDB016NYA 9 FP RJEPHQ RJEDWP H/W ZEL DE RJSPNY 6 P/~l5~53CZ LINE ONE (1) PAGZ CNE (1) SBO~LD READ CUNCL) 26ADOI~! 415~. AT1'N DIRECTOR CF INTELLIGENCE HO. USAF. PD