UFOB Index Card and Intelligence Report — Roscow, NY, November 1957
A civilian sighting of a 25-foot oblong metallic object in Roscow, NY, on November 12, 1957. The USAF investigation concluded the object was likely an aircraft.
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1957
Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Message — Clark AFB, 12 November 1957
A sighting of a round, flickering light was reported by a Chief Warrant Officer at Clark AFB in 1957. Despite an initial assessment suggesting a balloon, the Thirteenth Air Force noted a time discrepancy and could not definitively explain the event.
Project 10073 Record Card — Alpena, Michigan, 12 November 1957
A civilian farmer in Alpena, Michigan, reported a cigar-shaped object on 12 November 1957. The military investigation concluded the object was likely an aircraft viewed from an angle that obscured its wings and stabilizers.
Project 10073 Record Card — Akron, Ohio, 12 November 1957
A Project 10073 record card for a 1957 sighting in Akron, Ohio, which was closed due to insufficient data. The document confirms that no report was available to be filed.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
A 1957 sighting report from Ogdensburg, New York, describes a stationary, color-changing object. The investigation concluded the object was the planet Venus.
UFOB Index Card and Teletype Report — Ogdensberg, NY, November 1957
A 1957 sighting of a bright, color-changing object in Ogdensberg, NY, was investigated by the Air Force. The object was officially concluded to be a star.
Project 10073 Record Card — Grand Rapids, Michigan, 12 November 1957
A 1957 sighting report from Grand Rapids, Michigan, describes a round, white object observed for forty minutes. The investigation concluded the object was likely Venus, though data was insufficient for a definitive identification.
Project 10073 Record Card — Port Angeles, Washington, 12 November 1957
A 14-year-old civilian reported a large, banana-shaped object in Port Angeles, Washington, on 12 November 1957. Military authorities concluded the data was insufficient but suggested it may have been an H-21 helicopter.
Project 10073 Record Card — Alpine, Arizona, 12 November 1957
A 1957 sighting report from Alpine, Arizona, describes a bright, erratic object. The official military conclusion identified the object as the planet Venus.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 12 November 1957
A 1957 sighting report of a round, white object in Los Angeles, which was officially concluded to be the planet Venus.
Project 10073 Record Card — 12 November 1957, Hurley, New Mexico
A civilian G.O.C. supervisor reported a bright red, star-emitting object near Hurley, New Mexico, on 12 November 1957. The military investigation concluded the object was an aircraft using an afterburner.
Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting in Corona del Mar, California, 12 November 1957
A newspaperman reported a long, rope-like object crossing the moon in Corona del Mar, California, on November 12, 1957. The Air Force's ATIC concluded there was insufficient data to analyze the sighting.
UFO Report — Crownsville, Maryland, 13 November 1957
A reported UFO sighting in Crownsville, Maryland, resulted in the collection of physical samples that subsequently disappeared during military transit. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was likely a parachute flare, though the loss of evidence prevented a definitive analysis.
Project 10073 Record Card — Reese AFB, Texas, 13 November 1957
A 1957 sighting report from Reese AFB, Texas, describes a basketball-sized, oscillating object. The official conclusion identified the object as a balloon.
UFOB Index Card and Military Cable — Tahoka, Texas, November 1957
Military personnel at Reese AFB observed a round, basketball-sized object for 90 minutes on November 13, 1957. The object was officially identified as a balloon, despite failed interception attempts by T-33 aircraft.
Project 10073 Record Card — Bethesda, Maryland, 13 November 1957
A 1957 sighting report from Bethesda, Maryland, describes a brief, streak-like aerial object. Military intelligence evaluated the report and concluded the object was likely a meteor.
Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 13 November 1957, Oneida, New York
A 1957 sighting report from Oneida, New York, involving a dinner-plate-sized object that disappeared in a flash. The Air Force concluded it was likely a weather balloon.
Project 10073 Record Card — Alpine, Arizona, 13 November 1957
A civilian in Alpine, Arizona, reported a round, white object on 13 November 1957. The sighting was evaluated as possibly being the planet Venus.
Project 10073 Record Card — 13 November 1957 Sighting, Las Vegas, Nevada
A 1957 sighting over Las Vegas involving a TWA pilot and radar confirmation was officially attributed to an aircraft. The report highlights the intersection of commercial flight patterns and unidentified radar contacts.
Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Torrance, California, 13 November 1957
A civilian in Torrance, California, reported a bright, star-like object moving at high speed on 13 November 1957. Air Force intelligence concluded the object was likely a meteor from the Leonid shower.
UFOB Index Card — Alpine, Arizona, 14 November 1957
A 1957 sighting report from Alpine, Arizona, describes a round, white object observed by a Staff Sergeant. The incident was officially concluded to be an astronomical sighting, likely the planet Venus.
Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report IR-2-57
This document details a 1957 radar sighting of three unidentified objects in Germany that were later officially attributed to electronic interference between two radar systems. It includes reports from 601st ACWRON personnel and subsequent intelligence evaluations.
Project 10073 Record Card — Johnson Air Base, Japan, 14 November 1957
Two air police officers at Johnson Air Base, Japan, reported a fountain-pen-shaped object with a tail that hovered for two minutes before climbing away. The official investigation concluded the sighting was a cloud formation.
Project 10073 Record Card — Brookville, Ohio, 14 November 1957
A civilian in Brookville, Ohio, reported a small, metallic, falling object on November 14, 1957. The Air Force dismissed the report as unreliable due to the witness's failure to investigate the object's landing site.
Project 10073 Record Card — Galveston, Texas, 14 November 1957
A civilian in Galveston, Texas, reported a large, silent, metallic silver ball in the sky on 14 November 1957. Military investigators concluded the object was likely a weather balloon released by the Weather Bureau, based on wind speed and direction analysis.
Project 10073 Record Card — Canastota, New York, 14 November 1957
A 1957 record card documenting a civilian sighting of a 'flying saucer' in Canastota, New York, which was officially attributed to a balloon.
Project 10073 Record Card — 14 November 1957 Sighting, Hill City, Kansas
A B-47 aircrew reported a football-shaped object with a ring, which they observed for 8-9 minutes. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the sighting was likely the planet Venus.
Project 10073 Record Card — Biloxi, Mississippi, 14 November 1957
A 1957 sighting report from Biloxi, Mississippi, describes a bright, shape-shifting object identified by the Air Force as the planet Venus. The report includes multiple sketches and photographs, which were later dismissed by intelligence officers as artistic exaggerations.
Project 10073 Record Card — Marrero, Louisiana, 14 November 1957
A 1957 sighting of four star-like objects in Marrero, Louisiana, was officially classified as 'Probably Astronomical' by Project 10073 investigators, who attributed the movement and color changes to atmospheric conditions.
Project 100/3 Record Card — Beverly, Massachusetts, 14 November 1957
A 1957 sighting report from Beverly, Massachusetts, describing two white, funnel-shaped objects. The event was officially concluded to be an airdrome beacon light or a reflection on clouds.
File 5345 - Biloxi, Mississippi - November 14, 1957
This document is a file containing two photographs from a November 14, 1957, sighting in Biloxi, Mississippi. It serves as a record of photographic evidence associated with File 5345.
Project 10073 Record Card — 15 November 1957
A 1957 sighting report from Yellow Springs, Ohio, of a stationary blue-white object. The official conclusion was 'insufficient data,' despite internal notes debating whether the object was the planet Venus or a weather balloon.
Project 10073 Record Card — Newburgh, New York, 15 November 1957
A civilian reported two small, silver, baseball-sized objects near Newburgh, NY, on 15 November 1957. The USAF concluded the objects were likely a pair of base fighter aircraft due to heavy jet activity in the area.
Project 10073 Record Card — Milroy, Indiana, 15 November 1957
This document is an Air Intelligence Information Report regarding a 1957 sighting of a fireball-like object in Milroy, Indiana. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a meteor.
UFOB Index Card — Columbia, South Carolina, 16 November 1957
This document contains a series of 1957 UAP sighting reports, including a detailed investigation of a Columbia, South Carolina, sighting that was attributed to the planet Venus. It also provides a summary table of various sightings from November 1957 and related administrative correspondence.
Project 10073 Record Card — Eldton, Kentucky, 16 November 1957
A 1957 sighting report from Eldton, Kentucky, describes a stationary silver object observed for one hour. The official conclusion identifies the object as a star.
Project 10073 Record Card — Jonesboro, Georgia, 16 November 1957
A civilian in Jonesboro, Georgia, reported a stationary, bright object on 16 November 1957. Military investigators concluded the object was the planet Venus, noting a discrepancy in the witness's reported cardinal direction.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 16 November 1957
A Project 10073 record card documenting a 10-minute sighting of a rising, multi-colored round object in Miami Beach on 16 November 1957. The report was ultimately classified as having insufficient data for evaluation.
UFOB Index Cards and Reports — November 1957
This document contains two 1957 UFO sighting reports: one in Miami Beach, Florida, identified as a balloon, and one at Norton AFB, California, identified as a meteor. It includes military teletype reports and official index cards from Project Blue Book.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Glendale, California, 17 November 1957
A police officer in Glendale, California, reported a fireball on November 17, 1957. Military intelligence evaluated the report and concluded the object was likely a meteor or bolide.
Project 10073 Record Card — Tiffin, Ohio, 17 November 1957
A science teacher in Tiffin, Ohio, reported a falling object that was later recovered and identified by Air Force investigators as a radio receiver, leading to the conclusion that the incident was a deliberate hoax.
Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Correspondence - Coraopolis, PA, 17 November 1957
A USAF secretary reported a disc-shaped object near Greater Pittsburgh Airport on 17 November 1957. The Air Force investigated the incident but concluded there was insufficient data, while attempting to keep the report confidential to avoid public scrutiny.
File 5363 — Tiffin, Ohio, November 17, 1957
File 5363 documents a spherical object found in Tiffin, Ohio, on November 17, 1957. Photographic evidence shows the object's exterior and its internal electronic components, including vacuum tubes.
Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting Report, 18 November 1957
A civilian reported a spherical, silver-gray object with blades in North Santa Monica on November 18, 1957. Military investigators concluded the object was likely a sun reflection off a circling aircraft.
Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting Report, Oregon City, Oregon, 18 November 1957
A 1957 sighting report from Oregon City involving three circular objects was investigated by ATIC. The military concluded the report was unreliable and likely involved balloons moving with the wind.
Project 10073 Record Card — 19 November 1957, Corpus Christi, Texas
A 1957 sighting report from Corpus Christi, Texas, describes an object initially reported as a UFO but later identified as an aircraft reflecting sunlight. The document includes an internal military query regarding the classification of the report.
Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — 19 November 1957
A civilian sighting of a star-shaped object near Robins AFB on 19 November 1957 was investigated by Major John W. Porter. The incident was officially attributed to a T-33 aircraft flying in the vicinity.
Project 10073 Record Cards — Louisville, Kentucky, November 1957
Two Project 10073 record cards document civilian UFO sightings in Louisville, Kentucky, in November 1957. Both incidents were officially attributed to astronomical phenomena, specifically Venus and a star.
Project 10073 Record Card — Tallassee, Alabama, 19 November 1957
A 1957 sighting report from Tallassee, Alabama, describes a 40-minute observation of a tear-shaped, florescent object. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting Venus as a possible explanation.
Project 10073 Record Card — Clinton, Pa., 20 November 1957
A 1957 report of a round, basketball-sized object seen in Clinton, PA. The Air Force concluded the object was a jet aircraft based on flight characteristics and local air traffic.
UFOB Index Card and Incident Report — Tallassee, Alabama, November 1957
A civilian in Tallassee, Alabama, reported a 40-minute sighting of a tear-shaped, fluorescent object on November 20, 1957. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, suggesting it may have been a star.
Project 10073 Record Card — Balmorhea, Texas, November 1957
A 1957 sighting report from Balmorhea, Texas, involving a football-shaped object observed for 26 minutes. Military investigators concluded the object was a star due to insufficient tracking data.
Project 10073 Record Card — Wood Glen, New Jersey, 20 November 1957
A GOC observer reported a ball of fire with five red lights over Wood Glen, NJ, on November 20, 1957. The ATIC concluded the report contained insufficient data for a definitive identification.
Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Hope, Arkansas, November 1957
A 1957 sighting report from Hope, Arkansas, involving two circular objects observed for 45 minutes. The official conclusion suggests the objects may have been stars.
Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting near Cleburne, Texas, 20 November 1957
A civilian observer reported a round, white, glowing object performing rapid maneuvers near Cleburne, Texas, on 20 November 1957. While intelligence officers noted the behavior did not match known aircraft, the official conclusion classified the event as a meteor.
Project 10073 Record Card — Eagle Pass, Texas, 20 November 1957
An Air Force veteran reported a triangular, high-speed object over Eagle Pass, Texas, on November 20, 1957. The official military evaluation concluded the sighting was a meteor.
Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting Report 20 November 1957
On November 20, 1957, multiple civilian observers in Indiana and Illinois reported seeing unidentified objects. Despite the authorization of a fighter intercept, no radar contact was made, and the reports were ultimately deemed too inconsistent for formal analysis.
UFO Report T57-31737 — Houm, Alabama, 21 November 1957
On 21 November 1957, radar operators in Alabama tracked a large, slow-moving target that was later determined to be a false radar return caused by atmospheric conditions. The report documents the technical details of the radar tracking and the subsequent official conclusion that the object was not a physical aircraft.
Project 10073 Record Card — Silver Springs, Maryland, 21 November 1957
A civilian in Silver Springs, Maryland, reported a brief, bright blue-white flash in the sky on 21 November 1957. USAF intelligence concluded the event was likely a meteor or a sun reflection off an aircraft.
Project 10073 Record Card and Related Communications — 22 November 1957
Military reports from November 1957 document a sighting of a bright, explosive light over New York and New Jersey. The official conclusion identified the object as a meteor, despite some internal skepticism regarding the color.