PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION CONCLUSIONS Wo a Boll ooft D Probahly Balleett ,Possibly a.u .... 3 Seotember 1956 Henderson Harhor New York 3. DATITIM! GROU~ ._ TYPE OF OIS!RYATION D Woa Aircraft D Prol.oltly Aircreft D Po asi W y Alrcteft ,0. IRIIP ltY 0' SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS 0ne circttlar sp~ere shaped object, re Wind direction, course & manner on the inside & green on outside. of disappearance indicates that Object initially sighted at approx sighting was possibly caused by 310 d~rs azimuth & move approximately a balloott. Although scrambled due east in a straight line. Object a/c JJA-1 obtained visual contact disanpe~,red after 15 minutes by fad-w/the object & tho pilot i-ndicate i~g out of 3ight. Ohjoct was viewed that obj was most li~oly a star, vi~ually & through binoculats. It is believed that visual contac was made w/so:ne oth~r object rathetr thnn original object. Evaluated as a nossible balloon ? ?NCJEDEN RJ~PNB RJEDWP ::iJEPHQ JE RJEPSN 1D ::-:i C~1DR 65'TH ACWRON WATERTOWN NY SNA~4 ESND~01 TO RJEDN/CMDR ADC ENT AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLO -~JZPNB/CMDR EADF STEWART AFB NEWBURGH NYO ~JEPSN/CMDR 32D ADCD> SQRACUSE AF STA SYRACUSE NY !:JEDWPicrmR AiR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WPAFB OHIP / :~JEPHQ/CD IRECTOI OF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASHINGTON D C ,'u::CL/ ACL C-OPS "9QJ~6 PD iLYOBRPT CLN UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT C~.r.i l . A. CIRCULAR SPHERE B. UtllCIOWN c. P.~D ON INSIDE AND GREEN ON OUTSIDE F. '1ENTIONED ABOV~ G :lONE .. ,l~GE THRE RJEPSN 1D '3 I NG FIELD GLASSES. A/2C ROBERT ~1YERS, 655TH AC&W SQUADRON, 7. A. CLEAR D. 15 t1ILES : 'J. SCRAr1BLED JU:1PING JACE ABLE ON! AND TTJO AT Z3~2Z TALLY-HO AT 034~, ..:JA-1 VISUSL CONTACT WITH OBJECT SEE:1ING ABOE THEM AND TO NW, ~OST JOSEPH B WAGMAN, 1/LT., SENIOR DIRECTOR, ABLE CREW, 6'' ACWROtl, IT IS BELIEVED ~{AT THE OBJtCT COULD HAVE BEEN A STAR; HOWEVER, THE C~JECT DID MOVE AT RAPID PACE AND AFTER 45 MINUTES, DID FINALLY DISAPPEAR. :!SSE ACTIONS ARE NOT CHARACTERISTIC OF A SIAR T.:JC f~JEPSN lD I. ~:ENTIOt:ED ABOVE A. NOTICE:D UNUSUAL OBJECT IN SKY B. UNKNOWN ELEVATION AND APPROCIMATELY 31~ DEGREES FP..0~1 P-49 (2 D. MOVING APPROCirUTELY DUE EAST .. IN~ STRAIGKT LIN. F. APPROXIMATELY 45 MINUTES A. GROUND-VISUAL B. NONE AT'FIRST SIGHTING ME~BERS OF A CREW, 655TH ACWRON USED :, I l' ~0 C ULARS JUMPING JACK ALFA ONE, 29,1~1 311 DEGREES, 2&a KNOTS, . A. FIRST SIGHTING APPROX g248Z 4 UEP 56. SECOND SIGHTING 1301, ~. liENDERSON HARBOR, MISS f... : iiSS ~ AND 65STH AC1ti SQUADRON, SYRACUSE, STUD T E . VA~ I O US ME~1B::::-l5 OF ABLE CaEW AT 55 5TH ACWRON, ALL RELIABLE,