PROJECT 10073 rtECORD 1: DATE' TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION New Rochelle, :\e.-~ Yc-;< 3 witnessc~ CONCLUSION Aircraft(po~sible) 4. NUMB ER OF OBJECTS s. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 I, UJ~II!I' SUMMAI~Y ANO ANAL V:.l~ several minutes 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground Visual 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE Observe r s r~:,~rt.:.,; :- .-CJ;...r:.: s~.::.: c;;c o right light i:-, t.ne -.stern sky. :~o sour .. o r <-:1:1 ,')t-her unusual .fc.:..tuces were:: noted. The: oojed i.o;~--~: . Jo-.:ly f:-vnt t h e C:.st to the South raveling tov::.rd .... :.!' r.o:-tr .. The descri:.:>tj on is .ir.i ~ e n1. \:ir..n t.r1:..._ of an aircraft obnervation . REPl Y t O AtTN Of 1~6030DC suaJEc r. UFO ~1eport ro , F TD (AFSC) DEPARTMEN T OF THE AIR FORCE HlADQUARHRS 46030 A I R BASE CROUP (ADC) STEWART AIR fORCl BASe, NEW YORK 12550 23 l'Jovcmber 1966 T'ne attached report i s submitte d in accord~nce "it.h pa::c?.61'a:!,)h 8 , D. C. BOYD, LT COL, U& Cjief, Operations & ~raining Division UFO ne po:.~t A . De scription of the Object (s): 1 . Shape: Round , not unlike a star or a bright light. 2. Size compared to a know object: Undeterminable 3 . Color: Bright light 4. Numbe r: 5 . Formation, if more than o ne : 6 . Any discernible features or details: 7. Tail, trail, or exhaust, including size of same compare d to size of object(s): 8 . Sound; if heard, de scribe sound: 9 . Other pertiner.t or unust:al features: B. Description of Course of Ooject(s): 1 . What first called the attention of observer{s) to the ob~ct(s): Object was seen by three patrolmen in N.9Vo!. Rochelle, _ ~w 'Yor k . they were on patrol at the time. 2 . Angle or elevation and azimuth of object(s ) when first observed: instruments were used to determine elevution or azimuth, but it appe.ared to be approximately lOQO. It appeared in the Eas_t and moved t o the :::>outh, towards Long Is and Sound - 3 . Angle or elevation and azimuth of object{s) upon disappearance: No m struments were used to determine elevation or azimuth. The object moved s lowly from the East to the South and disappeared over the horizon 4 . Description of flight path and maneuvers of object(s): Object move from East to South very slowly. I S . How did the object(s) disappear: I Over the horizon as a natural result of moving away from the observers. 6. How long (were) the object(s) visible: Several minutes C. Manner of Observation: ~ound visua l 2 . Optical Aids: None D . Time and Date of Sighting: 1 Zulu time-date group of sighting: Light conditions: Early in the morning befor e sunrise; no ceiling; visibility better than 15 miles. r:. Location of Observer (s): In a patrol car in the t own of New Rochelle I New York. F. Identifying Information on Observer(s ): Undetermine d Mailing Address: 5 . O ccupation: City New Rochelle I Police Dept. New Rochelle., New York Patrolmen. 6 . I:stimute of Reliability: Very reliable . G. Weather and Winds -Aloft Conditions at Time and Place of Sightings: 1. Observer(s) account of weather conditions: 2. Report from nearest AWS or U . S . Weather Bureau Office: SURFACE 2504 3. Ceiling: None 4. Visibility: 5. Amount of cloud cover: 6. Thunderstorms in area and quadrant in which located: 7. Vertical temperature gradient: 2. 5 Per thousand feet H. Any Othe r Unusual Activity or Conditio n: I. Interception or Identification Action Taken: J. Location I approximate altitude 1 and general direction of flight of any air traffic or balloon releases in the area which might possibly account for the sighting: K. Position, title and comments of the preparing officer: The star sirius was \fisible during this period. It had triggered several other UFO Reports during this pe riod. No othe r information other than reported h e rein could be obtained. For lack of any evidence to the contrary I believe the object in question was probably the star sirius WILLIAM J. ARCHIBALD, Captain I USAF Investigating Officer. L. Existence of physical evidence such as materials and photographs :