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The investigation recovered the objects and several broken wooden sticks.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sweden","1946","Glanshammar","slag","scorched grass","electrical disturbance"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/000686.pdf"},{"slug":"000688","title":"Observation Report 1877","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/000688/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Denmark","agency":"","document_type":"handwritten note","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Danish","meta_description":"A short handwritten note documenting an unidentified object observed at an altitude of 200-300 meters moving from north to north-east.","confidence":3,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["observation","Denmark","unidentified object"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/000688.pdf"},{"slug":"000690","title":"Report on Aerial Object Sighting in Sundsvall, July 18, 1946","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/000690/","date":"1946-07-18","date_raw":"July 18","location":"Ortvikens sulfitfabrik","country":"Sweden","agency":"KUNGL. 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Despite physical evidence of disturbance at the site, initial soundings by military engineers yielded no conclusive findings.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Sweden","1946","Kölmjärv","Ing 3","impact site","cigar-shaped object"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/000718.pdf"},{"slug":"000719","title":"Investigation of Impact Sites","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/000719/","date":"1947-07","date_raw":"19-07-1947, 12-07-1947","location":"Kattisträsket, Ramlungeträsket, Lägenön","country":"Sweden","agency":"","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A field report detailing the investigation of three potential impact sites in Sweden in July 1947. 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The witness explicitly distinguished the object from known meteoric phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sweden","1946","Västerbotten","Home Guard","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/001015.pdf"},{"slug":"001017","title":"Report regarding sighting of a projectile by Kurt Wirth","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/001017/","date":"1946-08-07","date_raw":"7 August 1946","location":"Alnön","country":"Sweden","agency":"Kungl. 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The report concludes that the investigation is closed with no confirmed impact sites or verified radar-visual correlations.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Sweden","1946","aerial phenomena","military report","radar"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/002945.pdf"},{"slug":"002949","title":"Sighting Incident Log — Sweden, 1946","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/002949/","date":"","date_raw":"25/4, 22/6, 29/6, 4/7, 6/7, 7/7, 8/7","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A classified 1946 Swedish military log documenting multiple sightings of unidentified aerial objects, including glowing spheres and torpedo-shaped craft, across various Swedish locations.","confidence":3,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sweden","1946","UAP","military","sighting log","HEMLIG"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/002949.pdf"},{"slug":"002951","title":"Rapportsammanställning 9/7","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/002951/","date":"1938-07-09","date_raw":"9/7","location":"Various locations in Sweden including Barkarby, Gräshult, Särneby, Linköping, Rättvik, Norrköping, Skövde, Näsby slott, Bålsta, Stavsund, Dellenjön, Äppelviken, Falun, St. Skedevi, Åkeshov, Fornby, Fjärdhunda, Arboga, Brunna, Upplands Väsby, Vaxholm, Lungvik, Nedansjö, Sidsjö, Lv 5 kasern, Sundsvall, Gävle, Östervåla","country":"Sweden","agency":"","document_type":"Rapportsammanställning","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A classified Swedish military log from July 9, 1938, documenting a series of aerial sightings across Sweden. 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One sighting is noted as being under military investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sweden","Finland","1938","UAP","Cigar-shaped object","Military report"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003031.pdf"},{"slug":"003033","title":"Rapportsammanställning (Report Compilation)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003033/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"Report compilation","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A classified Swedish military log documenting multiple aerial phenomena sightings in 1950. It includes reports of radar contacts and physical evidence, such as slag material, which were subject to official investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sweden","UAP","Military","FOA","Radar","1950"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003033.pdf"},{"slug":"003035","title":"Rapportsamanställning (Report Compilation)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003035/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Denmark and Sweden","agency":"","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A classified Swedish military compilation of aerial sighting reports occurring between 1956 and 1958. It documents various unidentified aerial phenomena observed across Denmark and Sweden.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["UAP","Sweden","Denmark","Military","Aerial Observations"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003035.pdf"},{"slug":"003037","title":"Rappersammanställning (Compilation of Reports)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003037/","date":"1957-09-08","date_raw":"8/9 to 5/10","location":"Various locations in Sweden including Åhus, Eslöv, Bosjökloster, Hörby, Sösdala, Falsterbo, Trelleborg, Smygehuk, Malmö, Ilstorp, Harlösa, Ljungbyhed, Landskrona, Gävle, Arvidsjaur, and Säve","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"Compilation table of sighting reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A Swedish military-related compilation table of UAP sightings from September and October 1957. It documents various aerial phenomena, including cigar-shaped objects and light spheres, with some physical evidence sent to the FOA.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sweden","UAP","UFO","FOA","1957","military reports"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003037.pdf"},{"slug":"003039","title":"Rappertsammanställning (Report Summary)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003039/","date":"1938-09","date_raw":"10/9, 11/9, 14/9, 17/9","location":"Malmö, Saltsjö-Järla, Lerbo socken, Kungsör, Limmared, Väsby gård (Järvafältet)","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"Summary report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A secret Swedish summary report from September 1938 detailing five aerial sightings, including descriptions of fireballs, cigar-shaped objects, and associated physical damage to electrical infrastructure.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sweden","1938","UAP","FOA","fireball","cigar-shaped"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003039.pdf"},{"slug":"003041","title":"Rapportsamanställning 21/9 - 29/10","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003041/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A chronological log of unidentified aerial phenomena sightings in Sweden from September to October 1947. The document records various descriptions of objects and light phenomena, noting coordination with FOA for technical analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sweden","1947","UAP","FOA","sighting report"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003041.pdf"},{"slug":"003043","title":"Rapportsammansställning 30/10 - 22/11","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003043/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A Swedish military-style summary table documenting various aerial sightings and explosions between October 5 and November 9, 1950. The reports detail luminous phenomena, fireballs, and associated auditory events across multiple Swedish locations.","confidence":3,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Sweden","1950","aerial phenomena","fireballs","explosions","sighting report"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003043.pdf"},{"slug":"003045","title":"Rapersammanställning 23/11 - 3/12","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003045/","date":"","date_raw":"25/11 to 3/12","location":"Various locations in Sweden including Saltsjöbaden, Gustavsberg, Enebyberg, Sigtuna, Bönan, Bollnäs, Uppsala, Ensta, Odensala, Falkenberg, Dals Ed, Såtenäs, Götene, Lysekil, Fårösund, Aneby, Eksjö, Orust, Tjörn, Göteborg, Lund, Visby","country":"Sweden","agency":"","document_type":"Summary table of sightings","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A chronological summary table of aerial sightings in Sweden from November 25 to December 3, detailing characteristics of various unidentified objects. It serves as a record of multiple independent reports, including one witnessed by two captains.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sweden","UAP","sighting report","aerial phenomena","1950s"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003045.pdf"},{"slug":"003047","title":"Rapportsamanställning (Report Summary) 3/12 - 4/1 1946","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003047/","date":"1946-11-16","date_raw":"1946-11-16 to 1947-01-14","location":"Various locations in Sweden","country":"Sweden","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A chronological summary of aerial sightings in Sweden from late 1946 to early 1947. It records various luminous phenomena observed by military personnel and civilians.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sweden","1946","1947","UAP","sighting report","military"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003047.pdf"},{"slug":"003049","title":"Rapportsamanställning (Report Compilation)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003049/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A chronological table of aerial sighting reports in Sweden from December 3rd to January 4th. It logs various unidentified light phenomena and fireballs observed across multiple Swedish locations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sweden","UAP","fireball","sighting report","aerial phenomena"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003049.pdf"},{"slug":"003053","title":"Preliminary report on investigations of recovered remains of presumed rocket projectiles","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003053/","date":"1946-07-12/1946-08-08","date_raw":"12/7 - 8/8 1946","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA,1","document_type":"Preliminary report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A 1946 Swedish military research report documenting the analysis of 15 recovered objects suspected of being 'ghost rockets'. None of the objects showed radioactivity, and several were confirmed not to be space projectiles or meteorites.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["ghost rockets","Sweden","FOA","radioactivity","1946"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003053.pdf"},{"slug":"003055","title":"Prov nr 1 (Sample No. 1) - Njurunda, 1946","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003055/","date":"1946-07-09","date_raw":"9/7 1946","location":"Njurunda","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"Laboratory analysis report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A 1946 Swedish laboratory report detailing the physical analysis of a recovered object found at an impact site in Njurunda. The object showed signs of being in a molten or sintered state and bore impressions suggesting contact with a tubular body.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Njurunda","1946","FOA","physical sample","impact site","Sweden"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003055.pdf"},{"slug":"003057","title":"Material Analysis Report - Physical and Thermal Properties","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003057/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"","agency":"","document_type":"Laboratory analysis report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A laboratory report detailing the physical and chemical properties of an unidentified material sample. The material is combustible, has a density of 0.8-0.9, and exhibits a drusy, agate-like structure.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["material analysis","laboratory report","combustion","physical properties"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003057.pdf"},{"slug":"003059","title":"Chemical and Microscopic Analysis of an Unknown Substance","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003059/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"","document_type":"Laboratory analysis report","document_category":"academic_paper","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A laboratory report detailing the chemical and physical analysis of an unknown substance. The analysis concludes the material is likely a natural product rather than a manufactured technical material.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["chemical analysis","laboratory report","material analysis","Sweden"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003059.pdf"},{"slug":"003061","title":"Analysis of Unknown Material Sample, July 1946","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003061/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"Multiple Swedish technical institutions","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This report documents the failed attempts by Swedish experts to identify an unknown material sample in July 1946. Despite testing against various resins and industrial products, the material's origin remained undetermined.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Sweden","1946","material analysis","technical report","unidentified material"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003061.pdf"},{"slug":"003063","title":"Status Update on Investigation - Page 5","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003063/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"","document_type":"briefing","document_category":"briefing","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This document is a status update indicating that an investigation is still ongoing and has not yet yielded any conclusive or positive results.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["investigation","status update","Sweden"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003063.pdf"},{"slug":"003065","title":"Laboratory Analysis Report: Sample Group 2","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003065/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"","agency":"","document_type":"Laboratory analysis report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This document provides a technical analysis of four physical samples, identifying them as naturally occurring magnesium-aluminum silicates showing signs of beach sand abrasion. The samples were found to float on water and were compared to a separate group of samples.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["laboratory analysis","physical samples","magnesium-aluminum silicate","material science"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003065.pdf"},{"slug":"003067","title":"Prov nr 3:1 Analysis Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003067/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"Svenska Cellulosabolagets Centrallaboratorium","document_type":"Laboratory analysis report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A 1946 laboratory analysis report from the Swedish FOA regarding an unidentified material sample (Prov nr 3:1). The material's origin remained unknown after expert consultation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Sweden","FOA","1946","material analysis","Prov nr 3:1"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003067.pdf"},{"slug":"003069","title":"Analysis of Specimen Origin — August 2, 1946","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003069/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"Statens Skogsforskningsinstitut","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A 1946 scientific analysis of a specimen at the State Institute of Forest Research determined the material was organic, likely decomposed crustacean fat, rather than extraterrestrial in origin.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","1946","organic matter","crustaceans","scientific analysis"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003069.pdf"},{"slug":"003071","title":"Prov nr 3:2 (Sample No. 3:2) Analysis Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003071/","date":"1946-07-09","date_raw":"9 July 1946","location":"Norrvikssand, Njurunda socken","country":"Sweden","agency":"Försvarsstaben (Defence Staff)","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This report documents the recovery and subsequent identification of a fragment found at a projectile impact site in Sweden in 1946. Experts determined the fragment was a reproduction-technical material rather than an exotic object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sweden","1946","projectile","fragment analysis","Njurunda","Defence Staff"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003071.pdf"},{"slug":"003073","title":"Analysis of Photographic Film Fragment (Sample 3:1)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003073/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"Cellulosaindustriens Centrallaboratorium","country":"Sweden","agency":"Cellulosaindustriens Centrallaboratorium","document_type":"Technical analysis report","document_category":"technical_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A technical analysis of a film fragment found in sample 3:1 concludes that the material is likely photographic debris from a newspaper office rather than an object from the original discovery site. The contamination likely occurred at the offices of Sundsvalls Tidning.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","Sundsvall","photographic film","contamination","technical analysis"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003073.pdf"},{"slug":"003075","title":"Prov nr 4 (Sample No. 4) Analysis Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003075/","date":"1946-07-09","date_raw":"1946-07-09","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA,1","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This report details the laboratory categorization of physical samples received by FOA,1 in July 1946. The samples, which include slag-like and coke-like materials, were analyzed for their physical structure and density.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["FOA,1","Sundsvalls tidning","physical analysis","1946","material samples"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003075.pdf"},{"slug":"003077","title":"Analysis of Material Samples 4:2 through 4:5","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003077/","date":"1946-07-18","date_raw":"18.7.46","location":"Metallografiska Institutet","country":"Sweden","agency":"Metallografiska Institutet","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A technical report from 1946 detailing the spectral analysis of slag samples 4:2-4:5. Experts concluded the samples likely share a common origin despite varying appearances due to different heating temperatures.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Metallografiska Institutet","spectral analysis","material analysis","1946","H. Pettersson"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003077.pdf"},{"slug":"003079","title":"Analysis of Material Composition Ratios","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003079/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"","agency":"","document_type":"technical report fragment","document_category":"programme_document","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This document describes an ongoing chemical analysis of material samples to determine the ratio of silicon, aluminum, and iron. The study aims to verify if the samples share a common origin.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["material analysis","chemical composition","scientific research"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003079.pdf"},{"slug":"003081","title":"Prov nr 5 - Analysis Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003081/","date":"1946-07-11","date_raw":"11/7 1946","location":"Skogskyrkogården, Enskede","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"Laboratory analysis report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A physical specimen collected in 1946 was analyzed by the Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOA). Experts identified the object as a heat-exposed serpentine mineral, likely debris from a broken soapstone stove.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","FOA","1946","Enskede","Laboratory Analysis","Mineral"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003081.pdf"},{"slug":"003083","title":"Prov nr 6 (Sample No. 6) Analysis Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003083/","date":"1946-07-11","date_raw":"11/7 1946","location":"Riksby, Stockholm","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA,1","document_type":"Laboratory analysis report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This is a 1946 laboratory report from FOA,1 analyzing a slag-like object found in Riksby, Stockholm. The analysis determined the object contained organic matter and had been exposed to the elements for a considerable period.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","Stockholm","FOA","1946","Laboratory Analysis","Physical Sample"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003083.pdf"},{"slug":"003085","title":"Incident Report: Sighting of a Fireball at Husby, Glanshammar, July 1946","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003085/","date":"1946-07-09","date_raw":"July 9, 1946","location":"Husby 1-2, Storsicke","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA (Försvarets forskningsanstalt)","document_type":"correspondence and incident report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A report from July 1946 documenting a fireball sighting in Glanshammar, Sweden. The military authorities forwarded the account to the Swedish Defense Research Agency (FOA), suggesting a meteor as the likely cause.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","1946","fireball","meteor","Husby","Glanshammar","FOA"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003085.pdf"},{"slug":"003087","title":"Field Report: Investigation of Impact Site near Husby, July 1946","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003087/","date":"1946-07-12","date_raw":"July 12, 1946","location":"3 meters east of a hay stack, 35 meters north of the road at telephone pole number 590","country":"Sweden","agency":"Glanshammar Police District","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A 1946 Swedish police report details the recovery of non-magnetic, slag-like material from an impact site in Husby. The investigator confirms the credibility of the witness and notes similarities to material found in a previous case, Njurundafyndet 4:2.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sweden","1946","Husby","slag","physical evidence","police report"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003087.pdf"},{"slug":"003089","title":"Analysis of Material Samples 7:1 and 7:2","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003089/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"Metallografiska Institutet","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A 1946 metallurgical report identifies two material samples as heat-altered clay or alum shale. Spectral analysis confirmed identical chemical compositions for both the layered and slag-like samples.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["metallurgy","material analysis","1946","Sweden","shale"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003089.pdf"},{"slug":"003091","title":"Prov nr 8 - Stöde Sighting Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003091/","date":"1946-05","date_raw":"mid-May 1946","location":"Rasåsen nr 1","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA,1","document_type":"Field report / Laboratory analysis","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A report from July 1946 regarding a mysterious slag-like mass found in a field in Stöde, Sweden. Laboratory analysis by FOA,1 identified the substance as likely being calcium cyanamide, a fertilizer, rather than an anomalous object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Stöde","Sweden","FOA,1","calcium cyanamide","1946","field report"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003091.pdf"},{"slug":"003093","title":"Report from Norrtälje regarding the light phenomenon on Tuesday, July 9, 1946","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003093/","date":"1946-07-09","date_raw":"July 9, 1946","location":"a field near Norrtälje","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA,1","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A report detailing the 1946 sighting of an aerial light phenomenon in Norrtälje, Sweden, and the subsequent laboratory analysis of recovered slag-like material. The analysis indicated the material had been on the ground for some time, as evidenced by grass roots found within its porous structure.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Norrtälje","Sweden","1946","FOA,1","slag","physical evidence"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003093.pdf"},{"slug":"003095","title":"Prov nr 10 (Sample No. 10)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003095/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"Bruzaholm","country":"Sweden","agency":"Naturhistoriska Riksmuseets' Minerologiska Avdelning","document_type":"Laboratory report / Correspondence","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A 1946 Swedish military report analyzing two small grains submitted by a citizen. Experts concluded the grains were likely quartz particles collected in a person's hair during a whirlwind.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","1946","FOA","quartz","whirlwind","analysis"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003095.pdf"},{"slug":"003097","title":"Prov nr 11 (Sample No. 11) Analysis Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003097/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"Laboratory analysis report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A 1946 laboratory report from the Swedish FOA analyzes a 4.5g iron-based object (Sample 11). Experts from the Swedish Museum of Natural History determined the object was not a meteorite, identifying it instead as an industrial byproduct.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","FOA","meteorite","laboratory analysis","1946","iron"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003097.pdf"},{"slug":"003099","title":"Investigation Report Regarding Physical Findings","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003099/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"An investigation into physical particles is ongoing at FOA. The particles are being compared to those produced during iron melting in reaction propulsion experiments.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["FOA","particles","investigation","iron melting"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003099.pdf"},{"slug":"003101","title":"Prov nr 12 (Sample No. 12) Analysis Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003101/","date":"1946-07-09","date_raw":"1946-07-09","location":"Gnarp","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This report details the receipt and preliminary physical description of a slag-like sample collected in Gnarp, Sweden, in July 1946. It notes similarities to other samples collected in Njurunda and confirms that chemical analysis was initiated to determine its composition.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Sweden","FOA","1946","Gnarp","Njurunda","physical analysis","slag"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003101.pdf"},{"slug":"003103","title":"Prov nr 13 (Sample No. 13) - Analysis Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003103/","date":"1946-07-18","date_raw":"18 July 1946","location":"Löre, Glanshammar","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A 1946 Swedish military research report detailing the analysis of slag-like material recovered after a reported night-time impact in Glanshammar. The material exhibited distinct physical properties, including magnetic metallic droplets embedded in a non-magnetic, rust-resistant ground mass.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sweden","FOA","1946","Glanshammar","material analysis","slag"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003103.pdf"},{"slug":"003105","title":"Chemical and Spectral Analysis of a Sample","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003105/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"","agency":"","document_type":"technical analysis report","document_category":"technical_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A technical analysis of a sample determined it was likely a thermite briquette (moxbrikett) used for welding. 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Laboratory examination revealed the material to be coke-like, showing signs of long-term exposure to the environment.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sweden","1946","meteor","FOA","Lunde","material analysis"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003111.pdf"},{"slug":"003113","title":"Correspondence regarding recovered objects in the Strängnäs area","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003113/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"Strängnäs area","country":"Sweden","agency":"Försvarets Forskningsanstalt, avd. 1","document_type":"official letter","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A 1947 Swedish military document identifies recovered objects from the Strängnäs area as a ring circuit element, dismissing initial suspicions that they were from a space projectile.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","Strängnäs","FOA","ring circuit element","space projectile","1947"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003113.pdf"},{"slug":"003115","title":"Prov nr. 33 - FOA Analysis Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003115/","date":"1947-06-27","date_raw":"1947-06-27","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"FÖRSVARETS FORSKNINGSANSTALT (FOA)","document_type":"Laboratory analysis report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This report from the Swedish National Defence Research Institute (FOA) identifies carbon samples received on June 27, 1947, as industrial carbon rods for galvanic elements. The samples include a marked rod and fragments of a hollow cylinder.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["FOA","Sweden","1947","carbon samples","laboratory analysis"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003115.pdf"},{"slug":"003117","title":"Technical Analysis of Recovered Material","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003117/","date":"","date_raw":"July 9","location":"Rylander & Rudolph Fabriks AB","country":"Sweden","agency":"","document_type":"Technical report excerpt","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A technical analysis of recovered debris identified the materials as components of a dry cell battery. 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The report notes the difficulty in dating the object due to post-recovery hardening of materials.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["technical analysis","carbon rod","Dr. Albert Lessing","Nuremberg","1947"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003119.pdf"},{"slug":"003121","title":"Photographic Documentation of Material Samples","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003121/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"","agency":"","document_type":"photographic record","document_category":"reference_document","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a photographic record of unidentified physical material samples labeled with the reference number Dnr H 173/85 K/660. It provides visual evidence of metallic and rock-like fragments without accompanying descriptive text.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["physical evidence","material samples","photography"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003121.pdf"},{"slug":"003123","title":"Preliminary report no 2 regarding investigations of recovered remains of suspected rocket projectiles","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003123/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"Preliminary report","document_category":"programme_document","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This is a 1946 Swedish FOA report documenting the investigation of recovered remains from suspected rocket projectiles. It covers research activities conducted between August 9 and September 20, 1946.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["FOA","Sweden","1946","rocket projectiles","investigation"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003123.pdf"},{"slug":"003125","title":"Preliminär rapport nr. 2 (Preliminary Report No. 2)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003125/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"Kölmjärv","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA 1","document_type":"Preliminary Report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A 1946 Swedish military report confirms that 27 recovered objects suspected of being space projectiles were tested for radioactivity and determined not to be of extraterrestrial or rocket origin.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","FOA","1946","rocket projectiles","radioactivity","Kölmjärv"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003125.pdf"},{"slug":"003127","title":"Tillägg till Preliminär rapport över de undersökningar, som under tiden 12/7 - 8/8 1946 utförts vid FOA, 1, av tillvaratagna rester av förmodade raketprojektiler","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003127/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA 1","document_type":"Addendum to a preliminary report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This 1946 Swedish military report provides chemical analysis data for recovered remnants of suspected rocket projectiles. It clarifies the origin of one sample through correspondence with L.K.B. Stockholm.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sweden","FOA","rocket projectiles","chemical analysis","1946"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003127.pdf"},{"slug":"003129","title":"Analysis of Slag and Coke-like Samples","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003129/","date":"","date_raw":"August 29","location":"Värtagasverket","country":"Sweden","agency":"Värtagasverket","document_type":"Laboratory analysis report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A laboratory analysis of slag and coke-like samples determined they were industrial byproducts of coal processing rather than evidence of space projectiles. The findings were confirmed by the laboratory chief at Värtagasverket.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Värtagasverket","chemical analysis","slag","coke","alum shale","space projectiles"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003129.pdf"},{"slug":"003131","title":"Analysis of Samples 11 and 12","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003131/","date":"1946-08-09","date_raw":"1946-08-09","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA 1","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This document records the geological analysis of two samples by FOA 1 in 1946. The samples were identified as shale limestone rather than rocket debris.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","FOA 1","Geology","1946","Shale limestone"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003131.pdf"},{"slug":"003133","title":"Regarding alleged ghost rocket find from Norrviksstrand 9.7.46","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003133/","date":"1946-07-09","date_raw":"9.7.46","location":"Norrviksstrand","country":"Sweden","agency":"Försvarets forskningsanstalt (FOA)","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This document details the laboratory identification of material samples recovered from a 1946 'ghost rocket' incident. The materials were determined to be DVA-polymers from a local factory, rather than exotic or unknown substances.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["ghost rocket","Sweden","FOA","material analysis","1946"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003133.pdf"},{"slug":"003135","title":"Betr. Spökraketfynd (Regarding Ghost Rocket Findings)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003135/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"Svenska Gummiforskningslaboratoriet","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A 1946 laboratory report identifies material samples recovered in connection with 'ghost rocket' sightings as synthetic rubber. The yellow sample was confirmed as neoprene-type rubber, while the gray sample was sent for further analysis.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["ghost rockets","Sweden","1946","material analysis","synthetic rubber"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003135.pdf"},{"slug":"003137","title":"Preliminary Report No. 2: Report on findings recovered during the period 9.8. - 3.9.46","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003137/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"Västerhaninge","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This report documents the analysis of a slag sample recovered in Västerhaninge in 1946. FOA investigators determined the object was likely industrial waste rather than related to contemporary aerial phenomena.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","FOA","slag","Västerhaninge","1946","space projectiles"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003137.pdf"},{"slug":"003139","title":"Prov nr 17 - Report on findings in Rynninge, Örebro","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003139/","date":"1946-08-08","date_raw":"8/8 1946","location":"Stadsvägen 21, Rynninge","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A report regarding the discovery of scattered coke and slag on a residential property in Örebro, Sweden, in August 1946. Laboratory analysis by the FOA determined the material to be common boiler ash and slag.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Örebro","FOA","coke","slag","boiler ash","1946"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003139.pdf"},{"slug":"003141","title":"Laboratory Analysis of Organic Material","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003141/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"","document_type":"Laboratory analysis report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A laboratory analysis of a reddish-brown organic sample determined it to be dried putty or paint. The conclusion was based on the material's odor when heated and the presence of calcium/chalk.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["laboratory analysis","organic material","putty","paint","chemical analysis"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003141.pdf"},{"slug":"003143","title":"Prov nr 18 (Sample No. 18) Analysis Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003143/","date":"1946-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1946","location":"Eksjö","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"Laboratory analysis report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A laboratory report from 1946 analyzes material recovered from a suspected projectile impact site near Torsjö, Sweden. The FOA concluded the material was unburned smoke mass.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","FOA","Eksjö","Torsjö","projectile","laboratory analysis","1946"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003143.pdf"},{"slug":"003145","title":"Prov nr 19 (Sample No. 19)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003145/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"","agency":"","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This report details the analysis of a metallic foil sample (Sample No. 19) found with Sample No. 18. The material was identified as a corroded aluminum alloy, and investigators ruled out its origin as a space projectile due to its state of decay.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["material analysis","aluminum alloy","physical evidence","Swedish"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003145.pdf"},{"slug":"003147","title":"Prov nr 20: Sighting Report and Analysis, Norrköping, 1946","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003147/","date":"1946-08-11","date_raw":"11/8.46","location":"Outside house nr 54, Bergslagsgatan","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA 1","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This document details a 1946 sighting of a fireball in Norrköping, Sweden, and the subsequent laboratory analysis of slag material found at the site. The investigation concluded the material was of metallurgical origin, not extraterrestrial.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Norrköping","fireball","slag","FOA 1","1946","metallurgical analysis"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003147.pdf"},{"slug":"003149","title":"Prov nr 21 - Sighting and Material Analysis Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003149/","date":"1946-08-11","date_raw":"August 11, 1946","location":"Valla gård, 400 meters north of '1' in Valla on Generalstabens karta, Blad n:r 45 Linköping","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA:1","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A 1946 Swedish report details the investigation of a light phenomenon sighting and the subsequent laboratory analysis of recovered slag-like material. The analysis concluded the material was likely terrestrial, specifically related to burnt lime, rather than an extraterrestrial or meteoric object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","FOA:1","1946","Valla","material analysis","light phenomenon"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003149.pdf"},{"slug":"003151","title":"Report Fragment Regarding Rocket Projectile Analysis","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003151/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"Sweden","agency":"","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"This document fragment confirms that a specific sample was analyzed and determined not to be a remnant of a rocket projectile.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","rocket","analysis","projectile"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003151.pdf"},{"slug":"003153","title":"Prov nr 22 (Sample No. 22) - Analysis Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003153/","date":"1946-08-13","date_raw":"13/8 1946","location":"invid Ätran strax norr om Ulricehamn","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"Laboratory analysis report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A metallic cylinder found in Ulricehamn in 1946 was analyzed by the Swedish FOA. The agency concluded it was a discarded heating element from a food preservation kit, not related to space projectiles or ammunition.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","Ulricehamn","FOA","1946","metallic cylinder","analysis"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003153.pdf"},{"slug":"003155","title":"Prov nr 23 (Sample No. 23) - Holmsjön - Aldersjön","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003155/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"between Holmsjön and Aldersjön","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"FOA analyzed metallic fragments found in Sweden in 1946 that appeared to have been subjected to intense heat. The analysis identified the material as primarily zinc and suggested the parts were mass-produced components.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Sweden","FOA","1946","metallic fragments","material analysis","Holmsjön"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003155.pdf"},{"slug":"003157","title":"Technical Analysis of a Cylindrical Zinc Object","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003157/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"Väsbyverken","country":"Sweden","agency":"","document_type":"Technical report excerpt","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A technical analysis of a cylindrical zinc ring found that its origin is uncertain. An engineer suggested it might be a component from a First World War-era kerosene stove due to the material and casting characteristics.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["zinc","metallurgy","Sweden","1946","foundry"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003157.pdf"},{"slug":"003159","title":"Prov nr 24 (Sample No. 24) Analysis Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003159/","date":"1946-07-09","date_raw":"9/7 1946","location":"Sala","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"Laboratory analysis report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A laboratory report from 1946 analyzing two metallic fragments recovered in Sala, Sweden. 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The material was identified as common cotton fabric and paper, with no evidence of the 'molten metal' initially reported by police.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Malmö","Sweden","1946","FOA","debris analysis","burning object"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003161.pdf"},{"slug":"003163","title":"Prov nr 26 — Bräcke Sighting and Material Analysis, 1946","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003163/","date":"1946-08-27","date_raw":"27/8 1946","location":"Bräcke","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"laboratory report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A 1946 Swedish report details the recovery of porous material following a sighting of a 'space projectile' and a 'sharp bang.' 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The material was identified as common furnace ash, with no evidence of extraterrestrial origin.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","St. Strömtorp","physical evidence","furnace ash","investigation"],"folder":"Swedish Ghost Rockets","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Swedish Ghost Rockets/003169.pdf"},{"slug":"003171","title":"Undersökningar vid förmodad nedslagsplats för raketprojektil i Kölmjärn","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/003171/","date":"1946-07-19","date_raw":"19 July 1946","location":"Kölmjärn","country":"Sweden","agency":"FOA","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"Swedish","meta_description":"A 1946 Swedish military report investigates a suspected rocket crash in Kölmjärn. 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The investigation concluded there was insufficient data for analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","East Troy","Wisconsin","1947","sighting","saucer"],"folder":"1947","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1947/1947-07-9669009-EastTroy-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1947-07-9669011-illegible","title":"Incident #3 Sighting Report — Muroc, California, 7 July 1947","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1947-07-9669011-illegible/","date":"1947-07-07","date_raw":"7 July 1947","location":"Muroc Army Air Field","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1947 sighting report by Major J. C. Wise at Muroc Army Air Field describes a spherical object moving at 200-225 MPH. 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The investigation confirmed no connection to any military research projects, including Project Mogul.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Hoax","Danforth Illinois","Air Materiel Command","Mogul"],"folder":"1947","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1947/1947-08-9669372-Danforth-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1947-08-9669379-hackensack-newjersey-88","title":"Incident #33 Sighting Report — Hackensack, New Jersey, 3 August 1947","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1947-08-9669379-hackensack-newjersey-88/","date":"1947-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 1947","location":"Hackensack, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"Correspondence and Incident Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document file covers the Air Force investigation into alleged 'Flying Saucer' sightings in New Jersey, including the analysis of physical specimens submitted by a witness. The Air Force concluded the specimens were a hoax and unrelated to any military projects.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Flying Discs","Project Grudge","Hoax","Wildwood","Hackensack","Air Materiel Command"],"folder":"1947","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1947/1947-08-9669379-Hackensack-NewJersey-88-.pdf"},{"slug":"1947-08-9669399-boston-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Incident #73, Boston, Massachusetts, 4 August 1947","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1947-08-9669399-boston-mass/","date":"1947-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1947","location":"Approximately midway between Barrett, Mass and Boston, Mass","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian pilot reported two elliptical, deep gold objects over Boston on 4 August 1947. 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It details witness interviews and radar data, concluding that some sightings remained unexplained and were not attributable to balloons or known aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project SIGN","Holloman AFB","UAP","Radar","Watson Laboratories"],"folder":"1947","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1947/1947-08-9669490-HollomanAFB-N-Mex.pdf"},{"slug":"1947-09-9669498-oswego-ore-51","title":"Incident #51 Sighting Report — Oswego, Oregon, 3 September 1947","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1947-09-9669498-oswego-ore-51/","date":"1947-09-03","date_raw":"3 September 1947","location":"Oswego, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command Aero-Medical Laboratory","document_type":"Sighting report and evaluation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Incident #51 documents a 1947 sighting of 12-15 silver, round objects in Oswego, Oregon. 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The investigator's note suggests the objects were likely birds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Logan","Utah","1947","ATIC","sighting","birds"],"folder":"1947","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1947/1947-09-9669505-Logan-Utah-61-.pdf"},{"slug":"1947-09-9669507-logan-utah-62","title":"Incident #62 Sighting Report — Logan, Utah, 8 September 1947","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1947-09-9669507-logan-utah-62/","date":"1947-09-08","date_raw":"8 September 1947","location":"40° 45' N 111° 54' W","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 1947 sighting in Logan, Utah, where witnesses observed multiple groups of lights circling the city. 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U.S. and Mexican authorities concluded the object was a V-2 rocket launched from a U.S. experimental station in Texas.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Grudge","V-2 rocket","Samalayuca Mountains","Mexico","missile test","flaming object"],"folder":"1947","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1947/1947-10-9669559-Mexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1947-10-9669570-dauphin-manitoba-34","title":"Incident #34 Sighting Report — Dauphin, Manitoba, 13 October 1947","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1947-10-9669570-dauphin-manitoba-34/","date":"1947-10-13","date_raw":"13 October 1947","location":"Dauphin, Manitoba","country":"Canada","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Incident #34 describes a 1947 sighting in Dauphin, Manitoba, which was officially evaluated by ATIC as a meteor. 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The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, suggesting it may have been a fireball.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Boise","Idaho","Project 10073","Project SIGN","Project GRUDGE","fireball","CAA Observer"],"folder":"1947","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1947/1947-11-9669594-Boise-Idaho.pdf"},{"slug":"1947-11-9669600-40mi-nofcapeblanco-ore-35","title":"Incident #35 Sighting Report — Off Coast of Oregon, 12 November 1947","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1947-11-9669600-40mi-nofcapeblanco-ore-35/","date":"1947-11-12","date_raw":"12 Nov. 1947","location":"40 mi. N of Cape Blanco, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command Aero-Medical Laboratory","document_type":"Sighting report and evaluation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Incident #35 describes a 1947 sighting of two luminous objects off the coast of Oregon. 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The US Air Force Intelligence Department investigated the case but ultimately concluded it was a fireball and declined further follow-up.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Oslo","Norway","fireball","Project Grudge","luminous object"],"folder":"1947","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1947/1947-12-9669610-Oslo-Norway-132-.pdf"},{"slug":"1947-12-9669619-northernarizona-31","title":"Incident #31 Sighting Report — Northern Arizona, mid-December 1947","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1947-12-9669619-northernarizona-31/","date":"1947-12","date_raw":"mid-December 1947","location":"Route 66","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A professor and aerodynamist reported an unidentified object in Northern Arizona in December 1947 that left a non-standard vapor trail. 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The object was noted to move faster than any known aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Holloman AFB","ATIC","UAP","1948","balloon observers"],"folder":"1948","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1948/1948-04-9670311-HollomanAFB-N-M--122-.pdf"},{"slug":"1948-04-9670313-hollomanafb-n-m-122","title":"Incident #122 — Holloman Air Force Base, 5 April 1948","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1948-04-9670313-hollomanafb-n-m-122/","date":"1948-04-05","date_raw":"5 April 1948","location":"Holloman Air Force Base","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Three trained balloon observers at Holloman Air Force Base reported seeing unidentified objects on 5 April 1948 that performed maneuvers faster than any known aircraft. 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The US Air Force investigated the event, linking it to rumors of Russian 'flying disc' experiments.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Adapazari","Turkey","rocket","Project 10073","flying disc","recovered debris"],"folder":"1948","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1948/1948-05-9670225-Adapazari-Turkey-170-.pdf"},{"slug":"1948-05-9670232-19deg00n-164deg05ewakeisland-167","title":"Incident #167 Sighting Report — Pacific Ocean, 6 May 1948","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1948-05-9670232-19deg00n-164deg05ewakeisland-167/","date":"1948-05-06","date_raw":"6 May 1948","location":"19° 03' N - 164° 05' E","country":"null","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 1948 sighting of an 'exploding fireball' by a military pilot in the Pacific. 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The investigation revealed significant discrepancies in the reported flight data, leading to an inconclusive assessment.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Goose Bay","Labrador","radar sighting","1948","GCA","radiosonde"],"folder":"1948","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1948/1948-10-6387484-GooseBay-Labrador.pdf"},{"slug":"1948-11-6387508-andrewsafb-md-194","title":"Incident #194 Sighting Report — Andrews AFB, MD, 3 November 1948","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1948-11-6387508-andrewsafb-md-194/","date":"1948-11-03","date_raw":"3 November 1948","location":"Andrews AFB, MD","country":"United States","agency":"Strategic Air Command","document_type":"Correspondence and Incident Summary","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Incident 194 involved a sighting of an unidentified object near Andrews AFB on November 3, 1948, which was later identified as a cluster of MIT cosmic ray research balloons. 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While one civilian report was identified as a meteor, military sightings at Fort Bliss remained unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Grudge","UFO","meteor","Fort Bliss","Skyhook Program","New Mexico"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-04-6310184-Albuquerque-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-04-6310419-albuquerque-newmexico","title":"Press Compilation: Reports on Flying Saucers and Antarctic Sightings","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-04-6310419-albuquerque-newmexico/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"","agency":"Aerospace Studies Institute","document_type":"Memorandum Routing Slip and Press Clipping","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a 1950 military routing slip and press compilation regarding public reports of flying saucers. 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Despite thorough interviews with airport and weather bureau personnel, the Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to identify the phenomenon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Grudge","Cleveland","UFO","UAP","1949","USAF"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-04-6793148-Cleveland-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-04-6793176-castleton-n-y-296","title":"Project Grudge Incident Report — Castleton, New York, 6 April 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-04-6793176-castleton-n-y-296/","date":"1949-04-06","date_raw":"6 April 1949","location":"2 miles north of Castleton, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"Report of Investigation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An investigation into a 6 April 1949 sighting of three spinning, silver objects near Castleton, New York, by a school bus driver. 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The object was positively identified as a U.S. Weather Bureau balloon after witnesses observed a similar balloon release and confirmed it was the same type of object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Grudge","Denver","Stapleton Airport","weather balloon","OSI","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-04-6793210-Denver-Colorado-282-.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-04-6793236-desmoines-iowa-317","title":"Project Grudge Incident #317 — Des Moines, Iowa, 7 April 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-04-6793236-desmoines-iowa-317/","date":"1949-04-07","date_raw":"7 April 1949","location":"2900 Rutland Avenue","country":"United States","agency":"5th District Office of Special Investigations","document_type":"Report of Investigation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details an investigation into a 1949 UFO sighting in Des Moines, Iowa, by Mr. M. L. Ahern. The Air Force OSI concluded the report was unreliable, citing the observer's eccentric character and history of neighborhood disputes.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project Grudge","Des Moines","M. L. 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The report includes witness statements and investigative notes confirming the identification.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Charlotte","North Carolina","Memorial Stadium","Project 10073","ground lights","Pyrex insulator","unconventional aircraft"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-04-6793288-Charlotte-NorthCarolina-290-.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-04-6793313-kodiak-alaska","title":"Intelligence Report: Possible Meteorological or Celestial Phenomena, Kodiak, Alaska, 8 April 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-04-6793313-kodiak-alaska/","date":"1949-04-08","date_raw":"8 April 1949","location":"U.S. Naval Operating Base, Kodiak, Alaska","country":"United States","agency":"DIO-17ND","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple witnesses in Kodiak, Alaska, reported a high-speed, greenish-blue luminous object on 8 April 1949. 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Military investigation confirmed the area lacked radar coverage and concluded there was insufficient data to rule out a conventional aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Sign","Rogue River","Gold Beach","Oregon","C-47","Unconventional Aircraft","OSI"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-05-6312945-RogueRiver-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-05-6312971-hillafb-utah","title":"Project 10073 Record: Incident 351A - Hill AFB, Utah, 25 May 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-05-6312971-hillafb-utah/","date":"1949-05-25","date_raw":"25 May 1949","location":"West Salvage Yard, Hill Air Force Base","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"Report of Investigation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 25 May 1949, multiple personnel at Hill AFB observed two unidentified objects traveling south/southeast. 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Military investigations failed to identify the objects, and the case remained officially unexplained.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project Sign","Project Grudge","Southern Oregon","Hart Mountain","unconventional aircraft","pilot sighting"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-05-6313041-SouthernOregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-05-6313231-elko-nevada","title":"Project Grudge Special Inquiry: Elko, Nevada Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-05-6313231-elko-nevada/","date":"1949-05-29","date_raw":"29 May 1949","location":"Freight yard of the Western Pacific Railroad Company","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"Report of Investigation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A railroad yard clerk reported seeing five amber lights in a V-formation over Elko, Nevada, on May 29, 1949. 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The objects exhibited horizontal flight paths and high speeds, leading the crew to question the meteor explanation provided by intelligence officials.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Shemya","Alaska","B-29","1949","Project 10073"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-05-6792974-ShamyaAFB-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-05-6982026-boise-idaho","title":"Chron. 24-185-164, Boise, Idaho, May 13, 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-05-6982026-boise-idaho/","date":"1949-05-13","date_raw":"May 13, 1949","location":"Boise, Idaho","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a photographic record from May 13, 1949, regarding a sighting in Boise, Idaho. 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Subsequent investigation by the Air Force identified the object as a box kite based on witness testimony.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Grudge","Dayton","Ohio","box kite","aerial sighting","1949"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-07-6310204-Dayton-Ohio-387-.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-07-6310257-camphood-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Incident No. 1, Camp Hood, Texas, 11 July 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-07-6310257-camphood-texas/","date":"1949-07-11","date_raw":"11 July 49","location":"Camp Hood, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1949 military report from Camp Hood, Texas, documents a Sergeant's sighting of a red, ball-shaped object moving across the sky. 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The Air Force investigation could not identify the objects, despite noting the presence of B-29 aircraft in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Pullman","Washington","Project Grudge","B-29","OSI","flying disc"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-07-6310280-Pullman-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-07-6310300-pineville-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record: Pineville, Louisiana Sighting Incident","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-07-6310300-pineville-louisiana/","date":"1949-07-15","date_raw":"15 July 49","location":"Pineville, Libuse, and Colfax, Louisiana","country":"USA","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"Report of Investigation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details an OSI investigation into a 1949 UFO sighting in Pineville, Louisiana, which was officially determined to be a hoax. The investigation concluded that the newspaper reports were based on fictitious information created for amusement.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pineville","Louisiana","hoax","OSI","Project Sign","Project Grudge","1949"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-07-6310300-Pineville-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-07-6310320-sacramento-california-400","title":"Project 10073 Record — Incident #400, Sacramento, California, 15 July 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-07-6310320-sacramento-california-400/","date":"1949-07-15","date_raw":"15 July 1949","location":"McClellan Air Force Base","country":"United States","agency":"Headquarters, Air Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio","document_type":"Incident Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian Air Force Police officer at McClellan AFB reported a high-speed, mirror-like object on 15 July 1949. Despite the witness's perceived reliability, the official project record classified the sighting as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["McClellan AFB","Sacramento","1949","Astro","Meteor","Air Force Police"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-07-6310320-Sacramento-California-400-.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-07-6310338-fairfield-suisunafb-california-401","title":"Incident #401 Sighting Report — Fairfield-Suisun AFB, California, 16 July 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-07-6310338-fairfield-suisunafb-california-401/","date":"1949-07-16","date_raw":"16 July 1949","location":"Control tower","country":"United States","agency":"Project Grudge","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Military personnel at Fairfield-Suisun AFB reported a stationary, spherical object on 16 July 1949. Project Grudge identified the object as the planet Jupiter, despite noting that the lack of observed movement contradicted this conclusion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fairfield-Suisun AFB","Project Grudge","Jupiter","1949","sighting report"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-07-6310338-Fairfield-SuisunAFB-California-401-.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-07-6310383-pullman-wash-403","title":"Incident No. 403 Sighting Report — Pullman, Washington, 17 July 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-07-6310383-pullman-wash-403/","date":"1949-07-17","date_raw":"17 July 1949","location":"Pullman, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"Intelligence report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report details a July 1949 sighting of a spinning, halo-like object in Pullman, Washington, investigated under Project SIGN. 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Despite detailed witness accounts of luminous, slow-moving objects, the official conclusion for the incidents was 'AIRCRAFT'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["Project SIGN","UFO","Louisiana","1949","Barksdale AFB","Office of Special Investigations"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-07-6310406-NewOrleans-Louisiana-402-.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-07-6310452-fairfieldsuisunafb-california-404","title":"Incident #404 Sighting Report — Fairfield-Suisun AFB, California, 18 July 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-07-6310452-fairfieldsuisunafb-california-404/","date":"1949-07-18","date_raw":"18 July 1949","location":"Fairfield Suisun AFB, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"Sighting Report and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Three military personnel at Fairfield-Suisun AFB reported seeing two fast-moving, round, silver objects on 18 July 1949. 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The witness, a photographer with aviation experience, noted the object made a humming noise and lacked visible exhaust.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Columbus","Ohio","1949","flying wing","luminous","humming noise"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-07-6310480-Columbus-Ohio-405-.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-07-6310493-valdosta-georgia-407","title":"Project 10073 Record: Incident 407 - Valdosta, Georgia, 20 July 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-07-6310493-valdosta-georgia-407/","date":"1949-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 1949","location":"Valdosta, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"5th District Office of Special Investigations","document_type":"Field Report / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A World War II veteran in Valdosta, Georgia, reported a V-2 rocket-like object on 20 July 1949. Military authorities investigated the incident under Project Grudge but concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Grudge","Valdosta","V-2 rocket","UAP","1949"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-07-6310493-Valdosta-Georgia-407-.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-07-6310510-galveston-texas-406","title":"Project 10073 Record — Incident 406, Galveston, Texas, 20 July 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-07-6310510-galveston-texas-406/","date":"1949-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 1949","location":"Galveston Public Beach, about 200 yards south of 61st Street","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, luminous object over Galveston, Texas, on July 20, 1949, which appeared to stop before moving at high speed. The military investigation concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Galveston","Texas","Meteor","Project 10073","1949","UAP"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-07-6310510-Galveston-Texas-406-.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-07-6310527-honolulu-hawaii","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Honolulu, Hawaii, 20 July 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-07-6310527-honolulu-hawaii/","date":"1949-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 1949","location":"Honolulu, Hawaii","country":"United States","agency":"Fleet Weather Central","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1949 sighting of two 'flying saucers' over Honolulu was investigated by military and weather authorities. 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The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the incident.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Mount Pleasant","Utah","1949","C-54"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-07-6310542-MountPleasant-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-07-6310554-darien-georgia-409","title":"Project 10073 Record: Incident 409 - Darien, Georgia, 21 July 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-07-6310554-darien-georgia-409/","date":"1949-07-21","date_raw":"21 July 1949","location":"Coastal Highway near Darien","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"Intelligence Summary","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple witnesses in Darien, Georgia, reported a high-speed, flame-colored light on July 21, 1949. The Air Materiel Command officially classified the sighting as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Darien","Georgia","Meteor","Unconventional Aircraft","1949"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-07-6310554-Darien-Georgia-409-.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-07-6310567-peekskill-n-y","title":"Correspondence Regarding July 22, 1949 Sighting in Peekskill, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-07-6310567-peekskill-n-y/","date":"1949-07-22","date_raw":"July 22, 1949","location":"Country road in the rear of home on the outskirts of Peekskill, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Technical Intelligence Division","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Peekskill, NY resident reported a sighting of two white discs on July 22, 1949, which coincided with local radio station interference. The Air Force officially attributed the sighting to plastic research balloons and dismissed the radio interference as coincidental technical failure.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Peekskill","New York","flying discs","research balloons","W.L.N.A.","radio interference","Technical Intelligence Division"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-07-6310567-Peekskill-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-07-6310589-pocatello-idaho","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Pocatello, Idaho - 22 Jul 49","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-07-6310589-pocatello-idaho/","date":"1949-07-22","date_raw":"22 Jul 49","location":"Pocatello, Idaho","country":"United States","agency":"Director of Naval Intelligence","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1949 report details a sighting of a high-speed, circular object in Pocatello, Idaho, by three witnesses, including a civilian pilot. 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The Air Force investigation concluded the witnesses were credible but failed to find corroborating evidence or other witnesses.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Delphi","Indiana","1949","OSI","sighting report"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-07-6310598-Delphi-Indiana-408-.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-07-6310669-mthome-idaho-410","title":"Incident #410: Unidentified Aerial Objects Sighted near Mt Home, Idaho","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-07-6310669-mthome-idaho-410/","date":"1949-07-24","date_raw":"24 July 1949","location":"Mountain Home, Idaho","country":"USA","agency":"Air Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Report of Investigation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian pilot reported seven delta-shaped objects performing high-speed maneuvers near Mountain Home, Idaho, on July 24, 1949. 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The military investigation concluded the objects were likely birds, citing the lack of corroboration from a B-29 pilot in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Spokane","Washington","Project 10073","B-29","disc-shaped","birds"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-07-6310968-Spokane-Washington-413-.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-07-6310997-jackson-michigan","title":"Project Grudge Incident Report — Ludington, Homer, and Vandercook Lake, Michigan, 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-07-6310997-jackson-michigan/","date":"1949-04-20, 1949-07-27","date_raw":"20 April 1949 and 27 July 1949","location":"Vandercook Lake, Michigan; Ludington, Michigan","country":"USA","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"Report of Investigation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An investigation into a burning object in Vandercook Lake, Michigan, concluded that the object was a standard emergency flare. 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Intelligence officers concluded the phenomenon was likely anti-aircraft firing.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Chaplina","Siberia","smoke","anti-aircraft","Alaskan Air Command","1949"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-07-6311102-64-10N172-00W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-07-6311112-mt-hood-oregon-416","title":"Incident No. 416 - Sighting Report, Portland, Oregon, 30 July 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-07-6311112-mt-hood-oregon-416/","date":"1949-07-30","date_raw":"30 July 1949","location":"Portland Airport, Troutdale, Oregon","country":"USA","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"Briefing note / Incident report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple witnesses, including airline pilots and a tower operator, observed an unidentified object with non-standard lighting near Portland, Oregon, on July 30, 1949. The object displayed helicopter-like maneuverability and dropped flares before departing at high speed.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project SIGN","Portland","Oregon","1949","unidentified lights","Northwest Airlines"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-07-6311112-Mt-Hood-Oregon-416-.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-07-6311160-nampa-idaho","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Nampa, Idaho, 30 July 1949","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-07-6311160-nampa-idaho/","date":"1949-07-30","date_raw":"30 July 1949","location":"Highway No. 30, six miles east of Nampa, Idaho","country":"United States","agency":"5th District Office of Special Investigations","document_type":"Investigation Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Idaho state biologist reported a high-speed, delta-shaped object near Nampa on July 30, 1949. 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No definitive identification was made, and investigators suggested the possibility of 'balls of thistle' as a potential explanation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Medford","Oregon","1949","AACS","Flying Discs","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1949","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1949/1949-08-6311826-Medford-Ore--419-.pdf"},{"slug":"1949-08-6311883-manitousprings-colorado","title":"Report of Investigation: Investigation of Unidentified Aerial Object in Vicinity of Cameron's Cone, Manitou Springs, Colorado","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1949-08-6311883-manitousprings-colorado/","date":"1949-08-08","date_raw":"8 August 1949","location":"Ridge between Cameron's Cone and Mt. 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The Air Force concluded the returns were likely caused by atmospheric inversions resulting in ground clutter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Radar","Knoxville","Oak Ridge","Atmospheric Inversion"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9613926-Knoxville-tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9613938-selfridgeafb-mich","title":"Unidentified Flying Object - Selfridge AFB, Michigan - March 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9613938-selfridgeafb-mich/","date":"1950-03-03","date_raw":"3 March 1950","location":"Selfridge AFB","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An unidentified object was tracked by two radar systems and observed visually near Selfridge AFB in March 1950. Military intelligence concluded the object's performance exceeded known aircraft capabilities and could not be explained by electronic phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project Grudge","Selfridge AFB","Radar","Unidentified Flying Object","1950"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9613938-SelfridgeAFB-Mich.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9613963-grassplains-texas","title":"Sighting Report — Cross Plains, Texas, 4 March 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9613963-grassplains-texas/","date":"1950-03-04","date_raw":"4 March 1950","location":"Cross Plains, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A witness reported seeing 4-5 flat, elliptical, white-to-silvery objects performing a barrel roll over Cross Plains, Texas, on March 4, 1950. The Air Materiel Command acknowledged the report and indicated it would be forwarded for further review.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Cross Plains","Texas","1950","flying saucers","Air Materiel Command","sighting report"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9613963-GrassPlains-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9613969-vaughan-n-mex","title":"Report of Investigation: Unknown Aerial Phenomena, 5 March 1950, Vaughn, New Mexico","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9613969-vaughan-n-mex/","date":"1950-03-05","date_raw":"5 March 1950","location":"Vaughn, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"17th District Office of Special Investigations","document_type":"Report of Investigation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Major William J. Haynor and five others observed a brilliant, round, white aerial object for 85 minutes near Vaughn, New Mexico, on 5 March 1950. 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The object was described as a slow-moving, silver, star-like light, with later annotations suggesting it may have been the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Fort Bliss","UAP","1950","Venus","military report"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9613985-Ft-Bliss-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614003-w-pafb-dayton","title":"Unidentified Object Incident of 8 March 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614003-w-pafb-dayton/","date":"1950-03-08","date_raw":"8 March 1950","location":"Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Vandalia Airport, Area B","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command (AMC)","document_type":"Field Report / Intelligence Brief","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 8 March 1950, multiple witnesses and radar systems near Wright-Patterson AFB reported an unidentified object. 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Technical analysis concluded the sighting could not be explained by electronic phenomena or atmospheric conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project Grudge","Selfridge AFB","radar sighting","unidentified flying object","1950"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614079-SelfridgeAFB-Mich.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614124-bethel-conn","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bethel, Conn. 10 March 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614124-bethel-conn/","date":"1950-03-10","date_raw":"10 March 1950","location":"Bethel, Connecticut","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a 'Wing-Saucer' over Bethel, Connecticut, in 1950. The ATIC concluded the report was likely a misidentified helicopter, citing the lack of corroborating evidence from Navy aircraft or local residents.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bethel","Connecticut","Project 10073","ATIC","helicopter","sighting report"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614124-Bethel-Conn.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614142-hollomanafb-newmexico","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614142-hollomanafb-newmexico/","date":"1950-03-11","date_raw":"11 March 1950","location":"Holloman AFB","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Record","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document outlines the 1950 military efforts to monitor aerial phenomena in New Mexico using specialized instrumentation. It records the establishment of a surveillance program at Vaughn and notes a specific observation by Major Daynor at Holloman AFB.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Holloman AFB","Vaughn New Mexico","Aerial Phenomena","Instrumentation"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614142-HollomanAFB-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614148-sanbernardo-santiago-valparaiso-chile","title":"Chilean Navy Reports 7-Inch Flying Saucer / Project 10073 Record","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614148-sanbernardo-santiago-valparaiso-chile/","date":"1950-03","date_raw":"11 March 1950, 24-25 March 1950, 28 March 1950","location":"Punta Arenas, Santiago, San Bernardo, Valparaiso","country":"Chile","agency":"Air Attache, Chile","document_type":"Field Report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents multiple 'flying disc' sightings in Chile during March 1950. The Air Attache concluded that the sightings were misidentifications of the planet Venus, a finding supported by local astronomical experts.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Chile","Venus","Flying Discs","1950","Air Attache"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614148-SanBernardo-Santiago-Valparaiso-Chile.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614153-biggsafb-elpaso-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Biggs AFB, 11 March 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614153-biggsafb-elpaso-texas/","date":"1950-03-11","date_raw":"11 March 50","location":"Biggs AFB, El Paso, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1950 military report details a sighting of an unidentified object over Biggs AFB, which was subsequently identified as the planet Venus. The report includes witness accounts from three officers and confirms the termination of the investigation based on this conclusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Biggs AFB","Venus","Project 10073","1950","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614153-BiggsAFB-ElPaso-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614162-st-johns-michigan","title":"AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT: Unidentified Flying Objects","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614162-st-johns-michigan/","date":"1950-03-13","date_raw":"13 March 1950","location":"vicinity of St Johns, Michigan, about 15 miles north of Lansing","country":"United States","agency":"Intelligence Division, Hq MATS","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents a March 1950 sighting of an unidentified object by a civilian pilot near St Johns, Michigan. Military intelligence concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object after confirming no local jet aircraft were in the area.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","St Johns","Michigan","UFO","civilian pilot","1950"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614162-St-Johns-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614168-piggott-arkansas","title":"Incident No. 5052 Sighting Report — Piggott, Arkansas, 14 March 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614168-piggott-arkansas/","date":"1950-03-14","date_raw":"14 March 1950","location":"Service station in Piggott, Arkansas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A reliable witness in Piggott, Arkansas, reported a white, potato-shaped object drifting at 8,000 feet on March 14, 1950. 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The investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Pacific Beach","Washington","Project Sign","1950","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614191-PacificBeach-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614197-guatemala","title":"Sighting of Unidentified Flying Object, Guatemala City Airport, 15 March 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614197-guatemala/","date":"1950-03-15","date_raw":"15 March 1950","location":"Guatemala City Airport","country":"Guatemala","agency":"Directorate of Intelligence, DCS/O","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1950 report details a sighting of 3-4 silver, oval-shaped objects over Guatemala City Airport by TACA crew members. 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The reports were submitted by Fort Monmouth intelligence officers to the Air Materiel Command for further evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["unconventional aircraft","New Jersey","1950","Fort Monmouth","vapor trails","intelligence report"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614217-LittleSilver-N-J.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614258-roslyn-n-y","title":"Unusual type aircraft seen over Long Island, March 17, 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614258-roslyn-n-y/","date":"1950-03-17","date_raw":"March 17, 1950","location":"Between East Norwich and Roslyn, Long Island, N.Y.","country":"USA","agency":"Project Saucer","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported observing an unidentified object described as 'two plates placed face to face' over Long Island on March 17, 1950. The report was submitted to Project Saucer for investigation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Project Saucer","Long Island","1950","sighting report","two plates"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614258-Roslyn-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614269-kirtlandafb-n-m","title":"AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT — Unidentified Flying Objects","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614269-kirtlandafb-n-m/","date":"1950-03-17","date_raw":"17 March 1950","location":"Kirtland AFB","country":"United States","agency":"Directorate of Intelligence, USAF","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"USAF personnel at Kirtland AFB reported observing three unidentified objects performing erratic maneuvers on 17 March 1950. The report concludes the objects were unidentifiable and requires further investigation into local special projects.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Kirtland AFB","UFO","USAF","1950","Intelligence Report"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614269-KirtlandAFB-N-M.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614286-littlerock-ark","title":"Incident No. 5051 Sighting Report — Little Rock, Arkansas, 17 March 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614286-littlerock-ark/","date":"1950-03-17","date_raw":"17 March 1950","location":"Adams Field, Little Rock, Arkansas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command, Wright Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A student pilot reported seeing 6 to 12 unidentified objects near Adams Field, Arkansas, on 17 March 1950. The witness later retracted his certainty regarding the sighting, citing his focus on landing the aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["UAP","Little Rock","Adams Field","1950","sighting report"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614286-LittleRock-Ark.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614310-bradford-illinois","title":"Project 1C073 Record — Bradford, Illinois, 18 March 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614310-bradford-illinois/","date":"1950-03-18","date_raw":"18 March 1950","location":"Bradford, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Wright-Patterson Flight Service Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An unidentified saucer-shaped object was reported by a civilian pilot over Bradford, Illinois, on 18 March 1950. 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The streak of light in the photo was identified as a moving vehicle.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Manhattan","moon","time exposure","Underhill Studio","OSI","photographic analysis"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614319-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614373-15mi-nstuttgart-ark","title":"Interrogation of Observer of Unidentified Flying Object","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614373-15mi-nstuttgart-ark/","date":"1950-03-20","date_raw":"20 March 1950","location":"U. S. Highway 70","country":"United States","agency":"Director of Intelligence, U. S. Air Force","document_type":"Interrogation Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An airline crew reported a high-speed, disk-shaped object with purple portholes and a blinking light near Stuttgart, Arkansas, on March 20, 1950. The object was estimated to be traveling at over 1000 mph with no visible means of propulsion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","1950","Arkansas","USAF","sighting report"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614373-15Mi-NStuttgart-Ark.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614381-montpelier-vermont","title":"AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT: Unidentified Flying Objects","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614381-montpelier-vermont/","date":"1950-03-22","date_raw":"22 March 50","location":"Montpelier, Vermont","country":"USA","agency":"Intelligence Division, Hq MATS","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An intelligence report from 1950 investigates a sighting of two white objects in Vermont, concluding they were likely reflections from a B-29 aircraft. 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The objects exhibited high speeds and rapid maneuvers under clear weather conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sandia Base","UAP","1950","Military Police","Air Materiel Command"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614397-SandiaBase-N-M.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614424-sanbernardoandvalparaiso-chile","title":"Flying Discs - Chile (Report No. IR-42-50)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614424-sanbernardoandvalparaiso-chile/","date":"1950-03","date_raw":"11 March 1950; 24-25 March 1950; 28 March 1950","location":"Punta Arenas, lat 53°06' S, long 70°53'W; Santiago, Chile","country":"Chile","agency":"Air Attache, Chile","document_type":"Field Report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report details multiple flying disc sightings in Chile during March 1950. 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The object was tracked by a highly reliable radar operator at 507 MPH before disappearing from radar.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Okinawa","Radar","Project 10073","Unidentified","1950"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614443-MotobuPeninsula-Island-Okinawa.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614453-santiago-chile","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Santiago, Chile, 28 March 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614453-santiago-chile/","date":"1950-03-28","date_raw":"28 March 50","location":"U.S. Embassy","country":"Chile","agency":"Air Attache, Chile","document_type":"Intelligence Report and Sighting Statement","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents a March 1950 UFO sighting in Santiago, Chile, by M/Sgt. Prince Patterson. 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A local meteorologist identified the object as a weather balloon, and the military closed the investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Chattanooga","Tennessee","Weather Balloon","Lovell Field","Third Army","CIC"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614468-Chattancoga-Penn.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614477-hibbing-minn","title":"Information regarding Unidentified Flying Objects — Hibbing, Minnesota, 28 March 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614477-hibbing-minn/","date":"1950-03-28","date_raw":"28 March 1950","location":"Approximately 2 1/2 miles from street in front of Androy Hotel, Hibbing, Minnesota","country":"USA","agency":"Air Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"Intelligence report and sighting summary","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A former Air Force pilot and his wife reported a greenish, oil-drum-shaped object descending at a 45-degree angle over Hibbing, Minnesota, on 28 March 1950. Military investigators confirmed no known aerial activity or solar phenomena could explain the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Project SIGN","Hibbing","Minnesota","UFO","1950","sighting report"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614477-Hibbing-Minn.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614498-marrowborelake-tenn","title":"Observance of Unidentified Objects in Sky, Vicinity of Nashville, Tenn.","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614498-marrowborelake-tenn/","date":"1950-03-29","date_raw":"29 March 1950","location":"Marrowbone Lake, approximately 18 miles from Nashville on highway 41-A","country":"United States","agency":"CIC Field Area Office #2, Nashville, Tennessee","document_type":"Correspondence and Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a report of a sighting of 6-12 unidentified objects over Marrowbone Lake, Tennessee, on March 29, 1950. The objects were described as bomb-shaped, dark, and fast-moving, with no visible propulsion, and the military investigation into the event yielded no results.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Marrowbone Lake","Tennessee","1950","UAP","sighting","Third Army","OSI"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-03-9614498-MarrowboreLake-Tenn.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-03-9614506-maxwellafb-alabama","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report IR-129-50","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-03-9614506-maxwellafb-alabama/","date":"1950-03-29","date_raw":"29 March 1950","location":"Maxwell AFB, Alabama","country":"United States","agency":"Intelligence Division, Hq MATS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents a March 1950 sighting of a V-formation of five objects with red lights over Maxwell AFB. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was a fireball (meteor) traveling at a velocity significantly higher than the witness's estimate.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Williams AFB","meteor","fireball","daylight sighting","USAF"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-04-9614609-WilliamsAFB-Chandler-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-04-9614648-summerville-s-c","title":"Unidentified flying objects seen over Summerville, South Carolina on 3 April 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-04-9614648-summerville-s-c/","date":"1950-04-03","date_raw":"3 April 1950","location":"Summerville, South Carolina","country":"USA","agency":"Air Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"Summary of Information","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 3 April 1950 sighting of an unidentified object in Summerville, South Carolina, by two witnesses who provided conflicting descriptions of the object's shape and speed. The report was forwarded by the Third Army to the Air Materiel Command for further assessment.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Summerville","South Carolina","UAP","1950","Third Army","Air Materiel Command"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-04-9614648-Summerville-S-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-04-9614658-delano-calif","title":"Report of Flying Saucer — Delano, California, 4 April 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-04-9614658-delano-calif/","date":"1950-04-04","date_raw":"4 April 1950","location":"S side of the city","country":"United States","agency":"Intelligence Division, Air Material Command","document_type":"Report of Flying Saucer","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report from Edwards AFB detailing a 4 April 1950 sighting of a circular, 25-foot object in Delano, California. The object exhibited erratic, whirling, and orbiting flight patterns over a nearly two-hour period.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Delano","California","Flying Saucer","Edwards Air Force Base","1950","UAP"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-04-9614658-Delano-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-04-9614665-woodlandn-c","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards — Woodlard, N.C. and Harford, N.C., April 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-04-9614665-woodlandn-c/","date":"1950-04","date_raw":"6 April 1950 (approx) and 4 April 1950 (approx)","location":"Woodlard, N.C. and Harford, N.C.","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Cards","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two Project 10073 record cards detail civilian sightings of unidentified aerial objects in North Carolina in early April 1950. The reports describe cigar-shaped and rectangular objects with varying speed and altitude characteristics.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","North Carolina","ATIC","1950"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-04-9614665-WoodlandN-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-04-9614671-hertford-nc","title":"Correspondence Regarding Unidentified Aerial Object Sighting in Hertford, North Carolina","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-04-9614671-hertford-nc/","date":"1950-04-06","date_raw":"6 April 1950","location":"Rhue Street, Hertford; Woodland","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"Memorandum","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This memorandum transmits a newspaper report regarding an unidentified aerial object sighted in Hertford and Woodland, North Carolina, on 6 April 1950. 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The report describes a silent, aluminum-colored, round object that performed unusual maneuvers before disappearing.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Shelby","North Carolina","1950","unidentified aerial object","Third Army","Air Materiel Command"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-04-9614688-Shelby-NC.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-04-9614696-kokomo-indiana","title":"Flying Saucer Sighting Report — Kokomo, Indiana, 8 April 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-04-9614696-kokomo-indiana/","date":"1950-04-08","date_raw":"8 April 1950","location":"Kokomo, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Hq AMC, Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sheet metal worker in Kokomo, Indiana, reported observing a disc-shaped object with a conning tower and port holes on 8 April 1950. 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The objects were described as high-speed, egg-shaped, and emitting a buzzing sound.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["UAP","UFO","New Orleans","Brookley Air Force Base","1950","Intelligence Report"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-04-9614762-NewOrleans-La.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-04-9614789-neworleans-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record: Unidentified Aerial Object Sighting, New Orleans, Louisiana, 12 April 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-04-9614789-neworleans-louisiana/","date":"1950-04-12","date_raw":"12 April 1950","location":"Residence behind the levee of Lake Pontchartrain","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command, Wright Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"Summary of Information / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A witness in New Orleans reported a round, orange-red object landing on Lake Pontchartrain on 12 April 1950. 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The objects displayed rapid, non-systematic flight characteristics and were officially classified as unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UAP","UFO","Fort Monmouth","1950","Air Intelligence","Unconventional Aircraft"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-04-9614806-Ft-Monmouth-N-J.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-04-9614822-clarendon-texas","title":"Report on Observation of an Unidentified Object in the Sky","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-04-9614822-clarendon-texas/","date":"1950-04-18","date_raw":"18 April 1950","location":"Vicinity of Memphis, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"Memorandum","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Northrop test pilot and crew observed an unidentified, metallic, sphere-like object near Memphis, Texas, on April 18, 1950. 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The military report from Shaw Air Force Base provides specific flight characteristics, including speed and altitude, while noting the absence of sound.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sumter","South Carolina","Shaw Air Force Base","1950","Unconventional Aircraft","Weather Observer"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-04-9614860-Charleston-S-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-04-9614875-hollomanafb-n-m","title":"Aerial Phenomena Sightings at Holloman Air Force Base","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-04-9614875-hollomanafb-n-m/","date":"1950-04-27","date_raw":"27 April 1950 and 24 May 1950","location":"Holloman Air Force Base","country":"United States","agency":"Holloman AF Base Data Reduction Unit","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The document contains reports of high-altitude aerial objects tracked by cine-theodolites at Holloman AFB in 1950. 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The military concluded that the available information was insufficient for further analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UAP","Birmingham","Alabama","1950","sighting","unidentified object"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-05-9614931-Birmingham-Ala.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-05-9614948-eastely-nev","title":"Sighting Report — East Ely, Nevada, May 7, 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-05-9614948-eastely-nev/","date":"1950-05-07","date_raw":"7 May 50","location":"about 9 miles south of Ely, Nevada","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a silvery-white object hovering near East Ely, Nevada, on May 7, 1950. 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The Air Materiel Command acknowledged receipt of the report for further investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["New Kensington","Pennsylvania","1950","U.S.A.F.","Air Materiel Command","flying saucer"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-05-9615015-NewKensington-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-05-9615026-hollomanafb-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record and Related Correspondence","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-05-9615026-hollomanafb-newmexico/","date":"1950-04-27","date_raw":"27 April 1950 and 24 May 1950","location":"Holloman Air Force Base","country":"United States","agency":"Holloman AF Base Data Reduction Unit","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Holloman AFB personnel reported multiple aerial sightings in 1950, but technical analysis failed to triangulate the objects. 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It includes detailed military accounts of a spiraling object over the Gulf of Mexico and civilian reports of disks and cigar-shaped craft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["UFO","UAP","1950","Gulf of Mexico","Pelican mission","Intelligence Report"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-06-9615083-Mobile-Ala.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-06-9615111-texarkana-texas","title":"Spot Report, Unidentified Aerial Objects — Red River Arsenal, 29 June 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-06-9615111-texarkana-texas/","date":"1950-06-27","date_raw":"27 June 1950","location":"Intersection of Van Buren Street and Fourth Street, Lone Star Area","country":"United States","agency":"Headquarters Fourth Army, Office of the AC of S, G-2","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a 1950 military spot report detailing a sighting of an unidentified aerial object by two Red River Arsenal employees. 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The Air Force OSI documented the report but took no further investigative action.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["San Francisco","1950","OSI","UAP","railway employees","unidentified object"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-11-9617864-SanFrancisco-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-11-9617930-oakridge-tenn","title":"Spot Intelligence Report: Unidentified Flying Objects — 5 November 1950","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-11-9617930-oakridge-tenn/","date":"1950-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1950","location":"northwest corner of Oak Ridge area","country":"United States","agency":"8th District OSI","document_type":"Spot Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A cleared employee at the NEPA Division in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, reported observing a rapidly changing, translucent, gray object for 5-10 minutes on 5 November 1950. 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The Air Materiel Command officially concluded these were spurious radar echoes caused by atmospheric conditions, specifically ice-laden clouds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["radar","Heston Airdrome","atmospheric conditions","unidentified airborne object","1950","Third Air Division"],"folder":"1950","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1950/1950-11-9618088-SouthRuislip-England.pdf"},{"slug":"1950-11-9618292-meridian-miss","title":"Spot Intelligence Report, DO #9, 25 Nov 50, Subj: Report of Unconventional Aircraft","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950-11-9618292-meridian-miss/","date":"1950-11-13","date_raw":"13 November 1950","location":"Key Field, Meridian, Mississippi","country":"USA","agency":"Office of Special Investigations (IG)","document_type":"Spot Intelligence Report","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A compilation of reports regarding an unconventional aerial object sighted over Mississippi on 13 November 1950 by military and civilian witnesses. 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The report provides a detailed physical description based on binocular observation and notes the object's trajectory toward Vancouver Island.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Vancouver","RCAF","1950","sighting","flying saucer"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1950vancouverdnd.pdf"},{"slug":"1950westbank","title":"Westbank Has Its Flying Saucers Too","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1950westbank/","date":"1950-04","date_raw":"recently (prior to April 6, 1950)","location":"Westbank","country":"Canada","agency":"The Penticton Herald","document_type":"newspaper article","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1950 newspaper report describes a sighting of two unidentified objects by Allan Davidson in Westbank, British Columbia. 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The object performed advanced maneuvers and displayed manually controlled lights, remaining unidentified despite official investigations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Sioux City","Iowa","Mid-Continent Airlines","unconventional aircraft","cigar-shaped","1951","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1951","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1951/1951-01-7005642-SiouxCity-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1951-01-7005885-50miseofhollomanafbn-m","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting of an Unknown Object, 22 January 1951","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1951-01-7005885-50miseofhollomanafbn-m/","date":"1951-01-22","date_raw":"22 Jan 51","location":"50 miles southeast of Holloman AFB, New Mexico","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Routing and Record Sheet / Incident Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"USAF pilots observed an unidentified object near a high-altitude research balloon on 22 January 1951. 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Despite the crew's detailed account of the object's maneuvers, the Air Materiel Command officially attributed the sighting to an unusual aurora display.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","North Atlantic","1951","U.S. Navy","aurora"],"folder":"1951","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1951/1951-02-7006481-49-50N50-03W-Atlantic-.pdf"},{"slug":"1951-02-7006604-hollomanafb-n-mex","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 18 Feb 51","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1951-02-7006604-hollomanafb-n-mex/","date":"1951-02-18","date_raw":"18 Feb 51","location":"Holloman AFB","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1951 Project 10073 record card documenting a sighting of a white and orange object by Air Force personnel in New Mexico. 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The sighting was officially classified as 'UNIDENTIFIED' by the Air Force after local astronomical explanations were ruled out.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Durban","South Africa","Project 10073","torpedo-shaped","unidentified"],"folder":"1951","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1951/1951-02-7006842-Durban-S-Africa.pdf"},{"slug":"1951-02-7006888-laddafb-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting at Ladd AFB, Alaska, 26 February 1951","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1951-02-7006888-laddafb-alaska/","date":"1951-02-26","date_raw":"26 February 1951","location":"Ladd AFB","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A reliable airman at Ladd AFB reported a large, metallic, oblong object hovering at 18,000 feet before accelerating at high speed. Official investigations found no radar, balloon, or aircraft activity to explain the sighting, leaving the incident officially unevaluated.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Ladd AFB","Alaska","UFO","Sgt. John B. 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The Far East Air Forces (FEAF) identified the object as a Soviet aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","FEAF","Soviet aircraft","radar tracking","1951"],"folder":"1951","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1951/1951-03-7007058-45-09N140-47E-FarEast-.pdf"},{"slug":"1951-03-7007074-chinnampo-korea","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD: Sighting Incident 10 March 1951","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1951-03-7007074-chinnampo-korea/","date":"1951-03-10","date_raw":"10 March 1951","location":"XC 8432","country":"Korea","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Intelligence Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A B-29 crew over Korea reported a brief, brilliant, unidentified flash of light on March 10, 1951. The incident was officially classified as 'UNIDENTIFIED' due to insufficient data for a firm analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Korea","B-29","Unidentified","1951"],"folder":"1951","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1951/1951-03-7007074-Chinnampo-Korea.pdf"},{"slug":"1951-03-7007145-biggsafb-texas","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 11 March 1951","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1951-03-7007145-biggsafb-texas/","date":"1951-03-11","date_raw":"11 March 1951","location":"Biggs AFB","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A MATS crew reported a white, half-moon-shaped object over Biggs AFB on March 11, 1951. The sighting was officially evaluated and identified as the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Biggs AFB","MATS","Venus","Project 10073","1951"],"folder":"1951","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1951/1951-03-7007145-BiggsAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1951-03-7007156-tatilek-alaska","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Tatilek, Alaska, 11-14 March 1951","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1951-03-7007156-tatilek-alaska/","date":"1951-03-11","date_raw":"11-14 Mar 51","location":"Alaska Native Service Station","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Incoming Clear Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of multiple flares sighted in Tatilek, Alaska, in March 1951 was investigated under Project 10073. The official conclusion determined the objects were flares and not UFOs.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tatilek","Alaska","Project 10073","flares","1951"],"folder":"1951","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1951/1951-03-7007156-Tatilek-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1951-03-7007165-cartwright-labrador","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD: Cartwright, Labrador, 13 March 1951","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1951-03-7007165-cartwright-labrador/","date":"1951-03-13","date_raw":"13 March, 1951","location":"Cartwright, Labrador","country":"Canada","agency":"NEAC","document_type":"Incoming Classified Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1951 report of an unidentified aircraft sound over Cartwright, Labrador, was investigated by NEAC. 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Despite the suggestion that it may have been a balloon, the case was officially classified as 'UNIDENTIFIED' due to a lack of supporting launch data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["McClellan AFB","1951","unidentified","balloon","cylindrical object"],"folder":"1951","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1951/1951-03-7007179-McClellanAFB-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1951-03-7007194-newdelhi-india","title":"Project 073 Record Card — New Delhi, India, 15 March 1951","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1951-03-7007194-newdelhi-india/","date":"1951-03-15","date_raw":"15 March, 1951","location":"Safdarjang Airdrome","country":"India","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A cigar-shaped object was observed by 25 witnesses at Safdarjang Airdrome in 1951. Despite the witnesses' aviation expertise, the object remained unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["New Delhi","India","cigar-shaped","unidentified","1951","Safdarjang Airdrome"],"folder":"1951","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1951/1951-03-7007194-NewDelhi-India.pdf"},{"slug":"1951-03-7007229-stlawrenceisland-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Classified Message: St. Lawrence Island Sighting, 19 March 1951","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1951-03-7007229-stlawrenceisland-alaska/","date":"1951-03-19","date_raw":"19 March 1951","location":"Gambel, St. Lawrence Island","country":"USA","agency":"Alaskan Air Command","document_type":"Record Card and Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A US Army Security Agency team observed an unidentified jet-type aircraft near St. Lawrence Island on 19 March 1951. 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ATIC concluded there was insufficient data to identify the objects as aircraft or balloons.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Coopersville","Michigan","1951","sparkling globes","civilian sighting"],"folder":"1951","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1951/1951-04-7007472-Coopersville-Mich.pdf"},{"slug":"1951-04-7007481-gambill-stlawrenceisland-alaska","title":"Intelligence Report, Gambell, Alaska - Series of Explosions","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1951-04-7007481-gambill-stlawrenceisland-alaska/","date":"1951-04/1951-08","date_raw":"April - August 1951","location":"Gambell, St. Lawrence Island","country":"United States","agency":"CINCAL","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document file contains reports of explosions and flashes near Gambell, Alaska, in 1951. The Alaskan Command investigated these events and concluded they were caused by shore battery gunfire from the Chukotskiy Peninsula.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Gambell","Alaska","explosions","shore batteries","Project 10073","Chukotskiy Peninsula"],"folder":"1951","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1951/1951-04-7007481-Gambill-StLawrenceIsland-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1951-04-7007548-tacoma-wash","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Unidentified Flying Object near Tacoma, Washington","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1951-04-7007548-tacoma-wash/","date":"1951-04-12","date_raw":"12 April 1951","location":"Point Defiance, Tacoma, Washington","country":"USA","agency":"Intelligence Division, Hq MATS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 12 April 1951, nine witnesses in Tacoma, Washington, observed a large, silver, cigar-shaped object performing high-speed maneuvers. 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The reports concluded that the phenomena were likely flocks of ducks reflecting neon lights.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Waco","Texas","Project 10073","ducks","UFO","James Connally Air Force Base"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-04-6311345-Waco-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-04-6311382-brownwood-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Intelligence Reports — Brownwood and Waco, Texas, April 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-04-6311382-brownwood-texas/","date":"1952-04-02","date_raw":"2 April 1952","location":"Draughon-Miller Airport, Temple, Texas; Dallas Highway No. 81, Waco, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Directorate of Intelligence, Ninth Air Force (Adv), Fort Hood, Texas","document_type":"Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple witnesses in Texas reported a bright, slow-moving object with a firey tail on April 2, 1952. Official Air Force investigations concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Texas","1952","fireball","Project 10073","Operation Longhorn","sighting report"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-04-6311382-Brownwood-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-04-6311499-washington-d-c","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Washington D.C. Sighting, 2 April 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-04-6311499-washington-d-c/","date":"1952-04-02","date_raw":"2 April 1952","location":"Washington, D.C.","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A geologist submitted a photograph of a mysterious spot in the sky over Washington D.C. to the Air Technical Intelligence Center. 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Extensive military investigation ruled out balloons and aircraft, leaving the object unidentified.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Benson","Arizona","UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","1952","sighting report"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-04-6311529-Benson-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-04-6311619-cayugalake-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cayuga Lake, New York, 3 April 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-04-6311619-cayugalake-newyork/","date":"1952-04-03","date_raw":"3 April 1952","location":"Cayuga Lake, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A crew chief and a school teacher observed a green fireball over Cayuga Lake, New York, on April 3, 1952. 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While the witness described highly maneuverable, glowing red objects, the official military conclusion attributed the sightings to bird migration.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["Flint","Michigan","radar","Project 10073","UFO","bird migration","1952"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-04-6311632-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1952-04-6311701-pheonix-arizona","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Phoenix, Arizona, 5 April 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-04-6311701-pheonix-arizona/","date":"1952-04-05","date_raw":"5 April 52","location":"Pheonix, Arizona","country":"U.S.A.","agency":"127th Pilot Training Wing","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents a 1952 sighting of three unidentified circular objects over Phoenix, Arizona, by four civilians. 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Despite the witness's detailed technical observations, the Air Force officially categorized the May 13, 1952, incident as a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","San Diego","Flying Saucer Sighting Club","Aeronautical Engineer","Meteor"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-05-9613754-NationalCity-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-05-9613907-lombard-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Lombard, Illinois, 21 May 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-05-9613907-lombard-illinois/","date":"1952-05-21","date_raw":"21 May 1952","location":"159 South Charlotte, Lombard, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A glass marble covered in tar struck a mailbox in Lombard, Illinois, in 1952. 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Official radar and air traffic control checks yielded negative results, leading to a classification of insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Alexandria","Virginia","1952","Project 10073","UFO","reddish glow","erratic course"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-05-9613936-Alexandria-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-05-9613947-stockton-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Stockton, California, 22 May 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-05-9613947-stockton-california/","date":"1952-05-22","date_raw":"22 May 1952","location":"Stockton Naval Supply Station","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Report of Investigation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A group of eight witnesses in Stockton, California, observed a stationary, rectangular, silver object at 30,000 feet on 22 May 1952. 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The Air Force investigated the sighting under Project 10073 and concluded the objects likely represented astronomical activity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","Zuni","New Mexico","TWA","Project 10073","1952","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-05-9614031-Zuni-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-05-9614060-tierraamarillo-newmexico","title":"Incident Report — Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, 25 May 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-05-9614060-tierraamarillo-newmexico/","date":"1952-05-25","date_raw":"25 May 1952","location":"767th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Radar operators at the 767th AC&W Squadron in New Mexico tracked an unidentified target moving at 1800 mph on 25 May 1952. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was a probable meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fresno","California","meteor","UFO","1952","Project 10073"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-05-9614395-17milesS-Fresno-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-05-9614416-korea","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Sighting of Unidentified Flying Object, North Korea, 31 May 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-05-9614416-korea/","date":"1952-05-31","date_raw":"31 May 1952","location":"Just south of Chorwon, approximately 180 nautical miles from Antung","country":"North Korea","agency":"D/I FEAF","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An F-94 crew reported a high-performance unidentified object over North Korea on 31 May 1952 that displayed superior speed and maneuverability. 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The object hovered before spinning and departing at high speed toward Manhattan.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Project Iowa","Bronx","New York","flying saucer","1952","sighting report"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-06-9614952-Bronx-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-06-9614974-phoenix-arizona","title":"UNKNOWN SUBJECT(S) Unidentified Object over 35th Avenue Phoenix Arizona 30 June 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-06-9614974-phoenix-arizona/","date":"1952-06-30","date_raw":"30 June 1952","location":"35th Avenue (Lateral #15) outside Phoenix, Arizona","country":"United States","agency":"17th OSI District, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico","document_type":"Report of Investigation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report details a 1952 aerial sighting in Phoenix, Arizona, where two witnesses observed a high-speed, bright white light. 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The objects, estimated to be the size of a DC-3, moved at high speed for 15-20 seconds without visible propulsion or exhaust.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Bismarck","North Dakota","UFO","UAP","1952","Project Blue Book","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-07-6987485-BISMARK-N-D--[ILLEGIBLE]-.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-07-6987638-st-paul-minn-illegible","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report — St. Paul, Minnesota, 28 July 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-07-6987638-st-paul-minn-illegible/","date":"1952-07-28","date_raw":"28 July 1952","location":"St. Paul, Minnesota","country":"USA","agency":"31st Air Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in St. Paul, Minnesota, reported two bright, orange-white objects on July 28, 1952, which were also tracked by military radar. The report suggests a possible correlation with meteor showers, though the nature of the visual sightings remains documented as an unexplained aerial phenomenon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","St. Paul","1952","radar","meteor","31st Air Division"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-07-6987638-ST-PAUL-MINN--[ILLEGIBLE]-.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-07-6987838-miami-fla","title":"Incident Report — Miami, Florida, 28 July 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-07-6987838-miami-fla/","date":"1952-07-28","date_raw":"28 July 1952","location":"Miami","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Miami reported two bright red, high-speed objects on 28 July 1952. The witness, familiar with aircraft and astronomical phenomena, asserted the objects were neither meteors nor aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Miami","Florida","Project Blue Book","UFO","sighting","1952"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-07-6987838-MIAMI-FLA.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-07-6987872-burley-idaho","title":"Unidentified Flying Objects Sighted Over Burley and Paul, Idaho 28 July 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-07-6987872-burley-idaho/","date":"1952-07-28","date_raw":"28 July 1952","location":"Burley and Paul, Idaho","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On July 28, 1952, twenty oval-shaped objects in a V-formation were sighted over Burley, Idaho. The Air Technical Intelligence Center investigated the report (IR-469-52) but found insufficient data to reach a conclusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Burley","Idaho","1952","V-formation","IR-469-52","unidentified flying objects"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-07-6987872-BURLEY-IDAHO.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-07-6988102-phoenix-arizona","title":"UAP Sighting Report — Phoenix, Arizona, July 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-07-6988102-phoenix-arizona/","date":"1952-07-28","date_raw":"28 July 1952","location":"303 N. 3rd Street, Phoenix, Arizona","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian woman and her son reported a bat-shaped, flying-wing object with orange lights over Phoenix, Arizona, in July 1952. 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Military radar and ground observers reported no corresponding activity, and an inquiry to Yerkes Observatory provided no explanation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Chicago","1952","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-07-6988441-CHICAGO-ILL--[ILLEGIBLE]-.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-07-6988477-sanraefael-calif","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report — Unidentified Flying Objects (Short Title: FLYOBRPT) — 28 July 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-07-6988477-sanraefael-calif/","date":"1952-07-28","date_raw":"28 July 1952","location":"G.O.C. Post in Novato, Calif.","country":"United States","agency":"28th Air Division","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two civilian observers at a Ground Observer Corps post in Novato, California, reported a reddish-yellow, star-shaped object on July 28, 1952. 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The Air Force investigated the report but could offer no definitive explanation for the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","Pennsylvania","1952","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-07-6988569-LOSANGELES-CA.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-07-6988801-dayton-ohio","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Unusual Airborne Radar Returns (IR-9-52)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-07-6988801-dayton-ohio/","date":"1952-07","date_raw":"5, 21 & 25 July 1952","location":"Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska","country":"United States","agency":"Intelligence Directorate, Hq AAC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles intelligence reports on multiple radar-only UFO sightings by F-94 interceptor crews in Alaska during July 1952. Despite confirmed radar contacts and high-performance maneuvers, no visual sightings were made, leading investigators to suggest an atmospheric cause.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Alaska","radar","F-94","66th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron","Project Blue Book","unexplained phenomena"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-07-6988801-DAYTON-OHIO.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-07-6989160-osceala-wisconsin","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Unidentified Flying Objects, Osceola, Wisconsin, 29 July 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-07-6989160-osceala-wisconsin/","date":"1952-07-29","date_raw":"29 July 1952","location":"674th AC&W Sq., Osceola, Wis.","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 29 July 1952, the 674th AC&W Squadron in Osceola, Wisconsin, tracked numerous unidentified radar targets and received visual reports of flashing lights. 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Despite radar attempts, the objects remained unidentified and exhibited flight characteristics inconsistent with known aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Patrick AFB","UFO","UAP","Project 10073","1952","radar"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-07-8580556-PATRICKAFBFLA.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-07-8580566-dobbinsafbga","title":"Incident Report: Radar Sighting at Dobbins AFB, July 21, 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-07-8580566-dobbinsafbga/","date":"1952-07-21","date_raw":"21 July 1952","location":"Dobbins AFB","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Military cable/teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military report from Dobbins AFB describes an unidentified radar target interacting with a wind-finding balloon on July 21, 1952. 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The object exhibited rapid acceleration and vertical ascent, and authorities concluded no known meteorological or other conditions could explain the event.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Norfolk Prison Colony","unconventional aircraft","sighting report","1952","Massachusetts","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-07-8580768-NORFOLKMASS.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-07-8580788-mcdillafbfla","title":"Incident Report — MacDill AFB, 23 July 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-07-8580788-mcdillafbfla/","date":"1952-07-23","date_raw":"23 July 1952","location":"MacDill AFB","country":"United States","agency":"AIR DEFENSE COMMAND","document_type":"Military Cable/Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On July 23, 1952, multiple witnesses and radar units at MacDill AFB tracked unidentified objects. 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Military personnel reported orange, flare-like objects, which the Air Technical Intelligence Center officially concluded were likely flares or astronomical phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sacramento","California","Project 10073","flare","UAP","1952","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-6995489-SACRAMENTO-CALIF.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-6995816-chico-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Chico, California, 3 August 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-6995816-chico-california/","date":"1952-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 1952","location":"Hotel Oaks","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a large, silent, white glowing object observed over Chico, California, on August 3, 1952. The sighting was made by a Ground Observer Corps member and lasted for 2-3 minutes.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Chico","California","1952","Ground Observer Corps","GOC","UAP","UFO"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-6995816-CHICO-CALIFORNIA.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-6995843-manitoubeach-mich","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Sighting of 3 August 1952, Michigan","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-6995843-manitoubeach-mich/","date":"1952-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 1952","location":"Manitou Beach Road, near Junction 223 at Rome Center, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Airman Third Class Gary L. Damon reported seeing two circular, reflective objects while driving in Michigan on 3 August 1952. 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The report was processed through military intelligence channels, including the Air Technical Intelligence Center.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Highland Park","California","LAPD","Project 10073","USAF","sighting report"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-6996039-HIGHLANDPARK-CAL.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-6996118-placerville-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Placerville, California, 3 August 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-6996118-placerville-calif/","date":"1952-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 1952","location":"Pine Hill GOC Post","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is an Air Intelligence Information Report regarding a 1952 sighting of two unidentified bright objects by a GOC observer in Placerville, California. 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Air Intelligence concluded the objects were likely aircraft due to heavy local air traffic.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Richmond","California","Ground Observer Corps","Project 10073","Ronald Frank Brown","1952"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-6996161-RICHMOND-CALIF.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-6996274-neworleans-la","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Hamilton AFB, California, August 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-6996274-neworleans-la/","date":"1952-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 1952","location":"Hamilton AFB, California","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On August 3, 1952, multiple experienced Air Force pilots at Hamilton AFB observed eight silver, circular objects performing complex maneuvers. Official intelligence reports concluded these were likely weather balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","Hamilton AFB","Project 10073","weather balloons","1952 sightings"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-6996274-NEWORLEANS-LA.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-6996533-kirtlandafb-n-m","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Kirtland AFB, N.M. — 3 Aug 52","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-6996533-kirtlandafb-n-m/","date":"1952-08-03","date_raw":"3 Aug 52","location":"Kirtland AFB","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A CAA engineer at Kirtland AFB reported three translucent, oblong objects in an inverted V formation on August 3, 1952. The objects exhibited tumbling maneuvers and were classified as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Kirtland AFB","CAA","UAP","1952","Project 10073"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-6996533-KIRTLANDAFB-N-M.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-6996543-truthorconsequencesn-m","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, 3 August 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-6996543-truthorconsequencesn-m/","date":"1952-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 1952","location":"Truth or Consequences Airport","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported observing three elliptical, light-emitting objects hovering and maneuvering near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, on August 3, 1952. 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The object was officially concluded to be a probable balloon released from Oakland.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Napa","California","1952","cigar-shaped","balloon","Project 10073","GOC"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-8765474-NAPA-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-8765567-mendicino-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Lake Charles, Louisiana, August 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-8765567-mendicino-california/","date":"1952-08-14","date_raw":"14 August 1952","location":"319 College St, Lake Charles, La","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A district engineer and his family observed an unidentified, erratic, yellowish light over Lake Charles, Louisiana, for 50 minutes on August 14, 1952. Despite an official investigation, no conventional explanation was confirmed, with the final evaluation suggesting a possible astronomical origin.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Lake Charles","Louisiana","1952","UFO","Project 10073","Air Intelligence","meteor"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-8765567-Mendicino-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-8765728-selfridgeafb-mich","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Selfridge AFB, Michigan, 15 August 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-8765728-selfridgeafb-mich/","date":"1952-08-14","date_raw":"14-15 August 1952","location":"Selfridge AFB, Michigan, near Barracks T-547 and the lake","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"US Air Force personnel at Selfridge AFB reported observing two highly maneuverable, lavender-colored objects on August 14-15, 1952. The official investigation concluded the objects were a weather balloon (Rawinsonde), despite witness reports of anomalous flight characteristics.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Selfridge AFB","Project 10073","Rawinsonde","UAP","1952","Michigan"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-8765728-SelfridgeAFB-Mich.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-8766078-berkeley-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Berkeley, California, 15 August 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-8766078-berkeley-california/","date":"1952-08-15","date_raw":"15 August 1952","location":"GOC Post, Geo Ref coordinates NH 4549","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a balloon-shaped object over Berkeley, California, on 15 August 1952 was investigated by the 28th Air Division. The object was officially identified as a weather balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Berkeley","California","1952","balloon","weather balloon","GOC","28th Air Division"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-8766078-Berkeley-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-8766141-cedarhill-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cedar Hill, Texas, 15 August 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-8766141-cedarhill-texas/","date":"1952-08-15","date_raw":"15 Aug 52","location":"Cedar Hill, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Tech Intel Cen Wright Patterson AFB Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military officer reported an unidentified aerial object near Cedar Hill, Texas, on August 15, 1952. 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ATIC investigators suggested the objects were likely high-altitude balloons, noting inconsistencies in the reported altitude and duration.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cotati","California","Ground Observer Corps","Skyhook","Project 10073","1952"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-8766200-Cotati-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-8766494-webbafb-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — 17 August 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-8766494-webbafb-texas/","date":"1952-08-17","date_raw":"17 August 1952","location":"3235N 9913W","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC (Air Technical Intelligence Center)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An experienced Air Force pilot reported sighting a high-speed, oblong, metallic object with no visible propulsion or control surfaces over Texas on 17 August 1952. The report was processed under Project 10073 and evaluated by Air Intelligence.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Webb AFB","James H. Perry","1952 sighting"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-8766494-WebbAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-8766630-newar-n-j","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Report — Newark, N.J., 17 August 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-8766630-newar-n-j/","date":"1952-08-17","date_raw":"17 August 1952","location":"Newark, N.J. Golf Course","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECH INTEL CEN","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A local attorney in Newark, NJ, reported a silver, dirigible-shaped object on August 17, 1952. Military investigators noted the object's high speed and lack of sound, suggesting a possible link to a balloon release from Mitchell Air Force Base.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Newark","New Jersey","1952","dirigible","Project 10073","Mitchell Air Force Base","UAP"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-8766630-Newar-N-J.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-8766720-87deg11n-34deg49n-n-alabama","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — 17 August 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-8766720-87deg11n-34deg49n-n-alabama/","date":"1952-08-17","date_raw":"17 August 1952","location":"Wheeler Reservoir Lake","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A USAF pilot reported observing a stationary, bright white, round object while on a night flight over North Alabama. Despite an attempt to intercept, the object disappeared, and no further identification was made.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","USAF","Alabama","1952","Pilot Report"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-8766720-87DEG11N-34DEG49N-N-Alabama--.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-8766841-deborgia-montana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — De Borgia, Montana, 17 August 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-8766841-deborgia-montana/","date":"1952-08-17","date_raw":"17 August 1952","location":"GOC Observation Post 32","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A GOC observer in De Borgia, Montana, reported a silver, oval-shaped object that hovered, quivered, and emitted a powerful humming sound before departing at high speed. The report was filed under Project 10073 in August 1952.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["De Borgia","Montana","GOC","Project 10073","1952","UAP","humming sound"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-8766841-DeBorgia-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-8767034-slaglelake-la","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Reports — Slagle Lake, Louisiana, August 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-8767034-slaglelake-la/","date":"1952-08-19","date_raw":"19 August 52","location":"Slagle Lake, (Co-ordinance 50-88) Slagle - Burden Creek","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 1952 sighting of two unidentified aerial objects by a military officer and a civilian near Slagle Lake, Louisiana. The objects exhibited complex movement and color-changing behavior, and the report was forwarded to the Air Technical Intelligence Center for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Slagle Lake","Louisiana","Project 10073","UAP","1952","Camp Polk"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-8767034-SlagleLake-La.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-8767301-losgatos-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Observer Questionnaire — Los Gatos, California, 19 August 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-8767301-losgatos-california/","date":"1952-08-19","date_raw":"19 August 52","location":"American Legion Building, Los Gatos, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Ground Observer Corps member reported a formation of 20-25 circular, whistling objects over Los Gatos, California, on 19 August 1952. The official military assessment of the report was 'Poor report'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Los Gatos","California","Ground Observer Corps","V-formation","Project 10073"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-8767301-LosGatos-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-8767492-hickemafb-hawaii","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Hickam AFB, Hawaii, 19 August 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-8767492-hickemafb-hawaii/","date":"1952-08-19","date_raw":"19 August 1952","location":"Hickam AFB, Hawaii","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A shiny, round object was sighted over Hickam AFB on August 19, 1952. 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The objects moved at supersonic speeds and caused severe turbulence, but military radar failed to detect them.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Cessna 140","Ontario California","supersonic","turbulence","unidentified aerial phenomena"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-08-8768507-Ontario-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-08-8768695-elmendoriafb-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Elmendorf AFB, Alaska, 22 August 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-08-8768695-elmendoriafb-alaska/","date":"1952-08-22","date_raw":"22 August 1952","location":"Elmendorf AFB, Alaska; Umiat, Alaska","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC (Air Technical Intelligence Center)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A CAA employee in Umiat, Alaska, reported a yellowish-greenish flame on a parabolic path on August 22, 1952. 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Despite investigations into potential SAC refueling operations, discrepancies in flight data left the incident officially unresolved.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","Portland Maine","radar sighting","Navy P2V","KC-97"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-09-6383395-Portland-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-09-6383447-robinsafb-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Correspondence — Robins AFB, Georgia, 17 September 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-09-6383447-robinsafb-georgia/","date":"1952-09-17","date_raw":"17 September 1952","location":"Robins AFB, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1952 sighting of two unidentified objects at Robins AFB, Georgia, was reported by multiple reliable witnesses, including military personnel. Official investigation confirmed no balloon activity or meteorological phenomena could explain the event.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Robins AFB","Project Blue Book","UFO","1952","Georgia","military witnesses"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-09-6383447-RobinsAFB-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-09-6383456-killeen-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Killeen, Texas, 17 September 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-09-6383456-killeen-texas/","date":"1952-09-17","date_raw":"17 September 1952","location":"Post 33, Killeen Base","country":"United States","agency":"Air Materiel Command","document_type":"Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Corporal Harold M. Blair reported a 10-foot green fluorescent 'flying saucer' with red flames over Killeen Base, Texas, on 17 September 1952. Military investigators officially noted that the source did not sound credible.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Killeen Base","UFO","Project 10073","Military Police","1952 sighting"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-09-6383456-KILLEEN-TEXAS.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-09-6383461-tucson-arizona","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Intelligence Reports — September 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-09-6383461-tucson-arizona/","date":"1952-09-17","date_raw":"17 September 1952","location":"Tucson, Arizona","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Field Report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a September 1952 UFO sighting in Tucson, Arizona, involving six objects in delta formation, alongside intelligence reports from Tripoli, Libya, regarding similar aerial phenomena. 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Roosevelt on September 20, 1952, was captured on color film. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was an aerological balloon with a radar reflector.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["U.S.S. Franklin D. 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Intelligence analysts concluded the object was likely a meteor due to its rectilinear flight path and incandescent nature.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"intelligence_assessment","tags":["Morocco","meteor","Project 10073","USAFE","sighting report"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-09-6383498-Rabat-Fr-Morocco.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-09-6383513-kirtlandafb-newmexico","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Unidentified Aerial Object (Project 10073)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-09-6383513-kirtlandafb-newmexico/","date":"1952-09-23","date_raw":"23 September 1952","location":"Chickasaw, Alabama","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian observer reported five unidentified bluish-grey lights moving slowly over Chickasaw, Alabama, on September 23, 1952. Military investigators ruled out weather balloons and local aircraft, but were unable to identify the objects.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Chickasaw","Alabama","1952","Project 10073","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-09-6383513-KirtlandAFB-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-09-6383544-newportbeach-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Incident 23 September 1952, Newport Beach, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-09-6383544-newportbeach-california/","date":"1952-09-23","date_raw":"23 September 1952","location":"Lido Club, Newport Beach, California","country":"USA","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 report of a 1952 sighting of 11-15 luminescent objects in Newport Beach, California. The Air Force concluded the objects were migratory birds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Newport Beach","Ground Observer Corps","migratory birds","Donald Keyhoe"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-09-6383544-NewportBeach-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-09-6383560-boise-idaho","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Boise, Idaho, 23 September 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-09-6383560-boise-idaho/","date":"1952-09-23","date_raw":"23 September 1952","location":"Boise, Idaho","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Field report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A commercial pilot and Boise Radio reported a stationary, color-changing light in the sky on 23 September 1952. The official military evaluation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Boise","Idaho","Flying Tiger","Project 10073","1952","UAP"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-09-6383560-Boise-Idaho.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-09-6383564-charlestonwva","title":"Unusual Phenomena Observed by Aircrew — Charleston, West Virginia, 24 September 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-09-6383564-charlestonwva/","date":"1952-09-24","date_raw":"24 September 1952","location":"50 miles south of Charleston, West Virginia","country":"USA","agency":"Directorate of Scientific Services, Air Weather Service","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A B-29 aircrew reported observing numerous metallic-appearing particles streaming past their aircraft over West Virginia in 1952. The Air Weather Service could not explain the phenomenon, and the report was forwarded to Project Bluebook.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["B-29","Project 10073","Project Bluebook","Charleston","West Virginia","metallic particles","aerial phenomena"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-09-6383564-CHARLESTONWVA.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-09-6383568-omaha-nebraska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, 25 September 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-09-6383568-omaha-nebraska/","date":"1952-09-25","date_raw":"25 September 1952","location":"Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska","country":"United States","agency":"Headquarters 3902d Air Base Wing","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two airmen at Offutt AFB observed two silver, spherical objects at high altitude for five minutes on 25 September 1952. The 3902d Air Base Wing was unable to evaluate the report.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Offutt AFB","Project 10073","UFO","1952","Nebraska"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-09-6383568-Omaha-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-09-6383580-inyokerncalif","title":"Report of Mysterious Object Seen in the Sky — Inyokern, California, 27 September 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-09-6383580-inyokerncalif/","date":"1952-09-27","date_raw":"27 Sep 52","location":"Inyokern, California","country":"USA","agency":"3904th Composite Wing","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported observing a round, color-changing aerial object near Inyokern, California, on 27 September 1952. The report, filed by the 3904th Composite Wing, documents the witness's claim that the object was not an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unknown","tags":["UFO","Inyokern","California","1952","Project 10073","Stead Air Force Base"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-09-6383580-INYOKERNCALIF.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-09-6383587-hempsteadtex","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — 27 September 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-09-6383587-hempsteadtex/","date":"1952-09-27","date_raw":"27 Sep 52","location":"Hempstead, Texas (30 00'N 96 15'W)","country":"United States of America","agency":"Intelligence Office, Bryan AFB, Texas","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A T-33 flight crew reported a white, circular, erratic object over Hempstead, Texas, on September 27, 1952. Intelligence officers concluded the object was likely a weather or research balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["T-33","Hempstead","Texas","Project 10073","balloon","Skyhook"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-09-6383587-HEMPSTEADTEX.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-09-6383594-gooseafb-labrador","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Goose AB, Labrador, 20 September 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-09-6383594-gooseafb-labrador/","date":"1952-09-20","date_raw":"20 September 1952","location":"Goose Air Base","country":"Canada","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A GCA radar unit at Goose Air Base detected an unidentified target on 20 September 1952 that was not visually confirmed by a nearby pilot. 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Intelligence officials concluded these were atmospheric phenomena caused by the aircraft themselves.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["radar","Japan","atmospheric phenomena","Project 10073","527th AC&W Group"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-09-6383597-TsuShima-Japan.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-09-6383610-hearntex","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Hearn, Texas, 29 Sep 52","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-09-6383610-hearntex/","date":"1952-09-29","date_raw":"29 September 1952","location":"Hearne, Texas","country":"United States of America","agency":"Intelligence Division, HQ FPAF, Waco, Texas","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A reported sighting of a flying saucer near Hearne, Texas, in 1952 was dismissed by the Air Force as a likely hoax due to the inability to verify the identities of the witnesses. 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The investigating officer dismissed the report, citing poor visibility conditions at night.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Hickam AFB","Hawaii","1952","UFO","Project 10073","Intelligence Report"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-09-6383617-HICKAMAFBT-H.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-09-6383623-denver-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Denver, Colorado, 24 September 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-09-6383623-denver-colorado/","date":"1952-09-24","date_raw":"24 September 1952","location":"Business district of Aurora, Colorado, approximately eight miles east of Denver, just north of Stapleton Airport","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A USAF technical sergeant observed a formation of five to six bright white, circular objects circling in the sky over Aurora, Colorado, for approximately six minutes. The objects, which left no exhaust and made no sound, were officially classified as 'UNKNOWN' by the Air Technical Intelligence Center.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Lowry AFB","Aurora Colorado","Project 10073","1952 sighting"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-09-6383623-Denver-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-09-6383633-atlanticocean","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting Report - Atlantic Ocean, 30 Sep 52","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-09-6383633-atlanticocean/","date":"1952-09-30","date_raw":"30 Sep 52","location":"Ocean Station UNCLE","country":"","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A US Coast Guard crew reported a flying saucer sighting in 1952, which was later identified as an aircraft using a landing light above a cloud layer. 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The report confirms no local aircraft were present and the objects exhibited no sound or exhaust.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["RAF Manston","Project 10073","1952","unidentified aerial phenomena"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-10-6383768-MANSTONENGLAND.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-10-6383772-pressureisleafbmaine","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Presque Isle AFB, Maine, 10 October 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-10-6383772-pressureisleafbmaine/","date":"1952-10-10","date_raw":"10 October 1952","location":"Presque Isle AFB and Limestone AFB","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1952 sighting of an 'unidentified' object in Maine was initially calculated to be at an impossible altitude of 300,000 feet. Subsequent investigation by Dr. J. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center dismissed the report as unimportant and the observer as inexperienced.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","East Moline","UFO","Project Blue Book","ATIC"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-10-6383807-EASTMOLINE-ILL.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-10-6383813-atlanticcitynj","title":"Report of Unidentified Flying Object (FLYBRPT) - 12 October 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-10-6383813-atlanticcitynj/","date":"1952-10-12","date_raw":"12 October 1952","location":"Off the coast of New Jersey, approximately 25 miles North of Atlantic City","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An F-94B crew observed a brilliant white, egg-shaped object with a cone tail off the coast of New Jersey for 20 minutes. The object was tracked faintly by ground radar but remained unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Atlantic City","F-94B","Project 10073","Skyhook balloon"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-10-6383813-ATLANTICCITYNJ.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-10-6383822-hillcrestheights-md","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Hillcrest Heights, MD, 12 Oct 52","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-10-6383822-hillcrestheights-md/","date":"1952-10-12","date_raw":"12 Oct 52","location":"Colbrook Dr, Hillcrest Heights, MD","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two USAF officers reported a star-like object in Hillcrest Heights, MD, on October 12, 1952. The incident was officially attributed to a weather balloon released from the nearby Silver Hill Weather Station.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hillcrest Heights","USAF","weather balloon","radiosonde","Andrews AFB","1952"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-10-6383822-HILLCRESTHEIGHTS-MD.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-10-6383829-hungnam-northkorea","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Sighting of Unidentified Aerial Object, 12 October 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-10-6383829-hungnam-northkorea/","date":"1952-10-12","date_raw":"12 October 1952","location":"Over the water off Hungnam, North Korea","country":"North Korea","agency":"D/I FEAF","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A US Marine F7F crew observed a reddish-orange ball of light over Hungnam, North Korea, on 12 October 1952. The object exhibited high speed and maneuverability, evading interception, and was not captured on radar.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UAP","North Korea","Hungnam","F7F","Marine Air Group 33","Project 10073"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-10-6383829-HUNGNAM-NORTHKOREA.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-10-6383836-bladenburg-md","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Bladensburg, MD, 13 Oct 52","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-10-6383836-bladenburg-md/","date":"1952-10-13","date_raw":"13 Oct 52","location":"Bladensburg, MD","country":"USA","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness reported three bluish-white objects in a V-formation over Bladensburg, MD, on October 13, 1952. The official military record card classifies the source as 'Doubtful.'","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Bladensburg","Maryland","V-formation","Project 10073","1952"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-10-6383836-BLADENBURG-MD.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-10-6383847-york-pennsylvna","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — York, Pennsylvania, 13 October 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-10-6383847-york-pennsylvna/","date":"1952-10-13","date_raw":"13 October 1952","location":"York, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A credible witness in York, PA, reported a silent, yellow-orange, round object on 13 October 1952. The Air Force investigation concluded there was no definite explanation, though an aircraft was considered a possibility.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["York","Pennsylvania","1952","UFO","sighting","Project 10073","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-10-6383847-YORK-PENNSYLVNA.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-10-6383881-zuni-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Zuni, New Mexico, 14 October 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-10-6383881-zuni-newmexico/","date":"1952-10-14","date_raw":"14 Oct 52","location":"Zuni, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A government executive and pilot reported a 40-minute sighting of a large, metallic, high-speed object near Zuni, New Mexico, on October 14, 1952. The witness, considered highly credible, described maneuvers that exceeded known aeronautical capabilities.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unknown","tags":["Project 10073","Zuni","New Mexico","UAP","B-25","1952","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-10-6383881-Zuni-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-10-6383908-ashiyaabjapan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Ashiya Air Base, Japan, 15 Oct 52","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-10-6383908-ashiyaabjapan/","date":"1952-10-15","date_raw":"15 Oct 52 to 16 Oct 52","location":"Ashiya Air Base","country":"Japan","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Radar operators at Ashiya Air Base tracked unidentified targets on October 15-16, 1952. 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Intelligence investigation concluded the object was the planet Jupiter based on astronomical data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Jupiter","New York","1952","Project Blue Book","Air Traffic Control"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-12-9170077-MITCHELAFB-NEWYORK.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-12-9170114-congareeafb-s-c","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting of Unidentified Flying Object, 4 December 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-12-9170114-congareeafb-s-c/","date":"1952-12-04","date_raw":"4 December 1952","location":"Congaree Air Force Base, South Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A radar-only sighting of an unidentified object traveling at 6,000 mph was recorded at Congaree AFB on 4 December 1952. 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Despite extensive investigation, the phenomena remained unexplained, with officials noting the radar data was significant while visual reports were indecisive.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Gulf of Mexico","radar sighting","unidentified aerial phenomena","B-29"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-12-9170202-McGuireAFB-NEWJERSEY.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-12-9170232-28degn92degwoffcoastofla","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Gulf of Mexico, 6 December 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-12-9170232-28degn92degwoffcoastofla/","date":"1952-12-06","date_raw":"6 Dec 52","location":"Gulf of Mexico","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A B-29 aircrew reported multiple unidentified objects over the Gulf of Mexico on December 6, 1952, tracked by radar at speeds exceeding 9,000 mph. 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While initially classified as an unknown, later analysis suggested the sighting was likely caused by atmospheric refraction of the star Sirius.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Odessa","Washington","F-94","Sirius","atmospheric refraction","radar contact","Project 10073"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-12-9170320-ODESSA-WASHINGTON.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-12-9170343-karachi-pakistan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Daily Intsum Regarding Karachi Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-12-9170343-karachi-pakistan/","date":"1952-12-11","date_raw":"11 Dec 52","location":"Karachi area","country":"Pakistan","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Daily Intelligence Summary","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On December 11, 1952, four unidentified objects were sighted over Karachi, Pakistan. The Royal Pakistan Air Force confirmed no military aircraft were operating in the area at the time, leaving the origin of the objects, described as white metal discs with smokey trails, officially unexplained.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Karachi","Pakistan","RPAF","Project 10073","UAP","flying saucers","1952"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-12-9170343-KARACHI-PAKISTAN.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-12-9170350-woodlandhills-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Woodland Hills, California, 11 December 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-12-9170350-woodlandhills-california/","date":"1952-12-11","date_raw":"11 December 1952","location":"Woodland Hills, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Engineering Planner at a rocket test facility reported a high-speed, spherical object performing erratic maneuvers over Woodland Hills, California, on 11 December 1952. The Air Force investigation concluded the report lacked sufficient detail for a definitive identification.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Woodland Hills","California","1952","Project 10073","UAP","rocket test facility","sighting report"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-12-9170350-WOODLANDHILLS-CALIFORNIA.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-12-9170377-london-england","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — London, England, 12 December 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-12-9170377-london-england/","date":"1952-12-12","date_raw":"12 December 1952","location":"568th Motor Vehicle Squadron Barracks","country":"England","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A watermelon-shaped object with a white light was sighted over London on December 12, 1952. 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The Air Force officially concluded the sighting was caused by 'trash in an updraft.'","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","Charlottesville","University of Virginia","Project Blue Book","Aeronautical Engineer","Radar"],"folder":"1952","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1952/1952-12-9170400-CHARLOTTESVILLE-VIRGINIA.pdf"},{"slug":"1952-12-9170426-hartsville-southcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Hartsville, South Carolina, 15 Dec 52","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1952-12-9170426-hartsville-southcarolina/","date":"1952-12-15","date_raw":"15 Dec 52","location":"Hartsville, South Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1952 Air Force sighting report of a circular, silver object in South Carolina. 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The object exhibited extreme speed and unusual movement, but the official assessment concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","March AFB","1953","Air Intelligence","USAF"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-01-9545519-MarchAFB-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-01-9545529-matherafb-california","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Sighting of Four Unidentified Objects, 27 January 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-01-9545529-matherafb-california/","date":"1953-01-27","date_raw":"27 January 1953","location":"36 degrees 20 minutes north; 119 degrees 40 minutes west","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two USAF pilots in a T-29 aircraft observed four brilliant, silver, circular objects performing unconventional maneuvers over Hanford, California, on 27 January 1953. 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The Air Force investigation concluded the object was likely an aircraft, noting the witness's estimates were unreliable.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cottonwood","Arizona","1953","UAP","Air Intelligence","Williams Air Force Base"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-01-9545671-Cottonwood-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-01-9545715-tucson-arizona","title":"Intelligence Report IR-6-53: Sighting near Tucson, Arizona, 27 January 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-01-9545715-tucson-arizona/","date":"1953-01-27","date_raw":"27 January 1953","location":"Davis-Monthan Air Force Base","country":"United States","agency":"43rd Bomb Wing, Intelligence Division","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1953 intelligence report documents a high-speed aerial sighting by a military gunner and his wife near Davis-Monthan AFB. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the objects were likely Venus and the star Deneb.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","Germany","Venus","Deneb","USAF","1953"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-01-9545795-Stuttgart-Germany.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-01-9546530-pointmugu-california","title":"Sighting of Unidentified Flying Object Along Point Mugu, California, on 28 January 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-01-9546530-pointmugu-california/","date":"1953-01-28","date_raw":"28 January 1953","location":"Point Mugu, California","country":"United States","agency":"18th District Office of Special Investigations","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On January 28, 1953, three observers near Point Mugu, California, sighted a white, disk-shaped object moving at speeds exceeding those of a jet aircraft. 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The objects, estimated at 25 feet in diameter, moved at 150 mph and were ultimately classified as unidentified.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Corona","California","UFO","UAP","Fifteenth Air Force","1953","sighting report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-01-9547108-Corona-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-01-9547171-albany-ga","title":"Incident Report: Unidentified Aerial Object Sighting - Albany, Georgia, 28 January 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-01-9547171-albany-ga/","date":"1953-01-28","date_raw":"28 January 1953","location":"Albany, Georgia; Moody AFB, Georgia; Turner AFB, Georgia","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 28 January 1953, a pilot and ground radar operators in Georgia tracked an unidentified object that changed color and shape. Despite extensive documentation and radar confirmation, the object remained unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","Albany","Georgia","radar contact","1953"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-01-9547171-Albany-Ga.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-01-9547393-grandislandandn-flatt-neb","title":"Unidentified Flying Objects Report — Grand Island and North Platte, Nebraska, 28 January 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-01-9547393-grandislandandn-flatt-neb/","date":"1953-01-28","date_raw":"28 January 1953","location":"Over Grand Island, Nebraska","country":"USA","agency":"A-2","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A C-47 aircrew reported a multi-colored light over Nebraska on 28 January 1953. The object was tracked by ground stations and ultimately identified as the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Nebraska","Venus","C-47","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-01-9547393-GrandIslandandN-Flatt-Neb.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-01-9547770-mitchellafb-newyork","title":"Report of Unidentified Flying Object - 28 January 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-01-9547770-mitchellafb-newyork/","date":"1953-01-28","date_raw":"28 January 1953","location":"Mitchel Air Force Base, New York","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents a 1953 UFO sighting over Long Island, New York, involving multiple witnesses including military personnel. The investigation concluded the object was a bright fireball, or meteor, based on expert analysis from the American Meteor Society.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Mitchel AFB","Meteor","Fireball","1953","Long Island"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-01-9547770-MitchellAFB-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-01-9548094-dahlgrenva","title":"Report of Fireball Sighting — 28 January 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-01-9548094-dahlgrenva/","date":"1953-01-28","date_raw":"28 January 1953","location":"33 deg 30 min N lat, 77 deg long","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A pilot reported a green, comet-like object in a looping arc on January 28, 1953. The Air Technical Intelligence Center officially classified the sighting as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","fireball","USAF","pilot report","1953"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-01-9548094-DahlgrenVa.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-01-9548201-houlton-maine","title":"Incident Report — 29 January 1953, Caswell, Maine","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-01-9548201-houlton-maine/","date":"1953-01-29","date_raw":"29 January 1953","location":"46 deg 30 min N, 67 deg 23 min W","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two USAF pilots in an F-94 interceptor observed a dark gray, saucer-shaped object over Maine for four minutes. Despite an attempted interception, the object remained unidentified, with official conclusions later suggesting Venus, though internal intelligence comments questioned this.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","F-94","Maine","1953","Venus","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-01-9548201-Houlton-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-01-9548396-malibubeach-california","title":"Incident Report — Malibu Beach, California, 29 January 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-01-9548396-malibubeach-california/","date":"1953-01-29","date_raw":"29 January 1953","location":"Malibu Beach, California","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Navy pilot reported observing four metallic discs in formation near Malibu Beach on January 29, 1953. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded that the data provided was insufficient for a formal evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Malibu Beach","metallic discs","1953","UAP","Navy pilot"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-01-9548396-MalibuBeach-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-01-9548569-conway-southcarolina","title":"Report of Unidentified Flying Object — Horry County, South Carolina, January 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-01-9548569-conway-southcarolina/","date":"1953-01-29","date_raw":"29 January 1953","location":"Highway 701, eight miles north of Conway, S.C.","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Lloyd C. Booth reported a low-hovering, oblong object near Conway, SC, on January 29, 1953, which he fired upon before it departed at high speed. Official investigators concluded the object was likely a Navy blimp, despite the witness's insistence that it was not a conventional aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lloyd C. 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The case was ultimately marked as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Albuquerque","New Mexico","Life Magazine","G. M. Hunsley Jr.","Edward J. Ruppelt","Glen D. Parrish","Dr. La Paz","Kirtland Air Force Base","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-01-9548953-Albuquerque-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-01-9548979-lexington-kentucky","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Sheet — Lexington, Kentucky, 31 January 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-01-9548979-lexington-kentucky/","date":"1953-01-31","date_raw":"31 January 1953","location":"Lexington, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness in Lexington, Kentucky, reported an oval, yellowish, self-luminous object on January 31, 1953. 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ATIC specialists later determined the target was caused by radar interference from another station.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["radar","Finland Minnesota","756th AC&W Squadron","radar interference","1953"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9549371-Finland-Minn.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9549479-quarryville-penn","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report — Unidentified Flying Objects Reporting (FLYOBRPT) — 5 Feb 53","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9549479-quarryville-penn/","date":"1953-02-01","date_raw":"1 February 1953","location":"Quarryville, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Middletown Air Materiel Area","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an orange-red, pulsating, elliptical object hovering and moving near Quarryville, PA, on February 1, 1953. 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ATIC concluded the sighting was likely caused by aircraft illuminated by searchlights from the St. Louis area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Terre Haute","Indiana","1953","ATIC","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9549571-TerreWaute-Ind.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9549651-victorville-calif","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report IR-9-53: Sighting of Unidentified Aerial Object, 2 February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9549651-victorville-calif/","date":"1953-02-02","date_raw":"2 February 1953","location":"Vicinity of Victorville, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, Ohio","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"B-50 aircrew reported a stationary silver object near Victorville, California, on 2 February 1953. 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Despite investigation, the objects could not be identified, and the lack of movement for two minutes remained unexplained.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["radar","Keflavik","Iceland","unidentified","1953","USAF"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9549829-KeflauikAirport-Iceland.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9549957-dietrich-idaho","title":"Unidentified Flying Objects Report — Dietrich, Idaho, 3 February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9549957-dietrich-idaho/","date":"1953-02-03","date_raw":"3 February 1953","location":"Dietrich, Idaho","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An unidentified object was sighted over Dietrich, Idaho, on 3 February 1953 by five ground observers. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center was unable to identify the objects, officially classifying the incident as 'Unknown'.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Yuma","theodolite","weather balloon","ATIC","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9550244-YumaCity-Ariz.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9550594-blythe-california","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Sighting of Unidentified Object by RB-36 Crew, 4 February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9550594-blythe-california/","date":"1953-02-04","date_raw":"4 February 1953","location":"Near Blythe, California; 33-43N 115-16W","country":"United States","agency":"31st Strat Ren Sq","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An RB-36 crew reported a bright, white, metallic-looking object at high altitude over California on 4 February 1953. Despite crew testimonies that the object was not a balloon, the official intelligence report concludes the object was a balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["RB-36","Blythe","California","1953","UFO","UAP","weather balloon","Air Intelligence Information Report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9550594-Blythe-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9550739-lancaster-pa","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lancaster, Pa, 4 Feb 53","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9550739-lancaster-pa/","date":"1953-02-04","date_raw":"4 Feb 53","location":"Lancaster R D 6","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1953 sighting report from Lancaster, PA, describes an orange, star-sized object hovering for several minutes. The official evaluation concluded there was insufficient data, noting the potential visibility of Mars or Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Lancaster","Pennsylvania","Project 10073","UAP","1953","Mars","Venus"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9550739-Lancaster-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9550760-maxwellafb-alabama","title":"Project 10073 Record — Maxwell AFB, Alabama, 4 February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9550760-maxwellafb-alabama/","date":"1953-02-04","date_raw":"4 February 1953","location":"Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, Alabama","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Three Air Force officers at Maxwell AFB observed two high-speed, glowing, noiseless objects on 4 February 1953. The official intelligence assessment concluded the objects were meteors.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Maxwell AFB","meteors","1953","UAP","Air Force"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9550760-MaxwellAFB-Alabama.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9550774-truk-atoll-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record — Truk Atoll, 6 February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9550774-truk-atoll-pacific/","date":"1953-02-06","date_raw":"6 Feb 53","location":"Weather Bureau Station on Truk","country":"","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bullet-shaped object at Truk Atoll in 1953 was investigated by the Air Force. The object was officially identified as a C-47 aircraft, with the sighting attributed to visual distortion caused by bright sunlight.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Truk Atoll","C-47","UAP","1953"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9550774-TRUK-ATOLL-PACIFIC-.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9550941-rosallia-washington-20mins-spokane","title":"Incident Report: Unidentified Flying Object Sighted Near Spokane, Washington","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9550941-rosallia-washington-20mins-spokane/","date":"1953-02-06","date_raw":"6 February 1953","location":"Vicinity of Rosalia, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A B-36 pilot reported a mysterious flashing light near Rosalia, Washington, on February 6, 1953. ATIC investigators concluded the object was likely a weather balloon released from Fairchild AFB based on wind drift calculations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","B-36","Fairchild AFB","weather balloon","Rosalia","Spokane"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9550941-Rosallia-Washington-20MinS-Spokane-.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9551130-kingsalmon-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record — King Salmon, Alaska, February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9551130-kingsalmon-alaska/","date":"1953-02-07","date_raw":"7 February 1953","location":"King Salmon Airport","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An unusual light sighted over King Salmon, Alaska, in February 1953 was investigated by the 10th Air Division. The phenomenon was officially concluded to be the planet Jupiter, observed under temperature inversion conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Alaska","King Salmon","Jupiter","Project 10073","astronomical","temperature inversion"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9551130-KingSalmon-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9551193-okinawa","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Incident - Okinawa, 7 February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9551193-okinawa/","date":"1953-02-07","date_raw":"7 February 1953","location":"Okinawa ADCC","country":"Japan","agency":"ATIC (Air Technical Intelligence Center)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1953 sighting report from Okinawa details an F-94 interceptor's pursuit of an unidentified object. 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Intelligence officials concluded the object was likely a Soviet weather balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hokkaido","Japan","Nemuro","Soviet Union","weather balloon","radar","Project 10073"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9551219-HOKKAIDO-JAPAN.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9551292-corbin-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record — Corbin, Kentucky, 7 February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9551292-corbin-kentucky/","date":"1953-02-07","date_raw":"7 Feb 53","location":"Airport near Corbin","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1953 Air Force report documents a 20-minute sighting of a red, pulsing, glowing object by state police in Corbin, Kentucky. 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It demonstrates the standard reporting and evaluation process for aerial phenomena during that era.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dobbins AFB","Jupiter","1953","USAF","sighting report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9551527-DobbinsAFB-Ga.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9551554-misawaafb-japan","title":"UNCLASSIFIED FLYOBRPT - Misawa AFB, Japan - 10 February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9551554-misawaafb-japan/","date":"1953-02-10","date_raw":"10 February 1953","location":"Misawa AFB, Japan","country":"Japan","agency":"Intelligence Branch, Hq AACS","document_type":"FLYOBRPT (Flying Object Report)","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 10 February 1953, unidentified radar targets were tracked at Misawa AFB, Japan, accompanied by reports of radar and VHF interference. An F-94 interceptor was scrambled but failed to locate the objects, leading to an 'insufficient data' conclusion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Misawa AFB","Radar","F-94","AACS","Interference"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9551554-MisawaAFB-Japan.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9551580-richmond-va","title":"Unusual Aerial Objects, Richmond Quartermaster Depot, Richmond, Virginia, 10 Feb 53","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9551580-richmond-va/","date":"1953-02-10","date_raw":"10 February 1953","location":"Richmond Quartermaster Depot","country":"USA","agency":"Tactical Air Command","document_type":"Special Inquiry Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Four civilian guards at the Richmond Quartermaster Depot reported observing two silent, luminous, circular objects performing erratic maneuvers on February 10, 1953. Despite the witnesses being deemed reliable, the investigation found significant discrepancies in their accounts and reached no definitive conclusion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Richmond Quartermaster Depot","UFO","UAP","1953","OSI","witness testimony"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9551580-Richmond-Va.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9551792-laurel-montana","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Unidentified Flying Objects, Laurel, Montana, 10 February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9551792-laurel-montana/","date":"1953-02-10","date_raw":"10 Feb 53","location":"Laurel, Montana","country":"United States","agency":"29th Air Division (Defense)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a blue-green object near Laurel, Montana, on February 10, 1953, was investigated by the 29th Air Division. The object was officially identified as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Laurel","Montana","Venus","1953","UFO","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9551792-Laurel-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9551871-olean-newyork","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Report on Unidentified Flying Objects (11 Feb 53 to 1 Mar 53)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9551871-olean-newyork/","date":"1953-02-11/1953-03-01","date_raw":"11 Feb 53 to 1 Mar 53","location":"GOC Post MN30B","country":"U.S.A.","agency":"763rd A. C. & W. Sqdn, Lockport, New York","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report summarizes eight UFO sightings in Western New York and Pennsylvania between February and March 1953. Most reports were submitted by qualified Ground Observer Corps personnel, with many cases ultimately lacking sufficient data for a definitive conclusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Ground Observer Corps","Western New York","1953","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9551871-Olean-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9552150-hamptonville-n-c","title":"UAP Sighting Report — Hamptonville, North Carolina, February 11, 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9552150-hamptonville-n-c/","date":"1953-02-11","date_raw":"11 Feb 53","location":"Yadkin County, N.C.","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1953 U.S. Air Force report detailing a sighting of a metallic, grapefruit-shaped object in North Carolina. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded there was insufficient data for a firm evaluation, suggesting it might have been a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UAP","Hamptonville","North Carolina","1953","Air Technical Intelligence Center","sighting report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9552150-Hamptonville-N-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9552433-tunis-libya","title":"Incident Report: Unidentified Aerial Object Sighting - Tunis, Libya, 11 February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9552433-tunis-libya/","date":"1953-02-11","date_raw":"11 February 1953","location":"Enroute from Tunis to Tripoli, Libya","country":"Libya","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A C-119 aircrew reported an unidentified bright light near Tunis on 11 February 1953. Project Blue Book concluded the object was likely the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Venus","Libya","C-119","UAP"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9552433-Tunis-Libya.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9552558-patrickafb-fla","title":"Operational Immediate Sighting Report — Patrick AFB, Florida, 11 February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9552558-patrickafb-fla/","date":"1953-02-11","date_raw":"11 Feb 53","location":"Patrick AFB, near base theater","country":"United States","agency":"AFMTC","document_type":"Operational Immediate cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1953 military cable reporting a red, pulsating, zig-zagging object observed by two airmen at Patrick AFB. The official conclusion was that there was insufficient data to identify the object, with a suggestion it might have been a star or planet.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Patrick AFB","UAP","1953","sighting report","AFMTC"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9552558-PatrickAFB-Fla.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9552573-greatfallsafb-montana","title":"Radar Sighting of Unknown Aerial Object — Great Falls, Montana, February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9552573-greatfallsafb-montana/","date":"1953-02-11","date_raw":"11 February 1953 and 27 February 1953","location":"Great Falls AFB, Montana; Opheim, Montana","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This file contains reports and correspondence regarding two UAP sightings in Montana in February 1953, involving both visual and radar observations. The Air Technical Intelligence Center investigated these incidents but ultimately concluded there was insufficient data for a definitive evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UAP","radar sighting","Great Falls AFB","Opheim","Project Blue Book","1953"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9552573-GreatFallsAFB-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9552669-misawaab-japan","title":"Operational Immediate Sighting Report — Misawa AB, Japan, 12 February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9552669-misawaab-japan/","date":"1953-02-12","date_raw":"12 Feb 53","location":"Nemuro AF Det","country":"Japan","agency":"511TH AC&W SQ","document_type":"Operational Immediate Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1953 military report from Misawa Air Base details a 15-minute sighting of a flashing object at Nemuro, Japan. The object was officially identified as the planet Venus, with its perceived movement attributed to atmospheric refraction.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Misawa Air Base","Venus","Nemuro","1953","UAP"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9552669-MisawaAB-Japan.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9552688-lakecharlesafb-la","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Sighting Report — Lake Charles AFB, Louisiana, 12 February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9552688-lakecharlesafb-la/","date":"1953-02-12","date_raw":"12 February 1953","location":"About 200 yards north of Hanger 3, Lake Charles AFB, La.","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Ten Air Force personnel observed a delta-shaped, bluish-white object traveling at high speed over Lake Charles AFB on 12 February 1953. 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Air Force intelligence concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Vichy Missouri","Venus","C-47","Robert B. Bailey","ATRC","1953"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9552773-Vichy-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9552876-carswellafb-texas","title":"Incident Report: Unidentified Aerial Phenomena - Carswell AFB, Texas, 13 February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9552876-carswellafb-texas/","date":"1953-02-13","date_raw":"13 February 1953","location":"Carswell AFB, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1953 sighting of three lights over Fort Worth, Texas, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. Analysts concluded the radar returns were ground clutter caused by a temperature inversion and the visual objects were aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Carswell AFB","radar-visual sighting","temperature inversion","Convair","B-36"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9552876-CarswellAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9553315-petersburg-virginia","title":"Sighting Report: Petersburg, Virginia, 13 February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9553315-petersburg-virginia/","date":"1953-02-13","date_raw":"13 Feb 53","location":"Petersburg, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Military cable/sighting report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A U.S. Army soldier reported a round, multi-colored object with a tail over Richmond, Virginia, on February 13, 1953. 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Despite investigations into potential balloon launches or aircraft, the object's origin remained unknown.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","California","1953","Air Force"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9554155-Pittsburg-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9554166-russia","title":"ATIC Document 123879, Russia","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9554166-russia/","date":"1953-02-20","date_raw":"20 Feb 53","location":"Russia","country":"Russia","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"intelligence_assessment","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This intelligence assessment summarizes three UFO sightings in Russia from 1952-1953. 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The U.S. Air Force concluded the sighting was likely the planets Venus and Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sturgeon Bay","Wisconsin","Venus","Mars","1953","UAP","UFO"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9554186-SturgeonBay-Wisc.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9554266-greenbay-wisc","title":"Incident Report — Green Bay, Wisconsin, 21 February 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9554266-greenbay-wisc/","date":"1953-02-21","date_raw":"21 February 1953","location":"1120 North Irwin Avenue, Green Bay, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"Director of Intelligence, Headquarters USAF","document_type":"Field report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a 1953 military field report detailing a sighting of an unidentified light over Green Bay, Wisconsin. 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It details witness testimony of a light that changed color and speed, which was officially concluded to be the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dodson","Montana","1953","Venus","UFO","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9554441-Dodson-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9554520-celebes","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - 23 Feb 53","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9554520-celebes/","date":"1953-02-23","date_raw":"23 Feb 53","location":"Gorontalo","country":"Indonesia","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report from 1953 describes an egg-shaped object with green and red lights over Gorontalo, Indonesia. ATIC concluded the sighting was likely a meteor due to insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Gorontalo","Indonesia","meteor","egg-shaped object"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9554520-CELEBES.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9554528-queens-newyork","title":"UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT Sighted in Queens, N.Y. at 0120-0125 hours, 23 Feb 53","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9554528-queens-newyork/","date":"1953-02-23","date_raw":"23 February 1953","location":"intersection of [illegible] and [illegible], Bayside, Long Island, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1953 Air Force investigation into a UFO sighting in Queens, New York, by a True magazine employee. 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It also includes internal correspondence regarding the project's evaluation methodology and personnel changes.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Venus","Sherman Texas","Dayton Ohio","UAP","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-02-9554830-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-02-9555106-greatfalls-montana","title":"Incident Report: Unidentified Aerial Object Sightings by Mr. Donald H. Lee, Great Falls, Montana","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-02-9555106-greatfalls-montana/","date":"1953-02-25","date_raw":"25 February 1953","location":"15 miles northeast of Great Falls Air Force Base, Montana","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of unidentified aerial object sightings in Great Falls, Montana, in early 1953 were reported by civilian Donald H. 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Despite multiple interception attempts by military aircraft, the object remained unidentified, with ATIC eventually assessing it as possibly an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"intelligence_assessment","tags":["UFO","radar sighting","South Carolina","1953","727th AC&W Squadron","interception"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-03-9556802-CongareeAFBandShawAFB-SouthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-04-11883914-blank","title":"Project Stork Status Reports and Related Documentation (1952-1953)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-04-11883914-blank/","date":"1948-11-08","date_raw":"1948-11-08","location":"Hangar No. 7","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Status Report","document_category":"programme_document","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of status reports for Project Stork, detailing the Air Force's efforts to systematically code and analyze UAP sighting reports using IBM equipment. It highlights the development of standardized interrogation forms and the involvement of scientific consultants like Dr. J. Allen Hynek to bring a more rigorous, scientific approach to the investigation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Stork","UAP","IBM analysis","J. Allen Hynek","sighting reports","interrogation forms"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-04-11883914-[BLANK].pdf"},{"slug":"1953-04-6384529-nwkorea","title":"Observation of an Unidentified Flying Object — 3 April 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-04-6384529-nwkorea/","date":"1953-04-03","date_raw":"3 April 1953","location":"UTM coordinates YC 3050 / YB-3885","country":"Korea","agency":"Fifth Air Force","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A B-26 aircrew observed a fast-moving, color-changing object over Korea on 3 April 1953. Intelligence officials concluded the object was an unusually large meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Korea","B-26","meteor","UAP","Fifth Air Force","1953"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-04-6384529-NWKorea.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-04-6384535-webstervillage-maryland","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Report — Webster Village, Maryland, 5 April 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-04-6384535-webstervillage-maryland/","date":"1953-04-05","date_raw":"5 April 1953","location":"North Way, Webster Village, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC (Air Technical Intelligence Center)","document_type":"Military Message/Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian ground observer reported a stationary V-shaped object in Maryland on 5 April 1953. Military investigation concluded the object was likely a reflection of the North Star off clouds, as no radar contact was made and a scrambled fighter found nothing.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Webster Village","Maryland","1953","Ground Observer Corps","North Star"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-04-6384535-WebsterVillage-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-04-6384540-detroitlakes-minnesota","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report — Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, 5 April 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-04-6384540-detroitlakes-minnesota/","date":"1953-04-05","date_raw":"5 April 53","location":"Southeast of Detroit Lakes","country":"USA","agency":"Hq 31st ADIV","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a star-like object performing circular maneuvers near Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, on 5 April 1953. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Detroit Lakes","Minnesota","1953","UAP","sighting","31st Air Division"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-04-6384540-DetroitLakes-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-04-6384545-fukuoka-japan","title":"AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT - IR-1-53","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-04-6384545-fukuoka-japan/","date":"1953-04-08","date_raw":"8 April 1953","location":"Near Fukuoka, Japan","country":"Japan","agency":"D/I FEAF","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A USAF pilot reported a bright blue light maneuvering near his aircraft at 30,000 feet over Japan. 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The reports describe silent, light-bulb-shaped objects, with some witnesses reporting electromagnetic interference, while military intelligence officials considered explanations ranging from aircraft to fireballs.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Newfoundland","Sheaves Cove","OSI","unidentified aerial light"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-04-6384595-SheavesCove-Newfoundland.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-04-6384618-tucson-arizona","title":"Incident Report: Sighting of Unidentified Aerial Objects, Tucson, Arizona, 15 April 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-04-6384618-tucson-arizona/","date":"1953-04-15","date_raw":"15 April 1953","location":"2957 East 17th Street, Tucson, Arizona","country":"United States","agency":"303d Bombardment Wing, Medium","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A trained USAF radar observer reported four high-speed, maneuvering aerial objects over Tucson on 15 April 1953. Official investigation failed to identify the objects, noting the witness's reliability and the lack of conventional explanations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Tucson","Arizona","Project Blue Book","UAP","radar observer","1953"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-04-6384618-Tucson-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-04-6384634-eastprairie-missouri","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report — East Prairie, Missouri, 16 April 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-04-6384634-eastprairie-missouri/","date":"1953-04-16","date_raw":"16 April 1953","location":"East Prairie, Missouri","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported seven silver, circular objects maneuvering at high speeds near East Prairie, Missouri, on 16 April 1953. The Air Technical Intelligence Center investigated the report but could reach no definitive conclusion regarding the nature of the objects.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","East Prairie","Missouri","1953","B-36","Air Intelligence Information Report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-04-6384634-EastPrairie-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-04-6384652-ft-davis-texas","title":"Incident Report — Ft. Davis, Texas, 19 April 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-04-6384652-ft-davis-texas/","date":"1953-04-19","date_raw":"19 April 1953","location":"Ft. Davis, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Directorate of Intelligence, 97th Bombardment Wing, 810th Air Division, Biggs Air Force Base, Texas","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of an amber, oblong object with wings seen near Ft. Davis, Texas, on April 19, 1953. 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The investigation concluded the targets were likely electronic radar interference from shipborne sources on Lake Superior.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["radar interference","Calumet","Michigan","665th AC&W Squadron","Project Blue Book","AN/FPS-3"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-04-6384661-Calumet-MichiganandLakeSuperiorArea.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-04-6384679-brooklyn-newyork","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Sheet — Sighting Report, Brooklyn, New York, 20 April 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-04-6384679-brooklyn-newyork/","date":"1953-04-20","date_raw":"20 April 1953","location":"Brooklyn, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Brooklyn reported a 3-4 second sighting of a luminous, teardrop-shaped object on April 20, 1953. 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The object exhibited non-conventional flight characteristics, including high-speed maneuvers and 90-degree turns, and was officially classified as 'UNIDENTIFIED'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","USNS General A. W. 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The objects evaded radar and visual interception, leading to an official classification of 'unidentified'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Goose Air Base","F-94","1953","Labrador","Unidentified Aerial Phenomena"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-05-6384753-GooseAFB-Labrador.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-05-6384762-130mi3wofgooseafb-labrador","title":"AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT: Unidentified Flying Object (FLYOPRPT)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-05-6384762-130mi3wofgooseafb-labrador/","date":"1953-05-02","date_raw":"2 May 1953","location":"Goose Air Base, Labrador","country":"Canada","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A commercial pilot reported two luminous, moon-shaped objects flying alongside his aircraft near Goose Air Base on May 2, 1953. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center officially concluded the object was likely a bird.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Harmon AFB","Newfoundland","UFO","1953","Air Intelligence","Sighting Report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-05-6384768-HarmonAFB-Newfoundland.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-05-6384775-sanantonio-texas","title":"Sighting Report — San Antonio, Texas, 7 May 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-05-6384775-sanantonio-texas/","date":"1953-05-07","date_raw":"7 May 1953","location":"615 Dallas Street, San Antonio, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civil service employee in San Antonio reported a round, dark gray object with lights in an arc moving at high speed on 7 May 1953. Official investigation found no meteorological or air traffic explanation for the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["San Antonio","Texas","Project Blue Book","1953","sighting report","unidentified aerial object"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-05-6384775-SanAntonio-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-05-6384827-tehran-iran","title":"Unidentified Object Report — Tehran, Iran, 11 May 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-05-6384827-tehran-iran/","date":"1953-05-11","date_raw":"11 May 1953","location":"Approximately 35°43'N, 51°27'E","country":"Iran","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A USAF officer and his wife reported sighting five metallic, high-speed objects over Tehran in May 1953. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the objects were likely Soviet Il-28 aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"intelligence_assessment","tags":["Tehran","Iran","UFO","Soviet overflight","Il-28","Project Blue Book","Dayton C. Casto"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-05-6384827-Tehran-Iran.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-05-6384852-seattleandrentonwashington","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Near Renton, Washington","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-05-6384852-seattleandrentonwashington/","date":"1953-05-11","date_raw":"11 May 1953","location":"Town of Renton, Washington","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a round, white object near Renton, Washington, on 11 May 1953, was officially identified as a balloon. 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ATIC investigators dismissed the report as a misinterpretation of known phenomena, citing it as an example of how media coverage of such sightings contributes to public 'saucer hysteria'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Dayton","Ohio","meteor","saucer hysteria","ATIC","1953"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-05-6384856-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-05-6384863-pacificnorthwest-washingtonandoregonstates","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Unknown Tracks B-14-G and B-97-G","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-05-6384863-pacificnorthwest-washingtonandoregonstates/","date":"1953-05-13","date_raw":"13 May 1953","location":"Pacific ADIZ","country":"USA","agency":"25th Air Division (Defense)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report investigates unidentified radar tracks in the Pacific ADIZ on 13 May 1953. 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ATIC investigator Dr. Robinson concluded the phenomenon was likely a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Helsinki","Stockholm","meteor","ATIC","1953"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-05-6384877-Helsinki-Finland-Stockholm-Sweden.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-05-6384880-ojibwa-wisconsin","title":"Sighting Report — Ojibwa, Wisconsin, 15 May 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-05-6384880-ojibwa-wisconsin/","date":"1953-05-15","date_raw":"15 May 53","location":"Near Ojibwa, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"674TH AC&W SQDN","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two civilians reported a large, black, oblong object that split into four parts over Ojibwa, Wisconsin, on May 15, 1953. 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ATIC investigators concluded the data was insufficient and suggested a possible meteorological origin.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Abadan","Iran","1953","UFO","meteorological","ATIC"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-05-6384897-Abadan-Iran.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-05-6384903-ellingtonafb-texas","title":"Intelligence Report IR-1-53: Sighting of Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon, Ellington AFB, 19 May 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-05-6384903-ellingtonafb-texas/","date":"1953-05-19","date_raw":"19 May 1953","location":"Base Operations, Ellington AFB","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Six airmen at Ellington AFB observed a fast-moving, round, yellowish-orange object on May 19, 1953. ATIC concluded the object was likely a high-speed aircraft, though no radar confirmation was obtained.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ellington AFB","Project Blue Book","UAP","1953","Texas","Intelligence Report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-05-6384903-EllingtonAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-05-6384924-brushcreek-california","title":"Sighting of Unidentified Aerial Object — Brush Creek, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-05-6384924-brushcreek-california/","date":"1953-05-20","date_raw":"20 May 1953 and 20 June 1953","location":"Junction of Marble and Jordan Creeks","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Report of Investigation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report details an Air Force investigation into a series of alleged UFO sightings by two gold miners in Brush Creek, California, in 1953. 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The Air Force evaluated these as possible balloons, citing the significant delay in reporting as a barrier to accurate investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","John T. White","Sacramento","Los Angeles","Air Force","balloon"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-05-6384938-LosAngeles-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-05-6384946-kansascity-missouri","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Sheet — Kansas City, Missouri, 21 May 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-05-6384946-kansascity-missouri/","date":"1953-05-21","date_raw":"21 May 1953","location":"Kansas City, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A USAF Master Sergeant reported three transparent, high-speed objects over Kansas City in 1953, which were officially classified as aircraft. 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The objects were later identified as Mexican F-47 aircraft conducting cloud seeding operations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lackland AFB","radar sighting","Mexico","cloud seeding","F-47","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-05-6384961-LacklandAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-05-6384996-ramore-ontario-canada","title":"Incident Report: Sighting of Unidentified Aerial Object, Ramore, Ontario, 25 May 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-05-6384996-ramore-ontario-canada/","date":"1953-05-25","date_raw":"25 May 1953","location":"Ramore, Ontario, near White Rose Gas Station and 912th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron site","country":"Canada","agency":"4708th Defense Wing","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Five USAF airmen reported observing an unidentified orange object in Ramore, Ontario, on May 25, 1953. The military officially dismissed the sighting as an astronomical phenomenon, despite the witnesses' claims that it was not a star.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ramore","Ontario","USAF","1953","UFO","sighting report","astronomical"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-05-6384996-Ramore-Ontario-Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-05-6385009-marshallafb-kansas","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Near Fort Riley, Kansas","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-05-6385009-marshallafb-kansas/","date":"1953-05-25","date_raw":"25 May 1953","location":"Marshall AFB, Kansas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A bean-shaped object was reported over Marshall AFB, Kansas, on May 25, 1953, traveling at 600 mph at 300 feet. 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Simultaneously, an observer in San Antonio, Texas, reported multiple yellowish lights maneuvering over the city for two hours.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Newton Mississippi","San Antonio Texas","meteor","T-29 aircraft","USAF"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-06-6385137-Newton-Mississippi-LakeCharles-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-06-6385158-sanantonio-texas","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report — San Antonio, Texas, 16 June 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-06-6385158-sanantonio-texas/","date":"1953-06-16","date_raw":"16 June 1953","location":"Kelly Air Force Base, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Three airmen at Kelly AFB observed a motionless, elliptical light on 16 June 1953. 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Official military assessment concluded the sighting was a meteor, despite the witness's professional background.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Meteor","Laughlin AFB","1953","Brackettville"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-06-6385373-Bracketsville-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-06-6385377-hamptonbays-l-i-newyork","title":"Supplemental Report: Small Flying Torpedo-like Craft and Disc Sightings, Hampton Bays, L.I., 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-06-6385377-hamptonbays-l-i-newyork/","date":"1953-06-24","date_raw":"June 24, 1953; October 1, 1953; October 4, 1953; October 5, 1953; October 6, 1953; October 13, 1953; October 20, 1953; October 23, 1953; October 24, 1953; October 27, 1953; November 4, 1953; November 5, 1953; November 13, 1953; November 18, 1953","location":"Private Road off Springville Rd., Hampton Bays, L.I., New York","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Correspondence and supplemental reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A resident of Hampton Bays, New York, reported multiple sightings of small, torpedo-like craft and a large disc between June and November 1953. ATIC investigators concluded the reports were likely the result of the observer's active imagination, despite finding the observer to be sincere.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Hampton Bays","torpedo-like craft","disc-shaped object","Project Magnet","ATIC","electromagnetic effects"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-06-6385377-HamptonBays-L-I--NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-06-6385424-annapolis-maryland-washington-d-c","title":"Sighting Incident Report — Annapolis, Maryland, 24 June 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-06-6385424-annapolis-maryland-washington-d-c/","date":"1953-06-24","date_raw":"24 June 53","location":"Annapolis Yacht Club","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A USAF officer reported a white, swaying light over Annapolis on 24 June 1953. 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Intelligence analysis concluded the radar returns were likely interference or anomalous propagation, while visual sightings were attributed to lights on the island.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Iwo Jima","Radar Sighting","KB-29","Project Blue Book","Hell Roarer","Anomalous Propagation"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-06-6385428-IwoJima.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-06-6385499-simiutak-greenland","title":"Unidentified Aerial Object Sighting Report — Simiutak, Greenland, 24 June 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-06-6385499-simiutak-greenland/","date":"1953-06-24","date_raw":"24 June 1953","location":"Simiutak, Greenland (6111N, 4634W)","country":"Greenland","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A weather observer in Greenland reported a red, rotating object sighted through a theodolite immediately after a weather balloon burst. 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ATIC concluded the object was a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tinker AFB","Project Blue Book","weather balloon","1953","sighting report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978168-TinkerAB-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978201-sheppardafb-texas","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Reporting of Unidentified Aerial Objects, 9 July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978201-sheppardafb-texas/","date":"1953-07-09","date_raw":"9 July 1953","location":"5th Street hospital ramp","country":"United States of America","agency":"3750th Tech Trng Wg","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Three airmen at Sheppard AFB reported a metallic, disc-shaped object on 9 July 1953. 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The Air Force concluded the sighting was an astronomical event, specifically a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Fort Worth","meteor","Consolidated-Vultee","1953"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978217-FtWorth-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978232-forrestcity-arkansas","title":"Investigation of Unidentified Aerial Objects — Forrest City, Arkansas, July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978232-forrestcity-arkansas/","date":"1953-07-10","date_raw":"10 July 1953","location":"Forrest City, Arkansas","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An unidentified aerial object was reported over Forrest City, Arkansas, on July 10, 1953, and observed for 30-45 minutes. The U.S. Air Force officially concluded the object was a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Forrest City","Arkansas","weather balloon","Project Blue Book","1953","sighting report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978232-ForrestCity-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978355-godmanafb-kentucky","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Sheet — Sighting Report, 11 July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978355-godmanafb-kentucky/","date":"1953-07-11","date_raw":"11 July 1953","location":"Godman Tower, Ft. Knox, Kentucky","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Master Sergeant at Godman AFB reported a stationary, flashing object on July 11, 1953. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was likely a star, noting atmospheric effects and the rising of Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Godman AFB","1953","astronomical","sighting report","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978355-GodmanAFB-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978384-adrain-michigan","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Sheet — Sighting Report, Adrian, Michigan, 12 July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978384-adrain-michigan/","date":"1953-07-12","date_raw":"12 July 1953","location":"Adrian, Michigan","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1953 sighting report from Adrian, Michigan, describes a witness observing a large, shapeless object and approximately twenty smaller, silvery discs. The U.S. Air Force officially concluded the objects were balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Adrian","Michigan","1953","balloon","sighting report","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978384-Adrain-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978413-shawafb-southcarolina","title":"Unidentified Object Sighting — Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, 13 July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978413-shawafb-southcarolina/","date":"1953-07-13","date_raw":"13 July 1953","location":"Shaw Air Force Base","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 13 July 1953, a pilot and a ground controller at Shaw AFB observed a bright orange, elliptical object moving at high speed. The Air Technical Intelligence Center investigated the event as a potential meteorological phenomenon, though the witnesses' experience and the object's behavior made it a subject of interest.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Shaw Air Force Base","Project 10073","UAP","1953","Philip J. 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The U.S. Air Force officially concluded the objects were the planets Venus and Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fairborn","Ohio","1953","Venus","Jupiter","U.S. Air Force","sighting report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978460-Fairborn-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978474-opportunity-montana","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report — Opportunity, Montana, 14 July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978474-opportunity-montana/","date":"1953-07-14","date_raw":"14 July 1953","location":"Opportunity, Montana","country":"U.S.A.","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a round, shiny, 4-6 foot object sighted in Opportunity, Montana, on 14 July 1953. The official conclusion attributed the sighting to a weather balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Opportunity Montana","1953","weather balloon","Air Defense Command"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978474-Opportunity-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978479-richland-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Richland, Washington, 15 July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978479-richland-washington/","date":"1953-07-15","date_raw":"15 July 1953","location":"Richland, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"Atomic Energy Commission","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a 1953 sighting report from Richland, Washington, which was not formally submitted until 1966. Due to the 13-year delay, the FBI and Project Blue Book investigators deemed the report impossible to verify and classified it as 'Information Only.'","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Richland","Washington","Project Blue Book","FBI","1953","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978479-Richland-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978531-sheridan-wyoming","title":"Sighting Report — Sheridan, Wyoming, 18 July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978531-sheridan-wyoming/","date":"1953-07-18","date_raw":"18 July 53","location":"252 degrees, 15 miles from Sheridan, Wyoming","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Joint Messageform / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A rancher and two other witnesses reported an extremely fast, loud object near Sheridan, Wyoming, on 18 July 1953. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the sighting was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sheridan","Wyoming","Project Blue Book","Meteor","1953","Sighting Report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978531-Sheridan-Wyoming.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978552-keywest-florida","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Unidentified Aerial Object Sighting, Key West, Florida, July-August 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978552-keywest-florida/","date":"1953-07-24","date_raw":"24 July 1953 and 1 August 1953","location":"Fleet Sonar School, Key West, Florida","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A naval student reported two sightings of a bright, maneuvering light over Key West in July and August 1953. 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The U.S. Air Force officially concluded the sighting was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Brooklyn","New York","1953","meteor","U.S. Air Force","sighting report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978603-Brooklyn-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978637-lagrande-oregon","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Over La Grande, Oregon 1 July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978637-lagrande-oregon/","date":"1953-07-01","date_raw":"1 July 1953","location":"La Grande Airport","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Navy pilot and ground personnel in La Grande, Oregon, reported a triangular, shiny object on 1 July 1953. The investigation concluded the object was likely a Moby Dick upper air research balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["La Grande","Oregon","Moby Dick balloon","Project Blue Book","Navy pilot","triangular object"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978637-LaGrande-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978735-coloradosprings-colorado","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Report — Colorado Springs, Colorado, 19 July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978735-coloradosprings-colorado/","date":"1953-07-19","date_raw":"19 July 1953","location":"Peterson Airfield","country":"United States of America","agency":"DCS/I, ADC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old witness reported a round, metallic UFO over Colorado Springs on 19 July 1953. Military intelligence concluded the object was likely an aircraft from Peterson Airfield.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Colorado Springs","Peterson Airfield","Radar","1953"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978735-ColoradoSprings-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978751-offuttafb-nebraska","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Unidentified Flying Object Sighting, Offutt AFB, 20 July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978751-offuttafb-nebraska/","date":"1953-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 1953","location":"Offutt AFB","country":"United States","agency":"HQS 3902d AB WG","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 20 July 1953, a rawin crew at Offutt AFB tracked three unidentified radar blips that produced a return significantly stronger than their standard aluminum foil target. Despite investigation by the P-31 AC&W unit, the object remained unidentified, with no meteorological explanation provided.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Offutt AFB","radar","Project 10073","unidentified object","rawin"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978751-OffuttAFB-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978776-atlanticcity-newjersey","title":"Flying Saucer Report Seen over Atlantic City and Pomona Naval Air Station","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978776-atlanticcity-newjersey/","date":"1953-07-23","date_raw":"23 July 1953","location":"Atlantic City and Pomona Naval Air Station","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a July 1953 mass sighting of ten 'blister-like' objects over Atlantic City. Despite negative reports of jet activity from military bases and unsuccessful interception by military pilots, the official conclusion was listed as 'AIRCRAFT'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Atlantic City","New Jersey","Project Blue Book","Ground Observer Squadron","1953","UAP"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978776-AtlanticCity-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978788-centralhouse-alaska","title":"Incident Report — Central House, Alaska, 25 July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978788-centralhouse-alaska/","date":"1953-07-25","date_raw":"25 July 53","location":"Central House, Alaska","country":"USA","agency":"Air Intelligence","document_type":"Military Cable/Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO in Alaska in 1953, which was identified by military intelligence as a research balloon and rocket assembly used for cosmic ray studies. The rocket was recovered intact in a dense thicket.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Alaska","1953","balloon","rocket","cosmic ray research","General Mills","University of Iowa"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978788-CentralHouse-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978798-washington-d-c","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Sheet — Sighting Report, 25 July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978798-washington-d-c/","date":"1953-07-25","date_raw":"25 July 1953","location":"Bolling Control Tower","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Technical Information Sheet (Summary Data)","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A control tower operator at Bolling AFB reported two bright objects on July 25, 1953, which were officially identified by the Air Force as the planets Venus and Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bolling AFB","Washington D.C.","Venus","Jupiter","1953","UAP","astronomical"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978798-Washington-D-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978822-dayton-ohio","title":"Compilation of UAP Sighting Reports — Dayton, Ohio, July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978822-dayton-ohio/","date":"1953-07","date_raw":"July 25, 1953; July 26, 1953; July 27, 1953","location":"Dayton, Ohio; 1519 Correy Drive; W-PAFB","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains multiple civilian UAP sighting reports from Dayton, Ohio, in July 1953. ATIC investigators generally concluded these sightings were likely weather balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","Project Blue Book","ATIC","weather balloon","UAP","1953"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978822-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978854-perrinafb-texas","title":"Incident Report: Unidentified Aerial Phenomena, Perrin AFB, Texas, 25 July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978854-perrinafb-texas/","date":"1953-07-25","date_raw":"25 July 1953","location":"Perrin AFB, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Air Force personnel at Perrin AFB reported seven red, spherical objects on 25 July 1953. While initially treated as a significant UAP sighting, the event was later officially concluded to be a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Perrin AFB","Texas","UAP","weather balloon","Project Blue Book","J. Allen Hynek"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978854-PerrinAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978911-deercreeksprings-nevada","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Sighting at Deer Creek Springs, Nevada, 26 July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978911-deercreeksprings-nevada/","date":"1953-07-26","date_raw":"26 July 1953","location":"Deer Creek Springs, Nevada","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC (Air Technical Intelligence Center)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two civilian workers at Nellis AFB reported a stationary, silver, round object at 70,000 feet on 26 July 1953. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an upper air research balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Nellis AFB","Deer Creek Springs","Project Blue Book","UAP","balloon"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978911-DeerCreekSprings-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978933-minneapolis-minn","title":"Sighting Report — Minneapolis, Minn., 28 July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978933-minneapolis-minn/","date":"1953-07-28","date_raw":"28 July 53","location":"Minneapolis, Minn.","country":"USA","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1953 sighting report from Minneapolis involving two star-like objects that were officially identified as balloons. The report details an eight-minute observation by civilians.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Minneapolis","1953","balloons","sighting report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978933-Minneapolis-Minn.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978936-springfield-ohio","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Sheet — Sighting Report, Springfield, Ohio, 29 July 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978936-springfield-ohio/","date":"1953-07-29","date_raw":"29 July 1953","location":"Springfield, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Force pilot reported observing an amber-colored light in the sky over Springfield, Ohio, on July 29, 1953. The object moved at an estimated 200-250 m.p.h. for 45 seconds before fading from view.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","UFO","Springfield","Ohio","1953","Air Force","sighting report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978936-Springfield-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-6978962-creola-alabama","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Unidentified Flying Objects, Creola and Satsuma, Alabama, July-August 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-6978962-creola-alabama/","date":"1953-07-31","date_raw":"31 July 1953 through 17 August 1953","location":"Highway 43, Creola and Satsuma, Alabama","country":"United States","agency":"Intelligence Office, Brookley AFB, Alabama","document_type":"Intelligence Information Report (AF Form 112)","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles intelligence reports on five UFO sightings in Alabama during the summer of 1953. The Air Force officially concluded these sightings were likely meteors associated with a meteor shower.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Alabama","1953","Project Blue Book","Meteor","Intelligence Report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-6978962-Creola-Alabama.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-7275862-wright-pattersonafbohio-2613","title":"File 2613 'Hell Roarer'","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-7275862-wright-pattersonafbohio-2613/","date":"1953-01-14","date_raw":"14 January 1953","location":"Wright-Patterson AFB","country":"USA","agency":"Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"Photographic documentation","document_category":"reference_document","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details the technical configuration and visual testing of a magnesium burner system called 'Hell Roarer' installed on an RB-26 aircraft in 1953. It provides photographic evidence of the installation and the resulting combustion effect.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Hell Roarer","RB-26","Wright-Patterson AFB","magnesium burner","1953"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-07-7275862-Wright-PattersonAFBOhio-2613-.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-07-7275887-tinkerafb-oklahoma-2615","title":"File 2615 — Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, July 2, 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-07-7275887-tinkerafb-oklahoma-2615/","date":"1953-07-02","date_raw":"July 2, 1953","location":"Tinker AFB","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This is a brief administrative file (File 2615) documenting a sighting at Tinker AFB on July 2, 1953. 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Despite official classification as a possible meteor, investigators noted the observers' rejection of conventional aircraft explanations due to the object's unique flight characteristics.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Ventura","UAP","Oxnard AFB","1953","meteor"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-08-6979453-OxnardAFB-Ventura-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-08-6979471-ventura-california","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Unidentified Object Sighting, Ventura, California, 12 August 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-08-6979471-ventura-california/","date":"1953-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 1953","location":"Ventura public pier and Oxnard Air Force Base","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents an unidentified aerial object observed by civilians and a radar observer near Ventura, California, on 12 August 1953. 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The objects displayed unusual colors and movement patterns, and the official investigation concluded the cause was undetermined.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UAP","Mapleton","Maine","1953","weather balloon","undetermined"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-10-6982109-Mapleton-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-10-6982122-nortonafb-calif","title":"Sighting Report - 30 Oct 53 - Norton AFB, Calif","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-10-6982122-nortonafb-calif/","date":"1953-10-30","date_raw":"30 Oct 53","location":"Norton AFB, Calif","country":"United States","agency":"462D AISS","document_type":"Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A C-45 aircrew reported a seven-minute sighting of a bright red and white object that performed a vertical climb. 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The Air Force officially classified the event as a meteor and an illusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Logansville","Ohio","meteor","1953","U.S. Air Force","sighting report"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-10-6982142-LOGANSVILLE-OHIO.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-10-6982170-unionlake-mich","title":"Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Sighting Report — Union Lake, Michigan, 31 October 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-10-6982170-unionlake-mich/","date":"1953-11-01","date_raw":"1 November 1953","location":"25 miles west of Detroit, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A licensed pilot reported a bluish-green, non-material object circling Union Lake, Michigan, in November 1953. 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The military concluded the returns were likely caused by anomalous propagation, ship-borne jamming, or birds.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["radar","Mediterranean","1953","anomalous propagation","jamming","birds"],"folder":"1953","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1953/1953-12-6778994-MEDITERRANEANAREA.pdf"},{"slug":"1953-12-6779005-agoura-calif","title":"Sighting of a Flying Saucer by Certain Lockheed Aircraft Corporation Personnel on 16 December 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1953-12-6779005-agoura-calif/","date":"1953-12-16","date_raw":"16 December 1953","location":"Agoura, California; vicinity of Santa Monica; vicinity of Point Mugu","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Lockheed flight test personnel reported observing a stationary, black, elliptical object off the California coast on December 16, 1953. 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The objects were identified as likely being a weather balloon or a star based on similarities to other reports.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Savannah","Georgia","Project 10073","ATIC","weather balloon","star"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781084-Savannah-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781086-norfolk-va","title":"Report of Sighting of Strange and Unidentified Objects by C. R. 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The official military assessment concluded the objects were likely aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Norfolk","Lake Drummond","1954","US Navy"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781086-Norfolk-Va.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781101-chicago-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record: Unidentified Object Sighting, Chicago, Illinois, April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781101-chicago-illinois/","date":"1954-04-08","date_raw":"8 April 1954","location":"Belmont Yacht Club Area","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Summary of Information / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 1954 Chicago sighting of a saucer-shaped craft and a human-like occupant. The report was investigated by the 24th OSI District and remains classified as 'UNIDENTIFIED'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Chicago","1954","Project 10073","OSI","Lelah H. Stoker"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781101-Chicago-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781115-columbia-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — Columbia, Missouri Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781115-columbia-missouri/","date":"1951-04-11","date_raw":"11 April 1951","location":"Columbia MO Airport","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"Sighting Report / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A bright, silent, round object was observed performing a rapid vertical climb at the Columbia, Missouri airport on April 11, 1951. Military authorities concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, though it was noted as a possible aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Columbia Missouri","Project 10073","UAP","1951","Air Force Reserve"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781115-Columbia-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781121-kansascity-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — Kansas City, Missouri, 12 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781121-kansascity-missouri/","date":"1954-04-12","date_raw":"12 April 1954","location":"Twenty-fifth and Grand Streets","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, basketball-colored object over Kansas City on April 12, 1954. 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The official military conclusion identified the object as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Colorado Springs","Meteor","1954","USAF"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781153-ColoradoSprings-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781162-roswell-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Vicinity of Roswell Radio, 14 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781162-roswell-newmexico/","date":"1954-04-14","date_raw":"14 April 1954","location":"Vicinity of Roswell Radio; North of Capitan Mountains","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a dull reddish glow sighted near Roswell, New Mexico, on 14 April 1954. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the phenomenon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Roswell","New Mexico","Project 10073","1954","UAP","reddish glow"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781162-Roswell-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781169-boldercity-nevada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Boulder City, Nevada, 15 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781169-boldercity-nevada/","date":"1954-04-15","date_raw":"15 April 1954","location":"Boulder City, Nevada","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a 150-foot elongated object with portholes and a buzzing sound over Boulder City, Nevada, on 15 April 1954. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting no information conflicted with an aircraft analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Boulder City","Nevada","UAP","Project 10073","1954","USAF"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781169-BolderCity-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781177-southkorea","title":"Project 10073 Record — South Korea, 15-19 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781177-southkorea/","date":"1954-04-15/1954-04-19","date_raw":"15-19 April 54","location":"South Korea","country":"South Korea","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This Project 10073 record documents four reports of six aerial objects in South Korea in April 1954. The phenomena were officially identified as Lyrid meteors.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","South Korea","Meteors","Lyrids","ATIC #183550"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781177-SouthKorea.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781181-oahu-honolulu","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Oahu, Honolulu, 16 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781181-oahu-honolulu/","date":"1954-04-16","date_raw":"16 April 1954","location":"Sandy Beach, Oahu","country":"United States","agency":"PACD","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a hovering red light over the ocean near Oahu on April 16, 1954. Military intelligence investigated the incident and concluded it was possibly a C-45 aircraft that landed at Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station shortly after the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Oahu","Honolulu","1954","Project 10073","C-45","UFO","sighting"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781181-Oahu-Honolulu.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781189-sampsonafb-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Sampson AFB, New York - 19 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781189-sampsonafb-newyork/","date":"1954-04-19","date_raw":"19 April 1954","location":"Sampson AFB, New York","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military observer at Sampson AFB reported a bright, round, fluorescent-like object with a long exhaust trail on 19 April 1954. The report was filed under Project 10073 and noted clear weather conditions with no radar contact.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sampson AFB","Project 10073","UFOB","1954","Robert C. Glenn"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781189-SampsonAFB-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781198-sannicholasisland-california","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Sighted by SA JAMES B. STEPHENS, Jr., 297 54 19, USN, San Nicolas Island, California, 22 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781198-sannicholasisland-california/","date":"1954-04-22","date_raw":"22 April 1954","location":"San Nicolas Island","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Spot Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Navy sailor reported a small, cigar-shaped object crashing on San Nicolas Island in 1954. 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Despite an official conclusion of 'meteor', the investigating officer noted that the office could not provide a satisfactory explanation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Elizabethtown","Pennsylvania","Project 10073","Olmsted Air Force Base","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781217-Elizabethtown-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781249-pittsfield-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Pittsfield, Maine, 23 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781249-pittsfield-maine/","date":"1954-04-23","date_raw":"23 April 1954","location":"Pittsfield, Maine","country":"United States","agency":"Dow Air Force Base","document_type":"Sighting report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Pittsfield, Maine, describes a circular, saucer-shaped object with a dome that emitted a loud, bee-like noise and caused physical effects on the ground. The Air Force investigation concluded the cause was unknown.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Pittsfield","Maine","Project 10073","saucer","1954","UFO"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781249-Pittsfield-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781260-myrtlebeach-southcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, 23 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781260-myrtlebeach-southcarolina/","date":"1954-04-23","date_raw":"23 April 1954","location":"Myrtle Beach, South Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 report of an elongated, greenish aerial object over Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The military concluded the sighting was likely an optical phenomenon or a distant light source, noting a concurrent meteor shower prediction.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Myrtle Beach","South Carolina","meteor","optical phenomena","Project 10073","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781260-MyrtleBeach-SouthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781265-hartland-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record — Hartland, Maine, 24 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781265-hartland-maine/","date":"1954-04-24","date_raw":"24 April 1954","location":"HJQ 3052","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An unidentified silver, oblong object was sighted over Hartland, Maine, on 24 April 1954. Despite scrambling two F-86 interceptors, the military was unable to identify or locate the object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UAP","UFO","Hartland","Maine","1954","F-86","B-36","GOC"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781265-Hartland-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781271-greenbrier-westvirginia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Greenbrier, West Virginia, 24 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781271-greenbrier-westvirginia/","date":"1954-04-24","date_raw":"24 April 1954","location":"Greenbrier, West Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Project 10073 Record / Military Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Greenbrier, West Virginia, describes a high-speed object with a bright flame. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was likely a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","meteor","Greenbrier","West Virginia","1954","USAF","ATIC"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781271-Greenbrier-WestVirginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781277-charleston-southcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record — Charleston, South Carolina, 24 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781277-charleston-southcarolina/","date":"1954-04-24","date_raw":"24 April 1954","location":"Charleston Municipal Airport and Charleston AFB","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Charleston, SC, involving an oblong, color-changing object observed by military personnel. The official military conclusion identified the object as a probable meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Charleston","meteor","1954","UAP","USAF"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781277-Charleston-SouthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781291-shawafb-southcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Shaw AFB, South Carolina, 24 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781291-shawafb-southcarolina/","date":"1954-04-24","date_raw":"24 April 1954","location":"Nine miles west of Shaw AFB, South Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a green, round object with a green exhaust trail was reported near Shaw AFB on April 24, 1954. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Shaw AFB","meteor","Project 10073","1954","UAP"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781291-ShawAFB-SouthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781297-coralgables-florida","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Coral Gables, Florida - 25 Apr 54","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781297-coralgables-florida/","date":"1954-04-25","date_raw":"25 Apr 54","location":"Coral Gables, Florida","country":"USA","agency":"US Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A commercial pilot reported observing three white, light-reflecting objects in formation over Coral Gables, Florida, on April 25, 1954. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to identify the objects, noting the witness's reliability and the lack of other air traffic in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Coral Gables","Florida","1954","UFO","Project 10073","Roy W. Cox","commercial pilot"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781297-CoralGables-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781303-kadenaafb-okinawa","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Kadena AFB, Okinawa, 25 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781303-kadenaafb-okinawa/","date":"1954-04-25","date_raw":"25 April 1954","location":"Kadena AFB","country":"Okinawa","agency":"Kadena AB","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Three trained weather observers at Kadena AFB reported a high-speed, zig-zagging aerial object on 25 April 1954. Despite the witnesses' expertise, the official military conclusion was that there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Kadena AFB","Okinawa","Project 10073","UAP","weather observers"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781303-KadenaAFB-Okinawa.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781310-mildenhall-england","title":"Unidentified Aerial Object Recovered at RAF Station Mildenhall, England, 26 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781310-mildenhall-england/","date":"1954-04-26","date_raw":"26 April 1954","location":"RAF Station Mildenhall","country":"England","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Special Inquiry Report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A spherical object recovered at RAF Mildenhall in 1954 was identified by the Air Technical Intelligence Center as a radar tracking target. The object consisted of a 16-inch aluminum sphere with attached balloon fabric.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["RAF Mildenhall","radar tracking target","Project 10073","1954","OSI"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781310-MILDENHALL-ENGLAND.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781331-athens-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record: Report of Unidentified Flying Object, Athens, Georgia, 26 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781331-athens-georgia/","date":"1954-04-26","date_raw":"26 April 1954","location":"Athens, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"Headquarters USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A formation of 15-20 soundless, white, grapefruit-sized objects was observed over Athens, Georgia, on 26 April 1954. The report was filed by an AF ROTC detachment and remains classified as 'UNIDENTIFIED' by the Air Force.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Athens Georgia","AF ROTC","Project 10073","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781331-Athens-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781351-fortworth-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record: Unidentified Flying Objects - 28 April 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781351-fortworth-texas/","date":"1954-04-28","date_raw":"28 April 1954","location":"Texas Christian University (TCU) Airport, Carswell AFB, Meacham Airport","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Field Report / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of sightings of a T-shaped object in Fort Worth, Texas, on 28 April 1954, were reported by multiple witnesses and tracked by several radar stations. The Air Force officially concluded the object was the planet Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Fort Worth","Carswell AFB","Jupiter","1954","Project 10073"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6781351-FortWorth-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-6781363-salisburybeach-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Salisbury Beach, Massachusetts, 1 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-6781363-salisburybeach-massachusetts/","date":"1954-05-01","date_raw":"1 May 1954","location":"Salisbury Beach, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Intelligence Information Report detailing a May 1, 1954, sighting of a round, color-changing light over Salisbury Beach, Massachusetts. 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No textual analysis or explanation of the object is provided.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["RAF Mildenhall","OSI","1954","spherical object","investigation"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-04-6982302-RAFStation-Mildenhall-England.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-04-7276101-mildenhall-england-2982","title":"File 2982 - Mildenhall, England - April 26, 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-04-7276101-mildenhall-england-2982/","date":"1954-04-26","date_raw":"April 26, 1954","location":"Mildenhall","country":"England","agency":"OSI","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This file contains two photographs from an OSI investigation in Mildenhall, England, dated April 26, 1954, showing metallic, bowl-shaped objects and fibrous material. 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The report contrasts these sightings with local jet activity and includes an unrelated investigation into a crater in Logan, Utah.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Cincinnati","CRIFO","Project 10073","Leonard H. Stringfield","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781382-StLawrenceIsland-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781403-kansascity-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — Kansas City, Missouri, 5 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781403-kansascity-missouri/","date":"1954-05-05","date_raw":"5 May 1954","location":"Kansas City Viaduct","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian engineer reported two silent, shimmering objects moving west over Kansas City on May 5, 1954. 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The U.S. Air Force officially concluded the object was likely a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Miami","Florida","balloon","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781412-Miami-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781441-fosterafb-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Foster AFB, Texas, 9 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781441-fosterafb-texas/","date":"1954-05-09","date_raw":"9 May 54","location":"Foster AFB, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A T-33 pilot reported a tear-drop-shaped light performing a spiral maneuver near Foster AFB on May 9, 1954. The official investigation concluded the sighting was likely a meteor, with the spiral motion attributed to optical illusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Foster AFB","T-33","meteor","Project 10073","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781441-FosterAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781453-44-54n49-30w-atlantic","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting of Surface Vessels, 10 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781453-44-54n49-30w-atlantic/","date":"1954-05-10","date_raw":"10 May 54","location":"44.54 N 49.30 W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and associated teletype communications","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military pilot reported eight unidentified objects in the Atlantic, which were subsequently identified through military communication channels as a group of eight fishing boats from Halifax.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Atlantic","fishing boats","1954","military report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781453-44-54N49-30W-Atlantic-.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781480-eastpoint-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — East Point, Georgia, 10 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781480-eastpoint-georgia/","date":"1954-05-10","date_raw":"10 May 1954","location":"East Point, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"6th District Office of Special Investigations, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A former B-36 gunner reported three unidentified, shiny, round objects flying in a V formation over East Point, Georgia, on 10 May 1954. Despite the witness's credibility, the Air Force officially classified the event as a probable aircraft sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","East Point","Georgia","1954","UFO","V formation","OSI"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781480-EastPoint-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781494-elsinore-california","title":"Spot Intelligence Report: Sighting of Unidentified Aerial Object on 18 May 1954 over Oceanside, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781494-elsinore-california/","date":"1954-05-18","date_raw":"18 May 1954","location":"vicinity of Oceanside, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Spot Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Royal Air Force pilot reported a high-speed, delta-winged object passing between two F3D aircraft during a 1954 training exercise. Despite the pilot's detailed description, the object was not seen by other crew members or radar, and official investigators ultimately classified the incident as unidentified.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Oceanside","California","1954","Royal Air Force","F3D"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781494-Elsinore-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781517-reading-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Reading, Pennsylvania, 10 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781517-reading-pennsylvania/","date":"1954-05-10","date_raw":"10 May 54","location":"Mt. Penn, Reading, Pa.","country":"United States","agency":"Headquarters 4700th Air Base Group","document_type":"correspondence and sighting report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old witness reported a glowing, roaring aerial object in Reading, Pennsylvania, in May 1954. The Air Force investigated and concluded the object was likely a weather balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Reading","Pennsylvania","1954","weather balloon","UFO","Stewart Air Force Base"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781517-Reading-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781532-omaha-nebraska","title":"Project 10073 Record — Omaha, Nebraska, 11 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781532-omaha-nebraska/","date":"1954-05-11","date_raw":"11 May 54","location":"So Omaha, Nebraska","country":"USA","agency":"TECH INTELL CEN WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Omaha, Nebraska, describes a flat, aluminum-colored, football-sized object. Despite an official conclusion of 'Probably Aircraft,' the reporting officer noted no plausible explanation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Omaha","Nebraska","1954","UFO","UAP","Offutt AFB"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781532-Omaha-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781545-eastsideofhanger-washingtonnationalairport-washdc","title":"Project 10073 Record: Unidentified Flying Objects, Washington National Airport, 12 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781545-eastsideofhanger-washingtonnationalairport-washdc/","date":"1954-05-12","date_raw":"12 May 1954","location":"Washington National Airport","country":"USA","agency":"Intelligence Division, MATS","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Three Air Police personnel reported observing two unidentified, maneuvering white objects at Washington National Airport on 12 May 1954. Despite the witnesses having discussed UFOs prior to the event, the investigating officer deemed their accounts reliable, and the incident was officially classified as unidentified.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project 10073","Washington National Airport","1954","UFO","Air Police","MATS"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781545-EastSideOfHanger-WashingtonNationalAirport-WashDC.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781565-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Dayton, Ohio, May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781565-dayton-ohio/","date":"1954-05-12","date_raw":"12 May 54","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains Project 10073 records detailing civilian sightings of unidentified aerial phenomena in Dayton, Ohio, in May and June 1954. The Air Force concluded the May 12th sighting was likely a T-6 aircraft, while later reports were attributed to potential psychological factors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Dayton","Ohio","UFO","UAP","T-6 aircraft","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781565-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781601-26-5n146-12w-pacific","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781601-26-5n146-12w-pacific/","date":"1954-05-13","date_raw":"13 May 54","location":"26.5N 146.12 W","country":"Pacific","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"UFOB Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A C-124 aircraft crew reported a bright light in the Pacific that moved parallel to them and signaled back when they blinked their lights. The official conclusion of the investigation was that the object was an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFOB","C-124","Pacific","1954","sighting"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781601-26-5N146-12W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781611-norfolk-england","title":"Project 10073 Record — Unidentified Flying Object Report, Norfolk, England, 14 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781611-norfolk-england/","date":"1954-05-14","date_raw":"14 May 1954","location":"20 miles ENE Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England (Georef DN 3060)","country":"England","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A flight of three USAF pilots encountered an unidentified object over Norfolk, England, on 14 May 1954. The object was tracked by radar and visually observed, but was officially concluded to be a balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Norfolk","1954","USAF","Project 10073","balloon"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781611-Norfolk-England.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781623-salinas-california","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Salinas, California - 15 May 54","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781623-salinas-california/","date":"1954-05-15","date_raw":"15 May 54","location":"20 miles south of Salinas","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military report from May 1954 documents a fireball meteor sighting near Salinas, California. The object was observed by three pilots and officially classified as an astronomical event.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Salinas","California","fireball","meteor","USAF"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781623-Salinas-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781640-ellingtonafb-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Ellington AFB, Texas, 17 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781640-ellingtonafb-texas/","date":"1954-05-17","date_raw":"17 May 54","location":"Ellington AFB, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military pilot reported a solid black elliptical object on May 17, 1954, at Ellington AFB. The official investigation concluded the sighting was likely a meteor, while noting the witness may have been fatigued.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Ellington AFB","meteor","UAP","Joseph E. Girard"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781640-EllingtonAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781652-sweden","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Sweden, 17 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781652-sweden/","date":"1954-05-17","date_raw":"17 May 54","location":"Sweden","country":"Sweden","agency":"CIA ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of firey objects in Sweden on 17 May 1954 was investigated under Project 10073. The CIA ATIC concluded the objects were likely meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sweden","Project 10073","meteors","CIA ATIC","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781652-Sweden.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781660-gravesville-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Gravesville, New York, 19 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781660-gravesville-newyork/","date":"1954-05-19","date_raw":"19 May 54","location":"Gravesville, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Colgate University","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Gravesville, New York, reported a greenish-yellow object on 19 May 1954. An astronomer from Colgate University evaluated the sighting and concluded it was likely a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Gravesville","New York","Meteor","Project 10073","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781660-Gravesville-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781667-55uticast-hamilton-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — 19 May 1954, Hamilton, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781667-55uticast-hamilton-newyork/","date":"1954-05-19","date_raw":"19 May 1954","location":"55 Utica St, Hamilton, New York","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 U.S. Air Force sighting report from Hamilton, New York, describing a milky, oval-shaped object with two reddish dots. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Hamilton","New York","1954","UAP","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781667-55UticaSt-Hamilton-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781693-bayst-louis-mississippi","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, 19 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781693-bayst-louis-mississippi/","date":"1954-05-19","date_raw":"19 May 1954","location":"North Beach, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Report of Investigation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report details a 1954 UFO sighting in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, where three witnesses observed three reddish-yellow objects. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were likely reflections of fishing boat lights on a moisture layer.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bay St. Louis","Mississippi","1954","OSI","Project 10073","UFO","reflection"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781693-BaySt-Louis-Mississippi.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781726-50milesswofneedles-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting 50 miles SW of Needles, California, 21 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781726-50milesswofneedles-california/","date":"1954-05-21","date_raw":"21 May 54","location":"50 miles SW of Needles, California","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a large, shining object near Needles, California, on May 21, 1954. Military radar sites were alerted but failed to detect the object, leading to a conclusion of insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Needles","California","Project 10073","radar","UFO","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781726-50milesSWofNeedles-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781735-20milesswoflosangeles-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting 22 May 1954, Los Angeles, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781735-20milesswoflosangeles-california/","date":"1954-05-22","date_raw":"22 May 54","location":"20 miles SW of Los Angeles, California","country":"United States","agency":"March AFB","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of an aerial object sighted by a commercial airline on May 22, 1954, near Los Angeles. The military concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","meteor","Los Angeles","1954","Western Air Lines"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781735-20milesSWofLosAngeles-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781788-cleveland-ohio","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report — Unidentified Flying Object, Cleveland, Ohio, 24 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781788-cleveland-ohio/","date":"1954-05-24","date_raw":"24 May 1954","location":"Greater Pittsburgh Airport","country":"United States","agency":"71st Fighter Interceptor Squadron","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An F-86 interceptor chased an unidentified orange light over Cleveland on May 24, 1954. The object was officially identified as the planet Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Cleveland","Jupiter","F-86","intercept"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781788-Cleveland-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781794-schuyerville-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Schuylerville, New York, 24 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781794-schuyerville-newyork/","date":"1954-05-24","date_raw":"24 May 54","location":"Schuylerville, New York","country":"United States","agency":"656TH AC&W SQ","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of an aerial object in Schuylerville, NY, was officially identified as the planet Jupiter. Military units also investigated the area with aircraft but made no contact, noting a possible confusion with a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Schuylerville","Jupiter","UFO","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781794-Schuyerville-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781809-chicago-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record — Chicago, Illinois, May 24, 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781809-chicago-illinois/","date":"1954-05-24","date_raw":"24 May 1954","location":"Chicago, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Chicago reported a silvery, tube-like object on May 24, 1954. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, suggesting it may have been a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Chicago","1954","Project 10073","UAP","sighting report","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781809-Chicago-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781833-willcox-arizona","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Willcox, Arizona, 29 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781833-willcox-arizona/","date":"1954-05-29","date_raw":"29 May 54","location":"between Willcox and Benson","country":"United States","agency":"Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a Project 10073 sighting report from 1954 regarding a brief observation of a silvery, disc-shaped object in Arizona. The military concluded the sighting was a sun reflection rather than an anomalous object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Willcox","Arizona","flying saucer","reflection","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781833-Willcox-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781839-columbus-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Columbus, Ohio, 30 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781839-columbus-ohio/","date":"1954-05-30","date_raw":"30 May 1954","location":"Columbus, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Columbus, Ohio, reported seeing 11 or 12 objects moving from the southwest to the northeast on May 30, 1954. The U.S. Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Columbus","Ohio","1954","UAP","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781839-Columbus-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781853-lasvegas-nevada","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Sighting Report 30 May 54","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781853-lasvegas-nevada/","date":"1954-05-30","date_raw":"30 May 54","location":"Las Vegas, Nevada","country":"USA","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 Air Force report documents a sighting of a cylindrical, wingless object by two pilots near Las Vegas. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data for a firm evaluation, noting a meteor as a possible explanation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Las Vegas","1954","C-47","Air Force"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781853-LasVegas-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781875-westwood-cincinnati-ohio-11","title":"Project 10073 Record — Westwood, Cincinnati, Ohio, 31 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781875-westwood-cincinnati-ohio-11/","date":"1954-05-31","date_raw":"31 May 54","location":"Westwood, Cincinnati, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a pulsating light in Cincinnati on May 31, 1954. The Air Force concluded the object was an astronomical body, specifically the star Deneb or Vega.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Westwood","Cincinnati","Ohio","Project 10073","astronomical","star","Deneb","Vega"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-05-6781875-Westwood-Cincinnati-Ohio-11-.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-05-6781882-concord-newhampshire","title":"Project 10073 Record — Concord, New Hampshire, 31 May 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-05-6781882-concord-newhampshire/","date":"1954-05-31","date_raw":"31 May 1954","location":"Between Concord and Locumere, New Hampshire","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a white, elongated object observed over New Hampshire in May 1954. 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Despite radar confirmation of a second target, the Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) tentatively concluded the sighting was a reflection phenomenon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Ohio Air National Guard","Harry L. Roe","radar contact","ATIC"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-06-8714073-Columbus-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-06-8714170-madeira-ohio","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Madeira, Ohio - 23 June 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-06-8714170-madeira-ohio/","date":"1954-06-23","date_raw":"23 June 1954","location":"Madeira, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card documenting a June 1954 sighting in Madeira, Ohio. 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The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the incidents.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","1954","Project 10073","UAP","UFO","sighting report","luminescent"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-06-8714204-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-06-8714236-burlington-vermont","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Sighting Report, Burlington, Vermont, 24 June 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-06-8714236-burlington-vermont/","date":"1954-06-24","date_raw":"24 June 1954","location":"Ethan Allen AFB, Winooski, VT","country":"USA","agency":"37th FIS","document_type":"Sighting Report / Military Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 military report details a 1-hour 23-minute sighting of unidentified objects near Burlington, Vermont. 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The report was processed under Project 10073.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Duluth","Minnesota","Balloon","F-86D","11th F.I.S.","G.O.C."],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-07-8714968-Duluth-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-07-8714976-normandy-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Normandy, Missouri, 18 July 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-07-8714976-normandy-missouri/","date":"1954-07-18","date_raw":"18 July 54","location":"Normandy, MO","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A USNR member reported a 30-minute sighting of a greenish-white disc over Normandy, Missouri, on July 18, 1954. 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The Air Force investigation concluded the cause of the sighting was unknown.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["San Antonio","Texas","UFO","Project 10073","1954","Kelly Air Force Base"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-07-8715059-SanAntonio-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-07-8715070-coronado-california","title":"Report of Unidentified Aerial Object by Major General Walter G. Farrell, U. S. Marine Corps, Retired, 22 July 1954 at Coronado, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-07-8715070-coronado-california/","date":"1954-07-22","date_raw":"22 July 1954","location":"1132 Glorietta Boulevard, Coronado, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Spot Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A retired Marine Major General reported hearing an unidentified object moving at extreme speeds over Coronado, California. 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Military authorities concluded the objects were likely aircraft of unknown nationality.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pepperrell AFB","Newfoundland","radar","Project 10073","unidentified aircraft"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-07-8715130-PepperrellAFB-NFLD.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-07-8715143-15miseoceancity-maryland","title":"Unidentified Object sighted 15 miles Southeast of Ocean City, Md., 1500 hours, 27 July 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-07-8715143-15miseoceancity-maryland/","date":"1954-07-27","date_raw":"27 July 1954","location":"15 miles southeast of Ocean City, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"Office of Special Investigations","document_type":"Report of Investigation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a 'red ball of fire' off the coast of Ocean City, Maryland, on 27 July 1954 was investigated by the Air Force and Navy. 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One was attributed to a meteor, while the other remained unexplained due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","West Germany","UAP","meteor","ATIC"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8715499-W-Germany.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8715506-homerville-georgia","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Homerville, Georgia, 5 August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8715506-homerville-georgia/","date":"1954-08-05","date_raw":"5 August 1954","location":"25 or 30 miles east of VAD AFB GA","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Homerville, Georgia, involving a small, round, blue object with sparks. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Homerville","Georgia","1954","Balloon","Project 10073"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8715506-Homerville-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8715516-sanantonio-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Air Intelligence Information Reports — San Antonio, Texas, August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8715516-sanantonio-texas/","date":"1954-08-06","date_raw":"6 August 1954, 8 August 1954","location":"Sherman and Palmetto Streets, Gonzales Road, Jennings Farm","country":"USA","agency":"Intelligence Division, Lackland AFB, Texas","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains multiple Air Intelligence Information Reports regarding UAP sightings in San Antonio, Texas, in August 1954. The reports detail witness descriptions of bright, metallic, elliptical objects and the subsequent military investigation which concluded with no definitive identification.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["San Antonio","Texas","Lackland AFB","UAP","Project 10073","1954","USAF"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8715516-SanAntonio-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8715570-kaiserslauten-germany","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Kaiserslauten, Germany, 7 August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8715570-kaiserslauten-germany/","date":"1954-08-07","date_raw":"7 August 1954","location":"Kaiserslauten, Germany","country":"Germany","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 military sighting report from Kaiserslauten, Germany, describes an object observed by a Lieutenant, which was officially concluded to be an aircraft with contrails. 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The objects, described as having a B-47-like configuration, were observed for seven minutes before pulling away from the aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Project 10073","Atlantic Ocean","B-47","1954","Military Sighting"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8716008-AtlanticOcean4120N-3020W.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8716018-maxwellafb-alabama","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 11 August 1954, Maxwell AFB, Alabama","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8716018-maxwellafb-alabama/","date":"1954-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1954","location":"Maxwell AFB, Alabama; Lawson AFT Tower 32N 85W","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 35-minute sighting of a stationary, color-changing object by multiple military personnel at Maxwell AFB and Lawson AFT in August 1954. The official investigation concluded the object was likely the planet Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Maxwell AFB","UAP","Mars","1954","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8716018-MaxwellAFB-Alabama.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8716066-pacificocean","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report — Unidentified Flying Object, 11 August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8716066-pacificocean/","date":"1954-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1954","location":"27°02'05\"N / 128°27'55\"E","country":"Japan","agency":"20th Air Force","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report on an unidentified blue, circular object sighted by two salvage workers near Yoron-Jima in 1954. The object exhibited rapid vertical movement and illuminated cloud cover before disappearing.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","1954","Okinawa","Yoron-Jima","Project 10073"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8716066-PacificOcean.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8716091-columbus-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Columbus, Georgia, 12 August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8716091-columbus-georgia/","date":"1954-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 1954","location":"Lawson AFB","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and associated teletype messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A stationary, multi-colored light was observed over Columbus, Georgia, on 12 August 1954. The object was officially identified by the Air Technical Intelligence Center as the planet Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Columbus Georgia","Mars","UAP","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8716091-Columbus-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8716134-stavern-norway","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Stavern, Norway, 13 August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8716134-stavern-norway/","date":"1954-08-13","date_raw":"13 Aug 1954","location":"Stavern, Norway","country":"Norway","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 report from Stavern, Norway, describes a stationary, silver, round object witnessed by fifty people. ATIC classified the incident as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Stavern","Norway","1954","Project 10073","ATIC","UFO"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8716134-Stavern-Norway.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8716141-greenbelt-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Greenbelt, Maryland, 13 August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8716141-greenbelt-maryland/","date":"1954-08-13","date_raw":"13 August 1954","location":"Greenbelt, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of four to five unidentified silvery-white objects in a V formation over Greenbelt, Maryland, on August 13, 1954. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the event was a probable aircraft sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Greenbelt","Maryland","1954","V formation","Project 10073","ATIC","aircraft sighting"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8716141-Greenbelt-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8716151-sanmarcos-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — San Marcos, Texas, 15 August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8716151-sanmarcos-texas/","date":"1954-08-15","date_raw":"15 August 1954","location":"San Marcos, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military sighting report from 1954 describes a dark blue, oblong object flying in formation with a USAF aircraft near San Marcos, Texas. The object performed maneuvers before disappearing, and the incident remains officially classified as unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","San Marcos","Texas","1954","USAF","Project 10073"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8716151-SanMarcos-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8716164-langleyafbhampton-newportnews-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Langley AFB, 17 August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8716164-langleyafbhampton-newportnews-virginia/","date":"1954-08-17","date_raw":"17 August 1954","location":"Langley AFB","country":"United States","agency":"405th Fighter Bomber Wing, Intelligence","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 17 August 1954, multiple witnesses in Hampton, Virginia, observed a glowing, spherical object moving across the sky. The 405th Fighter Bomber Wing investigated the incident and concluded it was likely the exhaust or tail light of a jet aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Langley AFB","1954","UFO","Project 10073","405th Fighter Bomber Wing","meteor sighting"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8716164-LangleyAFBHampton-NewportNews-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8716371-harlowtown-mont","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Harlowton, Montana, 17 August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8716371-harlowtown-mont/","date":"1954-08-17","date_raw":"17 August 1954","location":"Harlowton, Montana","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Harlowton, Montana, involving a medical doctor who observed a bright, color-changing object for one hour. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was the planet Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Harlowton","Montana","Mars","1954","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8716371-Harlowtown-Mont.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8716406-austria","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Austria, 19 August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8716406-austria/","date":"1954-08-19","date_raw":"19 August 1954","location":"Austria","country":"Austria","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A record card from Project 10073 documenting a 1954 sighting in Austria of a small, disc-like object. ATIC investigators determined there was insufficient data to reach a firm conclusion, though a balloon was considered a possibility.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Austria","Project 10073","ATIC","UFO","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8716406-Austria.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8716436-moundsville-westvirginia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Moundsville, West Virginia, August 19, 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8716436-moundsville-westvirginia/","date":"1954-08-19","date_raw":"19 August 1954","location":"Between New Martinsville and Wheeling, near Moundsville","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old reported a disc-shaped object in West Virginia on August 19, 1954. The Air Force evaluated the report as unreliable, suggesting it was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Moundsville","West Virginia","1954","Project 10073","UFO","meteor","unreliable report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8716436-Moundsville-WestVirginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8716529-newyork-n-y","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 22 August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8716529-newyork-n-y/","date":"1954-08-22","date_raw":"22 August 1954","location":"La Guardia Airport","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report of three tear-drop shaped objects near La Guardia Airport by a military officer. 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Despite military investigation and media coverage, the cause of the sighting remained officially unknown.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unknown","tags":["Philadelphia","UFO","1954","Project 10073","OSI","Ground Observer Corps"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8726249-Philadelphia-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8726273-savannahbeach-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Savannah Beach, Georgia, 22 August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8726273-savannahbeach-georgia/","date":"1954-08-22","date_raw":"22 August 1954","location":"Fort Screven on Tybee Island","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 1954 UFO sighting in Savannah Beach, Georgia, involving a point of light observed by a student. Despite extensive inquiries with local military and weather units, the Air Force was unable to identify the object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Savannah Beach","Project 10073","1954","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8726273-SavannahBeach-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8726293-lagarfljotriver-iceland","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Sighted in Vicinity of Egilsstadir, Iceland, on 24 August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8726293-lagarfljotriver-iceland/","date":"1954-08-24","date_raw":"24 August 1954","location":"Lagarfljot River, vicinity of Egilsstadir","country":"Iceland","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Information Report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A cylindrical object was reported to have crashed into a sandbar in the Lagarfljot River, Iceland, on 24 August 1954. Despite an investigation by the 468th CIC Detachment, the object could not be recovered due to environmental changes and equipment limitations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Iceland","Lagarfljot River","UFO","1954","468th CIC Detachment","Project 10073"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8726293-LagarfljotRiver-Iceland.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8726309-bismark-n-d","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Bismark, N.D., 24-25 August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8726309-bismark-n-d/","date":"1954-08-24","date_raw":"24-25 August 1954","location":"Bismark, N.D.","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A GOC observer in Bismark, North Dakota, reported 10-12 orange and red objects moving across the sky on August 24-25, 1954. The official military conclusion for the sighting was a meteor shower.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bismark","North Dakota","GOC","meteor shower","Project 10073"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8726309-Bismark-N-D.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8726319-danville-virginia","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Danville, Virginia, 26 August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8726319-danville-virginia/","date":"1954-08-26","date_raw":"26 August 1954","location":"3634N 7852W","country":"United States","agency":"Olmsted Flight Service Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 Project 10073 record card documents a civilian sighting of two elliptical, silver, dome-topped objects in Danville, Virginia, which climbed vertically at high speed. The official conclusion for the incident was 'UNIDENTIFIED.'","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project 10073","Danville","Virginia","UAP","1954","UNIDENTIFIED"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-08-8726319-Danville-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-08-8726336-pointpleasant-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Point Pleasant, New Jersey, 27 August 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-08-8726336-pointpleasant-newjersey/","date":"1954-08-27","date_raw":"27 August 1954","location":"Point Pleasant, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, reported a 150-foot silver object moving faster than a jet on 27 August 1954. 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Despite military radar alerts and the presence of a B-47 in the area, the sightings remained unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project 10073","Butler Missouri","UAP","UFO","B-47","ATIC","Case 22"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-09-8726528-Butler-Mo.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-09-8726566-hillcrestheights-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Hillcrest Heights, Maryland, 5 September 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-09-8726566-hillcrestheights-maryland/","date":"1954-09-05","date_raw":"5 September 1954","location":"Between Bolling and Andrews Air Force Bases","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A USAF pilot reported a circular, light-emitting object over Hillcrest Heights, Maryland, on 5 September 1954. 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The objects were not detected by radar, and investigators could not definitively identify them, though weather balloons were considered a possibility.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Korea","1954","USAF","F-86F","Project 10073"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-09-8726633-Seoul-Korea.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-09-8726658-kinston-northcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Kinston, North Carolina, 9 September 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-09-8726658-kinston-northcarolina/","date":"1954-09-09","date_raw":"9 September 1954","location":"Stallings Air Base","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and teletype report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Kinston, North Carolina, involving a blue-green, football-shaped object observed by a military officer. 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The USAF concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Winslow","Arizona","St. George","Utah","Western Air Lines","American Air Lines","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-09-8726891-Winslow-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-09-8726899-santamariaairport-azores","title":"AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT - Project 10073 Record","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-09-8726899-santamariaairport-azores/","date":"1954-09-21","date_raw":"21 September 1954","location":"Santa Maria Airport","country":"Portugal","agency":"Air Intelligence","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian guard in the Azores reported a landing of a cigar-shaped craft and an encounter with a blond occupant in 1954. 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The object emitted smoke, performed maneuvers, and left pulverized ground at the site, but official investigation could not identify it.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Marshfield","Missouri","boomerang","Project 10073","pulverized ground","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-09-8726945-Marshfield-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-09-8727038-gatlinburg-tennessee","title":"Project 10073 Record — Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 23 September 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-09-8727038-gatlinburg-tennessee/","date":"1954-09-23","date_raw":"23 September 1954","location":"Gatlinburg, Tennessee","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Gatlinburg, Tennessee, describes two silver, bicycle-wheel-shaped objects observed by two witnesses. The incident was officially classified as 'UNIDENTIFIED' by the USAF.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Gatlinburg","Tennessee","1954","Project 10073","USAF","Unidentified"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-09-8727038-Gatlinburg-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-09-8727045-baltimoremaryland","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — 23 September 1954 Sighting, Baltimore, Maryland","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-09-8727045-baltimoremaryland/","date":"1954-09-23","date_raw":"23 September 1954","location":"Baltimore, Maryland; Washington National Airport; Richmond, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a round, star-like object on September 23, 1954, was reported by multiple reliable military and civilian witnesses. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was the planet Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Mars","sighting report","1954","Baltimore"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-09-8727045-BaltimoreMaryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-09-8727061-w-riverside-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — West Riverside, California, 23 September 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-09-8727061-w-riverside-california/","date":"1954-09-23","date_raw":"23 September 1954","location":"4154 Oxx Twining St, West Riverside, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a red-to-white light performing high-speed maneuvers in West Riverside, California, in 1954. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data for analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["West Riverside","California","1954","Project 10073","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-09-8727061-W-Riverside-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-09-8727069-neosho-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record: Unidentified Flying Object at Neosho, Missouri","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-09-8727069-neosho-missouri/","date":"1954-09-24","date_raw":"24 September 1954","location":"Approx. one mile south of main entrance to Camp Crowder, on U.S. Highway 71","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Spot Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a 24-second sighting of a saucer-shaped object with a conning-tower-like projection near Camp Crowder, Missouri, in 1954. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for a formal evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Neosho","Missouri","Camp Crowder","1954","Project 10073","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-09-8727069-Neosho-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-09-8727087-biloxi-mississippi","title":"Project 10073 Record - Biloxi, Mississippi - 25 September 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-09-8727087-biloxi-mississippi/","date":"1954-09-25","date_raw":"25 September 1954","location":"Corner of Washington Street and Porter Avenue","country":"United States","agency":"Wing Plans and Programs","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian radar instructor reported a formation of four bright objects over Biloxi, Mississippi, on September 25, 1954. Despite an official conclusion of 'Probably Aircraft,' the investigating officer noted that the evidence provided no logical explanation for the event.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Biloxi","Keesler AFB","UFO","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-09-8727087-Biloxi-Mississippi.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-09-8727100-butler-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Butler, Missouri, 26 September 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-09-8727100-butler-missouri/","date":"1954-09-26","date_raw":"26 September 1954","location":"Butler, Missouri","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting of 20-30 star-like objects in Butler, Missouri, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The official conclusion attributed the phenomenon to birds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Butler Missouri","1954","Project 10073","birds","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-09-8727100-Butler-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-09-8727114-altoona-penna","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Altoona, Penna, 26 September 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-09-8727114-altoona-penna/","date":"1954-09-26","date_raw":"26 September 1954","location":"Altoona, Pennsylvania","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB","document_type":"Sighting Report / Military Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A United Airlines pilot reported a fire-colored, round-topped object flying parallel to his DC-6 at 19,000 feet over Altoona, PA, in 1954. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for a formal evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Altoona","Pennsylvania","United Airlines","Project 10073","1954","UAP","UFO"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-09-8727114-Altoona-Penna.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-09-8727121-londonville-ohio","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Loudonville, Ohio - 27 September 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-09-8727121-londonville-ohio/","date":"1954-09-27","date_raw":"27 September 1954","location":"Loudonville, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"HQS USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Loudonville, Ohio, reported a bright, rectangular object on 27 September 1954. The military investigation concluded the object was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Loudonville","Ohio","Project 10073","UFO","1954","Elmer Solomon"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-09-8727121-Londonville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-09-8727126-layfayette-louisana","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Lafayette, Louisiana, 27 September 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-09-8727126-layfayette-louisana/","date":"1954-09-27","date_raw":"27 September 1954","location":"Lafayette, Louisiana","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Lafayette, Louisiana, involving three orange, round objects observed by a pilot and civilians. The official conclusion identified the objects as a large meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lafayette","Louisiana","Meteor","Project 10073","1954","UAP"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-09-8727126-Layfayette-Louisana.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-09-8727135-philadelphia-penna","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 27 September 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-09-8727135-philadelphia-penna/","date":"1954-09-27","date_raw":"27 September 1954","location":"Approximately 10 miles south of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A pilot reported a bright, circular object moving at high speed near Philadelphia on September 27, 1954. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Philadelphia","1954","Project 10073","UAP","sighting","pilot report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-09-8727135-Philadelphia-Penna.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-09-8727146-kensington-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Kensington, Maryland, 27 September 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-09-8727146-kensington-maryland/","date":"1954-09-27","date_raw":"27 September 1954","location":"Kensington, Maryland","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of two yellowish-amber objects in Kensington, Maryland, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The official conclusion determined the objects were stellar in nature, with reported motion attributed to optical illusions from a screened window.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Kensington","Maryland","Mars","Astro","UFO","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-09-8727146-Kensington-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-09-8727162-templehills-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record — Temple Hills, Maryland, 30 September 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-09-8727162-templehills-maryland/","date":"1954-09-30","date_raw":"30 September 1954","location":"Temple Hills, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"AFO-2","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Temple Hills, Maryland, was evaluated as a searchlight reflection on clouds. 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The report was compiled by USAF personnel and includes observations from multiple civilian aviation radio operators.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","meteor","South Carolina","1954","USAF"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-6957770-MONBRIDGE-SOUTHCAROLINA.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-6957826-nebraska-missouri","title":"Press Compilation: UFO Sightings and Reports, October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-6957826-nebraska-missouri/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"press_compilation","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles international press reports of UAP sightings from October 1954, describing diverse objects and behaviors. The Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) attributes the surge in reports to media influence and increased meteor activity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"intelligence_assessment","tags":["UFO","UAP","1954","Project 10073","ATIC","sightings","Europe","meteorite activity"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-6957826-NEBRASKA-MISSOURI.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727179-mojavedesert-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Mojave Desert, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727179-mojavedesert-california/","date":"1954-10","date_raw":"Early Oct 54","location":"15 mi SW of Edwards AFB","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military witness reported finding metallic strips in the Mojave Desert in 1954. The material was officially identified as a new type of radar chaff.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Mojave Desert","radar chaff","Project 10073","Edwards AFB","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727179-MojaveDesert-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727186-belgrade-yugoslavia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Flying Saucers Over Yugoslavia","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727186-belgrade-yugoslavia/","date":"1954-10","date_raw":"Late Oct 54","location":"Belgrade","country":"Yugoslavia","agency":"ATIC (Air Technical Intelligence Center)","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This intelligence report documents a surge of UFO sightings in Belgrade in October 1954. It concludes that the reports were likely influenced by extensive media coverage in the French press.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Yugoslavia","Belgrade","Flying Saucers","Project 10073","French Press","Intelligence Assessment"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727186-BELGRADE-YUGOSLAVIA.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727191-zerbst-germany","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - ZERBST, GERMANY - 1 OCT 54","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727191-zerbst-germany/","date":"1954-10-01","date_raw":"1 October 1954","location":"Berlin Corridor, near Zerbst Airfield (5200N/1208E)","country":"Germany","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A PAA flight crew observed a falling, glowing object near Zerbst, Germany, on October 1, 1954. The incident was officially attributed to a munitions test.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Zerbst","Germany","Pan American Airlines","MiG-15","munitions test","Project 10073"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727191-ZERBST-GERMANY.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727197-atlanta-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Atlanta, Georgia, 2 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727197-atlanta-georgia/","date":"1954-10-02","date_raw":"2 October 1954","location":"Dobbins Air Force Base tower","country":"United States","agency":"Air Tech Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two fast-moving, bright objects over Atlanta on 2 October 1954. The military concluded the objects were aircraft, citing simultaneous observations of two jets in formation by the Dobbins AFB tower.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Atlanta","Georgia","UFO","Dobbins AFB","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727197-Atlanta-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727265-killeen-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Killeen, Texas","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727265-killeen-texas/","date":"1954-10-01","date_raw":"1 Oct - 20 Nov 54","location":"Gray Air Force Base, Killeen, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Directorate of Intelligence","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents multiple sightings of an oval, silver object at Gray Air Force Base in late 1954. The Air Force officially concluded the sightings were caused by the atmospheric refraction of a star or planet.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Killeen","Texas","Gray Air Force Base","astronomical","Project 10073"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727265-KILLEEN-TEXAS.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727290-warrensberg-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — Warrensburg, Missouri, 3 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727290-warrensberg-missouri/","date":"1954-10-03","date_raw":"3 October 1954","location":"Warrensburg, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Detachment 2, 4602nd AISS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of two objects near Warrensburg, Missouri, on 3 October 1954 was investigated by the 4602nd AISS. The objects were officially identified as research balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Warrensburg","Missouri","balloon","4602nd AISS","Project 10073","sighting"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727290-Warrensberg-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727319-northarlington-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record — North Arlington, Virginia, October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727319-northarlington-virginia/","date":"1954-10-04","date_raw":"4 October 1954","location":"Southeast of North Arlington, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Andrews AFB","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an unidentified aerial object in North Arlington, Virginia, on October 4, 1954. Military investigators attributed the sighting to local jet aircraft activity from Andrews AFB.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","North Arlington","Virginia","Andrews AFB","UFO","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727319-NorthArlington-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727329-philadelphia-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727329-philadelphia-pennsylvania/","date":"1954-10-04","date_raw":"4 October 1954","location":"Philadelphia, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTEL CEN WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Philadelphia reported observing eight elliptical objects in formation on October 4, 1954. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the sighting was the planet Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Philadelphia","Mars","Project 10073","1954","UAP"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727329-Philadelphia-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727337-houston-texas","title":"Project 10073 Records — Houston, Texas (October 1954)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727337-houston-texas/","date":"1954-10","date_raw":"5 October 1954, 10 October 1954, 13 October 1954","location":"Houston, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles Project 10073 sighting reports from Houston, Texas, in October 1954. Military and civilian witnesses reported various aerial lights, which investigators officially attributed to astronomical phenomena or ground light reflections.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Houston","Texas","Project 10073","Ellington AFB","UAP","astronomical","radar"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727337-Houston-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727376-oahu-hawaii","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - 7 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727376-oahu-hawaii/","date":"1954-10-07","date_raw":"7 October 1954","location":"21-35N 158-17W","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECH INTEL CENTER","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two star-like objects over Oahu on 7 October 1954. Military intelligence concluded the objects were local jet aircraft on routine operations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Oahu","Hawaii","Project 10073","1954","UFO","jet aircraft"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727376-Oahu-Hawaii.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727385-crane-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Crane, Indiana, 8 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727385-crane-indiana/","date":"1954-10-08","date_raw":"8 October 1954","location":"U. S. Naval Ammunition Depot, Crane, Indiana","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Naval Ammunition Depot employee reported a 75-foot ovular object with a blue-violet flame on October 8, 1954. Despite the witness's observation of horizontal flight, the official Air Force conclusion categorized the event as a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Crane Indiana","Project 10073","1954","meteor"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727385-Crane-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727396-imperial-illinois","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Imperial, Illinois - 8 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727396-imperial-illinois/","date":"1954-10-08","date_raw":"8 October 1954","location":"Imperial, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Imperial, Illinois, describes a flame-colored, round object with a tail observed for three seconds. The military investigation concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","meteor","Imperial Illinois","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727396-Imperial-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727406-marloboro-maryland","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Marloboro, Maryland, 11 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727406-marloboro-maryland/","date":"1954-10-11","date_raw":"11 October 1954","location":"Marloboro, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a baseball-sized, yellow-to-red object in Marloboro, Maryland, on October 11, 1954, was officially concluded to be a balloon, despite noted inconsistencies in the reported speed and altitude.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Marloboro","Maryland","balloon","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727406-Marloboro-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727414-alexandria-virginia","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Alexandria, Virginia, 11 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727414-alexandria-virginia/","date":"1954-10-11","date_raw":"11 October 1954","location":"Alexandria, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Alexandria, Virginia, describes a small, brilliant white, round object observed for 20 seconds. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data for a formal evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Alexandria","Virginia","1954","Project 10073","UAP","sighting"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727414-Alexandria-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727423-kewgardens-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - 13 OCT 54","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727423-kewgardens-newyork/","date":"1954-10-13","date_raw":"13 OCT 54","location":"KEW GARDENS, NEW YORK","country":"USA","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary blue circular object in Kew Gardens, New York, on October 13, 1954. The Air Force investigated the incident and concluded the object was the planet Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Mars","Kew Gardens","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727423-KEWGARDENS-NEWYORK.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727431-sanantonio-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — San Antonio, Texas, 13 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727431-sanantonio-texas/","date":"1954-10-02","date_raw":"2 October 1954","location":"33 degrees 6 min North lat 89 degrees 24 min West","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a round, hissing, ball-of-fire object in San Antonio, Texas, on October 2, 1954. The military investigation concluded the object was an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","San Antonio","Texas","1954","UFO","aircraft"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727431-SANANTONIO-TEXAS.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727440-nouasseur-frenchmorrocco","title":"Project 10073 Record — Nouasseur, French Morocco, 13 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727440-nouasseur-frenchmorrocco/","date":"1954-10-13","date_raw":"13 October 1954","location":"Nouasseur","country":"French Morocco","agency":"ACS/INTEL","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an unidentified silver, round object was reported by two weather detachment observers in French Morocco on October 13, 1954. The object was tracked via theodolite for 30 seconds while the observers were following a weather balloon, and it was officially classified as unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project 10073","French Morocco","UAP","theodolite","weather balloon"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727440-NOUASSEUR-FRENCHMORROCCO.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727450-albuquerque-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record — Albuquerque, New Mexico, 13 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727450-albuquerque-newmexico/","date":"1954-10-13","date_raw":"13 October 1954","location":"Sandia Mountains near Albuquerque","country":"United States","agency":"1602d Air Intelligence Service Squadron (AISS)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 UFO sighting in Albuquerque was investigated by the 1602d AISS. The report concluded the object was a sun reflection off a conventional aircraft, causing a retinal afterimage.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Albuquerque","Sandia Corporation","1602d AISS","Project 10073","sun reflection"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727450-ALBUQUERQUE-NEWMEXICO.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727473-guadalupepass-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting at Guadalupe Pass, Texas, 13 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727473-guadalupepass-texas/","date":"1954-10-13","date_raw":"13 October 1954","location":"Guadalupe Pass, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"34th Air Division (Defense)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian pilot reported a brilliant, round object near Guadalupe Pass, Texas, on 13 October 1954. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely a conventional aircraft reflecting sunlight.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Guadalupe Pass","Texas","1954","Project 10073","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727473-GUADALUPEPASS-TEXAS.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727565-festus-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — Festus, Missouri, 13 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727565-festus-missouri/","date":"1954-10-13","date_raw":"13 October 1954","location":"Festus-St. Genevieve highway, 14 miles south of Festus","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a close-range encounter with a flat, circular, glowing object while driving in Missouri on October 13, 1954. The military investigation concluded the sighting was likely a reflection from debris.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Festus","Missouri","1954","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727565-FESTUS-MISSOURI.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727579-pacificocean31degree06n-144degrees16w","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - 13 OCT 54","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727579-pacificocean31degree06n-144degrees16w/","date":"1954-10-13","date_raw":"13 OCT 54","location":"31°06' N - 144°16'W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A brief 1954 sighting report of a round, red-orange object over the Pacific Ocean. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data to confirm the object's identity, suggesting it was likely a balloon or meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Pacific Ocean","UAP","1954","USAF"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727579-PACIFICOCEAN31degree06N-144degrees16W.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727582-agawam-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record — Agawam, Massachusetts, 14 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727582-agawam-massachusetts/","date":"1954-10-14","date_raw":"14 October 1954","location":"15 Valentine St, Agawam, Mass","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a bright, moon-colored object in Agawam, Massachusetts, on October 14, 1954. The Air Force officially classified the sighting as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Agawam","Massachusetts","meteor","Project 10073","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727582-AGAWAM-MASSACHUSETTS.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727592-roseville-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Roseville, California, 14 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727592-roseville-california/","date":"1954-10-14","date_raw":"14 October 1954","location":"Roseville, California","country":"United States","agency":"Colorado College","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a sticky, white substance falling from the sky in Roseville, California, in 1954. Analysis by Colorado College identified the material as spider gossamer.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Roseville","California","Spider Gossamer","Angel Hair","Project 10073","Colorado College"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727592-ROSEVILLE-CALIFORNIA.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727607-enid-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record — Enid, Oklahoma, 15 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727607-enid-oklahoma/","date":"1954-10-15","date_raw":"15 October 1954","location":"902 W. Iowa, Enid, Oklahoma","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A senior Air Force pilot reported a half-moon shaped object over Enid, Oklahoma, in October 1954. The investigation concluded the object was a bird reflecting light from nearby stadium floodlights.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Enid","Oklahoma","USAF","bird","sighting","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727607-ENID-OKLAHOMA.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727638-kingfisher-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record — Kingfisher, Oklahoma","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727638-kingfisher-oklahoma/","date":"1954-10-15","date_raw":"15, 16, 17 Oct 54","location":"Kingfisher, Oklahoma","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 report from Kingfisher, Oklahoma, documents a civilian sighting of 50 unidentified objects in a V formation. The objects were described as solid, illuminated, and faster than jet aircraft, ultimately remaining unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Kingfisher","Oklahoma","Project 10073","V formation","unidentified"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727638-KINGFISHER-OKLAHOMA.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727642-offofokinawa","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - 19 OCT 54","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727642-offofokinawa/","date":"1954-10-19","date_raw":"19 OCT 54","location":"OFF OF OKINAWA","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting report from October 1954 regarding a blue-white, disc-shaped object observed off the coast of Okinawa. The official conclusion identifies the object as a possible meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Okinawa","Project 10073","Meteor","UAP","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727642-OFFOFOKINAWA.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727646-walnutridge-ark","title":"Project 10073 Record — Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, 19 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727646-walnutridge-ark/","date":"1954-10-19","date_raw":"19 October 1954","location":"Between Walnut Ridge, Ark and Flippin Ark","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of white objects in Arkansas on October 19, 1954, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The phenomenon was officially identified as contrails from B-47 aircraft conducting training exercises in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Arkansas","B-47","contrails","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727646-WALNUTRIDGE-ARK.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727659-cyprus-medittereanean","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - CYPRUS SIGHTING 20 OCT 54","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727659-cyprus-medittereanean/","date":"1954-10-20","date_raw":"20 Oct 54","location":"Kyrenia, Cyprus","country":"Cyprus","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting of a cigar-shaped object in Cyprus by an American Embassy official was evaluated by ATIC. The object was officially classified as a probable British aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cyprus","Kyrenia","Project 10073","ATIC","cigar-shaped","British aircraft"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727659-CYPRUS-MEDITTEREANEAN-.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727665-heyford-england","title":"Project 10073 Record — Heyford, England, 21 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727665-heyford-england/","date":"1954-10-21","date_raw":"21 October 1954","location":"Upper Heyford AFB","country":"England","agency":"US Air Force","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A B-47 pilot reported a tubular object with red sparks over England in 1954. The military investigation concluded the sighting was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Upper Heyford","B-47","Meteor","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727665-HEYFORD-ENGLAND.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727671-unioncity-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Union City, Indiana, 22 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727671-unioncity-indiana/","date":"1954-10-22","date_raw":"22 October 1954","location":"Union City, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a sighting of unidentified objects in Union City, Indiana, in 1954, which were later officially identified by the Air Force as a chaff drop.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Union City","Indiana","chaff drop","1954","Air Force"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727671-UNIONCITY-INDIANA.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727686-marysville-ohio-jerome-ohio-wheelersburg-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Marysville, Jerome, and Wheelersburg, Ohio, October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727686-marysville-ohio-jerome-ohio-wheelersburg-ohio/","date":"1954-10-22","date_raw":"22 October 1954","location":"Jerome Elementary School","country":"United States","agency":"Directorate of Intelligence","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Witnesses in Marysville, Ohio, reported a cigar-shaped object and a fall of 'angel hair' material in October 1954. The Air Force officially concluded the material was spider gossamer.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ohio","1954","angel hair","spider gossamer","cigar-shaped object","Project 10073"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727686-MARYSVILLE-Ohio-JEROME-Ohio-WHEELERSBURG-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727755-miamisburg-ohioandada-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Miamisburg and Ada, Ohio, October 23, 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727755-miamisburg-ohioandada-ohio/","date":"1954-10-23","date_raw":"23 October 1954","location":"Miamisburg, Ohio & Ada, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bluish-white, intense light moving south was reported by two witnesses in Ohio on October 23, 1954. The U.S. Air Force officially classified the event as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Miamisburg","Ohio","meteor","sighting report","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727755-MIAMISBURG-OHIOandADA-OHIO.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727866-olmsteadafb-penn","title":"Project 10073 Record — Olmstead AFB, Pennsylvania, 24 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727866-olmsteadafb-penn/","date":"1954-10-24","date_raw":"24 October 1954","location":"Olmstead AFB","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Olmstead AFB describes a round, blue object with a fire trail observed for 3-5 seconds. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, suggesting it may have been a meteor or a jet.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Olmstead AFB","Project 10073","1954","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727866-OLMSTEADAFB-PENN.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727875-tinkerafb-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record — Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, 23 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727875-tinkerafb-oklahoma/","date":"1954-10-23","date_raw":"23 October 1954","location":"Tinker AFB, Oklahoma","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Evaluation Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document evaluates a 1954 radar sighting at Tinker AFB, concluding that the anomalous target was caused by radar frequency interference from an external beacon (AN/APW-11) rather than an unidentified aerial object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tinker AFB","Radar","Project 10073","AN/APW-11","Frequency Interference","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727875-TINKERAFB-OKLAHOMA.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727895-longbeach-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record — Long Beach, Calif, 26 Oct 54","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727895-longbeach-calif/","date":"1954-10-26","date_raw":"26 OCT 54","location":"TERMINAL ISLAND LBEACH MUNI APRT CALIF","country":"USA","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Long Beach, California, involving a silent, bright white object observed by a Naval officer. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data for a definitive identification, noting a likely error in the reported one-second duration.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Long Beach","UAP","1954","US Navy"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727895-LONGBEACH-CALIF.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727901-karachi-pakistan","title":"Project 10073 Record — Karachi, Pakistan, 23 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727901-karachi-pakistan/","date":"1954-10-23","date_raw":"23 Oct 54","location":"Karachi, Pakistan","country":"Pakistan","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting of a 'ball of fire' in Karachi, Pakistan, was investigated by ATIC and officially concluded to be a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Karachi","Pakistan","Meteor","Project 10073","ATIC"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727901-KARACHI-PAKISTAN.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8727973-mihoab-japan","title":"Project 10073 Record — Miho AB, Japan, 28 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8727973-mihoab-japan/","date":"1954-10-28","date_raw":"28 October 1954","location":"Miho AB, Japan","country":"Japan","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Miho AB, Japan, describes a brilliant white, round-to-oval object that performed a right-angle turn before disappearing. The object was observed by two reliable pilots, and the incident was officially classified as 'UNIDENTIFIED'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Miho AB","Japan","1954","Project 10073","UAP","Unidentified","17th Bomb Squadron"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8727973-MIHOAB-JAPAN.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8728002-tulsa-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting near Tulsa, Oklahoma, 28 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8728002-tulsa-oklahoma/","date":"1954-10-28","date_raw":"28 October 1954","location":"54 miles north of Tulsa Airport, Oklahoma","country":"United States","agency":"United States Air Force","document_type":"Project 10073 Record / Priority Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian pilot reported a half-moon shaped object near Tulsa, Oklahoma, on October 28, 1954. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Tulsa","Oklahoma","UAP","American Airlines","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8728002-TULSA-OKLAHOMA.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8728013-merced-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Merced, California, 28 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8728013-merced-california/","date":"1954-10-28","date_raw":"28 October 1954","location":"Merced Country Club","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military aircraft mechanic reported a round, white, jet-sounding object over Merced, California, on 28 October 1954. Intelligence officials concluded the object was likely an aircraft, noting the presence of military flight activity in the area.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Merced","California","1954","93d Bomb Wing","Castle Air Force Base","Project 10073","UAP"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8728013-MERCED-CALIFORNIA.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8728042-oceana-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Oceana, Virginia, 28 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8728042-oceana-virginia/","date":"1954-10-28","date_raw":"28 October 1954","location":"Oceana, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Navy pilot observed a blue-white light trail over Oceana, Virginia, on October 28, 1954. The official military conclusion for the sighting was that the object was a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Oceana","Virginia","Meteor","Navy","F9F-5"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8728042-OCEANA-VIRGINIA.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8728064-olmstedafb-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Olmsted AFB, Pennsylvania, 29 October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8728064-olmstedafb-pennsylvania/","date":"1954-10-29","date_raw":"29 October 1954","location":"Olmsted AFB, Middletown, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Olmsted AFB involving a control tower operator who observed a white, transparent, round object with a string. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Olmsted AFB","balloon","sighting report","1954","Project 10073"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8728064-OLMSTEDAFB-PENNSYLVANIA.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-10-8728111-islandofterceira-azores","title":"Project 10073 Record — Island of Terceira, Azores, October 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-10-8728111-islandofterceira-azores/","date":"1954-10-29","date_raw":"29 October 1954","location":"On beach area midway between the towns of Praia da Vitoria and Cabo da Praia","country":"Portugal","agency":"Intelligence Section, Lajes Field, Azores","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Intelligence report detailing a 1954 sighting of a gray, stove-pipe shaped object in the Azores. The object emitted a gargling sound and was associated with yellow ground spots, but remained officially unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Azores","Terceira","UFO","1954","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-10-8728111-ISLANDOFTERCEIRA-AZORES.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6958118-burlison-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Burlison, Texas, November-December 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6958118-burlison-texas/","date":"1954-11-03","date_raw":"3 Nov, 17 Dec, 19 Dec, 20 Dec 1954","location":"32° 32' N, 97° 19' 20\" W","country":"USA","agency":"11th Bomb(H) Intelligence","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Intelligence report from 1954 documents civilian sightings of a disc-shaped object in Burlison, Texas. The investigating officer concluded the object was likely a low-flying aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Burlison","Texas","1954","USAF","Project 10073","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6958118-BURLISON-TEXAS.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6958171-stlouis-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — St. Louis, Missouri, 3 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6958171-stlouis-missouri/","date":"1954-11-03","date_raw":"3 Nov 54","location":"St. Louis, Missouri","country":"USA","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A railroad clerk reported a small, round, unpolished aluminum object near a B-47 formation over St. Louis on November 3, 1954. The military concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation, noting the witness was not considered reliable.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["St. Louis","B-47","Project 10073","UAP","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6958171-STLOUIS-MISSOURI.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6958200-labrador623n-5645w","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting of 4 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6958200-labrador623n-5645w/","date":"1954-11-04","date_raw":"4 November 1954","location":"623N - 5645W","country":"Canada","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report from 1954 detailing a sighting of a blue, exploding object in the sky over Labrador by a USAF navigator. 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The investigation concluded the object was likely a weather balloon launched from the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Elmendorf AFB","Alaska","1954","weather balloon","sighting report","Project 10073"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6958230-ELMENDORFAFB-ALASKA.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6958277-stlawrencealaska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, 4 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6958277-stlawrencealaska/","date":"1954-11-04","date_raw":"4 November 1954","location":"St. Lawrence Island, Alaska","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card documenting an unidentified light sighting near St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, on 4 November 1954. The case was closed as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Alaska","St. Lawrence Island","Bering Sea","Unidentified light"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6958277-StLawrenceAlaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6958296-40mise-sanjuan-pr","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting near San Juan, Puerto Rico, 5 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6958296-40mise-sanjuan-pr/","date":"1954-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1954","location":"Henry Barracks, P.R.","country":"Puerto Rico","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a 'giant clam shell' shaped object near San Juan, Puerto Rico, on 5 November 1954 was investigated by the USAF. The object was officially concluded to be a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Puerto Rico","Meteor","Project 10073","1954","San Juan"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6958296-40MiSE-SANJUAN-PR.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6958343-memphis-tennessee","title":"Project 10073 Record — Memphis, Tennessee, 6 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6958343-memphis-tennessee/","date":"1954-11-06","date_raw":"6 Nov 54","location":"Over Memphis, Tenn","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Sighting report form","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian pilot reported an unidentified object near Memphis, Tennessee, on November 6, 1954. The military investigation concluded the object was likely another aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Memphis","Tennessee","American Airlines","sighting report","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6958343-MEMPHIS-TENNESSEE.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6958384-lafollette-tennessee","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — LaFollette, Tennessee, 6 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6958384-lafollette-tennessee/","date":"1954-11-06","date_raw":"6 November 1954","location":"LaFollette, Tennessee","country":"United States","agency":"460th Fighter Interceptor Squadron","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"USAF pilots identified a round, silver object sighted over LaFollette, Tennessee, on 6 November 1954 as a meteorological balloon. The report confirms the object was tracked by radar and observed by an Air Defense Alert Crew.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["LaFollette","Tennessee","meteorological balloon","USAF","469th FIS","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6958384-LaFollette-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6958417-brandenburg-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Brandenburg, Kentucky, 6 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6958417-brandenburg-kentucky/","date":"1954-11-06","date_raw":"6 Nov 54","location":"Brandenburg, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On November 6, 1954, a witness near Brandenburg, Kentucky, observed two stationary, luminous, white, column-like objects in the sky for ten minutes. The U.S. Air Force officially concluded the objects were balloons reflecting sunlight.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Brandenburg","Kentucky","1954","Project 10073","balloon","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6958417-BRANDENBURG-KENTUCKY.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6958666-nashville-tennessee","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Nashville, Tennessee, 6 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6958666-nashville-tennessee/","date":"1954-11-06","date_raw":"6 November 1954","location":"In front of home on street, [redacted], Nashville, Tenn.","country":"United States","agency":"HQ 316th Troop Carrier Group (M)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old boy reported a flaming, round object in the sky over Nashville on November 6, 1954. The Air Force concluded the object was a meteor and closed the case without further investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Nashville","Tennessee","Meteor","1954","Project 10073","Sewart Air Force Base"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6958666-NASHVILLE-TENNESSEE.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6958708-newcastleafb-delaware","title":"UFCB Index Card and Project 10073 Record — New Castle AFB, Delaware, November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6958708-newcastleafb-delaware/","date":"1954-11-06","date_raw":"6 November 1954","location":"New Castle AFB","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A November 1954 sighting of two derby-hat-shaped objects at New Castle AFB was investigated under Project 10073. The official conclusion attributed the sighting to private aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["New Castle AFB","Project 10073","UFO","1954","Delaware"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6958708-NewCastleAFB-Delaware.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6958717-okinawa","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Sighting by Corporal Robert G. Hoffman","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6958717-okinawa/","date":"1954","date_raw":"1954","location":"Delaware Memorial Bridge","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Corporal Robert G. Hoffman reported observing three unidentified aerial objects near the Delaware Memorial Bridge in 1954. The objects displayed complex flight maneuvers and emitted a sound, leading to an investigation that ultimately suggested they might have been weather balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Delaware Memorial Bridge","Robert G. Hoffman","USAF"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6958717-Okinawa.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6958807-oneida-tennessee","title":"Project 10073 Record — Oneida, Tennessee, 7 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6958807-oneida-tennessee/","date":"1954-11-07","date_raw":"7 November 1954","location":"U.S. Highway 27, two miles south of Oneida","country":"United States","agency":"Flight 2-B","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a crescent-shaped object in Oneida, Tennessee, on November 7, 1954. Air Force investigators concluded the object was likely a weather balloon released from Knoxville.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Oneida","Tennessee","weather balloon","1954","Air Intelligence Information Report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6958807-Oneida-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6958848-baltimore-maryland","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Sighting of Unidentified Flying Object, Baltimore, Maryland, 7 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6958848-baltimore-maryland/","date":"1954-11-07","date_raw":"7 November 1954","location":"Route 40, about 5 miles north of Baltimore","country":"USA","agency":"4602d AISS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 report detailing a cigar-shaped UFO sighting near Baltimore by two reliable witnesses. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was likely a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Baltimore","Maryland","1954","cigar-shaped","balloon","USAF","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6958848-Baltimore-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959023-brunswick-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Brunswick, Georgia, 7 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959023-brunswick-georgia/","date":"1954-11-07","date_raw":"7 November 1954","location":"Brunswick, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Brunswick, Georgia, describes a brilliant white object observed for 10 seconds. The Air Technical Intelligence Center officially classified the event as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Brunswick","Georgia","Meteor","Project 10073","1954","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6959023-Brunswick-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959045-atlanticocean-31-n-81-30w","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - 7 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959045-atlanticocean-31-n-81-30w/","date":"1954-11-07","date_raw":"7 November 1954","location":"Atlantic Ocean","country":"","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 military sighting report of a brilliant, high-speed object over the Atlantic Ocean. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","Atlantic Ocean","1954","Military Sighting"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6959045-AtlanticOcean-31-N-81-30W.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959094-newarkvalley-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Newark Valley, New York, 7 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959094-newarkvalley-newyork/","date":"1954-11-07","date_raw":"7 Nov 54","location":"Newark Valley, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Air Tech Intell Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of two red, baseball-sized flares observed in Newark Valley, NY, on November 7, 1954. Military investigation concluded the objects were flares, noting no corresponding air traffic or radar returns.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Newark Valley","New York","Project 10073","flares","1954","USAF"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6959094-NEWARKVALLEY-NEWYORK.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959145-hamptoncorner-virginia","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Hampton Corner, Virginia - 3 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959145-hamptoncorner-virginia/","date":"1954-11-03","date_raw":"3 November 1954","location":"Hampton Corner","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Hampton police officer reported a fast-moving, round, 25-foot white light at tree-top level on 3 November 1954. The official military conclusion for the incident was 'insufficient data'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Hampton Corner","Virginia","1954","Project 10073","UFO","Police witness"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6959145-HamptonCorner-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959190-knoxville-tennessee","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: 28-UFOB-2","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959190-knoxville-tennessee/","date":"1954-11-08","date_raw":"8 November 1954","location":"GIGF 0055","country":"United States","agency":"Flight 2-B, 4602d Air Intelligence Service Squadron","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported two silver, round objects maneuvering near Knoxville, Tennessee, on November 8, 1954. Air Force intelligence investigators concluded the objects were likely aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Knoxville","Tennessee","1954","Project Blue Book","4602d AISS","aircraft"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6959190-Knoxville-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959258-salem-mass","title":"UFO Index Card — Salem, Mass., 9 Nov 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959258-salem-mass/","date":"1954-11-09","date_raw":"9 NOV 1954","location":"SALEM, MASS.","country":"United States","agency":"Military","document_type":"UFO Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military index card documenting a 23-minute sighting of a bright, white, stationary-yet-jumping sphere in Salem, Massachusetts, on November 9, 1954. The object was officially identified as a balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Salem","Massachusetts","1954","balloon","UFO Index Card"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6959258-SALEM-MASS.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959272-salem-massachusetts","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Salem, Massachusetts - 9 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959272-salem-massachusetts/","date":"1954-11-09","date_raw":"9 November 1954","location":"Salem CG Station","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTEL CEN WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 report of a stationary, bright white spherical object observed for 23 minutes by a USCG Lieutenant in Salem, Massachusetts. The official conclusion is 'PROBABLY BALLOON', though the investigating officer noted an inability to confirm the cause.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Salem","Massachusetts","UFO","USCG","1954","balloon"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6959272-Salem-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959315-townsend-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record — Townsend, Massachusetts, 10 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959315-townsend-massachusetts/","date":"1954-11-10","date_raw":"10 November 1954","location":"Route 13 (Mass) nearing Townsend","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force Cambridge Research Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report on a 1954 sighting of a spherical, flame-tailed object in Townsend, Massachusetts. Investigators concluded it was likely a jet aircraft in a glide.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Townsend","Massachusetts","1954","Project 10073","Air Intelligence Information Report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6959315-Townsend-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959374-westvirginia","title":"Project 10073 Record — 11 November 1954, West Virginia","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959374-westvirginia/","date":"1954-11-11","date_raw":"11 November 1954","location":"West Virginia","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian pilot reported an unidentified object over West Virginia on 11 November 1954. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was an aircraft after observing jet exhaust.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","West Virginia","Capital Airlines","jet exhaust","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6959374-WestVirginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959409-louisville-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record — Louisville, Kentucky, 12 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959409-louisville-kentucky/","date":"1954-11-12","date_raw":"12 November 1954","location":"Louisville, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document records the investigation of UAP sightings in Kentucky and Tennessee in November 1954, concluding that the objects were high-altitude experimental research balloons launched by the General Mills Corporation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","General Mills Corporation","high-altitude balloon","Louisville","Knoxville"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6959409-Louisville-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959507-worcester-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record — 12 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959507-worcester-massachusetts/","date":"1954-11-12","date_raw":"12 November 1954","location":"Worcester, Massachusetts; Atlantic City, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record of a 1954 sighting of two green, round objects with short tails. The event was officially concluded to be a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","meteor","sighting report","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6959507-Worcester-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959531-worchester-mass","title":"UFOB Index Card and Related Correspondence — Worcester, Massachusetts, November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959531-worchester-mass/","date":"1954-11-12","date_raw":"12 November 1954","location":"Worcester, Mass.","country":"United States","agency":"Air Tech Intel Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On November 12, 1954, multiple observers, including a military pilot and airline crew, reported seeing green, spherical objects in the sky over Massachusetts and New Jersey. Military intelligence evaluated the reports and concluded the phenomena were likely meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Worcester","Massachusetts","1954","meteor","green lights","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6959531-WORCHESTER-MASS.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959623-barberton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Barberton, Ohio, 12 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959623-barberton-ohio/","date":"1954-11-12","date_raw":"12 Nov 1954","location":"Barberton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Barberton, Ohio, reported a cigar-shaped object with three orange lights on November 12, 1954. The Air Force concluded the object was 'PROBABLY AIRCRAFT'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Barberton","Ohio","cigar-shaped","Project 10073","UFO","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6959623-Barberton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959720-killeen-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record: Report of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOB) - Gray Air Force Base, Killeen, Texas","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959720-killeen-texas/","date":"1954-11-14","date_raw":"14 November 1954","location":"Gray Air Force Base, Danger Area 343","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Military personnel at Gray Air Force Base reported a rapid, spherical, dark brown object on November 14, 1954. Despite the object's high speed and lack of propulsion, the official conclusion was 'POSSIBLE BALLOON'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Killeen","Texas","Gray Air Force Base","1954","Project 10073","Military Sighting"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6959720-Killeen-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959826-frederick-maryland","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Frederick, Maryland, 14 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959826-frederick-maryland/","date":"1954-11-14","date_raw":"14 November 1954","location":"Frederick, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 record card documenting a civilian sighting of a rotating, silver, saucer-shaped object in Frederick, Maryland, which reportedly caused radio interference.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Frederick","Maryland","1954","Project 10073","radio interference","saucer-shaped"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6959826-Frederick-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959835-70milesswofwalkerafb-nm","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959835-70milesswofwalkerafb-nm/","date":"1954-11-15","date_raw":"15 Nov 54","location":"70 miles SW of Walker AFB","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military sighting report from 1954 regarding four glowing lights observed near Walker AFB. The investigation was closed due to insufficient data and the impracticality of a field follow-up.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Walker AFB","New Mexico","1954","military sighting"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-11-6959835-70MilesSWOfWalkerAFB-NM.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-11-6959843-70milesswofwalkerafb-n-m","title":"UFOB Index Card and Related Correspondence — 20 November 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-11-6959843-70milesswofwalkerafb-n-m/","date":"1954-11-20","date_raw":"20 November 1954","location":"130 miles SE of New Orleans, LA","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A pilot reported a glowing, flashing light 130 miles SE of New Orleans on 20 November 1954. 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The object, which changed color from blinking red to steady white, was officially concluded to be a celestial body.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Alaska","B-47","Project 10073","Celestial body","1954"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-12-6963800-70-00N156-20WAlaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-12-6963860-dallas-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting in Dallas, Texas, 12 December 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-12-6963860-dallas-texas/","date":"1954-12-12","date_raw":"12 December 1954","location":"Dallas, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting in Dallas, Texas, of a 'dark blob' with blue exhaust was officially concluded to be a meteorite. 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The official military conclusion identified the event as a probable meteor sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Salt Lake City","UAP","radar","meteor"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-12-6963914-SaltLakeCity-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-12-6963971-frenchmansbajou-arkansas","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Frenchman's Bayou, Arkansas, 17 December 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-12-6963971-frenchmansbajou-arkansas/","date":"1954-12-17","date_raw":"17 December 1954","location":"Farm of Mr. [illegible]","country":"United States","agency":"4602d Detachment, Grandview AFB","document_type":"Record Card and Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A reported meteorite sighting in Arkansas was investigated by the 4602d Detachment and determined to be the result of spontaneous combustion of logs used in a farm dike.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Arkansas","spontaneous combustion","4602d Detachment","meteorite report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-12-6963971-FrenchmansBajou-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-12-6964000-burlison-texas","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) - Burlison, Texas","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-12-6964000-burlison-texas/","date":"1954-12-17","date_raw":"17, 19, 20 December 1954","location":"Burlison, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"11th Bombardment Wing, Heavy","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a series of UFO sightings in Burlison, Texas, in December 1954. 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The object was officially identified as two weather balloons released by Goodfellow AFB.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Foster AFB","weather balloon","UFO","1954","Texas"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-12-6964043-FosterAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-12-6964120-universitycity-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — St. Louis, Missouri, 19 December 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-12-6964120-universitycity-missouri/","date":"1954-12-19","date_raw":"19 December 1954","location":"University City, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Scott Air Force Base","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in University City, Missouri, reported a fast-moving, color-changing object on 19 December 1954. The Air Force evaluated the sighting as a meteor, noting the possibility of a searchlight or ceilometer.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","University City","Missouri","meteor","UFO","Scott Air Force Base"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-12-6964120-UniversityCity-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-12-6964156-lahabra-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — La Habra, California, 21 December 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-12-6964156-lahabra-california/","date":"1954-12-21","date_raw":"21 December 1954","location":"La Habra, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card documenting a six-hour sighting of a silver, spherical object in La Habra, California, on December 21, 1954. The object was officially classified as a probable balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","La Habra","California","balloon","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-12-6964156-LaHabra-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-12-6964175-dairy-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Dairy, Oregon, 22 December 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-12-6964175-dairy-oregon/","date":"1954-12-22","date_raw":"22 December 1954","location":"DJPN 2315","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A GOC observer in Dairy, Oregon, reported a 40-foot silver object on December 22, 1954. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was an aircraft, with the observed behavior attributed to atmospheric illusions caused by a heavy surface inversion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dairy Oregon","1954","GOC","Project 10073","UAP","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-12-6964175-Dairy-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-12-6964286-nogales-arizona","title":"Investigation of Unidentified Aircraft — Nogales, Arizona, 24 December 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-12-6964286-nogales-arizona/","date":"1954-12-24","date_raw":"24 December 1954","location":"WAC 471-Sonora River (EJKA, JB, LA, LB)","country":"United States","agency":"HQ, 24TH AIR DIVISION (DEFENSE)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An F-86D pilot reported a 40-minute visual and brief radar encounter with an unidentified, maneuvering object near the U.S.-Mexico border. 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The military investigation concluded the object was the star Regulus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Baltimore","Regulus","Project 10073","1954","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-12-6964469-BALTIMORE-MD.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-12-6964506-baltimore-maryland","title":"UFCB Index Card — 27 Dec 1954, Baltimore, Maryland","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-12-6964506-baltimore-maryland/","date":"1954-12-27","date_raw":"27 DEC 1954","location":"BALTIMORE, MARYLAND","country":"USA","agency":"","document_type":"UFCB Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1954 sighting report from Baltimore, Maryland, describes a round, color-changing object. The military concluded the sighting was likely a T-33 aircraft performing night maneuvers.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Baltimore","Maryland","1954","T-33","UFCB Index Card","sighting report"],"folder":"1954","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1954/1954-12-6964506-BALTIMORE-MARYLAND.pdf"},{"slug":"1954-12-6964574-witchita-kansas","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Wichita, Kansas, 28 DEC 54","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1954-12-6964574-witchita-kansas/","date":"1954-12-28","date_raw":"28 DEC 54","location":"WITCHITA, KANSAS","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Wichita, Kansas, reported a one-minute sighting of a revolving light on December 28, 1954. 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The case was closed as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","San Mateo","Florida","1955","meteor-like object","insufficient data"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-01-6966828-SanMateo-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-01-6966845-winterset-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Winterset, Iowa, 30 January 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-01-6966845-winterset-iowa/","date":"1955-01-30","date_raw":"30 January 1955","location":"Winterset, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"Headquarters 4602D Air Intelligence Service Squadron (ADC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A T-33 pilot reported a highly maneuverable, flashing white light near Winterset, Iowa, on 30 January 1955. The Air Force declined a follow-up investigation due to the reporting delay and lack of available assets.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Winterset","Iowa","T-33","132d Fighter Bomber Group","4602D Air Intelligence Service Squadron","UAP"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-01-6966845-Winterset-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-01-6966887-dasmoines-iowa","title":"UFCB Index Card — Des Moines, Iowa, 29 January 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-01-6966887-dasmoines-iowa/","date":"1955-01-29","date_raw":"29 January 1955","location":"Des Moines, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"UFCB Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A USAF pilot reported a 25-second encounter with an unidentified white, flashing light at 20,000 feet on 29 January 1955. Due to the delay in reporting and the short duration, the incident was not investigated further.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["USAF","T-33","Des Moines","Iowa","1955","UFO","Major Allan R. Packer"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-01-6966887-DasMoines-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-01-6966899-jacksonville-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Jacksonville, Florida, 30 January 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-01-6966899-jacksonville-florida/","date":"1955-01-30","date_raw":"30 January 1955","location":"Control Tower Imeson Airport and Control Tower Cecel NAS","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and record cards","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright, fire-trailed object over Jacksonville, Florida, on 30 January 1955 was reported by multiple observers. 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The sighting lasted five minutes before the object departed at high speed, resulting in a conclusion of insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Cochise","New Mexico","military student pilot","spherical object","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6967459-Cochise-MewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6967468-delraybeach-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Delray Beach, Florida, 2 February 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6967468-delraybeach-florida/","date":"1955-02-02","date_raw":"2 February 1955","location":"Delray Beach, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Naval Reserve Captain reported a brilliant, darting, diamond-shaped object in Delray Beach, Florida, on February 2, 1955. The Air Technical Intelligence Center classified the case as 'insufficient data,' while noting a possible astronomical explanation involving Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Delray Beach","Florida","1955","Project 10073","Jupiter","UAP","Naval Reserve"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6967468-DelrayBeach-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6967512-miramarnas-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Observation of Unidentified Aircraft, 2 February 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6967512-miramarnas-california/","date":"1955-02-02","date_raw":"2 February 1955","location":"Miramar NAS, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Navy Commander with 26 years of aviation experience reported a spherical, highly polished object that performed erratic maneuvers and high-speed acceleration near Miramar NAS in 1955. The object was officially classified as 'UNIDENTIFIED' by the Air Technical Intelligence Center.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project 10073","Miramar NAS","unidentified aerial object","1955","Navy Commander"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6967512-MiramarNAS-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6967563-bettles-alaska-text","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Bettles, Alaska, 3 February 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6967563-bettles-alaska-text/","date":"1955-02-03","date_raw":"3 February 1955","location":"Bettles, Alaska","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card documenting a high-speed aerial sighting over Bettles, Alaska, on February 3, 1955. 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The military investigation concluded the object was an aircraft with its landing light illuminated.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pomona","California","1955","Project 10073","aircraft","sighting"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6967571-Pomona-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6967608-longbeach-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Long Beach, California, 5 February 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6967608-longbeach-california/","date":"1955-02-05","date_raw":"5 February 1955","location":"Long Beach, California","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card / Index Card / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a round object with a tail in Long Beach, California, on 5 February 1955 was investigated under Project 10073. The military concluded the sighting was consistent with an aircraft track.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Long Beach","California","1955","aircraft track"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6967608-LongBeach-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6967637-harrisburg-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - 7 February 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6967637-harrisburg-pennsylvania/","date":"1955-02-07","date_raw":"7 February 1955","location":"Harrisburg State Airport","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A pilot reported a brief, brilliant object moving south over Harrisburg, PA, on February 7, 1955. 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The official conclusion suggests the object was possibly a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Harrisburg","Pennsylvania","meteor","UFOB","civilian report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6967685-HARRISBURG-PENN.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6967694-kingslanding-calif","title":"Correspondence regarding UFO sighting by [Name Redacted] — Knights Landing, California, 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6967694-kingslanding-calif/","date":"1955-02-07","date_raw":"7 February 1955","location":"Knights Landing, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A former Army pilot reported a high-performance UFO sighting in 1955, which the Air Force dismissed as an experimental aircraft. The witness's persistent attempts to gain a formal investigation led to internal Air Force characterizations of him as a 'frustrated ex-G.I.'","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Knights Landing","California","Project 10073","experimental aircraft","Air Force"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6967694-KingsLanding-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6968354-plattecity-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Platte City, Missouri, 7 February 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6968354-plattecity-missouri/","date":"1955-02-07","date_raw":"7 February 1955","location":"New highway intersection north of Platte City, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Air Defense Command","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from the Missouri Air National Guard details the observation of six unidentified objects in Platte City, Missouri. 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Air Force investigators concluded the objects were possibly reflections after confirming no other aircraft were in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Fort Wayne","American Airlines","UAP","1955","ATIC"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6968404-FortWayne-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6968486-sandiego-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Air Intelligence Information Report — San Diego, California, February 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6968486-sandiego-california/","date":"1955-02","date_raw":"7-15 February 1955, 19 February 1955","location":"San Diego, California; Pacific Beach, California; Miramar Airport","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents the investigation of several UFO sightings in San Diego in February 1955. 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The object, which later appeared to change shape into a funnel, was observed for approximately two minutes before disappearing.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Bethesda","Maryland","UFO","1955","David Taylor Model Basin","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6968899-Bethesda-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6968932-nearokinawa-ryukuisland","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 11 February 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6968932-nearokinawa-ryukuisland/","date":"1955-02-11","date_raw":"11 February 1955","location":"Near Okinawa, Ryuku Islands","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A MATS C-124 crew reported a yellow, Jack-O-Lantern-shaped object near Okinawa on February 11, 1955. 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Military authorities investigated and concluded it was a contrail from an aircraft of unknown nationality.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Ellesmere Island","RCAF","contrail","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6969233-Alert-EllesmereIsland.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6969422-neworleans-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — New Orleans, Louisiana, 15 February 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6969422-neworleans-louisiana/","date":"1955-02-15","date_raw":"15 February 1955","location":"New Orleans, Louisiana","country":"USA","agency":"Flight 2-C, 4602D AISS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is an Air Intelligence Information Report regarding a 1955 UFO sighting in New Orleans. The investigation concluded the object was likely an escaped balloon from Mardi Gras festivities.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["New Orleans","Mardi Gras","balloon","1955","Project 10073","4602D AISS"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6969422-NewOrleans-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6969567-overblackstone-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Blackstone, Virginia, 17 February 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6969567-overblackstone-virginia/","date":"1955-02-17","date_raw":"17 February 1955","location":"Blackstone, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card / Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A USAF pilot reported a brilliant, light blue object at 35,000 feet over Blackstone, Virginia, on February 17, 1955. The case remains unresolved due to insufficient data and the observer's departure before interrogation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Blackstone","Virginia","USAF","unresolved","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6969567-OverBlackstone-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6969611-campus-west-kentuckycol","title":"UFOB Index Card and Technical Information Sheet — Bowling Green, Kentucky, February 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6969611-campus-west-kentuckycol/","date":"1955-02-18","date_raw":"18 February 1955","location":"Western State College campus","country":"United States","agency":"4602d AISS","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two students observed 6-8 glowing, orange, silent objects performing complex maneuvers over Western State College in Kentucky on February 18, 1955. The Air Force's 4602d AISS concluded the objects were 'possibly aircraft' but deemed the case unworthy of further investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Kentucky","1955","V-formation","4602d AISS"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6969611--Campus-West-KentuckyCol.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6969713-bowlinggreen-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Bowling Green, Kentucky, 18 February 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6969713-bowlinggreen-kentucky/","date":"1955-02-18","date_raw":"18 February 1955","location":"On campus of Western Kentucky State Teachers College","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Military Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a February 1955 sighting of orange, circular objects in V-formation over Bowling Green, Kentucky, which military intelligence concluded were likely aircraft in a refueling pattern.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bowling Green","Kentucky","Project 10073","refueling pattern","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6969713-BowlingGreen-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6969734-palmsprings-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Sightings Compilation","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6969734-palmsprings-california/","date":"1955-02-19","date_raw":"19 February 1955","location":"Palm Springs, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains Project 10073 record cards for February 1955 UAP sightings in Palm Springs, California, alongside various press clippings of contemporary aerial phenomena reports. 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Despite follow-up investigations with local observatories and weather stations, the objects could not be positively identified.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Pacific Beach","California","1955","UFCB","V-formation","unidentified objects"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6969823-PacificBeach-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6969831-wilton-connecticut","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting of 23 February 1955, Wilton, Connecticut","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6969831-wilton-connecticut/","date":"1955-02-23","date_raw":"23 February 1955","location":"Connecticut State Highway 33 and U.S. Highway 9","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Report of Investigation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report details a 1955 investigation into a luminous, reddish-orange object sighted by two witnesses in Connecticut and New York. The Air Force concluded the object was an astronomical meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","meteor","Wilton","Connecticut","New York","1955","UFO"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6969831-Wilton-Connecticut.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6969889-snowhill-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Snowhill, Maryland, 25 February 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6969889-snowhill-maryland/","date":"1955-02-25","date_raw":"25 February 1955","location":"Snowhill, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"Flight 3-H","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Snowhill, Maryland, reported a yellow, flare-like object on 25 February 1955. The incident was investigated by Flight 3-H and officially identified as an aircraft flare.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Snowhill","Maryland","aircraft flare","Project 10073","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6969889-Snowhill-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6969919-baltimore-maryland","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: 3H-UFOB-3-55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6969919-baltimore-maryland/","date":"1955-02-28","date_raw":"28 February 1955","location":"South Paca Street, Baltimore","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents the investigation of two unidentified bubbling objects seen over Baltimore in 1955. Investigators concluded the objects were industrial cleaning foam from a nearby railroad facility.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Baltimore","1955","industrial foam","Project Blue Book","residue analysis"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6969919-Baltimore-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-02-6970048-edwardsafb-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 28 February 1955, Edwards AFB, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-02-6970048-edwardsafb-california/","date":"1955-02-28","date_raw":"28 February 1955","location":"Edwards AFB, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two unidentified delta-wing objects were observed over Edwards AFB in 1955. Despite an investigation by the 4602D ATSS, the incident remained officially unresolved.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Edwards AFB","1955","unidentified aerial objects","Project 10073","4602D ATSS"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-02-6970048-EdwardsAFB-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6970159-10minofhuntley-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 2 March 1955, Huntley, Illinois","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6970159-10minofhuntley-illinois/","date":"1955-03-02","date_raw":"2 March 1955","location":"Highway 47, North of Huntley, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"755th AC&W SQ","document_type":"Sighting Report / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported three long, black, light-emitting objects following their vehicle in Illinois. Military investigators concluded the sighting was likely a reflection phenomenon caused by driver fatigue.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Huntley","Illinois","1955","Project 10073","UFO","reflection phenomenon"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6970159-10MiNofHuntley-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6970184-lasvegas-nevada","title":"UFOB Index Card and Project 10073 Record Card — Las Vegas, Nevada, March 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6970184-lasvegas-nevada/","date":"1955-03-02","date_raw":"2 March 1955","location":"5 miles east of McCarran Airport","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An American Airlines pilot reported a long, unidentified object with no contrails near Las Vegas on 2 March 1955. The case remains unresolved due to insufficient data after the pilot failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Las Vegas","American Airlines","Project 10073","unresolved"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6970184-LasVegas-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6970220-parksburg-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Parksburg, Pennsylvania, 2 March 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6970220-parksburg-pennsylvania/","date":"1955-03-02","date_raw":"2 March 1955","location":"Parksburg, PA at QK6555","country":"United States","agency":"Flight 3-H","document_type":"Record Card / Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian observer reported red, exploding objects in Parksburg, PA, on 2 March 1955. Military investigation identified these as 75 mm anti-aircraft artillery test bursts from the Aberdeen Proving Ground.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Parksburg","Pennsylvania","GOC","Aberdeen Proving Ground","artillery","AA firings","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6970220-Parksburg-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6970273-wiesbaden-germany","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Wiesbaden, Germany, 3 March 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6970273-wiesbaden-germany/","date":"1955-03-03","date_raw":"3 March 1955","location":"Wiesbaden, Germany","country":"Germany","agency":"Air Technical Intel Center Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 UAP sighting in Wiesbaden, Germany, reported by a reliable witness, was officially evaluated as a possible meteor. The report confirms no radar or physical evidence was associated with the event.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wiesbaden","Germany","meteor","Project 10073","UAP","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6970273-Wiesbaden-Germany.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6970298-pittsfield-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Pittsfield, Maine, 3 March 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6970298-pittsfield-maine/","date":"1955-03-03","date_raw":"3 March 1955","location":"Pittsfield, Maine","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card / Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 UAP sighting in Pittsfield, Maine, was investigated by the 4602D AISS and officially identified as the planet Venus. 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The phenomenon was officially attributed to searchlight activity, corroborated by an Air Force pilot.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","George Washington Bridge","Detachment 3","searchlight","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6970384-NEWYORK-NEWYORK.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6970390-newyork-n-y","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: D3-UFOB-2-55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6970390-newyork-n-y/","date":"1955-03-03","date_raw":"3 March 1955","location":"90 Church St., New York City","country":"United States","agency":"26th Air Division","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents a 1955 UAP sighting in New York City involving three witnesses. 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The report includes witness details and a follow-up communication confirming the identification and planned corrective actions for local weather reporting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Guam","Anderson AFB","Project 10073","balloons","meteorological","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6970564-AndersonAFB-Guam.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6970590-charlestown-westvirginia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Charleston, West Virginia, 8 March 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6970590-charlestown-westvirginia/","date":"1955-03-08","date_raw":"8 March 1955","location":"Charleston, West Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"4602d ATISS","document_type":"Record Card / Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian minister reported a brief, 3-5 second sighting of a bright, round object in Charleston, West Virginia, on March 8, 1955. 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Despite an investigation and a second report, the object's identity remains unknown.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UAP","Klamath Falls","Oregon","1955","cigar-shaped object","Air Intelligence Information Report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6970888-Klamath-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6970976-avalon-catalinaislecalifornia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Avalon, Catalina Isle, 15 March 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6970976-avalon-catalinaislecalifornia/","date":"1955-03-15","date_raw":"15 March 1955","location":"Avalon, Catalina Isle","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report from 1955 describes a bright, color-changing object falling over Avalon, California. 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USAF intelligence concluded the object was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Catalina Isle","meteor","4602d AISS","1955","USAF"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6970985-CatalinaIsle-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6971004-30mnofsaltonsea-cal","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 16 March 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6971004-30mnofsaltonsea-cal/","date":"1955-03-16","date_raw":"16 March 1955","location":"30 miles north of Salton Sea, California","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card detailing a 1955 sighting of a circular, silver object in California. 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The object was officially identified as a weather balloon released from North Island NAS.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Laguna","California","weather balloon","4602d AISS","North Island NAS"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6971033-Laguna-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6971039-hamiltonandcleves-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Hamilton, Cleves, Ohio, 16 March 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6971039-hamiltonandcleves-ohio/","date":"1955-03-16","date_raw":"16 March 1955","location":"Hamilton, Cleves, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Disposition Form and Technical Information Sheets","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright, star-like object in the sky over Hamilton, Ohio, on 16 March 1955. Military investigation confirmed the presence of an aircraft at 30,000 feet in the same area at the time, leading to an official conclusion that the object was an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Hamilton Ohio","1955","Project 10073","Air Technical Intelligence Center","aircraft identification"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6971039-HamiltonANDCleves-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6971216-ripley-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Ripley, California, 17 March 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6971216-ripley-california/","date":"1955-03-17","date_raw":"17 March 1955","location":"Ripley, California","country":"USA","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Record Card / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 USAF sighting report from Ripley, California, describes a round, silver object observed for three minutes. The military investigation concluded the object was likely an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Ripley California","USAF","1955","sighting report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6971216-Ripley-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6971227-twenty-ninepalms-calif","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6971227-twenty-ninepalms-calif/","date":"1955-03-17","date_raw":"17 March 1955","location":"Twenty-Nine Palms, Calif.","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, white object in Twenty-Nine Palms, California, on March 17, 1955. 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The Air Force concluded the object was likely a meteor and authorized no further investigation due to the lack of data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Burbank","California","meteor","Project 10073","USAF","sighting report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6971287-Burbank-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6971325-sanfrancisco-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Air Force UFO Form","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6971325-sanfrancisco-california/","date":"1955-03","date_raw":"18 March 1955; 31 March 1955; March 1955","location":"San Francisco, California; Toul Rosieres A.F.B., France","country":"United States; France","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles various 1955 UFO sighting reports and Air Force evaluation cards. 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Military intelligence concluded there was insufficient data to identify the objects, despite the witness's assertion that they were not meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Farmingdale","Long Island","V formation","Project 10073","1955","UAP"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6971423-Farmingdale-LongIsland.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6971447-farmingdale-longisland-n-y","title":"UFOB Index Card — Farmingdale, Long Island, N.Y. — March 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6971447-farmingdale-longisland-n-y/","date":"1955-03-18","date_raw":"18 March 1955","location":"Farmingdale, Long Island, N.Y.","country":"USA","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report of four or five reddish objects in a 'V' formation over Farmingdale, New York. The investigation was closed without further action, citing heavy air traffic as a potential explanation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Farmingdale","Long Island","1955","V formation","Jupiter","sighting report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6971447-Farmingdale-LongIsland-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6971457-tokyo-japan","title":"Ground and Airborne Radar Observations of Unidentified Targets","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6971457-tokyo-japan/","date":"1955-03-20","date_raw":"20 March 1955","location":"Tokyo area, Johnson Air Base, Yokota Air Base","country":"Japan","agency":"ATIAE5, Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On March 20, 1955, radar in Tokyo tracked 16 unidentified targets. An F-86D interceptor was scrambled but could not visually identify the objects, which were later attributed to a temperature inversion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["radar","Japan","1955","F-86D","temperature inversion","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6971457-Tokyo-Japan.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6971528-coloradosprings-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 22 March 1955, Colorado Springs, Colorado","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6971528-coloradosprings-colorado/","date":"1955-03-22","date_raw":"22 March 1955","location":"Colorado Springs, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"4602d AISS","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A reported UFO sighting in Colorado Springs was investigated by the 4602d AISS and identified as a shorted power line caused by children throwing a conduit across high-voltage wires.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Colorado Springs","1955","4602d AISS","Project 10073","shorted power line"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6971528-ColoradoSprings-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6971548-fitchburg-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Fitchburg, Massachusetts, 25 March 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6971548-fitchburg-massachusetts/","date":"1955-03-25","date_raw":"25 March 1955","location":"Fitchburg, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A record card for a 1955 sighting in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, involving a greenish light observed for 3-4 seconds. 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The incident was evaluated by ATIC and concluded to be a possible balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Uruguay","Project 10073","balloon","ATIC"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6971563-Montevideo-Uruguay.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6971570-oakland-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Oakland, California, 28 March 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6971570-oakland-california/","date":"1955-03-28","date_raw":"28 March 1955","location":"Oakland Bay area","country":"United States","agency":"28th ADIV","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A GOC observer reported a silver, round object in Oakland on 28 March 1955. The 28th ADIV concluded the object was a reflection from a B-47 aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Oakland","GOC","B-47","28th ADIV"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-03-6971570-Oakland-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-03-6971579-iran","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Iran, 28 March 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-03-6971579-iran/","date":"1955-03-28","date_raw":"28 March 1955","location":"Tabriz","country":"Iran","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This record card documents the investigation into multiple UFO sightings in Iran in March 1955. 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Military intelligence identified the phenomenon as searchlight beams reflecting off high-altitude cirrus clouds.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kansas City","Project 10073","searchlight","cirrus clouds","CADF"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-04-6958087-KansasCity-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-04-6958141-vannuys-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Van Nuys, California, 20 April 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-04-6958141-vannuys-california/","date":"1955-04-20","date_raw":"20 April 1955","location":"Van Nuys, California","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 UFO sighting in Van Nuys, California, was investigated by the USAF and identified as a United Airlines cargo flight. 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Project 10073 concluded the object was likely a meteor due to the short duration of the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Flathead Lake","Montana","civilian pilot","meteor","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-04-6958505-FlatheadLake-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-04-6958563-roscommon-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Roscommon, Michigan, 25 April 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-04-6958563-roscommon-michigan/","date":"1955-04-25","date_raw":"25 April 1955","location":"Roscommon, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"4602d AISS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an erratic, bright object in the sky over Roscommon, Michigan, on 25 April 1955. 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The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the planet Jupiter.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Ground Observer Corps","Philadelphia","Jupiter","UFO"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-04-6958763-BrynMawr-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-04-6958820-dahlgren-virginia","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Sighting at Naval Proving Ground, Dahlgren, Virginia, 28 April 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-04-6958820-dahlgren-virginia/","date":"1955-04-28","date_raw":"28 April 1955","location":"Naval Proving Ground, Dahlgren, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An aerologist at the Naval Proving Ground in Dahlgren, Virginia, observed an unidentified object through a theodolite on 28 April 1955. Subsequent investigation concluded the object was likely a Rasonde weather balloon released from Norfolk Naval Base.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dahlgren","Virginia","Rasonde balloon","1955","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-04-6958820-Dahlgren-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-04-6958984-pendleton-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Pendleton, Oregon, 28 April 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-04-6958984-pendleton-oregon/","date":"1955-04-28","date_raw":"28 April 1955","location":"Pendleton, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card / UFOB Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Pendleton, Oregon, reported a 1-2 second sighting of a small, white, saucer-shaped object on April 28, 1955. The military concluded the event was likely astronomical or a misidentified contrail and did not pursue further investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Pendleton","Oregon","1955","Project 10073","meteor","contrail"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-04-6958984-Pendleton-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-04-6959032-newfoundland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Newfoundland, 30 April 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-04-6959032-newfoundland/","date":"1955-04-30","date_raw":"30 April 1955","location":"Newfoundland","country":"Canada","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and TWX reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting of an unidentified object over Newfoundland was reported by a pilot and corroborated by radar. The object was officially evaluated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Newfoundland","Venus","1955","UAP"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-04-6959032-Newfoundland.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-04-6959105-liveoak-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Live Oak, Florida, 30 April 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-04-6959105-liveoak-florida/","date":"1955-04-30","date_raw":"30 April 1955","location":"Live Oak, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"4602D AISS","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Live Oak, Florida, reported a white and red object at 200 feet altitude on April 30, 1955. 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The case was classified as 'UNIDENTIFIED' but was not investigated due to reporting delays.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Travis County","Texas","Project 10073","UNIDENTIFIED","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-04-6959198-TravisCounty-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-04-6959287-rome-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Rome, Georgia, 30 April 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-04-6959287-rome-georgia/","date":"1955-04-30","date_raw":"30 April 1955","location":"Rome, Georgia","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A witness in Rome, Georgia, reported seeing two flaming objects separate from an aircraft on 30 April 1955. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","Project 10073","UFO","disc","aircraft"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-04-6971730-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-04-6971785-jamestown-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Jamestown, California, 6 April 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-04-6971785-jamestown-california/","date":"1955-04-06","date_raw":"6 April 1955","location":"Jamestown, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a round, white object in Jamestown, California, on 6 April 1955 was investigated under Project 10073. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was the planet Jupiter.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bakersfield","California","Jupiter","Project 10073","UFO","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-04-6971833-Bakersfield-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-04-6971857-atlanticocean","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Atlantic Ocean, 7 April 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-04-6971857-atlanticocean/","date":"1955-04-07","date_raw":"7 April 1955","location":"Atlantic Ocean","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card / Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card detailing a 30-second sighting of a circular, bluish-silver object over the Atlantic Ocean on April 7, 1955. The object was described as hovering and larger than the moon, with an official conclusion of a possible meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Atlantic Ocean","1955","meteor","UAP","ATIC"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-04-6971857-AtlanticOcean.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-04-6971867-ganderab-newfoundland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Gander AB, Newfoundland, 9 April 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-04-6971867-ganderab-newfoundland/","date":"1955-04-09","date_raw":"9 April 1955","location":"Gander AB, Newfoundland","country":"Canada","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two RCAF personnel observed an erratic, bright white light over Gander Air Base on April 9, 1955. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Los Angeles","weather balloon","1955","sighting report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-04-6972013-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1955-04-7276597-newyork-newyork-3543","title":"File 3543 - New York, New York - April 15, 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-04-7276597-newyork-newyork-3543/","date":"1955-04-15","date_raw":"April 15, 1955","location":"New York, New York","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a photographic file (File 3543) documenting an unidentified aerial object sighting in New York City on April 15, 1955. 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The case was closed as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","New York","1955","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6959649-NewYork-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6959662-keflavicairport-iceland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Keflavik Airport, Iceland, 4 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6959662-keflavicairport-iceland/","date":"1955-05-04","date_raw":"4 May 1955","location":"Keflavik Airport","country":"Iceland","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Military personnel at Keflavik Airport observed ten unidentified, high-speed, silver, round objects moving erratically at 25,000-30,000 feet. The incident remains officially unidentified.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Keflavik Airport","Iceland","1955","unidentified","Project 10073","USAF"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6959662-KeflavicAirport-Iceland.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6959723-fellows-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Fellows, California, 4 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6959723-fellows-california/","date":"1955-05-04","date_raw":"4 May 1955","location":"Fellows, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Fellows, California, reported a white, football-sized object drifting east for 45 seconds on May 4, 1955. The incident was officially classified as a probable aircraft sighting and closed without further investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fellows","California","1955","Project 10073","ATIC","aircraft"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6959723-Fellows-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6959775-glenburnie-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Glenburnie, Maryland, 7 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6959775-glenburnie-maryland/","date":"1955-05-07","date_raw":"07 May 1955","location":"Glenburnie, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"EADF","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Glenburnie, Maryland, reported a stationary white object that ascended rapidly on 7 May 1955. Military authorities concluded the object was a weather balloon and closed the case without further investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Glenburnie","Maryland","weather balloon","Project 10073","1955","UFO"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6959775-Glenburnie-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6959851-twenty-ninepalms-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Twenty-Nine Palms, California, 7 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6959851-twenty-ninepalms-calif/","date":"1955-05-07","date_raw":"7 May 1955","location":"Twenty-Nine Palms, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report card and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a small, white, round object in the sky over Twenty-Nine Palms, California, on May 7, 1955. Military intelligence evaluated the report and concluded it was possibly an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Twenty-Nine Palms","California","1955","Project 10073","751st AC&W Squadron","sighting report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6959851-Twenty-NinePalms-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6959908-klamathfalls-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Klamath Falls, Oregon, 8 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6959908-klamathfalls-oregon/","date":"1955-05-08","date_raw":"8 May 1955","location":"Klamath Falls, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian observer in Klamath Falls, Oregon, reported a white object on May 8, 1955. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded it was likely a weather balloon based on wind and release point data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Klamath Falls","Oregon","weather balloon","Ground Observer Corps","Project 10073","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6959908-KlamathFalls-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6959949-longbeach-mississippi","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Long Beach, Mississippi, 8 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6959949-longbeach-mississippi/","date":"1955-05-08","date_raw":"8 May 1955","location":"Highway 90, West of Long Beach, Mississippi","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military witness reported a formation of 9-10 glowing lights over Long Beach, Mississippi, on May 8, 1955. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data, suggesting potential explanations such as sky reflections or meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Long Beach","Mississippi","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6959949-LongBeach-Mississippi.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6960000-ukiah-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Ukiah, California, 9 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6960000-ukiah-california/","date":"1955-05-09","date_raw":"9 May 1955","location":"Ukiah, California","country":"United States","agency":"28th Air Division","document_type":"Record Card / Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian observer reported a stationary, silver, circular object in Ukiah, California, on May 9, 1955. Military authorities evaluated the report and concluded the object was the planet Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ukiah","California","Jupiter","GOC","1955","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6960000-Ukiah-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6960057-terryville-connecticut","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Terryville, Connecticut, 10 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6960057-terryville-connecticut/","date":"1955-05-10","date_raw":"10 May 1955","location":"Terryville, Connecticut","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a blue, star-like object in Terryville, Connecticut, on May 10, 1955, was investigated by the Air Force. The object was officially concluded to be a jet aircraft using an afterburner.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Terryville","Connecticut","1955","Project 10073","jet aircraft","afterburner"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6960057-Terryville-Connecticut.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6960110-thurmon-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Thurmon, Colorado, 11 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6960110-thurmon-colorado/","date":"1955-05-11","date_raw":"11 May 1955","location":"Over the Sange de Cristo range","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card / Index Card / Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A commercial pilot reported an unidentified aircraft over Colorado in 1955. The military concluded it was an aircraft and declined further investigation due to poor visibility conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Colorado","American Air Lines","unidentified aircraft","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6960110-Thurmon-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6960174-yonkers-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Yonkers, New York, 12 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6960174-yonkers-newyork/","date":"1955-05-12","date_raw":"12 May 1955","location":"Yonkers, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card / UFOB Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Yonkers, NY, reported a brilliant white, round object on May 12, 1955. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) officially identified the object as the planet Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Munday","New York","Jupiter","GOC","ATIC","1955","astronomical"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6960250-Munday-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6960306-tinkerafb-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and UFOB Index Card — Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, 12 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6960306-tinkerafb-oklahoma/","date":"1955-05-12","date_raw":"12 May 1955","location":"Tinker AFB, Oklahoma","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and index cards","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Tinker AFB describes a short-lived, ball-shaped object with blue streaks. Investigators concluded the object was likely a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tinker AFB","meteor","Project 10073","1955","sighting report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6960306-TinkerAFB-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6960380-bearisland-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Bear Island, Maine, 13 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6960380-bearisland-maine/","date":"1955-05-13","date_raw":"13 May 1955","location":"Bear Island, Maine","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian observer reported a metallic object and an explosion over Bear Island, Maine, in 1955. 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Technical analysis by the Weapons Guidance Laboratory suggested the event was likely an aircraft or a radar system malfunction.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","radar sighting","Duluth","1955","F-89D","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6960574-Duluth-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6960701-oldtown-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Old Town, Maine, 13 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6960701-oldtown-maine/","date":"1955-05-13","date_raw":"13 May 1955","location":"Bradley, Maine","country":"United States","agency":"ADC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Maine reported a flaming red object in the sky on May 13, 1955. Military authorities identified the object as a photographic flare released from a SAC aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Maine","SAC","flare","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6960701-OldTown-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6960777-hollister-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Hollister, California, 13 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6960777-hollister-california/","date":"1955-05-13","date_raw":"13 May 1955","location":"Hollister, California","country":"United States","agency":"28th Air Division","document_type":"Record Card / Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A commercial pilot reported an unidentified light formation on May 13, 1955. 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The object was described as a bright, yellowish-white light moving at high speed, and was officially classified as 'Possibly Aircraft'.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Little Falls","New Jersey","1955","Project 10073","UFO","UAP","Air Force","OSI"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6961033-LittleFalls-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6961109-newyorkcity-newyork","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: UFOB Sighting, New York City, 15 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6961109-newyorkcity-newyork/","date":"1955-05-15","date_raw":"15 May 1955","location":"Roof of an apartment building, 7 West 15th Street","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report (AF Form 112)","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 UFO sighting in New York City was investigated by the Air Force and determined to be a hoax. The witness, a television technician, provided photographs that investigators concluded were faked using a small object placed near the camera lens.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["New York City","Hoax","Fraudulent","Photography","Project 10073","4602d AISS"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6961109-NewYorkCity-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6961634-baltimore-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Baltimore, Maryland, May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6961634-baltimore-maryland/","date":"1955-05-07","date_raw":"7 May 1955","location":"American Oil Company, 1500 Russell Street, Baltimore, Maryland","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two cast iron objects crashed through the roof of an oil company in Baltimore in May 1955. 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The military investigation concluded the report was not feasible and closed the case due to insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Winchester","Virginia","GOC","insufficient data","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6962246-Winchester-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6962328-mojave-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Mojave, California, 17 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6962328-mojave-california/","date":"1955-05-17","date_raw":"17 May 1955","location":"Mojave, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card / Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a Project 10073 record card detailing a 1955 sighting of nine red, grapefruit-sized objects over Mojave, California. The report notes associated television interference and concludes the objects were possibly aircraft lights.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Mojave","California","1955","Project 10073","electromagnetic interference","aircraft lights"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6962328-Mojave-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6962387-sanfrancisco-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — San Francisco, California, 17 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6962387-sanfrancisco-california/","date":"1955-05-17","date_raw":"17 May 1955","location":"San Francisco, California","country":"USA","agency":"4602d-AISS","document_type":"Record Card / Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in San Francisco reported a stationary, reddish-bronze object that appeared to accelerate rapidly. The 4602d AISS concluded the object was likely the planet Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["San Francisco","1955","Project 10073","Jupiter","4602d-AISS","astronomical"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6962387-SanFrancisco-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6962457-nearmacdillafb-florida","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 17 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6962457-nearmacdillafb-florida/","date":"1955-05-17","date_raw":"17 May 1955","location":"MacDill AFB, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a large, orange, square-shaped glowing object near MacDill AFB on May 17, 1955. The incident was officially attributed to searchlight activity due to the lack of investigation and the object's described characteristics.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","MacDill AFB","UFO","searchlight","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6962457-NearMacDillAFB-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6962466-niagarafallsafb-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Niagara Falls AFB, New York, 18 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6962466-niagarafallsafb-newyork/","date":"1955-05-18","date_raw":"18 May 1955","location":"Niagara Falls AFB","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card / Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An F86D pilot reported a 2-3 second sighting of a white, spherical object near Niagara Falls AFB on 18 May 1955. The incident was officially classified by ATIC as a meteor observation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Niagara Falls AFB","F86D","meteor","Project 10073","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6962466-NiagaraFallsAFB-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6962550-losangeles-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Los Angeles, California, 18 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6962550-losangeles-california/","date":"1955-05-18","date_raw":"18 May 1955","location":"Los Angeles, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, glowing red object in the Los Angeles sky on May 18, 1955. Military authorities investigated the report but concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Los Angeles","1955","Project 10073","751st ACWRON"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6962550-LosAngeles-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6962599-ejcd5543losangeles","title":"UFOB Index Card — Los Angeles, 18 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6962599-ejcd5543losangeles/","date":"1955-05-18","date_raw":"18 May 1955","location":"Los Angeles","country":"USA","agency":"","document_type":"UFOB Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report of a stationary red glowing object in Los Angeles. The incident was officially dismissed as a possible beacon light, requiring no further investigation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Los Angeles","1955","UFOB","beacon","sighting report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6962599-EJCD5543LosAngeles.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6962610-berkeley-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Berkeley, California, 19 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6962610-berkeley-california/","date":"1955-05-19","date_raw":"19 May 1955","location":"Berkeley, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 GOC civilian report of a short-duration sighting of a rounded, aluminum object in Berkeley, California. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data, with a suggestion it may have been a jet aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Berkeley","California","GOC","1955","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6962610-Berkeley-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6962658-vannuys-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Van Nuys, California, 19 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6962658-vannuys-california/","date":"1955-05-19","date_raw":"19 May 1955","location":"Van Nuys, California","country":"USA","agency":"1602d AISS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a silver, delta-winged object in Van Nuys, California, on 19 May 1955. Subsequent investigation by the 1602d AISS concluded the witness was unreliable and the object was likely a conventional jet aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Van Nuys","California","1955","UFO","1602d AISS","Project 10073","Carma McKenzie"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6962658-VanNuys-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6962763-alemeda-california","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Alameda, California, 19 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6962763-alemeda-california/","date":"1955-05-19","date_raw":"19 May 1955","location":"37 degrees and 46 minutes north, 122 degrees and 2 minutes west","country":"United States","agency":"Air Intelligence Service","document_type":"Record Card / Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Alameda, California, describes a round, silver object observed for 30 minutes. The military concluded the object was likely a balloon and authorized no further investigation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Alameda","California","Project 10073","balloon","UFO","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6962763-Alemeda-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6962848-kentfield-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Kentfield, California, 19 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6962848-kentfield-california/","date":"1955-05-19","date_raw":"19 May 1955","location":"Kentfield, California","country":"United States","agency":"4602nd Air Intelligence Service Squadron","document_type":"Sighting report and index card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Kentfield, California, reported a fast-moving, round, yellow object on May 19, 1955. The Air Force investigated the incident and concluded it was likely a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","Kentfield","California","1955","4602nd AISS","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6962848-Kentfield-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6962887-sangabriel-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — San Gabriel, California, 19 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6962887-sangabriel-california/","date":"1955-05-19","date_raw":"19 May 1955","location":"San Gabriel, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in San Gabriel, California, reported a round, white object on May 19, 1955. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center analyzed the material and identified it as partially burned hard coal.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Alexandria","Minnesota","hard coal","ATIC","physical evidence"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6962955-Alexandria-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6963015-tokyo-japan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Tokyo, Japan, 20 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6963015-tokyo-japan/","date":"1955-05-20","date_raw":"20 May 1955","location":"Between Tokyo radio range and Daigo homer","country":"Japan","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Operational Immediate Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military pilot observed a swept-wing object at 60,000 feet over Tokyo on May 20, 1955. The object left puffs of smoke, and authorities concluded there was insufficient data to identify it.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Tokyo","Japan","Project 10073","swept wing","1955","UAP"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6963015-Tokyo-Japan.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6963039-orville-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Orville, California, 20 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6963039-orville-california/","date":"1955-05-20","date_raw":"20 May 1955","location":"Orville, California","country":"United States","agency":"AISS","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, silver, round object in Orville, California, on May 20, 1955. 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The object was officially identified as a probable aircraft, and no further investigation was conducted.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Laguardia","Idlewild","aircraft","sighting"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6963151-LaguardiaAP-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6963159-brooklyn-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Brooklyn, New York, 20 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6963159-brooklyn-newyork/","date":"1955-05-20","date_raw":"20 May 1955","location":"Brooklyn, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, white, silent object over Brooklyn on May 20, 1955. 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The military concluded it was likely a jet aircraft, noting that the report was filed too late for effective investigation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Malvern","Pennsylvania","US Navy","William H. Hilands","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6963219-Malvern-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6963270-nortonafb-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Information Report — Norton AFB, California, 21 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6963270-nortonafb-california/","date":"1955-05-21","date_raw":"21 May 1955","location":"Norton AFB, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two military witnesses at Norton AFB observed three spherical objects in a 'V' formation on May 21, 1955. The military investigation concluded the sighting was likely a sun reflection on aircraft or shadows.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Norton AFB","1955","Project 10073","V-formation","UAP","sun reflection"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6963270-NortonAFB-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6963332-elyria-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Elyria, Ohio, 23 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6963332-elyria-ohio/","date":"1955-05-23","date_raw":"23 May 1955","location":"Elyria, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Ground Observer Corps member reported a cigar-shaped object in Elyria, Ohio, on 23 May 1955. The military concluded it was likely a commercial aircraft and declined further investigation due to the short duration of the sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Elyria","Ohio","Ground Observer Corps","B-47","cigar shape","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6963332-Elyria-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6963391-cheyenne-wyoming","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cheyenne, Wyoming, 23 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6963391-cheyenne-wyoming/","date":"1955-05-23","date_raw":"23 May 1955","location":"US Highway 85, five miles south of Cheyenne","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two airmen observed four unidentified objects near Cheyenne, Wyoming, on 22 May 1955. The investigation was unable to identify the objects and the case was officially classified as 'unresolved'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Cheyenne","Wyoming","1955","Project 10073","unresolved","OSI","F.E. Warren AFB"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6963391-Cheyenne-Wyoming.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6963575-longisland-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Long Island, New York, 24 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6963575-longisland-newyork/","date":"1955-05-24","date_raw":"24 May 1955","location":"East Islip, Long Island, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported 6-8 pinkish objects in a V formation over Long Island on May 24, 1955. The Air Force investigation concluded there was insufficient data for a definitive evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","Long Island","1955","V formation"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-05-6963575-LongIsland-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-05-6963645-london-england","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — London, England, 25 May 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-05-6963645-london-england/","date":"1955-05-25","date_raw":"25 May 1955","location":"Public passage way overlooking gardens adjacent to Sydney Road, London N.8","country":"United Kingdom","agency":"Director of Intelligence, Hq Third Air Force","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A British civilian reported an amber-red disk near a US bomber in 1955. 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The 648th AC&W Squadron concluded the event was an optical illusion after twelve other witnesses reported seeing nothing.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Harrisburg","Pennsylvania","GOC","648th AC&W Squadron","optical illusion","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-06-6964742-Harrisburg-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-06-6964757-cleveland-ohio","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Cleveland, Ohio, 2 June 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-06-6964757-cleveland-ohio/","date":"1955-06-02","date_raw":"2 June 1955","location":"Cleveland, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECH CENTER WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO","document_type":"Record Card / Teletype Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting of a round, multi-colored object in Cleveland, Ohio, was investigated by the Air Force. 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Military intelligence linked this to a nearby sighting and concluded it was likely a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Santa Margareta","balloon","UFO","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-06-6965208-SantaMargareta-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-06-6965250-chitoseab-japan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Chitose AB, Japan, 7 June 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-06-6965250-chitoseab-japan/","date":"1955-06-07","date_raw":"7 Jun 55","location":"Chitose AB, Japan","country":"Japan","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting of a round, white light at Chitose Air Base, Japan, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. 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While the witness remained convinced the object was unidentified, official Air Force records concluded it was a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fort Worth","Texas","1955","balloon","astronomy","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-06-6967495-FtWorth-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-06-6967598-holt-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Holt, Florida, 26 June 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-06-6967598-holt-florida/","date":"1955-06-26","date_raw":"26 Jun 55","location":"Holt, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"Air Proving Ground Command","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 UFO sighting in Holt, Florida, was officially dismissed after the Air Proving Ground Command determined the primary witness was unreliable and unstable. The military subsequently ordered the destruction of the report and the withdrawal of investigation materials.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Holt, Florida","1955","UFO","witness reliability","4602d AISS","Air Proving Ground Command"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-06-6967598-Holt-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-06-6967644-santamaria-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Santa Maria, California, 26 June 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-06-6967644-santamaria-calif/","date":"1955-06-26","date_raw":"26 June 55","location":"Santa Maria, Calif","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Santa Maria, California, involving two gold, oblong objects observed by a housekeeper. The military investigation concluded the objects were balloons.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Santa Maria","balloon","UFO","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-06-6967644-SantaMaria-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-06-6967662-santamaria-california","title":"UFOB INDEX CARD ATSS-UFOB-191-55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-06-6967662-santamaria-california/","date":"1955-06-28","date_raw":"28 June 1955","location":"Santa Maria, California","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"UFOB Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 UFOB index card documenting a civilian sighting of two gold, oblong objects in Santa Maria, California. 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The military concluded the objects were likely F-89 aircraft from Tiptoe Flight operating in the area.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Milford","Michigan","F-89","Tiptoe Flight","GOC","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-06-6967677-Milford-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-06-6967715-seattle-wash","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Seattle, Washington, 27 June 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-06-6967715-seattle-wash/","date":"1955-06-27","date_raw":"27 June 1955","location":"Seattle, Washington","country":"USA","agency":"OSI","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a silver glowing object over the Washington coast in June 1955. 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The Air Force investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Arlington","California","1955","Ground Observer Corps","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6968969-Arlington-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6969016-newportbeach-california","title":"UFOB Index Card — Newport Beach, California, 9 July 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6969016-newportbeach-california/","date":"1955-07-09","date_raw":"9 July 1955","location":"Newport Beach, California","country":"United States","agency":"4602d AISS","document_type":"UFOB Index Card and associated teletype messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a gray-white, rotating 'flying saucer' near Newport Beach on 9 July 1955. The military investigation was closed due to a lack of follow-up information, resulting in a classification of insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Newport Beach","California","4602d AISS","flying saucer","1955","insufficient data"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6969016-NewportBeach-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6969056-newportbeach-calif","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 9 Jul 55 - Newport Beach, Calif","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6969056-newportbeach-calif/","date":"1955-07-09","date_raw":"9 Jul 55","location":"Newport Beach, Calif","country":"USA","agency":"4602d AISS","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report of a gray-white flying saucer in Newport Beach, California. 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The investigating officer concluded that the lack of specific details made it impossible to identify the objects.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","California","1955","669th ACWRON"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6969657-LongBeachandGlennavon-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6969690-longbeach-california","title":"UFOB Index Card — Long Beach, California, July 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6969690-longbeach-california/","date":"1955-07-13","date_raw":"13 July 1955","location":"Long Beach, California","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"UFOB Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a red, round object in Long Beach, California, on July 13, 1955. 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The U.S. Air Force investigated the report and concluded it was a 'possible aircraft' after finding the photographic evidence inconclusive.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Madrid","Spain","1955","UFO","sighting","4602d AISS","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6969793-Madrid-Spain.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6969990-palmbeach-fla","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Palm Beach, Florida, 14 July 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6969990-palmbeach-fla/","date":"1955-07-14","date_raw":"14 July 1955","location":"Palm Beach, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military officer reported a conical, blue-white object in the sky over Palm Beach, Florida, on July 14, 1955. ATIC investigators concluded the sighting was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Palm Beach","meteor","UAP","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6969990-PalmBeach-Fla.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6970012-palmbeach-florida","title":"UFO Index Card — Palm Beach, Florida, July 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6970012-palmbeach-florida/","date":"1955-07-15","date_raw":"15 July 1955","location":"Palm Beach, Florida","country":"USA","agency":"","document_type":"UFO Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 UFO Index Card documenting a sighting in Palm Beach, Florida, which was officially evaluated as a probable meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Palm Beach","Florida","1955","meteor","UFO Index Card"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6970012-PalmBeach-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6970021-gulfofmexicooffofneworleans","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting in Gulf of Mexico, 15 July 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6970021-gulfofmexicooffofneworleans/","date":"1955-07-15","date_raw":"15 July 55","location":"LAT 27-20N LONG 89-30W","country":"United States","agency":"Operations Office Maxwell Flight Service Center","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A tanker crew reported a stationary, milky-white, cylindrical object in the Gulf of Mexico on July 15, 1955. Military authorities evaluated the report and concluded it was likely a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Gulf of Mexico","1955","weather balloon","tanker Tydol","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6970021-GulfofMexicoOffofNewOrleans.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6970079-canton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Canton, Ohio, 17 July 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6970079-canton-ohio/","date":"1955-07-17","date_raw":"17 July 1955","location":"RT 4, Canton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Canton, Ohio, describes a stationary, white, dome-shaped object that ascended vertically when approached by a civilian aircraft. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the sighting was likely a sun reflection off a highly polished aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lincoln Nebraska","1955","Project 10073","B-36","sun reflection","civilian sighting"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6970176-Lincoln-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6970210-newport-penna","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Newport, Penna, 20 Jul 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6970210-newport-penna/","date":"1955-07-20","date_raw":"20 Jul 55","location":"Newport, Penna","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Newport, Pennsylvania, was classified as a possible hoax by ATIC investigators. 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The object was officially identified as a high-altitude balloon after weather data confirmed its presence in the area.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Richland","Washington","balloon","Project 10073","1955","USAF"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6970228-Richland-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6970270-seattle-wash","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Seattle, Washington - 21 July 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6970270-seattle-wash/","date":"1955-07-21","date_raw":"21 July 1955","location":"South end of Seattle","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 report from McChord AFB detailing a sighting of a round, black object over Seattle. 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The observer took photographs, which were requested by ATIC for formal evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Santa Maria","California","1955","silver object","photographs","ATIC"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6970339-SantaMaria-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6970347-aberdeen-wash","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Aberdeen, Washington, 22 July 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6970347-aberdeen-wash/","date":"1955-07-22","date_raw":"22 July 1955","location":"506 N. Notel, Aberdeen, Washington","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A July 1955 sighting of a balloon-shaped object in Aberdeen, Washington, was investigated by the Air Force. The object was officially identified as a balloon due to the prevalence of nearby launch sites.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Aberdeen","Washington","balloon","Project 10073","1955","UFO"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6970347-Aberdeen-Wash.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6970360-aberdeen-washington","title":"UFOB Index Card — Aberdeen, Washington, 22 July 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6970360-aberdeen-washington/","date":"1955-07-22","date_raw":"22 July 1955","location":"Aberdeen, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"UFOB Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Aberdeen, Washington, describing a balloon-shaped object. 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The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the incident.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Old Town","Maine","GOC","UAP","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6970370-OldTown-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6970416-seattle-washington-dknc5530","title":"UFOB Index Card AISS-UFOB-245-55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6970416-seattle-washington-dknc5530/","date":"1955-07-23","date_raw":"23 July 1955","location":"Seattle, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"UFOB Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFOB Index Card documenting a 30-minute sighting of a 'bobbing' round object in Seattle on July 23, 1955. 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The Air Intelligence Service Squadron (AISS) concluded the object was possibly a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Anoka","Minnesota","1955","balloon","USAF","AISS"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6970622-Anoka-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6970639-overkansascity-kansas","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Sighting of 26 July 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6970639-overkansascity-kansas/","date":"1955-07-26","date_raw":"26 July 1955","location":"Over Kansas City, Kansas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Sighting report and index card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A B-47 pilot reported a high-speed, high-altitude round white object over Kansas City on July 26, 1955. Ground radar failed to confirm the sighting, and subsequent investigations into weather and balloon activity were inconclusive.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["B-47","Kansas City","Project 10073","ATIC","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6970639-OverKansasCity-Kansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6970673-pleasantview-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Pleasant View, Washington","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6970673-pleasantview-washington/","date":"1955-07-29","date_raw":"29 Jul 55","location":"GOC Post 3929","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting of two silver objects in Washington was officially attributed to the Moby Dick balloon project, despite conflicting weather data and a lack of radar confirmation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Moby Dick","UFO","Washington","GOC","balloon"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6970673-PLEASANTVIEW-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6970702-washingtonstate-georefdkbb3929","title":"UFOB Index Card AISS-UFOB-249-55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6970702-washingtonstate-georefdkbb3929/","date":"1955-07-28","date_raw":"28 July 1955","location":"Georef DKBB3929","country":"United States","agency":"Hqs","document_type":"UFOB Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report of two silver objects in Washington State. 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The Air Force concluded the four spherical objects were actually reflections of ground-based searchlights on overcast clouds.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Rego Park","searchlights","UFO","AISS"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6970871-Queens-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6970957-spokane-wash","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Spokane, Washington, 30 July 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6970957-spokane-wash/","date":"1955-07-30","date_raw":"30 Jul 55","location":"Spokane, Washington","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, shiny object in Spokane on July 30, 1955. 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Military investigators concluded the report was likely an astronomical misidentification of the star Capella viewed through binoculars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["San Diego","1955","Capella","4602d AISS","Ground Observer Corps","astronomical"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-07-6970991-SanDiego-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-07-6971057-mulberrymcorners-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Investigation Report — Cleveland, Ohio Area","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-07-6971057-mulberrymcorners-ohio/","date":"1955-07","date_raw":"Late July or early August 1955","location":"Mulberry Corners, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Field Report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This field report documents an Air Force investigation into UFO sightings in Cleveland, Ohio, reported by the UFO Research Council (UFORC). 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The case was classified as 'insufficient data' and likely a balloon, despite the witness's detailed description of erratic movement.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Hobart","Indiana","balloon","Dr. Hynek","Foreign Technology Division","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6971429-Hobart-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6971482-rochester-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Rochester, New York, 7 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6971482-rochester-newyork/","date":"1955-08-07","date_raw":"7 Aug 55","location":"Rochester, New York","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a flashing yellow light in Rochester, NY, on August 7, 1955, was investigated under Project 10073. The Air Force concluded that the data provided was insufficient for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Rochester","New York","Project 10073","UFO","1955","US Air Force"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6971482-Rochester-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6971505-saginaw-mich","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting Report, Saginaw, Michigan, 9 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6971505-saginaw-mich/","date":"1955-08-09","date_raw":"9 August 1955","location":"911 NW Saginaw Mich","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Saginaw, Michigan, describes a rectangular object with colored sides. 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The event was attributed to a drifting weather balloon released from Minneapolis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Saginaw","Michigan","balloon","CONAD","University of Minnesota","General Mills"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6971526-NearSaginaw-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6971534-southbay-california","title":"UFOs Index Card — South Bay, California, 9 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6971534-southbay-california/","date":"1955-08-09","date_raw":"9 August 1955","location":"South Bay, California","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"UFOs Index Card / Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old witness reported a silver, disc-shaped object in South Bay, California, on 9 August 1955. Military investigators concluded the object was likely a conventional jet aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","South Bay","California","1955","751st ACWRON","jet aircraft"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6971534-SouthBay-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6971546-sandiego-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 9 Aug 55, San Diego, Calif","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6971546-sandiego-calif/","date":"1955-08-09","date_raw":"9 Aug 55","location":"San Diego, Calif","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card detailing a 39-second sighting of a disc-shaped, silver object in San Diego on August 9, 1955. The object was identified as a possible jet aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","San Diego","UFO","1955","jet aircraft"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6971546-SanDiego-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6971560-britcolumbia-canada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — British Columbia, Canada, 9 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6971560-britcolumbia-canada/","date":"1955-08-09","date_raw":"9 Aug 55","location":"Brit Columbia, Canada","country":"Canada","agency":"Directorate of Intelligence","document_type":"Memorandum and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 Air Force report documenting a saucer-shaped object sighting in British Columbia, Canada. The object was observed for 20-30 seconds and officially categorized as a possible aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","British Columbia","UFO","1955","USAF"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6971560-BritColumbia-Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6971587-levelland-texas","title":"UPOB Index Card and Teletype Report — Levelland, Texas, August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6971587-levelland-texas/","date":"1955-08","date_raw":"August 1955","location":"Levelland, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting in Levelland, Texas, of a luminous, round object was investigated by the Air Force. The official conclusion attributed the sighting to a weather balloon released from Reese AFB, with a secondary note suggesting a possible meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Levelland","Texas","1955","Project Blue Book","weather balloon","meteor"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6971587-Levelland-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6971623-albuquerque-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Albuquerque, New Mexico, 10 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6971623-albuquerque-newmexico/","date":"1955-08-10","date_raw":"10 Aug 55","location":"1413 La Vega Dr SW, approx 5 miles from Kirtland AFB","country":"USA","agency":"AISS","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a silver, disc-shaped object in Albuquerque on August 10, 1955. Military investigators concluded the object was a weather balloon from Kirtland AFB, attributing the reported smoke to optical phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Albuquerque","New Mexico","Kirtland AFB","weather balloon","1955","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6971623-Albuquerque-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6971660-corvallis-oregon","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Corvallis, Oregon","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6971660-corvallis-oregon/","date":"1955-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1955","location":"Abbots Butte, Acker Rock, Picket Butte, Coffin Butte","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian fire lookout reported an oval, multi-colored object in the sky over Oregon in 1955. Military investigators concluded the object was the star Capella.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Corvallis","Oregon","Capella","Project 10073","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6971660-Corvallis-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6971680-iceland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting in Iceland, 11 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6971680-iceland/","date":"1955-08-11","date_raw":"11 Aug 55","location":"Iceland","country":"Iceland","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting in Iceland involving twelve objects performing complex maneuvers was officially classified as UNIDENTIFIED. Despite speculation regarding birds, no definitive explanation was reached.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Iceland","1955","Project 10073","UNIDENTIFIED","77th FIS","UAP"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6971680-Iceland.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6971705-glenwood-iowa","title":"UFOB Index Card — Glenwood, Iowa, 11 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6971705-glenwood-iowa/","date":"1955-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1955","location":"Glenwood, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of two stationary silver objects in Glenwood, Iowa, on 11 August 1955 was officially evaluated as likely being balloons. The conclusion was based on the objects' behavior and a comparison to a similar incident in Newark Valley, New York.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Glenwood","Iowa","balloon","1955","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6971705-Glenwood-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6971739-beloit-wisconsin","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: UFOB Beloit, Wisconsin & Marengo, Illinois","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6971739-beloit-wisconsin/","date":"1955-08-11","date_raw":"11-12 August 1955","location":"Summit Park, Beloit, Wisconsin; Marengo, Illinois","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report investigates multiple UFO sightings in Wisconsin and Illinois in August 1955. Investigators concluded the sightings were caused by the Perseid meteor shower and local jet aircraft activity.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Perseid meteor shower","Beloit","Marengo","GOC","F-86-D"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6971739-Beloit-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6971856-12milesseofpinecastleafb-fla","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 12 Aug 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6971856-12milesseofpinecastleafb-fla/","date":"1955-08-12","date_raw":"12 Aug 55","location":"Pinecastle AFB","country":"USA","agency":"813 ADIV","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a strange object resembling an upside-down wheelbarrow near Pinecastle AFB. Military evaluators concluded the object was a B-47 aircraft with landing gear deployed, potentially distorted by cloud reflections.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pinecastle AFB","B-47","UAP","1955","Florida"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6971856-12milesSEofPinecastleAFB-Fla.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6971870-stedwardandbattlecreek-nebraska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — St Edward and Battle Creek, Nebraska, 12 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6971870-stedwardandbattlecreek-nebraska/","date":"1955-08-12","date_raw":"12 Aug 55","location":"St Edward, Nebraska; Battle Creek, Nebraska","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, bright, multi-colored object in Nebraska on August 12, 1955. ATIC investigators concluded the object was likely a balloon due to limited data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Nebraska","balloon","sighting report","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6971870-StEdwardandBattleCreek-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6971915-stpaul-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — St. Paul, Minnesota, 14 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6971915-stpaul-minnesota/","date":"1955-08-14","date_raw":"14 August 1955","location":"Snelling AFS","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Field Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 report of a spherical, orange-red object seen in St. Paul, Minnesota. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["St. Paul","Minnesota","1955","Project 10073","UAP","Snelling AFS"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6971915-StPaul-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6971937-wadena-minn","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Wadena, Minnesota, 14 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6971937-wadena-minn/","date":"1955-08-14","date_raw":"14 Aug 55","location":"Wadena, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Wadena, Minnesota, describes a bright, aluminum-like object with windows observed for 40 minutes. The official military conclusion identified the object as the star Vega.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wadena","Minnesota","Vega","Project 10073","1955","UFO"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6971937-Wadena-Minn.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6971961-crystal-minnesota","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Crystal, Minnesota, 14 Aug 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6971961-crystal-minnesota/","date":"1955-08-14","date_raw":"14 Aug 55","location":"Crystal, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC WPAFB OHIO","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Crystal, Minnesota, describes a bright yellow object with a tail observed by a student. 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The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Klamath","Oregon","1955","Project 10073","UFO","sighting"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972000-Klamath-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972018-hollywood-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Hollywood, California - 16 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972018-hollywood-calif/","date":"1955-08-16","date_raw":"16 Aug 55","location":"Hollywood, California","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 UFO sighting report from Hollywood, California, initially recorded as a meteor, was later evaluated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center as likely being a ground-based searchlight.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hollywood","California","Project 10073","searchlight","GOC","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972018-Hollywood-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972031-roseville-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Roseville, California, 17 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972031-roseville-calif/","date":"1955-08-17","date_raw":"17 Aug 55","location":"Roseville, California","country":"United States","agency":"ADC","document_type":"Record Card / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A GOC observer in Roseville, California, reported a bright, round, silver object on August 17, 1955. The Air Defense Command concluded the object was a weather balloon released from Vernallis, California.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Roseville","California","GOC","weather balloon","1955","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972031-Roseville-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972048-nwoflasvegas-nevada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting near Las Vegas, Nevada, 17 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972048-nwoflasvegas-nevada/","date":"1955-08-17","date_raw":"17 Aug 55","location":"Highway","country":"USA","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A female teacher reported a 1.5-2 hour encounter with a pear-shaped blue light near Las Vegas in 1955. The Air Force investigation concluded the report was likely due to the witness's psychological state.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Las Vegas","Nevada","1955","Project 10073","UFO","psychological"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972048-NWofLasVegas-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972062-newportbeach-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Newport Beach, California, 17 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972062-newportbeach-calif/","date":"1955-08-17","date_raw":"17 Aug 55","location":"Newport Beach, Calif","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Newport Beach reported a fast-moving, round, blue-white object on August 17, 1955. Military intelligence evaluated the report and concluded the object was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Newport Beach","meteor","1955","UAP"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972062-NewportBeach-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972075-seattle-wash","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Teletype Reports — Seattle, Washington, August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972075-seattle-wash/","date":"1955-08-17","date_raw":"17 Aug 55 and 13 Aug 55","location":"Seattle, Washington","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two UAP sighting reports from Seattle, Washington, in August 1955, both classified as having insufficient data for evaluation despite being potentially aircraft-related.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Seattle","UAP","McChord AFB","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972075-Seattle-Wash.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972095-alhambra-calif","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Alhambra, Calif - 18 Aug 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972095-alhambra-calif/","date":"1955-08-18","date_raw":"18 Aug 55","location":"Alhambra, California","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Alhambra, California, describes a round, red object moving vertically and then East. 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Military authorities concluded the object was likely a meteor based on its appearance and short duration.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ishpeming","Michigan","Project 10073","meteor","cigar-shaped","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972109-NearIshpeming-Mich.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972131-madrid-spain","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Sighted at Madrid, Spain, 1443 hours, 22 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972131-madrid-spain/","date":"1955-08-22","date_raw":"22 August 1955","location":"vicinity of the Generalisimo Building","country":"Spain","agency":"10th District Office, Office of Special Investigations","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Major William A. Burdick reported a spherical UFO in Madrid on August 22, 1955. Investigation identified a Spanish weather balloon released at 1400 hours as the likely explanation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Madrid","Spain","UFO","weather balloon","Major William A. Burdick","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972131-Madrid-Spain.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972153-cutlerville-mich","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cutlerville, Michigan, 22 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972153-cutlerville-mich/","date":"1955-08-22","date_raw":"22 Aug 55","location":"Cutlerville, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"4671st GOC Sqdn","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a multi-colored light in the sky over Cutlerville, Michigan, in 1955. Military aircraft were scrambled to intercept, but the object was officially identified as the star Capella.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Cutlerville","Michigan","Capella","UFO sighting","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972153-Cutlerville-Mich.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972171-sacramento-calif","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Sighting Report 23 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972171-sacramento-calif/","date":"1955-08-23","date_raw":"23 August 1955","location":"Sacramento, California","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECH INTEL CEN WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting of an amber, egg-shaped object in Sacramento, California, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The military concluded the object was likely the exhaust or after-burner of a jet aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Sacramento","jet exhaust","after-burner","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972171-Sacramento-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972188-arlington-va","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Arlington, Virginia, 23 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972188-arlington-va/","date":"1955-08-23","date_raw":"23 August 1955","location":"South side of witness's house","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two witnesses observed multiple orange, disc-shaped objects performing complex maneuvers over Arlington, Virginia, on August 23, 1955. Despite an investigation by the Air Force, the objects could not be identified and were officially classified as 'unknown'.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Arlington","1955","Project 10073","unidentified","radar negative"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972188-Arlington-Va.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972241-nearharrisburgh-pa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Near Harrisburgh, Pa, 23 Aug 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972241-nearharrisburgh-pa/","date":"1955-08-23","date_raw":"23 Aug 55","location":"Five miles north of Rockville Bridge","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and teletype report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported seeing small, multi-colored, wobbly objects moving north to south near Harrisburg, PA, on August 23, 1955. The military concluded the report lacked sufficient data for evaluation and suggested a possible meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Harrisburg","Pennsylvania","1955","meteor","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972241-NearHarrisburgh-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972260-northbranch-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — North Branch, New York, 24 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972260-northbranch-newyork/","date":"1955-08-24","date_raw":"24 Aug 55","location":"North Branch, New York","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from North Branch, New York, describes a bluish-white, semi-circular object with a blinking rear light observed by two civilians. The military investigation concluded it was a possible aircraft sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","North Branch","New York","1955","sighting report","unidentified aerial phenomenon"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972260-NorthBranch-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972282-greenbay-wisconsin","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Green Bay, Wisconsin, 25 Aug 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972282-greenbay-wisconsin/","date":"1955-08-25","date_raw":"25 Aug 55","location":"44-30' N. 88-20' W.","country":"USA","agency":"4602d AISS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 UFO sighting report from Green Bay, Wisconsin, was officially classified as a hoax by the 4602d AISS. The investigation concluded the witness fabricated the event, which included claims of a small creature and physical evidence consisting of broken pottery.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Green Bay","Wisconsin","hoax","4602d AISS","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972282-GreenBay-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972328-pattilion-nebr","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Pattilion, Nebr, 25 Aug 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972328-pattilion-nebr/","date":"1955-08-25","date_raw":"25 Aug 55","location":"Pattilion, Nebr","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 UAP sighting report from Pattilion, Nebraska, involving a stationary, round, white object. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Pattilion","Nebraska","1955","Project 10073","UAP","UFO","789th AC&W SQDN"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972328-Pattilion-Nebr.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972348-forland-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Electronics Data Sheet — Forland, Missouri, 26 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972348-forland-missouri/","date":"1955-08-26","date_raw":"26 August 1955","location":"Fordland AFS","country":"United States","agency":"4602D AISS","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Radar operators at Fordland AFS tracked an unidentified target that exhibited anomalous behavior, including fading and reappearing. The 4602D AISS concluded the incident was likely caused by a temperature inversion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["radar","Fordland AFS","temperature inversion","Project 10073","anomalous propagation"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972348-Forland-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972392-chicago-illinois","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Chicago, Illinois, 25 Aug 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972392-chicago-illinois/","date":"1955-08-25","date_raw":"25 Aug 55","location":"39th and South Park St, Chicago, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A taxi driver reported seeing three cylindrical objects over Chicago in 1955. Military authorities dismissed the report as unreliable, citing the observer's intoxication.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Chicago","1955","Project 10073","unreliable report","cylindrical objects"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972392-Chicago-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972414-muscatine-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Muscatine, Iowa, 26 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972414-muscatine-iowa/","date":"1955-08-26","date_raw":"26 Aug 55","location":"GOC Post Muscatine, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECH INTELL CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON DAYTON OHIO","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a Project 10073 record card and associated teletype report detailing a 1955 sighting of a stationary, color-changing object in Muscatine, Iowa. The military investigation concluded the object was likely a star.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Muscatine","Iowa","Project 10073","GOC","1955","Star"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972414-Muscatine-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972432-paisley-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Paisley, Oregon, 26 August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972432-paisley-oregon/","date":"1955-08-26","date_raw":"26 Aug 55","location":"Paisley, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting of a stationary, silver, high-altitude object in Paisley, Oregon, was officially identified as a weather balloon (MDH 70) by the Air Technical Intelligence Center.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Paisley Oregon","weather balloon","GOC","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972432-Paisley-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972443-burbank-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Burbank, Calif, 26 Aug 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972443-burbank-calif/","date":"1955-08-26","date_raw":"26 Aug 55","location":"34 degrees 12 minutes north 118 degrees 52 minutes west","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian aircraft worker in Burbank, California, reported a stationary, round, yellow object on August 26, 1955. The sighting was investigated and officially concluded to be a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Burbank","California","Balloon","Project 10073","UAP","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972443-Burbank-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972456-hermosabeach-calif","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Hermosa Beach, Calif, 29 Aug 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972456-hermosabeach-calif/","date":"1955-08-29","date_raw":"29 Aug 55","location":"Hermosa Beach, Calif","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, high-altitude sighting of four objects over Hermosa Beach, California, on August 29, 1955. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the objects were a lighted experimental balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Hermosa Beach","balloon","1955","sighting report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972456-HermosaBeach-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972466-trenton-newjersey","title":"UFOB Index Card and Project 10073 Record Card — Trenton, New Jersey, August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972466-trenton-newjersey/","date":"1955-08-31","date_raw":"31 August 1955","location":"Trenton, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and news clipping","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Official military records classify a 1955 Trenton, New Jersey sighting as a possible balloon. The document also includes a news report regarding a separate, allegedly conclusive UFO photograph.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Trenton","New Jersey","Project 10073","Balloon","UFO","ATIC"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972466-Trenton-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972480-mulberrycorners-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Case File — Mulberry Corners, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972480-mulberrycorners-ohio/","date":"1955-08-29","date_raw":"29 August 1955","location":"Chardon Road, Route 6, two miles west of the intersection of Route 6 and 306","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The document details an ATIC investigation into a 1955 UFO landing claim in Ohio, concluding the witness was an eccentric and the event was psychological in nature. It also critiques the investigative methods of the local UFO Research Council.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Mulberry Corners","Ohio","UFO Research Council","ATIC","psychological"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972480-MulberryCorners-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-6972585-oldgreenwich-connecticut","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Donahue Sighting, Old Greenwich, Connecticut, August 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-6972585-oldgreenwich-connecticut/","date":"1955-08-30","date_raw":"30 (?) 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It also includes extensive records regarding the 1955 Hopkinsville, Kentucky, 'little green men' incident, which the Air Force concluded was likely a hoax or misidentification.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Old Greenwich","Hopkinsville","hoax","film flaw","bromide drag","little green men"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-6972585-OLDGREENWICH-CONNECTICUT.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-7276672-mulberrycorners-ohio-3735","title":"File 3735 and File 3736 Sighting Reports","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-7276672-mulberrycorners-ohio-3735/","date":"1955-08","date_raw":"August 29, 1955 and August 30, 1955","location":"Mulberry Corners, Ohio and Old Greenwich, Connecticut","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Sighting report compilation","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains photographic evidence and location data for two UFO sightings from August 1955 in Ohio and Connecticut. It includes a hand-drawn map of the Ohio site and a photograph labeled 'The Donohue Sighting'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Mulberry Corners","Ohio","Old Greenwich","Connecticut","The Donohue Sighting","1955","UFO"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-7276672-MulberryCorners-Ohio-3735-.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-08-7339489-riceville-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Riceville, Iowa, August 28, 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-08-7339489-riceville-iowa/","date":"1955-08-28","date_raw":"28 Aug 55","location":"Riceville, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting of a round, multi-colored object in Riceville, Iowa, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The object was officially identified as the star Arcturus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Riceville","Iowa","Arcturus","UAP","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-08-7339489-Riceville-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-6973122-oakland-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Oakland, California, September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-6973122-oakland-calif/","date":"1955-09","date_raw":"September 1955","location":"Oakland","country":"USA","agency":"Aerospace Studies Institute, Maxwell AFB, Alabama","document_type":"Record Card / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Oakland reported a blue, tailed object in September 1955. Military interceptors were scrambled but found nothing, and the event was officially classified as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Oakland","meteor","Project 10073","F-86D","USAF"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-6973122-Oakland-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-6973135-teddington-england","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Teddington, England, 1 September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-6973135-teddington-england/","date":"1955-09-01","date_raw":"1 Sep 55","location":"Teddington, England","country":"England","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report record card and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A seamstress in Teddington, England, reported a silver, elliptical object on September 1, 1955. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Teddington","England","Project 10073","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-6973135-Teddington-England.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-6973148-hawthorne-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Hawthorne, California, September 1, 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-6973148-hawthorne-calif/","date":"1955-09-01","date_raw":"1 Sep 55","location":"1134 West 139th Street","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A bright light was observed hovering over Hawthorne, California, for ten minutes on September 1, 1955. Authorities concluded the object was likely a Goodyear blimp.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hawthorne","California","Goodyear blimp","Project 10073","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-6973148-Hawthorne-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339192-sequin-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sequim, Washington, 2 September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339192-sequin-washington/","date":"1955-09-02","date_raw":"2 September 1955","location":"Sequim, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Sequim, Washington, describes a fast-moving, round, white object observed for two minutes. The military investigation concluded the object was a possible aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sequim","Washington","1955","Project 10073","UFO","McChord AFB"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339192-Sequin-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339195-spencer-wisc","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Spencer, Wisconsin, 2 September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339195-spencer-wisc/","date":"1955-09-02","date_raw":"2 Sep 55","location":"Spencer, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a round, white object that turned orange in Spencer, Wisconsin, on September 2, 1955. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Spencer Wisconsin","UFO","1955","ATIC"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339195-Spencer-Wisc.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339200-bellingham-wash","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: UFOB Sighting, Bellingham, Washington, 4 September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339200-bellingham-wash/","date":"1955-09-04","date_raw":"4 September 1955","location":"GOC post at Bellingham, Washington","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report details a 15-minute sighting of an unidentified white, round object by a GOC observer in Bellingham, Washington, on September 4, 1955. Despite investigations into local balloon launches and radar data, the object remained unidentified and was forwarded to ATIC as 'unknown'.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Bellingham","GOC","4602d AISS","1955","unknown"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339200-Bellingham-Wash.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339207-nwatlanta-ga","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — NW Atlanta, Ga, 4 Sep 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339207-nwatlanta-ga/","date":"1955-09-04","date_raw":"4 Sep 55","location":"NW Atlanta, Ga","country":"USA","agency":"Det 4 12 RBS Atlanta Aprt","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright, round object in Atlanta on September 4, 1955, was investigated by the military and identified as a B-36 aircraft using its scanner searchlight.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Atlanta","B-36","Sighting Report","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339207-NWAtlanta-Ga.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339211-nealisafb-nevada","title":"UFOB Index Card AIS3-UFOB-300-55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339211-nealisafb-nevada/","date":"1955-09-04","date_raw":"4 Sep 55","location":"Nellis AFB, Nevada","country":"United States","agency":"Headquarters","document_type":"UFOB Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting of a spherical object at Nellis AFB was investigated and officially identified as a weather balloon (MDH Balloon # 97W).","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Nellis AFB","Balloon","1955","UFOB"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339211-NealisAFB-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339213-nellisafb-nevada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Nellis AFB, Nevada, September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339213-nellisafb-nevada/","date":"1955-09-04","date_raw":"4 Sep 55","location":"Nellis AFB, Nevada","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting of a spherical, orange-red object at Nellis AFB was investigated under Project 10073. 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Air Force investigators concluded the event was a fireball, noting that simultaneous reports from widely separated observers made the astronomical explanation highly probable.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","fireball","Colonial Airlines","1955","UAP","astronomical phenomenon"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339248-Washingtonville-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339273-washington-dc","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Washington, D.C. — 7 September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339273-washington-dc/","date":"1955-09-07","date_raw":"7 September 1955","location":"Army Map Service","country":"United States of America","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Three witnesses at the Army Map Service in Washington, D.C., reported a glowing, round object in the sky on 7 September 1955. The Air Force investigation concluded that the object remained unidentified with no further action planned.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Washington D.C.","Army Map Service","Project 10073","unidentified flying object","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339273-Washington-DC.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339278-colfax-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and UFOB Report — Colfax, Iowa, 7 September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339278-colfax-iowa/","date":"1955-09-07","date_raw":"7 Sep 55","location":"Colfax, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Colfax, Iowa, involving a round, black, smoke-trailing object observed by a GOC member. 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The investigation concluded that the phenomenon was likely caused by the blinking lights of military fighter aircraft conducting training exercises in the area.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Baltimore","UFO","military aircraft","Andrews AFB","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339284-Baltimore-Md.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339298-mattapan-mass","title":"UFOB Index Card — Mattapan, Mass., 8 September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339298-mattapan-mass/","date":"1955-09-08","date_raw":"8 September 1955","location":"Mattapan, Mass.","country":"USA","agency":"Headquarters","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness reported two oval objects in Mattapan, Massachusetts, on September 8, 1955. Authorities concluded the objects were possibly aircraft due to the witness's initial identification and the delayed reporting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Mattapan","Massachusetts","1955","Project 10073","sighting","aircraft"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339298-Mattapan-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339301-lowell-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Lowell, Michigan, 8 Sep 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339301-lowell-michigan/","date":"1955-09-08","date_raw":"8 Sep 55","location":"Lowell, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A ground observer in Lowell, Michigan, reported a red flashing light on September 8, 1955. Military authorities concluded the object was likely an aircraft based on its flight path and appearance.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lowell","Michigan","1955","aircraft","sighting","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339301-Lowell-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339305-cedarrapids-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Air Intelligence Information Reports — Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339305-cedarrapids-iowa/","date":"1955-09-08","date_raw":"8 September 1955","location":"Cedar Rapids, Iowa","country":"USA","agency":"Detachment 2, 4602d AISS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian GOC observer in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, reported a cigar-shaped orange object on September 8, 1955. Air Force investigators concluded the sighting was likely a Beechcraft Bonanza aircraft landing at a nearby airport.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","Cedar Rapids","Project 10073","4602d AISS","Beechcraft Bonanza","Steve Sedlacek"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339305-CedarRapids-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339320-cincinnati-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cincinnati, Ohio, 9 September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339320-cincinnati-ohio/","date":"1955-09-09","date_raw":"9 September 1955","location":"Cincinnati, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"G.O.C. Headquarters Columbus","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An astronomer observed a stationary, red and orange, star-sized object for two hours on September 9, 1955. The object was officially identified as the star Capella.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cincinnati","Ohio","Capella","astronomical","Project 10073","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339320-Cincinnati-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339323-rockgarden-tenn","title":"Project 10-73 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Alcoa, Tennessee, 9 September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339323-rockgarden-tenn/","date":"1955-09-09","date_raw":"9 Sep 55","location":"Rock Garden, Alcoa, Tennessee, East of McGhee-Tyson Municipal Airport","country":"United States","agency":"Flight 2-B, 4602d AISS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details an Air Intelligence investigation into a 1955 UFO sighting in Alcoa, Tennessee. Investigators concluded the witness was likely unreliable due to changing descriptions and ultimately attributed the sighting to a possible misidentification of aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Alcoa","Tennessee","1955","4602d AISS","Project 10-73"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339323-RockGarden-Tenn.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339334-dakotacity-nebraska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and UFOB Report — Dakota City, Nebraska, September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339334-dakotacity-nebraska/","date":"1955-09-10","date_raw":"10 Sep 55","location":"Dakota City, Nebraska","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a round, silver object observed in Dakota City, Nebraska, on September 10, 1955. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data, suggesting ducks or a weather balloon as possible explanations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Dakota City","Nebraska","1955","Project 10073","UFOB","sighting report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339334-DakotaCity-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339339-middlebury-vermont","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Middlebury, Vermont, 12 September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339339-middlebury-vermont/","date":"1955-09-12","date_raw":"12 Sep 55","location":"4 miles NW of Middlebury, VT (HJBQ 5001) at the home of Mrs. Archie LaBrake","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a white, top-shaped object in Vermont on September 12, 1955, was investigated by the Air Force. The object was officially identified as a weather balloon (MDH # 112).","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Vermont","Weather Balloon","1955","UAP"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339339-Middlebury-Vermont.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339344-baltimore-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 12 Sep 55, Baltimore, Maryland","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339344-baltimore-maryland/","date":"1955-09-12","date_raw":"12 Sep 55","location":"Baltimore, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"647TH AC&W SQ","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Baltimore reported ten white, round objects in a string-line formation on September 12, 1955. Military authorities concluded the objects were likely a flight of birds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Baltimore","Maryland","Project 10073","geese","birds","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339344-Baltimore-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339348-huron-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Huron, Ohio, 12 Sep 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339348-huron-ohio/","date":"1955-09-12","date_raw":"12 Sep 55","location":"Huron, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"AISS","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a round, silver object in Huron, Ohio, on September 12, 1955, was investigated by AISS. The object was officially identified as a probable weather or MDH balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Huron","Ohio","Project 10073","balloon","AISS","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339348-Huron-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339351-mountainview-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — 12 September 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339351-mountainview-calif/","date":"1964-09-12","date_raw":"12 Sep 64","location":"Mountain View, Calif and Castle AFB, Calif","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Military Cables","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The document contains a Project 10073 record card and military cables regarding UFO sightings in California in 1954 and 1964. All reported events were officially classified as meteor observations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Meteor","Castle AFB","Mountain View","California"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339351-MOUNTAINVIEW-CALIF.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339359-wegenstetter-germany","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Wegenstetten, Germany, 13 September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339359-wegenstetter-germany/","date":"1955-09-13","date_raw":"13 Sep 55","location":"Wegenstetten, Germany","country":"Germany","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English/German","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Wegenstetten, Germany, describes a rectangular object observed by a doctor and his wife. Despite the detailed witness account, the official Air Technical Intelligence Center conclusion classified the event as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wegenstetten","Germany","meteor","Project 10073","ATIC","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339359-Wegenstetter-Germany.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339363-palmdale-calif","title":"Project 1C973 Record Card — Palmdale, California, 13 September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339363-palmdale-calif/","date":"1955-09-13","date_raw":"13 September 1955","location":"Plant 42, Palmdale, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness observed an unidentified object with a distinct roar and exhaust near Air Force Plant 42 in 1955. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a test vehicle.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Palmdale","California","1955","USAF","test vehicle","sighting report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339363-Palmdale-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339367-someplaceinnewyorkstate","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting in New York State, 14 September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339367-someplaceinnewyorkstate/","date":"1955-09-14","date_raw":"14 Sep 55","location":"Someplace in New York State","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an oblong, color-changing object in New York on 14 September 1955. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation, noting heavy thunderstorm activity in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","New York","1955","Griffiss AFB"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339367-SomeplaceinNewYorkState.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339371-santacruz-california","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 16 Sep 55 Sighting, Santa Cruz, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339371-santacruz-california/","date":"1955-09-16","date_raw":"16 Sep 55","location":"Seacliff, California","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting of six to seven glowing objects in Santa Cruz, California, was officially identified as artillery fire from Fort Ord. The report includes a teletype transcript and a Project 10073 record card.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Santa Cruz","Fort Ord","Artillery","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339371-SantaCruz-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339375-waterloo-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Waterloo, Iowa, 17 Sep 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339375-waterloo-iowa/","date":"1955-09-17","date_raw":"17 Sep 55","location":"Waterloo, Iowa","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting of three stationary, multi-colored objects in Waterloo, Iowa, was officially identified by the Air Force as stars. No radar contact was detected during the event.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Waterloo","Iowa","Project 10073","astronomical","stars","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339375-Waterloo-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339380-bluemound-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Blue Mound, Illinois, 17 Sep 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339380-bluemound-illinois/","date":"1955-09-17","date_raw":"17 Sep 55","location":"1 mile west of Blue Mound, Illinois on a high hill","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a multi-colored, star-like object by 12 witnesses in Blue Mound, Illinois, on September 17, 1955. 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The object was officially identified as the star Arcturus, with potential confusion caused by nearby military jet activity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bellingham","Washington","Arcturus","Project 10073","1955","astronomical"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339385-Belingham-Wash.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339390-springfield-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Springfield, Illinois, 18 September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339390-springfield-illinois/","date":"1955-09-18","date_raw":"18 Sep 55","location":"AK 2149 Lake Springfield, Ill","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old GOC observer reported a glowing, oval-shaped object with a tail over Springfield, Illinois, in 1955. The military investigation concluded the sighting was likely a jet aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Springfield","Illinois","GOC","Project 10073","1955","jet aircraft"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339390-Springfield-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339395-peoria-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Peoria, Illinois, 18 September 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339395-peoria-illinois/","date":"1955-09-18","date_raw":"18 Sep 55","location":"Peoria Station, Local 24 Red Observation Post top of fire house 1 in Peoria","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Peoria, Illinois, reported a long, narrow, rolling object on September 18, 1955. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Peoria","Illinois","Project 10073","1955","UAP","sighting"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339395-Peoria-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339400-stpaul-minnesota","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 19 Sep 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339400-stpaul-minnesota/","date":"1955-09-19","date_raw":"19 Sep 55","location":"St Paul, Minnesota","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 UAP sighting in St. Paul, Minnesota, involving an inverted teardrop-shaped object was investigated by the 4602D AISS. The incident was officially concluded to be a balloon based on confirmed weather station activity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["St. Paul","Minnesota","Project 10073","balloon","UAP","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-09-7339400-StPaul-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-09-7339404-martinsburg-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Martinsburg, Ohio, 20 Sep 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-09-7339404-martinsburg-ohio/","date":"1955-09-20","date_raw":"20 Sep 55","location":"Martinsburg, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian GOC observer in Martinsburg, Ohio, reported a glowing, banana-shaped object on September 20, 1955. 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The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the objects, suggesting aircraft or birds as possibilities.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Valentine","Nebraska","GOC","Project 10073","1955","UFO"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339536-Valentine-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339540-holoyko-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Holyoke, Mass - 2 Oct 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339540-holoyko-mass/","date":"1955-10-02","date_raw":"2 Oct 55","location":"Holyoke, Mass","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Memo Routing Slip","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting of 5-10 spherical objects in Holyoke, Massachusetts, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The objects performed sharp maneuvers, but the final official evaluation classified them as 'possibly aircraft'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Holyoke","Massachusetts","Project 10073","UFO","ATIC","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339540-Holoyko-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339545-poughkeepsie-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting Report, October 2, 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339545-poughkeepsie-newyork/","date":"1955-10-02","date_raw":"2 Oct 55","location":"4 to 5 miles NE Poughkeepsie, NY","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An airline pilot reported a blue-white light resembling a meteor while flying near Poughkeepsie, NY, on October 2, 1955. 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Air Force intelligence concluded the object was likely a radiosonde weather balloon based on wind patterns and the witness's description.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UFOB","Oxford Pennsylvania","radiosonde","weather balloon","1955","4602d AISS"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339572-Oxford-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339584-ellensburg-washington","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Ellensburg, Washington - 5 Oct 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339584-ellensburg-washington/","date":"1955-10-05","date_raw":"5 Oct 55","location":"Ellensburg, Washington","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Ellensburg, Washington, reported two transparent, football-sized objects banded together with a red band on October 5, 1955. 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The sighting was officially classified as 'UNIDENTIFIED' by the Air Technical Intelligence Center.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project 10073","Loogootee","Indiana","UFO","UAP","1955","Naval Ammunition Depot"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339588-Loogootee-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339593-glenwood-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards — Glenwood, Iowa, October 9, 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339593-glenwood-iowa/","date":"1955-10-09","date_raw":"9 Oct 55","location":"Glenwood, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two UFO sighting reports from Glenwood, Iowa, on October 9, 1955, were investigated by the 739th AC&W Squadron. Both incidents were officially classified as 'insufficient data' with a likely explanation of balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Glenwood","Iowa","Project 10073","balloon","UFO","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339593-Glenwood-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339602-springfield-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Springfield, Illinois, 9 Oct 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339602-springfield-illinois/","date":"1955-10-09","date_raw":"9 Oct 55","location":"Springfield, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Unusual Flying Object Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Springfield, Illinois, describes a star-like, white object observed for 2-3 minutes. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded there was insufficient data for a definitive identification.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Springfield","Illinois","Project 10073","1955","UFO","sighting"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339602-Springfield-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339607-baltimore-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Teletype Report — Baltimore, Maryland, October 9, 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339607-baltimore-maryland/","date":"1955-10-09","date_raw":"9 Oct 55","location":"Coventry, Baltimore (NE Balto)","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a bright white light observed over Baltimore on October 9, 1955. 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Military intelligence evaluated the report and concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Barberton","Ohio","meteor","GOC","1955","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339613-Barberton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339616-marshall-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Marshall, Texas - 10 Oct 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339616-marshall-texas/","date":"1955-10-10","date_raw":"10 Oct 55","location":"Marshall, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a silver, shaft-shaped object with erratic flight over Marshall, Texas, on October 10, 1955. 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Despite an investigation by the Air Technical Intelligence Center, the object remained unidentified, with a final assessment suggesting it was a possible jet aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","Project 10073","Knoxville","F-86D","radar contact"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339694-40MiNWofKnoxville-Tenn.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339702-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Minneapolis, Minnesota, 21 October 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339702-minnesota/","date":"1955-10-21","date_raw":"21 October 1955","location":"Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A pilot and radar observers reported an oblong, high-speed object near Minneapolis on 21 October 1955. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the event was likely an optical and electronic reflection caused by a strong temperature inversion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Minneapolis","1955","radar","temperature inversion","Project 10073","UAP"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339702-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339724-minneapolis-minnesota","title":"UFOB Index Card AISS-UFOB-372-55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339724-minneapolis-minnesota/","date":"1955-10-21","date_raw":"21 October 1955","location":"Minneapolis, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Minneapolis, Minnesota, involving both visual and radar observations of an oblong object. The official conclusion attributed the event to a temperature inversion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Minneapolis","Minnesota","1955","Temperature Inversion","Radar","ATIC"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339724-Minneapolis-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339734-grandrapids-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Grand Rapids, Michigan, 22 Oct 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339734-grandrapids-michigan/","date":"1955-10-22","date_raw":"22 Oct 55","location":"Grand Rapids, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness in Grand Rapids, Michigan, reported an oval-shaped object with a large contrail on October 22, 1955. The military investigation concluded the object was an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Grand Rapids","Michigan","1955","Project 10073","aircraft","contrail","sighting report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339734-GrandRapids-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339738-exeter-newhampshire","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Exeter, New Hampshire, 23 October 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339738-exeter-newhampshire/","date":"1955-10-23","date_raw":"23 October 1955","location":"Exeter, New Hampshire","country":"USA","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"Record Card / Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Exeter, New Hampshire, involving a stationary red and orange object observed by GOC personnel. The military scrambled fighters, but the incident was ultimately attributed to an astronomical phenomenon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Exeter","New Hampshire","Project 10073","GOC","1955","astronomical"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339738-Exeter-NewHampshire.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339741-sonora-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sonora, California, 22 October 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339741-sonora-calif/","date":"1955-10-22","date_raw":"22 Oct 55","location":"Sonora, Calif","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Sonora, California, reported a two-second light trail on October 22, 1955. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sonora","California","Meteor","Project 10073","GOC"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339741-Sonora-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339745-rialto-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Rialto and Monrovia, California, October 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339745-rialto-calif/","date":"1955-10-22","date_raw":"22 October 55","location":"Rialto, California; Monrovia, California","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Military reports from October 1955 document a sighting of a blue-white object over California, which was officially identified as an astronomical meteor. The reports were filed by the 669th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","meteor","California","1955","GOC"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339745-Rialto-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339749-battlecreek-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Battle Creek, Michigan, 22 Oct 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339749-battlecreek-michigan/","date":"1955-10-22","date_raw":"22 Oct 55","location":"Battle Creek, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Battle Creek, Michigan, reported a stationary red light on October 22, 1955. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was likely the exhaust of a jet aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Battle Creek","Michigan","1955","Project 10073","jet aircraft","sighting report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339749-BattleCreek-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339753-pasadena-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Pasadena, California, 23 October 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339753-pasadena-calif/","date":"1955-10-23","date_raw":"23 Oct 55","location":"Pasadena, California","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian engineer reported a three-second sighting of a white, triangular-shaped object in Pasadena on October 23, 1955. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the incident.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Pasadena","California","1955","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339753-Pasadena-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339757-marshalltown-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Marshalltown, Iowa, 24 Oct 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339757-marshalltown-iowa/","date":"1955-10-24","date_raw":"24 Oct 55","location":"Marshalltown, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, white, basketball-sized object in Marshalltown, Iowa, on October 24, 1955. Military investigators concluded the object was likely a balloon launched by General Mills or the University of Minnesota.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Marshalltown","Iowa","balloon","Project 10073","GOC","1955"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339757-Marshalltown-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339762-stewartafb-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Stewart AFB, New York, October 25, 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339762-stewartafb-newyork/","date":"1955-10-25","date_raw":"25 Oct 55","location":"Stewart AFB","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document records a 30-minute sighting of a round, silver-to-red object at Stewart AFB on October 25, 1955. The object was officially identified as a weather balloon by an intelligence officer.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Stewart AFB","Project 10073","weather balloon","1955","UAP"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339762-StewartAFB-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339765-zonguldak-turkey","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Zonguldak, Turkey, 28 Oct 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339765-zonguldak-turkey/","date":"1955-10-28","date_raw":"28 Oct 55","location":"Zonguldak, Turkey","country":"Turkey","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Zonguldak, Turkey, describes three rectangular objects observed over water. 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Despite official conclusions that it was a meteor, the pilot noted it resembled an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Elmendorf AFB","Alaska","Meteor","1955","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339772-ElmendorfAFB-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339776-fairfield-california","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Fairfield, California, 29 Oct 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339776-fairfield-california/","date":"1955-10-29","date_raw":"29 Oct 55","location":"Fairfield, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card / Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of one or two objects in Fairfield, California, on October 29, 1955, was investigated by the 5th Bomb Wing. The case was closed as 'unknown' due to insufficient data and discrepancies in the witness's account.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Fairfield","California","1955","Project 10073","5th Bomb Wing","unknown"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339776-Fairfield-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339779-williston-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Williston, Florida, 31 October 1955","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339779-williston-florida/","date":"1955-10-31","date_raw":"31 October 1955","location":"Williston, Florida","country":"USA","agency":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report investigates UFO sightings in Florida on October 31, 1955, concluding they were caused by SAC mid-air refueling operations. The investigation involved multiple police witnesses and confirmed military flight activity in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Florida","SAC","refueling","1955","Project 10073"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339779-Williston-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-10-7339793-stephenville-nfld","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related UFO/UAP Documentation","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-10-7339793-stephenville-nfld/","date":"1955-10-31","date_raw":"31 Oct 55","location":"Stephenville, Newfoundland","country":"Canada","agency":"4602d AISS","document_type":"Record card and compilation of reports","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a Project 10073 record card for a 1955 Newfoundland sighting, alongside various investigative summaries and press clippings regarding UAP reports and aviation accidents. The primary conclusion for the Stephenville sighting was 'probable aircraft'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Stephenville","4602d AISS","UFO","UAP","aviation accident"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-10-7339793-Stephenville-NFLD.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-11-7339825-solidad-california","title":"AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT: D1-UFOB-2-55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-11-7339825-solidad-california/","date":"1955-11-01","date_raw":"1 November 1955","location":"Soledad State Prison","country":"USA","agency":"Det 1, 4602d AISS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Four GOC observers at Soledad State Prison reported two unidentified objects on November 1, 1955. 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The report includes detailed witness sketches and a formal Air Force evaluation marking the incident as an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Project 10073","Decatur Nebraska","UFO sighting","1955","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1955","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1955/1955-12-7340100-Decator-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1955-12-7340114-forrestville-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Forrestville, Ohio - 21 Dec 55","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1955-12-7340114-forrestville-ohio/","date":"1955-12-21","date_raw":"21 Dec 55","location":"Forrestville, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Forrestville, Ohio, describes a round, red object with a white top observed for 45 minutes. 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Military pilots dispatched to the scene identified the objects as two exceptionally bright stars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Turlock","California","Project 10073","UFO","stars","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340236-Turlock-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340240-bedford-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Bedford, Indiana, 8 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340240-bedford-indiana/","date":"1956-01-08","date_raw":"8 January 1956","location":"2 1/2 miles north of Bedford, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Air Tech Intel Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Bedford, Indiana, involving three circular objects that were ultimately attributed to a potential misidentification of a Piper Cub aircraft. The case was closed due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Bedford Indiana","UFO","Piper Cub","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340240-Bedford-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340245-roseburg-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Roseburg, Oregon, 8 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340245-roseburg-oregon/","date":"1956-01-08","date_raw":"8 January 1956","location":"5 miles SW of Roseburg","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A veteran Air Force engineer reported a round, sparking object in Roseburg, Oregon, on January 8, 1956. Military authorities investigated the incident and officially classified it as a meteor sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Roseburg","Oregon","meteor","USAF","Project 10073","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340245-Roseburg-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340249-battlecreek-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Battlecreek, Michigan, 8 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340249-battlecreek-michigan/","date":"1956-01-08","date_raw":"8 January 1956","location":"Battlecreek, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, reddish-white object over Battlecreek, Michigan, on January 8, 1956. The Air Technical Intelligence Center investigated the sighting but concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting it was a possible balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Battlecreek","Michigan","Project 10073","UFO","1956","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340249-Battlecreek-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340253-honshu-japan","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 9 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340253-honshu-japan/","date":"1956-01-09","date_raw":"9 January 1956","location":"General area between 36 degrees north/135 degrees east and 37 degrees 50 min north/137 degrees east off shore Honshu","country":"Japan","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Record Card and Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A January 1956 sighting of white flashes off the coast of Honshu, Japan, was investigated by the USAF. The phenomenon was officially attributed to weather conditions after reports from observers and local police confirmed similar meteorological activity in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Honshu","Japan","weather","white flashes","USAF"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340253-Honshu-Japan.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340256-miami-florida","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 9 JANUARY 1956 - MIAMI, FLORIDA","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340256-miami-florida/","date":"1956-01-09","date_raw":"9 January 1956","location":"Just SW center of Greater Miami, Florida","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian couple in Miami reported a glowing object with a long tail on January 9, 1956. The military investigation concluded the object was likely a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Miami","Florida","meteor","Project 10073","1956","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340256-Miami-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340260-20milesswofchanuteafb-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Chanute AFB, Illinois, 9 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340260-20milesswofchanuteafb-illinois/","date":"1956-01-09","date_raw":"9 January 1956","location":"Chanute AFB, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a color-changing light near Chanute AFB on January 9, 1956. An aerial search by a T-6 aircraft found nothing, and the case was closed due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Chanute AFB","Project 10073","UAP","1956","Illinois"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340260-20milesSWofChanuteAFB-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340263-sauviesisland-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sauvie Island, Oregon, 9 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340263-sauviesisland-oregon/","date":"1956-01-09","date_raw":"9 January 1956","location":"Mayfair's Moorage, Sauvies Island, Vancouver, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report card and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a large, pulsating object near Sauvies Island, Oregon, on 9 January 1956 was officially attributed to reflections from river traffic on the Columbia River.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sauvies Island","Oregon","Columbia River","1956","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340263-SauviesIsland-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340267-wurtsmithafb-michigan","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: UFO Sighting at Wurtsmith AFB, 11 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340267-wurtsmithafb-michigan/","date":"1956-01-11","date_raw":"11 January 1956","location":"Wurtsmith AFB","country":"USA","agency":"4602d AISS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 11 January 1956, personnel at Wurtsmith AFB observed an unidentified object that was also tracked by an F-89D interceptor's radar. The official investigation concluded the sighting was likely an optical and radar phenomenon caused by a temperature inversion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wurtsmith AFB","Michigan","1956","F-89D","radar lock-on","temperature inversion","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340267-WurtsmithAFB-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340280-walkill-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Reports — Walkill, New York, January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340280-walkill-newyork/","date":"1956-01-17","date_raw":"17-18 January 1956","location":"Near Walkill, NY, HJAM 4235","country":"United States","agency":"HQ ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of reports from January 1956 detailing a sighting of a bright object near Walkill, New York. The military investigation concluded the object was the star Vega, with perceived movement caused by atmospheric distortion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Walkill","New York","Vega","astronomical","Stewart AFB"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340280-Walkill-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340288-itazuke-japan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Itazuke, Japan, 18 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340288-itazuke-japan/","date":"1956-01-18","date_raw":"18 January 1956","location":"Itazuke, Japan","country":"Japan","agency":"Air Intelligence","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 military report details a sighting of a white, balloon-shaped object at 40,000 feet by an aircraft crew over Japan. The incident was officially concluded to be a probable balloon sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","Project 10073","Itazuke","Japan","1956","balloon"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340288-Itazuke-Japan.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340293-longbeach-longisland-ny","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: D3-UFOB-1-56","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340293-longbeach-longisland-ny/","date":"1956-01-18","date_raw":"18 January 1956","location":"Atlantic Beach, NY","country":"USA","agency":"Detachment 3, 4602d AISS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a white, spiral-shaped object over Long Island on January 18, 1956. Air Force investigators concluded the object was a weather balloon released from LaGuardia Airport based on wind trajectory analysis.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","weather balloon","Long Island","1956","Project 10073","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340293-LongBeach-LongIsland-NY.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340304-northplatte-nebraska","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 18 January 1956, North Platte, Nebraska","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340304-northplatte-nebraska/","date":"1956-01-18","date_raw":"18 January 1956","location":"North Platte, Nebraska","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in North Platte, Nebraska, reported a two-hour sighting of a round, multi-colored object on January 18, 1956. Military intelligence evaluated the report and concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["North Platte","Nebraska","Venus","Project 10073","1956","astronomical"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340304-NorthPlatte-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340309-elmendorf-afb-alaska","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - ELMENDORF AFB, ALASKA - 18 JANUARY 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340309-elmendorf-afb-alaska/","date":"1956-01-18","date_raw":"18 January 1956","location":"Elmendorf AFB, Alaska","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A control tower operator at Elmendorf AFB reported a fast-moving, rocket-like object on January 18, 1956. While initially considered unexplained, later military intelligence reevaluated the sighting as a likely meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Elmendorf AFB","Alaska","1956","Project 10073","meteor","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340309-Elmendorf-AFB-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340313-10misofstroud-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 19 January 1956 Sighting, Stroud, Oklahoma","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340313-10misofstroud-oklahoma/","date":"1956-01-19","date_raw":"19 January 1956","location":"10 miles south of Stroud, Oklahoma","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military pilot reported a brilliant green, multi-object aerial sighting over Oklahoma in 1956. Authorities concluded the event was likely a daylight meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","UFO","F-84F","Stroud","Oklahoma","1956","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340313-10MiSofStroud-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340318-lahinia-maui-hawaii","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — LaHinia, Maui, Hawaii, 20 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340318-lahinia-maui-hawaii/","date":"1956-01-20","date_raw":"20 January 1956","location":"20°52'W 157°20'N","country":"USA","agency":"7th Air Force","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Maui reported an orange, roaring object on 20 January 1956. The 7th Air Force concluded the sighting was likely caused by the navigation lights of a local aircraft distorted by atmospheric conditions.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Maui","Hawaii","1956","7th Air Force","Project 10073","aircraft lights"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340318-LaHinia-Maui-Hawaii.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340324-atsea215miseofburmuda","title":"Unidentified Flying Object; Report of sighting of DANFJORD","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340324-atsea215miseofburmuda/","date":"1956-01-21","date_raw":"21 January 1956","location":"latitude 29°-40'N, longitude 62°-00'W","country":"","agency":"Office of Naval Intelligence","document_type":"Correspondence/Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Danish merchant mariner reported a star-like object that hovered and made an abrupt turn before displaying a flame-like tail. The official military conclusion attributed the sighting to a meteor and atmospheric distortion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["DANFJORD","Project 10073","meteor","Bermuda","J. Allen Hynek"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340324-atsea215MiSEofBurmuda.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340330-maywood-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Maywood, New Jersey, 21 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340330-maywood-newjersey/","date":"1956-01-21","date_raw":"21 January 1956","location":"100 W. Hunter Ave., Maywood, N.J.","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A plant guard in Maywood, New Jersey, reported a 15-second sighting of a multi-colored, ball-shaped object on January 21, 1956. The U.S. Air Force officially classified the event as a meteor sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Maywood","New Jersey","meteor","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340330-Maywood-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340342-miami-macdillafb-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 22 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340342-miami-macdillafb-florida/","date":"1956-01-22","date_raw":"22 January 1956","location":"MacDill AFB, Florida","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On January 22, 1956, a bluish-white object with a tail was sighted over the Gulf of Mexico by a Pan American flight engineer and residents in Florida. Military investigators concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Meteor","Florida","1956","Sighting Report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340342-Miami-MacDillAFB-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340347-mcchordafb-washington","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - McChord AFB, Washington - 23 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340347-mcchordafb-washington/","date":"1956-01-23","date_raw":"23 January 1956","location":"McChord AFB","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Operational Immediate Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 report from McChord AFB details a one-minute sighting of a small, red, flaming circular disc. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["McChord AFB","Project 10073","Meteor","1956","UAP"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340347-McChordAFB-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340350-wheelusafb-morocco","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Wheelus AFB, Morocco, 24 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340350-wheelusafb-morocco/","date":"1956-01-24","date_raw":"24 January 1956","location":"Wheelus AFB","country":"Morocco","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A radar-tracked object near Wheelus AFB, Morocco, on January 24, 1956, was initially unidentified but subsequently classified as an aircraft by military investigators.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wheelus AFB","Morocco","Radar","Project 10073","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340350-WheelusAFB-Morocco.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340353-beltsville-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Beltsville, Maryland, 24 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340353-beltsville-maryland/","date":"1956-01-24","date_raw":"24 January 1956","location":"11612 34th Place, Beltsville, Md.","country":"United States","agency":"4602d Air Intelligence Service Squadron (ADC)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old civilian in Beltsville, Maryland, captured a long-exposure photograph of what they believed to be a UFO. Military intelligence evaluated the image and concluded it was a time-exposure of the moon's movement across the sky.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Beltsville","Maryland","1956","Project 10073","4602d AISS","moon","time exposure","photographic analysis"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340353-Beltsville-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340371-seattle-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards: Seattle, Washington Sightings (January 1956)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340371-seattle-washington/","date":"1956-01-24","date_raw":"24 January 1956 and 1 February 1956","location":"Alderwood Manor, 4 miles east of Lynnwood","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card / Military Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details two UFO sighting reports from Seattle in 1956. One report remained unidentified due to insufficient data, while the other was identified as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Seattle","Washington","Project 10073","Venus","UFO","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340371-Seattle-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340380-edison-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Edison, Washington, 25 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340380-edison-washington/","date":"1956-01-25","date_raw":"25 January 1956","location":"Edison, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report card and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Edison, Washington, reported a 20-minute sighting of a round, yellowish-red object on January 25, 1956. Military authorities concluded the object was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Edison Washington","1956","aircraft sighting","civilian report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340380-Edison-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340384-newbedford-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — New Bedford, Massachusetts, 28 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340384-newbedford-massachusetts/","date":"1956-01-28","date_raw":"28 January 1956","location":"New Bedford, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in New Bedford, Massachusetts, reported an elliptical object on January 28, 1956. Military authorities concluded the object was likely an aircraft based on the observation of contrails.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["New Bedford","Massachusetts","1956","Project 10073","contrails","aircraft"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-01-7340384-NewBedford-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-01-7340389-pittsfield-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Pittsfield, Maine, 28 January 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-01-7340389-pittsfield-maine/","date":"1956-01-28","date_raw":"28 January 1956","location":"Maint St, Pittsfield Maine","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Pittsfield, Maine, reported an erratic, multi-colored object in the sky on January 28, 1956. 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Military controllers evaluated both incidents as likely being conventional aircraft or weather balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Glenwood","Iowa","1956","UFO","789th AC&W Sq"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-02-7340449-Glenwood-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-02-7340457-williamsbay-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Williams Bay, Wisconsin, 4 February 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-02-7340457-williamsbay-wisconsin/","date":"1956-02-04","date_raw":"4 February 1956","location":"Williams Bay, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Williams Bay, Wisconsin, involving a multi-colored, round object observed for 15 minutes. 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The objects were tracked by radar and observed by multiple military pilots and ground personnel, leading to a definitive identification as a balloon cluster.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Keesler AFB","balloon cluster","Project 10073","radar","theodolite"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-02-7340476-KeeslerAFB-Mississippi.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-02-7340481-georgetown-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Georgetown, Massachusetts, 8 February 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-02-7340481-georgetown-massachusetts/","date":"1956-02-08","date_raw":"8 February 1956","location":"Georgetown, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Memorandum","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 UFO sighting report from Georgetown, Massachusetts, was dismissed by the Air Force as unreliable due to the witness's psychological motives. 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ATIC concluded the object was likely a B-47 or KC-97 aircraft operating in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Aripeka","Florida","GOC","B-47","KC-97","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-02-7340515-Aripeka-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-02-7340519-goosebay-labrador","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Correspondence — Goose Bay, Labrador, February 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-02-7340519-goosebay-labrador/","date":"1956-02-12","date_raw":"12 February 1956 and 18 February 1956","location":"Goose Bay, Labrador","country":"Canada","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The document contains reports of two 1956 aerial sightings near Goose Bay, Labrador, which were later reviewed by the Foreign Technology Division. 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The official Air Force conclusion identified the object as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Orly","Venus","UFO","C-119","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-02-7340538-OrlyAFFrance.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-02-7340547-beaulieu-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Beaulieu, Minnesota, 18 February 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-02-7340547-beaulieu-minnesota/","date":"1956-02-18","date_raw":"18 February 1956","location":"Beaulieu, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Air Tech Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A ground observer in Beaulieu, Minnesota, reported a red and green, basketball-sized object on 18 February 1956. 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The military concluded the sighting was likely a high-flying aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Miami","Florida","1956","Project 10073","blimp-shaped","UAP"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-02-7340563-Miami-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-02-7340567-hamptonsydney-virginia","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Project 10073 Record Card - Hampton-Sydney, Virginia","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-02-7340567-hamptonsydney-virginia/","date":"1956-02-22","date_raw":"22 Feb 1956","location":"Hampton-Sydney College","country":"USA","agency":"4602d AISS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Students at Hampton-Sydney College reported a multi-colored, oscillating object in the sky on February 22, 1956. Air Force investigators concluded the sighting was a misidentification of the stars Sirius and Procyon caused by atmospheric scintillation and improper telescope focus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hampton-Sydney College","Sirius","Procyon","scintillation","4602d AISS","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-02-7340567-HamptonSydney-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-02-7340586-brooklyn-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Brooklyn, New York, 23 February 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-02-7340586-brooklyn-newyork/","date":"1956-02-23","date_raw":"23 February 1956","location":"Brooklyn, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A U.S. Army Sergeant reported a round, blue, fluorescent object in Brooklyn on 23 February 1956. The Air Force concluded the sighting was a misinterpretation of a conventional aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Brooklyn","New York","George Pierce","Idlewild Airport","Project 10073","U.S. Army"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-02-7340586-Brooklyn-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-02-7340592-taiwanstraitsarea-china","title":"Evaluation of CINCPAC Unidentified Radar Tracks - Taiwan Strait Area","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-02-7340592-taiwanstraitsarea-china/","date":"1956-02-24","date_raw":"24 February 1956","location":"Taiwan Straits Area (CHINA)","country":"China","agency":"ATIC (Air Technical Intelligence Center)","document_type":"Memorandum / Disposition Form","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Radar tracks detected by AEW aircraft in the Taiwan Strait in 1956 were investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The analysis concluded the tracks were caused by ship and sea clutter and radar interference, not unidentified aerial phenomena.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Taiwan Strait","Radar","Project 10073","AEW","Radar Clutter"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-02-7340592-TaiwanStraitsArea-CHINA-.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-02-7340597-sahaurita-arizona","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Sahuarita, Arizona, February 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-02-7340597-sahaurita-arizona/","date":"1956-02-25","date_raw":"25 February 1956","location":"15 miles south of Tucson, Arizona","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a spherical object near Sahuarita, Arizona, in 1956. Despite an official 'Possible Balloon' classification, internal Air Force correspondence confirms no evidence existed to support the presence of a balloon in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sahuarita","Arizona","Project 10073","4602d AISS","balloon","UFO","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-02-7340597-Sahaurita-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-02-7340622-ft-pierce-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Ft. Pierce, Florida, 27 February 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-02-7340622-ft-pierce-florida/","date":"1956-02-27","date_raw":"27 February 1956","location":"Ft. Pierce, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Ft. Pierce, Florida, reported a bright, shape-shifting object on 27 February 1956. The military concluded the object was likely a flare from a nearby military exercise.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ft. Pierce","Florida","1956","flare","military exercise","Winters End"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-02-7340622-Ft-Pierce-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-02-7340626-cedarhill-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cedar Hill, Texas, 27 February 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-02-7340626-cedarhill-texas/","date":"1956-02-27","date_raw":"27 February 1956","location":"5 miles south of Cedar Hill, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of an egg-shaped object in Cedar Hill, Texas, on 27 February 1956 was investigated by the 745th ACWRON. The military concluded the object was a probable balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cedar Hill","Texas","balloon","1956","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-02-7340626-CedarHill-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-02-7340630-southafricavictoriawest-capeprovince","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Victoria West, South Africa, 29 February 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-02-7340630-southafricavictoriawest-capeprovince/","date":"1956-02-29","date_raw":"29 February 1956","location":"Victoria West, Cape Province","country":"South Africa","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Victoria West, South Africa, reported a bright green, silent, exploding object on February 29, 1956. The U.S. Air Force Project 10073 investigation concluded the event was an astronomical meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","South Africa","meteor","bolide","1956","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-02-7340630-SouthAfricaVictoriaWest-CapeProvince.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-02-7340640-bongrock-newjersey","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Bongrock, New Jersey, 29 February 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-02-7340640-bongrock-newjersey/","date":"1956-02-29","date_raw":"29 February 1956","location":"Bongrock, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a round, yellow object in the New Jersey sky was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The military concluded the sighting was likely the stars Sirius and Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Bongrock","New Jersey","Sirius","Venus","UFO","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-02-7340640-Bongrock-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-02-7340645-buffalo-hamburg-newyork","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: 3D-UFOB-1-56","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-02-7340645-buffalo-hamburg-newyork/","date":"1956-02-29","date_raw":"29 February 1956","location":"Hamburg, New York","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents a 1956 UFO sighting in Buffalo, New York, involving multiple civilian and military witnesses. 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The incident was officially categorized as a possible reflection.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Andrews AFB","1956","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-6785390-Maryland7MiNEOfAndrewsAFB.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-6785392-ventura-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Ventura, California, 21 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-6785392-ventura-california/","date":"1956-03-21","date_raw":"21 March 1956","location":"Oxnard AFB Tower","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Ventura, California, involving two round, red and white objects observed in the western sky. The military concluded the objects were likely astronomical in nature, specifically Venus, due to the location and the illogical nature of the reported movement speeds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Ventura","California","Venus","Oxnard AFB","UFO"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-6785392-Ventura-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-6785395-siouxcity-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and UFOB Report — Sioux City, Iowa, 21 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-6785395-siouxcity-iowa/","date":"1956-03-21","date_raw":"21 March 1956","location":"Sioux City, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Sioux City, Iowa, reported a star-like, orange, round object on March 21, 1956. The Air Force officially concluded the sighting was a probable meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Sioux City","meteor","UFO","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-6785395-SiouxCity-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-6785400-dixon-californiawalnutcreek-california","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 22 March 1956 - Dixon, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-6785400-dixon-californiawalnutcreek-california/","date":"1956-03-22","date_raw":"22 March 1956","location":"Highway US40","country":"USA","agency":"HEDADC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a spherical, oscillating object in the sky over Dixon, California, on March 22, 1956. Official investigation concluded the object was one of two weather balloons launched from Vernallis, California, earlier that day.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dixon","California","Project 10073","balloon","sighting"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-6785400-Dixon-CaliforniaWalnutCreek-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-6785405-cleveland-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cleveland, Ohio, 22 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-6785405-cleveland-ohio/","date":"1956-03-22","date_raw":"22 March 1956","location":"Cleveland, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Cleveland, Ohio, involving a single white object observed for 15 minutes. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was likely the planet Jupiter or the star Procyon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Cleveland","Ohio","Jupiter","Procyon","GOC","ATIC"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-6785405-Cleveland-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-6785409-goosebay-labrador","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Goose Bay, Labrador, 23 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-6785409-goosebay-labrador/","date":"1956-03-23","date_raw":"23 March 1956","location":"Goose Bay Air Base","country":"Canada","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military flight crew reported a blue, teardrop-shaped object trailing fire and sparks on 23 March 1956. 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Headquarters concluded the objects were likely Jupiter and two stars, despite the observer's disagreement.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","East Gary","Indiana","GOC","Jupiter","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-6785412-EastGary-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-6785416-cincinnati-ohio","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 25 March 1956, Cincinnati, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-6785416-cincinnati-ohio/","date":"1956-03-25","date_raw":"25 March 1956","location":"Vicinity of Lunken Airport or Fort Thomas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, round, unlit object over Cincinnati, Ohio, on March 25, 1956. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded there was insufficient data to analyze the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Cincinnati","Ohio","1956","Project 10073","UAP","Lunken Airport"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-6785416-Cincinnati-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-6785419-avonpark-florida","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Avon Park, Florida, 26 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-6785419-avonpark-florida/","date":"1956-03-26","date_raw":"26 March 1956","location":"Avon Park Danger Area","country":"United States","agency":"GOC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On March 26, 1956, civilian observers in Avon Park, Florida, reported a formation of over 100 shiny, round objects. The Ground Observer Corps (GOC) officially identified the objects as birds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Avon Park","Florida","GOC","birds","Project 10073","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-6785419-AvonPark-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-6785423-lakeleelanau-mich","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report: Lake Leelanau, Michigan Sightings","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-6785423-lakeleelanau-mich/","date":"1956-03-26","date_raw":"26 March through 1 April 1956","location":"Lake Leelanau, Empire AFS, Hazel Park, Leland, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"4602d AISS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UAP sightings in Lake Leelanau, Michigan, in March 1956 were investigated by the 4602d AISS. The investigation concluded that the sightings were caused by the planet Venus, which appeared crescent-shaped when viewed through binoculars.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Lake Leelanau","Venus","4602d AISS","UAP","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-6785423-LakeLeelanau-Mich.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-6785445-saginaw-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Saginaw, Michigan, 27 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-6785445-saginaw-michigan/","date":"1956-03-27","date_raw":"27 March 1956","location":"GEOREF position GP 1413","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Saginaw, Michigan, reported a stationary, orange, spherical object that appeared to disintegrate. Military investigation into the possibility of a balloon yielded negative results.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Saginaw","Michigan","1956","Project 10073","balloon","sighting"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-6785445-Saginaw-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-6785450-canton-ohio","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Canton, Ohio - 27 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-6785450-canton-ohio/","date":"1956-03-27","date_raw":"27 March 1956","location":"Canton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Headquarters USAF","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 UAP sighting report from Canton, Ohio, involving a stationary, round, yellow object. The military investigation concluded the object was likely a balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Canton","Ohio","Project 10073","balloon","UAP","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-6785450-Canton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-6785453-philadelphia-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related UFO Sightings, March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-6785453-philadelphia-pennsylvania/","date":"1956-03-29","date_raw":"29 March 1956","location":"123 E Tulpehocken St, Philadelphia, PA","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a Project 10073 record card for a March 1956 sighting in Philadelphia, alongside various press clippings and reports of UAP activity across the United States and Canada during the same month. Many of the reported sightings were attributed to the planet Venus or conventional aircraft, though some remained unexplained.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","UAP","Venus","ATIC","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-6785453-Philadelphia-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-7340729-beloit-wisconsin","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Beloit, Wisconsin, 2 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-7340729-beloit-wisconsin/","date":"1956-03-02","date_raw":"2 March 1956","location":"Beloit, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"Headquarters","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card documenting a 1.5-hour sighting of a stationary black object in Beloit, Wisconsin, on March 2, 1956. Headquarters suspected a pibald balloon but noted the behavior was inconsistent with that explanation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Beloit","Wisconsin","pibald balloon","UAP","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-7340729-Beloit-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-7340732-paradise-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Paradise, Michigan, 3 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-7340732-paradise-michigan/","date":"1956-03-03","date_raw":"3 March 1956","location":"Conservation Camp, Paradise, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Director of Intelligence","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, red, 40-50 foot object in Paradise, Michigan, on March 3, 1956. Military authorities concluded the object was likely a balloon due to high-velocity winds.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Paradise Michigan","balloon","UAP","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-7340732-Paradise-MIchigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-7340736-spokane-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Spokane, Washington, 3 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-7340736-spokane-washington/","date":"1956-03-03","date_raw":"3 March 1956","location":"Larson AFB, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"760th ACWRON","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military pilot reported an unidentified radar target that moved rapidly and faded during an Air Defense mission. The event was officially concluded as 'Probably Aircraft' after consultation with ground radar controllers.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","radar sighting","Spokane","F-86D","Donald A. Stoner"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-7340736-Spokane-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-7340751-fredrick-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Fredrick, Oklahoma, 3 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-7340751-fredrick-oklahoma/","date":"1956-03-03","date_raw":"3 March 1956","location":"Fredrick, Oklahoma","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a Project 10073 record card for a 1956 sighting in Oklahoma, which was officially concluded to be a meteor. 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The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting it could potentially have been an aircraft beacon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Bedford","Ohio","Project 10073","1956","UFO","George Wagasky Jr"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-7340753-Bedford-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-7340757-racine-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Racine, Wisconsin, 4 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-7340757-racine-wisconsin/","date":"1956-03-04","date_raw":"4 March 1956","location":"Racine, Wisconsin","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old GOC instructor reported three small, white, round objects circling over Racine, Wisconsin, for 30 minutes. 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The Air Force investigation concluded the sightings were a misinterpretation of the star Sirius.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","Graham North Carolina","Sirius","GOC","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-7340761-Graham-NorthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-7340782-columbus-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Columbus, Ohio, 5 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-7340782-columbus-ohio/","date":"1956-03-05","date_raw":"5 March 1956","location":"Columbus, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CENTER W/P AFB OHIO","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old student reported two stationary yellow objects in Columbus, Ohio, on March 5, 1956. 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Despite reports of photographs being taken, the lack of evidence and data led the USAF to classify the incident as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Venezuela","Barquisimeto","Project 10073","UAP","1956","USAF"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-7340858-Venezuela.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-7340861-chicago-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Chicago, Illinois, 14 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-7340861-chicago-illinois/","date":"1956-03-14","date_raw":"14 March 1956","location":"Chicago, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Air Defense Command","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A housewife in Chicago reported a round, white object moving back and forth for 30 minutes on March 14, 1956. 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Despite this, internal military communications reveal dissatisfaction with the investigation's quality and a request for more detailed follow-up.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","meteor","TWA","ATIC","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-7340865-Harrisburg-S-CentralPa.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-7340871-omaha-nebraska","title":"Project 100/3 Record Card — Omaha, Nebraska, 15 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-7340871-omaha-nebraska/","date":"1956-03-15","date_raw":"15 March 1956","location":"Omaha, Nebraska","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Omaha, Nebraska, describes a basketball-sized, red and dark object hovering in the sky. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting it resembled a kite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Omaha","Nebraska","1956","Project 100/3","UAP","sighting"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-7340871-Omaha-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-7340875-vannuys-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Van Nuys, California, 15 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-7340875-vannuys-california/","date":"1956-03-15","date_raw":"15 March 1956","location":"Van Nuys, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian observer in Van Nuys, California, reported a stationary, silver, round object on March 15, 1956. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Van Nuys","California","1956","balloon","GOC","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-7340875-VanNuys-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-7340878-folsomprison-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Folsom Prison, California, 17 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-7340878-folsomprison-california/","date":"1956-03-17","date_raw":"17 March 1956","location":"Folsom Prison","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card documenting a 1956 sighting of a wing-shaped object by prisoners at Folsom Prison. 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The military investigation concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Torrance","California","Venus","1956","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-03-7340880-Torrance-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-03-7340884-eastprairie-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — East Prairie, Missouri, 20 March 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-03-7340884-eastprairie-missouri/","date":"1956-03-20","date_raw":"20 March 1956","location":"East Prairie, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Intelligence HQ USAF","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting of a teardrop-shaped object in East Prairie, Missouri, was investigated by the USAF. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center classified the incident as having 'Insufficient Data.'","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Bakersfield","California","UFO","1955 sighting","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-04-6785476-50MiSouthOfBakersfield-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-04-6785485-liberty-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Liberty, Missouri, 1 April 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-04-6785485-liberty-missouri/","date":"1956-04-01","date_raw":"1 April 1956","location":"Liberty, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness reported seeing 1,500 objects near Venus on April 1, 1956. The Air Technical Intelligence Center classified the report as an unreliable sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project 10073","Liberty Missouri","Venus","UFO sighting","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-04-6785485-Liberty-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-04-6785490-n-31-pepperrellafb-nf","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — N-31, Pepperrell AFB, NF, 2 April 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-04-6785490-n-31-pepperrellafb-nf/","date":"1956-04-02","date_raw":"2 April 1956","location":"Pepperrell AFB, Newfoundland","country":"Canada","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Military Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A group of nine military personnel at Pepperrell AFB reported a circular, flashing object on April 2, 1956. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pepperrell AFB","Venus","Project 10073","UFO","Newfoundland"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-04-6785490-N-31-PepperrellAFB-NF.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-04-6785495-cedarkey-florida","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Cedar Key, Florida, 3 April 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-04-6785495-cedarkey-florida/","date":"1956-04-03","date_raw":"3 April 1956","location":"Cedar Key, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card documenting a 1956 sighting of a bright white object in Cedar Key, Florida. 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The military investigation concluded the object was a meteor, dismissing reports of maneuvers as observer exaggeration.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Casablanca","Morocco","Meteor","Project 10073","1956","Sighting Report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-04-6785512-Casablanca-Morocco.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-04-6785516-samishisland-washington","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Samish Island, Washington, 5 April 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-04-6785516-samishisland-washington/","date":"1956-04-05","date_raw":"5 April 1956","location":"Samish Island, Washington; GOC post over Mt. Constitution on Orcas Island","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card / Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright red object on 5 April 1956 in Washington was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. 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The US Air Force officially classified the event as a bolide (meteor) observation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Vuyyuru","India","cigar-shaped","bolide","meteor","Canadian Baptist Mission","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-04-6785634-Vuyyuru-India.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-04-6785639-greensboro-northcarolina","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Greensboro, North Carolina, 27 April 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-04-6785639-greensboro-northcarolina/","date":"1956-04-27","date_raw":"27 April 1956","location":"Country Club Apartments","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a Project 10073 record card and a witness letter detailing a sighting of three objects in Greensboro, NC, on April 27, 1956. The Air Force concluded the first object was a meteor and the others were aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Greensboro","North Carolina","Project 10073","meteor","aircraft","sighting"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-04-6785639-Greensboro-NorthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-04-6785642-huntington-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Huntington, California, 27 April 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-04-6785642-huntington-california/","date":"1956-04-27","date_raw":"27 April 1956","location":"Huntington Park","country":"USA","agency":"Air Tech Intell Ctr","document_type":"Record Card and Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting of a bluish-white object in Huntington, California, was officially identified by the Air Technical Intelligence Center as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Venus","Huntington California","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-04-6785642-Huntington-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-04-6785645-oldbridge-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Old Bridge, New Jersey, 28 April 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-04-6785645-oldbridge-newjersey/","date":"1956-04-28","date_raw":"28 April 1956","location":"Old Bridge, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A former aviation consultant reported a bright, maneuvering aerial object over Old Bridge, New Jersey, in April 1956. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was likely a jet aircraft using an afterburner.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Old Bridge","New Jersey","1956","Project 10073","jet aircraft","afterburner","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-04-6785645-OldBridge-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-04-6785662-tacoma-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Sighting Summaries, April 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-04-6785662-tacoma-washington/","date":"1956-04-30","date_raw":"30 April 1956","location":"Tacoma, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a Project 10073 record card for an April 1956 sighting in Tacoma, Washington, alongside a compilation of various other UAP reports from April 1956. 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The military investigation concluded the case as 'Insufficient Data for Evaluation' due to missing critical observational details.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Baltimore","Maryland","Project 10073","UFO","UAP","1966","telescope observation"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6785690-Baltimore-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6785695-pueblo-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Correspondence — Pueblo, Colorado, May 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6785695-pueblo-colorado/","date":"1956-05","date_raw":"1-3 May 56; 18 May 1956","location":"Pueblo Ordinance Depot","country":"USA","agency":"4602D AISS","document_type":"Record Cards and Teletype Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The document details multiple UAP sightings in Pueblo, Colorado, in May 1956. While early reports remained unresolved due to insufficient data, a later sighting on May 18 was identified as a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Pueblo","Colorado","Project 10073","4602d AISS","UAP","Balloon"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6785695-Pueblo-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6785705-marinette-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Follow-up Correspondence — Marinette, Wisconsin, May 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6785705-marinette-wisconsin/","date":"1956-05-04","date_raw":"4 May 1956","location":"Marinette, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A clergyman and amateur astronomer reported multiple groups of reddish-orange objects in U-shaped formations over Marinette, Wisconsin, in May 1956. While the local Air Force unit initially suggested meteors, the Air Technical Intelligence Center rejected this, noting that such formations are not characteristic of meteoric phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Marinette","Wisconsin","UFO","Project 10073","4602d AISS","ATIC","meteors","amateur astronomer"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6785705-Marinette-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6785715-oxford-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting in Oxford, Pennsylvania, 4 May 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6785715-oxford-pennsylvania/","date":"1956-05-04","date_raw":"4 May 1956","location":"Oxford, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Memorandum and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 UFO sighting report from Oxford, Pennsylvania, was delayed by the OSI for eight months, preventing a timely investigation. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient evidence to determine the nature of the bright yellow light observed by the witness.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Oxford Pennsylvania","UFO","FBI","OSI","ATIC","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6785715-Oxford-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6785722-okahomacity-oklahoma","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: UFOB Sighting, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 6 May 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6785722-okahomacity-oklahoma/","date":"1956-05-06","date_raw":"6 May 1956","location":"Oklahoma City, Oklahoma","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A May 1956 sighting of an orange, teacup-shaped object in Oklahoma City was investigated by the USAF. The official conclusion attributed the sighting to the star Capella, distorted by atmospheric temperature inversions.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","Oklahoma City","1956","Capella","optical phenomenon","USAF"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6785722-OkahomaCity-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6785763-waupon-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Waupun, Wisconsin, 6 May 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6785763-waupon-wisconsin/","date":"1956-05-06","date_raw":"6 May 1956","location":"351 miles north east of Madison, Wisc","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Waupun, Wisconsin, describes a small, round, silent object observed for 15 minutes. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded there was insufficient data for analysis, noting a likely error in the reported time.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Washington DC","UFO","1956","ATIC"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6785910-WashingtonDC.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6785916-waupun-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Waupun, Wisconsin, 14 May 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6785916-waupun-wisconsin/","date":"1956-05-14","date_raw":"14 May 1956","location":"Waupun, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Waupun, Wisconsin, reported a flashing red light on May 14, 1956. 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The official conclusion identified the object as the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Los Angeles","Venus","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6785923-LosAngeles-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6785930-palmdesert-california","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Palm Desert, California, 16 May 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6785930-palmdesert-california/","date":"1956-05-16","date_raw":"16 May 1956","location":"Palm Desert, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, yellow object in Palm Desert, California, on May 16, 1956. 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The Air Force classified the report as having insufficient data and expressed doubt regarding the witness's credibility.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Ada","Oklahoma","1956","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6785941-Ada-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6785954-brooksville-florida","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Brooksville, Florida, 18 May 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6785954-brooksville-florida/","date":"1956-05-18","date_raw":"18 May 1956","location":"Brooksville, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting of a silver, marble-sized object in Brooksville, Florida, was investigated by the 660th ACWRON and officially identified as the star Spica.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Brooksville","Florida","1956","Project 10073","Spica","astronomical","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6785954-Brooksville-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6785963-akpotokisland-newfoundland","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Akpotok Island, Newfoundland","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6785963-akpotokisland-newfoundland/","date":"1956-05-20","date_raw":"20 May 1956","location":"Akpotok Island","country":"Canada","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An RCAF flight crew reported an orange, fire-like object near Akpotok Island on May 20, 1956. The incident was officially classified as a meteor sighting under Project 10073.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["RCAF","Akpotok Island","Meteor","Project 10073","CIRVIS"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6785963-AkpotokIsland-Newfoundland.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6785969-sanluisobispo-california","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — San Luis Obispo, California, 20 May 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6785969-sanluisobispo-california/","date":"1956-05-20","date_raw":"20 May 1956","location":"San Luis Obispo, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a glowing red object over San Luis Obispo on May 20, 1956. Military interceptors were scrambled but failed to locate any object, leading to an official conclusion of insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","San Luis Obispo","Project 10073","1956","intercept"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6785969-SanLuisObispo-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6785978-columbia-tennessee","title":"Report on Unidentified Flying Objects — Columbia, Tennessee, 20 May 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6785978-columbia-tennessee/","date":"1956-05-20","date_raw":"20 May 1956","location":"CF35B","country":"United States","agency":"35th Air Division","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting of multiple metallic objects over Columbia, Tennessee, was investigated by the 35th Air Division. The official conclusion attributed the event to a cluster of balloons.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Columbia Tennessee","GOC","balloons","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6785978-Columbia-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6785988-wheaton-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Wheaton, Illinois, 20 May 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6785988-wheaton-illinois/","date":"1956-05-20","date_raw":"20 May 1956","location":"Wheaton, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a bright, round object in Wheaton, Illinois, on May 20, 1956, was investigated by the 755th ACWRON. The military concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wheaton","Illinois","Venus","1956","755th ACWRON","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6785988-Wheaton-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6785998-amarillo-texas","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Report — Amarillo, Texas, 22 May 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6785998-amarillo-texas/","date":"1956-05-22","date_raw":"22 May 1956","location":"Amarillo Air Force Base, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Defense Command","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Amarillo, Texas, describes a stationary, golden, round object observed for 90 minutes. The military investigation concluded the object was a weather balloon with a bright light attached, based on pilot testimony and flight path correlation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Amarillo Air Force Base","weather balloon","UFO report","1956","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6785998-Amarillo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6786009-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Technical Information Sheets","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6786009-dayton-ohio/","date":"1956-05","date_raw":"22 May 1956 and 31 May 1956","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains Project 10073 records for May 1956, detailing sightings in Dayton, Ohio, and other locations. The Air Force identified the Dayton sightings as a weather balloon and a meteor, respectively.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Dayton","Ohio","weather balloon","meteor","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6786009-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6786066-monroe-la","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: 2D-UFOB-2-56","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6786066-monroe-la/","date":"1956-05-22","date_raw":"22 May 1956","location":"50 miles NW of Monroe, La.","country":"USA","agency":"Flt 2-D, 4602d AISS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two USAF pilots reported a highly maneuverable, cross-shaped UAP over Louisiana in 1956. The official investigation concluded the object was a 500-gram radiosonde weather balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","USAF","1956","Louisiana","radiosonde balloon","T-33","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6786066-Monroe-La.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6786104-lumberton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Lumberton, Ohio, 23 May 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6786104-lumberton-ohio/","date":"1956-05-23","date_raw":"23 May 1956","location":"Lumberton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"WADC","document_type":"Record Card and Questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a blue-white light in the sky over Lumberton, Ohio, on May 23, 1956. The object was officially identified as an RF-84F jet aircraft conducting night photography tests for the Wright Air Development Center.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lumberton","Ohio","RF-84F","WADC","Wright-Patterson AFB","night photography","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6786104-Lumberton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6786131-steilacoom-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Steilacoom, Washington, 25 May 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6786131-steilacoom-washington/","date":"1956-05-25","date_raw":"25 May 1956","location":"Steilacoom, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, white, round object in Steilacoom, Washington, on 25 May 1956. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the sighting was likely the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Steilacoom","Washington","Venus","Project 10073","1956","UFO"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6786131-Steilacoom-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6786139-nearmurmansk-ussr","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Observation of Unusual Phenomenon near Murmansk, USSR","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6786139-nearmurmansk-ussr/","date":"1956-05-26","date_raw":"26 May 1956","location":"off the Russian coast between Murmansk and Teriberka in the White Sea","country":"USSR","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A ship's crew reported a disc-like object near Murmansk, USSR, on May 26, 1956. 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The investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, though it was suspected to be an astronomical body.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Homestead AFB","Project 10073","UFO","1956","USAF"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6786157-HomesteadAFB-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6786168-alberton-montana","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Alberton, Montana - 30 May 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6786168-alberton-montana/","date":"1956-05-30","date_raw":"30 May 1956","location":"Alberton, Montana","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting of two parachute-like objects in Montana was investigated by ATIC. The objects were officially attributed to four balloons launched from Vernallis, California, that had experienced telemetering failure.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["Project 10073","Alberton","Montana","balloons","telemetering failure","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-6786168-Alberton-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-05-6786171-queenscollegeflushinglongisland-ny","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Queens College, Flushing Long Island, NY, 31 May 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-05-6786171-queenscollegeflushinglongisland-ny/","date":"1956-05-31","date_raw":"31 May 1956","location":"Queens College, Flushing Long Island, NY","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A student at Queens College reported a high-speed white object following an airline aircraft on May 31, 1956. 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The document provides no descriptive analysis or explanation of the subject matter.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Boston","Massachusetts","1956","photographs","waterfront"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-05-7276710-Boston-Massachusetts-4079-.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-06-6786180-lumberport-westvirginia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Lumberport, West Virginia, June 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-06-6786180-lumberport-westvirginia/","date":"1956-06","date_raw":"June 1956","location":"Lumberport, West Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1960 report of a 1956 sighting in Lumberport, West Virginia, was investigated by the Air Force. 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The incident was officially attributed to aircraft activity in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sapulpa","Oklahoma","1956","Project 10073","aircraft"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-06-6786306-Sapulpa-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-06-6786320-laramie-wyoming","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Laramie, Wyoming, 10 June 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-06-6786320-laramie-wyoming/","date":"1956-06-10","date_raw":"10 June 1956","location":"Laramie, Wyoming","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An unidentified aerial sighting of silver objects in unknown formation was reported by an anonymous Air Force pilot over Laramie, Wyoming, on June 10, 1956. The case was closed as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Laramie","Wyoming","Project 10073","Air Force pilot","silver objects","unidentified aerial phenomena"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-06-6786320-Laramie-Wyoming.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-06-6786328-stlouispark-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — St Louis Park, Minnesota, 10 June 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-06-6786328-stlouispark-minnesota/","date":"1956-06-10","date_raw":"10 June 1956","location":"St Louis Park, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a single, bright, silver, dime-sized object moving East to West over St Louis Park, Minnesota, on June 10, 1956. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["St Louis Park","Minnesota","1956","Project 10073","UAP","UFO","ATIC"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-06-6786328-StLouisPark-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-06-6786337-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Dayton, Ohio, 10 June 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-06-6786337-dayton-ohio/","date":"1956-06-10","date_raw":"10 June 1956","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An 11-year-old boy reported a 'ball of fire' in Dayton, Ohio, on June 10, 1956. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the report, though it was suspected to be a jet aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","1956","ball of fire","WPAFB","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-06-6786337-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-06-6786350-winchester-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Winchester, California, 10 June 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-06-6786350-winchester-california/","date":"1956-06-10","date_raw":"10 June 1956","location":"5 miles south of March AFB, 2 miles north of Coyote Hills at corner of Winchester and Simpson","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a disk-shaped object performing a rapid 180-degree turn near Winchester, California, on June 10, 1956. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center officially concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Arlington","Virginia","1956","Meteor","Project 10073","UAP","Military Intelligence"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-06-6786364-Arlington-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-06-6786392-columbus-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 17 June 1956, Columbus, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-06-6786392-columbus-ohio/","date":"1956-06-17","date_raw":"17 June 1956","location":"Columbus, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and disposition form","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Columbus, Ohio, reported seeing 2-3 flashbulb-colored objects on June 17, 1956. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely aircraft obscured by cloud cover.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Columbus","Ohio","1956","UFO","Project 10073","USAF","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-06-6786392-Columbus-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-06-6786413-bandera-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Bandera, Texas, 18 June 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-06-6786413-bandera-texas/","date":"1956-06-18","date_raw":"18 June 1956","location":"Bandera, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"4602d Air Intelligence Service Squadron (ADC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting of seven 'balls of fire' in Bandera, Texas, was investigated by the Air Force. The military concluded the phenomena were likely caused by searchlights in the San Antonio area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bandera","Texas","1956","searchlights","UAP","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-06-6786413-Bandera-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-06-6786443-dallas-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Teletype Reports — Dallas, Texas, June 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-06-6786443-dallas-texas/","date":"1956-06-20","date_raw":"20 June 1956 and 26 June 1956","location":"North Dallas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two UFO sighting reports from Dallas, Texas, in June 1956, both officially attributed to meteors by the Air Technical Intelligence Center.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Dallas","Texas","meteor","745th ACWRON"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-06-6786443-Dallas-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-06-6786460-waterloo-iowa","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Waterloo, Iowa, 20 June 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-06-6786460-waterloo-iowa/","date":"1956-06-20","date_raw":"20 June 1956","location":"Waterloo, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Waterloo, Iowa, describes a round, white object with a red dot observed for thirty minutes. The official conclusion identified the object as the planet Saturn.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Waterloo","Iowa","Saturn","Project 10073","1956","GOC"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-06-6786460-Waterloo-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-06-6786468-cincinnati-ohio","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Cincinnati, Ohio, 21 June 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-06-6786468-cincinnati-ohio/","date":"1956-06-21","date_raw":"21 June 1956","location":"Cincinnati, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and disposition form","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A radar sighting in Cincinnati on June 21, 1956, was initially reported as an unidentified phenomenon but was officially concluded by the Air Technical Intelligence Center to be ground clutter caused by atmospheric refraction.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["radar","Cincinnati","ground clutter","atmospheric refraction","1956","UFO"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-06-6786468-Cincinnati-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-06-6786499-ponaca-nevada","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 22 June 1956, Ponaca, Nevada","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-06-6786499-ponaca-nevada/","date":"1956-06-22","date_raw":"22 June 1956","location":"FH 3549","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting of a circular object in Ponaca, Nevada, was officially evaluated as an aircraft due to a straight flight path and the presence of a jet in the area. 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The military investigation concluded the object was a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Terre Haute","Indiana","weather balloon","1956","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-06-6786504-TerreHaute-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-06-6786511-marshalltown-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Marshalltown, Iowa, 24 June 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-06-6786511-marshalltown-iowa/","date":"1956-06-24","date_raw":"24 June 1956","location":"Marshalltown, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"Air Tech Intell Center","document_type":"Sighting report record card and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Marshalltown, Iowa, reported a bright, round, white object moving west on June 24, 1956. 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It is significant for demonstrating the military's systematic, albeit inconclusive, approach to investigating civilian UFO reports.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Kelso","Washington","UFO","1956","green flare"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-06-6786529-Kelso-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-06-6786537-howell-utah","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Howell, Utah - 25 June 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-06-6786537-howell-utah/","date":"1956-06-25","date_raw":"25 June 1956","location":"Howell, Utah","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a round, white object with a flame trail in Howell, Utah, on 25 June 1956 was investigated by the Air Defense Command. The object was officially identified as a bolide-type meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Howell","Utah","meteor","bolide","Project 10073","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-06-6786537-Howell-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-06-6786547-plattsburg-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Plattsburg, New York, 26 June 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-06-6786547-plattsburg-newyork/","date":"1956-06-26","date_raw":"26 June 1956","location":"Plattsburg, New York","country":"United States","agency":"754TH ACWRON","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, yellowish, soundless object in Plattsburg, NY, on 26 June 1956. Military investigators concluded the object was likely the exhaust of an F-94B jet aircraft operating in the area.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Plattsburg","New York","F-94B","Project 10073","1956","UFO"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-06-6786547-Plattsburg-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-06-6786559-portland-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Portland, Oregon, 26 June 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-06-6786559-portland-oregon/","date":"1956-06-26","date_raw":"26 June 1956","location":"Portland, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card / Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Portland, Oregon, describes a light-blue, star-like object observed by a military officer. 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While the official military conclusion suggests a helicopter, a contemporary press report describes the object as a 'reversible UFO' that emitted a low-pitched hum.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Winchester","Massachusetts","helicopter","UFO","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-07-6786795-Winchester-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-07-6786801-kingston-washington","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Kingston, Washington, 3 July 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-07-6786801-kingston-washington/","date":"1956-07-03","date_raw":"3 July 1956","location":"Kingston, Washington","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military witness reported a stationary red object in the sky over Kingston, Washington, on July 3, 1956. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center officially classified the event as an astronomical meteor (bolide).","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Jackson","Mississippi","bolide","meteor","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-07-6786810-Jackson-Mississippi.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-07-6786819-58-25-23n135-42-24wskagwayandjuneau-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Disposition Form — Sighting of 5 July 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-07-6786819-58-25-23n135-42-24wskagwayandjuneau-alaska/","date":"1956-07-05","date_raw":"5 July 1956","location":"CAA Control Station","country":"USA","agency":"Air Intelligence Service Squadron","document_type":"Disposition Form and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 UFO sighting report from Alaska describes an unidentified object with conflicting physical characteristics. 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The military concluded the object was likely an aircraft due to its steady, level flight path.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Wilmington","Delaware","1956","UFO","UAP","USAF"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-07-6786924-Wilmington-Delaware.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-07-6786936-brooklyn-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Correspondence — Brooklyn, New York, July 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-07-6786936-brooklyn-newyork/","date":"1956-07-11","date_raw":"11 July 1956 and 27 July 1956","location":"North entrance of Prospect Park","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Record Cards and Teletype Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document records two civilian UAP sightings in Brooklyn, New York, in July 1956. 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The Air Force officially attributed the phenomena to weather balloons or waste gas torches.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Kansas","1956","Project 10073","radar","balloon","military investigation"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-07-6787190-ArkansasCity-Kansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-07-6787217-seattle-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Correspondence — Seattle, Washington, July 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-07-6787217-seattle-washington/","date":"1956-07-18","date_raw":"18 July 1956 and 22 July 1956","location":"4551-45TH SW SEA W/WN","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains Project 10073 record cards and military communications regarding UAP sightings in Seattle in July 1956. The reports were investigated by the 13th Naval District and forwarded to the Air Technical Intelligence Center, with most sightings concluded to be aircraft or balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Seattle","UAP","1956","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-07-6787217-Seattle-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-07-6787232-medway-maine","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: 3G-UFOB-1-56","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-07-6787232-medway-maine/","date":"1956-07-19","date_raw":"19 July 1956","location":"Debsconeag Dam, Maine","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple witnesses in Maine reported a fast-moving, luminous object on July 19, 1956. Air Force investigators and an astronomer concluded the sightings were likely caused by a meteor or meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Maine","meteor","1956","sighting report","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-07-6787232-Medway-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-07-6787274-sanbernandino-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — San Bernardino, California, 19 July 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-07-6787274-sanbernandino-california/","date":"1956-07-19","date_raw":"19 July 1956","location":"San Bernardino, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The Air Force investigated a 1956 UFO photograph from San Bernardino, California, and concluded it was a hoax. The case involved significant administrative effort to manage the return of the photographic negative and address media publicity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","San Bernardino","hoax","UFO photography","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-07-6787274-SanBernandino-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-07-6787332-terrehaute-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Terre Haute, Indiana, 20 July 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-07-6787332-terrehaute-indiana/","date":"1956-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 1956","location":"Terre Haute, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Aerospace Studies Inst, ATN Archives Branch, Maxwell AFB, Alabama","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 Project 10073 record card documenting a civilian sighting of a round, yellow or white object in Terre Haute, Indiana. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center officially classified the event as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","meteor","Monterey","Pan American Airways","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-07-6787359-400MiWofMonterey-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-07-6787367-lakeport-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Lakeport, California, 22 July 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-07-6787367-lakeport-california/","date":"1956-07-22","date_raw":"22 July 1956","location":"Lakeport, California","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card documenting a July 1956 sighting of two objects in Lakeport, California, which was officially concluded to be a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Lakeport","California","meteor","sighting"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-07-6787367-Lakeport-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-07-6787369-lakeport-calif","title":"UFOB Index Card — Lakeport, California, 22 July 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-07-6787369-lakeport-calif/","date":"1956-07-22","date_raw":"22 Jul 56","location":"Lakeport, California","country":"United States","agency":"Hqs WADF","document_type":"UFOB Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 UFO sighting report from Lakeport, California, involving two objects observed for three to four seconds. 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The Air Force investigation concluded the object was likely a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Alpena","Michigan","Project 10073","weather balloon","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-07-6787400-Alpena-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-07-6787408-england-arkansas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 23 July 1956, England, Arkansas","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-07-6787408-england-arkansas/","date":"1956-07-23","date_raw":"23 July 1956","location":"England, Arkansas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from England, Arkansas, describes an object that changed shape and left a smoke trail. The military investigation officially identified the object as the star Spica.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Arkansas","Spica","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-07-6787408-England-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-07-6787427-sanantonio-texas","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 23 July 1956, San Antonio, Texas","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-07-6787427-sanantonio-texas/","date":"1956-07-23","date_raw":"23 July 1956","location":"San Antonio, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card documenting a multi-stage aerial sighting in San Antonio, Texas, on July 23, 1956. The object exhibited complex movement patterns, leading investigators to suggest it was possibly an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","San Antonio","Kelly AFB","SAAMA","1956","UAP"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-07-6787427-SanAntonio-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-07-6787430-pretoria-southafrica","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Pretoria, South Africa, 24 July 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-07-6787430-pretoria-southafrica/","date":"1956-07-24","date_raw":"24 July 1956","location":"Pretoria, South Africa","country":"South Africa","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Pretoria, South Africa, was officially classified as a hoax. 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Military intelligence concluded the object was likely a distant aircraft, citing heavy air traffic in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Long Island","1956","UAP","aircraft","ATIC"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788360-LongIsland-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788376-lafayette-indiana","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Lafayette, Indiana - 4 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788376-lafayette-indiana/","date":"1956-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1956","location":"Lafayette, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 military report documents a sighting of a bright, round object in Lafayette, Indiana, observed over three nights. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was an astronomical body, likely a star or planet.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lafayette","Indiana","1956","Project 10073","star/planet","ATIC"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788376-LaFayette-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788393-norfolk-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Norfolk, Virginia, 4 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788393-norfolk-virginia/","date":"1956-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1956","location":"Norfolk, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"85th Air Division","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A bright green streak-shaped object sighted over Norfolk, Virginia, on August 4, 1956, was officially identified by the 85th Air Division as a Bolide-type meteor. The report includes observations from four airline pilots and notes the absence of radar contact.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","Bolide","Norfolk","Virginia","Project 10073","85th Air Division"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788393-Norfolk-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788406-southportland-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Correspondence — South Portland, Maine, August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788406-southportland-maine/","date":"1956-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1956 and 9 August 1956","location":"South Portland, Maine","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains official military reports of UAP sightings in South Portland, Maine, in August 1956, which were subsequently identified as a balloon and the planet Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","South Portland","Maine","UAP","UFO","Mars","balloon","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788406-SouthPortland-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788442-dallas-texas","title":"Follow up on UFOB report submitted on 11 Aug 56 745th ACWRON 08-033","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788442-dallas-texas/","date":"1956-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1956","location":"White Rock Lake area, North Dallas, Love Field","country":"United States of America","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents multiple August 1956 UFO sightings in Dallas, Texas, corroborated by radar data from the 745th ACWRON. The military concluded the objects were likely aircraft, despite initial confusion and issues with processing the associated radar camera film.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dallas","Texas","745th ACWRON","radar","UFO","1956","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788442-Dallas-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788533-delamero-northdakota","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 4 AUGUST 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788533-delamero-northdakota/","date":"1956-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1956","location":"HB 5196 63 MILES SW FARGO N.D.","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a silver, dome-shaped object in North Dakota on August 4, 1956. The military investigation concluded the object was a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","North Dakota","weather balloon","1956","UFOB"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788533-Delamero-NorthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788554-beavertown-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Beavertown, Ohio, 4 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788554-beavertown-ohio/","date":"1956-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1956","location":"Beavertown, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a bright object in Beavertown, Ohio, on August 4, 1956, was investigated by ATIC. The object was officially identified as the star Vega.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Beavertown","Ohio","Vega","Project 10073","ATIC","astronomical"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788554-Beavertown-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788605-keystoneheights-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Spot Intelligence Report — Keystone Heights, Florida, 4 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788605-keystoneheights-florida/","date":"1956-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1956","location":"Keystone Heights, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Spot Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Naval Officer reported a sighting of a flaming object near Keystone Heights, Florida, on 4 August 1956. The Air Force concluded the object was a meteor based on the short duration and flight characteristics.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Keystone Heights","Florida","meteor","Project 10073","UFO","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788605-KeystoneHeights-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788615-walllake-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Wall Lake, Michigan, 4 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788615-walllake-michigan/","date":"1956-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1956","location":"Wall Lake, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intel Center Wright Patterson AFB Ohio","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting of a glowing orange object near Wall Lake, Michigan, was reported by a GOC engineer. Military investigators concluded the object was possibly an aircraft, potentially a jet contrail.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wall Lake","Michigan","1956","Project 10073","GOC","jet contrail"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788615-WallLake-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788637-oklahoma-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Oklahoma, 5 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788637-oklahoma-oklahoma/","date":"1956-08-05","date_raw":"5 August 1956","location":"Tinker AFB, Oklahoma","country":"USA","agency":"745th ACWRON","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A three-hour sighting of a cigar-shaped object in Oklahoma was investigated by the 745th ACWRON. The military concluded the object was a weather balloon released from Tinker AFB.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Tinker AFB","weather balloon","Oklahoma","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788637-Oklahoma-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788658-1mieofdenver-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting near Denver, Colorado, 5 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788658-1mieofdenver-colorado/","date":"1956-08-05","date_raw":"5 August 1956","location":"1 Mi E of Denver, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On August 5, 1956, three witnesses in Denver, Colorado, observed six pale orange, round objects in a triangular formation for ten seconds. The official investigation concluded the objects were likely meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Denver","Colorado","1956","meteors","triangular formation","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788658-1MiEOfDenver-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788676-santamonica-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting in Santa Monica, California, 5 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788676-santamonica-california/","date":"1956-08-05","date_raw":"5 August 1956","location":"Santa Monica GOC Post","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Santa Monica, California, describes a multi-colored round object with a trail. The military investigation concluded the object was likely a jet aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Santa Monica","California","1956","Project 10073","jet aircraft","GOC"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788676-SantaMonica-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788687-fallonnavystation-nevada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Fallon Navy Station, Nevada, 6 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788687-fallonnavystation-nevada/","date":"1956-08-06","date_raw":"6 August 1956","location":"Fallon Navy Station, Nevada","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Joint Messageform","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Fallon Navy Station describes an oblong, white and silver object with knobs and bumps. The military concluded it was likely an aircraft undergoing testing.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fallon Navy Station","Project 10073","UFO","1956","Nevada","USAF"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788687-FallonNavyStation-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788703-mortongrove-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting in Morton Grove, Illinois, 6 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788703-mortongrove-illinois/","date":"1956-08-06","date_raw":"6 August 1956","location":"Morton Grove, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a stationary, orange, star-shaped object observed over Morton Grove, Illinois, on 6 August 1956. The military investigation concluded the object was likely a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Morton Grove","Illinois","Project 10073","balloon","1956","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788703-MortonGrove-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788718-lajolla-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Spot Intelligence Report — La Jolla, California, 6 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788718-lajolla-california/","date":"1956-08-06","date_raw":"6 August 1956","location":"La Jolla Shores","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Spot Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in La Jolla, California, reported an elliptical, silvery object with a pinkish glow performing high-speed maneuvers on 6 August 1956. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["La Jolla","California","1956","Project 10073","UFO","UAP","OSI","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788718-LaJolla-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788753-booneville-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Booneville, Missouri, 7 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788753-booneville-missouri/","date":"1956-08-07","date_raw":"7 August 1956","location":"Just south of Booneville, MO","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting report from 1956 detailing an observation of an oblong, tapered object with a green tail over Booneville, Missouri. The military investigation concluded the object was an astronomical meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Booneville","Missouri","meteor","sighting","1956","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788753-Booneville-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788774-cationsville-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Catonsville, Maryland, 7 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788774-cationsville-maryland/","date":"1956-08-07","date_raw":"7 August 1956","location":"Catonsville, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Catonsville, Maryland, describes a one-second observation of a white object with a trail. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Catonsville","Maryland","1956","meteor","GOC","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788774-Cationsville-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788791-grandrapids","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting Report, August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788791-grandrapids/","date":"1956-08-07","date_raw":"7 August 1956","location":"Grand Rapids, Detroit, Mt. [illegible], Michigan","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report of a round, color-changing object in Michigan was investigated by the USAF. The official conclusion attributed the phenomenon to the planet Mars viewed through a temperature inversion.","confidence":3,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Michigan","Mars","temperature inversion","GOC","USAF"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788791-GrandRapids.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788827-gower-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Gower, Missouri, 7 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788827-gower-missouri/","date":"1956-08-07","date_raw":"7 August 1956","location":"approx 40 mi. N. of Kansas City, Mo.","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Gower, Missouri, describes a red, plane-shaped object observed for 23 minutes. The official investigation concluded the object was likely a weather balloon that burst.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Gower","Missouri","Project 10073","weather balloon","1956","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788827-Gower-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788841-eaton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Eaton, Ohio, 7 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788841-eaton-ohio/","date":"1956-08-07","date_raw":"7 August 1956","location":"Eaton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Disposition Form / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary bright orange light in Eaton, Ohio, on 7 August 1956. The Air Technical Intelligence Center classified the case as having insufficient data for evaluation due to an inability to contact the witness and geographical confusion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Eaton","Ohio","Project 10073","UFO","bright orange light","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788841-Eaton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788853-northville-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Northville, Michigan, 8 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788853-northville-michigan/","date":"1956-08-08","date_raw":"8 August 1956","location":"COC Post","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 UFO sighting report from Northville, Michigan, was officially identified by the Air Technical Intelligence Center as the planet Venus, with visual distortions attributed to atmospheric conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Northville","Michigan","Venus","Project 10073","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788853-Northville-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788876-columbus-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards - Columbus, Ohio (August 1956)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788876-columbus-ohio/","date":"1956-08","date_raw":"8 August 1956 and 15 August 1956","location":"Columbus, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"These records document two UFO sightings in Columbus, Ohio, in August 1956. One was identified as the planet Mars, while the other remained unexplained due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Columbus Ohio","Mars","UFO","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788876-Columbus-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788883-kingsville-canada-ontario","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Kingsville, Canada, 8 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788883-kingsville-canada-ontario/","date":"1956-08-08","date_raw":"8 August 1956","location":"Kingsville, Canada","country":"Canada","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Kingsville, Canada, involving two round objects observed for five hours. While officially attributed to astronomical phenomena, internal notes question the validity of that conclusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Kingsville","Canada","Mars","Altair","astronomical","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788883-Kingsville-Canada-Ontario-.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788907-tarrytown-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Tarrytown, New York, 8 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788907-tarrytown-newyork/","date":"1956-08-08","date_raw":"8 August 1956","location":"Tarrytown, New York","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A police sergeant reported a large, yellow object in Tarrytown, New York, on 8 August 1956. Military intelligence evaluated the report and concluded the object was the planet Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Tarrytown","Mars","astronomical phenomenon","UFO"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788907-Tarrytown-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788928-tarrytown-n-y","title":"UFOB Index Card and Case Summary — Tarrytown, New York, August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788928-tarrytown-n-y/","date":"1956-08-09","date_raw":"9 August 1956","location":"Tarrytown, N.Y.","country":"United States","agency":"Headquarters","document_type":"UFOB Index Card and Case Summary","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 1956 UFO sighting in Tarrytown, New York, investigated by local police. Headquarters officially concluded the object was a balloon, contradicting the initial report.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tarrytown","New York","1956","balloon","Case 183","UFOB"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788928-Tarrytown-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788939-hosperus-colorado-text","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 8 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788939-hosperus-colorado-text/","date":"1956-08-08","date_raw":"8 August 1956","location":"H[illegible], Colorado","country":"USA","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 Project 10073 record card documenting a one-hour sighting of a yellowish, funnel-shaped object in Colorado. The incident was officially concluded to be a balloon.","confidence":3,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","UAP","Colorado","1956","Balloon"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788939-Hosperus-Colorado_text.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788945-20misofquartsite-ariz","title":"Report of Unidentified Flying Object Sighted on 8 August 1956 in General Vicinity of Quartsite, Arizona","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788945-20misofquartsite-ariz/","date":"1956-08-08","date_raw":"8 August 1956","location":"20 miles south of Quartsite, Arizona","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Spot Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting of a bluish-white, elliptical, high-altitude object near Quartsite, Arizona, was investigated by the Air Force. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Quartsite","Arizona","Project 10073","1956","Air Force"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788945-20MiSofQuartSite-Ariz.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788971-cunningham-tennessee","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Cunningham, Tennessee, August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788971-cunningham-tennessee/","date":"1956-08-08","date_raw":"8-10 August 1956","location":"Cunningham, Tennessee","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings in Cunningham, Tennessee, in August 1956 were reported by ground observers. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting potential confusion with a meteor or Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Cunningham Tennessee","Ground Observer Squadron","Project 10073","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788971-Cunningham-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6788996-cunningham-tenn","title":"UFOB Index Cards: AIS5-UFOB-246-56 and AIS5-UFOB-255-56","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6788996-cunningham-tenn/","date":"1956-08-09","date_raw":"9 Aug 56 and 11 Aug 56","location":"Cunningham, Tenn.","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"UFOB Index Cards","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"These index cards document multiple UAP sightings in Cunningham, Tennessee, in August 1956. Military investigators concluded the objects were likely helicopters, possibly unauthorized, operating in the vicinity of Ft. Campbell.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cunningham","Tennessee","helicopter","UAP","UFOB","ATIC","Ft. Campbell"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6788996-Cunningham-Tenn.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6789021-liberty-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Liberty, Indiana, 9 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6789021-liberty-indiana/","date":"1956-08-09","date_raw":"9 August 1956","location":"Liberty, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card / Military Memo","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 report of three blue, square objects seen in Liberty, Indiana. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the objects were likely meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Liberty Indiana","1956","Project 10073","meteors","USAF"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6789021-Liberty-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6789037-pattersonafbtower-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 9 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6789037-pattersonafbtower-ohio/","date":"1956-08-09","date_raw":"9 August 1956","location":"Patterson AFB tower","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a stationary red object at Patterson AFB on August 9, 1956, was investigated by ATIC. The object was officially identified as a rawinsonde weather balloon with a red parachute.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Patterson AFB","Project 10073","rawinsonde balloon","UFO sighting","ATIC"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6789037-PattersonAFBtower-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6789076-woburn-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Woburn, Massachusetts - 9 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6789076-woburn-massachusetts/","date":"1956-08-09","date_raw":"9 August 1956","location":"Woburn, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Woburn, Massachusetts, describes a yellow, disc-shaped object observed for 90 minutes. Investigators concluded the object was likely a star viewed through a temperature inversion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Woburn","Massachusetts","astronomical","temperature inversion"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6789076-Woburn-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6789085-woburn-mass","title":"UFOB Index Card — Woburn, Mass. (10/0230Z Aug 56)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6789085-woburn-mass/","date":"1956-08-10","date_raw":"10 August 1956","location":"Woburn, Mass.","country":"United States","agency":"Eastern Air Defense Command","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Woburn and Ipswich, Massachusetts, describes a yellow, disc-shaped object observed for 90 minutes. The Eastern Air Defense Command officially attributed the event to an astronomical phenomenon caused by a temperature inversion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Woburn","Ipswich","1956","astronomical","temperature inversion","Eastern Air Defense Command"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6789085-Woburn-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6789094-lancaster-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Lancaster, Texas, 9 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6789094-lancaster-texas/","date":"1956-08-09","date_raw":"9 August 1956","location":"Lancaster, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Lancaster, Texas, describes a bright, oval-shaped object observed for several hours. 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The official investigation concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Creston","Iowa","meteor","Project 10073","1956","sighting"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6789167-Creston-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6789187-bakersfield-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Bakersfield, California, 10 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6789187-bakersfield-california/","date":"1956-08-10","date_raw":"10 August 1956","location":"Bakersfield, California","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Bakersfield, California, describes a stationary, multi-colored object observed for 4.5 hours. 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The official conclusion identifies the object as the planet Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","San Ramon","California","Mars","astronomical","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6789204-SanRamon-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6789221-meredith-newhampshire","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Meredith, New Hampshire, 11 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6789221-meredith-newhampshire/","date":"1956-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1956","location":"Meredith, New Hampshire","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a hovering yellow light in Meredith, New Hampshire, on August 11, 1956. 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The object was officially identified as the planet Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Terre Haute","Mars","UFO","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6789248-TerreHaute-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6789279-pueblo-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Case 200 Summary","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6789279-pueblo-colorado/","date":"1956-08","date_raw":"11 August 1956 and 29 August 1956","location":"Pueblo, Colorado","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Case Summary","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"These documents detail multiple UFO sightings in Colorado during August 1956, including reports of V-formation objects and a long-duration sighting of a red, round object. Official evaluations varied, attributing some sightings to meteors or Mars, while others remained unexplained by standard aircraft or balloon activity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Colorado","Project 10073","UFO","1956","Mars","meteor","Lowry AFB"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6789279-Pueblo-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6789286-brockton-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Brockton, Massachusetts, 12 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6789286-brockton-massachusetts/","date":"1956-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 1956","location":"Brockton, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Brockton, Massachusetts, was evaluated by ATIC and concluded to be the planet Mars. The report highlights inconsistencies in the witness's testimony.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Brockton","Massachusetts","Mars","ATIC","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6789286-Brockton-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6789294-eastdanville-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - East Danville, Illinois - 12 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6789294-eastdanville-illinois/","date":"1956-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 1956","location":"East Danville, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a hovering, red, glowing object with a downward beam in East Danville, Illinois, on August 12, 1956. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, though it may have been an astronomical body.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","East Danville","Illinois","1956","Mars"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6789294-EastDanville-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6789318-manchester-newhampshire","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Manchester, New Hampshire, 12 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6789318-manchester-newhampshire/","date":"1956-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 1956","location":"Manchester, New Hampshire","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Manchester, New Hampshire, describing a small, glowing, round object observed for one hour. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, though it was noted to have characteristics of an astronomical body.","confidence":3,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Manchester","New Hampshire","1956","UFO","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6789318-Manchester-NewHampshire.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6789342-denver-colorado","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Denver, Colorado, 12 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6789342-denver-colorado/","date":"1956-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 1956","location":"Denver, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of two connected balloons with lights in Denver, Colorado, on August 12, 1956, was investigated by military personnel and officially concluded to be a balloon incident.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Denver","Colorado","balloons","Project 10073","1956","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6789342-Denver-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-6789369-staunton-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Staunton, Virginia, 13 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-6789369-staunton-virginia/","date":"1956-08-13","date_raw":"13 August 1956","location":"Staunton, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting of a blimp-like object in Staunton, Virginia, was investigated by the USAF. The object was officially identified as a weather balloon used for meteorological tracking.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Staunton","Virginia","weather balloon","Project 10073","USAF","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-6789369-Staunton-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7069300-10minofhermanville-mich","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 13 August 1956, Hermanville, Michigan","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7069300-10minofhermanville-mich/","date":"1956-08-13","date_raw":"13 August 1956","location":"10 miles north of Hermanville, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Michigan describes a silver, metallic, round object observed for 20 seconds. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the incident.","confidence":3,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Hermanville","Michigan","1956","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-7069300-10MiNofHermanville-Mich.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7069304-beatrice-nebraska","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Beatrice, Nebraska, 13 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7069304-beatrice-nebraska/","date":"1956-08-13","date_raw":"13 August 1956","location":"Beatrice, Nebraska","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 report from Beatrice, Nebraska, describes a round, color-changing object observed for 30 minutes. The official conclusion was that there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Beatrice","Nebraska","Project 10073","UFO","GOC"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-7069304-Beatrice-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7069309-bentwaters-lakenheath-england","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Bentwaters-Lakenheath Sighting, 13-14 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7069309-bentwaters-lakenheath-england/","date":"1956-08-13","date_raw":"13-14 August 1956","location":"Bentwaters and Lakenheath RAF Stations","country":"United Kingdom","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains intelligence reports and expert analysis regarding a significant 1956 UFO sighting at RAF Bentwaters and Lakenheath. The Air Force officially attributed the radar returns to anomalous propagation, though experts like Dr. J. Allen Hynek and Dr. F. L. Whipple debated the scientific adequacy of the investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"intelligence_assessment","tags":["Bentwaters-Lakenheath","UFO","radar","Project 10073","J. 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Both incidents were officially identified as natural phenomena: the first as the planet Venus and the second as a group of meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Colorado Springs","Venus","meteors","GOC Filter Center"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-7069354-ColoradoSprings-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7069357-annapolis-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Correspondence — Annapolis, Maryland, August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7069357-annapolis-maryland/","date":"1956-08-14","date_raw":"14 August 1956","location":"Annapolis, Maryland","country":"USA","agency":"4602d AISS","document_type":"Record Card and Message Forms","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A group of eight witnesses in Annapolis reported four saucer-shaped objects on August 14, 1956. Military investigation concluded the objects were likely high-flying jet aircraft reflecting the sun.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Annapolis","Maryland","1956","Project 10073","4602d AISS","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-7069357-Annapolis-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7069364-boston-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Boston, Massachusetts, August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7069364-boston-massachusetts/","date":"1956-08-14","date_raw":"14 August 1956","location":"6th floor apartment","country":"United States","agency":"Office of Special Investigations","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Boston describes a wingless, silver object with red and blue lights. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a helicopter, with rotor blades obscured by sunset lighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Boston","1956","Project 10073","helicopter","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-7069364-Boston-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7069370-fitchburg-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 14 August 1956, Fitchburg, Massachusetts","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7069370-fitchburg-massachusetts/","date":"1956-08-14","date_raw":"14 August 1956","location":"Fitchburg, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"Air Intelligence","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Fitchburg, Massachusetts, describes eight cylindrical objects in a staggered formation. The official military conclusion identified the event as air refueling operations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fitchburg","Massachusetts","Project 10073","air refueling","cylindrical objects"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-7069370-Fitchburg-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7069373-richmond-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Richmond, Virginia, 14 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7069373-richmond-virginia/","date":"1956-08-14","date_raw":"14 August 1956","location":"Richmond, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report record card and teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Richmond, Virginia, reported a round, red object in the sky on August 14, 1956. The Air Force documented the sighting under Project 10073 but concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Richmond","Virginia","1956","Project 10073","UFO","sighting"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-7069373-Richmond-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7069376-painesville-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Painesville, Ohio, 14 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7069376-painesville-ohio/","date":"1956-08-14","date_raw":"14 August 1956","location":"Painesville, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Painesville, Ohio, involving a round, orange object. The case was closed as 'Insufficient Data for Evaluation' due to inconsistent witness testimony.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Painesville","Ohio","1956","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-7069376-Painesville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7069379-harvey-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Harvey, Illinois, 14 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7069379-harvey-illinois/","date":"1956-08-14","date_raw":"14 August 1956","location":"Harvey, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECH INTELL CENTER","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A two-hour sighting of a circular, color-changing object in Harvey, Illinois, on 14 August 1956, was reported by two witnesses. While the object exhibited complex movement, the official military conclusion attributed the sighting to the planet Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Harvey Illinois","Project 10073","UAP","Mars","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-7069379-Harvey-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7069384-kellyafb-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Kelly AFB, Texas, 14 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7069384-kellyafb-texas/","date":"1956-08-14","date_raw":"14 August 1956","location":"Kelly AFB, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 14 August 1956, three witnesses at Kelly AFB observed four white, round objects performing complex aerial maneuvers for 15 minutes. The Air Force investigation concluded the cause of the sighting was unknown.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Kelly AFB","Texas","1956","UFO","Project 10073","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-7069384-KellyAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7069391-shafter-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Correspondence — Shafter, California, 15 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7069391-shafter-california/","date":"1956-08-15","date_raw":"15 August 1956","location":"GOC post, Shafter, California","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A GOC observer in Shafter, California, reported a round, white object on 15 August 1956. 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Military authorities investigated the incident and concluded that the objects were likely birds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Colonial Hill","Pennsylvania","1956","Project 10073","birds","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-7069396-ColonnialHill-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7069403-atlantic-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Atlantic, Iowa, 15 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7069403-atlantic-iowa/","date":"1956-08-15","date_raw":"15 August 1956","location":"Atlantic, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A record card from Project 10073 documenting a sighting of a white, humming object in Atlantic, Iowa, on 15 August 1956. The event was evaluated as a possible aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Atlantic","Iowa","Project 10073","1956","sighting report","aircraft"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-7069403-Atlantic-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7069408-yellowsprings-ohio","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Yellow Springs, Ohio - 15 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7069408-yellowsprings-ohio/","date":"1956-08-15","date_raw":"15 August 1956","location":"Yellow Springs, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting of a reddish-white object in Yellow Springs, Ohio, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. 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ATIC investigators dismissed the report as inconsistent, attributing the sighting to aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Denver","Colorado","Project 10073","UFO","1956","ATIC","Lowry AFB"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-7069725-Denver-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7069737-near-hamilton-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Joint Messageform — Hamilton, California, 21 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7069737-near-hamilton-california/","date":"1956-08-21","date_raw":"21 August 1956","location":"Hamilton AFB, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Joint Messageform","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military interceptor crew reported a round, silver object near Hamilton, California, on 21 August 1956. Official investigation concluded the object was a balloon launched from Vernalis, California.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Hamilton AFB","Project 10073","balloon","F-89D"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-7069737--near-Hamilton-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7069752-fontana-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting in Fontana, California, 21 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7069752-fontana-california/","date":"1956-08-21","date_raw":"21 August 1956","location":"8 miles east of Fontana, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Tech Intel Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a round, red object with a tail in Fontana, California, on August 21, 1956. 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The military investigated the possibility of Soviet guided missile activity but found no evidence to support it.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bornholm","Denmark","radar","anomalous propagation","Project 10073","ATIC","UFO"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-7069816-Bornholm-Denmark.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7069891-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Correspondence - Dayton, Ohio, August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7069891-dayton-ohio/","date":"1956-08","date_raw":"22 August 1956, 29 August 1956, 30 August 1956","location":"Dayton, Ohio; Kettering Village","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Sighting reports and disposition forms","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains multiple civilian reports of unidentified lights in Dayton, Ohio, in August 1956. Military investigators concluded that the sightings were misidentifications of the planet Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","Mars","Project 10073","ATIC","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-08-7069891-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-08-7070093-fontanaandlajolla-calif","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 22 August 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-08-7070093-fontanaandlajolla-calif/","date":"1956-08-22","date_raw":"22 August 1956","location":"Fontana & La Jolla, Calif.","country":"USA","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card and teletype documenting three civilian UFO sightings in California on August 22, 1956. 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Despite pilot reports suggesting a star, the official evaluation concluded it was likely a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Henderson Harbor","New York","Project 10073","UFO","1956","655th ACWRON"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7070508-HendersonHarbor-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7070519-kalispell-montana","title":"UFOB Index Card and Investigation Report — Kalispell, Montana, September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7070519-kalispell-montana/","date":"1956-09-03","date_raw":"3-4 September 1956","location":"Kalispell, Montana (EKFC 4112)","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Field Report / Investigation Report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings in Kalispell, Montana, in September 1956 were investigated by the 4602d Air Intelligence Service Squadron. 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The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting a possible balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Flint","Michigan","Project 10073","balloon","UAP","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7070642-Flint-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7070651-concord-newhampshire","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Concord, New Hampshire, 5 September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7070651-concord-newhampshire/","date":"1956-09-05","date_raw":"5 September 1956","location":"Sunset Rd, Concord, NH","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Concord, New Hampshire, involving three luminous objects observed by civilians. 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While the official conclusion identified the object as likely being the planet Mars, the report noted that its movement and disappearance were inconsistent with stellar behavior.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Camp Drum","Mars","UAP","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7070659-CampDrum-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7070670-olympia-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Olympia, Washington, 5 September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7070670-olympia-washington/","date":"1956-09-05","date_raw":"5 September 1956","location":"Olympia, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 UFO sighting in Olympia, Washington, involving two bluish-white objects observed for 40 minutes. 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One was recorded as a possible aircraft, while the second was officially identified as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pasadena","California","Project 10073","Venus","UFO","GOC"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7070687-Pasadena-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7070699-betweencoosbayandportland-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Sighting Report, 6 September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7070699-betweencoosbayandportland-oregon/","date":"1956-09-06","date_raw":"6 September 1956","location":"Between Coos Bay and Portland, Oregon","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian passenger reported photographing a cigar-shaped object from an airliner in 1956. ATIC investigators concluded the image was likely an emulsion flaw or a photographic artifact, noting the witness's uncooperative behavior.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Oregon","photographic analysis","Brownie camera","emulsion flaw"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7070699-BetweenCoosBayandPortland-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7070745-dorchester-massachusetts","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 6 September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7070745-dorchester-massachusetts/","date":"1956-09-06","date_raw":"6 September 1956","location":"Dorchester, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a white, oval-shaped object in Dorchester, Massachusetts, on September 6, 1956. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) concluded the object was the star Arcturus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Odobolt","Iowa","Arcturus","UFO","ATIC"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7070749-Odebolt-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7070760-bigbethel-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Big Bethel, Virginia, 9 September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7070760-bigbethel-virginia/","date":"1956-09-09","date_raw":"9 September 1956","location":"Big Bethel near Langley AFB, Va.","country":"United States","agency":"48th Fighter Interceptor Squadron","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Civilians reported a crescent-shaped object near Big Bethel, VA, in 1956. 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Despite the witness's expertise and the investigator's inability to identify the object, it was officially classified as a 'Probable a/c'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Waldoboro","Maine","Project 10073","US Navy","cigar-shaped object","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7070795-Waldoboro-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7070809-losangeles-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Los Angeles, California, 11 September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7070809-losangeles-california/","date":"1956-09-11","date_raw":"11 September 1956","location":"Los Angeles, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Los Angeles reported a bright, round, white object moving southwest on September 11, 1956. 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The official investigation concluded the object was likely a high-flying aircraft reflecting sunlight.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Rossville","Georgia","1956","Project 10073","aircraft","sighting"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7070816-Rossville-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7070820-buffalo-newyork","title":"C.R.I.F.O. Orbit Vol. III No. 8 - November 2, 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7070820-buffalo-newyork/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"","agency":"C.R.I.F.O.","document_type":"Newsletter/Press Compilation","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a November 1956 issue of the C.R.I.F.O. newsletter 'Orbit', which compiles various UFO sighting reports from September 1956. It documents civilian accounts of aerial phenomena and the organization's efforts to track and analyze these events during a period of high reported activity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["UFO","C.R.I.F.O.","sighting reports","1956","civilian research"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7070820-Buffalo-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7070887-naples-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Naples, Florida, 13 September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7070887-naples-florida/","date":"1956-09-13","date_raw":"13 September 1956","location":"Naples, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and associated teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Naples, Florida, reported a large, white, oblong object moving at high speed on September 13, 1956. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded it was a probable meteor due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Naples","Florida","meteor","Project 10073","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7070887-Naples-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7070896-stockton-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Stockton, California, 13 September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7070896-stockton-california/","date":"1956-09-13","date_raw":"13 September 1956","location":"Stockton, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Joint Messageform","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a star-shaped object over Stockton, California, on 13 September 1956, was investigated by the Air Force. The object was officially attributed to a balloon launch from Vernalis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Stockton","California","balloon","1956","USAF","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7070896-Stockton-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7070905-highland-northcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Highland, North Carolina, 14 September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7070905-highland-northcarolina/","date":"1956-09-14","date_raw":"14 September 1956","location":"Highland, N.C.","country":"United States","agency":"663RD AC&W Squadron","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A police officer reported observing fourteen round, grapefruit-sized objects in formation over Highland, North Carolina, for 90 minutes. The objects, which emitted a 'tremendous exhaust,' remained unidentified by the 663rd AC&W Squadron.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFOB","Highland","North Carolina","1956","663RD AC&W Squadron","formation flight"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7070905-Highland-NorthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7070917-vincennes-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Incident Reports — Vincennes, Indiana, September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7070917-vincennes-indiana/","date":"1956-09-14","date_raw":"14 September 1956 and 18 September 1956","location":"Vincennes, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This file documents two separate UFO sightings in Vincennes, Indiana, in September 1956. The military concluded the first was a meteor and the second was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Vincennes","Indiana","meteor","aircraft","Ground Observer Corps"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7070917-Vincennes-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7070937-altus-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 15 September 1956, Altus, Oklahoma","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7070937-altus-oklahoma/","date":"1956-09-15","date_raw":"15 September 1956","location":"Altus, Oklahoma","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 Project 10073 record card documenting a visual sighting of a round object in Altus, Oklahoma. The event was officially concluded to be a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Altus","Oklahoma","meteor","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7070937-Altus-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7070940-newcastle-delaware","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Report — New Castle, Delaware, 17 September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7070940-newcastle-delaware/","date":"1956-09-17","date_raw":"17 September 1956","location":"New Castle County Air Base","country":"USA","agency":"82nd Fighter Group","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Three civilians in New Castle, Delaware, reported a bright, unidentified aerial object on 17 September 1956. The Air Force investigation concluded there was insufficient data for analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["New Castle","Delaware","1956","sighting","82nd Fighter Group","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7070940-NewCastle-Delaware.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7070957-bloomfield-craneandvincinnes-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Crane, Indiana, September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7070957-bloomfield-craneandvincinnes-indiana/","date":"1956-09-17","date_raw":"17 September 1956","location":"US Naval Ammunition Depot, Crane, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"2466th Air Reserve Flying Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting of two unidentified objects near the Crane Naval Ammunition Depot was investigated by the base Legal Officer. The official conclusion attributed the sighting to transport aircraft engines and lack of witness perspective.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Crane Indiana","Project 10073","1956","Naval Ammunition Depot"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7070957-Bloomfield-CraneandVincinnes-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7070975-eastrochester-newhampshire","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — East Rochester, New Hampshire, 19 September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7070975-eastrochester-newhampshire/","date":"1956-09-19","date_raw":"19 September 1956","location":"East Rochester, New Hampshire","country":"United States","agency":"762D ACWRON","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from East Rochester, New Hampshire, involving four circular white objects that changed formation. 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The Air Force concluded that the objects were likely jet aircraft based on the reported visual and auditory characteristics.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Brooklyn","New York","1956","jet aircraft","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7071012-Brooklyn-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7071030-albany-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Albany, New York, 20 September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7071030-albany-newyork/","date":"1956-09-20","date_raw":"20 September 1956","location":"Albany, New York","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Albany, New York, describes a round, white object observed for ten minutes. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was likely a balloon based on high-altitude wind data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Albany","New York","balloon","UFO","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7071030-Albany-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7071037-35n131-15w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of Unidentified Aerial Object, 20 September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7071037-35n131-15w-pacific/","date":"1956-09-20","date_raw":"20 September 1956","location":"35N 131.15W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 report from the USS Takelma regarding a rocket-shaped object sighted in the Pacific. 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ATIC analysis identified the material as industrial rayon waste from a local factory, dismissing claims of extraterrestrial origin.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["angel hair","CRIFO","Leonard Stringfield","ATIC","rayon","industrial waste"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7071142-Cincinnati-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7071246-cumberland-virginia","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Cumberland, Virginia, 25 September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7071246-cumberland-virginia/","date":"1956-09-25","date_raw":"25 September 1956","location":"Cumberland, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card documenting a 30-minute civilian sighting of a white and orange, baseball-sized object in Cumberland, Virginia, on September 25, 1956. 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The object was identified as the star Capella.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hamilton","Ohio","Capella","Project 10073","astronomical"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7071310-Hamilton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7071321-oklahomacity-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 28 September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7071321-oklahomacity-oklahoma/","date":"1956-09-28","date_raw":"28 September 1956","location":"Will Rogers Field","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a luminous, round object over Oklahoma City on September 28, 1956, was investigated by the USAF. Despite the reporting officer's identification of the object as a weather balloon, the final evaluation concluded it was 'probably balloon' due to insufficient evidence.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Oklahoma City","weather balloon","UFO","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-09-7071321-OklahomaCity-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-09-7071349-westpalmbeach-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — West Palm Beach, Florida, 29 September 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-09-7071349-westpalmbeach-florida/","date":"1956-09-29","date_raw":"29 September 1956","location":"West Palm Beach, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 Project 10073 record card documenting a civilian sighting of seven light-pink objects in West Palm Beach, Florida. 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The object disintegrated, and the official conclusion identified it as a possible meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","fireball","meteor","Newfoundland","1956","military sighting"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-10-7071514-10MiWofCareyIslands-NF.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-10-7071523-newyork-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 1 October 1956, New York, NY","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-10-7071523-newyork-newyork/","date":"1956-10-01","date_raw":"1 October 1956","location":"Between 1st Avenue and Avenue A on 14th Street, on north side","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 UFO sighting in New York City by an Air Force pilot was investigated by the OSI. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","New York","1956","Air Force","OSI","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-10-7071523-NewYork-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-10-7071542-brooklyn-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Brooklyn, New York, 1 October 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-10-7071542-brooklyn-newyork/","date":"1956-10-01","date_raw":"1 October 1956","location":"74th St Brooklyn","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTEL CEN WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Brooklyn, New York, describes a hovering white object observed by multiple witnesses. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Brooklyn","New York","1956","UAP","UFO","aircraft"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-10-7071542-Brooklyn-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-10-7071554-coloradosprings-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting at Colorado Springs, 1 October 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-10-7071554-coloradosprings-colorado/","date":"1956-10-01","date_raw":"1 October 1956","location":"Colorado Springs","country":"USA","agency":"462D AISS","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a pulsating red and green object in Colorado Springs on 1 October 1956 was officially identified as the star Capella. The identification was based on atmospheric temperature inversions affecting the star's appearance.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Colorado Springs","Capella","astronomical","temperature inversion"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-10-7071554-ColoradoSprings-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-10-7071564-pueblo-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Associated Messages — October 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-10-7071564-pueblo-colorado/","date":"1956-10-01","date_raw":"1 October 1956 and 26 October 1956","location":"Pueblo, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Sighting report record cards and teletype messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details two UFO sightings in Pueblo, Colorado, in October 1956. The Air Force concluded the first was a meteor and the second was a flight of migratory birds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pueblo","Colorado","Project 10073","meteor","migratory birds","UFO","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-10-7071564-Pueblo-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-10-7071585-odebolt-iowa","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Odebolt, Iowa, October 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-10-7071585-odebolt-iowa/","date":"1956-10-03","date_raw":"3 October 1956","location":"Odebolt, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Odebolt, Iowa, describes an object with red and green lights observed for eleven minutes. 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The 688th AC&W Squadron concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object after failing to correlate it with known flight plans or weather balloons.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Lamesa","Texas","1956","Project 10073","USAF","C-54"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-10-7071604-Lamesa-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-10-7071618-denver-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Denver, Colorado - 4 October 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-10-7071618-denver-colorado/","date":"1956-10-04","date_raw":"4 October 1956","location":"West of observation point, near junction of highways 72 and 92","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and UFOB Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, red object with a tail in Denver, Colorado, on October 4, 1956. 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The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Bridgeboro","New Jersey","1956","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-10-7071629-Bridgeboro-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-10-7071643-chinalake-california","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Sighting at China Lake, California, 5 October 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-10-7071643-chinalake-california/","date":"1956-10-05","date_raw":"5 October 1956","location":"U.S. Naval Ordnance Test Station civilian community","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian at China Lake, California, reported seeing eight luminous objects on October 5, 1956. 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The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, suggesting it might have been a searchlight on a haze layer.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Norwalk","Ohio","1956","Project 10073","GOC","UAP","UFO"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-10-7071678-Norwalk-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-10-7071690-castleaft-merced-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Castle AFB, Merced, California, October 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-10-7071690-castleaft-merced-calif/","date":"1956-10","date_raw":"October 1956","location":"Castle AFB","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 UFO sighting report from Castle AFB, California, involving an oval white light. 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The official conclusion for the primary incident was that there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Covington","Kentucky","C.R.I.F.O.","A.T.I.C.","Project 10073","UFO","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-10-7071862-Covington-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-10-7071875-batavio-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — October 14, 1956 Sightings","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-10-7071875-batavio-ohio/","date":"1956-10-14","date_raw":"14 October 1956","location":"Batavio, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC (Air Technical Intelligence Center)","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a Project 10073 record card and C.R.I.F.O. correspondence regarding UFO sightings in Cincinnati on October 14, 1956. 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Despite multiple intercepts by F-86D fighters, no visual contact was ever made, leading to an inconclusive assessment.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Wheelus AB","Libya","radar","F-86D","UAP","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-10-7072087-WheelusAB-Libya.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-10-7072136-northofontario-canada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — North of Ontario, Canada, 18 October 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-10-7072136-northofontario-canada/","date":"1956-10-18","date_raw":"18 October 1956","location":"North of Ontario, Canada","country":"Canada","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and CIRVIS reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A pilot reported a bright, light green, smoke-trailing object over Northern Ontario on October 18, 1956. 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The Uruguayan Air Force's CIOVI unit investigated the case, concluding it was a 'flying saucer' that may have been navigating via magnetic fields.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","CIOVI","Uruguay","India","Kargil","flying saucer","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7072939-Uruguay.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7072989-60mileseofstlouis-mo","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — 1 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7072989-60mileseofstlouis-mo/","date":"1956-11-01","date_raw":"1 November 1956","location":"60 Miles E of St Louis, Mo.","country":"United States","agency":"Intelligence Division, APGC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two experienced military pilots observed a high-speed, unidentified light over Missouri on 1 November 1956. 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Military investigators concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting it did not appear to be a conventional aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Ventura","California","Project 10073","UPOB","missile-shaped object","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7073026-Ventura-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7073043-mckeesport-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — McKeesport, Pennsylvania, 1 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7073043-mckeesport-pennsylvania/","date":"1956-11-01","date_raw":"1 November 1956","location":"McKeesport, Pennsylvania","country":"U.S.A.","agency":"54th Ftr Gru (AD), Gtr Pgh Aprt, Pa.","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of three glowing red objects seen by 25 witnesses in McKeesport, PA, on 1 November 1956. 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The incident was officially concluded to be a helicopter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pasadena","California","helicopter","Project 10073","USAF","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7073064-Pasadena-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7073084-cincinnati-ohio","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 3 November 1956 - Cincinnati, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7073084-cincinnati-ohio/","date":"1956-11-03","date_raw":"3 November 1956","location":"CJ FK 2812","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECH INTEL CEN WPAFB CHIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old civilian reported a luminous white object in Cincinnati on November 3, 1956. Military investigators concluded the object was a meteor based on its short duration and downward trajectory.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Cincinnati","meteor","UFO","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7073084-Cincinnati-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7073105-wilmington-delaware","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Wilmington, Delaware, 4 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7073105-wilmington-delaware/","date":"1956-11-04","date_raw":"4 November 1956","location":"New Castle County Air Base","country":"United States","agency":"82nd Fighter Group","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of four objects in a triangular formation over Wilmington, Delaware, on 4 November 1956. The military investigation concluded the sighting was likely a meteor or related to a friendly aircraft track.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wilmington","Delaware","1956","meteor","triangular formation","82nd Fighter Group"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7073105-Wilmington-Delaware.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7073128-montrealandprestwicka-cinflightbetween","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Sighting Report 4 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7073128-montrealandprestwicka-cinflightbetween/","date":"1956-11-04","date_raw":"4 November 1956","location":"Area between Frobisher Bay and Goose Bay, Labrador","country":"Canada","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Military pilots reported a large white ball that left a trail and exploded over the North Atlantic on November 4, 1956. The event was officially attributed to rocket test firings by the USS Rushmore.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","USS Rushmore","rocket test","North Atlantic","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7073128-MontrealandPrestwickA-Cinflightbetween.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7073148-pointarena-california","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Point Arena, California, 4 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7073148-pointarena-california/","date":"1956-11-04","date_raw":"4 November 1956","location":"Air Force Station, Point Arena, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Radar operators at Point Arena, California, tracked two unidentified objects for over an hour on November 4, 1956. While the official record card attributes the event to balloons, internal notes highlight that the objects' erratic movement and rising altitude made this explanation unlikely.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Point Arena","radar","Project 10073","weather balloon","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7073148-PointArena-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7073167-columbus-ohio","title":"UFO Index Card — Columbus, Ohio, 5 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7073167-columbus-ohio/","date":"1956-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1956","location":"Columbus, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Columbus, Ohio, reported a brilliant white object on November 5, 1956. The incident was officially evaluated and concluded to be an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Columbus","Ohio","Project 10073","aircraft","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7073167-Columbus-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7073179-bucyrus-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Bucyrus, Ohio, 5 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7073179-bucyrus-ohio/","date":"1956-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1956","location":"Bucyrus, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Bucyrus, Ohio, describes a round, white, illuminated object observed for fifteen minutes. The official conclusion attributes the sighting to a balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bucyrus","Ohio","balloon","sighting","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7073179-Bucyrus-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7073191-buffalo-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Buffalo, New York, 5 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7073191-buffalo-newyork/","date":"1956-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1956","location":"Sheridan Drive and Coleman Avenue, Buffalo, NY","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Buffalo, NY, involving two large elliptical objects. 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The investigation suggested a possible weather balloon or astronomical event but concluded there was insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Englewood","Colorado","weather balloon","astronomical","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7073220-Englewood-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7073241-copake-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Copake, New York, 6 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7073241-copake-newyork/","date":"1956-11-06","date_raw":"6 November 1956","location":"Observers Post","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A GOC observer in Copake, NY, reported a red and yellow egg-shaped object with a tail on November 6, 1956. 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The object appeared to stop after being in orbit and was reportedly intercepted by two aircraft, with the official conclusion suggesting it was a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","UAP","Coronada Island","weather balloon","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7073346-CoronadaIsland-NinasoffCalif--.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7073358-destin-florida","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report — Unidentified Flying Object, 9 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7073358-destin-florida/","date":"1956-11-09","date_raw":"9 November 1956","location":"Vicinity around Eglin Air Force Base, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"Hq Air Proving Ground Command","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An intelligence report detailing a 1956 sighting of a large, orange-lit object near Eglin Air Force Base. 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Despite multiple interception attempts by military aircraft, no physical contact was made, and the events were officially attributed to anomalous propagation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["MCAS El Toro","radar","anomalous propagation","interception","UFO","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7073437-ElToro-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7073725-rockyford-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Rocky Ford, Colorado, 12 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7073725-rockyford-colorado/","date":"1956-11-12","date_raw":"12 November 1956","location":"Rocky Ford, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"4602d","document_type":"Record Card / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Rocky Ford, Colorado, reported observing three stationary, flashing objects for over 30 minutes on 12 November 1956. 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The investigation concluded there was insufficient data, despite speculation it may have been a research balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Brainerd","Minnesota","Project 10073","1956","balloon","sighting"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7073808-Brainerd-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7073826-delano-california","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Delano, California, 14 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7073826-delano-california/","date":"1956-11-14","date_raw":"14 November 1956","location":"Delano, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Delano, California, involving four black objects observed by a civilian. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was the planet Mars.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Newport","Oregon","Mars","USCG","1956","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7073871-Newport-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7073890-foxrivergrove-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Fox River Grove, Illinois, 16 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7073890-foxrivergrove-illinois/","date":"1956-11-16","date_raw":"16 November 1956","location":"Fox River Grove, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old boy reported a cigar-shaped object in Fox River Grove, Illinois, in 1956. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Marimont","Ohio","meteor","UFO","1956","ATIC"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7073960-Marimont-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7073985-redfieldandmcloughlin-s-d","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting at Redfield & McLoughlin, South Dakota, 17 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7073985-redfieldandmcloughlin-s-d/","date":"1956-11-17","date_raw":"17 November 1956","location":"Mound City, South Dakota","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from South Dakota describes a cone-shaped, color-changing object hovering for 30 minutes. 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The Air Force concluded the objects were radiosonde balloons with lights attached, launched by WADC.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Xenia","Ohio","radiosonde","WADC","balloon","1956","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7074058-Xenia-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7074121-capemay-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cape May, New Jersey, 19 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7074121-capemay-newjersey/","date":"1956-11-19","date_raw":"19 November 1956","location":"West end of Life Boat Station, west end of Cape May Canal, N.J.","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A U.S. Coast Guard seaman reported a blue fireball over Cape May, New Jersey, on 19 November 1956. 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The pilot also observed a fire on the ground in the vicinity of the object's trajectory shortly thereafter, but the official investigation concluded there was insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Aberdeen","Maryland","Airline Pilot","Rocket","Fire"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7074159-Aberdeen-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7074185-wlosangeles-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 25 November 1956, West Los Angeles, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7074185-wlosangeles-california/","date":"1956-11-25","date_raw":"25 November 1956","location":"Hollywood Hills","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two star-like, color-changing objects over the Hollywood Hills for 35 minutes. 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The case was closed as 'Insufficient Data' due to a lack of information.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Lexington","Kentucky","GOC","ATIC","UFOB","Insufficient Data"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7074210-Lexington-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7074217-tupelo-mississippi","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting in Tupelo, Mississippi, 25 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7074217-tupelo-mississippi/","date":"1956-11-25","date_raw":"25 November 1956","location":"Tupelo, Mississippi","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian couple in Tupelo, Mississippi, reported a ten-minute sighting of a bright orange, crescent-shaped object on 25 November 1956. Military investigators deemed the witnesses reliable but could not confirm the object via radar, ultimately concluding it was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tupelo","Mississippi","1956","Project 10073","aircraft","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7074217-Tupelo-Mississippi.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7074268-oklahomacity-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 26 November 1956, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7074268-oklahomacity-oklahoma/","date":"1956-11-26","date_raw":"26 November 1956","location":"Barracks 4016 Upper Bay HQ SQ 33D ADIV","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Oklahoma City describes a green, oval-shaped object with a vapor trail. The military investigation concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","Oklahoma City","Project 10073","1956","UAP"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7074268-OklahomaCity-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7074290-kadoka-southdakota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Kadoka and Clear Lake, South Dakota, 26-27 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7074290-kadoka-southdakota/","date":"1956-11-26","date_raw":"26 & 27 November 1956","location":"Kadoka, South Dakota; Clear Lake, South Dakota","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings in South Dakota in November 1956 were reported by civilians and tracked by military radar. While officially attributed to the planet Mars, internal notes suggest the possibility of a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","South Dakota","Project 10073","1956","Mars","Ground Observer Corps"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7074290-Kadoka-SouthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7074322-clearlake-southdakota","title":"UFOB Index Card — Clear Lake, South Dakota, November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7074322-clearlake-southdakota/","date":"1956-11-27","date_raw":"27-29 Nov 56","location":"Clear Lake, South Dakota","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"UFOB Index Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a red-to-green, egg-shaped object in Clear Lake, South Dakota, in November 1956. The object was observed for 90 minutes with binoculars, exhibiting rapid, erratic movement.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Clear Lake","South Dakota","1956","UFOB","ATIC","egg-shaped object"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7074322-ClearLake-SouthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7074328-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Dayton, Ohio, 27 November 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7074328-dayton-ohio/","date":"1956-11-27","date_raw":"27 November 1956","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and technical information sheet","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Dayton, Ohio, reported a fast-moving, orange, round object that exploded and fell to the ground on November 27, 1956. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, suggesting it may have been a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","meteor","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7074328-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-11-7276882-eltoromcas-california-4517","title":"File 4517 — El Toro MCAS, California, November 11-12, 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-11-7276882-eltoromcas-california-4517/","date":"1956-11-11","date_raw":"November 11-12, 1956","location":"El Toro MCAS","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains 34 photographs of radar scope displays from El Toro MCAS taken on November 11-12, 1956. The images are labeled as 'USA/IC-UFOB' and document radar contacts recorded at the facility.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["El Toro MCAS","radar","USA/IC-UFOB","1956","radar scope"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-11-7276882-ElToroMCAS-California-4517-.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6785850-valleycity-n-dakota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Valley City, N. 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Military investigation found no radar confirmation and concluded the cause remains unknown, despite speculation regarding distant searchlights.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Pittsburgh","1956","UFO","Project 10073","Air Defense Command"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6785858-Pittsburgh-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6785872-hugo-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Hugo, Colorado, 2 December 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6785872-hugo-colorado/","date":"1956-12-02","date_raw":"2 December 1956","location":"Hugo, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Hugo, Colorado, describes three flashing, graduated lights moving east to west. The military initially classified the event as 'Probably Aircraft' pending further investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hugo","Colorado","1956","GOC","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6785872-Hugo-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6785880-belvidere-southdakota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Belvidere, South Dakota, 2 December 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6785880-belvidere-southdakota/","date":"1956-12-02","date_raw":"2 December 1956","location":"Four miles east of GOC post","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian rancher in South Dakota reported two red, round objects trailing each other for ten minutes. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded there was insufficient data for analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Belvidere","South Dakota","1956","Project 10073","UFO","rancher"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6785880-Belvidere-SouthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6785887-naskeywest-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — NAS Key West, Florida, 3 December 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6785887-naskeywest-florida/","date":"1956-12-03","date_raw":"3 December 1956","location":"Control Tower, Key West Naval Air Station","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian observer at the NAS Key West control tower reported a stationary, bright white flash of light on December 3, 1956. Military inquiries into potential flare drops or missions in the area yielded negative results, leading to a conclusion of insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Key West","UAP","1956","NAS Key West"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6785887-NASKeyWest-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6785896-nevada","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 4 December 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6785896-nevada/","date":"1956-12-04","date_raw":"4 December 1956","location":"38,000 ft altitude","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A T-33 pilot observed a fireball over Nevada on December 4, 1956. ATIC concluded the object was an astronomical meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","fireball","T-33","Nevada","1956","USAF"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6785896-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6785904-ridgewood-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Ridgewood, New York, 4 December 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6785904-ridgewood-newyork/","date":"1956-12-04","date_raw":"4 December 1956","location":"100 feet from corner of 138 Street and Hamilton Place near City College, New York","country":"United States","agency":"26 AD Sector","document_type":"Record Card / Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a pearly white object in Ridgewood, New York, on December 4, 1956, was investigated and officially identified as chaff dropped from a B-47 aircraft during military interceptor exercises.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Ridgewood","New York","chaff","B-47","interceptor"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6785904-Ridgewood-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6785914-amherst-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Amherst, Massachusetts, 5 December 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6785914-amherst-massachusetts/","date":"1956-12-05","date_raw":"5 December 1956","location":"University of Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"HQ 4050th Air Refueling Wing","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is an Air Intelligence Information Report regarding a 1956 sighting of a round object in Amherst, Massachusetts. The military concluded the event was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Amherst","Massachusetts","meteor","1956","Project 10073","Westover AFB"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6785914-Amherst-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6785925-glenwood-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Glenwood, Iowa, 8 December 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6785925-glenwood-iowa/","date":"1956-12-08","date_raw":"8 December 1956","location":"Post Office, Glenwood, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Glenwood, Iowa, reported a brown and white object falling vertically for 30 seconds on December 8, 1956. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was likely a flare.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Glenwood","Iowa","flare","Project 10073","1956","GOC post"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6785925-Glenwood-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6785933-medford-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Medford, Oregon, 8 December 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6785933-medford-oregon/","date":"1956-12-08","date_raw":"8 December 1956","location":"Over Medford, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Medford, Oregon, describes a round, white object with a streamer. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Medford","Oregon","meteor","Project 10073","1956","Western Airways"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6785933-Medford-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6785944-chandlerafs-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Chandler AFS, Minnesota, 8 December 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6785944-chandlerafs-minnesota/","date":"1956-12-08","date_raw":"8 December 1956","location":"Chandler AF Station, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting report from Chandler AFS, Minnesota, describes a round, white-to-green object observed for 30 seconds. The Air Technical Intelligence Center officially concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Chandler AFS","Minnesota","Meteor","Project 10073","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6785944-ChandlerAFS-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6785959-woodstock-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Woodstock, Minnesota, 9 December 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6785959-woodstock-minnesota/","date":"1956-12-09","date_raw":"9 December 1956","location":"Two (2) miles west 3/4 miles north of Woodstock, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Minnesota farmer reported a red and orange half-sphere object in the night sky on December 9, 1956. While the official military conclusion identified the object as Mars, the investigating officer noted the witness's disagreement with this assessment.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Woodstock Minnesota","Mars","UFO sighting","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6785959-Woodstock-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6785971-santamonica-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Santa Monica, California, 10 December 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6785971-santamonica-california/","date":"1956-12-10","date_raw":"10 December 1956","location":"Golden Studios, Santa Monica, Calif.","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A policeman in Santa Monica reported two fast-moving, circular objects on December 10, 1956. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the sighting was likely a meteor or comet.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Santa Monica","meteor","1956","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6785971-SantaMonica-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6785976-victoria-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Victoria, Texas, 10 December 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6785976-victoria-texas/","date":"1956-12-10","date_raw":"10 December 1956","location":"Foster Air Force Base, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Tactical Air Command","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A USAF pilot reported a silver, straight-winged aircraft at high altitude over Texas in 1956. Intelligence officials concluded the object was a USAF reconnaissance aircraft on an experimental mission.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["USAF","Victoria Texas","1956","Project 10073","reconnaissance aircraft"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6785976-Victoria-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6785986-washington-d-c","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Anacostia, D.C., December 10, 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6785986-washington-d-c/","date":"1956-12-10","date_raw":"10 December 1956","location":"3300 block, Nichols Street, Anacostia","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an oval, color-changing object over Anacostia, D.C. in 1956. While officially classified as a weather balloon, internal military correspondence debated whether it was an experimental reconnaissance aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Anacostia","weather balloon","USAF","Bolling AFB","1956"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6785986-WASHINGTON-D-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6785996-miami-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Correspondence — Miami, Florida, December 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6785996-miami-florida/","date":"1956-12-11","date_raw":"11 December 1956 and 18 December 1956","location":"Miami, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details two UAP sightings in Miami, Florida, in December 1956. One case was closed due to insufficient data, while the other was attributed to an aircraft, despite internal instructions to disregard the report.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Miami","UAP","GOC","ATIC"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6785996-Miami-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6786018-missoula-montana","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: UFOB — Martinsdale, Montana, 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6786018-missoula-montana/","date":"1956-11-15","date_raw":"15 November 1956","location":"Martinsdale Post Office","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An investigation into a reported UFO fragment in Montana concluded the object was a common volcanic rock. The individual who claimed to possess the object was deemed highly susceptible to suggestion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Martinsdale","Montana","volcanic rock","4602d AISS","Project 10073"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6786018-Missoula-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6786064-7miwofcedarfalls-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence Regarding Unidentified Balloon","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6786064-7miwofcedarfalls-iowa/","date":"1956-12-12","date_raw":"12 December 1956","location":"roadside ditch adjacent to witness's mother's home","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A balloon found in Iowa in 1956 was initially reported as an unidentified object but was later identified by the Air Technical Intelligence Center as a General Mills constant-altitude balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","balloon","Cedar Falls","Iowa","General Mills","ATIC"],"folder":"1956","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1956/1956-12-6786064-7MiWofCedarFalls-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1956-12-6786079-tampa-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Tampa, Florida, 13 December 1956","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1956-12-6786079-tampa-florida/","date":"1956-12-13","date_raw":"13 December 1956","location":"Tampa, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1956 sighting of three objects in Tampa, Florida, was officially attributed to sunlight reflecting off a B-47 aircraft. 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ATIC and Dr. J. A. Hynek concluded the object was a rare meteoric 'bolide' or 'fireball' after ruling out aircraft and missile activity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Pan American Airlines","bolide","fireball","J. A. 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The object was tracked for 30 seconds at an estimated speed of 1200 knots before fading from the radar scope.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["radar sighting","Detroit","Project 10073","1957","unidentified aircraft"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-05-6790279-Detroit-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-05-6790293-baltimore-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Baltimore, Maryland, 31 May 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-05-6790293-baltimore-maryland/","date":"1957-05-31","date_raw":"31 May 1957","location":"five (5) miles NE of Baltimore","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 intelligence report documents a circular object observed orbiting near Baltimore. 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It contains no written analysis or narrative report.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Edwards AFB","photographic evidence","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-05-7277037-EdwardsAFB-California-4715-.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-06-6958443-uruguay","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Uruguay, June 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-06-6958443-uruguay/","date":"1957-06","date_raw":"June 1957","location":"Campanero, Department of Lavalleja","country":"Uruguay","agency":"CIOVI","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Spanish/English","meta_description":"A 1957 UFO sighting in Campanero, Uruguay, was investigated by the local organization CIOVI. 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The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were likely B-47 aircraft conducting refueling operations.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","B-47","Trans-Texas Airlines","Shreveport","Lake Charles","military aircraft"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-06-6958616-a-voverShreveport-La.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-06-6958729-kerrville-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Kerrville, Texas, 9 June 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-06-6958729-kerrville-texas/","date":"1957-06-09","date_raw":"9 June 1957","location":"Kerrville, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a large, round, silent object in Kerrville, Texas, on June 9, 1957, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center evaluated the case as unidentified due to inconclusive data, despite noting potential mirage conditions.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Milan","Italy","Project 10073","unidentified","mirage","vapor trails"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-06-6958823-Milan-Italy.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-06-6958854-houston-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and UFOB Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-06-6958854-houston-texas/","date":"1957-06-12","date_raw":"12 June 1957","location":"Houston, Texas; S. Cotulla, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document records two UFO sightings in Texas on June 12, 1957. 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The military investigation concluded the phenomenon was caused by high-altitude aircraft contrails.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Cheyenne","Wyoming","vapor trails","contrails","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6961720-Cheyenne-Wyoming.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6961742-lasvegas-nevada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Las Vegas, Nevada, 16 July 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6961742-lasvegas-nevada/","date":"1957-07-16","date_raw":"16 July 1957","location":"Las Vegas, Nevada","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Disposition Form","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A radar sighting on 16 July 1957 near Las Vegas involved an object moving at 5400 knots. 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The military concluded the object was likely an aircraft reflecting sunlight.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hamilton","Montana","Project 10073","1957","UFO","UAP","aircraft"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6962683-Hamilton-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6962740-cincinnati-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cincinnati, Ohio, 18 July 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6962740-cincinnati-ohio/","date":"1957-07-18","date_raw":"18 July 1957","location":"Cincinnati, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Technical Information Sheet","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 UFO sighting report from Cincinnati, Ohio, was classified as 'insufficient data' due to the witness's contradictory and vague testimony. The Air Force investigators noted the witness could not provide basic details about the objects.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Cincinnati","Ohio","Project 10073","UFO","insufficient data"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6962740-Cincinnati-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6962862-mt-lemmonafs-arizona","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting at Mt. Lemmon AFS, Arizona, 18 July 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6962862-mt-lemmonafs-arizona/","date":"1957-07-18","date_raw":"18 July 1957","location":"Mt. Lemmon AFS","country":"USA","agency":"AFCIN-4E4","document_type":"Sighting report and disposition forms","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A radar sighting of a stationary object at 42,000 feet over Arizona in 1957 was investigated by the Air Force. Officials concluded the object was likely a target simulator rather than an unidentified flying object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Mt. Lemmon AFS","radar sighting","ECM jamming","target simulator","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6962862-Mt-LemmonAFS-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6962921-nearwaupun-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Near Waupun, Wisconsin, 19 July 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6962921-nearwaupun-wisconsin/","date":"1957-07-19","date_raw":"19 July 1957","location":"Waupun, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting of a white, oval object near Waupun, Wisconsin, was reported by a GOC Filter Center witness. 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Despite the identification, military controllers maintained surveillance of the area and confirmed that radar showed no unusual activity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Arcturus","Hawthorn","California","1957","USAF"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6963406-Hawthorn-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6963455-fishkill-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Fishkill, New York, 22 July 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6963455-fishkill-newyork/","date":"1957-07-22","date_raw":"22 July 1957","location":"Fishkill, New York","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Fishkill, NY, reported a round, white, basketball-sized object in the sky on July 22, 1957. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the sighting was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fishkill","New York","meteor","Project 10073","USAF","sighting"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6963455-Fishkill-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6963496-wildrice-northdakota","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Wild Rice, North Dakota, 22 July 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6963496-wildrice-northdakota/","date":"1957-07-22","date_raw":"22 July 1957","location":"Wild Rice, ND","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian couple in Wild Rice, North Dakota, reported a stationary, star-like object with a tail on July 22, 1957. Investigators concluded the sighting was likely an astronomical phenomenon distorted by binocular observation, resulting in an insufficient data classification.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Wild Rice","North Dakota","Project 10073","1957","Ground Observer","astronomical"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6963496-WildRice-NorthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6963536-betweenamarilloandelpaso-texas","title":"Correspondence Regarding Investigation of Airline Incidents Near Amarillo and El Paso, Texas","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6963536-betweenamarilloandelpaso-texas/","date":"1957-07-22","date_raw":"22 July 1957 and 17 July 1957","location":"Between Amarillo & El Paso, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The CAA and ATIC investigated two 1957 airline incidents involving unidentified objects, concluding both were conventional aircraft. The correspondence established a formal reporting procedure between the agencies for future sightings.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","TWA","American Airlines","KC-97","Civil Aeronautics Administration","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6963536-BetweenAmarilloandElPaso-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6963580-thompson-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Thompson, Iowa, 23 July 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6963580-thompson-iowa/","date":"1957-07-23","date_raw":"23 July 1957","location":"Thompson, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A student in Thompson, Iowa, reported three silver, oblong objects in 1957. The Air Technical Intelligence Center classified the case as having insufficient data due to conflicting details.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Thompson","Iowa","1957","Project 10073","UFO","unreliable report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6963580-Thompson-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6963611-conway-n-h","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Conway, New Hampshire, 23 July 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6963611-conway-n-h/","date":"1957-07-23","date_raw":"23 July 1957","location":"Conway, N.H.","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting of a stationary, color-changing object in New Hampshire was investigated by the Air Force and officially identified as the star Vega.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Vega","Conway","New Hampshire","astronomical"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6963611-Conway-N-H.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6963657-shelby-northcarolina","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Shelby, North Carolina, 23 July 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6963657-shelby-northcarolina/","date":"1957-07-23","date_raw":"23 July 1957","location":"Shelby, North Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 Project 10073 record card documenting a 15-second sighting of a gold-yellow, oval object in Shelby, North Carolina. 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Air Force investigators and Eastman Kodak determined the object was an optical artifact caused by lens imperfections or reflections.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Norway","1957","Project 10073","optical artifact","lens reflection","Mrs. William Felton Barrett"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6963670-Norway.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6963899-brooklyn-n-y","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Brooklyn, N.Y. - 24 July 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6963899-brooklyn-n-y/","date":"1957-07-24","date_raw":"24 July 1957","location":"Brooklyn, N.Y.","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting of a V-shaped light formation in Brooklyn was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC). The official conclusion identified the object as a likely helicopter departing from Idlewild Airport.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Brooklyn","1957","Project 10073","Helicopter","V-formation"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6963899-Brooklyn-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6963945-glenburnie-md","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Glen Burnie, Maryland, 25 July 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6963945-glenburnie-md/","date":"1957-07-25","date_raw":"25 July 1957","location":"502 Kent Road, Glen Burnie, Maryland","country":"United States of America","agency":"Headquarters Command, USAF","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright, pink-white object in Glen Burnie, Maryland, on 25 July 1957 was investigated by the USAF. The object was officially identified as a high-flying aircraft illuminated by the setting sun.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Glen Burnie","Maryland","USAF","aircraft","sighting report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6963945-GlenBurnie-Md.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6963992-albany-n-y","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Albany, N.Y. — 24 July 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6963992-albany-n-y/","date":"1957-07-24","date_raw":"24 July 1957","location":"Albany, N.Y.","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of two green, star-shaped objects sighted over Albany, NY, on July 24, 1957. The incident was investigated by the Air Force and concluded as having insufficient data, with a suggestion that the objects were likely meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Albany","New York","1957","Project 10073","meteor","UAP","UFO"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6963992-Albany-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6964026-niagrafalls-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Niagara Falls, New York, 25 July 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6964026-niagrafalls-newyork/","date":"1957-07-25","date_raw":"25 July 1957","location":"Niagara Falls Municipal Airport","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Niagara Falls involving a circular object with lights, tracked by both visual and radar observation. 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The Air Force concluded that insufficient information was available to determine the cause of the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","North Havre","Montana","1957","UFO","UAP","USAF"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6964204-NorthHavre-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6964269-neardobbinsafb-marietta-ga","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting near Dobbins AFB, 26 July 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6964269-neardobbinsafb-marietta-ga/","date":"1957-07-26","date_raw":"26 July 1957","location":"Dobbins AFB, Marietta, GA","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an orange, ball-shaped object near Dobbins AFB on July 26, 1957, was reported by S/SGT Robert D. Hughes and confirmed by tower operator Billie E. Sparks. 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Russian-language papers were recovered at the site where the object reportedly landed.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Iran","Roshtkhar","Russian language","landing","Project 10073"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6964318-Iran.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6964341-longmont-colorado","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Longmont, Colorado, July 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6964341-longmont-colorado/","date":"1957-07-27","date_raw":"27 or 29 July 1957","location":"Ranch six miles west of Longmont, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian rancher reported a 10-minute sighting of a large, metallic, disk-shaped craft in 1957. The Air Force classified the incident as 'UNIDENTIFIED' due to the lack of a plausible explanation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Longmont","Colorado","Project Blue Book","J. Allen Hynek","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-07-6964341-Longmont-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-07-6964535-baltimore-md","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting in Baltimore, Maryland, July 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-07-6964535-baltimore-md/","date":"1957-07-28","date_raw":"28 July 1957","location":"Baltimore, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"Detachment 10","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Baltimore, Maryland, involving a multi-colored object observed by a Ground Observer Squadron member. 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The investigation was closed due to a failure by local agencies to record the witness's contact information, rendering the case impossible to verify.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Fogelsville","Pennsylvania","Project 10073","flying saucer","1957","radar experience"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6966281-Fogelsville-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6966299-silversprings-md","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 5 August 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6966299-silversprings-md/","date":"1957-08-05","date_raw":"5 August 1957","location":"Silver Springs, Md","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 UFO sighting report from Silver Springs, Maryland, was dismissed by Air Force investigators as unreliable. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) officially identified the objects as a KB-50 refueling tanker aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Indiana","KB-50","Project 10073","1957","aerial refueling","radar contact"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6966547-SeveralIndianatowns-Alexandria-Kokomo-etc.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6966805-bunkerhillafb-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Bunker Hill AFB, Indiana, August 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6966805-bunkerhillafb-indiana/","date":"1957-08-07","date_raw":"7 August 1957","location":"Bunker Hill AFB","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card documenting a 1957 sighting of a red and yellow object at Bunker Hill AFB. 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ATIC concluded the object was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["New Haven","Connecticut","cigar-shaped","1957","Project 10073","ATIC"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6967587-NewHaven-Connecticut.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6967612-nwofvictoria-texas","title":"UFO Report - 12 August 1957 - Foster Air Force Base, Texas","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6967612-nwofvictoria-texas/","date":"1957-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 1957","location":"Foster Air Force Base, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Foster Air Force Base describes a silver, triangular object moving at high speed. The investigation concluded the object was likely an aircraft, with the appearance of high speed and shape attributed to atmospheric illusions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Foster Air Force Base","Project 10073","1957","Texas"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6967612-NWofVictoria-TExas.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6967643-knoxville-tennessee","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Knoxville, Tennessee, August 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6967643-knoxville-tennessee/","date":"1957-08-14","date_raw":"14 August 1957","location":"Sevierville Pike, Knoxville, Tennessee","country":"United States","agency":"663d ACW Squadron","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Knoxville, Tennessee, describes a reddish-orange, V-shaped object observed for three minutes. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a jet aircraft with an afterburner.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Knoxville","Tennessee","1957","UFOB","663d ACW Squadron","Project 10073","jet aircraft"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6967643-Knoxville-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6967670-belton-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Belton, Missouri, 13 August 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6967670-belton-missouri/","date":"1957-08-13","date_raw":"13 August 1957","location":"Richards-Gebaur AFB, MO","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 military report from Belton, Missouri, documents a 15-second sighting of a bright, round object moving at high speed. The official conclusion reached by the 20th Air Division was that the object was a probable meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Belton","Missouri","meteor","Richards-Gebaur AFB","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6967670-Belton-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6967696-fresno-californai","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting 201, Fresno, California, 13 August 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6967696-fresno-californai/","date":"1957-08-13","date_raw":"13 August 1957","location":"1741 Clay Avenue","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Fresno, California, reported a dome-shaped object in 1957. The Air Defense Command dismissed the report as 'over-active imagination' and advised treating the witness as unreliable.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fresno","California","1957","Project 10073","Air Defense Command","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6967696-Fresno-Californai.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6967748-eugene-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Eugene, Oregon, August 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6967748-eugene-oregon/","date":"1957-08-13","date_raw":"13 August 1957","location":"Eugene, Oregon","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Eugene, Oregon, reported two glowing red elliptical objects on August 13, 1957. The Air Force investigated the report under Project 10073 but concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Eugene","Oregon","Project 10073","UFO","1957","AFR 200-5"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6967748-Eugene-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6967774-newyorkcity-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — New York City, 14 August 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6967774-newyorkcity-newyork/","date":"1957-08-14","date_raw":"14 August 1957","location":"Center of Manhattan","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting of five or six objects over New York City was investigated by the USAF. Despite initial claims of radar contact, the military concluded the objects were likely aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","New York City","1957","USAF","aircraft","radar"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6967774-NewYorkCity-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6967819-severnapark-md","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Severna Park, Maryland, August 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6967819-severnapark-md/","date":"1957-08-14","date_raw":"14 August 1957","location":"Severna Park, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two witnesses in Severna Park, Maryland, reported seeing two brilliant, maneuvering lights on August 14, 1957. The Air Force concluded the objects were aircraft reflecting sunlight, citing a lack of corroborating radar data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Severna Park","Maryland","1957","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report","Air Force"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6967819-SevernaPark-Md.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6967881-woodlandhills-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Woodland Hills, California, 14 August 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6967881-woodlandhills-california/","date":"1957-08-14","date_raw":"14 August 1957","location":"Woodland Hills, Topanga Canyon Rd., and Mulholland Drive","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Woodland Hills, California, reported a large, maneuvering white object on August 14, 1957. Military investigators concluded the description suggested an aircraft despite the unusual flight path.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Woodland Hills","1957","UAP","UFO","Air Defense Command"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6967881-WoodlandHills-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6967901-losangeles-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Los Angeles, California, 14 August 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6967901-losangeles-california/","date":"1957-08-14","date_raw":"14 August 1957","location":"Los Angeles, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A jet pilot reported three high-speed, high-altitude objects over Los Angeles in 1957. Military investigators found the report conflicted with radar data and concluded there was insufficient evidence to identify the objects.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Los Angeles","1957","Project 10073","UFO","jet pilot","radar discrepancy"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6967901-LosAngeles-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6967923-pineville-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Pineville, Louisiana, 15 August 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6967923-pineville-louisiana/","date":"1957-08-15","date_raw":"15 August 1957","location":"Pineville, Louisiana","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting of an egg-shaped object in Pineville, Louisiana, was investigated by the USAF. The object was officially classified as a possible weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Pineville","Louisiana","weather balloon"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6967923-Pineville-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6967958-myrtlecreek-oregon","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Myrtle Creek, Oregon, 18 August 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6967958-myrtlecreek-oregon/","date":"1957-08-18","date_raw":"18 August 1957","location":"Myrtle Creek, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A GOC observer reported a black object with fire at each end in Myrtle Creek, Oregon, on August 18, 1957. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tacoma","Washington","meteor","Project 10073","sighting"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6967991-Tacoma-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6968020-neosho-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Detachment #5 Report — Neosho, Missouri, 19 August 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6968020-neosho-missouri/","date":"1957-08-19","date_raw":"19 August 1957","location":"FJLQ 3752","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Neosho, Missouri, describes a round, aluminum-colored object that hovered and ascended rapidly. 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US intelligence concluded the event was likely a simulated anti-aircraft training exercise.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Uzundzhovo","Bulgaria","1957","anti-aircraft","training exercise","Turkish Army"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6968552-Uzundzhovo-Bulgaria.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6968663-niagrafallsafb-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Niagara Falls, New York, August 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6968663-niagrafallsafb-newyork/","date":"1957-08-21","date_raw":"21 August 1957","location":"Niagara Falls Municipal Airport, NY","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence/Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Military personnel reported two unidentified objects in the sky over Niagara Falls in August 1957. 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The 64th Air Division evaluated the incident and concluded it was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","1957","meteor","Pan Am","64th AD"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6968731-AirborneoverAtlanticJKGE2814.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6968752-beverly-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Beverly, Massachusetts, 21 August 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6968752-beverly-massachusetts/","date":"1957-08-21","date_raw":"21 August 1957","location":"Number 2 Musum Rd.","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness in Beverly, Massachusetts, reported a large, multi-colored oval object on August 21, 1957. Military authorities found no radar confirmation and concluded there was insufficient data for analysis, suggesting a possible lighthouse.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Beverly","Massachusetts","1957","Project 10073","GOC","lighthouse"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-08-6968752-Beverly-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-08-6968773-centerville-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Centerville, Ohio, 21 August 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-08-6968773-centerville-ohio/","date":"1957-08-21","date_raw":"21 August 1957","location":"Centerville, Montgomery, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Centerville, Ohio, describes two stationary, star-like objects. 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The report notes that while no balloon was scheduled, local deviations in release times were common.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Osan Air Base","South Korea","weather balloon","Project 10073","USAF","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-09-7228640-OsanAFB-Korea.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-09-7228652-sanantonio-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Correspondence — San Antonio, Texas, September 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-09-7228652-sanantonio-texas/","date":"1957-09","date_raw":"14 September 1957; 20 September 1957; 30 September 1957","location":"San Antonio, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This file contains multiple UFO sighting reports from San Antonio, Texas, in September 1957. Military investigators consistently found these reports lacked sufficient data for evaluation, often citing the absence of elevation and azimuth measurements.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","San Antonio","Texas","UFO","UAP","1957","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-09-7228652-SanAntonio-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-09-7228662-nevada5misoflincolncoline","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Flying Object Report — 15 September 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-09-7228662-nevada5misoflincolncoline/","date":"1957-09-15","date_raw":"15 September 1957","location":"U.S. Highway 93, Nevada","country":"USA","agency":"19th District Office of Special Investigations","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a small, glowing, stationary object in Nevada in 1957. The Air Force closed the case as 'Inconsistent Data' due to conflicting positional information provided by the witness.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Nevada","1957","UFO","Project 10073","OSI","Inconsistent Data"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-09-7228662-Nevada5MiSofLincolnCoLine.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-09-7228682-southernitaly","title":"Report of UFOB - 16 Sep 57 - Italy, 40°45'N, 16°12'E","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-09-7228682-southernitaly/","date":"1957-09-16","date_raw":"16 September 1957","location":"From Potenza to Altamura","country":"Italy","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A U.S. diplomat reported a circular, Mars-like object moving across the sky in Southern Italy in 1957. Air Intelligence concluded it was likely a high-altitude aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Italy","1957","UFO","aircraft"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-09-7228682-SouthernItaly.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-09-7228699-pecos-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Pecos, New Mexico, September 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-09-7228699-pecos-newmexico/","date":"1957-09-17","date_raw":"17 September 1957","location":"Pecos, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"Air Defense Command","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Pecos, New Mexico, reported a one-second sighting of a disc-shaped object on September 17, 1957. Air Intelligence concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pecos","New Mexico","1957","meteor","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-09-7228699-Pecos-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-09-7228710-st-louis-missouri","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — St. Louis, Missouri, 17 September 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-09-7228710-st-louis-missouri/","date":"1957-09-17","date_raw":"17 September 1957","location":"Lambert Field","country":"United States","agency":"Air Defense Command","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 report detailing a civilian sighting of a metallic, disc-shaped object in St. Louis. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, despite considering the possibility of a jet aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","St. Louis","UFO","OSI","1957","Lambert Field"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-09-7228710-St-Louis-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-09-7228726-columbus-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Columbus, Ohio, 17 September 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-09-7228726-columbus-ohio/","date":"1957-09-17","date_raw":"17 September 1957","location":"NW of the city","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Columbus, Ohio, describes a round, white object observed for 15-30 minutes. The official conclusion attributed the sighting to a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Columbus","Ohio","balloon","sighting"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-09-7228726-Columbus-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-09-7228734-kansascity-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and UFOB Reports — Kansas City, Missouri, September 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-09-7228734-kansascity-missouri/","date":"1957-09","date_raw":"17 September 1957 and 26 September 1957","location":"Kansas City, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"These reports document two separate UAP sightings in Kansas City, Missouri, during September 1957. The military concluded the first was likely an aircraft, while the second remained inconclusive due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kansas City","Project 10073","UAP","1957","sighting report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-09-7228734-KansasCity-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-09-7228743-kansascity-mo","title":"UFOB Index Cards and Related Sightings Compilation, September 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-09-7228743-kansascity-mo/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"United States","agency":"United States Air Force","document_type":"compilation of sighting reports and articles","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles various UFO sighting reports from September 1957, including official Air Force index cards and summaries of civilian-reported incidents. It highlights the Air Force's categorization process and the ongoing debate between civilian organizations like APRO and the military regarding physical evidence.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","1957","APRO","USAF"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-09-7228743-KansasCity-Mo.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-09-7228773-hollislongisland-ny","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Hollis, Long Island, N.Y., 19 September 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-09-7228773-hollislongisland-ny/","date":"1957-09-19","date_raw":"19 September 1957","location":"Hollis, Long Island, N.Y.","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting of a round, shiny object in Hollis, NY, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The object was officially identified as a weather balloon, with its movement attributed to wind conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Hollis","Long Island","weather balloon","1957","UAP"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-09-7228773-HollisLongIsland-NY.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-09-7228787-pointpleasant-newjersey","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Point Pleasant, New Jersey, 19 September 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-09-7228787-pointpleasant-newjersey/","date":"1957-09-19","date_raw":"19 September 1957","location":"Bay Avenue and Ocean Road","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian couple in Point Pleasant, NJ, reported a boomerang-shaped object and flattened grass in 1957. Military intelligence dismissed the report as a hallucination and criticized the reporting officer for lack of due diligence.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Point Pleasant","New Jersey","Project 10073","boomerang","hallucination","landing report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-09-7228787-PointPleasant-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-09-7228815-kadenaafb-okinawa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report - 20 September 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-09-7228815-kadenaafb-okinawa/","date":"1957-09-20","date_raw":"20 September 1957","location":"Barracks 110, Kadena Air Base","country":"Okinawa","agency":"HQ 313TH ADIV, INTELLIGENCE","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two staff sergeants at Kadena Air Base observed an unidentified, glowing, oval-shaped object perform four passes over the base on 20 September 1957. The intelligence report concludes the object remains unknown, noting the unusual regularity of the sightings.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Kadena AFB","Okinawa","1957","UFO","UAP","13th Communications Squadron","Project 10073"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-09-7228815-KadenaAFB-Okinawa.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-09-7228831-mantauk-n-y-tobenson-pa","title":"Evaluation of Air Defense Incident of 20 September 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-09-7228831-mantauk-n-y-tobenson-pa/","date":"1957-09-20","date_raw":"20 September 1957","location":"Montauk Air Force Station, N.Y. and Benton Air Force Station, Pa.","country":"United States","agency":"NORAD","document_type":"intelligence_assessment","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 20 September 1957, radar stations in New York and Pennsylvania tracked unidentified high-speed objects. A subsequent NORAD investigation concluded the tracks were likely caused by radar equipment malfunctions and interference rather than actual aircraft or missiles.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","radar","NORAD","Project 10073","Montauk","Benton","equipment malfunction"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-09-7228831-Mantauk-N-Y-toBenson-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-6969888-unitedstates","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Reports — October 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-6969888-unitedstates/","date":"1957-10","date_raw":"October 1957","location":"United States","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of UAP sighting reports from October 1957, which were investigated by the US Air Force under Project 10073. The majority of these sightings were officially attributed to astronomical phenomena, such as Comet Encke and the planet Venus, or weather balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Comet Encke","Venus","UAP","US Air Force","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-6969888-UnitedStates.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-6970137-angeluscresthwy-california","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - UFO Hoax","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-6970137-angeluscresthwy-california/","date":"1957-10","date_raw":"October 1957","location":"Angelus Crest Hwy, California","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Disposition Form / Record Card / Message Form","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details the investigation of a 1957 UFO hoax in California involving a fake missile constructed from US war-surplus parts. It confirms the object was a prank and highlights Air Force efforts to manage the resulting publicity.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO Hoax","Project 10073","1957","California","Bendix Radio"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-6970137-AngelusCrestHwy-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-6970224-dolinsk-ussr","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Dolinsk, USSR, October 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-6970224-dolinsk-ussr/","date":"1957-10","date_raw":"October 1957","location":"Dolinsk, USSR","country":"USSR","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Dolinsk, USSR, reported a loud sound and a light in the sky in October 1957. The official conclusion was that there was insufficient data to identify the object, though a sonic boom was suggested as a possibility.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Dolinsk","USSR","Project 10073","sonic boom","civilian sighting"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-6970224-Dolinsk-USSR.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-6970240-seoflompoc-californiaoe3437-120-26w34-3n","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting near Lompoc, California, 1 October 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-6970240-seoflompoc-californiaoe3437-120-26w34-3n/","date":"1957-10-01","date_raw":"1 October 1957","location":"SE of Lompoc, California","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting of a stationary, white, star-like object near Lompoc, California, was officially identified by the Air Technical Intelligence Center as the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Lompoc","California","Venus","1957","sighting report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-6970240-SEofLompoc-CaliforniaOE3437-120-26W34-3N.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-6970265-greenbay-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Greenbay, Wisconsin, 3 October 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-6970265-greenbay-wisconsin/","date":"1957-10-03","date_raw":"3 October 1957","location":"44.29 N, 88.01W","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two triangular, multi-colored objects in Greenbay, Wisconsin, on October 3, 1957. The military investigation concluded that the report lacked sufficient data for a formal evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Greenbay","Wisconsin","1957","triangular objects","Project 10073","insufficient data"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-6970265-Greenbay-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-6970296-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and U.S. Air Force Technical Information Sheets — Dayton, Ohio, October 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-6970296-dayton-ohio/","date":"1957-10","date_raw":"4 October 1957, 5 October 1957, 20 October 1957, 28 October 1957, 31 October 1957","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains multiple U.S. Air Force sighting reports from October 1957 in Dayton, Ohio. Most incidents were identified as weather balloons, the planet Venus, or conventional ground lights.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Dayton","Ohio","weather balloon","Venus","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-6970296-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-6970782-sanantonio-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Reports","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-6970782-sanantonio-texas/","date":"1957-10-05","date_raw":"5 October 1957, 8 October 1957, 15 October 1957","location":"Fort Sam Houston","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A collection of three UFO sighting reports from San Antonio, Texas, in October 1957. 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Military intelligence concluded the object was the planet Venus based on astronomical plotting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Venus","Panama","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-6970864-TocumenTower-PanamaC-Z.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-6970921-northbend-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - North Bend, Oregon - 6 October 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-6970921-northbend-oregon/","date":"1957-10-06","date_raw":"6 October 1957","location":"North Bend, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright green, tail-bearing object in North Bend, Oregon, on 6 October 1957 was officially classified as a fireball, a rare form of meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["North Bend","Oregon","Project 10073","fireball","meteor","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-6970921-NorthBend-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-6970963-desmoines-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Des Moines, Iowa, 6 October 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-6970963-desmoines-iowa/","date":"1957-10-06","date_raw":"6 October 1957","location":"Des Moines, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a silver, round object in Des Moines, Iowa, was investigated by the 788th ACW. The reporting officer deemed the source unreliable and concluded the object was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Des Moines","Iowa","UFO","1957","aircraft"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-6970963-DesMoines-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-6971001-kremmling-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Kremmling, Colorado, 6 October 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-6971001-kremmling-colorado/","date":"1957-10-06","date_raw":"6 October 1957","location":"Kremmling, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 1957 UFO sighting in Kremmling, Colorado, which was officially attributed to a weather balloon released from Grand Junction. It includes a Project 10073 record card and related military teletype communications.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kremmling","Colorado","Project 10073","weather balloon","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-6971001-Kremmling-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-6971034-overland-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Overland, Missouri, 7 October 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-6971034-overland-missouri/","date":"1957-10-07","date_raw":"7 October 1957","location":"Overland, Missouri","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECH INTELL CEN WPAFB OHIO","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Overland, Missouri, describes a round, reddish-orange object observed for one minute. 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The military investigation concluded the object was possibly an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Odebolt","Iowa","GOC","UFO","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-6972766-SofOdebolt-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-6972791-9miwofbenson-arizona","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting near Benson, Arizona, 18 October 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-6972791-9miwofbenson-arizona/","date":"1957-10-18","date_raw":"18 October 1957","location":"9 miles west of Benson, Arizona","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A group of engineers in Arizona reported a bright unidentified object on October 18, 1957. 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The official conclusion was 'insufficient data,' though handwritten notes suggest the objects may have been the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Brooklyn","1957","Project 10073","Venus","sighting report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-6972934-Brooklyn-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-6972954-washington-d-c","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Washington, D.C., 20 October 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-6972954-washington-d-c/","date":"1957-10-20","date_raw":"20 October 1957","location":"Corner of 13th Street and Missouri Avenue","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a bright, trailing light in Washington, D.C. on October 20, 1957, was officially identified as a meteor from the Orionid shower.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Washington D.C.","1957","meteor","Orionid shower","Project 10073"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-6972954-Washington-D-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-6972968-n-luffenham-england","title":"Sighting Report — N. 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The Air Ministry investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["RAF","Meteor","radar","Gaydon","North Luffenham","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-6972968-N-Luffenham-England.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-6972978-kennessaw-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Kennesaw, Georgia, 21 October 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-6972978-kennessaw-georgia/","date":"1957-10-21","date_raw":"21 October 1957","location":"Kennesaw, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting of a bright light in Kennesaw, Georgia, was officially identified by the 35th Air Division as a searchlight reflection on clouds. 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The report was deemed insufficient for proper evaluation, with officials noting the lack of detail provided by the witness.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Uvalde","Texas","GOC","balloon","1957","Project 10073"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-6973204-EofOvalde-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-6973213-atlanta-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Atlanta, Georgia, 23 October 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-6973213-atlanta-georgia/","date":"1957-10-23","date_raw":"23 October 1957","location":"Atlanta, Georgia","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 report of a round, reddish object sighted in Atlanta, Georgia. 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The report concluded the object was likely a meteor based on limited, fourth-hand witness testimony.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kassel","Germany","meteor","Project 10073","USAFE","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-7227887-20miSEKassel-Germany.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-7227942-sofcajamarca-peru","title":"Unidentified Flying Object - Cajamarca, Peru","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-7227942-sofcajamarca-peru/","date":"1957-10-26","date_raw":"26, 28, 29 October 1957 and 8 November 1957","location":"Weather Observatory of the Compañia Peruana de Servicios Meteorologicos, S.A.","country":"Peru","agency":"OAirA, Lima","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of sightings of an unidentified object near Cajamarca, Peru, in late 1957 were investigated by the U.S. Air Attache. The object was determined to be the planet Venus, observed during daylight hours using a precision theodolite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Venus","Cajamarca","Peru","Zeiss-Recording-Theodolite","Project 10073","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-7227942-SofCajaMarca-Peru.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-7228039-nofcarlinville-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting near Carlinville, Missouri, 27 October 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-7228039-nofcarlinville-missouri/","date":"1957-10-27","date_raw":"27 October 1957","location":"N of Carlinville, Missouri","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECH INTELL CENTER WPAFB OHIO","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting of a bright red-orange rectangular object by a Catholic priest in Missouri was officially identified by the Air Technical Intelligence Center as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Venus","Carlinville","Missouri","1957","UFO"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-7228039-NofCarlinville-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-7228093-minot-northdakota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Minot, North Dakota, 27 October 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-7228093-minot-northdakota/","date":"1957-10-27","date_raw":"27 October 1957","location":"Minot, North Dakota","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Minot, North Dakota, involving two witnesses who observed a bright, high-altitude object. 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Official investigations found insufficient data to explain the phenomena and no evidence of associated seismic or barometric events.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Hokkaido","Japan","Project 10073","luminous phenomena","fishermen","intelligence report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-10-7228474-44-43N141-48E.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-10-7228513-bartletsville-afs-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 31 October 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-10-7228513-bartletsville-afs-oklahoma/","date":"1957-10-31","date_raw":"31 October 1957","location":"Bartlesville AFS","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting of a round, silver object at Bartlesville AFS was investigated by the 28th Air Division. 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The case was closed as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Oconto","Wisconsin","UFO","sighting","ATIC"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6779738-Oconto-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6779744-greenbay-wisconsin","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6779744-greenbay-wisconsin/","date":"1957-11-07","date_raw":"7 November 1957","location":"Green Bay, Wisconsin","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Green Bay, Wisconsin, involving a football-shaped object observed for 35 minutes. The case was closed due to insufficient information.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Green Bay","Wisconsin","1957","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6779744-GreenBay-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6779754-boerne-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Boerne, Texas, 7 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6779754-boerne-texas/","date":"1957-11-07","date_raw":"7 November 1957","location":"Boerne, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness in Boerne, Texas, reported a stationary, orange, oval-shaped object on November 7, 1957. 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The report concluded the objects were likely aircraft due to the location's proximity to busy flight paths.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hempstead","New York","Project 10073","ATIC","aircraft","vapor trail"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6779824-HempsteadL-I--NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6779843-chilo-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Chilo, Ohio, 6 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6779843-chilo-ohio/","date":"1957-11-06","date_raw":"6 November 1957","location":"Chilo, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 civilian report of 51 swooping objects in Chilo, Ohio, was officially dismissed as likely being birds. 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The incident was officially classified as 'Unidentified' by the Air Technical Intelligence Center.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Radium Springs","New Mexico","Organ Mountains","1957","Project 10073","Unidentified"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6780756-RadiumSprings-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6780764-radiumsprings-nm","title":"UFOB Index Card AISS-UFOB-591-57","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6780764-radiumsprings-nm/","date":"1957-11-07","date_raw":"7 Nov 57","location":"Three miles south of Radium Springs, N. Mex","country":"United States","agency":"685th ACWRON","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Law enforcement officers in Las Cruces, NM, reported unidentified lights rising from the Organ Mountains on November 7, 1957. 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The phenomenon was officially identified as lighted weather balloons released from Sulphur Grove, based on wind data and timing.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lima","Ohio","weather balloons","Project 10073","1957","UAP"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6780877-Lima-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6780934-shiroiairbase-japan","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) - Shiroi and Johnson Air Bases, Japan, November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6780934-shiroiairbase-japan/","date":"1957-11","date_raw":"6-14 November 1957","location":"Shiroi Air Base and Johnson Air Base","country":"Japan","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence","document_type":"Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report compiles 14 individual witness statements and press reports regarding UFO sightings in the Tokyo area during November 1957. 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The Air Force officially identified the object as a weather balloon released shortly before the sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Loveland","Ohio","1957","weather balloon","Project 10073","USAF"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6782609-Loveland-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6782618-oakwood-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Oakwood, Dayton, Ohio, 11 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6782618-oakwood-dayton-ohio/","date":"1957-11-11","date_raw":"11 November 1957","location":"Oakwood, Dayton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a bright blue-white object in Oakwood, Ohio, on November 11, 1957. 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Intelligence officers concluded the object was likely an aircraft, noting that observed contrails ruled out a meteor or fireball.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Salina","Kansas","Project 10073","1957","aircraft","fluorescent","contrail"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6782656-Salina-Kansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6782666-benton-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting in Benton, Pennsylvania, 11 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6782666-benton-pennsylvania/","date":"1957-11-11","date_raw":"11 November 1957","location":"Benton, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright, exploding object over Benton, Pennsylvania, on November 11, 1957, was investigated by the Air Force. The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory concluded the object was a bolide or fireball.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Benton Pennsylvania","bolide","fireball","Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6782666-Benton-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6782676-springfield-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Springfield, Missouri, November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6782676-springfield-missouri/","date":"1957-11-11","date_raw":"11 Nov 57","location":"Southeast corner of Portland St. and Missouri Ave.","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Cards","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an egg-shaped UFO sighting from 1957 to Project Blue Book in 1964. The Air Force investigated but concluded that the long delay made a definitive identification impossible.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Springfield","Missouri","Project Blue Book","1957","egg-shaped","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6782676-Springfield-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6782691-sudehobamba-peru","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Sunchobamba, Peru, November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6782691-sudehobamba-peru/","date":"1957-11-11","date_raw":"11 & 12 November 1957","location":"Sunchobamba, 7°46'S; 78°39'W on WAC 1011","country":"Peru","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card / Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A U.S. citizen in Peru reported a bright, persistent object in the sky in November 1957. 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Despite the authorization of a fighter intercept, no radar contact was made, and the reports were ultimately deemed too inconsistent for formal analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Indiana","Illinois","1957","Ground Observer Corps"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6783308-Montezuma-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6783322-houm-alabama","title":"UFO Report T57-31737 — Houm, Alabama, 21 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6783322-houm-alabama/","date":"1957-11-21","date_raw":"21 November 1957","location":"657 ACWRON Houm, Alabama","country":"United States","agency":"AFCIN-4E1","document_type":"Disposition Form / Incident Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"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. 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USAF intelligence concluded the event was likely a meteor or a sun reflection off an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Silver Springs","Maryland","meteor","USAF","UAP"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6959141-SilverSprings-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6959236-levittown-l-i-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Communications — 22 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6959236-levittown-l-i-newyork/","date":"1957-11-21","date_raw":"21 November 1957","location":"Levittown, L.I., New York and Haddenfield, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"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.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","Project 10073","sighting report","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6959236-Levittown-L-I-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6959317-jonesbeach-l-i-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 21 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6959317-jonesbeach-l-i-newyork/","date":"1957-11-21","date_raw":"21 November 1957","location":"Jones Beach, L.I., New York and Sandy Hook, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright, round, blue object that exploded with sparks was reported over New York and New Jersey on November 21, 1957. Military investigators concluded the event was likely a meteor, despite noting insufficient data for a definitive assessment.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","meteor","sighting report","1957","New York","New Jersey"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6959317-JonesBeach-L-I-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6959378-tarakli-turkey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Tarakli, Turkey, 22 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6959378-tarakli-turkey/","date":"1957-11-22","date_raw":"22 November 1957","location":"10 miles SE of Tarakli","country":"Turkey","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Turkish Air Force pilot reported a hexagonal object in November 1957. US Air Attache investigators concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, suggesting it may have been a delta-wing aircraft distorted by weather.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Tarakli","Turkey","Turkish Air Force","Project 10073","UFO","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6959378-Tarakli-Turkey.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6959441-lowercalifornia-mexico","title":"Supplement to AF Form 112: Report of UFO Sighting, 23 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6959441-lowercalifornia-mexico/","date":"1957-11-23","date_raw":"23 November 1957","location":"Approximately 30 miles north of Tonopah, Nevada","country":"USA","agency":"Detachment 10, 1006th AISS","document_type":"Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A USAF pilot reported observing four disc-shaped objects on the ground in Nevada that caused his car engine to fail. The investigating officer suspected the report was a fabrication, but the official conclusion remained 'Unknown'.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Tonopah","Nevada","1957","USAF","Project 10073","1006th AISS"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6959441-LowerCalifornia-Mexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6961320-betweentonopahandlasvegas-nevada-desert","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Tonopah, Nevada, 23 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6961320-betweentonopahandlasvegas-nevada-desert/","date":"1957-11-23","date_raw":"23 November 1957","location":"Desert area, 30 miles west of Tonopah","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A USAF pilot reported a close encounter with four disc-shaped objects in Nevada in 1957. ATIC and a psychological consultant concluded the event was likely caused by pilot fatigue, road hypnosis, or a potential hoax, leading the Air Force to close the case.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Tonopah","Joseph F. Long","Project 10073","road hypnosis","hoax"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6961320-BetweenTonopahAndLasVegas-Nevada--Desert.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6962016-berlin-newhampshire","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Berlin, New Hampshire, 23 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6962016-berlin-newhampshire/","date":"1957-11-23","date_raw":"23 November 1957","location":"DQ4928","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Berlin, New Hampshire, reported a fast-moving, arrow-shaped object on November 23, 1957. Military authorities investigated and concluded the object was likely a meteor, noting a lack of radar confirmation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Berlin","New Hampshire","1957","meteor","Project 10073","UAP"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6962016-Berlin-NewHampshire.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6962062-middletown-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Middletown, New York - 23 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6962062-middletown-newyork/","date":"1957-11-23","date_raw":"23 November 1957","location":"Middletown, NY","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness in Middletown, NY, reported a glowing round object on November 23, 1957. Military intelligence evaluated the report and concluded the object was likely a jet aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Middletown","New York","1957","Project 10073","UFO","UAP","jet aircraft"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6962062-Middletown-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6962113-omaha-nebraska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Omaha, Nebraska, November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6962113-omaha-nebraska/","date":"1957-11-23","date_raw":"23 November 1957","location":"Omaha, Nebraska","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 UFO sighting in Omaha, Nebraska, was investigated by the 789th ACWRON and officially identified as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Omaha","Nebraska","Venus","Project 10073","1957","UFO"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6962113-Omaha-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6962151-joliet-illinois","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 23 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6962151-joliet-illinois/","date":"1957-11-23","date_raw":"23 November 1957","location":"5 MI NE OF V10 AND V33 AIRWAYS","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Five commercial airline pilots reported a brilliant white object near Joliet, Illinois, on November 23, 1957, which was also tracked by radar. Military investigators concluded the object was likely a weather balloon released from Moline, Illinois.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Joliet","Illinois","balloon","radar","airline pilots","Project 10073"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6962151-Joliet-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6962190-capemears-washington","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Cape Mears, Washington, 23 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6962190-capemears-washington/","date":"1957-11-23","date_raw":"23 November 1957","location":"Cape Mears Light House Station","country":"United States","agency":"25 CADD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report of a bright white object near Cape Mears, Washington, by two USCG personnel. The investigation was hampered by inconsistent data regarding the object's speed and duration.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Cape Mears","USCG","sighting report","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6962190-CapeMears-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6962230-centerville-texas","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Centerville, Texas, 23 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6962230-centerville-texas/","date":"1957-11-23","date_raw":"23 November 1957","location":"Centerville, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a flash of light and a loud roar in Centerville, Texas, on November 23, 1957. Military investigators concluded no object was sighted and the report was unreliable.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Centerville","Texas","Project 10073","unreliable report","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6962230-Centerville-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6962269-newcambria-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — New Cambria, Missouri, 24 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6962269-newcambria-missouri/","date":"1957-11-24","date_raw":"24 November 1957","location":"New Cambria, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a Project 10073 record card and military teletype detailing a 1957 UFO sighting in New Cambria, Missouri. The object was observed for ten minutes and officially identified as a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","GOC","New Cambria","Missouri","balloon","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6962269-NewCambria-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6962296-scottafb-illinois","title":"Report of Sighting of Unidentified Flying Object (UFOB) — Scott Air Force Base, 25 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6962296-scottafb-illinois/","date":"1957-11-25","date_raw":"25 November 1957","location":"South end of Building T-3-189 in Area 3","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A group of 40 airmen at Scott Air Force Base reported a round, reddish-orange object on 25 November 1957. Military investigators concluded the object was likely a balloon with lights.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Scott Air Force Base","1957","UFO","balloon","Project 10073"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6962296-ScottAFB-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6962355-wofdelrio-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Del Rio, Texas, 24 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6962355-wofdelrio-texas/","date":"1957-11-24","date_raw":"24 November 1957","location":"West of Del Rio, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a Project 10073 record card for a 24 November 1957 sighting in Del Rio, Texas, alongside a compilation of other UAP reports from late November 1957. The military concluded the Del Rio sighting had insufficient data for evaluation, despite the witness's description of a bright, red, ball-of-fire object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Del Rio","Texas","UAP","UFOB","USAF","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6962355-WofDelRio-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6962479-baffinisland-canada","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Baffin Island, Canada - 25 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6962479-baffinisland-canada/","date":"1957-11-25","date_raw":"25 November 1957","location":"Mont Joli, Quebec","country":"Canada","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Federal Elect. Corp. technician reported a starlike, unidentified object over Mont Joli, Quebec, on 25 November 1957. The object was observed for 6.5 minutes moving west to east before disappearing; the official conclusion was 'cause unknown'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Baffin Island","Mont Joli","Quebec","Federal Elect. Corp.","CONAD","1957","UFO","UFOB"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6962479-BaffinIsland-Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6962576-santarosa-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Santa Rosa, Texas, 25 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6962576-santarosa-texas/","date":"1957-11-25","date_raw":"25 November 1957","location":"Santa Rosa, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A GOC observer in Santa Rosa, Texas, reported a round object on 25 November 1957. The object was officially identified as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Santa Rosa","Texas","Venus","GOC","Project 10073"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6962576-SantaRosa-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6962613-frankfort-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Frankfort, Kentucky, 25 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6962613-frankfort-kentucky/","date":"1957-11-25","date_raw":"25 November 1957","location":"Frankfort, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card documenting a six-second sighting of a round, white object in Frankfort, Kentucky, on November 25, 1957. The object was officially identified as an astronomical meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Frankfort","Kentucky","meteor","sighting"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6962613-Frankfort-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6962629-globe-arizona","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards — Globe, Arizona, November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6962629-globe-arizona/","date":"1957-11-25","date_raw":"25 November 1957","location":"Globe, Arizona","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two UFO sightings in Globe, Arizona, on November 25, 1957, were officially identified by ATIC as the Soviet satellite Sputnik II based on orbital tracking data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["Sputnik II","Globe Arizona","Project 10073","Soviet satellites","ATIC"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6962629-Globe-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6962743-alonggilariver-arizona","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Gila River, Arizona, 26 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6962743-alonggilariver-arizona/","date":"1957-11-26","date_raw":"26 November 1957","location":"Gila River, Arizona","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting of a bright red streak over the Gila River in Arizona was officially identified by the Air Technical Intelligence Center as the Soviet satellite Sputnik II.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sputnik II","UFO","Arizona","1957","Project 10073"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6962743-AlongGilaRiver-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6962793-crivits-wisconsin","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Crivits, Wisconsin - 25 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6962793-crivits-wisconsin/","date":"1957-11-25","date_raw":"25 November 1957","location":"Crivits, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 UFO sighting in Crivits, Wisconsin, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. 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The military considered using the incident to publicly discount other UFO reports.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wayne Michigan","radar reflector","weather balloon","Project 10073","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6962833-Wayne-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6962949-15-20miwofjolliet-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 26 November 1957 Sighting, Joliet, Illinois","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6962949-15-20miwofjolliet-illinois/","date":"1957-11-26","date_raw":"26 November 1957","location":"15-20 miles west of Joliet, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air National Guard pilot reported a metallic, flat UFO while flying an F-86A over Illinois in 1957. 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The Fifth Air Force officially concluded the object was a meteor (bolide).","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Sea of Okhotsk","bolide","fireball","USAF","meteor"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6963386-SeaofOkhotskUSSR-Japanesearea.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6963427-seoul-korea","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Seoul, Korea, 26 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6963427-seoul-korea/","date":"1957-11-26","date_raw":"26 November 1957","location":"Seoul, Korea","country":"South Korea","agency":"314th Air Division","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 report from the 314th Air Division in Seoul, Korea, documents a sighting of an object identified as a meteor. 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The incident remains officially classified as 'Unknown' despite conflicting witness descriptions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Robins AFB","UFO","1957","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6963482-RobbinsAFB-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6963562-covington-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Covington, Kentucky, 26 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6963562-covington-kentucky/","date":"1957-11-26","date_raw":"26 November 1957","location":"Covington, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A record card for a 1957 sighting in Covington, Kentucky, of a stationary silver object. The case was closed as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Covington","Kentucky","1957","UFO","sighting"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6963562-Covington-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6963574-visc-chocalatemt-nofyuma-arizona","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 26 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6963574-visc-chocalatemt-nofyuma-arizona/","date":"1957-11-26","date_raw":"26 November 1957","location":"North end of Chocolate Mt.","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECH INT CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting of a stationary, silver, pear-shaped object over Chocolate Mountain, Arizona, was investigated by the 864th ACWRON. 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Official records list the case as having insufficient data, though handwritten notes suggest it was likely a sun reflection off a transport aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Cleburne","Texas","GOC","Project 10073","1957","sighting"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6963638-Cleburne-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6963697-noblesville-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Intelligence Report — Noblesville, Indiana, November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6963697-noblesville-indiana/","date":"1957-11-26","date_raw":"26 November 1957","location":"Noblesville, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 report of a motionless, shiny, golf-ball-sized object observed in Noblesville, Indiana. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Noblesville","Indiana","1957","UFO","Project 10073","USAF"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6963697-Noblesville-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6963809-laconia-newhampshire","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Laconia, New Hampshire, 26 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6963809-laconia-newhampshire/","date":"1957-11-26","date_raw":"26 November 1957","location":"Laconia, New Hampshire","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Laconia, New Hampshire, describes a gold, cigar-shaped object. The official conclusion identifies the object as likely being an aircraft, noting the presence of a B-52 in the vicinity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Laconia","New Hampshire","B-52","cigar-shaped","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6963809-Laconia-NewHampshire.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6963824-laconia-nh","title":"UFOB Index Card and Intelligence Report — Laconia, NH, November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6963824-laconia-nh/","date":"1957-11-26","date_raw":"26 November 1957","location":"Laconia, NH","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting of a cigar-shaped object in Laconia, NH, was investigated by the Air Force and identified as a B-52 aircraft. The gold appearance was attributed to sun reflection.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Laconia","New Hampshire","B-52","Project Blue Book","1957","aircraft identification"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6963824-Laconia-NH.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6963869-annarbor-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Ann Arbor, Michigan, November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6963869-annarbor-michigan/","date":"1957-11-26","date_raw":"26 November 1957","location":"Ann Arbor, Michigan","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting of a star-shaped object in Ann Arbor, Michigan, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The University of Michigan Observatory concluded the object was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Ann Arbor","Meteor","Sputnik","University of Michigan Observatory"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6963869-AnnArbor-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6963939-dublin-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Dublin, Georgia, 26 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6963939-dublin-georgia/","date":"1957-11-26","date_raw":"26 November 1957","location":"Dublin, Georgia","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Dublin, Georgia, involving a white, star-like object. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation due to missing critical information.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Dublin Georgia","Project 10073","UFOB","1957","Civil Defence"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6963939-Dublin-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6964010-lakeworth-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Lake Worth, Florida, 26 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6964010-lakeworth-florida/","date":"1957-11-26","date_raw":"26 November 1957","location":"Lake Worth, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a reddish, star-like object in Lake Worth, Florida, on 26 November 1957. Military investigators concluded there was insufficient data, suggesting it may have been an aircraft or a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Lake Worth","Florida","1957","Sighting Report","UAP"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6964010-LakeWorth-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6964142-westmesaafs-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Correspondence — 26 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6964142-westmesaafs-newmexico/","date":"1957-11-26","date_raw":"26 November 1957","location":"West Mesa AFS","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A radar sighting at West Mesa AFS on 26 November 1957 recorded an object moving at 3000 knots. The military concluded the track was caused by anomalous propagation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["West Mesa AFS","radar","anomalous propagation","Project 10073","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6964142-WestMesaAFS-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6964196-lasvegas-nevada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Las Vegas, Nevada, 26 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6964196-lasvegas-nevada/","date":"1957-11-26","date_raw":"26 November 1957","location":"Las Vegas, Nevada","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Las Vegas reported a yellowish-orange, round object on 26 November 1957. The sighting lasted 5-7 seconds and was officially classified as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Las Vegas","meteor","civilian sighting"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6964196-LasVegas-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6964208-lasvegas-nev","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Report — Las Vegas, Nevada, 26 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6964208-lasvegas-nev/","date":"1957-11-26","date_raw":"26 November 1957","location":"Brentwood Park, Las Vegas, Nevada","country":"United States","agency":"Air Intelligence","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An electronics technician reported a round, yellow-orange object in Las Vegas on 26 November 1957. Intelligence officers concluded the object was likely a meteor based on its trajectory and duration.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Las Vegas","meteor","1957","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6964208-LasVegas-Nev.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6964321-yakima-washington","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Sighting of 27 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6964321-yakima-washington/","date":"1957-11-27","date_raw":"27 November 1957","location":"Yakima Airport","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A pilot and tower operator reported a bright red object in the sky over Yakima, Washington, on November 27, 1957. The sighting was officially classified as a bolide (meteor).","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Yakima","Washington","meteor","bolide","Northwest Airlines","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6964321-Yakima-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6964358-nearmiddletown-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Middletown, Ohio, 27 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6964358-nearmiddletown-ohio/","date":"1957-11-27","date_raw":"27 November 1957","location":"Near Middletown, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Stat Services Division","document_type":"Disposition Form / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A reported meteorite sighting in Middletown, Ohio, was investigated and determined to be iron pyrite crystals. The physical evidence lacked the characteristics of a falling celestial object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Middletown","Ohio","meteorite","iron pyrite","UFO Group","Project 10073"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6964358-NearMiddletown-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6964400-hondo-texas","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Hondo, Texas, 27 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6964400-hondo-texas/","date":"1957-11-27","date_raw":"27 November 1957","location":"Hondo, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Hondo, Texas, reported a 10-second sighting of a green, cigar-shaped object on November 27, 1957. Military radar confirmed no unusual activity, and the case was closed as having insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Hondo","Texas","1957","Project 10073","cigar-shaped","radar"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6964400-Hondo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6964449-nearmiamisburg-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Miamisburg, Ohio, 27 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6964449-nearmiamisburg-ohio/","date":"1957-11-27","date_raw":"27 November 1957","location":"Miamisburg, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Miamisburg, Ohio, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The object was officially identified as the Soviet satellite Sputnik I based on orbital data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sputnik I","Miamisburg","Ohio","Project 10073","satellite","UFO"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6964449-NearMiamisburg-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6964523-yosemite-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Yosemite, Kentucky, 27 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6964523-yosemite-kentucky/","date":"1957-11-27","date_raw":"27 November 1957","location":"Yosemite, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report from 1957 describes a two-second sighting of a falling, orange, dime-sized object in Yosemite, Kentucky. The official assessment concluded the object was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Yosemite","Kentucky","meteor","Project 10073","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6964523-Yosemite-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6964539-toledo-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting near Toledo, Ohio, 27 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6964539-toledo-ohio/","date":"1957-11-27","date_raw":"27 November 1957","location":"Toledo, Ohio; Selfridge AFB, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Record Card and Military Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Airline pilots reported an unidentified object traveling at an estimated 4800 knots between Toledo, Ohio, and Selfridge AFB on November 27, 1957. The official military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Toledo","Selfridge AFB","Airline Pilots","4800 knots","Insufficient Data"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6964539-Toledo-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6964593-n-bellmore-l-i-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — North Bellmore, New York, 29 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6964593-n-bellmore-l-i-newyork/","date":"1957-11-29","date_raw":"29 November 1957","location":"North Bellmore, Long Island, New York","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from North Bellmore, New York, describes a single white, round object. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was likely the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","North Bellmore","Venus","UFO","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6964593-N-Bellmore-L-I-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6964631-40milesnorthofspringfield-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 29 November 1957 Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6964631-40milesnorthofspringfield-massachusetts/","date":"1957-11-29","date_raw":"29 November 1957","location":"40 miles north of Springfield, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A B-47 aircraft crew reported a flashing red and white object near Springfield, Massachusetts, on November 29, 1957. The incident was officially classified as having insufficient data, with a likely explanation being light reflection off a cloud.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","B-47","Springfield","Massachusetts","Grimes Beacon","UFO"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6964631-40milesnorthofSpringfield-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6964676-eofferron-utah","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and UFOB Report — Ferron, Utah, 29 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6964676-eofferron-utah/","date":"1957-11-29","date_raw":"29 November 1957","location":"Ferron, Utah","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian rancher in Utah reported a two-and-a-half-hour sighting of a vertical, multi-colored light object. The military investigation concluded the object was likely the constellation Orion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ferron","Utah","1957","Orion","astronomical","rancher","Project 10073"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6964676-EofFerron-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6964728-17misofminot-northdakota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 17 Mi S of Minot, North Dakota, 30 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6964728-17misofminot-northdakota/","date":"1957-11-30","date_raw":"30 November 1957","location":"17 miles south of Minot, North Dakota","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A radar technician observed an unidentified target on an FPS-6 radar scope near Minot, North Dakota, in 1957. The military concluded the event was likely a false radar return caused by equipment malfunction during maintenance.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Minot","North Dakota","radar","FPS-6","Project 10073","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6964728-17MiSofMinot-NorthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6964813-cathedralcity-california","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Unidentified Flying Object, Cathedral City, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6964813-cathedralcity-california/","date":"1957-11-30","date_raw":"30 November 1957","location":"Cathedral City, California (BJDD 3246)","country":"USA","agency":"1006th AISS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two witnesses in Cathedral City, California, reported seeing a black, rocket-shaped object on November 30, 1957. Air Force investigators concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting the witnesses' potential bias due to contemporary news reports about the Sputnik rocket.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Cathedral City","California","Sputnik","1957","UFO","Air Intelligence Information Report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6964813-CathedralCity-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6964916-sofatlanta-georgia","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 30 NOVEMBER 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6964916-sofatlanta-georgia/","date":"1957-11-30","date_raw":"30 November 1957","location":"S of Atlanta, Georgia","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military report detailing a sighting of three stationary, pulsing red and white objects over Atlanta on November 30, 1957. The official conclusion attributed the sighting to high-altitude aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Atlanta","Georgia","1957","Project 10073","Willie E. 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The military dispatched a recovery team to the site for further investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fairbanks","Alaska","Project 10073","Sputnik","Meteor","11th Air Division","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-6964960-Fairbanks-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-6965021-southerncalifornia","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Correspondence — November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-6965021-southerncalifornia/","date":"1957-11-30","date_raw":"30 November 1957","location":"San Clemente Island, Berrego Spring, Blythe, Oxnard, Ventura, San Bernardino","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles multiple military reports from November 1957 regarding a series of sightings in Southern California, which were officially concluded to be a large meteor. 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The Air Force investigation concluded the light was likely a ground-based source and the engine failures were due to suggestability.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Springfield","Ohio","1957","UAP","police report","Project 10073","engine failure"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-7229908-Springfield-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-7230046-kearney-nebraska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report: Kearney, Nebraska Incident","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-7230046-kearney-nebraska/","date":"1957-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1957","location":"Near Kearney, Nebraska","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Reinhold O. Schmidt claimed to have encountered a spacecraft and its crew near Kearney, Nebraska, in 1957. 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Military authorities concluded the object was likely an aircraft in the Rochester landing pattern.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hilton","New York","GOC","1957","Project 10073","aircraft"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-7230527-Hilton-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-7230547-traviscountyprison-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Travis County Prison, Georgia, 5 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-7230547-traviscountyprison-georgia/","date":"1957-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1957","location":"Travis County Prison, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"Direction Center","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Travis County Prison describes a rocket-shaped object with red exhaust. 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ATIC officials concluded the objects were likely aircraft in formation despite the overcast conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Great Neck","New York","1957","Project 10073","aircraft","sighting"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-7230586-GreatNeck-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-7230609-theriot-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Theriot, Louisiana, 5 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-7230609-theriot-louisiana/","date":"1957-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1957","location":"Sunrise Plantation, Theriot, Louisiana","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Theriot, Louisiana, describes an oblong, golden object. The Air Force concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Theriot","Louisiana","Venus","UFO","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-7230609-Theriot-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-7230644-rochester-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Rochester, New York, 5 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-7230644-rochester-newyork/","date":"1957-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1957","location":"Rochester, New York","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a small, round, bright white object with jet exhaust in Rochester, NY, on November 5, 1957. The military investigation concluded the object was an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Rochester","New York","1957","Project 10073","jet aircraft","sighting report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-7230644-Rochester-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-7230668-williamsbay-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Williams Bay, Wisconsin, 5 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-7230668-williamsbay-wisconsin/","date":"1957-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1957","location":"Williams Bay, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"755TH ACWRON","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, metallic object in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, on 5 November 1957. While officially identified as Venus, military investigators suggested it was likely related to B-47 refueling operations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Williams Bay","Wisconsin","Venus","B-47","refueling","Project 10073","UFOB 1578"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-7230668-WilliamsBay-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-7230691-portarthur-canada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Port Arthur, Canada, 5 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-7230691-portarthur-canada/","date":"1957-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1957","location":"Port Arthur, Canada","country":"Canada","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Record Card / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an oval object in Port Arthur, Canada, on 5 November 1957, observed by 40 military personnel, was officially identified as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Port Arthur","Canada","Venus","Project 10073","1957","UFO"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-7230691-PortArthur-Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-7230721-greenbayobservatory-wisc","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting at Green Bay Observatory, 5 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-7230721-greenbayobservatory-wisc/","date":"1957-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1957","location":"Green Bay Observatory","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report record card and teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a red and green oblong object seen by an observer at the Green Bay Observatory on November 5, 1957. 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The Air Force concluded the sighting was the planet Venus, with visual anomalies caused by atmospheric conditions and cloud reflections.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Aiken","South Carolina","Venus","Project 10073","UFO","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-7230745-Aiken-SouthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-7230787-woodstock-georgia","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Woodstock, Georgia, 5 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-7230787-woodstock-georgia/","date":"1957-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1957","location":"Half way between Woodstock, GA and Allatoona Reservior","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a hovering, bright yellow object near Woodstock, Georgia, on 5 November 1957. 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Military investigators concluded the sighting was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Delavan","Wisconsin","1957","Project 10073","aircraft","sighting"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-7230873-Delevan-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-7230914-scotia-nebraska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and FBI Correspondence — Scotia, Nebraska, November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-7230914-scotia-nebraska/","date":"1957-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1957","location":"Scotia, Nebraska","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC (Air Technical Intelligence Center)","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Scotia, Nebraska, involving two witnesses who described a balloon-like object with helicopter-like sounds and an odor of burning fuel. The report was officially dismissed by the Air Technical Intelligence Center as unreliable hearsay.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Scotia","Nebraska","1957","Project 10073","balloon","paralysis","hearsay"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-7230914-Scotia-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-7230953-sswofneworleans-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — SSW of New Orleans, Louisiana, 5 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-7230953-sswofneworleans-louisiana/","date":"1957-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1957","location":"SS Hampton Roads","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report card and associated teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting of a glowing object by ship personnel was evaluated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The case was closed as 'insufficient data' despite a suspected balloon origin.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","balloon","SS Hampton Roads","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-7230953-SSWofNewOrleans-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-7230993-approx200misouthofneworleans-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Gulf of Mexico, 5 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-7230993-approx200misouthofneworleans-louisiana/","date":"1957-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1957","location":"Gulf of Mexico, Coast Guard Cutter Sebago","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The Coast Guard Cutter Sebago reported multiple radar and visual contacts on 5 November 1957. 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Investigations by the Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) concluded that the sightings were attributable to the planet Venus and local jet aircraft operations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","St. Louis","Venus","jet aircraft","meteor","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-7231191-St-Louis-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-7231215-longbeach-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Air Intelligence Information Reports — Long Beach, California, November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-7231215-longbeach-california/","date":"1957-11","date_raw":"5 November 1957, 6 November 1957, 7 November 1957, 8 November 1957, 20 November 1957","location":"Long Beach Airport","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This collection of reports documents multiple UAP sightings in Long Beach, California, in November 1957. The Air Force investigations concluded that these events were likely optical phenomena, astronomical bodies, or weather-related reflections rather than anomalous aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Long Beach","California","1957","Project 10073","UAP","UFO","optical phenomena","weather balloon","Air Intelligence Information Report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-7231215-LongBeach-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-7231434-finlandafs-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting Report, Finland, Minnesota, 5 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-7231434-finlandafs-minnesota/","date":"1957-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1957","location":"Finland AFS, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Military personnel at Finland AFS, Minnesota, reported an unidentified object on 5 November 1957. After investigation, the object was officially identified as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Finland Minnesota","Venus","756 ACWRON","Project 10073","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-7231434-FinlandAFS-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-7231497-notgiven","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 5 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-7231497-notgiven/","date":"1957-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1957","location":"not given","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and teletype messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a white, fast-moving object sighted on November 5, 1957, which was officially classified as having insufficient data but noted to have characteristics of a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","meteor","sighting report","1957","USAF"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-11-7231497-notgiven.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-11-7231540-regina-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Regina, New Mexico, 5 November 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-11-7231540-regina-newmexico/","date":"1957-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1957","location":"Regina, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Regina, New Mexico, reported a 15-minute sighting of a red-blue, baseball-sized object that emitted a whistling sound. 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The Air Force concluded the report was insufficient for evaluation due to missing azimuth and elevation data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Rector","Arkansas","1957","Project 10073","Sidney Dortch","Blytheville Air Force Base"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6966493-Rector-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6966530-15miwofrussellville-ala","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD: Sighting near Russellville, Alabama, 2 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6966530-15miwofrussellville-ala/","date":"1957-12-02","date_raw":"2 December 1957","location":"15 miles west of Russellville, Alabama","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Operational Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 40-foot-long ground scar with burnt metal particles was reported in Alabama in 1957. 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Military analysts concluded the return was likely caused by weather phenomena, specifically a storm center, rather than an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["radar","UFO","Tennessee","1957","weather","663rd ACW Squadron"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6967144-WNWofClinton-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6967220-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Correspondence — December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6967220-dayton-ohio/","date":"1957-12","date_raw":"4 December 1957, 14 December 1957, 21 December 1957, 22 December 1957","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Cards and Disposition Forms","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains four UAP sighting reports from Dayton, Ohio, in December 1957, all of which were officially identified as conventional phenomena including aircraft, the planet Venus, and meteors. 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The US Air Force intelligence report concluded there was insufficient data for analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Porto Alegre","Brazil","military sighting","Project 10073","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6967888-PortoAlegro-Brazil.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6967906-cedarkey-fla","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cedar Key, Florida, 5 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6967906-cedarkey-fla/","date":"1957-12-05","date_raw":"5 December 1957","location":"Cedar Key, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a round, white object in Cedar Key, Florida, on December 5, 1957, was officially identified by the Air Technical Intelligence Center as a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cedar Key","Florida","weather balloon","1957","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6967906-CedarKey-Fla.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6967946-lakecity-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Correspondence — Lake City, Florida, 5 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6967946-lakecity-florida/","date":"1957-12-05","date_raw":"5 December 1957","location":"Lake City, Florida","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a round, silver object in Lake City, Florida, was investigated by the Air Force. 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It was identified as a spent H-131 parachute flare fired by a civilian.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["New Orleans","H-131 parachute flare","1006th AISS","Project 10073","civilian incident"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6968011-NewOrleans-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6968083-sweymouth-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — South Weymouth, New Jersey, 5 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6968083-sweymouth-newjersey/","date":"1957-12-05","date_raw":"5 December 1957","location":"South Weymouth Tower","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A tower operator in South Weymouth, New Jersey, reported three bright, blue-white objects moving east to west on 5 December 1957. The military investigation concluded the objects were likely aircraft lights due to heavy local air traffic.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["South Weymouth","New Jersey","1957","Project 10073","aircraft lights","sighting report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6968083-SWeymouth-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6968114-newburgh-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 5 December 1957, Newburgh, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6968114-newburgh-newyork/","date":"1957-12-05","date_raw":"5 December 1957","location":"Newburgh, New York","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card detailing a 1957 sighting of a stationary, orange and yellow object in Newburgh, New York. The incident was officially attributed to a probable balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Newburgh","New York","balloon","sighting report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6968114-Newburgh-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6968117-texarkana-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Texarkana, Texas, 5 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6968117-texarkana-texas/","date":"1957-12-05","date_raw":"5 December 1957","location":"Texarkana AFS","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported six white lights in Texarkana, Texas, on December 5, 1957. Military authorities concluded the sighting was a KC-97 refueling a B-47 aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Texarkana","Texas","Project 10073","KC-97","B-47","aerial refueling","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6968117-Texarkana-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6968136-griffissafb-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Griffiss AFB, New York - 5 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6968136-griffissafb-newyork/","date":"1957-12-05","date_raw":"5 December 1957","location":"Griffiss AFB, New York (reporting station)","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from New York describes a fast-moving, silent, off-white object. While the witness suspected a satellite, military evaluators concluded it was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Sputnik","Griffiss AFB","UFO","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6968136-GriffissAFB-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6968165-longisland-newyorkarea","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Reports — Long Island, New York, December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6968165-longisland-newyorkarea/","date":"1957-12-05","date_raw":"5 December 1957","location":"Islip, Syosset, Farmingdale, Rockway, Long Beach, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains multiple military reports of a bright aerial object sighted over Long Island on December 5, 1957. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was a meteor or shooting star.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Long Island","Meteor","Shooting Star","1957","UFOB"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6968165-LongIsland-NewYorkarea.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6968320-torrington-connecticut","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Torrington, Connecticut, 5 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6968320-torrington-connecticut/","date":"1957-12-05","date_raw":"5 December 1957","location":"Torrington, Connecticut","country":"United States","agency":"Office of Special Investigations","document_type":"Memorandum","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An alleged UFO sighting in Torrington, Connecticut, was investigated by the Air Force and found to be based on a request from a fictitious military unit in Roseau, Minnesota. The case was deemed unreliable and referred to the FBI.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Torrington","Connecticut","Roseau","Minnesota","fictitious","unreliable report","Office of Special Investigations"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6968320-Torrington-Connecticut.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6968357-oceananas-virginia","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Oceana NAS, Virginia, 5 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6968357-oceananas-virginia/","date":"1957-12-05","date_raw":"5 December 1957","location":"Oceana NAS, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Four US Navy control tower operators reported a small, round object with a red flashing light for over eight hours. 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Investigators concluded the sightings were consistent with a meteor shower.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Geminids","meteor","UFO","1957","Northeastern US"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6968396-NortheasternU-S.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6968607-yonkers-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Yonkers, New York, 5 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6968607-yonkers-newyork/","date":"1957-12-05","date_raw":"5 December 1957","location":"Yonkers, New York","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Yonkers, New York, reported a whitish-red streak of light on December 5, 1957, which was officially evaluated by ATIC as a possible meteor. The report includes a teletype summary and a project record card detailing the observation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Yonkers","New York","meteor","Project 10073","ATIC","sighting report"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6968607-Yonkers-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6968633-mountainlake-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Mountain Lake, New Jersey, 5 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6968633-mountainlake-newjersey/","date":"1957-12-05","date_raw":"5 December 1957","location":"Mountain Lake, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A retired military pilot reported an unidentified aircraft in New Jersey in 1957. The Air Force investigated and concluded the sighting was simply conventional air traffic.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Mitchel Air Force Base","New Jersey","1957","aircraft"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6968633-MountainLake-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6968655-cincinnati-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Correspondence — Cincinnati, Ohio Incident, December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6968655-cincinnati-ohio/","date":"1957-12","date_raw":"5-10 December 1957","location":"Loveland, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in December 1957 and submitted 8mm film for analysis. The Air Force concluded the object was the moon after an investigation and astronomical check.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Cincinnati","Loveland","Moon","UFO","film analysis"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6968655-Cincinnati-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6968820-lamadera-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — La Madera, New Mexico, 6 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6968820-lamadera-newmexico/","date":"1957-12-06","date_raw":"6 December 1957","location":"La Madera, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in La Madera, New Mexico, reported a round, white, basketball-sized object moving side-to-side on December 6, 1957. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, though it was tentatively labeled as likely astronomical.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["La Madera","New Mexico","1957","Project 10073","UFO","astronomical"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6968820-LaMadera-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6968887-vicinitynome-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Nome, Alaska, December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6968887-vicinitynome-alaska/","date":"1957-12-06","date_raw":"6 December 1957","location":"6431 North 16525 West, Nome, Alaska","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and intelligence assessment","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings in Nome, Alaska, in December 1957 involving multiple witnesses. Despite initial meteor theories, the Air Technical Intelligence Center classified the events as 'UNKNOWN' and considered possibilities including advanced US or Soviet jet aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Nome","Alaska","Project 10073","UFO","1957","intelligence assessment","F-102"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6968887-VicinityNome-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6968986-4minofbowbells-n-d","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 4 Miles North of Bowbells, N.D., 7 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6968986-4minofbowbells-n-d/","date":"1957-12-07","date_raw":"7 December 1957","location":"4 miles north of Bowbells, North Dakota","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a silver, cone-shaped object with a fiery tail over North Dakota on December 7, 1957. 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Military evaluators at ATIC concluded that the information provided was insufficient for a definitive identification, though some descriptions were noted as potentially being weather balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Shreveport","Louisiana","UFO","UFOB","1957","ATIC","weather balloon"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6969031-Shreveport-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6969097-kildare-texas","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 7 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6969097-kildare-texas/","date":"1957-12-07","date_raw":"7 December 1957","location":"Kildare, Texas; Linden, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card detailing two civilian sightings of silver, balloon-like objects in Texas on December 7, 1957. 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The military report was officially classified as having insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Westchester","New York","1957","Project 10073","UAP","balloon"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6970729-Westchester-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6970746-eofbermudaisland-overatlantic","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Supplement to AF Form 112 — 17 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6970746-eofbermudaisland-overatlantic/","date":"1957-12-17","date_raw":"17 December 1957","location":"30° 54' N 54° 50' W","country":"","agency":"Headquarters MATS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 aircrew sighting of a glowing object with a spark trail over the North Atlantic was officially identified as a meteor. 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The report includes corroborating observations from military personnel and civilians.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","Colorado Springs","Project 10073","1957","ADC Intelligence"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6970786-ColoradoSprings-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6970809-fruita-coloradoneargrandjunction","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Fruita, Colorado, 17 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6970809-fruita-coloradoneargrandjunction/","date":"1957-12-17","date_raw":"17 December 1957","location":"Fruita, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old witness observed a multi-colored, round object with a rust-colored vapor trail for 45 minutes near Fruita, Colorado, on December 17, 1957. The investigation concluded the object was 'Unknown' and possibly a light source.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Fruita","Colorado","1957","Project 10073","Unidentified","Vapor trail"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6970809-Fruita-ColoradonearGrandJunction.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6970821-seffner-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Seffner, Florida, 17 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6970821-seffner-florida/","date":"1957-12-17","date_raw":"17 December 1957","location":"12 miles east of Tampa","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting report from Seffner, Florida, involving a round, color-changing object. 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Investigation by ATIC concluded the object was likely an aircraft, supported by radar data showing aircraft in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Oklahoma City","1957","GOC","CAP","aircraft","Project 10073"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6970881-Oklahoma-OklahomaCity.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6970899-yakima-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Yakima, Washington, 18 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6970899-yakima-washington/","date":"1957-12-18","date_raw":"18 December 1957","location":"Yakima, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card / Military Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A December 1957 sighting of a red fireball in Yakima, Washington, was officially identified by the Air Technical Intelligence Center as a meteor associated with the Geminid shower. The report includes corroborating accounts from other locations in the Pacific Northwest.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["fireball","meteor","Geminid shower","Yakima","Washington","Project 10073"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6970899-Yakima-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6970924-pepperrellafb-newfoundland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Pepperrell AFB, Newfoundland, 19 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6970924-pepperrellafb-newfoundland/","date":"1957-12-19","date_raw":"19 December 1957","location":"Pepperrell AFB","country":"Canada","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an egg-shaped, red object at Pepperrell AFB in 1957 was tracked by radar and visual observation. 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Military investigators concluded the sighting was likely jet aircraft with afterburners or meteors.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Waverly","Iowa","Project 10073","1957","UFO","jet aircraft","meteors"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6971012-Waverly-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6971028-lagrange-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Lagrange, Georgia, 21 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6971028-lagrange-georgia/","date":"1957-12-21","date_raw":"21 December 1957","location":"Lagrange Service Station","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Lagrange, Georgia, reported a silver, star-like object at high altitude on December 21, 1957. The Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) closed the case as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Lagrange","Georgia","Project 10073","1957","ATIC"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6971028-Lagrange-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6971053-kansascity-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Kansas City, Missouri, 21 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6971053-kansascity-missouri/","date":"1957-12-21","date_raw":"21 December 1957","location":"Kansas City, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Kansas City reported a color-changing, round object on December 21, 1957. 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USAF intelligence concluded the object was a bolide or fireball.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","RAF Hereford","fireball","bolide","Donald Keyhoe","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6971080-Herefordshire-England.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6971164-bill-wyoming","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Meteor Sighting, Bill, Wyoming, 22 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6971164-bill-wyoming/","date":"1957-12-22","date_raw":"22 December 1957","location":"Antelope Creek Ranch, Bill, Wyoming","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and internal routing slips","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A U.S. Weather Bureau observer reported a fireball in Bill, Wyoming, on 22 December 1957. 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The investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, though it may have been a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["South Pass","Louisiana","USCG","Project 10073","weather balloon","1957"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6971250-SouthPass-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6971275-littleton-newhampshire","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Littleton, New Hampshire, December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6971275-littleton-newhampshire/","date":"1957-12-27","date_raw":"27 December 1957","location":"Between the Littleton Dam and the town proper, at a point where the new highway comes down to the lake","country":"United States","agency":"14th Fighter Group (Air Defense) (ADC)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1957 sighting of a stationary light in Littleton, New Hampshire, was investigated by the 14th Fighter Group. The military concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Littleton","New Hampshire","Venus","1957","Project 10073","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1957","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1957/1957-12-6971275-Littleton-NewHampshire.pdf"},{"slug":"1957-12-6971317-balinger-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Balinger, Texas, 27 December 1957","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1957-12-6971317-balinger-texas/","date":"1957-12-27","date_raw":"27 December 1957","location":"Balinger, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian pilot reported a white, silent, maneuvering object near Balinger, Texas, in 1957. 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The Air Force investigator dismissed the report as a product of the witness's imagination and marked it as having insufficient evidence.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Deland","Florida","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-01-6972839-Deland-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-01-6972884-harborsprings-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Harbor Springs, Michigan, 8 Jan 58","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-01-6972884-harborsprings-michigan/","date":"1958-01-08","date_raw":"8 Jan 58","location":"Harbor Springs, Michigan","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and associated correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a multi-colored aerial object in Michigan on January 8, 1958. Military investigators concluded the object was likely an aircraft flying along a known airway route.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Michigan","Petoskey","aircraft","navigation lights"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-01-6972884-HARBORSPRINGS-MICHIGAN.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-01-6972895-6mineoveritazukeab-jap","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and UFOB Report — Itazuke Air Base, Japan, January 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-01-6972895-6mineoveritazukeab-jap/","date":"1958-01-09","date_raw":"9 Jan 58","location":"Itazuke Air Base","country":"Japan","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Incoming Messageform","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A flaming object observed by two reliable pilots near Itazuke Air Base in 1958 was officially identified as a meteor. The report was forwarded to higher command due to concerns regarding potential Soviet satellite activity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Itazuke Air Base","meteor","Soviet satellite","Project 10073","UFO report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-01-6972895-6MiNEOverItazukeAB-Jap.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-01-6972917-biggsafb-elpaso-texas","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Biggs AFB, El Paso, Texas - 9 Jan 58","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-01-6972917-biggsafb-elpaso-texas/","date":"1958-01-09","date_raw":"9 Jan 58","location":"RAPCON station, Biggs Air Force Base, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On January 9, 1958, radar at Biggs AFB tracked 8-11 unidentified objects moving at 0-50 knots. The official conclusion attributed the radar returns to a flock of large birds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Biggs AFB","radar sighting","Project 10073","birds","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-01-6972917-BiggsAFB-ElPaso-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-01-6972938-myrtlebeach-florences-c","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Supplement to AF Form 112 — Myrtle Beach and Tabor City, N.C. Sightings","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-01-6972938-myrtlebeach-florences-c/","date":"1958-01-09","date_raw":"9 - 12 Jan 58","location":"Tabor City, N.C. and Myrtle Beach AFB, S.C.","country":"United States","agency":"354th Fighter-Day Wing (TAC)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents civilian UAP sightings in North Carolina and South Carolina in January 1958. The military investigation concluded the objects were the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","Venus","Myrtle Beach","Tabor City","Project 10073","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-01-6972938-MyrtleBeach-FlorenceS-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-01-6972975-greencastle-ind","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Unidentified Flying Object Report — Green Castle, Indiana, January 10, 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-01-6972975-greencastle-ind/","date":"1958-01-10","date_raw":"10 Jan 58","location":"Green Castle, Ind.","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two silver, saucer-shaped objects over Green Castle, Indiana, on January 10, 1958. 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Military evaluators concluded the object was likely an aircraft based on its flight path and maneuvers.","confidence":3,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Tampa","Florida","sighting report","aircraft"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-01-6972990-Tampa-Fla.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-01-6973005-ofallon-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — O'Fallon, Missouri, 10 January 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-01-6973005-ofallon-missouri/","date":"1958-01-10","date_raw":"10 Jan 58","location":"O'Fallon, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a stationary, star-like object in O'Fallon, Missouri, was investigated by the Air Force. The object was officially identified as the planet Venus using astronomical charts.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Venus","O'Fallon","Missouri","1958","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-01-6973005-OFallon-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-01-6973028-beringseaarea","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Unidentified Flying Object Sighting, 11 January 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-01-6973028-beringseaarea/","date":"1958-01-11","date_raw":"11 Jan 58","location":"54 43 N 175 15 W","country":"USA","agency":"AFCIN-4E1","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Navy patrol bomber detected three unidentified objects on radar in the Bering Sea on January 11, 1958, moving at 900 knots. Despite extensive investigation, the objects could not be definitively identified, though officials concluded they were likely aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Bering Sea","UFO","radar","P2V-5F","Kodiak Naval Base","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-01-6973028-BeringSeaArea.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-01-6973094-baxley-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Baxley, Georgia, 11 January 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-01-6973094-baxley-georgia/","date":"1958-01-11","date_raw":"11 Jan 58","location":"Baxley, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 UFO sighting report from Baxley, Georgia, involving multiple witnesses who observed a basketball-sized object with flashing red lights. The Air Force concluded the report was too garbled for evaluation and lacked sufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Baxley","Georgia","Project 10073","Venus","UFO","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-01-6973094-Baxley-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-01-6973119-atlanta-ga","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Atlanta, GA, 12 January 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-01-6973119-atlanta-ga/","date":"1958-01-12","date_raw":"12 Jan 58","location":"1/2 to 1/2 mile from North East Shopping Center, Buford Highway","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECH INT CEN","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Atlanta, Georgia, reported a long, slender, multi-colored object in the sky on January 12, 1958. Military investigators concluded the object was a fireball or bolide.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Atlanta","Georgia","fireball","bolide","Project 10073","1958","UAP"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-01-6973119-Atlanta-Ga.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-01-6973132-springhopen-c","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Salem, Virginia, 12 January 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-01-6973132-springhopen-c/","date":"1958-01-12","date_raw":"12 January 1958","location":"Residence, Rt 3, Salem, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Salem, Virginia, reported a glowing, round object with a trailing cone of fire on 12 January 1958. Air Force investigators concluded the object was a typical fireball.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["fireball","Salem","Virginia","Project 10073","OSI","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-01-6973132-SpringHopeN-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-01-6973182-peoria-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Peoria, Illinois, 12 Jan 58","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-01-6973182-peoria-illinois/","date":"1958-01-12","date_raw":"12 Jan 58","location":"Sterling Avenue and Albany Avenue","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 1958 UFO sighting in Peoria, Illinois, involving two witnesses who described a 14x28 foot elliptical object. The Air Force investigation concluded the event was a misinterpretation of a known object, noting the lack of corroborating radar or witness data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Peoria","Illinois","1958","Project 10073","UFO","UAP","Air Technical Intelligence Center","Hanna City"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-01-6973182-Peoria-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-01-6973211-w-ofmonterey-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Unidentified Flying Object Sighting - 13 January 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-01-6973211-w-ofmonterey-california/","date":"1958-01-13","date_raw":"13 Jan 58","location":"W. of Monterey, California","country":"United States","agency":"27th Air Div (Def) Norton AFB, California","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Navy pilot reported an unidentified object over Monterey, California, on 13 January 1958. Subsequent investigation identified the object as a high-altitude Navy weather balloon released from Japan.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Navy balloon","Monterey","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-01-6973211-W-ofMonterey-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-01-6973229-600miwoflosangeles-calif-pacific","title":"Air Intelligence Information Report: Unidentified Flying Object Sighting, 14 January 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-01-6973229-600miwoflosangeles-calif-pacific/","date":"1958-01-14","date_raw":"14 January 1958","location":"33N 131W","country":"United States","agency":"Intelligence Division","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A B-47E air crew reported a glowing, round object with a tail over the Pacific Ocean on 14 January 1958. While the official intelligence report concluded it was a meteor, handwritten notes on the document reveal internal disagreement and mention corroborating reports from Navy vessels.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","B-47E","meteor","Pacific Ocean","Project 10073","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-01-6973229-600MiWofLosAngeles-Calif-Pacific.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-02-12428257-blank","title":"McClellan Subcommittee Statement Concerning Air Force Handling of UFO Reports","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-02-12428257-blank/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"United States","agency":"Office of the Secretary","document_type":"Memorandum","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"In early 1958, the McClellan Subcommittee investigated allegations that the Air Force was withholding UFO information. The subcommittee ultimately decided against holding public hearings, preferring to remain uncommitted to any public stance on the matter.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["McClellan Subcommittee","UFO","Air Force","Congressional Hearings","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-02-12428257-[BLANK].pdf"},{"slug":"1958-02-6960105-victoria-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Victoria, Texas, 1 February 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-02-6960105-victoria-texas/","date":"1958-02-01","date_raw":"1 February 58","location":"97 degrees west and 23 degrees 48 minutes north","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Victoria, Texas, reported a silver, baseball-sized object in the sky on February 1, 1958. 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The military investigation concluded the sighting was caused by contrails from aircraft at sunset.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Camp Carson","Colorado","Project 10073","contrails","1958","UAP"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-02-6960144-CampCarson-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-02-6960167-cuyahoga-falls-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, 1 February 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-02-6960167-cuyahoga-falls-ohio/","date":"1958-02-01","date_raw":"1 Feb 58","location":"Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"30th Air Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a silver, cigar-shaped object seen over Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, on February 1, 1958. 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The investigation concluded there was insufficient data, noting a potential conflict with local weather balloon release schedules.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Albuquerque","UAP","1958","ATIC"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-02-6960193-Albuquerque-N-M.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-02-6960220-ashland-n-h","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Ashland, New Hampshire, February 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-02-6960220-ashland-n-h/","date":"1958-02-02","date_raw":"2 Feb 58","location":"4 miles east of Ashland, N.H.","country":"United States","agency":"Air Tech Intel Center Wright Patterson AFB","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 report details a sighting of thirty bright lights in Ashland, New Hampshire, which caused television interference. The military investigation concluded the event was likely an optical illusion due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Ashland","New Hampshire","Project 10073","UAP","television interference","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-02-6960220-Ashland-N-H.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-02-6960258-headofpenncobebay-whidbyisland-wash","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Head of Penncobe Bay, Whidby Island, Wash.","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-02-6960258-headofpenncobebay-whidbyisland-wash/","date":"1958-02-02","date_raw":"2 Feb 58","location":"Head of Penncobe Bay","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military witness reported a 3-second aerial sighting over Whidby Island on February 2, 1958. While the witness believed the object moved too slowly to be a meteor, official evaluators concluded it was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Whidby Island","meteor","Project 10073","1958","UAP"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-02-6960258-HeadofPenncobeBay-WhidbyIsland-Wash.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-02-6960289-hortense-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting near Hortense, Georgia, 3 February 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-02-6960289-hortense-georgia/","date":"1958-02-03","date_raw":"3 February 1958","location":"4 miles East of Hortense, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a silent, propeller-less object near Hortense, Georgia, in 1958. 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The item was processed through the OSI and ATIC for analysis.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","magnetometer","balloon","OSI","ATIC","Ohio River"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-02-6960339-OhioRiver-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-02-6960368-colosprings-colo","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 4 Feb 58 - Colo Springs, Colo.","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-02-6960368-colosprings-colo/","date":"1958-02-04","date_raw":"4 Feb 58","location":"Three miles north of Colorado Springs","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A truck driver reported a pea-sized, round object with a fire trail near Colorado Springs on February 4, 1958. The military investigation concluded that while it resembled a meteor, the lack of duration data resulted in a classification of insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Colorado Springs","Meteor","UAP","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-02-6960368-ColoSprings-Colo.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-02-6960386-towercity-pa-millville-nj","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 7 February 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-02-6960386-towercity-pa-millville-nj/","date":"1958-02-07","date_raw":"7 Feb 58","location":"Tower City, PA; Millville, NJ; Dover AFB, Delaware","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright, flashing, round object on February 7, 1958, was reported by civilians in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Military intelligence evaluated the report and concluded the object was a typical astronomical meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","meteor","sighting report","1958","USAF"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-02-6960386-TowerCity-Pa-Millville-NJ.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-02-6960435-betweenportlincolnmelbourne-australia","title":"Report on Observation of Phenomenon - S.S. Woomera","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-02-6960435-betweenportlincolnmelbourne-australia/","date":"1958-02-08","date_raw":"8 February 1958","location":"Via Backstairs Passage","country":"Australia","agency":"Department of the Army, Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff, Intelligence","document_type":"Memorandum and Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The crew of the S.S. Woomera reported a high-altitude, maneuvering object leaving a persistent contrail off the coast of Australia in 1958. 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Despite investigations into potential balloon activity and a ground search for a landing site, the case remained classified as 'UNKNOWN' by ATIC.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Gander AFB","Newfoundland","Project 10073","Radar","Unknown"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-02-6961744-GanderAFB-Newfoundland.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-02-6961815-gander-newfoundland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Follow-up Report: Glenwood, Newfoundland Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-02-6961815-gander-newfoundland/","date":"1958-02-25","date_raw":"25-26 Feb 58","location":"18 miles south of Gander, Newfoundland","country":"Canada","agency":"64th CONAD Division","document_type":"Field report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a landed UFO in Newfoundland was investigated by the RCMP and RCAF. 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Official investigation could not explain the sightings, noting the lack of other witnesses and the discrepancy with migratory bird behavior.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Hampton","Virginia","NACA","Project 10073","1958","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-02-6961918-Hampton-Va.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-02-6961993-travisafb-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Travis AFB, California, 27 February 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-02-6961993-travisafb-calif/","date":"1958-02-27","date_raw":"27 February 1958","location":"Travis AFB","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple military personnel at Travis AFB observed a bright, white, elongated object with a flame trail on February 27, 1958. 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Intelligence officials concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Hokkaido","luminous sightings","Maritime Safety Board","Kunashiri Island","6004th AISS"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6963046-KunashiriIsland-Japan.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6963097-tampa-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Unidentified Flying Object Sighting, Tampa, Florida, March 2, 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6963097-tampa-florida/","date":"1958-03-02","date_raw":"2 March 1958","location":"Tampa International Airport","country":"United States","agency":"AFCIN (Director of Intelligence, USAF)","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A March 1958 sighting of an unidentified object at Tampa International Airport was initially reported by tower personnel but later denied by the same unit. The Air Force and Weather Bureau ultimately classified the case as having inconsistent data and declined to investigate further due to the time elapsed.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Tampa","Florida","UFO","1958","Project 10073","Weather Bureau","AFCIN"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6963097-Tampa-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6963156-dugway-utah","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Sighting Report, 4 March 1958, Dugway, Utah","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6963156-dugway-utah/","date":"1958-03-04","date_raw":"4 March 1958","location":"Front of residence, Dugway, Utah","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting of 20-40 glowing, white, tapered objects in Dugway, Utah, was officially identified as a natural phenomenon involving lenticular clouds. The report was filed under Project 10073 and concluded that the visual characteristics were consistent with cloud formations illuminated by bright moonlight.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dugway","Utah","Project 10073","lenticular cloud","1958","UFO"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6963156-Dugway-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6963192-akron-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Akron, Ohio, 5 March 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6963192-akron-ohio/","date":"1958-03-05","date_raw":"5 March 1958","location":"100 yards south of Koons road, 1.6 miles west of State route 241","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a floating object in Akron, Ohio, was investigated by the Air Force and identified as military 'chaff' used for radar testing. 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The official conclusion identifies the object as a probable meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["George AFB","meteor","Project 10073","1958","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6963325-GeorgeAFB-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6963369-hollomanafb-n-m","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Holloman AFB, N.M., 6 March 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6963369-hollomanafb-n-m/","date":"1958-03-06","date_raw":"6 March 1958","location":"Holloman Control Tower","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 35-minute sighting of a spherical, white object at Holloman AFB on 6 March 1958. 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The object split into two and vanished as a Constellation aircraft approached, resulting in an 'insufficient data' conclusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Wantagh","Long Island","Ground Observer Corps","Project 10073","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6963592-Wantagh-LongIsland-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6963627-lawton-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Lawton, Oklahoma, 7 March 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6963627-lawton-oklahoma/","date":"1953-03-07","date_raw":"7 Mar 53","location":"Lawton, Oklahoma","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECH INTELL CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Lawton, Oklahoma, reported a V-shaped, flaming object on March 7, 1953. 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While the local investigative body C.I.O.V.I. deemed the report a valid 'flying saucer' case, the U.S. military evaluation classified it as having insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Uruguay","C.I.O.V.I.","Project 10073","1958","flying saucer","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6963666-Uruguay.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6963741-panamacanalzone","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Report — Panama Canal Zone, March 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6963741-panamacanalzone/","date":"1958-03-09","date_raw":"9-10 March 1958","location":"1200 N 08030 W","country":"Panama","agency":"AFCIN-4E1","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of unidentified radar contacts in the Panama Canal Zone in March 1958 were investigated by the USAF and Army. Intelligence assessments concluded the sightings were likely false radar targets caused by atmospheric conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Panama Canal Zone","radar","UFO","anomalous propagation","1958","USAF"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6963741-PanamaCanalZone.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6963940-alsea-oregon","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 10 MAR 58","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6963940-alsea-oregon/","date":"1958-03-10","date_raw":"10 Mar 58","location":"Alsea, Oregon","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a flashing light in Alsea, Oregon, on March 10, 1958, was investigated by ATIC. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center evaluated the item and concluded it was a valve or float mechanism, not a UFO, and expressed frustration over the submission of such items as potential hoaxes.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Taiwan","Project 10073","ATIC","hoax","mechanical object"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6964008-IntheseaOffcoastofTaichung-Taiwan.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6964099-springfield-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Springfield, Ohio, 11 March 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6964099-springfield-ohio/","date":"1958-03-11","date_raw":"11 March 1958","location":"Springfield, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Disposition Form","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details two civilian reports of unidentified aerial phenomena over Springfield, Ohio, on 11 March 1958. The Air Force concluded that the data was insufficient for evaluation, likely representing conventional aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Springfield","Ohio","WPAFB","Project 10073","UFO","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6964099-Springfield-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6964117-barharbor-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Bar Harbor, Maine, 11 March 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6964117-barharbor-maine/","date":"1958-03-11","date_raw":"11 March 1958","location":"Bar Harbor, Maine","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report from Bar Harbor, Maine, involving a 15-18 foot red object observed for 45 minutes. The investigation concluded that insufficient data prevented a definitive identification.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Bar Harbor","Maine","1958","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6964117-BarHarbor-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6964158-5miwofgreenwood-la","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 5 Mi W of Greenwood, La., 11 Mar 58","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6964158-5miwofgreenwood-la/","date":"1958-03-11","date_raw":"11 Mar 58","location":"5 Mi W of Greenwood, La.","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright, round object in Greenwood, Louisiana, on March 11, 1958. Military authorities investigated the sighting and concluded it was a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Greenwood","Louisiana","weather balloon","Project 10073","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6964158-5MiWofGreenwood-La.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6964190-adana-turkey","title":"Review and Comment - UFO Rpt, Adana, Turkey 12 Mar 58","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6964190-adana-turkey/","date":"1958-03-12","date_raw":"12 Mar 58","location":"Adana, Turkey","country":"Turkey","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Memorandum","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A March 1958 sighting of an orange light over Adana, Turkey, was investigated by ATIC. The agency concluded the object was an unidentified aircraft, likely from an East Bloc country, and attributed the reported hovering and silence to common optical illusions associated with high-altitude jet flight.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"intelligence_assessment","tags":["Adana","Turkey","CIRVIS","Project 10073","unidentified aircraft","East Bloc"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6964190-Adana-Turkey.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6964252-kalamazoo-michigan","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Kalamazoo, Michigan - 12 Mar 58","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6964252-kalamazoo-michigan/","date":"1958-03-12","date_raw":"12 Mar 58","location":"Kalamazoo, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report from Kalamazoo, Michigan, involving a single object that performed a right-angle turn and emitted a roaring sound. The report was submitted seven months late and was officially dismissed as unreliable.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Kalamazoo","Michigan","Project 10073","UFO","unreliable report","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6964252-Kalamazoo-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6964289-sitka-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sitka, Alaska, 14 March 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6964289-sitka-alaska/","date":"1958-03-14","date_raw":"14 Mar 58","location":"Sitka, Alaska","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Sitka, Alaska, reported a brilliant green, baseball-sized object descending over a 4-5 second period on March 14, 1958. ATIC investigators concluded the object was likely a fireball.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sitka","Alaska","fireball","Project 10073","ATIC"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6964289-Sitka-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6964314-neworleans-la","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — New Orleans, Louisiana, 14 March 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6964314-neworleans-la/","date":"1958-03-14","date_raw":"14 March 1958","location":"New Orleans, La.","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright, tadpole-shaped object over New Orleans on March 14, 1958, was investigated by ATIC. The object was officially identified as a large, unmanned balloon by an astronomy professor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["New Orleans","balloon","Project 10073","1958","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6964314-NewOrleans-La.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6964356-healdsburg-calif","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - HEALDSBURG, CALIF. 14 MAR 58","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6964356-healdsburg-calif/","date":"1958-03-14","date_raw":"14 Mar 58","location":"Healdsburg, California","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a black, balloon-shaped object in Healdsburg, California, on March 14, 1958, was reported to the Air Force. Despite the object's unusual flight characteristics, the case was officially categorized as an unidentified sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Healdsburg","California","1958","Project 10073","unidentified","balloon"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6964356-Healdsburg-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6964419-esecorpuschristi-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting Report 15 March 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6964419-esecorpuschristi-texas/","date":"1958-03-14","date_raw":"14 Mar 58","location":"Three Rivers, Texas; San Antonio, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of reports from March 1958 detailing sightings of three objects over Texas, officially identified as meteors by the Air Force. Internal notes express skepticism, suggesting the sightings were likely aircraft with afterburners.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Texas","meteor","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6964419-ESECorpusChristi-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6964480-tampa-fla","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — MacDill AFB, Florida, 16 March 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6964480-tampa-fla/","date":"1958-03-16","date_raw":"16 March 1958","location":"MacDill AFB, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On March 16, 1958, multiple witnesses in Tampa, Florida, reported a stationary, egg-shaped object in the sky. ATIC investigators concluded the object was a weather balloon, noting that the visual effects were caused by the setting sun and atmospheric conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","MacDill AFB","weather balloon","1958","Project 10073"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6964480-Tampa-Fla.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6964597-northernnorway","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Northern Norway, 17 March 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6964597-northernnorway/","date":"1958-03-17","date_raw":"17 March 1958","location":"Froeya","country":"Norway","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an elliptical flying object over Northern Norway on March 17, 1958, which emitted sound and light. The military confirmed no aircraft were present, and the incident was officially classified as having insufficient data, with a note suggesting it was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Norway","Froeya","Project 10073","meteor","flying saucer","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6964597-NorthernNorway.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6964616-modocpoint-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Modoc Point, Oregon, 17 March 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6964616-modocpoint-oregon/","date":"1958-03-17","date_raw":"17 Mar 58","location":"Modoc Point, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting report from March 1958 in Modoc Point, Oregon, describing a house-sized object that exploded in the sky. The incident was officially classified as a probable fireball.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Modoc Point","Oregon","fireball","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6964616-ModocPoint-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6964657-ogallala-nebraska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Field Report — Ogallala, Nebraska, March 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6964657-ogallala-nebraska/","date":"1958-03-18","date_raw":"18 March 58","location":"U.S. Highway 30","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported three sightings of a silver, cigar-shaped object near Ogallala, Nebraska, in March 1958. ATIC concluded the sightings were a mistaken identity of conventional aircraft and a balloon during military training exercises.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ogallala","Nebraska","Project 10073","mistaken identity","B-47","B-52","training mission"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6964657-Ogallala-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6964776-nearmoscow-ussr","title":"Disk-Shaped Soviet Aircraft Observed Near Moskva","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6964776-nearmoscow-ussr/","date":"1958-03-19","date_raw":"19 March 1958","location":"Near Moskva, USSR","country":"USSR","agency":"Bad Soden Team, 7053rd AISS","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 intelligence report identifies a disk-shaped object sighted near Moscow as a Soviet aircraft with a 'round wing' design. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","Carrollton","Missouri","1958","Project 10073","USAF"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6965136-5MiNofCarrolton-Mo.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6965189-verobeach-fla","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Vero Beach, Florida, 26 March 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6965189-verobeach-fla/","date":"1958-03-26","date_raw":"26 Mar 58","location":"Sea Horse Inn","country":"United States","agency":"Office of Information Services, Public Information Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A British Army Colonel reported an unidentified flickering light in Vero Beach, Florida, on 26 March 1958. The Air Force investigated the sighting but concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Vero Beach","Florida","1958","British Army","Project 10073","USAF"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6965189-VeroBeach-Fla.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6965259-saranaclake-n-y","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Saranac Lake, New York, 27 March 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6965259-saranaclake-n-y/","date":"1958-03-27","date_raw":"27 March 1958","location":"1 1/2 miles north of the downtown area of Saranac Lake, N.Y. on Route 86","country":"United States","agency":"Intelligence Division, 380th Bomb Wing (M)(SAC)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 report details a UFO sighting in Saranac Lake, NY, which was officially concluded to be a meteor. The investigation included radar checks and interviews with local authorities and witnesses.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Saranac Lake","meteor","UFO","380th Bomb Wing","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6965259-SaranacLake-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6965334-hartford-connecticut","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Hartford, Connecticut, 28 March 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6965334-hartford-connecticut/","date":"1958-03-28","date_raw":"28 Mar 58","location":"Hartford, Connecticut","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project 10073 record card documenting a 1958 sighting in Hartford, Connecticut. 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The object was officially identified as the star Arcturus after aerial reconnaissance found nothing unusual.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Buffalo","Arcturus","UFO","ATIC"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6965390-Buffalo-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6965432-yukon-canada-alaskaarea","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Yukon, Canada, Alaska Area","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6965432-yukon-canada-alaskaarea/","date":"1958-03-29","date_raw":"29 Mar 58","location":"Yukon, Canada, Alaska area","country":"Canada/USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Joint Messageform / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple observers in Alaska and the Yukon reported a brilliant, flaming object on March 29, 1958. ATIC concluded the object was a natural meteor (bolide) based on its high velocity, fragmentation, and acoustic characteristics.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["fireball","bolide","meteor","Alaska","Yukon","ATIC","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6965432-Yukon-Canada-Alaskaarea.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-03-6965610-walnutridgeafs-arkansas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Walnut Ridge AFS, Arkansas, 31 March 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-03-6965610-walnutridgeafs-arkansas/","date":"1958-03-31","date_raw":"31 March 1958","location":"Walnut Ridge AFS","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a radar sighting report from Walnut Ridge AFS, Arkansas, on March 31, 1958, which was deemed to have insufficient data for evaluation. It also includes a list of other April 1958 sightings and supplementary articles on UAP reports from Portugal and other locations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["radar","Walnut Ridge AFS","Project 10073","1958","UAP"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-03-6965610-WalnutRidgeAFS-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6965883-4mineofshelby-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Shelby, Iowa Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6965883-4mineofshelby-iowa/","date":"1958-04","date_raw":"April 1958","location":"Shelby, Iowa","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A reported UFO sighting in Shelby, Iowa, involving a flash and recovered metal strips, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The materials were identified as military chaff from SAC training exercises.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Shelby Iowa","chaff","SAC","Project 10073","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6965883-4MiNEofShelby-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6965932-kettering-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Kettering, Ohio, 1 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6965932-kettering-ohio/","date":"1958-04-01","date_raw":"1 April 1958","location":"Kettering, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old student reported a white, flame-like object in Kettering, Ohio, on April 1, 1958. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was likely an aircraft, noting the witness may have been confused by the sound of a truck engine.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kettering","Ohio","Project 10073","WPAFB","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6965932-Kettering-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6966029-miami-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Correspondence Regarding Miami UFO Sightings","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6966029-miami-florida/","date":"1958-04-01","date_raw":"1 April 1958; 2 April 1958; 30 April 1958","location":"Miami Airport; Miami Beach","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Cards","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles multiple UFO sighting reports from Miami in 1958, which were officially evaluated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center as likely being meteors or falling stars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Miami","UFO","Meteor","USAF","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6966029-Miami-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6966134-xenia-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Xenia, Ohio, 3 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6966134-xenia-ohio/","date":"1958-04-03","date_raw":"3 April 58","location":"Xenia, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting in Xenia, Ohio, of a fast-moving, bright white light was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an aircraft with landing lights activated.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Xenia","Ohio","Lockburne AFB","Project 10073","aircraft","landing lights"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6966134-Xenia-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6966277-morrobay-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Morro Bay, California, 4 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6966277-morrobay-california/","date":"1958-04-04","date_raw":"4 April 58","location":"8 [illegible] Street, Morro Bay, Calif","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military witness reported a silver, pinhead-sized object in Morro Bay on April 4, 1958. The official investigation concluded the sighting was likely a star, balloon, or reflection, citing insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Morro Bay","1958","Project 10073","775th ACWRON"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6966277-MorroBay-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6966324-cuzick-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence regarding Unidentified Object Resembling Nose Cone","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6966324-cuzick-kentucky/","date":"1958-04-07","date_raw":"7 April 1958","location":"Farm near Cuzick, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An object found in Kentucky in 1958, initially reported as a mysterious falling object, was identified by the Air Force as a piece of practice ordnance. The case highlights the standard inter-agency procedure for handling recovered materials suspected of being UAP.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Kentucky","practice ordnance","bakelite","nose cone"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6966324-Cuzick-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6966429-daytonairport-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Dayton Airport, Ohio, 7 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6966429-daytonairport-ohio/","date":"1958-04-07","date_raw":"7 April 58","location":"Dayton Airport, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A flight instructor reported a dark blue, cloud-like object near Dayton Airport in 1958. ATIC investigators concluded it was a misidentification of conventional phenomena, such as clouds or a weather balloon, given the weather conditions and lack of radar confirmation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dayton Airport","Ohio","1958","Project 10073","cloud","weather balloon","misidentification"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6966429-DaytonAirport-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6966541-canton-austinberg-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Canton-Austinburg, Ohio Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6966541-canton-austinberg-ohio/","date":"1958-04-07","date_raw":"7 April 1958","location":"Canton and Austinburg, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 UFO sighting in Ohio involving anonymous witnesses was investigated by the Air Force and identified as a meteor trail. Radar data from the 662nd AC&W Squadron and confirmation from a local TV station supported the meteor conclusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Canton","Austinburg","Ohio","meteor","radar","662nd AC&W Squadron","Project 10073"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6966541-Canton-Austinberg-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6966603-boonville-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Boonville, Missouri, 7 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6966603-boonville-missouri/","date":"1958-04-07","date_raw":"7 April 1958","location":"Boonville, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC WPAFB","document_type":"Record Card / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 UFO sighting report from Boonville, Missouri, involving a single object described as an inverted raindrop. 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Analysis by the Air Intelligence Office determined the object was a terrestrial glacial boulder, and no further action was taken.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","meteorite","basalt","glacial boulder","Wright-Patterson Air Force Base","Indiana"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6966627-GreensFork-Ind.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6966769-neofpalmsprings-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting near Palm Springs, California, 8 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6966769-neofpalmsprings-calif/","date":"1958-04-08","date_raw":"8 April 58","location":"North East Palm Springs, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a stationary white object with a red exhaust near Palm Springs, California, was reported on 8 April 1958. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data for a definitive evaluation, though officials noted the potential for weather balloons to appear colored at dawn.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Palm Springs","California","1958","Project 10073","UAP","weather balloon","ATIC"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6966769-NEofPalmSprings-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6966815-barbados-b-w-i","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Barbados, 8 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6966815-barbados-b-w-i/","date":"1958-04-08","date_raw":"8 Apr 58","location":"Barbados, B.W.I.","country":"Barbados","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Barbados reported a sighting of 20 unidentified objects on April 8, 1958. 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The Air Force investigation concluded the object could possibly be an aircraft, though no specific craft was identified.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Mesa","Arizona","UFOB","1958","cigar-shaped","Williams Air Force Base"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6966902-Mesa-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6966947-thurston-piercecounties-wash","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Thurston-Pierce Counties, Washington","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6966947-thurston-piercecounties-wash/","date":"1958-04-09","date_raw":"9 Apr 58","location":"Seven miles corner Hiway 99","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright, stationary object in Washington state on April 9, 1958, was investigated by the Air Force and officially identified as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Venus","Project 10073","Washington","1958","USAF","ATIC"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6966947-Thurston-Piercecounties-Wash.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6967000-overbirmingham-ala","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Sighting over Birmingham, Alabama, 10 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6967000-overbirmingham-ala/","date":"1958-04-10","date_raw":"10 Apr 58","location":"Birmingham, Alabama","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two pilots reported a high-speed, long, slender, silver object over Birmingham, Alabama, on April 10, 1958. 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Official evaluations concluded the object was likely a bolide (meteor) or a high-flying jet aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sighting","Bolide","Meteor","Lake Charles","Louisiana","1958","Project 10073"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6967027-Donaldsville-LA.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6967121-5miwofpecos-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 10 April 1958 Sighting, Pecos, Texas","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6967121-5miwofpecos-texas/","date":"1958-04-10","date_raw":"10 Apr 58","location":"5 miles west of Pecos, Texas, near Highway 80","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a diamond-shaped object near Pecos, Texas, on April 10, 1958. 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The event was officially evaluated as a meteor sighting after ruling out the re-entry of Sputnik 2.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sputnik 2","meteor","bolide","Newfoundland","C-124","Project 10073"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6967157-60miWofArgentia-Nwflnd.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6967187-indio-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Indio, California, 11 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6967187-indio-california/","date":"1958-04-11","date_raw":"11 April 1958","location":"Indio, California","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report from Indio, California, describes a round, red object that appeared to fall and explode. 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The object was officially identified as a balloon based on its visual characteristics at dusk.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Brownsville","Tennessee","balloon","sighting","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6967222-Brownsville-Tenn.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6967263-bakersville-northcarolina","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - BAKERSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA - 12 APRIL 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6967263-bakersville-northcarolina/","date":"1958-04-12","date_raw":"12 Apr 58","location":"Bakersville, North Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"Office of Naval Intelligence","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a red, glowing object in the sky over Bakersville, NC, on April 12, 1958. The military evaluated the sighting as a meteor, potentially associated with the decay of Sputnik II.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Sputnik II","meteor","Bakersville","North Carolina","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6967263-Bakersville-NorthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6967325-manitowoc-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Investigation Correspondence — Manitowoc, Wisconsin, April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6967325-manitowoc-wisconsin/","date":"1958-04-12","date_raw":"12 April 1958","location":"Holy Family Convent","country":"USA","agency":"1006th Air Intelligence Service Squadron","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two nuns in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, reported two unidentified flying objects on April 12, 1958. The Air Force investigated the incident and officially concluded the objects were the stars Betelgeuse and Pollux.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Manitowoc","Wisconsin","Holy Family Convent","Betelgeuse","Pollux","Project 10073","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6967325-Manitowoc-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6967577-nofselfridgeafb-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting near Selfridge AFB, Michigan, 12 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6967577-nofselfridgeafb-michigan/","date":"1958-04-12","date_raw":"12 Apr 58","location":"Selfridge AFB, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 UFO sighting report from Selfridge AFB was dismissed as unreliable due to a one-month reporting delay and insufficient data. 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ATIC investigators concluded the object was likely a missile from a Cape Canaveral test or the decay of the Sputnik II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Sputnik II","Cape Canaveral","SS Andros Merchant","UFO","Missile Test"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6967597-WestIndies.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6967651-wantagh-n-y","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Teletype Report — Wantagh, N.Y., 14 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6967651-wantagh-n-y/","date":"1958-04-14","date_raw":"14 April 1958","location":"Corner of Dahlia Lane, Wantagh, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Wantagh, New York, reported three circular, dull white objects on 14 April 1958. The military investigation concluded the objects were a meteor that had broken up.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wantagh","New York","meteor","Project 10073","1958","bolide"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6967651-Wantagh-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6967680-lynchburg-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 14 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6967680-lynchburg-virginia/","date":"1958-04-14","date_raw":"14 April 1958","location":"Lynchburg, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A U.S. Air Force Major reported observing a small, square, metallic object falling from the sky while flying an aircraft on 14 April 1958. The object was described as a piece of aircraft debris, but the case was officially classified as unidentified due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","1958","Virginia","unidentified","military report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6967680-Lynchburg-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6967797-denton-nebraska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Denton, Nebraska, 15 April 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6967797-denton-nebraska/","date":"1953-04-15","date_raw":"15 April 1953","location":"About two and one half miles east of Denton, Nebraska","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting report from April 1953 involving four witnesses in Denton, Nebraska, who observed an unidentified aerial object. The military investigation concluded the object was likely a B-47 aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Denton Nebraska","1953","B-47","Project 10073","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6967797-Denton-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6967830-atlanticoceanoffvirginia","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 15 Apr 58","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6967830-atlanticoceanoffvirginia/","date":"1958-04-15","date_raw":"15 Apr 58","location":"Atlantic Ocean off Virginia","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 military report documents the sighting of two objects with red trails over the Atlantic Ocean. The incident was officially evaluated as likely being meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","meteors","Coast Guard","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6967830-AtlanticOceanoffVirginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6967843-jutland-denmark","title":"Release of Information in Unidentified Flying Object Reports for Civilian Analysis and Possible Publication","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6967843-jutland-denmark/","date":"1958-04-15","date_raw":"15 April 1958","location":"Broager, south Jutland","country":"Denmark","agency":"Air Force Special Weapons Center","document_type":"Correspondence and record cards","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains administrative correspondence regarding the release of UFO sighting reports for civilian analysis and clarifies Air Force policy on military personnel interacting with the public regarding UFOs. It includes a specific case report from Denmark and a list of sightings from April 1958.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Denmark","Air Force policy","AFR 200-2","Kirtland Air Force Base"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6967843-Jutland-Denmark.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6967959-10misofcapemakkovik-ny","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting near Cape Makkovik, 17 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6967959-10misofcapemakkovik-ny/","date":"1958-04-17","date_raw":"17 April 58","location":"10 miles south of Cape Makkovik","country":"Canada","agency":"Aerospace Studies Institute, Maxwell AFB, Alabama","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting of a red, blinking light near Cape Makkovik, Canada, was tracked by radar and visual observation. Military investigators concluded the object was likely a helicopter operating from an icebound trawler.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Cape Makkovik","radar","helicopter","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6967959-10MiSOfCapeMakkovik-NY.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6967986-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Dayton, Ohio, 17 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6967986-dayton-ohio/","date":"1958-04-17","date_raw":"17 April 58","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 19-year-old witness in Dayton, Ohio, reported a stationary, silvery, circular object on April 17, 1958. The Air Force concluded the object was a weather balloon based on local weather station data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","Project 10073","weather balloon","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6967986-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6968053-coloradoriver-arizona","title":"Correspondence Regarding Sighting of 17 April 1958 and Unidentified Object","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6968053-coloradoriver-arizona/","date":"1958-04-17","date_raw":"17 April 1958","location":"mouth of Bright Angel Creek","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The Air Force investigated two sightings reported by a hydrographer: a fireball on 17 April 1958, which was officially explained, and a cylindrical object performing right-angle turns, which required further study.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["fireball","cylindrical object","Grand Canyon","Project 10073","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6968053-ColoradoRiver-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6968087-vanwert-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Van Wert, Ohio, 18 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6968087-vanwert-ohio/","date":"1958-04-18","date_raw":"18 April 1958","location":"Van Wert, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting of a stationary, silvery object in Van Wert, Ohio, was officially attributed to the star Capella or a weather balloon. Radar data for the area was negative.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Van Wert","Ohio","Capella","weather balloon","Project 10073","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6968087-VanWert-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6968127-hamilton-ontario-canada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Hamilton, Ontario, April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6968127-hamilton-ontario-canada/","date":"1958-04-18","date_raw":"18 April 1958","location":"#24 highway","country":"Canada","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Canadian civilian reported a fireball sighting in April 1958. U.S. authorities investigated the report and concluded the object was a bolide, possibly associated with the re-entry of Sputnik II.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hamilton","Ontario","Canada","fireball","bolide","Sputnik II","Project 10073","meteor"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6968127-Hamilton-Ontario-Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6968182-conway-newhampshire","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 19 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6968182-conway-newhampshire/","date":"1958-04-19","date_raw":"19 April 1958","location":"Plattsburgh AFB, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A B-47 crew sighted a round, silver, quivering object for 20 minutes on 19 April 1958. Despite the crew's skepticism, the Air Force officially concluded the object was a high-altitude weather balloon (S-393).","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["B-47","Plattsburgh AFB","Balloon S-393","Project 10073","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6968182-Conway-NewHampshire.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6968475-noflowryafb-colo","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Lowry AFB, Colorado, 20 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6968475-noflowryafb-colo/","date":"1958-04-20","date_raw":"20 April 58","location":"Lowry AFB, Colorado","country":"USA","agency":"8th Weather Group Detachment 4","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Force aircraft maintenance inspector reported a saucer-shaped object near Lowry AFB on 20 April 1958. Official evaluation concluded the object was likely a high-altitude weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lowry AFB","Project 10073","weather balloon","sighting report","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6968475-NofLowryAFB-Colo.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6968496-kentucky-wva-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of April 21, 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6968496-kentucky-wva-georgia/","date":"1958-04-21","date_raw":"April 21, 1958","location":"Flintstone, GA (near Chattanooga)","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On April 21, 1958, military pilots and civilians observed a bright, bullet-shaped object moving across the southeastern U.S. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was a meteorite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteorite","sighting","1958","Project 10073","Georgia"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6968496-Kentucky-WVa--Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6968557-neofboston-ga","title":"Correspondence Regarding Fireball Sightings (1958-1959)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6968557-neofboston-ga/","date":"1958-04-20","date_raw":"20 April 1958","location":"NE of Boston, Ga.","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains Air Force correspondence and a sighting report regarding fireball observations in 1958 and 1959. It confirms the official classification of these events as fireballs.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["fireball","Project 10073","USAF","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6968557-NEofBoston-Ga.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6968580-elcentro-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — El Centro, California, 21 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6968580-elcentro-california/","date":"1958-04-21","date_raw":"21 April 58","location":"NAAS El Centro","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report from El Centro, California, involving a qualified aerial observer who reported a delta-shaped object. The investigating officer concluded the object was likely an aircraft rather than an unidentified flying object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","El Centro","California","UFO","aerial observer","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6968580-ElCentro-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6968604-spangdahlemafb-germany","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Spangdahlem AFB, Germany, 22 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6968604-spangdahlemafb-germany/","date":"1958-04-22","date_raw":"22 April 58","location":"Spangdahlem Air Base","country":"Germany","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An RB-66 aircrew reported a luminous spherical object with a black smoke trail over Germany in 1958. 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Military authorities concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","Westport","Washington","Coast Guard","Project 10073"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6968660-WestPort-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6968676-longbeach-calif","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Long Beach, California - 23 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6968676-longbeach-calif/","date":"1958-04-23","date_raw":"23 April 1958","location":"Long Beach, California","country":"United States","agency":"LONG BEACH AIR FORCE BASE","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report from Long Beach, California, describes two stationary, red, star-shaped objects observed for one hour. The military investigation concluded that insufficient data, specifically the lack of elevation and azimuth, prevented a formal identification.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Long Beach","California","1958","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6968676-LongBeach-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6968697-pelham-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Pelham, Georgia, 23 April 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6968697-pelham-georgia/","date":"1953-04-23","date_raw":"23 April 1953","location":"Pelham, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A metallic, baseball-sized object was sighted in Pelham, Georgia, on April 23, 1953. Military authorities concluded the sighting lacked sufficient data for evaluation, though the description was characteristic of a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Pelham Georgia","UFO","balloon","1953"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6968697-Pelham-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6968721-nwofbermuda600mieofcherrypt-n-c","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - NW of Bermuda","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6968721-nwofbermuda600mieofcherrypt-n-c/","date":"1958-04-23","date_raw":"23 Apr 58","location":"33 degrees 4 minutes North, 65 degrees 57 minutes West","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 UAP sighting report by a military pilot was investigated by ATIC and determined to be a rotating beacon from a U.S. Atlantic Weather Station.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","Bermuda","1958","USAF","Weather Station"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6968721-NWofBermuda600MiEOfCherryPt--N-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6968744-seofnewfoundland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Sighting SE of Newfoundland, 23 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6968744-seofnewfoundland/","date":"1958-04-23","date_raw":"23 April 58","location":"45 5N; 49 45W","country":"Canada","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a white and orange streak with a smoke trail was reported by a ship crew member near Newfoundland on April 23, 1958. 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The Air Force officially concluded the first was a meteor and the second was the moon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ottawa Ohio","GOC Post FM 58","meteor","moon","Project 10073","1953 sighting"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-04-6968870-VicinityOttawa-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-04-6968919-seminole-texas","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Seminole, Texas - 27 April 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-04-6968919-seminole-texas/","date":"1958-04-27","date_raw":"27 April 1958","location":"Seminole, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Seminole, Texas, reported three egg-shaped objects on April 27, 1958. 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The document includes annotations regarding photographic flaws and negative specifications.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Trenton","New Jersey","1958","photography","moon"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-05-6975081-Trenton-NewJersey-5833-.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-05-7227287-flagstaff-arizona","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting Report, 3 May 1958, Flagstaff, Arizona","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-05-7227287-flagstaff-arizona/","date":"1958-05-03","date_raw":"3 May 58","location":"2 miles east of Prescott, Arizona","country":"United States","agency":"34th Air Division","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Marine Corps pilot reported a stationary, white, elongated object near Flagstaff, Arizona, on May 3, 1958. The object was tracked by radar and officially concluded to be a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Flagstaff","Arizona","balloon","radar","Marine Corps"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-05-7227287-Flagstaff-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-05-7227300-uruguay","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and CIOVI Investigation Reports — Uruguay, May 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-05-7227300-uruguay/","date":"1958-05-04","date_raw":"4 May 58 and 25 May 58","location":"Sarandí del Yi (Florida) and Punta de Abrojal (Rivera)","country":"Uruguay","agency":"CIOVI","document_type":"Sighting report and investigation file","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Spanish/English","meta_description":"This file documents two UAP sightings in Uruguay in May 1958 investigated by CIOVI. The reports describe cylindrical and spherical objects exhibiting anomalous flight characteristics, which investigators compared to historical UAP cases.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Uruguay","CIOVI","UAP","1958","Project 10073","flying cigar"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-05-7227300-Uruguay.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-05-7227364-springcity-tennessee","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Spring City, Tennessee, 7 May 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-05-7227364-springcity-tennessee/","date":"1958-05-07","date_raw":"7 May 58","location":"Spring City, Tennessee","country":"United States","agency":"663 ACW","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report from Tennessee describes two flashing objects observed through binoculars. The investigation concluded the objects were likely the star Sirius viewed through moving clouds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Sirius","Tennessee","1958","astronomical"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-05-7227364-SpringCity-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-05-7227384-overfresnotooversanfransico-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting over Fresno to San Francisco, California, 7 May 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-05-7227384-overfresnotooversanfransico-calif/","date":"1958-05-07","date_raw":"7 May 58","location":"Over Fresno to Over San Francisco, Calif.","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report of three triangular, bluish-white objects observed by pilots over California. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the objects were the stars Venus and Arcturus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Venus","Arcturus","California","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-05-7227384-OverFresnotoOverSanFransico-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-05-7227396-boholisland-philippineis","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Bohol Island, Philippine Islands, 9 May 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-05-7227396-boholisland-philippineis/","date":"1958-05-09","date_raw":"9 May 58","location":"Bohol Island, Philippine Islands","country":"Philippines","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and CIRVIS Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A PAL pilot reported a spinning, metallic object with a smoke trail over Bohol Island on May 9, 1958. Despite local investigations, the object remained unidentified due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Bohol Island","Philippines","Project 10073","CIRVIS","Unidentified","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-05-7227396-BoholIsland-PhilippineIs.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-05-7227406-marietta-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Marietta, Ohio, 9 May 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-05-7227406-marietta-ohio/","date":"1958-05-09","date_raw":"9 May 1958","location":"atop a hill just south of Marietta, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a UFO sighting in Marietta, Ohio, was investigated by the Air Force and determined to be a complete fabrication. The source was found to be unreliable and inconsistent, with no evidence to support his claims.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Marietta","Ohio","Project 10073","fabrication","unreliable source","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-05-7227406-Marietta-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-05-7227600-coltsneck-n-j-airport","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Colts Neck, N.J. Airport, 10 May 58","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-05-7227600-coltsneck-n-j-airport/","date":"1958-05-10","date_raw":"10 May 58","location":"Colts Neck, N.J. 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Military officials identified the phenomenon as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Saigon","Meteor","Project 10073","1958","U.S. Embassy"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-05-7227623-Saigon-VietNam.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-05-7227640-6miwofchillicothe-mo","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 11 May 58","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-05-7227640-6miwofchillicothe-mo/","date":"1958-05-11","date_raw":"11 May 58","location":"6 miles west of Chillicothe, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECH INTELL CENTER WPAFB","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A pilot reported an oblong, brownish object while flying at 34,000 feet near Chillicothe, Missouri. The object was officially identified as a balloon with radiosonde equipment.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["balloon","radiosonde","Chillicothe","Missouri","1958","F-84E"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-05-7227640-6MiWofChillicothe-Mo.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-05-7227669-canton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Canton, Ohio, May 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-05-7227669-canton-ohio/","date":"1958-05-12","date_raw":"12 May 58 and 20 May 58","location":"Canton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This file documents two civilian UFO reports from Canton, Ohio, in May 1958, which were officially identified by the Air Force as a weather balloon and a meteor, respectively. 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The object was officially identified as a jet aircraft performing acrobatics.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cheyenne","Wyoming","1958","jet aircraft","acrobatics","Project 10073"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-05-7227791-VicinityCheyenne-Wyoming.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-05-7227831-wauwatosa-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, 13 May 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-05-7227831-wauwatosa-wisconsin/","date":"1958-05-13","date_raw":"13 May 58","location":"1/2 block west of Jacobus Park Pavilion, 68th and Honey Creek Parkway","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report from Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, involving two round objects with red lights. 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The Air Force identified the material as radar chaff used in military training exercises.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","radar chaff","Willis Virginia","1958","ATIC"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-05-7227850-Willis-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-05-7227880-yuma-arizona","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Yuma, Arizona, 14 May 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-05-7227880-yuma-arizona/","date":"1958-05-14","date_raw":"14 May 58","location":"Yuma, Arizona","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Yuma, Arizona, reported three high-altitude objects in V formation on May 14, 1958. Military investigators concluded the objects were likely aircraft flying in formation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Yuma","Arizona","Project 10073","V formation","864th ACWRON"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-05-7227880-Yuma-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-05-7227893-farmington-n-m","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Farmington, N.M. Sighting, 14 May 58","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-05-7227893-farmington-n-m/","date":"1958-05-14","date_raw":"14 May 58","location":"Farmington, N.M.","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTEL CEN","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting in Farmington, New Mexico, of a bright yellow, oval object was investigated by the Air Force. 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Military intelligence concluded the object was a meteor, supported by similar reports from other witnesses.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tuscaloosa","Alabama","meteor","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-05-7227972-Tuscaloosa-Alabama.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-05-7227997-parma-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Parma, Ohio, 16 May 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-05-7227997-parma-ohio/","date":"1958-05-16","date_raw":"16 May 58","location":"4602 Lincoln Ave, Parma, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC (Air Technical Intelligence Center)","document_type":"Sighting report card and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Parma, Ohio, reported a bright light that followed an aircraft on May 16, 1958. 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Military evaluators determined the data was insufficient for a firm conclusion, noting the possibility of meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Nunica","Michigan","UFO","sighting report","1958","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-05-8845546-Nunica-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-05-8845634-cockburnharborscaicosisland-caribbean","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Cockburn Harbor, South Caicos Island, 29 May 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-05-8845634-cockburnharborscaicosisland-caribbean/","date":"1958-05-29","date_raw":"29 May 58","location":"Cockburn Harbor","country":"Caribbean","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a bright amber fireball observed by the crew of the CGC GENTIAN on May 29, 1958. 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The case was closed after experts confirmed the artifact was a common technical flaw.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Trenton","New Jersey","photographic defect","moon","emulsion crystallization"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-05-8845727-Trenton-N-J.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-05-8845851-wofn-africa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 30 May 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-05-8845851-wofn-africa/","date":"1958-05-30","date_raw":"30 May 58","location":"W of N. Africa","country":"North Africa","agency":"AFCIN-4F2a","document_type":"Record Card and Memo Routing Slip","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 UAP report from the North Atlantic region was evaluated by Air Force intelligence as having insufficient data to reach a conclusion. 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The Air Force used this opportunity to manage congressional concerns and discourage formal hearings on the subject.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Congressman Henderson","UFO Statistics","USAF","Congressional Briefing","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-06-12428263-[BLANK].pdf"},{"slug":"1958-06-6975092-alexandria-louisiana-5861","title":"File 5861 — Alexandria, Louisiana, June 23, 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-06-6975092-alexandria-louisiana-5861/","date":"1958-06-23","date_raw":"June 23, 1958","location":"Alexandria, Louisiana","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a collection of three photographs taken in Alexandria, Louisiana, on June 23, 1958, documenting an unidentified aerial sighting. The images are labeled with specific times and indicate the use of a filter during photography.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Alexandria","Louisiana","1958","photography","sighting"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-06-6975092-Alexandria-Louisiana-5861-.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-06-6975102-belfast-maine-5864","title":"File 5864 — Sighting Report, Northport, Maine, June-July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-06-6975102-belfast-maine-5864/","date":"1958-06","date_raw":"June 26-29 & July 11, 1958","location":"Belfast, Maine; Northport, Maine","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"photographic compilation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a collection of 26 unclassified photographs documenting unidentified aerial phenomena observed in Northport and Belfast, Maine, during June and July 1958. It is associated with project identifier HJFQ 5722 and was compiled by the Foreign Technology Division of the AFSC.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["UAP","Maine","1958","Foreign Technology Division","AFSC","HJFQ 5722"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-06-6975102-Belfast-Maine-5864-.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-06-8846173-tokmak-kirgizssr-ussr","title":"UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT OBSERVED OVER TOKMAK (4252N-7518E)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-06-8846173-tokmak-kirgizssr-ussr/","date":"1958-06","date_raw":"June 1958","location":"Tokmak, Kirgiz SSR (USSR); 4252N-7518E","country":"USSR","agency":"7000th Support Wing (USAFE)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report from Tokmak, USSR, describes a silent, cigar-shaped object with a glowing tail. 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Military authorities investigated the recovered fragment, found it non-radioactive, and concluded it was volcanic debris.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Marshalltown","Iowa","volcanic rock","Project 10073","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-06-8846254-Marshalltown-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-06-8846284-kansascity-missouri","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Kansas City, Missouri - 4 Jun 58","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-06-8846284-kansascity-missouri/","date":"1958-06-04","date_raw":"4 Jun 58","location":"1209 East 59th St. Kansas City, MO","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting of a circular object in Kansas City was investigated by the 20th CONAD Division. 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The military concluded that both sightings were likely caused by jet aircraft operating with afterburners.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Dayton","Ohio","UAP","UFO","jet aircraft","afterburner","ATIC"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-06-8846598-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-06-8847045-yellowsprings-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Yellow Springs, Ohio, 7 June 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-06-8847045-yellowsprings-ohio/","date":"1958-06-07","date_raw":"7 Jun 58","location":"Theater Dept, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and technical information sheet","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A physics student reported a disc-shaped object in Yellow Springs, Ohio, on June 7, 1958. 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The report concluded that there was insufficient data to identify the object, despite its flight characteristics suggesting an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Beaver Falls","Pennsylvania","UFO","UAP","1958","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8850191-BeaverFalls-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8850203-wofboreland-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Reports - July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8850203-wofboreland-michigan/","date":"1958-07","date_raw":"8 July 1958 and 29 July 1958","location":"Hardy Dam, Michigan","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two UFO sighting reports from July 1958 in Michigan were investigated by the Air Force. Both incidents were officially concluded to be meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Meteor","Michigan","Hardy Dam","Bolide","Delta Aquarid"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8850203-WofBoreland-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8850241-devilsriver-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Devils River, Texas, 8 July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8850241-devilsriver-texas/","date":"1958-07-08","date_raw":"8 Jul 58","location":"Devils River Power Plant (near DLF)","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECH INTELL CTR WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, white object with a tail near Devils River, Texas, on July 8, 1958. 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Analysis concluded the film showed only lens reflections from inside a car.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","film analysis","Northwest Airlines","reflections"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8850572-Lincoln-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8850744-amarilloafb-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Amarillo AFB, Texas - 11 July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8850744-amarilloafb-texas/","date":"1958-07-11","date_raw":"11 July 58","location":"Amarillo AFB","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military sighting report from 1958 describes a silver, jet-like object performing a wobbly climb near Amarillo AFB. The object remained unidentified as the nearby B-36 crew did not report it, though investigators speculated it could have been related to local flight tests.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unknown","tags":["Amarillo AFB","B-36","Project 10073","UFO","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8850744-AmarilloAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8850793-etainafb-france","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Correspondence — July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8850793-etainafb-france/","date":"1958-07-11","date_raw":"11 July 1958 and 12 July 1958","location":"Etain AFB, France; 13 Mi SW of Buffalo, Wyoming","country":"France, United States","agency":"Astronautics Branch","document_type":"Record Cards and Memorandum","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains Air Force investigation records from July 1958 identifying UFO reports in France and Wyoming as Sputnik III and a weather balloon, respectively.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sputnik III","Project 10073","UFO","France","Wyoming","weather balloon"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8850793-EtainAFB-France.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8850851-randolphafb-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Randolph AFB, Texas, July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8850851-randolphafb-texas/","date":"1958-07-12","date_raw":"12 July 1958 and 13 July 1958","location":"Randolph AFB, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A July 1958 UFO sighting at Randolph AFB was investigated by military intelligence and determined to be the satellite or rocket body of Sputnik III.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sputnik III","Randolph AFB","UFO","satellite","Project 10073"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8850851-RandolphAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8850925-grandrapids-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Correspondence — July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8850925-grandrapids-michigan/","date":"1958-07-12","date_raw":"12 July 1958","location":"Grand Rapids, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"These documents record multiple UFO sightings in Michigan in July 1958, which were investigated by the Air Force and largely attributed to the Sputnik III rocket or satellite. The reports highlight the challenges of civilian observation and the military's reliance on orbital tracking data to explain such phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sputnik III","Project 10073","UFO","Michigan","GOC","USAF"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8850925-GrandRapids-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8851041-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Technical Information Sheets — Dayton, Ohio, July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8851041-dayton-ohio/","date":"1958-07","date_raw":"12 July 1958, 18 July 1958, 19 July 1958","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UAP reports in Dayton, Ohio, in July 1958 were investigated by the Air Force and determined to be a hoax involving local youths. Military jet activity in the area was identified as a likely contributing factor to the confusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","Project 10073","UAP","hoax","Patterson Air Force Base","F-86"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8851041-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8851370-stlouis-missouri","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 13 Jul 58 - St Louis, Missouri","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8851370-stlouis-missouri/","date":"1958-07-13","date_raw":"13 Jul 58","location":"Lambert Field","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a whitish light over St. Louis on July 13, 1958. Military investigators concluded the object was an aircraft, likely a DC-7 that landed at Lambert Field shortly after the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["St. Louis","Missouri","Project 10073","Lambert Field","1958","aircraft identification"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8851370-StLouis-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8851392-xenia-bellbrook-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Telephone Interview Memo — Xenia-Bellbrook, Ohio, 14 July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8851392-xenia-bellbrook-ohio/","date":"1958-07-14","date_raw":"14 Jul 58","location":"Xenia, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Memo","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a bright, stationary object in Xenia, Ohio, was investigated by the USAF. The object was identified as the planet Venus, which appeared magnified due to local weather conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Xenia","Ohio","Venus","Project 10073","USAF","astronomical"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8851392-Xenia-Bellbrook-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8851415-seoul-korea","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Seoul, Korea, 14 July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8851415-seoul-korea/","date":"1958-07-14","date_raw":"14 Jul 58","location":"Near Seoul Army Command Compound Itawon housing area","country":"Korea","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Seoul reported a high-altitude, round, yellowish object on July 14, 1958. Military intelligence concluded there was insufficient data, though internal notes suggest it may have been a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Seoul","Korea","UFO","Project 10073","1958","weather balloon"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8851415-Seoul-Korea.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8851432-pyongteakauxafld-korea","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 14 Jul 58","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8851432-pyongteakauxafld-korea/","date":"1958-07-14","date_raw":"14 Jul 58","location":"Pyongteak Aux Afld, Korea","country":"Korea","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report from Korea describes a bright, baseball-sized object moving at high speed. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting inconsistencies with a meteor hypothesis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Korea","Pyongteak","1958","UAP","meteor","ATIC"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8851432-PyongteakAuxAfld-Korea.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8851469-swbermuda-islands","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Bermuda Sighting, 15 July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8851469-swbermuda-islands/","date":"1958-07-15","date_raw":"15 July 1958","location":"SW Bermuda","country":"Bermuda","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Joint Messageform","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple green, flare-like objects were sighted by local residents and a USAF KC-97 crew near Bermuda on July 15, 1958. Official analysis concluded the objects were likely meteors or fireballs.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bermuda","UFO","UAP","1958","Project 10073","meteors","fireballs","USAF"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8851469-SWBermuda-Islands.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8851507-oliversprings-tennessee","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Oliver Springs, Tennessee, 15 July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8851507-oliversprings-tennessee/","date":"1958-07-15","date_raw":"15 July 1958","location":"Oliver Springs, Tennessee","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A July 1958 sighting report from Tennessee describes a round, white object observed by an AEC employee. Military investigators concluded the object was likely a balloon or astronomical phenomenon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Tennessee","1958","balloon","astronomical"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8851507-OliverSprings-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8851718-spahaway-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Spanaway, Washington, 16 July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8851718-spahaway-washington/","date":"1958-07-16","date_raw":"16 Jul 58","location":"Spanaway, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of two round, white objects seen in Spanaway, Washington, on July 16, 1958. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Spanaway","Washington","Project 10073","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8851718-Spahaway-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8851880-oregoncity-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Oregon City, Oregon, 16 July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8851880-oregoncity-oregon/","date":"1958-07-16","date_raw":"16 July 1958","location":"Oregon City, Oregon","country":"USA","agency":"Air Tech Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A housewife in Oregon City reported a round, color-changing object with a rocking motion on July 16, 1958. The military investigation concluded the case as having insufficient data for evaluation due to a lack of directional information.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Oregon City","UFO","Project 10073","1958","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8851880-OregonCity-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8851975-16-00n76-5w","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 17 July 1958 Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8851975-16-00n76-5w/","date":"1958-07-17","date_raw":"17 Jul 58","location":"16.0N 76.5W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A US Coast Guard crew reported an unidentified object with trailing lights on July 17, 1958. ATIC concluded the case as insufficient data for confirmation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","US Coast Guard","1958","unidentified object"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8851975-16-00N76-5W.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8852057-miami-fla","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Miami, Fla. — 17 Jul 58","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8852057-miami-fla/","date":"1958-07-17","date_raw":"17 Jul 58","location":"due East of Miami","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a bright, stationary light over Miami on July 17, 1958, was investigated by the Air Force. The object was officially identified as the star Aldebaran, appearing distorted due to atmospheric conditions.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Miami","Aldebaran","astronomical","1958","Project 10073"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8852057-Miami-Fla.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8852112-oklahomacity-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - 18 July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8852112-oklahomacity-oklahoma/","date":"1958-07-18","date_raw":"18 July 1958","location":"Oklahoma City, Oklahoma","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELL CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A government employee reported two stationary, baseball-sized, white or silver discs over Oklahoma City for over an hour. Official investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the objects, suggesting they may have been sun reflections.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Oklahoma City","Project 10073","1958","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8852112-OklahomaCity-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8852140-detriot-michigan","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Sighted Detroit, Michigan 2150 hours, 18 July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8852140-detriot-michigan/","date":"1958-07-18","date_raw":"18 July 1958","location":"downtown section of Detroit, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Three brothers in Detroit reported a round, light-gray object with two lights on 18 July 1958. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was likely a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Detroit","Michigan","Project 10073","balloon","sighting"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8852140-Detriot-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8852190-midwestcity-okla","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting in Midwest City, Oklahoma, 18 July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8852190-midwestcity-okla/","date":"1958-07-18","date_raw":"18 July 1958","location":"Midwest City, Oklahoma","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a round, white object in Midwest City, Oklahoma, on July 18, 1958, was investigated by the 33rd Air Division. The object was officially identified as a weather balloon based on local release schedules and wind data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Midwest City","Oklahoma","balloon","Project 10073","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8852190-MidwestCity-Okla.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8854776-brooklyn-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Brooklyn, New York - 19 July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8854776-brooklyn-newyork/","date":"1958-07-19","date_raw":"19 July 58","location":"Brooklyn, New York","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report from Brooklyn, New York, describes a ring of light observed by an Air Control Engineer. Official investigation concluded the event was likely a misinterpretation of conventional searchlights reflecting on clouds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Brooklyn","Project 10073","UAP","searchlight","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8854776-Brooklyn-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8856146-4minofglonnie-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting near Glennie, Michigan, 20 July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8856146-4minofglonnie-michigan/","date":"1958-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 1958","location":"4 miles west of Route M-65 and four miles north of Glennie, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An unidentified object impacted a lake in Michigan on 20 July 1958, causing a loud sound and sizzling. The military investigation concluded it was not a UFO as it was never seen in the air.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Michigan","1958","Project 10073","underwater disturbance"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8856146-4MiNOfGlonnie-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8856266-nunica-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 20 July 1958, Nunica, Michigan","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8856266-nunica-michigan/","date":"1958-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 1958","location":"Nunica, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting of a small, round object in Nunica, Michigan, was officially evaluated by the Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center as likely being a balloon. 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ATIC concluded the objects were likely meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Norway","meteor","US Navy","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8856322-Sweden-FinlandNofHamer-Norway.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8856689-gryderbuff-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Gryder Buff, New York, 20 July 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8856689-gryderbuff-newyork/","date":"1958-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 58","location":"Buffalo, New York","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report of five arrow-shaped, yellow and orange objects circling Buffalo, New York. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Venus","North Dakota","State Highway Patrol","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-07-8857300-WofZahl-NorthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-07-8857789-udine-italy","title":"Correspondence Regarding UFO Sightings in Chicago and Udine, 1958-1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-07-8857789-udine-italy/","date":"1958-07-19","date_raw":"July 19, 1958","location":"corner of Lee & Algonquin","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document collection contains correspondence between the Air Force and civilian researchers regarding UFO sightings in Chicago and Italy. 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The material was identified through spectrographic analysis as radar chaff, likely originating from military exercises.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Salamanca","New York","radar chaff","Project 10073","spectrographic analysis","SAC"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8858786-Salamanca-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-08-8858875-springlake-michigan","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 2 August 1958, Spring Lake, Michigan","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-08-8858875-springlake-michigan/","date":"1958-08-02","date_raw":"2 August 1958","location":"Spring Lake, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Air Tech Intel Cen Wright Patterson AFB","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report from Spring Lake, Michigan, involving a small, round, yellow object observed by a civilian. 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ATIC concluded the object was an aircraft, noting the observer's location was near high-traffic flight paths.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Montauk","UFO","1958","aircraft"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8862216-15MiWOfMontuak-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-08-8862274-erie-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Erie, Pennsylvania, 11 August 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-08-8862274-erie-pennsylvania/","date":"1958-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1958","location":"Area of Lifeboat Station, Erie, PA","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TEC INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A U.S. Coast Guard observer reported four unidentified objects in Erie, PA, on 11 August 1958. Intelligence officers concluded the sighting was likely a misidentification of SAC aircraft refueling operations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Erie","Pennsylvania","U.S. Coast Guard","SAC","refueling","Project 10073"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8862274-Erie-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-08-8862320-seofbrekenridge-texas","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 11 August 1958 Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-08-8862320-seofbrekenridge-texas/","date":"1958-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1958","location":"Airway Green 5, SE of Breckenridge, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An American Airlines pilot reported a two-second sighting of an oblong, fire-orange object near Breckenridge, Texas, on August 11, 1958. ATIC officials concluded the object was likely a meteor, attributing the observed motion to atmospheric conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","meteor","American Airlines","Texas","1958","Project 10073"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8862320-SEofBrekenridge-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-08-8862907-madras-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Madras, Oregon, August 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-08-8862907-madras-oregon/","date":"1958-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 1958","location":"Madras, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting of a bright flash and falling objects in Madras, Oregon, was officially identified by the Air Technical Intelligence Center as a meteor from the Perseids shower.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Madras Oregon","Perseids","meteor","Project 10073","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8862907-Madras-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-08-8862933-atlanticcity-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Atlantic City, New Jersey, 12 August 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-08-8862933-atlanticcity-newjersey/","date":"1958-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 1958","location":"Atlantic City, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military witness in Atlantic City reported a white dot moving near the moon on August 12, 1958. 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ATIC concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation, noting it could have been an aircraft or the Sputnik III satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Sputnik III","SS Marine Progress","1958","UAP"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8863332-NorthOfAzores.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-08-8863380-longisland-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting Report, Long Island, New York, 13 August 1988","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-08-8863380-longisland-newyork/","date":"1988-08-13","date_raw":"13 August 1988","location":"Mantauk Point Long Island House","country":"United States","agency":"ADCC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1988 sighting report from Long Island describes a bright orange object with a fiery tail. 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While initially suspected to be Sputnik III, subsequent analysis suggested the object was likely the planet Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sputnik III","Jupiter","Birmingham Michigan","Project 10073","1958","Selfridge AFB"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8864013-Birmingham-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-08-8864052-essex-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Essex, Maryland, 17 August 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-08-8864052-essex-maryland/","date":"1958-08-17","date_raw":"17 August 1958","location":"Vicinity of the Martin Plant near the Middle River","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Joint Messageform","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a circular, silent, self-illuminated object hovering over water near the Martin Plant in Essex, Maryland, on 17 August 1958. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data for a definitive explanation, though a balloon was considered a possibility.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Essex Maryland","Martin Plant","1958","ATIC"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8864052-Essex-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-08-8864081-5miwofbismark-northd","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 18 August 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-08-8864081-5miwofbismark-northd/","date":"1958-08-18","date_raw":"18 August 1958","location":"5 miles west of Bismark, North Dakota","country":"USA","agency":"AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting of a white, balloon-like object near Bismark, North Dakota, was officially identified as a balloon. 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Military authorities concluded the sighting was likely caused by SAC bombers in a refueling pattern.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Minot","North Dakota","Project 10073","SAC","refueling","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8864123-5MiEOfMinot-NorthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-08-8864222-fortmonmouth-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - 18 August 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-08-8864222-fortmonmouth-newjersey/","date":"1958-08-18","date_raw":"18 August 1958","location":"Fort Monmouth, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting of a bright orange, round object at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, was officially concluded to be a possible aircraft exhaust glow. 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The report includes instructions for verifying the identification through orbital data analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sputnik III","USS THORNBACK","Eastern Mediterranean","Project 10073","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8864574-EasternMediterranean.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-08-8864659-kansascity-kansas","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Sighting Report — Kansas City, Kansas, 21 August 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-08-8864659-kansascity-kansas/","date":"1958-08-21","date_raw":"21 August 1958","location":"Kansas City, Kansas","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Witnesses in Kansas City reported a series of light flashes on August 21, 1958, which they initially mistook for the Sputnik III satellite. Air Force investigators concluded the sighting was likely a B-47 aircraft performing standard wing light checks.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sputnik III","B-47","Kansas City","SAC","Project 10073"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8864659-KansasCity-Kansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-08-8865309-26-30minofrockspringswyoming","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 21 August 1958 Sighting, Rock Springs, Wyoming","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-08-8865309-26-30minofrockspringswyoming/","date":"1958-08-21","date_raw":"21 August 1958","location":"Highway 187, 26-30 miles north of Rock Springs, Wyoming","country":"United States","agency":"ADC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian architect reported a green, glowing object in Wyoming on 21 August 1958. 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The military investigation concluded the object was an astronomical meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","meteor","Ridgefield","Washington","1958","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8865428-Ridgefield-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-08-8865476-eofnorfolk-va-36-42n70-25watlantic","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting Report, 24 August 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-08-8865476-eofnorfolk-va-36-42n70-25watlantic/","date":"1958-08-24","date_raw":"24 August 1958","location":"36.42N 70.25W","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 report of a bright, burning object seen by the crew of the M/V Urania off the coast of Virginia. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient information to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","M/V Urania","1958","Norfolk"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8865476-EOfNorfolk-Va-36-42N70-25WAtlantic.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-08-8865559-lexington-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and U.S. Air Force Technical Information Sheet — Lexington, Kentucky, 26 August 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-08-8865559-lexington-kentucky/","date":"1958-08-26","date_raw":"26 August 1958","location":"Lexington, Kentucky","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported two cigar-shaped, copper-colored objects over Lexington, Kentucky, on August 26, 1958. The Air Force investigation concluded the case had insufficient data due to inconsistencies in the witness's report.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Lexington","Kentucky","1958","cigar-shaped","copper","Project 10073","insufficient data"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8865559-Lexington-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-08-8865653-parkridge-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Tinley Park, Illinois, August 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-08-8865653-parkridge-illinois/","date":"1958-08-26","date_raw":"26 August 1958","location":"17365 So. Oconto, Tinley Park, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian engineer reported a cigar-shaped, multi-colored aerial object in Tinley Park, Illinois, on August 26, 1958. 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The official conclusion attributed the observation to the planet Mars or the star Alpheratz viewed through atmospheric distortion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Old Bridge","New Jersey","Mars","Alpheratz","astronomical","atmospheric conditions"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8866415-OldBridge-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-08-8866471-brooklyn-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Brooklyn, New York, 29 August 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-08-8866471-brooklyn-newyork/","date":"1958-08-19","date_raw":"Approximately 19 August 1958","location":"Brooklyn, New York","country":"United States","agency":"AFCIN-4X3","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Brooklyn reported a triangular, wingless object in August 1958. 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Analysts suggested a potential equipment malfunction due to the target appearing only on IFF, but deemed the data insufficient for a definitive conclusion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Gray AFB","Radar","IFF","Project 10073","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8866501-GrayAFB-Killeen-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-08-8866543-denver-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-08-8866543-denver-colorado/","date":"1958-08-31","date_raw":"31 August 1958","location":"Denver, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a Project 10073 sighting report from Denver, Colorado, and administrative correspondence regarding congressional inquiries into UFO reports in Cleveland, Ohio. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the Denver sighting had insufficient data and found no evidence of UFOs in the Cleveland area during the requested dates.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Denver","Cleveland","Air Technical Intelligence Center","Senator Frank J. Lausche"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-08-8866543-Denver-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-09-6975140-toledo-ohio-6040","title":"File 6040 — Toledo, Ohio, September 8, 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-09-6975140-toledo-ohio-6040/","date":"1958-09-08","date_raw":"September 8, 1958","location":"Toledo, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This is a brief administrative file (File 6040) documenting a sighting in Toledo, Ohio, on September 8, 1958. 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The object was officially identified as the planet Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Indianapolis","Mars","Project 10073","astronomical","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-09-7198189-Indianapolis-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-09-7198199-kindleyafb-bermuda","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Kindley AFB, Bermuda, 23 September 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-09-7198199-kindleyafb-bermuda/","date":"1958-09-23","date_raw":"23 September 1958","location":"Kindley AFB","country":"Bermuda","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting at Kindley AFB involved a visual report of a reddish light and a radar track of an object moving at supersonic speeds. 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The phenomena were officially identified as SAC aircraft engaged in refueling operations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","SAC","refueling","1958","Project 10073"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-09-7198242-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-09-7198343-casewellafb-eath-me","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Caswell AFS, Maine, September 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-09-7198343-casewellafb-eath-me/","date":"1952-09-25","date_raw":"25 September 1952","location":"Caswell AFS, Bath, Maine","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A B-52 crew reported an unidentified object with erratic lights over Maine on September 25, 1952. 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The Air Force investigated the report, which included a sketch and photographic evidence, but found no radar confirmation of aircraft in the area.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["UFO","Southwick","Massachusetts","1958","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-09-7198605-4MiSOfSouthwick-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-09-7198704-glasgowafb-montana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Glasgow AFB, Montana - 27 September 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-09-7198704-glasgowafb-montana/","date":"1958-09-27","date_raw":"27 September 1958","location":"Glasgow AFB, Montana","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report from Glasgow AFB, Montana, describes a stationary, twinkling object observed over three nights. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was likely a fireball.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","fireball","Seaford","New York","1958","UAP"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-09-7198812-SeafordLongIsland-NY.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-09-7198969-houston-texas","title":"Report of Unidentified Flying Object — Houston, Texas, 29 September 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-09-7198969-houston-texas/","date":"1958-09-29","date_raw":"29 September 1958","location":"Southwest side of Houston, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A doctor in Houston reported a bright orange, round object with a fan-shaped tail on 29 September 1958. 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The official military conclusion identified the phenomenon as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","New York","meteor","TWA Flight 829","Idlewild Airport"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-09-7199009-NewYork-NY.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-09-7199064-bristol-tennessee","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Bristol, Tennessee, 28 September 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-09-7199064-bristol-tennessee/","date":"1953-09-28","date_raw":"28 September 1953","location":"Tricity Airport and City of Bristol, Tennessee","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright, round object with a long tail occurred over Bristol, Tennessee, on 28 September 1953. The military investigation concluded the object was a meteor, despite reports of its unusual brightness and duration.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","Bristol","Tennessee","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-09-7199064-Bristol-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-09-7199110-andrewsafb-washingtondc","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Andrews AFB, 29 September 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-09-7199110-andrewsafb-washingtondc/","date":"1958-09-29","date_raw":"29 September 1958","location":"Andrews AFB, Washington DC; Deerwood, MD","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 UFO sighting near Andrews AFB was investigated by the Air Force and identified as reflections from arc-welding equipment used by construction crews. 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The Air Force investigated and concluded the sighting was an illusion caused by a train headlight, a Coast Guard spotlight, and weather conditions, a finding that led to a public dispute with the UFO Research Committee of Akron.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sheffield Lake","Ohio","Project 10073","UFO sighting","illusion","Air Force investigation","Fitzgerald Report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-09-7199236-SheffieldLake-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-09-7199716-derwood-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Supplement to AF Form 112: UFO Sighting, Derwood, Maryland, 29 September 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-09-7199716-derwood-maryland/","date":"1958-09-29","date_raw":"29 September 1958","location":"Nike site near Derwood, Maryland","country":"USA","agency":"Detachment 10, 1006th Air Intelligence Service Squadron","document_type":"Field Investigation Report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting of a meteor in Maryland was initially misidentified as a landed spacecraft. 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Despite the witness's expertise and the presence of operational radar, the object remained unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project 10073","Wheelus Air Base","Libya","UAP","George Hilas","Unidentified"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-09-8867553-WheelusAFB-Tripoli-Lybia.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-09-8867639-dallas-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 1 September 1958, Dallas, Texas","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-09-8867639-dallas-texas/","date":"1958-09-01","date_raw":"1 September 1958","location":"South Dallas, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card / Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting report from 1958 detailing two round, grey objects observed over Dallas, Texas. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the objects were the planet Mars, affected by atmospheric conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["San Bernardino","Mars","Project 10073","TV interference","1952"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-09-8868780-NOfSanBernandino-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-09-8868809-cartwright-labrador","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cartwright, Labrador, 11 September 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-09-8868809-cartwright-labrador/","date":"1958-09-11","date_raw":"11 September 1958","location":"Cartwright, Labrador","country":"Canada","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report from Cartwright, Labrador, describes a small, banana-shaped, multicolor object observed for 40 minutes. 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It provides technical radar parameters but offers no further analysis or conclusion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Laredo","Texas","Radar","Unidentified Target","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-10-6975153-Laredo-Texas-6102-.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-10-6975159-yuccavalley-california-6135","title":"File 6135 — Yucca Valley, California, October 25, 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-10-6975159-yuccavalley-california-6135/","date":"1958-10-25","date_raw":"October 25, 1958","location":"Yucca Valley, California","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a record of a sighting in Yucca Valley, California, on October 25, 1958, accompanied by two photographic film strips showing a light source. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded that the reported phenomena were likely condensation trails from high-altitude jet aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Dayton","Ohio","UAP","condensation trail","jet aircraft","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-10-7200538-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-10-7200712-montevideo-uraguay","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Montevideo, Uruguay, October 15, 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-10-7200712-montevideo-uraguay/","date":"1958-10-15","date_raw":"October 15, 1958","location":"Plaza Independencia and Plaza Matriz","country":"Uruguay","agency":"Servicio Meteorológico del Uruguay","document_type":"Sighting report and press compilation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Spanish","meta_description":"On October 15, 1958, multiple witnesses in Montevideo, Uruguay, reported a luminous object performing maneuvers. The Meteorological Service of Uruguay officially attributed the sighting to high-altitude jet aircraft conducting routine operations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Montevideo","Uruguay","1958","C.I.O.V.I.","jet aircraft","contrails","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-10-7200712-Montevideo-Uraguay.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-10-7200883-greenwoodlake-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Greenwood Lake, New Jersey, October 15, 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-10-7200883-greenwoodlake-newjersey/","date":"1952-10-15","date_raw":"15 October 1952","location":"Greenwood Lake, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of an orange, star-shaped object over Greenwood Lake, New Jersey, on October 15, 1952. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was the planet Saturn.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Saturn","Resolution Island","Pole Vault","UFO","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-10-7200905-ResolutionIsland-Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-10-7200950-olympicnationalpark-wash","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Olympic National Park, Washington, 17 October 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-10-7200950-olympicnationalpark-wash/","date":"1958-10-17","date_raw":"17 October 1958","location":"N.E. of Cushman Res. in Olympic Nat'l Park","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Joint Messageform","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, orange-red light in the sky over Olympic National Park in 1958. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center analyzed the film and concluded the object was a reflection, suspecting a potential hoax.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","hoax","film analysis","Yucca Valley","ATIC"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-10-7201279-YuccaValley-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-10-7201328-fla-s-c-ga-area","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Report, Charleston, S. C. Area, 28/1755Z Oct 58","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-10-7201328-fla-s-c-ga-area/","date":"1958-10-28","date_raw":"28 October 1958","location":"Pier G, U.S. Naval Base, Charleston, S.C.","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Intelligence report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple witnesses in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida reported a fireball on October 28, 1958. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center investigated the sightings and concluded the object was the planet Mars, with fog causing the observed fading.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lake Erie","Mars","Project 10073","UAP","Put-in-Bay"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-10-7201515-LakeErie-PutInBay-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-10-7201623-caledoreast-ontario","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Caledon East, Ontario, 31 October 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-10-7201623-caledoreast-ontario/","date":"1958-10-31","date_raw":"31 October 1958","location":"Caledon East, Ontario","country":"Canada","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report from Caledon East, Ontario, describes an elliptical object that allegedly performed maneuvers before exploding. 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It also compiles press reports of other aerial sightings in Washington, Oregon, and California during October 1958.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Long Beach","meteor","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-10-7201638-LongBeach-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-10-7201675-nofbaltimore-md","title":"Detailed Investigation of a UFO Sighting North of Baltimore, Maryland, on 26 October 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-10-7201675-nofbaltimore-md/","date":"1958-10-26","date_raw":"26 October 1958","location":"Bridge Number 1, Loch Raven Dam","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC, Wright Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two civilians reported a large, egg-shaped object that caused their car's electrical system to fail and left them with facial burns. 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The official conclusion reached by ATIC was that the phenomenon was likely astronomical in nature.","confidence":3,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","Project 10073","1956","sighting report","astronomical"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7201936-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7201957-8minoffairfax-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Fairfax, Oklahoma, November 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7201957-8minoffairfax-oklahoma/","date":"1958-11-02","date_raw":"2 November 1958","location":"1/2 mile south of west junction of U.S. 60 and State Highway 18","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 20-year-old witness reported four orange, disc-shaped objects in a box formation over Fairfax, Oklahoma, on 2 November 1958. Extensive military and civilian radar checks failed to corroborate the sighting, and the investigation concluded with no explanation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Fairfax","Oklahoma","1958","Project 10073","disc-shaped","investigation"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7201957-8MiNOfFairfax-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202037-illegible","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Correspondence — November 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202037-illegible/","date":"1958-11-03","date_raw":"3 November 1958 and 21 November 1958","location":"Minot AFS, N.D.; Northern Honshu, Japan","country":"Japan, USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Cards and Joint Message Forms","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains reports of UFO sightings in Japan and North Dakota in November 1958. The Japanese sighting was identified as a university rocket launch, while the North Dakota reports remained unexplained after local military units determined no further investigation was necessary.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Minot AFS","Japan","rocket launch","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7202037-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202112-popeafb-n-carolina","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - UFO Sighting, Pope AFB, 3 November 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202112-popeafb-n-carolina/","date":"1958-11-03","date_raw":"3 November 1958","location":"Pope AFB","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO sighting at Pope AFB on November 3, 1958, involved a round, bluish-white object that appeared to be on a collision course with a KB-50 tanker. While officially attributed to a balloon, the report highlights the hazard posed to aircraft and the observation of strange lights by the tanker pilot.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pope AFB","KB-50","UFO","1958","Project 10073"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7202112-PopeAFB-N-Carolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202128-eofcolumbus-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Standard UFO Questionnaire — 4 November 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202128-eofcolumbus-ohio/","date":"1958-11-04","date_raw":"4 November 1958","location":"Airway J-26-L, between Gordonsville, VA and Columbus, Ohio, opposite Morgantown, W. VA","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A flight test pilot reported observing a green, round object falling and exploding upon impact on November 4, 1958. The U.S. Air Force officially classified the incident as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","meteor","Columbus Ohio","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7202128-EOfColumbus-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202170-watertown-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Watertown, New York, 4 November 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202170-watertown-newyork/","date":"1958-11-04","date_raw":"4 November 1958","location":"Camp Drum area, Watertown, N.Y.","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A New York State Trooper reported a flaming object with a short tail near Camp Drum on November 4, 1958. 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Military investigators were unable to reach a conclusion due to a lack of precise azimuth and elevation data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Poteau","Oklahoma","1958","Project 10073","UFO","telescope","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7202200-Poteau-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202230-elpaso-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — El Paso, Texas, 7 November 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202230-elpaso-texas/","date":"1958-11-07","date_raw":"7 November 1958","location":"Las Cruces AFS, New Mexico (originating unit)","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report from El Paso, Texas, describes a stationary, multi-colored object observed for five minutes. The military investigation concluded the object was likely the star Sirius.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","El Paso","Sirius","UFO","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7202230-ElPaso-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202246-brasilia-brazil","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Brasilia, Brazil, 9 November 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202246-brasilia-brazil/","date":"1958-11-09","date_raw":"9 November 1958","location":"Brasilia, Brazil","country":"Brazil","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Press Compilation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an unidentified object by 500 people in Brasilia on November 9, 1958, prompted an investigation by the Brazilian Air Force. The military pilot could not identify the object, and official records concluded there was insufficient data for analysis.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Brasilia","Brazil","Project 10073","UFO","flying saucer","Brazilian Air Force"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7202246-Brasilia-Brazil.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202271-volos-greece","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Volos, Greece, 13 November 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202271-volos-greece/","date":"1958-11-13","date_raw":"13 November 1958","location":"Volos, Greece","country":"Greece","agency":"AFCIN","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An RHAF pilot observed high-altitude contrails near Volos, Greece, in 1958. The incident was officially attributed to an aircraft despite the lack of radar confirmation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Volos","Greece","RHAF","contrails","F84G","Project 10073"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7202271-Volos-Greece.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202289-pigua-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Piqua, Ohio, November 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202289-pigua-ohio/","date":"1953-11-13","date_raw":"13 November 1953","location":"Piqua, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Joint Messageform","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1953 UAP sighting report from Piqua, Ohio, involving a glowing, basketball-sized object. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient information to evaluate the incident.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Piqua","Ohio","Project 10073","UAP","1953","Wright-Patterson AFB"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7202289-Pigua-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202328-troypeaknevada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Message — 13 November 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202328-troypeaknevada/","date":"1958-11-13","date_raw":"13 November 1958","location":"Troy Peak and Tonopah Airport, Nevada","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Incoming Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 Air Force report documents four radar and visual sightings of unidentified objects near Tonopah, Nevada. The objects were determined to be weather balloons based on their drifting flight characteristics and local atmospheric conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Tonopah","Nevada","weather balloons","radar","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7202328-TroyPeakNevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202338-baffinisland-canada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Staff Message Division Report — 15 November 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202338-baffinisland-canada/","date":"1958-11-15","date_raw":"15 November 1958","location":"Approximately 60 miles SW of Cape Dye","country":"Canada","agency":"ATIC (Air Technical Intelligence Center)","document_type":"Staff Message Division Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Canadian civilian reported a three-second blinding flash of light over Baffin Island on 15 November 1958. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the event was likely an exploding meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Baffin Island","meteor","UFO","Project 10073","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7202338-BaffinIsland-Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202359-loa-utah","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 15-17 November 1958, Logan, Utah","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202359-loa-utah/","date":"1958-11-15","date_raw":"15-17 November 1958","location":"Logan, Utah","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and internal memo","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Logan, Utah, reported a cylindrical object in November 1958. The Air Force concluded the object was an aircraft based on the presence of a contrail.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Logan Utah","Project 10073","contrail","cylindrical object"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7202359-Loa-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202595-shadyoaks-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Shady Oaks, Louisiana, 19 November 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202595-shadyoaks-louisiana/","date":"1953-11-18","date_raw":"18 November 1953","location":"31 degrees 17 minutes North, 92 degrees 21 minutes West; Old Marksville Road (Louisiana Highway 107), 2 miles North West of Kolin, Louisiana","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1953 UFO sighting report from Louisiana involving a stationary light that split into multiple lights. Investigators concluded a weather balloon was the most likely explanation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Louisiana","1953","weather balloon"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7202595-ShadyOaks-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202624-montauk-afs-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Correspondence — Montauk AFS, New York, 19 November 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202624-montauk-afs-newyork/","date":"1958-11-19","date_raw":"19 November 1958","location":"Montauk AFS","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and internal evaluation correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A radar-tracked object was observed over Montauk AFS in 1958 moving against prevailing winds. The Air Force concluded in 1964 that the data was insufficient for analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Montauk AFS","radar","Project 10073","SAGE","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7202624-Montauk-AFS-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202652-2miwofdarwin-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Unidentified Flying Object Report — Darwin, Illinois, November 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202652-2miwofdarwin-illinois/","date":"1958-11-19","date_raw":"19 November 1958","location":"2 miles west of Darwin, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two red, fish-shaped objects in the sky over Darwin, Illinois, on November 19, 1958. Military authorities concluded the objects were likely aircraft flying in trail formation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Darwin Illinois","Project 10073","GOC","F-84","trail formation"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7202652-2MiWOfDarwin-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202671-brooklyn-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Brooklyn, New York, November 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202671-brooklyn-newyork/","date":"1958-11-19","date_raw":"19 November 1958","location":"Fourth Avenue and Thirteenth Street, Brooklyn","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A November 1958 UFO sighting in Brooklyn was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The object was ultimately attributed to either an aircraft landing at LaGuardia or the planet Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Brooklyn","New York","Project 10073","Mars","LaGuardia","UFO","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7202671-Brooklyn-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202706-wofcalifoverpacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and UFO Report — 20 November 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202706-wofcalifoverpacific/","date":"1958-11-20","date_raw":"20 November 1958","location":"W of Calif over Pacific","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A C-118 aircraft crew reported a round, silver object over the Pacific on November 20, 1958. 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Despite the observer's reliability, the official conclusion was that the object was a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Eglin AFB","meteor","Project 10073","UAP","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-11-7202821-NOfEglinAFB-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-11-7202845-alberto-longislandny","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Albertson, Long Island, NY, November 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-11-7202845-alberto-longislandny/","date":"1958-11-23","date_raw":"23 November 1958","location":"Albertson, Long Island, NY","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a multi-colored, flashing object occurred over Long Island on 23 November 1958. 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It provides no further context or analysis regarding the sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Redlands","California","1958","photograph","sighting"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-12-6975248-Redlands-California-6203-.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-12-6975259-levittown-newyork-6206","title":"File 6206 — Levittown, New York, December 14, 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-12-6975259-levittown-newyork-6206/","date":"1958-12-14","date_raw":"December 14, 1958","location":"Levittown, New York","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a brief file record (File 6206) containing a photograph of a night-time sighting in Levittown, New York, dated December 14, 1958.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Levittown","New York","1958","photograph","File 6206"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-12-6975259-Levittown-NewYork-6206-.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-12-6975270-washington-d-c-6218","title":"File 6218 — Photographic Documentation, December 1, 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-12-6975270-washington-d-c-6218/","date":"1958-12-01","date_raw":"December 1, 1958","location":"Washington, D. C.","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, AFSC","document_type":"Photographic report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a photographic file from the Foreign Technology Division dated December 1, 1958, containing 15 images of unidentified aerial phenomena. It provides visual evidence without accompanying narrative analysis or explanation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["UAP","UFO","Foreign Technology Division","1958","Photography"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-12-6975270-Washington-D-C--6218-.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-12-7203155-approx3misofvanleer","title":"Report of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) - Recovery of Astronomical Material of Unknown Substance","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-12-7203155-approx3misofvanleer/","date":"1958-12","date_raw":"Mid December 1958","location":"Vanleer, Dickson County, Tennessee","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO sighting in Tennessee involving the recovery of physical material was investigated by the Air Force. Laboratory analysis identified the material as partially oxidized or burned sugar.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Tennessee","UFO","laboratory analysis","burned sugar"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-12-7203155-Approx3MiSOfVanLeer.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-12-7203192-iran","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Sighting Report, Iran, 1 December 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-12-7203192-iran/","date":"1958-12-01","date_raw":"1 December 1958","location":"Between two towns of Saquizz and Baneh","country":"Iran","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Western observer in Iran reported two sightings of a bright, white, trail-emitting object on December 1, 1958. The official military assessment concluded the object was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Iran","1958","Project 10073","meteor","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-12-7203192-Iran.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-12-7203204-laddafb-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Ladd AFB, Alaska, 1 December 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-12-7203204-laddafb-alaska/","date":"1958-12-01","date_raw":"1 December 1958","location":"Ladd AFB, Alaska","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 sighting report from Ladd AFB, Alaska, describes a high-altitude, fluorescent object with a white trail. 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The Air Force deemed the initial report insufficient and requested further documentation from the witnesses.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Matawan","New Jersey","1958","Project 10073","UFO","Air Force","contrail"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-12-7203250-Matawan-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-12-7203268-29miswofelmira-n-y","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 2 December 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-12-7203268-29miswofelmira-n-y/","date":"1958-12-02","date_raw":"2 December 1958","location":"20 Mi SW of Elmira, N.Y.","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian pilot reported a round object with a long white tail falling vertically near Elmira, NY, on December 2, 1958. While the pilot suspected it was Sputnik 3 debris, official military assessment concluded it was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Sputnik 3","Elmira","meteor","civilian pilot"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-12-7203268-29MiSWOfElmira-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-12-7203290-wales-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Wales, Alaska","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-12-7203290-wales-alaska/","date":"1958-12-02","date_raw":"2 December 1958","location":"Wales, Alaska","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Operational Immediate Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 report from the Alaska National Guard describes a bright red, star-like object observed in Wales, Alaska. The sighting was investigated under Project Moon Dust and officially identified as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wales Alaska","Project 10073","Moon Dust","Meteor","Alaska National Guard"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-12-7203290-Wales-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-12-7203311-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Wildwood Station, Alaska, 2 December 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-12-7203311-alaska/","date":"1958-12-02","date_raw":"2 December 1958","location":"Wildwood Station, Alaska","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1958 report from Wildwood Station, Alaska, describes a 30-minute observation of a four-mile-long smoke trail. The military concluded the phenomenon was a condensation trail from an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Alaska","Wildwood Station","Project 10073","Moon Dust","condensation trail","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-12-7203311-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-12-7203320-sofnurnberg-germany","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Sighting of 3 December 1953","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-12-7203320-sofnurnberg-germany/","date":"1953-12-03","date_raw":"3 December 1953","location":"S of Nurnberg, Germany","country":"Germany","agency":"50th Tactical Fighter Wing","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Captain William L. Clutter reported observing an oblong, blue-flamed object while flying over Germany on 3 December 1953. The sighting was officially concluded to be a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","meteor","Germany","1953","Project 10073","USAF"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-12-7203320-SOfNurnberg-Germany.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-12-7203338-vejle-jutland-denmark","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Vejle, Jutland, Denmark, 3 December 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-12-7203338-vejle-jutland-denmark/","date":"1958-12-03","date_raw":"3 December 1958","location":"Vejle, Jutland, Denmark","country":"Denmark","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype communication","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian amateur astronomer in Denmark reported a bright light in the sky on December 3, 1958. Military intelligence identified the object as a satellite carrier.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Denmark","Vejle","1958","Satellite","Project 10073","Amateur Astronomer"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-12-7203338-Vejle-Jutland-Denmark.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-12-7203355-st-lawrenceisland-alaska","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - St. Lawrence Island, Alaska - 3 December 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-12-7203355-st-lawrenceisland-alaska/","date":"1958-12-03","date_raw":"3 December 1958","location":"St. Lawrence Island","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a lighted object with a trail was reported by Alaska National Guard members on December 3, 1958. The event was officially classified as a meteor and processed under the Moon Dust program.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Alaska National Guard","Moon Dust","Meteor","St. Lawrence Island","Project 10073"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-12-7203355-St-LawrenceIsland-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-12-7203367-dayton-ohio","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 4 December 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-12-7203367-dayton-ohio/","date":"1958-12-04","date_raw":"4 December 1958","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Witness Statement","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Dayton, Ohio, reported an orange, grapefruit-sized sphere accompanied by muffled explosions on December 4, 1958. The official investigation concluded the event was likely lightning and classified the case as having insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","Project 10073","orange sphere","lightning","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-12-7203367-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-12-7203381-littlerockafb-arkansas","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Correspondence — Little Rock Air Force Base, December 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-12-7203381-littlerockafb-arkansas/","date":"1958-12","date_raw":"5 December 1958; 13 December 1958; 14 December 1958","location":"Little Rock Air Force Base","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Field report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains reports and investigation records for multiple UFO sightings at Little Rock Air Force Base in December 1958. Military investigators concluded that the objects were meteors.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Little Rock Air Force Base","meteor","Project 10073","UFO","1958"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-12-7203381-LittleRockAFB-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-12-7203484-bynum-alabama","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Report (AFR 200-2) — Anniston Ordnance Depot, Bynum, Alabama, 6 December 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-12-7203484-bynum-alabama/","date":"1958-12-06","date_raw":"6 December 1958","location":"Anniston Ordnance Depot","country":"United States","agency":"Intelligence Div, D/O, Hq AC&SC","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian guard at Anniston Ordnance Depot reported an oval object hovering at 75 feet on December 6, 1958. The official conclusion categorized the sighting as characteristic of a balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Anniston Ordnance Depot","Project 10073","1958","balloon"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-12-7203484-Bynum-Alabama.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-12-7203527-montevideo-uruguay","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting in Montevideo, Uruguay, 7 December 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-12-7203527-montevideo-uruguay/","date":"1958-12-07","date_raw":"7 December 1958","location":"Cerrito de la Victoria, Calles Basilio Araujo y Santa Ana","country":"Uruguay","agency":"Servicio de Inteligencia-Fuerza Aerea Uruguaya","document_type":"Sighting report and investigation file","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Spanish/English","meta_description":"An experienced pilot observed seven silent, disc-shaped objects in formation over Montevideo on December 7, 1958. The investigation by C.I.O.V.I. concluded there was insufficient data to identify the objects.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Montevideo","1958","C.I.O.V.I.","Uruguay","sighting report"],"folder":"1958","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1958/1958-12-7203527-Montevideo-Uruguay.pdf"},{"slug":"1958-12-7203574-cleveland-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cleveland, Ohio, 10 December 1958","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1958-12-7203574-cleveland-ohio/","date":"1958-12-10","date_raw":"10 December 1958","location":"Warrensville Hts., Cleveland, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A student in Cleveland, Ohio, reported a 3-5 second sighting of a silvery, oval object on December 10, 1958. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) requested further clarification but ultimately classified the report as 'insufficient data for evaluation' due to a lack of corroborating witnesses and specific flight data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Lemoore","California","Project 10073","ATIC","1959"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-04-9080111-Lemoore-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-04-9080127-montreal-quebec-canada","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 12 April 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-04-9080127-montreal-quebec-canada/","date":"1959-04-12","date_raw":"12 April 1959","location":"St. Hubert Airbase","country":"Canada","agency":"RCAF","document_type":"Record Card and Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details an April 1959 UFO sighting over Montreal that was investigated by the RCAF. 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The Air Force analyzed the material and identified it as military chaff dropped during a practice mission.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Richey","Montana","chaff","Project 10073","aluminum","practice mission"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-05-8405966-Richey-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-05-8405977-waxahachie-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Waxahachie, Texas, 6 May 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-05-8405977-waxahachie-texas/","date":"1959-05-06","date_raw":"6 May 59","location":"32 28N 96 53W","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright white light by three witnesses, including two Air Force Reserve officers, in Waxahachie, Texas, on May 6, 1959. 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The report was initially deemed insufficient, but follow-up confirmed no other witnesses, leading to a conclusion that the object was likely aircraft clearance lights.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Novinger","Missouri","Kirksville","Project 10073","UFO","1959","USAF"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-06-8406537-Lovinger-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-06-8406574-enon-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Enon, Ohio, 15 June 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-06-8406574-enon-ohio/","date":"1959-06-15","date_raw":"15 June 1959","location":"Enon, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 24-year-old witness in Enon, Ohio, reported a bright orange, circular object on June 15, 1959. 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Despite thorough checks of military and civilian air traffic, the Air Division could not identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Nebraska","1959","Project 10073","Air Intelligence"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-06-8406729-WSWofMeridian-Miss.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-06-8406739-waikikibeach-hawaii","title":"Report of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) - Waikiki Beach, Hawaii","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-06-8406739-waikikibeach-hawaii/","date":"1959-06-18","date_raw":"18 June 1959","location":"Waikiki Beach, Hawaii","country":"USA","agency":"Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A photographic anomaly captured in Hawaii in 1959 was investigated by the Air Force. 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The military investigation concluded the case was unidentified.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project 10073","Edmonton","UFO","unidentified","1959"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-06-8406826-Edmonton-Alberta-Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-06-8406831-ecrose-michigan","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Ecorse, Michigan, June 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-06-8406831-ecrose-michigan/","date":"1959-06-19","date_raw":"19 Jun 59","location":"Ecorse, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a fast-moving blue and white cigar-shaped object over Ecorse, Michigan, on June 19, 1959. 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It includes a single photograph of an unidentified vertical object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Emmons","Minnesota","1959","sighting","photograph"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-07-6975492-Emmons-Minnesota-6420-.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-07-6975501-corpuschristi-texas-6449","title":"File 6449 — Corpus Christi, Texas, July 28, 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-07-6975501-corpuschristi-texas-6449/","date":"1959-07-28","date_raw":"July 28, 1959","location":"Corpus Christi, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a brief file record and photograph of an unidentified aerial sighting in Corpus Christi, Texas, dated July 28, 1959. It contains no narrative analysis or witness details.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Corpus Christi","Texas","1959","photograph","sighting"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-07-6975501-CorpusChristi-Texas-6449-.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-07-8406954-reddevil-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record — Red Devil, Alaska, July 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-07-8406954-reddevil-alaska/","date":"1959-07","date_raw":"July 1959","location":"Red Devil, Alaska","country":"USA","agency":"Aerospace Studies Institute","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of an unidentified aerial object in Red Devil, Alaska, from July 1959. 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The Air Force concluded the phenomenon was likely related to a refueling operation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","New Church","Virginia","UFO","refueling operation","1959"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-07-8406980-NewChurch-Va.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-07-8406991-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Technical Information Sheets — Dayton, Ohio, July 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-07-8406991-dayton-ohio/","date":"1959-07","date_raw":"July 1, 1959; July 26, 1959; July 28, 1959","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles multiple UFO sighting reports from Dayton, Ohio, in July 1959, processed under Project 10073. The Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) investigated these reports, generally concluding they were likely meteors, spotlights, or atmospheric reflections due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Dayton","Ohio","UFO","UAP","ATIC","meteor","spotlight"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-07-8406991-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-07-8407062-williamsbay-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Williams Bay, Wisconsin, 3 July 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-07-8407062-williamsbay-wisconsin/","date":"1959-07-03","date_raw":"3 July 1959","location":"Conference Point Camp","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness reported a high-speed, shiny object in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, on 3 July 1959. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was likely a jet aircraft reflecting sunlight.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Williams Bay","Wisconsin","1959","UFO","jet aircraft"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-07-8407062-WilliamsBay-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-07-8407097-needles-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Message — Needles, California, 3 July 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-07-8407097-needles-california/","date":"1959-07-03","date_raw":"3 Jul 59","location":"Needles, California","country":"United States","agency":"AFCIN-4E4g","document_type":"Record Card and Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A pilot reported four kite-shaped objects near Needles, California, on July 3, 1959. 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The Air Force determined the report contained insufficient data for a formal conclusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["New Albany","Mississippi","1959","UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Air Force","sighting report"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-07-8407107-NewAlbany-Mississippi.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-07-8407141-emmons-minnesota","title":"Correspondence Regarding Magnesium Anode Found in Emmons, Minnesota","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-07-8407141-emmons-minnesota/","date":"1959-07-07","date_raw":"7 July 1959","location":"Farm near Albert Lea, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and internal memos","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A metallic object found in Minnesota in 1959 was investigated by the Air Force and identified as a magnesium anode used for pipeline corrosion prevention. The Air Force concluded the object did not originate from a flight or fall and denied public requests for samples or further data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Emmons","Minnesota","Magnesium Anode","Project 10073","Air Technical Intelligence Center","1959"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-07-8407141-Emmons-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-07-8407164-houstontown-pennsylvania","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Houstontown, Pennsylvania, 7 July 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-07-8407164-houstontown-pennsylvania/","date":"1959-07-07","date_raw":"7 Jul 59","location":"Houstontown, Fulton County, PA","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTEL CEN","document_type":"Record Card and Operational Immediate Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A single civilian reported a metallic, record-sized object moving south in Houstontown, PA, on July 7, 1959. The military investigation concluded the case as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Houstontown","Pennsylvania","1959","UAP","Olmsted AFB"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-07-8407164-Houstontown-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-07-8407170-surfsidepier-s-c","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Surfside Pier, S.C., July 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-07-8407170-surfsidepier-s-c/","date":"1959-07-07","date_raw":"7 July 1959","location":"Beach approximately one mile southwest of the Surfside Pier and two miles northeast of the Garden City Pier","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC WPAFB","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A medical doctor reported observing two unidentified objects with complex light configurations near Surfside Pier, S.C., in July 1959. Military investigators concluded the objects were likely KB-50 tankers conducting aerial refueling, despite the witness's skepticism.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","South Carolina","1959","aerial refueling","KB-50","F-100"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-07-8407170-SurfsidePier-S-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-07-8407190-moraine-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Moraine, Ohio, 8 July 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-07-8407190-moraine-ohio/","date":"1959-07-08","date_raw":"8 July 1959","location":"Extreme west end of Blanchard Ave","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Sighting Report / Technical Information Sheet","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two Frigidaire plant security guards reported seeing a 'burning tail section' of an aircraft over Moraine, Ohio, on July 8, 1959. 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The case was closed as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","CIRVIS","North Pacific","UAP","1959"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-08-8408414-NorthPacific-NEOfHawaii-.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-08-8408468-donaldsonafb-southcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Donaldson AFB, South Carolina, 17 August 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-08-8408468-donaldsonafb-southcarolina/","date":"1959-08-17","date_raw":"17 Aug 59","location":"Donaldson AFB","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright, exploding aerial object near Donaldson AFB on August 17, 1959. The military investigation officially classified the event as a meteor sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Donaldson AFB","meteor","bolide","1959","Project 10073"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-08-8408468-DonaldsonAFB-SouthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-08-8408479-e-ofn-carolina","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 17 August 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-08-8408479-e-ofn-carolina/","date":"1959-08-17","date_raw":"17 Aug 59","location":"3752N 6957W","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report / Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1959 UFO sighting by a Pan American pilot was identified as a NASA research rocket launch from Wallops Island, Virginia, which created a highly visible sodium vapor trail.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["NASA","rocket","Wallops Island","sodium vapor trail","1959"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-08-8408479-E-OfN-Carolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-08-8408501-terrehaute-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence Regarding August 18, 1959 Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-08-8408501-terrehaute-indiana/","date":"1959-08-18","date_raw":"18 August 1959","location":"LAT 39° 28' 00\" and LONG 87° 26' 00\"","country":"United States","agency":"Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"correspondence and record card","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a meteor-like object in 1959. The Air Force and NASA investigated the report and concluded it was a bolide, explaining the visual and auditory phenomena as consistent with a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","bolide","meteor","Terre Haute","UFO","ATIC"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-08-8408501-TerreHaute-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-08-8408525-newmilford-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting in New Milford, New Jersey, 19 August 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-08-8408525-newmilford-newjersey/","date":"1959-08-18","date_raw":"18 August 59","location":"Upper Greenwood Lake, New Milford, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright, round object in New Milford, NJ, on August 19, 1959. The Air Force investigated and concluded it was possibly a weather balloon from a distant base.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","New Jersey","1959","Project 10073","weather balloon"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-08-8408525-NewMilford-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-08-8408581-80mieofu-s","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Radar Sighting 19 August 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-08-8408581-80mieofu-s/","date":"1959-08-19","date_raw":"19 August 1959","location":"80 mi E of U.S.","country":"United States","agency":"AFCIN-4E1","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 19 August 1959, radar operators at Otis AFB tracked seven unidentified objects moving at speeds up to 7,800 mph. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the sightings were likely caused by atmospheric conditions or IFF interference.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","radar sighting","Otis AFB","anomalous propagation","1959"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-08-8408581-80MiEOfU-S.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-08-8408633-dallas-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Dallas, Texas, 19 August 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-08-8408633-dallas-texas/","date":"1959-08-19","date_raw":"19 August 59","location":"32 51N 96 46W, 1 mile north of Fair Parks, Dallas, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1959 UAP sighting report from Dallas, Texas, involving a round, white object. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","Dallas","Texas","1959","Project 10073","Aircraft"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-08-8408633-Dallas-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-08-8408647-6miwofmitchelafb-ny","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 6 Miles West of Mitchel AFB, NY — 19 August 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-08-8408647-6miwofmitchelafb-ny/","date":"1959-08-19","date_raw":"19 August 1959","location":"6 NM West of Mitchel AFB","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a high-speed, high-altitude red object near Mitchel AFB on August 19, 1959. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the sighting was likely a jet aircraft reflecting the sun.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Mitchel AFB","1959","UFO","UAP","jet aircraft"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-08-8408647-6MiWOfMitchelAFB-NY.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-08-8408661-trenton-newjersey","title":"Report of Unidentified Flying Objects — Trenton, New Jersey, 20 August 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-08-8408661-trenton-newjersey/","date":"1959-08-20","date_raw":"20 August 1959","location":"Northern part of Trenton","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian observer in Trenton, New Jersey, reported a 50-minute sighting of a maneuvering light that split into five objects. Despite an investigation by the New York Air Defense Sector and the Air Technical Intelligence Center, no explanation or radar correlation was found.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Trenton","New Jersey","1959","UFO","Project 10073","New York Air Defense Sector","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-08-8408661-Trenton-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-08-8408739-shelton-connecticut","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Shelton, Connecticut, August 19, 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-08-8408739-shelton-connecticut/","date":"1959-08-19","date_raw":"19 Aug 59","location":"Shelton, Connecticut","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1959 sighting report from Shelton, Connecticut, involving six witnesses who observed a moving, wobbling object. The Air Force requested further information via questionnaire, but the witnesses did not respond, leading to an 'insufficient data' conclusion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Shelton","Connecticut","1959","Project 10073","USAF","UFO","sighting"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-08-8408739-Shelton-Connecticut.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-08-8408749-elburn-ill","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Elburn, Illinois, August 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-08-8408749-elburn-ill/","date":"1959-08-19","date_raw":"19 August 1959","location":"Elburn, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Technical Information Sheet","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An airline pilot reported seeing a string of three or four white lights over Elburn, Illinois, on August 19, 1959. The Air Force classified the report as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","Elburn","Illinois","Airline Pilot","1959"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-08-8408749-Elburn-Ill.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-08-8408777-4mifmroddington-nfld","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 14 August 1959, Newfoundland","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-08-8408777-4mifmroddington-nfld/","date":"1959-08-14","date_raw":"14 Aug 59","location":"4 miles from Roddington, Newfoundland","country":"Canada","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Newfoundland reported a large blue ball falling in an easterly direction on August 14, 1959. 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The object's carbonized appearance was attributed to air friction from high-speed flight or a high-altitude fall.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Marysville","Ohio","radar recording camera","water house stop","falling object"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-08-8408829-17MiNWOfMarysville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-08-8408881-stjohns-newfoundland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — St Johns, Newfoundland, 22 Aug 59","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-08-8408881-stjohns-newfoundland/","date":"1959-08-22","date_raw":"22 Aug 59","location":"Over Torbay Airport, St. Johns, Nfld.","country":"Canada","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright light over Torbay Airport, Newfoundland, on August 22, 1959, was officially identified as a meteor by the Air Technical Intelligence Center.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Newfoundland","meteor","Torbay Airport"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-08-8408881-StJohns-Newfoundland.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-08-8408894-newyork-ny","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — New York, August 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-08-8408894-newyork-ny/","date":"1959-08-25","date_raw":"25 Aug 59","location":"New York International Airport","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a white, sparkling object in New York on August 25, 1959. The investigation concluded the object was a weather balloon released from the local airport.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","New York","weather balloon","1959"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-08-8408894-NewYork-NY.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-08-8408930-inaboatonlakewinnebago-wis","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Lake Winnebago, Wisconsin, August 26, 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-08-8408930-inaboatonlakewinnebago-wis/","date":"1959-08-26","date_raw":"26 Aug 59","location":"Lake Winnebago, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A group of five witnesses reported six unidentified lights over Lake Winnebago, Wisconsin, on August 26, 1959. 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An investigation by ATIC identified the objects as commercial airliners equipped with new Grimes Beacon anti-collision lights.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Quantico","Grimes Beacon","UAP","Project 60006","USMC","ATIC"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-12-6779277-Quantico-Va.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-12-6966683-kalispell-montana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Message — Kalispell, Montana, December 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-12-6966683-kalispell-montana/","date":"1959-12-01","date_raw":"1 Dec 59","location":"7 miles east of Kalispell, Montana","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Record Card and Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a long, dark object with a white light in Kalispell, Montana, on December 1, 1959. 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Air Force investigators concluded the object was likely an F-101 or T-33 aircraft operating in the vicinity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Alpha Ohio","UFO","UAP","US Air Force","F-101","T-33"],"folder":"1959","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1959/1959-12-6966843-Alpha-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1959-12-6966983-75misept-tunabahamasrivierabeach-fla","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting near Riviera Beach, Florida, 8 December 1959","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1959-12-6966983-75misept-tunabahamasrivierabeach-fla/","date":"1959-12-08","date_raw":"8 Dec 59","location":"5 mi SE Pt. Tuna Bahamas","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and staff messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO sighting on December 8, 1959, near Florida was investigated by military authorities. 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The event was officially attributed to military flare or star shell activity related to missile range operations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Johnston Island","Project 10073","flare","missile range","radar intercept","VQ-1"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-01-6968249--03-45N165-25W-NearJohnstonIsland.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-01-6968284-pacific-22-06n179-49e","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Sighting of 21 January 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-01-6968284-pacific-22-06n179-49e/","date":"1960-01-21","date_raw":"21 January 1960","location":"22-06N 179-49E","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Correspondence/Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military aircraft crew observed an unidentified object in the Pacific on 21 January 1960, which was suspected to be a missile burnout. The event was documented with photographs and an audio recording, which were subsequently processed and evaluated by ATIC.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Pacific","missile burnout","sighting report","1960"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-01-6968284-Pacific-22-06N179-49E-.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-01-6968350-bryan-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Bryan, Ohio, 25 January 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-01-6968350-bryan-ohio/","date":"1960-01-25","date_raw":"25 January 1960","location":"Bryan, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Record Card and Intelligence Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright, meteor-like object over Bryan, Ohio, on January 25, 1960, was reported by two airline pilots. 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The Air Force concluded the sighting was a fireball-type meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","fireball","T-33","airline pilot","Project 10073"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-01-6968393-Erie-Penn.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-01-6968538-sylvania-ohio","title":"Project 1007S Record Card — Sylvania, Ohio, January 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-01-6968538-sylvania-ohio/","date":"1960-01-27","date_raw":"27 January, 1960","location":"Sylvania, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a two-second sighting of a yellow-white object in Sylvania, Ohio, in 1960. The Air Force officially classified the incident as a 'Hallucination' due to the witness's contradictory statements regarding telepathic perception.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 1007S","Sylvania Ohio","UFO sighting","hallucination","mental telepathy"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-01-6968538-Sylvania-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-01-6968601-poiteres-france","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Poitieres, France","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-01-6968601-poiteres-france/","date":"1960-01-28","date_raw":"28 January, 1960","location":"1 1/2 miles east of Poppa India Beacon","country":"France","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Duty Officer Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A January 1960 sighting report from France describes an object initially identified as a missile or rocket. Military officials later concluded the object was an F-100 or F-101 aircraft climbing with afterburners.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","France","1960","F-100","F-101","Major Cypert"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-01-6968601-Poiteres-France.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-11884354-blank","title":"Correspondence regarding the transfer of the UFO program from intelligence to scientific oversight","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-11884354-blank/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"correspondence and internal memoranda","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The Air Force debated moving the UFO program from intelligence to scientific oversight between 1960 and 1962 to reduce public suspicion. The Foreign Technology Division ultimately recommended discontinuing the program as a special project, citing 15 years of study with no evidence of interplanetary threats.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"intelligence_assessment","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","Foreign Technology Division","J. 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The report was circulated among U.S. intelligence agencies before being dismissed due to lack of evidence and geographical inconsistencies.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","hoax","British Columbia","RCMP","Project 10073","1960"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6968709-BritishColumbia-Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6968922-atlanticocean-53-05n-22-15w","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 1 FEBRUARY 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6968922-atlanticocean-53-05n-22-15w/","date":"1960-02-01","date_raw":"1 February 1960","location":"53-05N, 22-15W","country":"","agency":"AIR TECH INT CENTER","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A pilot reported a white light with a long tail and green flares over the North Atlantic in 1960. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was a meteor (bolide).","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","North Atlantic","Meteor","Bolide","Sighting Report"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6968922-AtlanticOcean-53-05N-22-15W-.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6968970-22minwofcarbondale-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting near Carbondale, Illinois, 3 February 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6968970-22minwofcarbondale-illinois/","date":"1960-02-03","date_raw":"3 February 1960","location":"22 miles NW of Carbondale, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO","document_type":"Joint Messageform","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian pilot reported a silver, rocket-like object near Carbondale, Illinois, on February 3, 1960. The military investigation concluded the case as having insufficient data for evaluation due to the inability to re-contact the witness.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UAP","Carbondale","Illinois","1960","Cessna","Project 10073","Wright-Patterson AFB"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6968970-22MiNWOfCarbondale-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6969021-fletcher-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Fletcher, Ohio, 6 February 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6969021-fletcher-ohio/","date":"1960-02-06","date_raw":"6 February 1960","location":"Fletcher, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A USAF corporal reported a stationary, basketball-sized light in the sky near an airport in February 1960. The incident was officially attributed to a ceilometer light reflection.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Fletcher Ohio","ceilometer","USAF","sighting report"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6969021-Fletcher-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6969096-mchenry-northdakota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — McHenry, North Dakota, 7 February 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6969096-mchenry-northdakota/","date":"1960-02-07","date_raw":"7 February 1960","location":"Eight miles northwest of McHenry, North Dakota, on Highway 15","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and analysis","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a blue, flame-trailing object near McHenry, North Dakota, on February 7, 1960, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The official conclusion determined the object was likely a jet aircraft using an afterburner.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["McHenry","North Dakota","1960","Project 10073","jet aircraft","afterburner","sighting report"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6969096-McHenry-NorthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6969156-sebring-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Sebring, Florida, February 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6969156-sebring-florida/","date":"1960-02-08","date_raw":"8, 9, or 10 Feb., 1960","location":"Drive-in movie theater, approximately 3 miles from Sebring","country":"United States","agency":"Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Sebring, Florida, reported an unidentified oval light in February 1960. The Air Force determined the report provided insufficient data for a valid conclusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Sebring","Florida","UFO","Project 10073","1960","sighting report"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6969156-Sebring-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6969302-sparrevohn-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sparrevohn, Alaska, 14 February 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6969302-sparrevohn-alaska/","date":"1960-02-14","date_raw":"14 February 1960","location":"Sparrevohn AFSTA, Alaska","country":"United States","agency":"Intelligence Division, 10th Air Division","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1960 sighting report from Sparrevohn, Alaska, describes a white, discular object observed by an airman. Intelligence officers concluded the phenomenon was likely a meteor based on its appearance and consistency with previous reports.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sparrevohn","Alaska","1960","Project 10073","Meteor","UAP","10th Air Division"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6969302-Sparrevohn-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6969329-nome-unalakleet-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Nome/Unalakleet, Alaska, February 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6969329-nome-unalakleet-alaska/","date":"1960-02-14","date_raw":"14 February 1960","location":"Nome, Unalakleet, St. Michael, Norton Sound","country":"USA","agency":"Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Correspondence and report compilation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple sightings of a bright, tubular object in Alaska in February 1960 were investigated by the Air Force and officially identified as a meteor. Despite public skepticism and reports of high-speed maneuvers, the Air Force and academic consultants maintained the meteor conclusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Alaska","Nome","Unalakleet","Meteor","Project 10073","UAP","1960"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6969329-Nome-Unalakleet-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6969579-sanjose-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence - San Jose, California, February 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6969579-sanjose-california/","date":"1960-02-15","date_raw":"15 February 1960","location":"East foothills of San Jose","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains military correspondence and a Project 10073 record card regarding a civilian's report of UAP and sonic booms in San Jose, California. The Air Force concluded the phenomena were caused by sonic booms and light reflections, while dismissing the witness's claims as psychosomatic.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","San Jose","sonic boom","Lick Observatory","psychosomatic","UAP"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6969579-SanJose-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6969663-rockledge-florida","title":"Project 1r/3 Record Card — Rockledge, Florida, 18 February 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6969663-rockledge-florida/","date":"1960-02-18","date_raw":"18 February 1960","location":"Rockledge, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported six unidentified white objects in a V-formation over Rockledge, Florida, on February 18, 1960. While the official military conclusion was 'Probably birds,' the witness contested this, citing the lack of noise and high altitude.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Rockledge","Florida","1960","V-formation","birds","Project 1r/3"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6969663-Rockledge-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6969683-marlboro-n-j","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Marlboro, N.J., 19 February 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6969683-marlboro-n-j/","date":"1960-02-19","date_raw":"19 February 1960","location":"Midway between Marlboro, N.J. and Route 520","country":"United States","agency":"Air Tech Intel Ctr","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1960 report of a round, greenish-white object with a red tail observed near Marlboro, New Jersey. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Marlboro","New Jersey","UAP","1960","Fort Monmouth"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6969683-Marlboro-N-J.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6969728-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Dayton, Ohio, 20 February 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6969728-dayton-ohio/","date":"1960-02-20","date_raw":"20 February 1960","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Dayton, Ohio, reported a 10-second sighting of a bright, pinkish-white object on February 20, 1960. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient information for evaluation, noting the characteristics suggested a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","meteor","Project 10073","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6969728-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6969788-grandblane-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Grand Blanc, Michigan, 20 February 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6969788-grandblane-michigan/","date":"1960-02-20","date_raw":"20 February 1960","location":"Grand Blanc, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a large UFO near the moon in 1960, but Air Force photographic analysis concluded the images were emulsion flaws caused by contamination during film development.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Grand Blanc","Michigan","Joseph Perry","ATIC","emulsion flaws","photography"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6969788-GrandBlane-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6969877-munich-germany","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Munich, Germany, 21 February 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6969877-munich-germany/","date":"1960-02-21","date_raw":"21 February 1960","location":"Munich, Germany","country":"Germany","agency":"AFCIN-4A2","document_type":"Sighting report and transmittal letter","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1960 sighting report from Munich, Germany, involving a flaming object was evaluated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The case was closed with no further action taken due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Munich","Germany","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report","1960"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6969877-Munich-Germany.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6969904-alexandria-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Alexandria, Louisiana, February 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6969904-alexandria-louisiana/","date":"1960-02-23","date_raw":"23 February 1960","location":"One mile northeast of Alexandria on Louisiana Route 278","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO sighting reported by M/Sgt Richard L. Callen in February 1960 was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The investigation concluded the object was the star Spica, and the submitted film footage showed only internal reflections rather than an aerial object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Spica","Alexandria","Louisiana","film analysis","astronomical phenomena"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6969904-Alexandria-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6970023-34n1303nejapan3512n1442se-35n135e","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Sighting of 24 February 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6970023-34n1303nejapan3512n1442se-35n135e/","date":"1960-02-24","date_raw":"24 February 1960","location":"34N 130-30E, 35N 140E, 35-12N 144-25E, 35N 135E","country":"Japan","agency":"Japan Weather Bureau","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO sighting by three aircraft over Japan on February 24, 1960, was officially evaluated as a meteor by the Japan Weather Bureau. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center officially identified the object as the reentry of the Discoverer VIII satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tucson","Arizona","Discoverer VIII","satellite reentry","Project 10073","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6970041-Tuscon-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6970164-downing-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and UFO Follow-up Report — Downing, Missouri, 26 January 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6970164-downing-missouri/","date":"1960-01-26","date_raw":"26 January 1960","location":"5 miles north of Downing, Mo.","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"UFO follow-up report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1960 UFO sighting report from Downing, Missouri, involving a round, silver object observed by a farmer. 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Military authorities ultimately concluded the event was caused by a U.S. Navy night illumination training exercise.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Puerto Rico","Project 10073","US Navy","night illumination exercise"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6970199-SanJuan-PuertoRico.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6970267-lasvegas-nevada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Las Vegas, Nevada, 27 February 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6970267-lasvegas-nevada/","date":"1960-02-27","date_raw":"27 February 1960","location":"McCarran Field, Las Vegas","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1960 sighting report from Las Vegas describes a bright, spark-trailing object observed by multiple witnesses. 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The Air Force concluded it was likely a jet aircraft with an afterburner viewed through an atmospheric inversion layer.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cornwall","Vermont","Project 10073","UFO","afterburner","inversion layer"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-02-6970291-Cornwall-Vermont.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-02-6970327-rome-newyork","title":"Report on an Unidentified Flying Object Over Hollywood, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-02-6970327-rome-newyork/","date":"1960-02-05","date_raw":"February 5, 1960 and February 6, 1960","location":"Sunset Boulevard and La Brea Avenue","country":"USA","agency":"NATIONAL INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE ON AERIAL PHENOMENA (NICAP)","document_type":"Report","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report details a series of UFO sightings over Hollywood in February 1960, characterized by a red light that exploded and released a tubular object. 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The Air Force investigated the incident, including 8mm film provided by a witness, but concluded the evidence showed nothing unusual.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Dubuque","Iowa","UFO","Charles Morris","Project 10073","8mm film","Strategic Air Command"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-03-6970713-Dubuque-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-03-6970846-parryville-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Perryville, Missouri, 5 March 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-03-6970846-parryville-missouri/","date":"1960-03-05","date_raw":"5 March 1960","location":"From the window of my home in SW part of Perryville","country":"United States","agency":"1405 AB Wg (MATS)","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details an Air Intelligence Information Report regarding a 1960 UFO sighting in Perryville, Missouri. 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Eastern Airlines subsequently denied the existence of the flight and the report, leading the Air Force to conclude there was insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Eastern Airlines","Evansville","Project 10073","1960"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-03-6970894-SSWOfEvansville-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-03-6970919-nome-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Nome, Alaska, March 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-03-6970919-nome-alaska/","date":"1960-03-14","date_raw":"14 March 1960","location":"Nome and Teller, Alaska","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 14 March 1960, multiple witnesses in Nome, Alaska, reported a bright, exploding object in the sky. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was a large meteor of the 'bolide' type.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Nome","Alaska","meteor","bolide","1960","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-03-6970919-Nome-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-03-6970969-easternunitedstates","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence: Sighting of March 7, 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-03-6970969-easternunitedstates/","date":"1960-03-07","date_raw":"7 March 1960","location":"Lat 25° 18' N, Long 77° 43' W","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple sightings of aerial phenomena on March 7, 1960, were reported across the Eastern United States. The Air Force officially determined these sightings were caused by the re-entry and breakup of the Discoverer VIII satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Discoverer VIII","satellite re-entry","Project 10073","UFO","1960"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-03-6970969-EasternUnitedStates.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-03-6971284-gulfofmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Coast Guard Cutter Cahone Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-03-6971284-gulfofmexico/","date":"1960-03-09","date_raw":"9 March, 1960","location":"2529N 3747W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Military Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Coast Guard crew reported a bright light with a trail in the Gulf of Mexico on March 9, 1960. 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The Air Force requested further information via questionnaire, but the case was ultimately closed as 'insufficient data' when no response was received.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Waterbury","Connecticut","Project 10073","UFO","Air Technical Intelligence Center","1960"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-03-6971298-Waterbury-Connecticut.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-03-6971341-illegible","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - 11 March 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-03-6971341-illegible/","date":"1960-03-11","date_raw":"11 March 1960","location":"Mather AFB","country":"United States","agency":"AFCIN-1A2","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1960 sighting of an elongated, white object in orbit over Mather AFB was investigated as a potential satellite. 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The Air Force concluded the event was likely a meteor observation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Hawaii","1960","meteor","flare","Project 10073","UAP"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-03-6971376-HawaiianIslands.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-03-6971398-vicinitynorthplatte-nebraska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting near North Platte, Nebraska, 19 March 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-03-6971398-vicinitynorthplatte-nebraska/","date":"1960-03-19","date_raw":"19 March 1960","location":"20 miles northeast and 20 miles southwest of North Platte, Nebraska","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two pilots reported observing three erratic, bright white lights near North Platte, Nebraska, on 19 March 1960. 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The agency concluded that the objects were likely meteors, specifically fireballs, while noting that some reports remained undetermined.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Finland","Project 10073","meteors","fireballs","Oulunsalo"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-03-6971487-OusiSuomi-Finland.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-03-6971496-monroe-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Monroe, Wisconsin, 20 March 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-03-6971496-monroe-wisconsin/","date":"1960-03-20","date_raw":"20 March 1960","location":"42°36'N, 089°38'W","country":"USA","agency":"Hq Chicago ADS","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1960 UFO sighting report from Monroe, Wisconsin, was investigated by the Chicago Air Defense Sector. 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Military intelligence evaluated these sightings as meteors or fireballs, concluding they posed no threat.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","CIRVIS","Hawaii","Meteor","Fireball","UAP","1960"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-03-7811380-VicinityHawaiianIslands.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-03-7811390-indianapolis-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Indianapolis, Indiana, 23 March 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-03-7811390-indianapolis-indiana/","date":"1960-03-23","date_raw":"23 March 1960","location":"Indianapolis, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A husband and wife in Indianapolis reported a comet-shaped, blinking object on March 23, 1960. While official analysis suggested a light reflection distorted by a window screen, the case was officially categorized as 'unidentified.'","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Indianapolis","Indiana","1960","UAP","unidentified","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-03-7811390-Indianapolis-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-03-7811412-st-louis-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Correspondence — St. Louis, Missouri, 24 March 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-03-7811412-st-louis-missouri/","date":"1960-03-24","date_raw":"24 March 1960","location":"Lambert Field, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two police officers observed three unidentified objects in a V-formation over Lambert Field, Missouri, on 24 March 1960. The Air Force investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the objects, suggesting they might be an unusual weather phenomenon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","St. Louis","Lambert Field","Project 10073","Berkeley Police","1960"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-03-7811412-St-Louis-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-03-7811419-terrehaute-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting near Terre Haute, Indiana, 24 March 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-03-7811419-terrehaute-indiana/","date":"1960-03-24","date_raw":"24 March 1960","location":"East of HUF (Hulman Field)","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Joint Message Form","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A green flare was observed by two aircraft crews near Terre Haute, Indiana, on 24 March 1960. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was a green flare of undetermined origin.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Terre Haute","Indiana","green flare","KC-135","Delta Air Lines","Project 10073","1960"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-03-7811419-TerreHaute-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-03-7811427-dalton-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Ice Fall, Dalton, Massachusetts, 25 March 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-03-7811427-dalton-massachusetts/","date":"1960-03-25","date_raw":"25 March 1960","location":"Yard of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Roche","country":"USA","agency":"Wright Air Development Division / Physics Laboratory","document_type":"Correspondence and Evaluation Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 30-pound chunk of ice fell in Dalton, Massachusetts, in March 1960. ATIC and the Wright Air Development Division analyzed the sample, identifying it as porous ice containing silicon dioxide, but could not determine its origin.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["ice fall","Dalton","Massachusetts","Project 10073","J. 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The Air Force identified the material as radar-jamming chaff and confirmed it posed no danger.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Essex","Illinois","chaff","radar jamming","Project 10073","Chanute Air Force Base"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-08-7819537-Essex-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-08-7819583-clover-vermont","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Glover, Vermont, August 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-08-7819583-clover-vermont/","date":"1960-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1960","location":"Glover, Vermont","country":"USA","agency":"Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1960 sighting of a 'boxcar-sized' object in Glover, Vermont, was officially classified by the Air Force as a meteor after being correlated with reports from Maine and other parts of Vermont.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Glover","Vermont","meteor","Project 10073","1960","UFO"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-08-7819583-Clover-Vermont.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-08-7819661-northconcordafs-vermont","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Correspondence — North Concord AFS, Vermont, August 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-08-7819661-northconcordafs-vermont/","date":"1960-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1960","location":"North Concord AF Station, Vermont","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a circular object with a white trail occurred on August 4, 1960, in North Concord, Vermont. The Air Force concluded the object was a meteor after correlating the report with other regional sightings.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","meteor","North Concord AFS","1960","USAF"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-08-7819661-NorthConcordAFS-Vermont.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-08-7819693-dexter-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Message — Dexter, Maine, August 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-08-7819693-dexter-maine/","date":"1960-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1960","location":"Lake Wassookeag","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a light-blue, spark-emitting object in Dexter, Maine, on August 4, 1960, was officially concluded by the Air Force to be a meteor. 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Subsequent military correspondence sought further investigation and considered alternative explanations, including light reflections.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Lewisburg","West Virginia","meteor","783rd ACWRON","UFO"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-08-7819839-Lewisburg-WestVirginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-08-7819876-29-57n79-42watlantic-offflorida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting of 6 August 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-08-7819876-29-57n79-42watlantic-offflorida/","date":"1960-08-06","date_raw":"6 August 1960","location":"29-57N 79-42W","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a white flare and green projectile in the Atlantic on August 6, 1960, was officially identified by the Air Force as a US Navy sonobuoy.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","sonobuoy","Atlantic","1960","US Navy"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-08-7819876-29-57N79-42WATLANTIC-OFFFLORIDA-.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-08-7819897-sandersville-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Correspondence — Sandersville, Georgia, August 6, 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-08-7819897-sandersville-georgia/","date":"1960-08-06","date_raw":"6 Aug 60","location":"3 miles from Tennell, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"2853D Air Base Wing","document_type":"Record Card and Joint Messageform","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1960 UFO sighting in Sandersville, Georgia, involving 4-6 lights in formation, was investigated by the 2853D Air Base Wing. 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The report concludes that the data provided was insufficient for a valid identification.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["USS Davis","Western Mediterranean","Project 10073","UAP","ATIC"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-08-7822056-WesternMediterranean4111N0600E.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-08-7822094-siouxnarrows-ontario-canada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sioux Narrows, Ontario, August 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-08-7822094-siouxnarrows-ontario-canada/","date":"1960-08-25","date_raw":"25 Aug 60","location":"Sioux Narrows","country":"Canada","agency":"Air Tactical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright, fast-moving object in Sioux Narrows, Ontario, in August 1960. 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The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely the navigation light of an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Elkhart Lake","Wisconsin","1960","Project 10073","aircraft","navigation light"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-08-7822472-ElkhartLake-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-08-7822583-shawano-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Shawano, Wisconsin, 26 August 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-08-7822583-shawano-wisconsin/","date":"1960-08-26","date_raw":"26 August 1960","location":"Shawano, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 26 August 1960, two boys in Shawano, Wisconsin, reported seeing an oval, brownish object with three lights in a line while observing the Echo I satellite. 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The Air Force concluded the data was insufficient for a valid identification, noting inconsistencies in the witness's description of the objects' movement relative to the earth's shadow.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Lorain","Ohio","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","1960"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-09-8227880-Lorain-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-09-8228009-40miseofmisawaab-japan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting Report 14 Sep 60","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-09-8228009-40miseofmisawaab-japan/","date":"1960-09-14","date_raw":"14 Sep 60","location":"40 mi SE of Misawa AB","country":"Japan","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On September 14, 1960, an F-86 pilot observed a greenish-white, circular object with a smoke trail descending near Misawa Air Base, Japan. 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The Air Force investigation concluded that the available data was insufficient for a definitive identification.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","El Campo","Texas","Transtexas Airline","Project 10073","meteor"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-09-8229253-ElCampo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-09-8229295-salina-kansas","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Salina, Kansas, 16 Sep 60","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-09-8229295-salina-kansas/","date":"1960-09-16","date_raw":"16 Sep 60","location":"Salina, Kansas area","country":"USA","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Group","document_type":"Record Card / Report Supplement","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A T-33 pilot reported a multicolor streak of light over Salina, Kansas, on September 16, 1960. 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The report notes that the duration of the sighting is inconsistent with this conclusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Okinawa","Project 10073","Project Space Track","meteor","Kadena AB"],"folder":"1960","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1960/1960-09-8232204-Okinawa.pdf"},{"slug":"1960-09-8232238-douglasville-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Douglasville, Georgia, September-October 1960","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1960-09-8232238-douglasville-georgia/","date":"1960-09-28","date_raw":"28 Sep-9 Oct 60","location":"33 deg 47 min North, 84 deg 41 min West; approx 8 statute miles east of Douglasville, GA","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A retired USAF Master Sergeant reported three bright, moving objects near Douglasville, Georgia, in late 1960. 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ATIC concluded that the report lacked sufficient data to identify the object, suggesting it could have been a satellite or a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","SS LONE STAR STATE","1961","Pacific"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-02-8634114-0936N14515W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-02-8634179-finland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Finland, 12 February 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-02-8634179-finland/","date":"1961-02-12","date_raw":"12 Feb 61","location":"Finland","country":"Finland","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Military Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Four Finnair pilots reported a glowing, ring-shaped object over Finland on February 12, 1961. Military intelligence concluded the object was likely a Soviet Venus probe launched that same day.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Finland","Finnair","Venus probe","Soviet","UFO","Project 10073"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-02-8634179-Finland.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-02-8634214-betweensterlingcityandgardencity-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting between Sterling City and Garden City, Texas, 12 Feb 61","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-02-8634214-betweensterlingcityandgardencity-texas/","date":"1961-02-12","date_raw":"12 Feb 61","location":"Highway between Sterling City and Garden City, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1961 sighting of a green and white light in Texas was investigated by the Air Force and officially attributed to the planet Venus. 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Despite extensive radar coverage in the area, no contact was made, and the incident was officially attributed to a likely satellite observation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","Project 10073","satellite","RC-121","Guadalupe Island","1961"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-02-8634303-a3135N12720WWofGuadalupeIsland.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-02-8634482-fortworth-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Fort Worth, Texas, 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-02-8634482-fortworth-texas/","date":"1961-02-12","date_raw":"12 Feb, 3 June, 21 June 1961","location":"Fort Worth, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness reported four UFO sightings in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1961. 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The investigation concluded there was insufficient data, suggesting it may have been an unannounced satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UAP","San Angelo","Echo 1","satellite","Project 10073"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-02-8634579-SanAngelo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-02-8634705-3635n6745w-atlantic","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting of 16 Feb 61","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-02-8634705-3635n6745w-atlantic/","date":"1961-02-16","date_raw":"16 Feb 61","location":"3635N 6745W","country":"","agency":"AFCIN","document_type":"Sighting report and internal review memo","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An RC-121D aircraft crew reported an abnormally large radar blip traveling at 4,500 knots over the Atlantic on February 16, 1961. The Air Force concluded the report provided insufficient data for a definitive identification.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","radar sighting","RC-121D","1961","Atlantic","insufficient data"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-02-8634705-3635N6745W-ATLANTIC--.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-02-8634768-vernon-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Vernon, Texas, 17 February 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-02-8634768-vernon-texas/","date":"1961-02-17","date_raw":"17 Feb 61","location":"Vernon, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Vernon, Texas, in 1961, but the Air Force found no record of the report at the designated base. 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ATIC investigators concluded the incident was likely a false radar target caused by a temperature inversion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Fort Meade","Project 10073","radar sighting","temperature inversion","1961"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-02-8638706-Ft-Meade-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-02-8638789-portland-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting in Portland, Oregon, 27 Feb 61","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-02-8638789-portland-oregon/","date":"1961-02-27","date_raw":"27 Feb 61","location":"Portland, Oregon","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC WPAFB Ohio","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Portland, Oregon, reported a 10-minute sighting of a grapefruit-sized, white, round object on February 27, 1961. 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The event involved a loud explosion and the subsequent descent of a second luminous object into the sea.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["fireball","explosion","Atlantic","1961","Project 10073","KC-97"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-07-8695759-2316N6927WATLANTIC.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-07-8695860-eofmonticello-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting near Monticello, Illinois, 15 July 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-07-8695860-eofmonticello-illinois/","date":"1961-07-15","date_raw":"15 July 61","location":"4 miles east of Monticello, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1961 report detailing a sighting of three white lights in a V-formation near Monticello, Illinois. 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The Air Force investigated and concluded the object was likely a meteor and an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Ashland","Kentucky","meteor","UFO","1961"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-08-8297378-Ashland-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-08-8297579-hardinsburg-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Hardinsburg, Kentucky, 4 August 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-08-8297579-hardinsburg-kentucky/","date":"1961-08-04","date_raw":"4 Aug 61","location":"Hardinsburg, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1961 sighting report from Hardinsburg, Kentucky, describes an object moving in a westerly to easterly direction. 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The investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the objects, though missiles and meteors were considered.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","maritime sighting","1961","Foreign Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-08-8297683-2227N17519E-FAREAST-.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-08-8297747-fairborn-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Technical Information Sheets — Fairborn, Ohio, August 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-08-8297747-fairborn-ohio/","date":"1961-08-30","date_raw":"30 August 1961","location":"Fairborn, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a yellow-white point of light in Fairborn, Ohio, on August 30, 1961, was investigated by the U.S. Air Force. The object was officially identified as the Echo I satellite based on tracking data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Echo I","satellite","Fairborn","Ohio","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-08-8297747-Fairborn-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-08-8298041-suffolk-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Suffolk, Virginia, August 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-08-8298041-suffolk-virginia/","date":"1961-08-06","date_raw":"6 August 1961","location":"Suffolk, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC (Air Technical Intelligence Center)","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1961 sighting of 5-7 orange, propeller-shaped objects in Suffolk, Virginia, was investigated by the USAF. 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The military used this report to refine procedures for identifying satellites to reduce future UFO reporting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Echo I","Satellite","Las Vegas","Nellis AFB"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-08-8298200-LasVegas-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-08-8298235-middletown-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Middletown, Ohio - August 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-08-8298235-middletown-ohio/","date":"1961-08-06","date_raw":"6 & 22 Aug 61","location":"Middletown, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Middletown, Ohio, reported a recurring object in the sky in August 1961, which he believed was an artificial satellite or asteroid. 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Official investigation ruled out conventional aircraft and balloons, leaving a meteorite as the only remaining, though unlikely, explanation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Cape Canaveral","USAF","meteorite","1961"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-08-8298552-CapeCanaveral-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-08-8298619-swofcarlisle-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Transmittal of Information — Carlisle, Pennsylvania, August 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-08-8298619-swofcarlisle-pennsylvania/","date":"1961-08-08","date_raw":"8 Aug 61","location":"Guest house on a mountain top Southwest of Carlisle","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A group of witnesses in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, reported an erratic, bright light in the sky on August 8, 1961. 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The witness described a flickering, flat object with a tail, observed while she was watching a lunar eclipse.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Brooklyn","Project 10073","weather balloon","1961"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-08-8300241-Brooklyn-Newyork.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-08-8300298-osan-korea","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Osan, Korea, August 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-08-8300298-osan-korea/","date":"1961-08-27","date_raw":"27 August 1961","location":"Osan AB, Korea","country":"Korea","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1961 UAP sighting report from Osan, Korea, involving a round, white object that changed color and performed irregular maneuvers. 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It contains seven images of the object, including scale references, but lacks any descriptive or analytical text.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Sandusky","Ohio","photographic evidence","physical specimen","1961"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-09-6976845-Sandusky-Ohio-7607-.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-09-8301222-sandusky-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Evaluation Report — Sandusky, Ohio, September 1, 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-09-8301222-sandusky-ohio/","date":"1961-09-01","date_raw":"1 Sep 61","location":"Ohio Turnpike near Sandusky","country":"United States","agency":"Physics Laboratory, Aeronautical Systems Division","document_type":"Evaluation Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1961 UAP sighting in Sandusky, Ohio, resulted in the collection of 35mm film and a physical specimen. 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The investigation involved extensive analysis of radar and optical tracking data to rule out foreign military threats.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Titan missile","Gamma Piscium","Cape Canaveral","UAP","Foreign Technology Division","1961"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-09-8302347-CapeCanaveral-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-09-8302447-vandalia-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Vandalia, Ohio, 8 Sep 61","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-09-8302447-vandalia-ohio/","date":"1961-09-08","date_raw":"8 Sep 61","location":"Vandalia, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and technical information sheet","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A former Navy gunner reported a soft yellow, elongated light moving at 3,000 MPH over Vandalia, Ohio, on September 8, 1961. The Air Force evaluated the report and concluded the object was a probable meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Vandalia","Ohio","meteor","Project 10073","sighting report","1961"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-09-8302447-Vandalia-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-09-8302482-hammond-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Hammond, Indiana, 10 Sep 61","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-09-8302482-hammond-indiana/","date":"1961-09-10","date_raw":"10 Sep 61","location":"41 degrees 35 ft N / 87 degrees 30 ft W","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1961 sighting report from Hammond, Indiana, involving a student observing an object through a telescope for 3.5 hours. The Air Force concluded the object was likely the star Capella or Vega.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Hammond","Indiana","Capella","Vega","1961","UFO"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-09-8302482-Hammond-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-09-8302500-englewoodhills-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Englewood Hills, Ohio, 11 Sep 61","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-09-8302500-englewoodhills-ohio/","date":"1961-09-11","date_raw":"11 Sep 61","location":"Englewood Hills, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two stationary lights in the sky over Englewood Hills, Ohio, on September 11, 1961. The U.S. Air Force evaluated the report and concluded the objects were the planet Venus and the star Capella.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Englewood Hills","Ohio","Venus","Capella","astronomical bodies"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-09-8302500-EnglewoodHills-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-09-8302545-sandiego-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence Regarding September 11, 1961 Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-09-8302545-sandiego-calif/","date":"1961-09-11","date_raw":"11 Sep 61","location":"San Diego, Calif","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reports a crescent-shaped UFO sighting in San Diego from 1961, which the Air Force dismissed as 'insufficient data.' 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The object was officially identified as a bolide (meteor) based on its appearance and behavior.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Dawson Creek","bolide","meteor","sighting report"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-09-8302562-DawsonCreek-B-C--Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-09-8302592-chicago-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Chicago, Illinois, 12 September 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-09-8302592-chicago-illinois/","date":"1961-09-12","date_raw":"12 Sep 61","location":"Chicago, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a wingless, wheel-less, silent, car-sized object in Chicago in 1961. The Air Force investigation concluded the report provided insufficient data and suggested the object could have been a cloud.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Chicago","Illinois","Project 10073","UFO","USAF","1961"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-09-8302592-Chicago-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-09-8302677-ecoastus","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: NASA Experimental Rocket Launch, 13 September 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-09-8302677-ecoastus/","date":"1961-09-13","date_raw":"13 September 1961","location":"Wallops Island, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple sightings of an 'exploding' orange light on 13 September 1961 were officially identified by the U.S. Air Force as a NASA sodium release experiment launched from Wallops Island, Virginia.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["NASA","rocket launch","sodium release","Wallops Island","Project 10073"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-09-8302677-ECoastUS.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-09-8302824-belmont-ohio","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Belmont, Ohio - 13 Sep 61","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-09-8302824-belmont-ohio/","date":"1961-09-13","date_raw":"13 Sep 61","location":"Belmont, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Belmont, Ohio, reported a bright red light in the sky on September 13, 1961. The Air Force investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting it could have been Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Belmont","Ohio","Project 10073","Venus","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-09-8302824-Belmont-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-09-8302885-osanafb-korea","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Staff Message — Osan AB, Korea, September 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-09-8302885-osanafb-korea/","date":"1961-09-14","date_raw":"14 Sep 61","location":"Chicol Village outside main gate Osan AB","country":"Korea","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Incoming Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1961 UFO sighting report from Osan AB, Korea, involving OSI agents and airmen. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a conventional aircraft or weather balloon, attributing reported maneuvers to observer error.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Osan AB","Korea","Project 10073","OSI","F-102","weather balloon"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-09-8302885-OsanAFB-Korea.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-09-8302965-3630n13945e-fareast","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and UFO Report — 14 September 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-09-8302965-3630n13945e-fareast/","date":"1961-09-14","date_raw":"14 Sep 61","location":"Yokota AB, Japan","country":"Japan","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two USAF pilots reported a bright, blinding aerial explosion at 35,000 feet over Japan in 1961. 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The Air Force investigation concluded the sighting was likely a superior mirage caused by a temperature inversion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Jensen Utah","Project 10073","superior mirage","temperature inversion","intelligence report"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-10-8692418-Jensen-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-10-8692852-canton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Technical Information Sheets — October 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-10-8692852-canton-ohio/","date":"1961-10","date_raw":"17 Oct 61; 31 Oct 61; 21 Oct 61","location":"Canton, Ohio; Fall River Mills, California; Route 60, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains multiple U.S. Air Force sighting reports from October 1961, detailing various UAP encounters across the United States. 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The Air Force officially concluded the object was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Philadelphia","meteor","fireball","1961","UAP"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-10-8693444-Philadelphia-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-10-8693607-grandcaymanisland-westindies","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting Report, Grand Cayman Island, October 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-10-8693607-grandcaymanisland-westindies/","date":"1961-10-19","date_raw":"19-20 October 1961","location":"Grand Cayman Island, West Indies","country":"West Indies","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD), WPAFB","document_type":"Record Card and Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1961 UFO sighting on Grand Cayman Island was reported by a civilian meteorological technician. The Air Force investigation concluded the report provided insufficient data to reach a definitive explanation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Grand Cayman Island","Project 10073","UFO","meteorological","insufficient data"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-10-8693607-GrandCaymanIsland-WestIndies.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-10-8693700-38-44n44-45watlanticocean","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting of 21 October 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-10-8693700-38-44n44-45watlanticocean/","date":"1961-10-21","date_raw":"21 Oct 61","location":"38.44N 44.45W","country":"","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Staff Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A C-97 aircraft crew reported a bright, unidentified object over the Atlantic on October 21, 1961. The incident was officially evaluated as a meteor sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","CIRVIS","Atlantic Ocean","Meteor","MATS","C-97"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-10-8693700-38-44N44-45WAtlanticOcean.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-10-8693727-patrickafb-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Message — Patrick AFB, Florida, 23 October 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-10-8693727-patrickafb-florida/","date":"1961-10-23","date_raw":"23 October 1961","location":"Patrick AFB, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A pilot at Patrick AFB reported a 10-second sighting of a red, circular object on 23 October 1961. The Air Force concluded the object was a fireball meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Patrick AFB","fireball","meteor","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-10-8693727-PatrickAFB-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-10-8693767-5814n14355w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Naval Message: Sighting by M/V CHENA, 23 October 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-10-8693767-5814n14355w-pacific/","date":"1961-10-23","date_raw":"23 Oct 61","location":"58.14N 143.55W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Naval Message and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian ship crew reported a mysterious white flash in the Pacific on October 23, 1961. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the source of the flash.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","M/V CHENA","white flash","Pacific","sighting report"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-10-8693767-5814N14355W-PACIFIC-.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-10-8693835-5846n14429w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Naval Message — Sighting of Bright Flash by USNS Harris County","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-10-8693835-5846n14429w-pacific/","date":"1961-10-23","date_raw":"23 Oct 61","location":"5846N 14429W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Naval Message and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A USNS Harris County crew reported a bluish-white flash in the Pacific on October 23, 1961. The event was officially classified as an astronomical meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","USNS Harris County","meteor","Pacific Ocean","sighting report"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-10-8693835-5846N14429W-PACIFIC-.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-10-8693888-succasunna-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Succasunna, New Jersey, October 24, 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-10-8693888-succasunna-newjersey/","date":"1961-10-24","date_raw":"24 Oct 61","location":"Succasunna, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness in New Jersey reported seeing three silent, bluish-green lights moving at high speed on October 24, 1961. The U.S. Air Force investigated the report and officially concluded the objects were a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Succasunna","New Jersey","meteor","fireball","UFO","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-10-8693888-Succasunna-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-10-8694096-greenwich-connecticut","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Correspondence: Greenwich, Connecticut Sighting, 24 October 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-10-8694096-greenwich-connecticut/","date":"1961-10-24","date_raw":"24 Oct 61","location":"Greenwich, Connecticut","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Record Card and Joint Message Form","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A retired Air Force officer reported an oblong object with red and green lights in Greenwich, Connecticut, on 24 October 1961. Air Force investigators concluded the object was likely an aircraft landing at Westchester County Airport.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Greenwich","Connecticut","UFO","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","1961"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-10-8694096-Greenwich-Connecticut.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-10-8694191-baltimore-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Baltimore, Maryland, 24 October 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-10-8694191-baltimore-maryland/","date":"1961-10-24","date_raw":"24 October 1961","location":"Baltimore, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 10-year-old witness reported a 'soup bowl' shaped object with blinking lights in Baltimore on October 24, 1961. The Air Force investigation concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Baltimore","Maryland","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report","1961"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-10-8694191-Baltimore-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-10-8694505-sheboygan-wisconsin","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Sheboygan, Wisconsin, 25 Oct 61","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-10-8694505-sheboygan-wisconsin/","date":"1961-10-25","date_raw":"25 Oct 61","location":"6 miles North of Sheboygan, Wisconsin on U.S. Hwy 141","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Wisconsin resident reported a 'glittering belt' in the sky in 1961, fearing it was related to the West Ford dipole project. The Air Force dismissed the connection and classified the case as insufficient data, suggesting atmospheric phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Sheboygan","Wisconsin","West Ford","U.S. Air Force","atmospheric phenomena"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-10-8694505-Sheboygan-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-10-8694556-akron-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Akron, Ohio, October 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-10-8694556-akron-ohio/","date":"1961-10-25","date_raw":"25 Oct 61","location":"Akron, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1961 sighting report from Akron, Ohio, involving 4-5 bluish-white lights in formation. The Air Force concluded the objects were high-flying jet aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Akron","Ohio","1961","Project 10073","UFO","UAP","sighting report","jet aircraft"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-10-8694556-Akron-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-10-8694774-mcallen-texas2645n9815w","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Harlingen AFB, Texas, October 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-10-8694774-mcallen-texas2645n9815w/","date":"1961-10-27","date_raw":"27 Oct 61","location":"26 45N, 98 15 W","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A T-29 aircraft crew reported an oblong, glowing object in the Texas sky on October 27, 1961. ATIC investigated the report, ultimately concluding it was likely a meteor or rocket body.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Harlingen AFB","T-29","meteor","Project 10073"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-10-8694774-McALLEN-TEXAS2645N9815W.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-10-8694857-grandrapids-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Message — Grand Rapids, Minnesota, October 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-10-8694857-grandrapids-michigan/","date":"1961-10-28","date_raw":"28 Oct 61","location":"Grand Rapids AF Station","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1961 report detailing a sighting of flashing lights by Air Force personnel in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. The Air Force officially concluded the objects were likely balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Grand Rapids","Minnesota","Project 10073","balloon","flashing lights","1961"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-10-8694857-GrandRapids-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-10-8694902-kadenaab-nahaokinawa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Staff Messages — Kadena AB, Okinawa, 29 October 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-10-8694902-kadenaab-nahaokinawa/","date":"1961-10-29","date_raw":"29 Oct 61","location":"Kadena AB, Okinawa","country":"Japan","agency":"51st Fighter Interceptor Wing","document_type":"Incoming Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1961 UFO sighting report from Okinawa involving a round, white object that split into parts. 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The object was determined to be a likely satellite based on its movement and duration.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["USS Noble","Pacific","Project 10073","Satellite","Sighting"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-10-8695023-3030N15835E-PACIFIC-.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-11-6976897-roseburg-oregon-7728","title":"File 7728 — Roseburg, Oregon, November 13, 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-11-6976897-roseburg-oregon-7728/","date":"1961-11-13","date_raw":"November 13, 1961","location":"Roseburg, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Field report with photographic enclosures","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a brief administrative file from the Foreign Technology Division regarding an event in Roseburg, Oregon, on November 13, 1961. It includes two photographs of a rural scene but provides no further details or analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Roseburg","Oregon","Foreign Technology Division","AFSC","1961"],"folder":"1961","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1961/1961-11-6976897-Roseburg-Oregon-7728-.pdf"},{"slug":"1961-11-8695041-diboll-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Diboll, Texas, November 1, 1961","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1961-11-8695041-diboll-texas/","date":"1961-11-01","date_raw":"1 Nov 61","location":"Diboll, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Aerospace Studies Inst, Maxwell AFB, Alabama","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Diboll, Texas, reported a bright, star-like object on November 1, 1961. 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The Air Force investigation concluded the report was conflicting and likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Baldwinsville","Massachusetts","meteor","shooting star"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-02-8705080-Baldwinsville-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-02-8705223-mobile-alabama","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Mobile, Alabama, 19 February 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-02-8705223-mobile-alabama/","date":"1962-02-19","date_raw":"19 February 1962","location":"Dauphin Island toll bridge","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO sighting in Mobile, Alabama, on 19 February 1962 was investigated by the Air Force and officially attributed to the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Venus","Mobile Alabama","Dauphin Island","Project 10073","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-02-8705223-Mobile-Alabama.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-02-8705254-aliwalnorth-southafrica","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Department of State Telegram regarding Atlas Booster Fragment","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-02-8705254-aliwalnorth-southafrica/","date":"1962-02-21","date_raw":"21 February 1962","location":"Aliwal North, Cape Province","country":"South Africa","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Telegram and Record Card","document_category":"recovery_operation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A fragment of the Atlas rocket booster from John Glenn's Friendship 7 mission was recovered in South Africa in 1962. 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The Air Force investigated the incident under Project 10073 and officially classified it as a meteor sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","meteor","Caribbean Sea","Caribair","sighting report"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-02-8705316-LittleSaba-CaribbeanSea.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-02-8705331-stcroixisland-caribbean","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — St Croix Island, 23 Feb 62","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-02-8705331-stcroixisland-caribbean/","date":"1962-02-23","date_raw":"23 Feb 62","location":"St Croix Island","country":"","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Record Card and Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A weather observer on St. Croix reported a flare-like object moving east to west on February 23, 1962. The Air Force investigation concluded the case as insufficient data due to a lack of descriptive details.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["St. Croix","Project 10073","flare","rocket","meteor","weather observer"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-02-8705331-StCroixIsland-Caribbean-.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-02-8705366-31-53n72-05wmn-bermuda","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 23 Feb 62","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-02-8705366-31-53n72-05wmn-bermuda/","date":"1962-02-23","date_raw":"23 Feb 62","location":"31.53 N 72.05 W","country":"","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Record Card and Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 sighting of a fast-moving object near Bermuda was officially classified as a meteor. 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Intelligence officers evaluated the sighting against satellite data and concluded it was possible classified ESV activity.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"intelligence_assessment","tags":["Kotzebue","Alaska","UFO","Project 10073","ESV","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-02-8705384-Kotzebue-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-03-6976919-sheffield-england-7824","title":"File 7824 — Sheffield, England, March 4, 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-03-6976919-sheffield-england-7824/","date":"1962-03-04","date_raw":"March 4, 1962","location":"Sheffield, England","country":"England","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document records a UFO sighting in Sheffield, England, on March 4, 1962. 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The US Air Force ATIC concluded the case as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Turkey","Project 10073","Incirlihb","1962","USAF"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-03-8644196-Turkey.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-03-8644217-salem-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Staff Message — Salem, New York, 1 March 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-03-8644217-salem-newyork/","date":"1962-03-02","date_raw":"2 March 1962","location":"Washington County, NY","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Staff Message and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 66-year-old witness reported a rectangular, yellow-gold object in the sky over Salem, New York, on 2 March 1962. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was unidentified, noting the witness was alert and reliable.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Salem","New York","Project 10073","unidentified","1962","sighting"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-03-8644217-Salem-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-03-8644262-sheffield-england","title":"Correspondence Regarding Sheffield, England UFO Sighting (March 1962)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-03-8644262-sheffield-england/","date":"1962-03-04","date_raw":"4 March 1962","location":"12 Moor Crescent, Mosborough, Sheffield, England","country":"United Kingdom","agency":"Air Ministry (UK)","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting report","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This file documents a 1962 UFO sighting in Sheffield, England, by three youths and the subsequent correspondence between the witness and the US Air Force's Project Blue Book. 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The material was identified as military chaff used for radar training.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["chaff","Mayer Arizona","Project 10073","radar","USAF"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-04-8650455-Mayer-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-04-8650597-10-52n149-59w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Naval Message — 12 April 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-04-8650597-10-52n149-59w-pacific/","date":"1962-04-12","date_raw":"12 April 62","location":"10.52N 149.59W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and naval message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A white, pea-shaped object was observed by the crew of the USS NEWELL on 12 April 1962. 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The sighting was officially identified as the Echo I satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Echo I","Satellite","Navy Barrier Aircraft","Hawaii"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-04-8650936-42-51N173-47W.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-04-8651268-62-30n08-20w","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — April 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-04-8651268-62-30n08-20w/","date":"1962-04-16","date_raw":"16 April 1962","location":"62.30 N 08.20 W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Military Cables","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The document details military and civilian UAP sightings from April 1962, including a confirmed identification of the Echo I satellite. 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The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting it could have been a U-2 or a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Nellis AFB","Radar Sighting","Project 10073","U-2","High Balloon"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-04-8651753-NellisAFB-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-04-8652434-33-00n170-00w","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 19 April 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-04-8652434-33-00n170-00w/","date":"1962-04-19","date_raw":"19 April 1962","location":"33.00 N 170.00 W","country":"","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 military sighting report of a fast-moving object at satellite altitude was investigated and deemed to have insufficient data for a conclusion. 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The object was officially identified as the Echo I satellite based on its orbital trajectory.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wake Island","Echo I","Satellite","1962","UFO"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-04-8652568-19-06N168-12ENearWakeIsland.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-04-8652617-maplewood-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Maplewood, New Jersey, April 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-04-8652617-maplewood-newjersey/","date":"1962-04-22","date_raw":"22 Apr 1962","location":"Maplewood, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a blinking silver light in the sky over Maplewood, New Jersey, on April 22, 1962. 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The object was subsequently identified as the satellite Echo.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Midway","Satellite Echo","1962","US Navy"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-04-8652667-27-09N176-34ENearMidway.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-04-8652709-kadena-okinawa26-21n128-12e","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Staff Message - Kadena AB, Okinawa, 23 April 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-04-8652709-kadena-okinawa26-21n128-12e/","date":"1962-04-23","date_raw":"23 April 62","location":"Kadena AB, Okinawa","country":"Japan","agency":"16FIS","document_type":"Incoming Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 Air Force report documents a UFO sighting near Kadena Air Base, which was subsequently identified as the Echo I satellite. 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The object was officially identified as the planet Venus, and photographic evidence submitted by the witness was determined to be of advertising lights.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Lincoln Park","Michigan","Venus","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-04-8652837-LincolnPark-Mich.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-04-8653504-usafacademy-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — USAF Academy, Colorado, 24 April 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-04-8653504-usafacademy-colorado/","date":"1962-04-24","date_raw":"24 Apr 62","location":"USAF Academy, Douglas Valley","country":"USA","agency":"ADC Staff Duty Officer","document_type":"Staff Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A reliable witness at the USAF Academy reported a high-speed, pale white object on April 24, 1962. Official Air Force evaluation concluded the object was a meteor, despite the witness's disagreement.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["USAF Academy","Colorado","Meteor","1962","Project 10073"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-04-8653504-USAFAcademy-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-04-8653544-france","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Sighting in France, 24 April 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-04-8653544-france/","date":"1962-04-24","date_raw":"24 April 62","location":"France","country":"France","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English/French","meta_description":"A civilian in France reported a 15-minute sighting of an erratic, star-like object on April 24, 1962. The U.S. Air Force determined the report contained insufficient data for a formal evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["France","UFO","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","sighting report"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-04-8653544-France.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-04-8653874-chicago-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Chicago, Illinois, 25 April 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-04-8653874-chicago-illinois/","date":"1962-04-25","date_raw":"25 April 1962","location":"Chicago, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Chicago reported a bright, glowing object on April 25, 1962. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the Satellite Echo I.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Chicago","Satellite Echo I","Project 10073","UFO","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-04-8653874-Chicago-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-04-8654099-bakerlake-canada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Baker Lake, Canada, 25 April 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-04-8654099-bakerlake-canada/","date":"1962-04-25","date_raw":"25 April 62","location":"Baker Lake, NWT","country":"Canada","agency":"AFSC FTD Wright-Patterson AFB Ohio","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an unidentified object in Baker Lake, Canada, on April 25, 1962, was investigated by the USAF. 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The incident was evaluated by the 326 Air Division and concluded to be a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","green flare","Pacific","1962","DC-7","Project 10073"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-04-8654215-Pacific50-00N138-30W-28-12N144-18.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-04-8654264-danville-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Report — Danville, Illinois, April 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-04-8654264-danville-illinois/","date":"1962-04-26","date_raw":"26 April 62","location":"40 degrees 7' N Lat, 84-36 W Long","country":"USA","agency":"TECH TNG CEN ATC CHANUTE AFB IL","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An amateur astronomer reported a luminous object in Danville, Illinois, in April 1962. 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The sightings were supported by radar data from multiple Air Force installations, though the final conclusion suggested the object was likely an earth satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Fort Worth","UFO","radar","satellite","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-04-8655089-Ft-Worth-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-04-8655247-edwardsafb-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related News Articles regarding X-15 Pilot Joe Walker","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-04-8655247-edwardsafb-calif/","date":"1962-04-29","date_raw":"29 Apr 62","location":"Edwards AFB, Calif.","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Record Card and News Compilation","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"X-15 pilot Joe Walker reported unidentified objects during a high-altitude flight in April 1962. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was the star Betelgeux.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Betelgeux","Canada","NORAD","sighting report"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-04-8656520-IndianHouseLake-Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-04-8656692-33-00n177-00w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Incoming Staff Messages","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-04-8656692-33-00n177-00w-pacific/","date":"1962-04-29","date_raw":"29 Apr 62","location":"33.00N 177.00W","country":"Pacific","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a military sighting report from April 1962 in the Pacific, evaluated as a non-threat, alongside several international press clippings regarding UFO sightings.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","CIRVIS","Pacific","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-04-8656692-33-00N177-00W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-04-8656959-eureka-utah-rockymountainarea","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Intelligence Report IR-1-62: Fireball Sighting, 18-19 April 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-04-8656959-eureka-utah-rockymountainarea/","date":"1962-04-18","date_raw":"18-19 April 1962","location":"Eureka, Utah; Lynndyl, Utah; Jericho, Utah; Silver City, Utah","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A brilliant fireball observed across multiple states on 18-19 April 1962 was investigated by the Air Force and Dr. J. 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It is produced by the Foreign Technology Division of the Air Force Systems Command (AFSC).","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Burlington","Massachusetts","Foreign Technology Division","AFSC","Photographs"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-6976929-Burlington-Massachusetts-7927-.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-6976948-argentina-7936","title":"File 7936 — Argentina, May to June 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-6976948-argentina-7936/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"Argentina","country":"Argentina","agency":"","document_type":"reference_document","document_category":"reference_document","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This is a reference file (File 7936) from Argentina dated May-June 1962, which includes one photograph of an unidentified object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Argentina","1962","File 7936","Photograph"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-6976948-Argentina-7936-.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-6976966-44n49w-atlantic-8369","title":"File 8369: 44N 49W (Atlantic) - May 31, 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-6976966-44n49w-atlantic-8369/","date":"1963-05-31","date_raw":"May 31, 1963","location":"44N 49W","country":"","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains 12 radar scope photographs from an incident on May 31, 1963, located at 44N 49W in the Atlantic. 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The material was identified by the Foreign Technology Division at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base after being submitted by the local Sheriff.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["chaff","Athens County","Ohio","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8659357-AthensCounty-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8659415-clinchco-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Clinchco, Virginia, May 1952","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8659415-clinchco-virginia/","date":"1952-05","date_raw":"May 1952","location":"Clinchco, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Clinchco, Virginia, reported seeing round, whitish objects in May 1952. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely weather balloons.","confidence":3,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Clinchco","Virginia","pibal balloons","weather balloons"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8659415-Clinchco-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8659555-alexandria-la","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Air Intelligence Information Report — Alexandria, La., 1 May 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8659555-alexandria-la/","date":"1962-05-01","date_raw":"1 May 1962","location":"West Central portion of the city of Alexandria, Louisiana","country":"United States","agency":"401st Tactical Fighter Wing","document_type":"Air Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright, oscillating light in the sky over Alexandria, Louisiana, on 1 May 1962. Military intelligence investigated the sighting and concluded it was likely a weather balloon released from England AFB.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Alexandria","England AFB","weather balloon","Project 10073"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8659555-Alexandria-La.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8659603-pacificbetweencalifandhawaii28-31n137-19w","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Sighting Report 1 May 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8659603-pacificbetweencalifandhawaii28-31n137-19w/","date":"1962-05-01","date_raw":"1 May 1962","location":"Pacific Between Calif & Hawaii","country":"","agency":"326 Air Div","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 military report documents a sighting of a white, tail-bearing object over the Pacific Ocean. 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The report was filed under Project 10073 and concluded that insufficient data existed for a valid analysis.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UAP","UFO","Project 10073","US Navy","1962","Pacific"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8659651-28-23N137-30W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8659683-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards — Dayton, Ohio (May 1962)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8659683-dayton-ohio/","date":"1962-05","date_raw":"May 2, 1962; May 6, 1962; May 9, 1962; May 25, 1962","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains four U.S. Air Force Project 10073 record cards from May 1962, documenting civilian sightings in Dayton, Ohio. The sightings were evaluated as either the Echo I satellite, conventional aircraft, or a fireball meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Dayton","Ohio","Echo I","fireball","UAP","UFO","Air Technical Intelligence Center"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8659683-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8659924-fairborn-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Fairborn, Ohio, 2 May 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8659924-fairborn-ohio/","date":"1962-05-02","date_raw":"2 May 1962","location":"Fairborn, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A witness in Fairborn, Ohio, reported a blue-white streak with a red tail on May 2, 1962. ATIC investigators concluded it was likely a meteor, though a jet aircraft could not be ruled out.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fairborn","Ohio","meteor","jet","Project 10073","ATIC"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8659924-Fairborn-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8660049-swohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting Report, May 2, 1962, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8660049-swohio/","date":"1962-05-02","date_raw":"2 May 1962","location":"11th St, Miamisburg, Ohio; Patterson AFB; Vandalie, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a round, multi-colored object in Southwest Ohio on May 2, 1962, was investigated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center. The object was officially identified as a meteor (fireball) and deemed not to be a national security threat.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Ohio","meteor","fireball","1962","UAP"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8660049-SWOhio.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8660824-vandalia-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Vandalia, Ohio, 2-3 May 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8660824-vandalia-ohio/","date":"1962-05-02","date_raw":"2-3 May 1962","location":"Vandalia, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 sighting report from Vandalia, Ohio, describes an unidentified object observed for one hour. The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Vandalia","Ohio","Venus","Project 10073","U.S. Air Force","sighting report"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8660824-Vandalia-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8661031-foreman-arkansas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Foreman, Arkansas, May 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8661031-foreman-arkansas/","date":"1962-05-03","date_raw":"3 May 1962","location":"Foreman, Arkansas, Little River County","country":"United States","agency":"FTD WPAFB Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old girl in Foreman, Arkansas, reported a fast-moving, erratic white light in the sky on May 3, 1962. The Air Force investigated the incident and concluded it was likely a sun reflection from a high-flying aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","Arkansas","1962","USAF"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8661031-Foreman-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8661187-coloma-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Coloma, Michigan, May 4, 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8661187-coloma-michigan/","date":"1962-05-04","date_raw":"4 May 1962","location":"Coloma, Berrien, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness in Coloma, Michigan, reported a 15-second sighting of a bright, circular, silent object moving at 240 MPH on May 4, 1962. The Air Force evaluated the report and concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Coloma","Michigan","meteor","sighting","1962","Project 10073"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8661187-Coloma-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8661500-kirksvilleafs-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Kirksville, Missouri, 5 May 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8661500-kirksvilleafs-missouri/","date":"1962-05-05","date_raw":"5 May 62","location":"Kirksville AFS, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Staff Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO sighting by school children in Kirksville, Missouri, was reported to the Air Force in May 1962. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the report, noting the witnesses' prior interest in the subject.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Kirksville","Missouri","UFO","Project 10073","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8661500-KirksvilleAFS-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8661573-lebanon-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence Regarding Echo I Sighting in Lebanon, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8661573-lebanon-ohio/","date":"1962-05-06","date_raw":"6 May 1962","location":"3 miles south of Lebanon on R 48","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a bright object in Lebanon, Ohio, on May 6, 1962, was officially identified by the Foreign Technology Division as the Echo I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Echo I","Lebanon Ohio","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","Satellite"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8661573-Lebanon-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8661660-danville-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Danville, Kentucky, 7 May 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8661660-danville-kentucky/","date":"1962-05-07","date_raw":"7 May 62","location":"U.S. Highway 100, between London, Kentucky and Danville, Kentucky","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright red object with a white tail in Kentucky on 7 May 1962. The Air Force concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Danville","Kentucky","meteor","UFO","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8661660-Danville-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8661702-nandi-fiji-honoluluswofcantonisland-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Nandi, Fiji to Honolulu, May 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8661702-nandi-fiji-honoluluswofcantonisland-pacific/","date":"1962-05-08","date_raw":"8 May 1962","location":"SW of Canton Island","country":"","agency":"US Air Force","document_type":"Staff Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Quantas flight observed an unidentified aircraft that extinguished its lights upon being approached. Canton Radio confirmed no other known traffic in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Quantas 586","Canton Island","unidentified aircraft"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8661702-Nandi-Fiji-HonoluluSWOfCantonIsland-Pacific.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8661742-kansascity-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Kansas City, Missouri, 10 May 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8661742-kansascity-missouri/","date":"1962-05-10","date_raw":"10 May 62","location":"Kansas City, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a blinking red light in a thundercloud over Kansas City on May 10, 1962. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Kansas City","Missouri","Project 10073","UFO","Venus","thunderstorm"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8661742-KansasCity-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8661983-millsap-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Millsap, Texas, May 11, 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8661983-millsap-texas/","date":"1962-05-11","date_raw":"11 May 1962","location":"Millsap, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 sighting report from Millsap, Texas, involving a long, white, jet-like object. 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Military authorities evaluated the report and concluded the aircraft posed no threat.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Pacific","SS Washington Bear","jet aircraft","red star"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8662168-42-50N155-20EPacific.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8662213-05-21n157-28w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 13 May 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8662213-05-21n157-28w-pacific/","date":"1962-05-13","date_raw":"13 May 62","location":"05-21N 157-28W","country":"","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Sighting report and naval message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On May 13, 1962, the crew of the USS Forster observed an unidentified, glowing, round object in the Pacific Ocean. The sighting lasted one minute, was not detected on radar, and was reported by experienced personnel.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["USS Forster","Pacific Ocean","1962","Project 10073","UAP","sighting"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8662213-05-21N157-28W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8662309-chicago-ill","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Chicago, Illinois, 14-15 May 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8662309-chicago-ill/","date":"1962-05-14","date_raw":"14-15 May 62","location":"Chicago, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a Project 10073 record card for a May 1962 Chicago UFO sighting, alongside a compilation of various international and domestic UFO reports from the same month. The primary Chicago case was officially classified as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Chicago","1962","USAF"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8662309-Chicago-Ill.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8662417-charleston-w-va","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Charleston, W. Va. — 17 May 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8662417-charleston-w-va/","date":"1962-05-17","date_raw":"17 May 62","location":"Charleston, West Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Incoming Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A May 1962 UFO sighting in Charleston, West Virginia, involving two witnesses, was investigated by the Air Force. The report concludes the object was likely a satellite or space debris due to the lack of radar confirmation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Charleston","West Virginia","UFO","satellite","space debris","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-05-8662417-Charleston-W-Va.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-05-8663886-3030n17417e","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Incoming Messages — Satellite Observation 17 May 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-05-8663886-3030n17417e/","date":"1962-05-17","date_raw":"17 May 62","location":"30-30N 174-17E","country":"","agency":"CINCNORAD","document_type":"Incoming Staff Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an object on May 17, 1962, was reported by the 326 Air Division in Hawaii. 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The Air Force evaluated the event as a possible meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","CIRVIS","Pan Am Airlines","1962","Project 10073"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-06-8669246-10-15N163-47W.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-06-8669268-hallottstation-antarctica","title":"Unidentified Flying Objects Sighted in the Antarctic","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-06-8669268-hallottstation-antarctica/","date":"1962-06-07","date_raw":"7 June 1962, 22 June 1962, 7 July 1962","location":"Hallett Station, 72-20 S and 170-00 E","country":"Antarctica","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Field Report / Memorandum","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report details the investigation of three UFO sightings in Antarctica during June and July 1962. 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The Air Force concluded the event was likely a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Alaska","Fairbanks","meteor","UFO","Project 10073"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-08-8689493-Fairbanks-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-08-8689581-knox-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Knox, New York, August 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-08-8689581-knox-newyork/","date":"1962-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1962","location":"1 1/2 mile of Knox, N.Y. on Route 156","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 UFO sighting in Knox, New York, was investigated by the 109th Air Transport Group. The report concluded the object was the planet Jupiter, noting the witness's tendency to exaggerate.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Jupiter","Knox New York","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-08-8689581-Knox-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-08-8689693-reynoldsville-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania, August 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-08-8689693-reynoldsville-pennsylvania/","date":"1962-08-11","date_raw":"August 11, 1962","location":"Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Headquarters, United States Air Force Security Service","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness reported three unidentified objects in the sky in August 1962. The Air Force investigated and concluded the objects were likely astronomical bodies, specifically planets and stars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Reynoldsville","Pennsylvania","astronomical"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-08-8689693-Reynoldsville-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-08-8690075-danbury-connecticut","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Danbury, Connecticut, 12 August 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-08-8690075-danbury-connecticut/","date":"1962-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 1962","location":"Danbury, Connecticut","country":"United States","agency":"Technical Intelligence Center, U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright object crossing the moon in August 1962. 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The phenomenon was officially identified as the atmospheric decay of Satellite 316.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Satellite decay","Gulf of Mexico","Coast Guard Cutter Triton","SS Carl Schmedeman","SPADAT"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-08-8690135-GulfofMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-08-8715599-portland-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting Report - August 12, 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-08-8715599-portland-oregon/","date":"1962-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 1962","location":"SE San Jose, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a V-shaped formation of gold objects in San Jose, California, in 1962. 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The Air Force concluded the object exhibited meteor characteristics.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bermuda","Kindley AFB","meteor","UFO","Project 10073"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-08-8716048-KindleyAFB-Bermuda.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-08-8716058-maywood-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Maywood, Illinois, August 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-08-8716058-maywood-illinois/","date":"1962-08-14","date_raw":"14 August 1962","location":"Maywood, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a Project 10073 record card for a 1962 sighting in Maywood, Illinois, alongside various other UFO reports and Air Force correspondence from August 1962. 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The official evaluation concluded the event was a meteor observation.","confidence":3,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Ogden","Utah","meteor","V formation"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-08-8722796-Ogden-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-08-8722800-bermuda","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Correspondence — Bermuda, August 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-08-8722800-bermuda/","date":"1962-08-18","date_raw":"18 August 1962","location":"West end of Bermuda, near a radio tower under construction","country":"Bermuda","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Record Card and Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 Bermuda UFO sighting involving a radio station owner and announcer who observed stationary and moving egg-shaped objects. 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The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for a definitive identification.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Fort McKinley","Ohio","1962","UAP","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-08-8722844-FortMcKinley-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-08-8722876-cleveland-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Correspondence — Cleveland, Ohio, August 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-08-8722876-cleveland-ohio/","date":"1962-08-20","date_raw":"August 20-21, 1962","location":"Cleveland, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD TD-E (UFO), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian UFO report in Cleveland, Ohio, from August 1962 was investigated by the Air Force and determined to be a balloon launched by a local resident. 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The Air Force concluded the data was inconclusive but suggested it was likely a meteor, despite witness reports of non-meteor-like flight behavior.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UAP","Alexandria","Virginia","Project 10073","meteor","sighting report"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-08-8723154-Alexandria-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-08-8723197-23-34s163-44w-pacific","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 29 August 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-08-8723197-23-34s163-44w-pacific/","date":"1962-08-29","date_raw":"29 August 1962","location":"23.34S 163.44W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and naval message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A naval sighting report from the USS DURANT in 1962 describes an unidentified object with the brightness of Venus and irregular speed. 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C.I.O.V.I. concluded the data was insufficient to identify the object due to concurrent aircraft activity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Uruguay","C.I.O.V.I.","Project 10073","UAP","Montevideo","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-7204222-Uruguay.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8723343-snohomish-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Evaluation Report — Snohomish, Washington, September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8723343-snohomish-washington/","date":"1962-09","date_raw":"September 1962","location":"Snohomish, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"Aeronautical Systems Division (ASD)","document_type":"Evaluation Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An object recovered in Snohomish, Washington, was investigated as potential space debris. 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The case was closed as insufficient data after ruling out the ECHO satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","1962","ECHO satellite","sighting report"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8723422-34-35N163-03E.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8723434-jackson-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Jackson, Minnesota, 2 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8723434-jackson-minnesota/","date":"1962-09-02","date_raw":"2 September 1962","location":"North of Jackson","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a multi-stage aerial sighting near Jackson, Minnesota, on September 2, 1962. 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The Air Force concluded the object was the planet Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Jupiter","TWA","American Airlines"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8723701-Hanksville-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8723724-kansascity-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Kansas City, Missouri, 6 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8723724-kansascity-missouri/","date":"1962-09-06","date_raw":"6 September 1962","location":"Downtown Kansas City, Missouri","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Record Card and Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 sighting of two glowing, round objects over Kansas City was investigated by the Air Force. 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The Air Force concluded the object was likely a helicopter.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Topeka","Kansas","1962","helicopter","Project 10073"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8723754-Topeka-Kansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8723768-yonkers-newyork","title":"UAP Sighting Report — Yonkers, New York, September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8723768-yonkers-newyork/","date":"1962-09-09","date_raw":"9 September 1962","location":"Pelton Field, Yonkers","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Sighting Report Form","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness reported a gold-colored, silent aerial object over Yonkers, NY, in 1962. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to rule out an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Yonkers","New York","1962","UAP","sighting report","Air Force"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8723768-Yonkers-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8723812-brewster-ohio","title":"Request for UFO Information (Letters from NASA)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8723812-brewster-ohio/","date":"1962-09-10","date_raw":"10 September 1962","location":"Farm near Brewster, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported finding metal strips on a farm in Brewster, Ohio, in September 1962. 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The Air Force concluded the object was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Macon","Georgia","meteor","Project 10073","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8723829-Macon-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8723868-schinasea","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting Report SS Illinois, 11 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8723868-schinasea/","date":"1962-09-11","date_raw":"11 September 1962","location":"SS Illinois","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of an unidentified object observed by the SS Illinois in the South China Sea on September 11, 1962. The object was officially identified as burning satellite debris.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["SS Illinois","Project 10073","Satellite","Meteor","South China Sea"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8723868-SChinaSea.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8723879-madisonville-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Madisonville, Kentucky, 11 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8723879-madisonville-kentucky/","date":"1962-09-11","date_raw":"11 September 1962","location":"Madisonville, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"Incident Report / Memorandum","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 Kentucky State Police report documents a sighting of a fiber-like substance falling from the sky. 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The investigation concluded they were likely aircraft, noting insufficient data for a more precise identification.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Columbus","Ohio","Project 10073","ECHO I","UFO","aircraft"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8723922-Columbus-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8723953-chicago-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Correspondence — Chicago, Illinois, September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8723953-chicago-illinois/","date":"1962-09-12","date_raw":"12 September 1962 and 27 September 1962","location":"Downtown Chicago; Corner of Addison and Central; 9212 Ind Ave","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles two civilian UFO sighting reports from Chicago in September 1962. Both reports were submitted by the 64th Troop Carrier Squadron to the Foreign Technology Division but were ultimately classified as having insufficient data for analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Chicago","UFO","UAP","1962","64th Troop Carrier Squadron"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8723953-Chicago-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8723983-newark-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Newark, Ohio, 13 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8723983-newark-ohio/","date":"1962-09-13","date_raw":"13 September 1962","location":"Farm in Newark, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Intelligence Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A metallic fragment found on a farm in Newark, Ohio, was analyzed by the Air Force Foreign Technology Division. It was determined to be industrial slag from iron or steel production.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Newark Ohio","metallic fragment","slag","industrial waste","Foreign Technology Division","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8723983-Newark-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8723999-oklahomacity-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 14 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8723999-oklahomacity-oklahoma/","date":"1962-09-14","date_raw":"14 September 1962","location":"Oklahoma City, Oklahoma","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Oklahoma City reported a high-altitude, maneuvering object on September 14, 1962. The official military evaluation concluded the object was an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Oklahoma City","1962","Project 10073","aircraft","sighting report"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8723999-OklahomaCity-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724012-barbados-bwi","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Barbados, September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724012-barbados-bwi/","date":"1962-09-14","date_raw":"14 September 1962","location":"Santa Rosa, Rhylstone Gardens, Hastings 19, Barbados","country":"Barbados","agency":"12th District Office of Special Investigations, USAF","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This file contains a 1962 Barbados meteor sighting report and an OSI investigation into a Missouri resident's UFO claims, which were dismissed as imaginative.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Barbados","Steelville","meteor","OSI","Project 10073"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724012-Barbados-BWI.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724034-steelville-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Steelville, Missouri, 14 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724034-steelville-missouri/","date":"1962-09-14","date_raw":"14 September 1962","location":"Highway 8, Steelville, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"OSI","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported UFO sightings and TV interference in Steelville, Missouri, in 1962. The Air Force investigated and concluded the sightings were hallucinations and the TV issues were caused by aircraft interference.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Steelville","Missouri","Project 10073","OSI","hallucination","TV interference"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724034-Steelville-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724062-lamone-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Message — Lamone, Missouri, 15 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724062-lamone-missouri/","date":"1962-09-15","date_raw":"15 September 1962","location":"Near La Mone, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 UAP sighting report from Missouri involving an oval object. The Air Force concluded the report was too vague for analysis and suggested it may have been a reflection of a C-46 aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","Missouri","Whiteman AFB","1962","Air Force"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724062-Lamone-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724072-oradell-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Oradell, New Jersey, September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724072-oradell-newjersey/","date":"1962-09-15","date_raw":"15-24 September 1962","location":"Oradell Reservoir","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Investigation Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings occurred at the Oradell Reservoir in New Jersey in September 1962, involving multiple witnesses and significant public interest. The Air Force officially concluded that the primary incident was likely a misidentification of a bird.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Oradell Reservoir","New Jersey","Project 10073","UFO","1962","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724072-Oradell-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724113-greenwich-connecticut","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Greenwich, Connecticut, 15 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724113-greenwich-connecticut/","date":"1962-09-15","date_raw":"15 September 1962","location":"Steamboat Road, Greenwich, Connecticut","country":"United States","agency":"Hq Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a large, glowing, triangular object in Greenwich, CT, in 1962. The Air Force deemed the report insufficient for evaluation and concluded the object's behavior was consistent with conventional aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Greenwich","Connecticut","Project 10073","UFO","USAF","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724113-Greenwich-Connecticut.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724118-37-20n124-08w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Staff Message Branch Incoming Reports","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724118-37-20n124-08w-pacific/","date":"1962-09-15","date_raw":"15 September 1962","location":"37.20N 124.08W","country":"Pacific Ocean","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a collection of Project 10073 sighting reports and miscellaneous incident summaries from September 1962, including a Pacific meteor sighting and various unexplained phenomena in Fiji, Ireland, and the United States.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","Meteor","SS Californian","Toka Maru No. 8","Mystery Lights"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724118-37-20N124-08W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724133-33-55n163-48e-pacific","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 16 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724133-33-55n163-48e-pacific/","date":"1962-09-16","date_raw":"16 September 1962","location":"33.5N 163.48E","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a bright spherical object observed in the Pacific on September 16, 1962. Evaluators concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting it could have been a satellite or an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Pacific","1962","Echo I","UAP"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724133-33-55N163-48E-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724139-ftbragg-southcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Fort Bragg, South Carolina, 18 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724139-ftbragg-southcarolina/","date":"1962-09-18","date_raw":"18 September 1962","location":"Ft Bragg, South Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military pilot and five personnel observed a bright light during a night exercise at Fort Bragg in 1962. The event was officially identified as a flare dropped from an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fort Bragg","flare","military exercise","1962","Project 10073"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724139-FtBragg-SouthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724151-southernohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — September 18, 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724151-southernohio/","date":"1962-09-18","date_raw":"18 September 1962","location":"Pullman VORTAC, Michigan; Peoria, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Sighting report and message traffic","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple military and civilian flight crews observed a luminous, funnel-shaped cloud with a bright light over the U.S. Midwest on September 18, 1962. The Air Force officially concluded the event was likely a meteor observation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","UFO","Project 10073","B-47","meteor","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724151-SouthernOhio.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724303-wakeisland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Wake Island Sighting, 18 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724303-wakeisland/","date":"1962-09-18","date_raw":"18 September 1962","location":"Wake Island","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Incoming Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document records a 1962 sighting of falling, bright objects near Wake Island by both a pilot and tower personnel. The Air Force concluded the event was likely the result of decaying space debris.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wake Island","1962","space debris","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724303-WakeIsland.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724324-fairfield-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Fairfield, Iowa, September 19, 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724324-fairfield-iowa/","date":"1962-09-19","date_raw":"19 September 1962","location":"Farm about 2 1/2 miles Northeast of town","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 sighting report from Fairfield, Iowa, describes a bright, oblong object performing a 90-degree turn and rapid climb. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was likely a jet aircraft using an afterburner.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fairfield","Iowa","1962","UAP","sighting","jet","afterburner"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724324-Fairfield-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724412-hawthorne-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence Regarding Hawthorne, New Jersey Sightings","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724412-hawthorne-newjersey/","date":"1962-09","date_raw":"18-24 September 1962","location":"Samuel Braen, Inc. stone quarry, Hawthorne; Garret Mountain, Clifton; 104 Emeline Drive, Hawthorne","country":"USA","agency":"United States Air Force","document_type":"correspondence and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles reports of multiple UFO sightings in New Jersey during September 1962. The Air Force ultimately concluded that the incidents could not be evaluated because they were not officially reported through proper channels.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Hawthorne","New Jersey","Project 10073","USAF","NICAP"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724412-Hawthorne-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724440-eveleth-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 20 September 1962, Eveleth, Minnesota","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724440-eveleth-minnesota/","date":"1962-09-20","date_raw":"20 September 1962","location":"10 miles S.W. of Eveleth, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and staff message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 sighting report from the 179th Air National Guard describes a fast-moving, flashing white object observed from an aircraft over Minnesota. The Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) officially evaluated the incident as an aircraft sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["179th ANG","Eveleth","Minnesota","1962","Project 10073","UAP","aircraft sighting"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724440-Eveleth-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724473-kansascity-kansas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Message — Kansas City, Missouri, September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724473-kansascity-kansas/","date":"1962-09-20","date_raw":"20 September 1962","location":"Kansas City, Missouri","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Incoming Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two postal clerks reported a UFO sighting in Kansas City in 1962. The Air Force dismissed the report as a likely hoax, citing the lack of corroborating witnesses and the timing relative to the decay of Sputnik IV.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kansas City","Sputnik IV","hoax","Project 10073","satellite decay"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724473-KansasCity-Kansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724507-cato-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cato, New York, September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724507-cato-newyork/","date":"1962-09-21","date_raw":"21 (?) September 1962","location":"Cato, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness in Cato, New York, reported a 4-8 minute sighting of a bright, red-fluctuating object in September 1962. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a satellite, with the observed motion attributed to atmospheric conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Cato New York","satellite","sighting report"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724507-Cato-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724587-wswbiloxi-mississippi","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 21 September 1962, Biloxi, Mississippi","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724587-wswbiloxi-mississippi/","date":"1962-09-21","date_raw":"21 September 1962","location":"Gulf of Mexico, off Pass Christian","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A fishing vessel operator reported two red, high-speed objects moving from West to East off the coast of Mississippi in September 1962. The Air Force investigated the report but ultimately classified the case as UNIDENTIFIED because the observed movement could not be explained by the position of Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Mississippi","UNIDENTIFIED","Venus"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724587-WSWBiloxi-Mississippi.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724686-forkunion-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Fork Union, Virginia, 21 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724686-forkunion-virginia/","date":"1962-09-21","date_raw":"21 September 1962","location":"Fork Union Military Academy","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A cadet at Fork Union Military Academy reported a red UFO on September 21, 1962. The Air Force closed the case as 'insufficient data' after the witness failed to respond to follow-up inquiries.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Fork Union Military Academy","Virginia","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724686-ForkUnion-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724705-sidney-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sidney, Ohio, 21 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724705-sidney-ohio/","date":"1962-09-21","date_raw":"21 September 1962","location":"Sidney, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and internal memo","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness in Sidney, Ohio, reported a fast-moving, star-like object on September 21, 1962. The Air Force Foreign Technology Division investigated the report and concluded it was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Sidney Ohio","UFO sighting","Foreign Technology Division","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724705-Sidney-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724856-newark-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Newark, New Jersey, 21 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724856-newark-newjersey/","date":"1962-09-21","date_raw":"21 September 1962","location":"Newark, New Jersey","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Record Card and Duty Officer's Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings in Northern New Jersey on 21 September 1962 were investigated by the Air Force. The official conclusion attributed the reports to a strong thermal inversion causing reflections of ground and aircraft lights.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","New Jersey","thermal inversion","UFO","McGuire AFB"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8724856-Newark-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8724964-35n174w-pacific","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Sighting Report 22 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8724964-35n174w-pacific/","date":"1962-09-22","date_raw":"22 September 1962","location":"35N 174W","country":"","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Record Card and Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 military report documents a 20-second sighting of a high-speed object in the Pacific. 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The reports describe shining objects with smoke trails and associated noise, leading investigators to suggest potential aircraft or missile activity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Iran","Project 10073","UAP","1962","sighting report"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8725001-Iran.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8725016-atlantic-newyork-lisbon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 24 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8725016-atlantic-newyork-lisbon/","date":"1962-09-24","date_raw":"24 September 1962","location":"Atlantic (New York-Lisbon)","country":"","agency":"FTD Wright-Patterson AFB Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A TWA pilot reported a bright, blue-white object with a sparking tail while flying over the Atlantic on 24 September 1962. Military authorities investigated the report and concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","TWA","meteor","1962","Project 10073"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-09-8725016-Atlantic-NewYork-Lisbon-.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-09-8725208-arlingtonheights-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Arlington Heights, Illinois, 25 September 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-09-8725208-arlingtonheights-illinois/","date":"1962-09-25","date_raw":"25 September 1962","location":"Arlington Heights, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"DIA","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 UFO sighting in Arlington Heights, Illinois, involving four military witnesses who reported a large, windowed, saucer-shaped object. 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The Air Force evaluated the incident as a possible meteor, despite the witness's observations of unusual behavior.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wells Maine","meteor","sighting","Project 10073","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-10-8726536-Wells-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-10-8726563-pacificgrove-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Pacific Grove, California, October 20, 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-10-8726563-pacificgrove-california/","date":"1962-10-20","date_raw":"20 October 1962","location":"Pacific Grove, California","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a dark greenish ball of light in Pacific Grove, California, on October 20, 1962. 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Air Force investigators found the witness credible and could not identify the object or provide a conventional explanation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Farmington Bay Refuge","Project 10073","1962","Utah"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-10-9316070-Farmington-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-10-9316081-neosho-missouri","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Neosho, Missouri - 25 October 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-10-9316081-neosho-missouri/","date":"1962-10-25","date_raw":"25 October 1962","location":"Neosho Depot","country":"USA","agency":"Eglin AFB","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 1962 sighting of four rectangular green objects over Neosho, Missouri, by multiple aircrews. 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The official evaluation categorized the event as having insufficient data, suggesting it may have been a faint meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Connecticut","meteor","astronomy","UAP"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-10-9316116-Norton-Connecticut.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-10-9316119-moorehead-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Moorhead, Minnesota, 29 October 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-10-9316119-moorehead-minnesota/","date":"1962-10-29","date_raw":"29 October 1962","location":"Moorehead, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 sighting report from Moorhead, Minnesota, involving an object with flames and smoke. The investigation concluded with insufficient data, suggesting a possible meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Moorhead","Minnesota","1962","Project 10073","meteor","sighting report"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-10-9316119-Moorehead-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-10-9316124-altadena-california","title":"Unidentified Flying Objects Report — Altadena, California, 29 October 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-10-9316124-altadena-california/","date":"1962-10-29","date_raw":"29 October 1962","location":"Sheriff's Building, 780 East Altadena Drive","country":"United States","agency":"Headquarters 2848th Air Base Wing","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a Project 10073 record card and formal report regarding a UFO sighting in Altadena, California, on 29 October 1962. The Air Force concluded the object was a weather balloon released from Santa Monica Airport.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Altadena","weather balloon","UFO report","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-10-9316124-Altadena-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-10-9316131-kettering-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Kettering, Ohio, 31 October 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-10-9316131-kettering-ohio/","date":"1962-10-31","date_raw":"31 October 1962","location":"Kettering, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and record cards","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles various UAP sighting reports from October 1962, including official military evaluations and correspondence from the public. The military consistently categorized these sightings as aircraft, meteors, or insufficient data, while dismissing public inquiries as psychiatric matters.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","UFO","Kettering","Colorado","1962","military correspondence"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-10-9316131-Kettering-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-10-9316158-cora-wyoming","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Intelligence Report IR-5-62","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-10-9316158-cora-wyoming/","date":"1962-10-29","date_raw":"29 October 1962","location":"G. P. Bar Ranch, Cora, Wyoming","country":"United States of America","agency":"Sec & Law Enforcement Div, HAFB, Ut","document_type":"Intelligence Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A witness in Cora, Wyoming, reported two objects on 29 October 1962. One was identified as a conventional aircraft, while the second remained unidentified after an Air Force investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Cora Wyoming","Project 10073","1962","unidentified object"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-10-9316158-Cora-Wyoming.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-11-6977233-alexiscreek-britishcolumbiacanada-8199","title":"File 8199 — Alexis Creek, British Columbia, November 2, 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-11-6977233-alexiscreek-britishcolumbiacanada-8199/","date":"1962-11-02","date_raw":"November 2, 1962","location":"Alexis Creek","country":"Canada","agency":"","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a photographic record (File 8199) of a metallic, conical object found in Alexis Creek, British Columbia, on November 2, 1962. It contains no descriptive analysis or official conclusions regarding the object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Alexis Creek","British Columbia","photographs","metallic object","conical"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-11-6977233-AlexisCreek-BritishColumbiaCanada-8199-.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-11-9316165-tanganyika-eastafrica","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Tanganyika, East Africa, November or December 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-11-9316165-tanganyika-eastafrica/","date":"1962-11","date_raw":"November or December 1962","location":"Songea","country":"Tanganyika","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Centre","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A witness in Songea, Tanganyika, reported a mysterious smoke trail in late 1962. The Air Technical Intelligence Centre concluded the event was likely an aircraft contrail.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tanganyika","Songea","Project 10073","contrail","sighting report"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-11-9316165-Tanganyika-EastAfrica.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-11-9316169-sudan-e-africa","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Sudan, 1 November 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-11-9316169-sudan-e-africa/","date":"1962-11-01","date_raw":"1 November 1962","location":"Chali, via Kurmuk","country":"Sudan","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A missionary in Sudan reported a 20-minute sighting of a round, silver object on November 1, 1962. ATIC investigators concluded the object was likely a Noctilucent cloud.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sudan","Noctilucent cloud","Project 10073","1962","missionary"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-11-9316169-Sudan-E-Africa.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-11-9316173-woburn-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Woburn, Massachusetts, 1 November 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-11-9316173-woburn-massachusetts/","date":"1962-11-01","date_raw":"1 November 1962","location":"Salem Street, Woburn, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 20-year-old machinist reported a 9-minute sighting of a large, egg-shaped object in Woburn, Massachusetts, on November 1, 1962. The Air Force officially dismissed the report as 'Imagination' despite the witness's claims of physical effects and a reported increase in local radiation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Woburn","Massachusetts","1962","Project 10073","radiation","Charles F. Kirk"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-11-9316173-Woburn-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-11-9316183-metairie-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Metairie, Louisiana, 1 November 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-11-9316183-metairie-louisiana/","date":"1962-11-01","date_raw":"1 November 1962","location":"Veteran's Highway","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of an aerial object in Metairie, Louisiana, in 1962, which was officially identified by the Air Force as an aircraft contrail. The document includes the witness's detailed questionnaire and correspondence with the Office of the President.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Metairie","Louisiana","1962","Project 10073","contrail","aircraft"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-11-9316183-Metairie-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-11-9316198-43-25n67-00w-atlantic","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 2 November 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-11-9316198-43-25n67-00w-atlantic/","date":"1962-11-02","date_raw":"2 November 1962","location":"lat. 43°25' N., long. 67°00' W.","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report from the T.M.S. Irving Glen regarding a bright greenish object observed over the Atlantic on November 2, 1962. 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Air Force investigators concluded the information was too limited for evaluation, noting it could have been a bolide.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","M/V Aconis","bolide","satellite decay","UAP sighting"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-11-9316272-11-59N160-49W.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-11-9316276-tampa-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Tampa, Florida, 17 November 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-11-9316276-tampa-florida/","date":"1962-11-17","date_raw":"17 November 1962","location":"28°26'N, 82°22'W","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A credible witness reported three star-like objects hovering and maneuvering in a formation near Tampa, Florida, in November 1962. The Air Force investigation concluded the sighting was 'UNIDENTIFIED' and noted the witness's high credibility.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Tampa","Florida","1962","Project 10073","J. F. Swindle","J. Allen Hynek"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-11-9316276-Tampa-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-11-9316291-montevideo-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 20 November 1962, Montevideo, Minnesota","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-11-9316291-montevideo-minnesota/","date":"1962-11-20","date_raw":"20 November 1962","location":"Farm home 14 miles north of Montevideo","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Montevideo, Minnesota, reported a circular, luminous object on 20 November 1962. The U.S. Air Force investigated the report and officially concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Montevideo","Minnesota","meteor","Project 10073","UFO sighting","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-11-9316291-Montevideo-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-11-9316304-klamath-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Reports — Klamath, California, November 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-11-9316304-klamath-california/","date":"1962-11-20","date_raw":"20 November 1962","location":"5 miles SE of Klamath, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A diamond-shaped object was observed over Klamath, California, on November 20, 1962. While witnesses reported erratic flight and high speeds, the official military conclusion identified the object as a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Klamath","California","1962","Project 10073","UAP","balloon","sighting report"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-11-9316304-Klamath-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-11-9316316-scottsdaleandprescott-arizona","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Sighting Report — Scottsdale & Prescott, Arizona, 20 November 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-11-9316316-scottsdaleandprescott-arizona/","date":"1962-11-20","date_raw":"20 November 1962","location":"Scottsdale, Arizona; Prescott, Arizona; Zuni, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1962 UFO sighting report from Arizona involving a falling object with a vapor trail and fiery glow. 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The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the objects, suggesting they might be flares, meteors, or space debris.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Navy","Pacific","CIRVIS","glowing objects","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-11-9316321-20-21N174-30W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-11-9316325-16-08n131-58w","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 23 November 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-11-9316325-16-08n131-58w/","date":"1962-11-23","date_raw":"23 November 1962","location":"16.08N 131.58W","country":"","agency":"MILITARY","document_type":"Record Card and Naval Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military report detailing a 90-second sighting of a high-speed, round, white object by the USS TULARE on 23 November 1962. The case was closed due to insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","USS TULARE","1962","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-11-9316325-16-08N131-58W.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-11-9316328-concord-vermont","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Report of Unidentified Flying Objects - Concord, Vermont, 29 November 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-11-9316328-concord-vermont/","date":"1962-11-29","date_raw":"29 November 1962","location":"Concord, Vermont","country":"United States","agency":"United States Air Force","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Concord, Vermont, reported a starlike object on 29 November 1962. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was an astronomical meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","Concord","Vermont","1962","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-11-9316328-Concord-Vermont.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-11-9316333-westunion-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — West Union, Ohio, 29 November 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-11-9316333-westunion-ohio/","date":"1962-11-29","date_raw":"29 November 1962","location":"West Union, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Technical Information Sheet","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a green and red glowing object seen in West Union, Ohio, on November 29, 1962. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["West Union","Ohio","1962","Project 10073","UAP","UFO"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-11-9316333-WestUnion-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-11-9316344-cedarlake-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cedar Lake, Wisconsin, 30 November 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-11-9316344-cedarlake-wisconsin/","date":"1962-11-30","date_raw":"30 November 1962","location":"Southeast end of Cedar Lake","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A student in Wisconsin reported a bright green ball with a white tail descending to the ground on November 30, 1962. 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The Muskegon sighting was officially evaluated as an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Muskegon","Michigan","UAP","sighting report","1962"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-11-9316349-Muskegon-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-12-9316374-eastpoint-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — East Point, Georgia, 1 December 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-12-9316374-eastpoint-georgia/","date":"1962-12-01","date_raw":"1 December 1962","location":"East Point, Georgia","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An amateur astronomer reported a bright, red, moving object near the moon on December 1, 1962. ATIC evaluated the incident and concluded it was a balloon reflecting sunlight at sunset.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","East Point","Georgia","balloon","astronomy","Moonwatch"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-12-9316374-EastPoint-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-12-9316395-arlington-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Arlington, Massachusetts, 1 December 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-12-9316395-arlington-massachusetts/","date":"1962-12-01","date_raw":"1 December 1962","location":"Backyard of residence","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD) Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A student in Arlington, Massachusetts, reported a red, oblong object in the sky on 1 December 1962. Military investigators concluded the object was likely a high-flying jet reflecting the low afternoon sun.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Arlington","Massachusetts","1962","UFO","sighting","USAF","Wright-Patterson AFB"],"folder":"1962","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1962/1962-12-9316395-Arlington-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1962-12-9316400-64-45n29-45w-atlantic","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Naval Messages regarding UFO sighting on 3 December 1962","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1962-12-9316400-64-45n29-45w-atlantic/","date":"1962-12-03","date_raw":"3 December 1962","location":"64.45N 29.45W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Naval Messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military report from 1962 details a sighting of a fire-trailing object over the Atlantic. 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The Air Force closed the case as having insufficient data after the witness failed to respond to follow-up inquiries.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Rydall","Pennsylvania","1963","delta wing"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-02-9316730-Rydall-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-02-9316739-wilmington-northcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Wilmington, North Carolina, 14 February 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-02-9316739-wilmington-northcarolina/","date":"1963-02-14","date_raw":"14 February 1963","location":"2 miles east of Wilmington, N.C.","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1963 UFO sighting report from Wilmington, NC, involving two witnesses who observed a bright, round object for three hours. 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ATIC investigators concluded the sighting was likely an aircraft, noting potential correlation with the ECHO I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Huntington","West Virginia","ECHO I","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-02-9316750-Huntington-WestVirginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-02-9316757-iran","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Iran, 17 February 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-02-9316757-iran/","date":"1963-02-17","date_raw":"17 February 1963","location":"near HASAN KIADEH","country":"Iran","agency":"DUB","document_type":"Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Iranian border guards reported a rocket-shaped object with thick smoke trailing from its tail on 17 February 1963. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the report.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Tampa","Florida","1963","Project 10073","J. Allen Hynek","unidentified flying objects"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-04-9317085-Tampa-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-04-9317089-moorcroft-wyoming","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Moorcroft, Wyoming, 13 April 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-04-9317089-moorcroft-wyoming/","date":"1963-04-13","date_raw":"13 April 1963","location":"Moorcroft, Wyoming","country":"United States","agency":"FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting in Wyoming on 13 April 1963 was investigated by the Air Force and officially identified as the Echo I satellite. 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The Foreign Technology Division (FTD) found the report insufficient for a definitive conclusion and requested further data, which remained inconclusive.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Lebanon","UFO","UAP","Project 10073","American University of Beirut","FTD"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-04-9317107-Jebal-Lebanon.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-04-9317122-24-43166-23w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of Glowing Object, 15 April 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-04-9317122-24-43166-23w-pacific/","date":"1963-04-15","date_raw":"15 April 1963","location":"24.43 N, 166.23 W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and incoming staff messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A glowing object resembling a bright star was sighted by the USNS Cossatot in the Pacific on 15 April 1963. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the report.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","USNS Cossatot","Pacific Ocean","1963","sighting report"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-04-9317122-24-43166-23W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-04-9317129-gloucester-massachusetts","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Gloucester, Massachusetts, 16 April 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-04-9317129-gloucester-massachusetts/","date":"1963-04-16","date_raw":"16 April 1963","location":"Gloucester, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an oval, silver object in Gloucester, MA, on April 16, 1963. ATIC evaluated the object as a probable balloon but classified the case as having insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Gloucester","Massachusetts","balloon","sighting report"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-04-9317129-Gloucester-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-04-9317133-42-20n173w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 21 April 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-04-9317133-42-20n173w-pacific/","date":"1963-04-21","date_raw":"21 April 1963","location":"42.20N 173W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military aircraft reported a brief visual and radar contact with an unidentified bright light at high altitude over the Pacific on 21 April 1963. The case was officially closed as having insufficient information for analysis.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Pacific","1963","CIRVIS","radar contact","Project 10073"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-04-9317133-42-20N173W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-04-9317138-speedway-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Speedway, Indiana, April 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-04-9317138-speedway-indiana/","date":"1963-04-22","date_raw":"22 April 1963","location":"Speedway, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1963 sighting report from Speedway, Indiana, was evaluated by the Air Force as an aircraft. 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The report was dismissed as unreliable because the witness had a history of reporting UFOs and no other witnesses could be found.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Makin","Georgia","UFO","Robins AFB","Project 10073","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-04-9317144-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1963-04-9317148-kauai-hawaii","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards and Incoming Staff Messages — Kauai, Hawaii, April 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-04-9317148-kauai-hawaii/","date":"1963-04-22","date_raw":"22 April 1963 and 23 April 1963","location":"Port Allen, Kauai","country":"USA","agency":"326 Air Division, Kunia Facility, Hawaii","document_type":"Incoming Staff Messages and Project 10073 Record Cards","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Air Force records from April 1963 document sightings of a reddish, starlike object over Kauai, Hawaii. The military evaluated these reports and concluded they were caused by jet aircraft conducting high-altitude test runs with afterburners.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Kauai","Hawaii","CIRVIS","Jet Aircraft","Afterburner","Sighting Report"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-04-9317148-Kauai-Hawaii.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-04-9317161-cloquet-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cloquet, Minnesota, 23 April 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-04-9317161-cloquet-minnesota/","date":"1963-04-23","date_raw":"23 April 1963","location":"Wood Conversion Co., Cloquet, Minn.","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and incoming message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a 1963 Air Force sighting report from Cloquet, Minnesota, describing a bluish, tear-shaped object. The military concluded the object was an astronomical meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cloquet","Minnesota","meteor","fireball","1963","Project 10073"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-04-9317161-Cloquet-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-04-9317166-hawthorne-nevada","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Hawthorne, Nevada, 23 April 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-04-9317166-hawthorne-nevada/","date":"1963-04-23","date_raw":"23 April 1963","location":"2 miles south of Walker Lake, Hawthorne, Nevada","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a round, light-green, buzzing object in Hawthorne, Nevada, on 23 April 1963. The official investigation concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["Project 10073","Hawthorne","Nevada","meteor","sighting"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-04-9317166-Hawthorne-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-04-9317171-lorton-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Joint Messageform — Lorton, Virginia, April 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-04-9317171-lorton-virginia/","date":"1963-04-26","date_raw":"26 April 1963","location":"Springfield Farm","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Joint Messageform and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a moon-shaped object in Lorton, Virginia, was investigated by Dr. J. A. Hynek and Major William Coleman. 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The Air Force evaluated the sighting as a satellite due to limited data and the lack of available ECHO tracking information.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Northwest Airlines","Satellite","Pacific","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-04-9317178-27N150W-PACIFIC-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-04-9317182-pearlbeach-michigan","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Pearl Beach, Michigan, 27 April 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-04-9317182-pearlbeach-michigan/","date":"1963-04-27","date_raw":"27 April 1963","location":"Pearl Beach, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian astronomer reported a UFO sighting in Pearl Beach, Michigan, on April 27, 1963. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was a misidentified Rawinsonde balloon reflector.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Pearl Beach","Michigan","Rawinsonde","balloon","astronomer","UFO"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-04-9317182-PearlBeach-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-04-9317186-50-35n170-10w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Global Sighting Reports (April 1963)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-04-9317186-50-35n170-10w-pacific/","date":"1963-04-28","date_raw":"28 April 1963","location":"Pacific","country":"Pacific Ocean","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Intelligence Compilation","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a collection of April 1963 UAP sighting reports and intelligence records, including a specific Project 10073 record card for a satellite sighting. It documents various global reports of fireballs, metallic spheres, and unidentified lights, many of which were investigated as potential satellite or meteor activity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Satellite","Fireball","Broken Hill","April 1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-04-9317186-50-35N170-10W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-05-8655292-philadelphia-pennsylvania","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 28 May 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-05-8655292-philadelphia-pennsylvania/","date":"1963-05-28","date_raw":"28 May 1963","location":"Philadelphia, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a pinkish, bluish, reddish cloud in Philadelphia was evaluated by the Air Force as an aircraft contrail. The Air Force dismissed the report, citing the witness as an unreliable observer.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Philadelphia","contrail","Project 10073","unreliable observer","UFO"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-05-8655292-Philadelphia-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-05-8655410-30-50n169-00w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 29 May 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-05-8655410-30-50n169-00w-pacific/","date":"1963-05-29","date_raw":"29 May 1963","location":"Pacific, area of Hawaiian Islands","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military report detailing a 1963 UFO sighting near Hawaii that exhibited unusual descent patterns. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Hawaii","Project 10073","1963","Military Report"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-05-8655410-30-50N169-00W-PACIFIC-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-05-8655540-44n49w-atlantic","title":"Evaluation of UFO Report From Dow AFB, Maine","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-05-8655540-44n49w-atlantic/","date":"1963-05-31","date_raw":"31 May 1963","location":"Dow AFB, Maine","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Intelligence Assessment","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 31 May 1963, three unidentified radar tracks were observed by an aircraft near Dow AFB, Maine, traveling at 1400 mph. The Foreign Technology Division concluded the returns were likely caused by equipment malfunction or electronic interference, though they noted insufficient data to confirm this.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Dow AFB","Radar Sighting","Electronic Interference","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-05-8655540-44N49W-Atlantic-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-05-9317210-silvergrove-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Silver Grove, Kentucky, 1 May 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-05-9317210-silvergrove-kentucky/","date":"1963-05-01","date_raw":"1 May 1963","location":"Silver Grove, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness reported two unidentified objects in Silver Grove, Kentucky, on May 1, 1963. The U.S. Air Force rejected the report due to the witness's history of unreliable sightings and interest in science fiction.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Silver Grove","Kentucky","Project 10073","UFO","unreliable witness"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-05-9317210-SilverGrove-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-05-9317220-29-57n140-03w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 3 May 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-05-9317220-29-57n140-03w-pacific/","date":"1963-05-03","date_raw":"3 May 1963","location":"29-57N 140-03W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Staff Messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A large silver balloon was sighted by multiple aircraft over the Pacific Ocean on May 3, 1963. Military authorities evaluated the reports and concluded the object was a balloon and posed no threat.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","balloon","Pacific Ocean","1963","Project 10073","MERINT"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-05-9317220-29-57N140-03W-PACIFIC-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-05-9317230-oceancity-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Ocean City, Maryland, 4 May 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-05-9317230-oceancity-maryland/","date":"1963-05-04","date_raw":"4 May 1963","location":"Ocean City, Maryland","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a light in the sky over Ocean City, Maryland, on May 4, 1963. The Air Force concluded the object was an aircraft, noting the Echo satellite was not visible at the time.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ocean City","Maryland","1963","Project 10073","Echo satellite","aircraft"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-05-9317230-OceanCity-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-05-9317239-arlingtonheights-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Arlington Heights, Illinois, 5 May 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-05-9317239-arlingtonheights-illinois/","date":"1963-05-05","date_raw":"5 May 1963","location":"1 block north of Central Wilke Rd, 1 mile west of Route 83","country":"United States","agency":"Chicago Air Defense Sector","document_type":"Record Card and Teletype Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1963 sighting of a small, silver, circular object in Arlington Heights, Illinois, was investigated by the Chicago Air Defense Sector. The object was officially identified as a balloon, likely one released by the University of Wisconsin at Madison.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Arlington Heights","Illinois","balloon","University of Wisconsin","1963","Project 10073"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-05-9317239-ArlingtonHeights-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-05-9317246-whitemanafb-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Whiteman AFB, Missouri, 6 May 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-05-9317246-whitemanafb-missouri/","date":"1963-05-06","date_raw":"6 May 1963","location":"Whiteman AFB, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"ADC","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A circular, white or light orange object was observed by tower personnel and a T-33 flight crew at Whiteman AFB on 6 May 1963. The incident was officially evaluated as a balloon sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Whiteman AFB","balloon","T-33","sighting","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-05-9317246-WhitemanAFB-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-05-9317252-northvernon-indiana","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD: North Vernon, Indiana Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-05-9317252-northvernon-indiana/","date":"1963-05-08","date_raw":"8 May 1963","location":"North Vernon, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"ASD","document_type":"Record Card and Press Clipping","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details the recovery of a cylindrical object in Indiana in 1963, which was officially identified as a test vehicle for parachute release mechanisms.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["North Vernon","Indiana","1963","Project 10073","parachute","bomb casing","ASD"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-05-9317252-NorthVernon-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-05-9317257-58-15n169120w-pacific","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 8 May 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-05-9317257-58-15n169120w-pacific/","date":"1963-05-08","date_raw":"8 May 1963","location":"58.15N 169120W","country":"","agency":"326 Air Div","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military crew reported a visual and radar contact with an unidentified object over the Pacific on May 8, 1963. The object was later identified by the crew as a bomber-type aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Pacific","1963","military sighting","radar contact","bomber"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-05-9317257-58-15N169120W-PACIFIC-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-05-9317260-northfield-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Northfield, Illinois, 11 May 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-05-9317260-northfield-illinois/","date":"1963-05-11","date_raw":"11 May 1963","location":"Northfield, Illinois","country":"USA","agency":"HQ Chicago Air Defense Sector","document_type":"Sighting report and record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military report detailing a 1963 sighting of a round, white object in Northfield, Illinois, which was later identified as an aircraft with advertising lights.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Northfield","Illinois","1963","UFO","Dr. Hynek","advertising lights"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-05-9317260-Northfield-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-05-9317265-louisiana","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 15 May 1963 Sighting Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-05-9317265-louisiana/","date":"1963-05-15","date_raw":"15 May 1963","location":"Lecompte, Kolin, Shreveport, and New Orleans, Louisiana","country":"USA","agency":"Wing Intelligence Officer","document_type":"UFO Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A multi-witness UAP sighting in Louisiana on May 15, 1963, was officially attributed to a meteorological rocket launch or space debris re-entry.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","Louisiana","1963","Project 10073","meteorological rocket","Astronaut Cooper"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-05-9317265-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-05-9317271-beaufort-southcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Beaufort, South Carolina, 15 May 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-05-9317271-beaufort-southcarolina/","date":"1963-05-15","date_raw":"15 May 1963","location":"Battery Creek, south of Beaufort","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an elliptical, glowing object in Beaufort, South Carolina, on 15 May 1963. The Air Force investigation, led by Lt. Col. Robert J. Friend, concluded the case was 'indeterminate' due to insufficient evidence and the lack of corroborating witnesses.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Beaufort","South Carolina","Project 10073","Robert J. Friend","Echo satellite"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-05-9317271-Beaufort-SouthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-05-9317285-evanston-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Evanston, Illinois, 15 May 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-05-9317285-evanston-illinois/","date":"1963-05-15","date_raw":"15 May 1963","location":"Evanston, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1963 sighting in Evanston, Illinois, of an object initially thought to be a dirigible. 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The Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) concluded the object was a flare.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["CIRVIS","MATS","flare","1963","Pacific"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-05-9317296-46-13N173-53W-PACIFIC-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-05-9317301-46-15n171-15w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Incoming Staff Messages","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-05-9317301-46-15n171-15w-pacific/","date":"1963-05-17","date_raw":"17 May 1963","location":"46.15N 171.15W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Incoming Staff Messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The USS Savage reported two sightings of an object in the Pacific Ocean on May 17, 1963. 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The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["USS Chautauqua","Project 10073","1963","Pacific Ocean","UAP"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8661490-34-0N164-00E-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8661564-littlerock-arkansas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Little Rock, Arkansas, 13 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8661564-littlerock-arkansas/","date":"1963-06-13","date_raw":"13 June 1963","location":"Little Rock AFB area","country":"USA","agency":"384th Bomb Wing","document_type":"Staff Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a saucer-shaped object in Little Rock, Arkansas, on 13 June 1963. The Air Force concluded the sighting was a misidentification of routine KC-97 and B-47 refueling operations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Little Rock","Arkansas","KC-97","B-47","refueling","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8661564-LittleRock-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8661654-washington-dc","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Washington, D.C. 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The documentation includes the original record card and subsequent military staff messages confirming the evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["USS Lansing","ECHO I","Project 10073","satellite","Pacific Ocean"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8664179-28-00N162-00W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8664368-nralbuquerque-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — Paul Villa Saucer Photos","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8664368-nralbuquerque-newmexico/","date":"1963-06-16","date_raw":"16 June 1963","location":"Albuquerque, New Mexico","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book Office, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"Photo Analysis Report","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The U.S. Air Force investigated photographs taken by Paul Villa in 1963 and concluded they were a hoax, determining the 'saucer' was a small model approximately 20 inches in diameter. The investigation was part of Project Blue Book, and officials suspected the hoax was motivated by financial gain.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Paul Villa","Project Blue Book","hoax","photo analysis","UFO","Albuquerque"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8664368-NrAlbuquerque-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8666420-lincolnwood-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Lincolnwood, Illinois, 17 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8666420-lincolnwood-illinois/","date":"1963-06-17","date_raw":"17 June 1963","location":"SW corner of Touhy & Keeler","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 21-year-old witness reported a silver, disc-shaped object in Lincolnwood, Illinois, on 17 June 1963. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to analyze the event.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Lincolnwood","Illinois","1963","disc","silver","Project 10073"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8666420-Lincolnwood-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8666466-36-25n155-52e-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 17 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8666466-36-25n155-52e-pacific/","date":"1963-06-17","date_raw":"17 June 1963","location":"36.25N 155.52E","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Naval Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A spherical, white object observed by USS HALSEY POWELL crew on 17 June 1963 was identified as the Satellite ECHO I. The report was initially filed as having insufficient data before the identification was made.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["USS HALSEY POWELL","Satellite ECHO I","1963","Pacific Ocean","UFO"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8666466-36-25N155-52E-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8666540-oahu-hawaii","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 17 June 1963 Sighting, Oahu, Hawaii","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8666540-oahu-hawaii/","date":"1963-06-17","date_raw":"17 June 1963","location":"Kunia Facility, Hawaii","country":"USA","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Record Card and Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a fireball sighting over Oahu, Hawaii, on June 17, 1963, by Major Armand Parker. The event was officially evaluated as a meteor observation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["fireball","meteor","Oahu","Hawaii","CIRVIS","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8666540-Oahu-Hawaii.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8666588-niagrafalls-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Niagara Falls, New York, 18 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8666588-niagrafalls-newyork/","date":"1963-06-18","date_raw":"18 June 1963","location":"Niagara Falls-Buffalo area","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TD-E), Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple witnesses in Niagara Falls, NY, observed a round, multi-colored UAP for 90 minutes on 18 June 1963. Air Force investigators were unable to identify the object or correlate it with radar, weather, or astronomical data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Niagara Falls","1963","UAP","Project 10073","FAA","sighting report"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8666588-NiagraFalls-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8667606-shimya-japantosanpedro-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Satellite Sighting Report - MS Ascanius","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8667606-shimya-japantosanpedro-pacific/","date":"1963-06-18/1963-06-24","date_raw":"18-24 June 1963","location":"MS Ascanius","country":"","agency":"NASA","document_type":"Memorandum and Ship Visit Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The crew of the MS Ascanius reported seven sightings of an object between 18-24 June 1963. NASA and the U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office identified the object as the satellite ECHO I.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["ECHO I","Satellite","MS Ascanius","Project 10073","NASA"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8667606-Shimya-JapanToSanPedro-pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8667699-42-20n172-00w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 19 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8667699-42-20n172-00w-pacific/","date":"1963-06-19","date_raw":"19 June 1963","location":"42.20 N 172.00W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Staff Messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A silver object was observed in the Pacific on 19 June 1963 for three minutes. The Air Force evaluated the report as having insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","CIRVIS","Pacific","1963","UFO"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8667699-42-20N172-00W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8667885-nofmidway-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting North of Midway, 20 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8667885-nofmidway-pacific/","date":"1963-06-20","date_raw":"20 June 1963","location":"40 deg N 161 deg W","country":"Pacific Ocean","agency":"325 AIR DIV","document_type":"Incoming Staff Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO with a reddish tint was sighted by two officers north of Midway on June 20, 1963. Military authorities concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation after confirming no aircraft were in the area.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Midway","1963","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8667885-NofMidway-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8667980-15-56n81-05w-gulfofmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting of Satellite ECHO I","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8667980-15-56n81-05w-gulfofmexico/","date":"1963-06-20","date_raw":"20 June 1963","location":"15.5N 81.05W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Memorandum and Marine Data Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an object in the Gulf of Mexico reported by a ship's master was investigated and identified as the ECHO I satellite. The file includes official correspondence between the U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office and NASA regarding the identification.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["ECHO I","Project 10073","satellite","Gulf of Mexico","PENSACOLA","U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8667980-15-56N81-05W-GulfOfMexico-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8668139-33-12n168-33e-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 20 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8668139-33-12n168-33e-pacific/","date":"1963-06-20","date_raw":"20 June 1963","location":"33.12N 168.33E","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright object by the USCGC Matagorda on 20 June 1963 was investigated by ATIC. The case was closed as having insufficient data due to conflicting information regarding the object's nature.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["USCGC Matagorda","Project 10073","Pacific","sighting report","insufficient data"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8668139-33-12N168-33E-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8668194-sofmidway-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting near Midway (Pacific), 21 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8668194-sofmidway-pacific/","date":"1963-06-21","date_raw":"21 June 1963","location":"South of Midway","country":"","agency":"Military","document_type":"Record Card and Incoming Staff Messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military sighting report from 1963 describes an unidentified object south of Midway. The object was later identified as the ECHO satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Midway","Pacific","ECHO satellite","Project 10073","CIRVIS","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8668194-SofMidway-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8668302-reynoldsville-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania, 22 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8668302-reynoldsville-pennsylvania/","date":"1963-06-22","date_raw":"22 June 1963","location":"Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an egg-shaped white object in Reynoldsville, PA, on June 22, 1963. The Air Force concluded the incident had insufficient data, suggesting it was likely an ECHO satellite or an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Reynoldsville","Pennsylvania","Project 10073","ECHO satellite","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8668302-Reynoldsville-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8668396-beavercreek-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Beavercreek, Ohio, 22 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8668396-beavercreek-ohio/","date":"1963-06-22","date_raw":"22 June 1963","location":"Beavercreek, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Technical Information Sheet","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1963 sighting report from Beavercreek, Ohio, describes a metallic, balloon-like object observed near Wright-Patterson AFB. The Air Force concluded the object was a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Beavercreek","Ohio","Wright-Patterson AFB","balloon","1963","Project 10073"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8668396-Beavercreek-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8668570-versailles-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Message — Versailles, Missouri, 24 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8668570-versailles-missouri/","date":"1963-06-24","date_raw":"24 June 1963","location":"38-25-30N 092-50-30W","country":"United States","agency":"340 Bomb Wing (DCOI)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 1963 UFO sighting in Versailles, Missouri, which was officially attributed to a weather balloon with an instrument package. The report includes witness descriptions, meteorological data, and an intelligence assessment from the 340 Bomb Wing.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Versailles","Missouri","1963","weather balloon","UFO","340 Bomb Wing","Project 10073"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8668570-Versailles-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8668676-39-38n172-30w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting of Satellite ECHO I","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8668676-39-38n172-30w-pacific/","date":"1963-06-24","date_raw":"24 June 1963","location":"39.38N 172.30W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an unidentified object in the Pacific on 24 June 1963 was officially identified as the ECHO I satellite through orbital analysis. The report was processed through standard military staff message channels.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","ECHO I","Satellite","Pacific","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8668676-39-38N172-30W-PACIFIC-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8668819-frankfort-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Staff Messages — Frankfort, New York, June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8668819-frankfort-newyork/","date":"1963-06-24","date_raw":"24-25 June 1963","location":"Frankfort, NY","country":"United States","agency":"RADC (Rome Air Development Center)","document_type":"Staff Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a starlike object in Frankfort, NY, in June 1963 was investigated by the Air Force and officially identified as the ECHO 1 satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","ECHO 1","Frankfort","New York","Satellite","UFO"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8668819-Frankfort-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8668953-fairfield-connecticut","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Fairfield, Connecticut, 25 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8668953-fairfield-connecticut/","date":"1963-06-25","date_raw":"25 June 1963","location":"Fairfield University, Connecticut","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a high-altitude, silent, elongated object with pulsating lights over Fairfield, Connecticut, on June 25, 1963. The official military assessment concluded the object was a conventional aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fairfield","Connecticut","1963","Project 10073","Blue Book","aircraft","sighting"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8668953-Fairfield-Connecticut.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8669021-mountvernon-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 25 June 1963, Mount Vernon, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8669021-mountvernon-newyork/","date":"1963-06-25","date_raw":"25 June 1963","location":"Mount Vernon, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a star-like object in New York was investigated by the Air Force. The object was identified as likely being an aircraft rather than the ECHO satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["ECHO","Mount Vernon","New York","aircraft","satellite","sighting"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8669021-MountVernon-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8669077-newcarlisle-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — New Carlisle, Ohio, 25 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8669077-newcarlisle-ohio/","date":"1963-06-25","date_raw":"25 June 1963","location":"New Carlisle, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and technical information sheet","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a star-like object in New Carlisle, Ohio, on June 25, 1963, was investigated by the U.S. Air Force. The object was officially concluded to be a normal aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["New Carlisle","Ohio","Project 10073","aircraft","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8669077-NewCarlisle-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8669319-weymouth-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Weymouth, Massachusetts, 25-26 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8669319-weymouth-massachusetts/","date":"1963-06-25","date_raw":"25-26 June 1963","location":"Commercial Street, East Weymouth","country":"United States","agency":"USAF-ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a large, orange and white object in East Weymouth, Massachusetts, on June 26, 1963, was reported by two witnesses and captured in a photograph by a local reporter. The Air Force concluded the event was likely a normal aircraft observation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Weymouth","Massachusetts","Project 10073","1963","sighting report"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8669319-Weymouth-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8669874-31-45n176-25w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 26 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8669874-31-45n176-25w-pacific/","date":"1963-06-26","date_raw":"26 June 1963","location":"31.45N 176.25W","country":"Pacific","agency":"Navy","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A white light was reported by a barrier aircraft in the Pacific on June 26, 1963. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","CIRVIS","Pacific","1963","UAP","white light"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8669874-31-45N176-25W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8670168-pearlriver-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Pearl River, New York, June 26, 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8670168-pearlriver-newyork/","date":"1963-06-26","date_raw":"26 June 1963","location":"Oncas Island, Lake George, NY","country":"United States","agency":"United States Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of an unidentified object seen over Lake George, NY, on June 26, 1963, which was evaluated by the Air Force as 'Probably Aircraft'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","ECHO 1","Lake George","New York","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8670168-PearlRiver-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8670308-texarkana-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Texarkana, Texas, 26 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8670308-texarkana-texas/","date":"1963-06-26","date_raw":"26 June 1963","location":"420 Delk Road, Texarkana, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Texarkana, Texas, reported two white-to-orange objects on June 26, 1963. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the objects were balloons based on meteorological data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Texarkana","Texas","balloon","Project 10073","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8670308-Texarkana-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8671251-vonormy-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Von Ormy, Texas, 27 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8671251-vonormy-texas/","date":"1963-06-27","date_raw":"27 June 1963","location":"2 miles north of Von Ormy, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"HQ USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian observer in Texas reported a star-like object in the sky for 15 minutes. The Air Force investigated the incident and officially identified the object as a weather balloon released from San Antonio.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","weather balloon","Von Ormy","Texas","Kelly AFB","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8671251-VonOrmy-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8671361-ironton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Ironton, Ohio, 27 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8671361-ironton-ohio/","date":"1963-06-27","date_raw":"27 June 1963","location":"Ironton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and technical information sheet","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Ironton, Ohio, reported a shiny, ferris-wheel-shaped object on June 27, 1963. The Air Force investigation concluded the sighting was consistent with a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ironton","Ohio","balloon","1963","Project 10073"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8671361-Ironton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8671620-rockville-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Rockville, Maryland, 27 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8671620-rockville-maryland/","date":"1963-06-27","date_raw":"27 June 1963","location":"Rockville, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Rockville, Maryland, reported a bright, white, silent object in the twilight sky on June 27, 1963. The Air Force investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting it did not behave like a satellite, aircraft, or celestial body.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Rockville","Maryland","1963","Project 10073","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8671620-Rockville-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8671781-buddlake-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Budd Lake, New Jersey, 27 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8671781-buddlake-newjersey/","date":"1963-06-27","date_raw":"27 June 1963","location":"Budd Lake, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"SAFOI","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an unidentified object in Budd Lake, New Jersey, on June 27, 1963. The Air Force investigated the report and identified the object as the Satellite ECHO I.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Satellite ECHO I","Budd Lake","New Jersey","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8671781-BuddLake-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-06-8671823-northbranford-conn","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — North Branford, Connecticut, 28 June 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-06-8671823-northbranford-conn/","date":"1963-06-28","date_raw":"28 Jun 63","location":"Circle Drive, North Branford, Connecticut","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains the investigation records for a June 1963 UFO sighting in North Branford, Connecticut. The Foreign Technology Division concluded that the evidence was insufficient for a definitive identification, suggesting potential natural or conventional explanations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","North Branford","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","1963 sighting"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-06-8671823-NorthBranford-Conn.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-07-6977362-plainview-newyork-8449","title":"File 8449 — Plainview, New York, July 15, 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-07-6977362-plainview-newyork-8449/","date":"1963-07-15","date_raw":"July 15, 1963","location":"Plainview, New York","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"photographic record","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a photographic file from the Foreign Technology Division dated July 15, 1963, regarding an observation in Plainview, New York. 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The U.S. Air Force investigated the report and confirmed the object was the planet Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cincinnati","Ohio","Jupiter","Project 10073","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-07-8678037-Cincinnati-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-07-8678296-hollywood-california","title":"Report of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) — 26 July 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-07-8678296-hollywood-california/","date":"1963-07-26","date_raw":"26 July 1963","location":"Hollywood, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO sighting in Hollywood, California, on 26 July 1963 was investigated by the 6592d Support Group and identified as a weather balloon launched from Santa Monica Airport.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","weather balloon","Hollywood","California","1963","Project 10073"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-07-8678296-Hollywood-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-07-8678370-yakutat-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Naval Message — Yakutat, Alaska, 26 July 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-07-8678370-yakutat-alaska/","date":"1963-07-26","date_raw":"26 July 1963","location":"FAA Airport, Yakutat, Alaska","country":"USA","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Record Card and Naval Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of two aerial objects in Yakutat, Alaska, on 26 July 1963, was reported by FAA and Weather Bureau personnel. 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The Air Force concluded the objects were aircraft, citing a lack of corroborating radar data from the Air Defense Command.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Syracuse","Air Defense Command","Eugene Martin Zuckert","aircraft sighting"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-8680816-Syracuse-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-8680862-morehead-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Morehead, Kentucky, August 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-8680862-morehead-kentucky/","date":"1963-08-02","date_raw":"2 August 1963","location":"Morehead, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 19-year-old witness in Morehead, Kentucky, reported seeing three objects flying with a jet aircraft on August 2, 1963. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely attached to a test aircraft from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Morehead","Kentucky","Wright-Patterson Air Force Base","Project 10073","test aircraft"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-8680862-Morehead-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-8681111-campsprings-marylandfortbelvoir-virginia","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 2 August 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-8681111-campsprings-marylandfortbelvoir-virginia/","date":"1963-08-02","date_raw":"2 August 1963","location":"Camp Springs, Maryland; Fort Belvoir, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1963 sighting report of a star-like object in Maryland/Virginia was evaluated by ATIC. 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The reports, which included claims of cigar-shaped objects and photographic evidence, were officially attributed to meteors, the star Arcturus, and aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Warner New Hampshire","UAP","Foreign Technology Division","1963 sightings"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-8681313-Warner-NewHampshire.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-8681925-sanantonio-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and UFO Report — San Antonio, Texas, 5 August 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-8681925-sanantonio-texas/","date":"1963-08-05","date_raw":"5 Aug 63","location":"29 degrees 12 ft. latitude, 98 degrees 30 ft. longitude; 7 miles south of Loop 410 east of US Highway 281","country":"USA","agency":"HQ USAF","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in San Antonio reported a round, color-changing object on August 5, 1963. 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Despite multiple intercept attempts by military aircraft, no visual contact was made, and the Foreign Technology Division concluded the objects were likely balloons carrying radar reflectors.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Melville AS","Labrador","radar","balloon","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-8682023-MelvilleAS-Labrador.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-8682697-westhaven-connecticut","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — West Haven, Connecticut, August 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-8682697-westhaven-connecticut/","date":"1963-08-05","date_raw":"5 Aug 63","location":"Union Ave, West Haven 16, Conn.","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old witness in West Haven, Connecticut, reported a saucer-shaped object with exhaust trails on August 5, 1963. 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The investigation concluded the object was the exhaust of a small private aircraft landing at Kenai.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Nikiski","Alaska","1963","aircraft","Project 10073"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-8684988-Nikiski-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-8685065-mexico-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record and Related UFO Information","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-8685065-mexico-newyork/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and report compilation","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a collection of 1963 UFO sighting reports and satellite anomaly accounts compiled by the Foreign Technology Division. The reports are largely categorized as 'INFORMATION ONLY' due to the difficulty in verifying events reported long after they occurred.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","UAP","satellite anomalies","sighting reports","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-8685065-Mexico-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-8685604-fairfield-ill","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Fairfield, Illinois Sightings, August 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-8685604-fairfield-ill/","date":"1963-08-05","date_raw":"5-8 August 1963","location":"Fairfield, Illinois; Bluford Transformer Sub-Station; Austin farm","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The Air Force investigated multiple UFO sightings in Fairfield, Illinois, in August 1963. They concluded the events were caused by astronomical bodies and military refueling operations.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fairfield","Illinois","Project 10073","Jupiter","meteor","refueling operation","55 Bomb Wing"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-8685604-Fairfield-Ill.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-8687067-valparaiso-chile","title":"Sighting of Unidentified Flying Object — Valparaiso, Chile, 11 August 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-8687067-valparaiso-chile/","date":"1963-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1963","location":"Observatory of Paso Hondo","country":"Chile","agency":"NASA","document_type":"Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an unidentified object in Chile in 1963 was investigated and identified as a NASA DC-4 aircraft conducting calibration maneuvers. The report clarifies that the object's unusual appearance was due to a high-intensity pulsed light beacon used for tracking system calibration.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Valparaiso","Chile","NASA","DC-4","calibration","UAP","UFO"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-8687067-Valparaiso-Chile.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-8687106-warrenville-illinois","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Warrenville, Illinois, 11 August 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-8687106-warrenville-illinois/","date":"1963-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 63","location":"Warrenville, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Record Card and Information Sheet","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a Project 10073 record card for an August 1963 sighting in Warrenville, Illinois, and a USAF information sheet summarizing several unidentified aerial phenomena reports. The primary sighting involved a flashing object moving in a straight line at half the speed of a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Warrenville","Illinois","USAF"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-8687106-Warrenville-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-8687170-cleveland-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Cleveland, Ohio Sighting (12 August 1963)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-8687170-cleveland-ohio/","date":"1963-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 1963","location":"Cleveland, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Materials Physics Division, AF Materials Laboratory","document_type":"Evaluation Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A physical object found in Cleveland, Ohio, on August 12, 1963, was analyzed by the Air Force's Aeronautical Systems Division. The laboratory identified the object as salt crystals (sodium chloride).","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cleveland","Ohio","Project 10073","salt crystals","J. 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The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the planet Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Smithland","Iowa","Jupiter","UFO","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-9733035-Smithland-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-9733054-stgallen-switzerland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — St. Gallen, Switzerland, August 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-9733054-stgallen-switzerland/","date":"1963-08-13","date_raw":"13-14 August 1963","location":"St Gallen","country":"Switzerland","agency":"Hq USAF","document_type":"UFO Sightings & Information Sheet","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a 1963 UFO sighting report from St. Gallen, Switzerland, which was investigated by the USAF under Project 10073 and ultimately classified as unidentified. It also summarizes several other unrelated UFO reports from the United States.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project 10073","St. Gallen","Switzerland","fireball","unidentified","USAF"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-9733054-StGallen-Switzerland.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-9733078-niles-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Niles, Illinois, August 14, 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-9733078-niles-illinois/","date":"1963-08-14","date_raw":"14 Aug 63","location":"Dempster Street in Morton Grove, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a white, water-drop-shaped object observed in Illinois on August 14, 1963. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely a misinterpretation of a conventional object due to sunset lighting conditions.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Niles","Illinois","1963","Project Blue Book","sighting report","sunset"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-9733078-Niles-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-9733088-miami-fla","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Miami, Florida, 15 August 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-9733088-miami-fla/","date":"1963-08-15","date_raw":"15 Aug 63","location":"About 4nm south of Miami International Airport","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Incoming Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1963 report detailing a sighting of two disc-shaped objects near Miami, Florida, by two witnesses. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely jet aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Miami","Florida","1963","Project 10073","disc-shaped","jet aircraft"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-9733088-Miami-Fla.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-9733103-31-45n175-19w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting of 16 August 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-9733103-31-45n175-19w-pacific/","date":"1963-08-16","date_raw":"16 Aug 63","location":"31.45N 175.19W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Incoming Staff Messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military CIRVIS report from August 1963 documents a glowing green light observed in the Pacific. The incident was classified as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","CIRVIS","Pacific","UAP","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-9733103-31-45N175-19W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-9733112-auburn-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Auburn, Maine, 20 Aug 63","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-9733112-auburn-maine/","date":"1963-08-20","date_raw":"20 Aug 63","location":"Auburn, Maine","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of tinfoil found in Auburn, Maine, was identified as radar jamming chaff. A separate, unrelated report details an atmospheric explosion observed in Australia.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","chaff","radar jamming","Auburn Maine","atmospheric explosion"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-9733112-Auburn-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-9733123-turnerriverstation-australia","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 20 Aug 63","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-9733123-turnerriverstation-australia/","date":"1963-08-20","date_raw":"20 Aug 63","location":"Turner River Station, Ord River Station","country":"Australia","agency":"","document_type":"Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1963 Australian sighting report of an atmospheric explosion and silver object, attributed by investigators to the decay of the Cosmos II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["Australia","Cosmos II","satellite decay","explosion","Project 10073"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-9733123-TurnerRiverStation-Australia.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-9733126-elko-nevada","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 20 Aug 1963 - Elko, Nevada","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-9733126-elko-nevada/","date":"1963-08-20","date_raw":"20 Aug 1963","location":"Elko airport","country":"United States","agency":"NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A weather observer in Elko, Nevada, reported a starlike object moving across the sky on August 20, 1963. Official analysis concluded the object was likely a satellite, specifically ECHO or 1963 B THETA.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Elko","Nevada","satellite","ECHO","1963 B THETA","weather observer","theodolite"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-9733126-Elko-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-9733137-rome-italy","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting Incident, Rome, Italy, 20-22 August 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-9733137-rome-italy/","date":"1963-08-20","date_raw":"20-22 August 1963","location":"Tenuta di caccia del Presidente della Repubblica a Castelporziano","country":"Italy","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and report compilation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English and Italian","meta_description":"A chauffeur for the Italian President reported a hat-shaped UAP in Rome on August 20, 1963. The U.S. Air Force investigated the report but concluded there was insufficient data, suggesting a possible mirage.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UAP","Rome","1963","Castelporziano","Project Blue Book","mirage"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-9733137-Rome-Italy.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-08-9733248-44-45n170-20w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Sighting Report 21 Aug 63","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-08-9733248-44-45n170-20w-pacific/","date":"1963-08-21","date_raw":"21 Aug 63","location":"44.45N 170.20W","country":"","agency":"USN","document_type":"Sighting report and military message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military report from August 1963 details a yellow-green aerial object observed in the Pacific. 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The U.S. Air Force investigation concluded the event was an aircraft sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Vandalia","Ohio","1963","aircraft","sighting","Project 10073"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-08-9733466-Vandalia-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-09-6977421-oxfordcounty-maine-8539","title":"File 8539 - Oxford County, Maine - September 4, 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-09-6977421-oxfordcounty-maine-8539/","date":"1963-09-04","date_raw":"September 4, 1963","location":"Oxford County, Maine","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"photographic record","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a photographic record of an excavation in Oxford County, Maine, dated September 4, 1963. 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The Air Force classified the case as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Burlington","Massachusetts","Project Blue Book","sighting","explosion","glowing object"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-09-9733508-Burlington-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-09-9733528-tenafly-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Tenafly, New Jersey, September 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-09-9733528-tenafly-newjersey/","date":"1963-09","date_raw":"Early, September, 1963","location":"Tenafly, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old witness in Tenafly, New Jersey, reported a silver object with tails and a salmon stripe in September 1963. 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The objects, one round and one cigar-shaped, performed an interception maneuver before disappearing, and the case remains officially unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Susanville","California","Project 10073","unidentified"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-09-9734031-Susanville-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-09-9734107-vandalia-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Vandal[ia], Ohio, 15 September 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-09-9734107-vandalia-ohio/","date":"1963-09-15","date_raw":"15 September 1963","location":"Vandal[ia], Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1963 sighting report from Vandalia, Ohio, detailing two unidentified, bright gold, banana-shaped objects observed at sunset. The case was officially classified as 'UNIDENTIFIED' due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Vandalia","Ohio","1963","unidentified","Project Blue Book","sighting report"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-09-9734107-Vandalia-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-09-9734147-lagrange-ill","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — La Grange, Illinois, 15 September 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-09-9734147-lagrange-ill/","date":"1963-09-15","date_raw":"15 September 1963","location":"La Grange, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Department of The Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old witness reported a 35-minute sighting of a yellow-orange, cigar-shaped object in La Grange, Illinois, on September 15, 1963. The Air Force officially evaluated the object as a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","La Grange","Illinois","balloon","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-09-9734147-LaGrange-Ill.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-09-9734216-seattle-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Seattle, Washington, 17 Sep 63","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-09-9734216-seattle-washington/","date":"1963-09-17","date_raw":"17 Sep 63","location":"Houseboat, Seattle, Washington","country":"USA","agency":"Air Force (SAFOI)","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two unidentified objects over Seattle on September 17, 1963. The Air Force concluded the objects were an aircraft and the Echo satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Seattle","Echo satellite","UFO","McChord AFB","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-09-9734216-Seattle-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-09-9734257-pacific-offcoastoforegon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting Report 20 Sep 63","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-09-9734257-pacific-offcoastoforegon/","date":"1963-09-20","date_raw":"20 Sep 63","location":"Picket Vessel PV-3","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a glowing red object by a Picket Vessel and other observers on September 20, 1963, was officially evaluated as the ECHO satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","ECHO satellite","Picket Vessel PV-3","UAP sighting"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-09-9734257-Pacific-OffCoastofOregon-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-09-9734281-arcada-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Correspondence — September 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-09-9734281-arcada-california/","date":"1963-09-20","date_raw":"20 Sep 63","location":"Arcada, California; Redbluff, California; Klamath, California; Ukiah, California; Medford, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A flaming object observed over California and Oregon on September 20, 1963, was investigated by the Air Force. After checking SPADATS data and consulting with civilian experts, the Air Force concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","Project 10073","SPADATS","sighting report","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-09-9734281-Arcada-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-09-9734316-vernon-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Vernon, Texas, September 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-09-9734316-vernon-texas/","date":"1963-09-22","date_raw":"22 Sep 63","location":"Highway 183, east of Lake Kemp","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright falling object in Vernon, Texas, on September 22, 1963. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded it was a meteor, noting that SPADATS data confirmed no satellite reentries occurred at that time.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Vernon Texas","meteor","SPADATS","UFO","satellite decay"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-09-9734316-Vernon-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-09-9734352-34-30n174-30w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Staff Message — 22 Sep 63","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-09-9734352-34-30n174-30w-pacific/","date":"1963-09-22","date_raw":"22 Sep 63","location":"34.30N 174.30W","country":"","agency":"326 Air Div","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a small, bright white light in the Pacific on September 22, 1963, was reported by the 326 Air Division. The object was determined to have characteristics consistent with a satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","ECHO satellite","Pacific","1963","UAP sighting"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-09-9734352-34-30N174-30W-PACIFIC-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-09-9734365-cody-wyoming","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Cody, Wyoming, September 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-09-9734365-cody-wyoming/","date":"1963-09-22","date_raw":"22 & 23 September 1963","location":"Cody, Wyoming","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Incoming message / Record card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Cody, Wyoming, reported a cigar-shaped object over two nights in September 1963. The Air Force concluded the sighting was an observation of Jupiter and its satellites through a telescope.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cody","Wyoming","Jupiter","Project 10073","cigar-shaped","telescope"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-09-9734365-Cody--Wyoming.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-09-9734401-seoregon42-17n117-43w","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 23 Sep 63","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-09-9734401-seoregon42-17n117-43w/","date":"1963-09-23","date_raw":"23 Sep 63","location":"42.17N 117.43W","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A B-47 pilot reported a UFO with a long, bright tail over Southeast Oregon on September 23, 1963. ATIC investigators concluded the object was likely an astronomical meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","meteor","B-47","Oregon","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-09-9734401-SEOregon42-17N117-43W.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-09-9734420-18-2n161-3e-pacific","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 23 Sept 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-09-9734420-18-2n161-3e-pacific/","date":"1963-09-23","date_raw":"23 Sept 1963","location":"18.2N 161.3E","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Naval Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A naval vessel reported a bright, descending streak in the Pacific on September 23, 1963. 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The official military assessment concluded the objects were likely jet aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Keesler AFB","UFO","UAP","Project 10073","1963","contrail"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-09-9734461-KeeslerAFB-Miss.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-09-9734504-martinsburg-ohio","title":"Correspondence Regarding UFO Sighting in Martinsburg, Ohio, September 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-09-9734504-martinsburg-ohio/","date":"1963-09-24","date_raw":"24 Sep 63","location":"NW of Martinsburg, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a silent, flickering object in the sky over Martinsburg, Ohio, in September 1963. 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Investigations concluded the event was a large meteor, as no physical evidence of a crash was found and no aircraft were missing.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cannon AFB","meteor","Project 10073","sighting report","New Mexico"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-09-9734686-Muleshoe-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-09-9734795-20-20n172-40w","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Slick Airline Flight 604","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-09-9734795-20-20n172-40w/","date":"1963-09-30","date_raw":"30 Sep 63","location":"20.20N 172.40W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A commercial flight crew reported a star-like object moving north to south on September 30, 1963. The Air Force evaluated the sighting and officially identified the object as a satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Slick Airline","Satellite","Project 10073","1963","UAP"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-09-9734795-20-20N172-40W.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-09-9734808-47-50n172-20w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Staff Message Branch Incoming Reports","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-09-9734808-47-50n172-20w-pacific/","date":"1963-09-30","date_raw":"30 Sep 63","location":"47.50N 172.20W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A glowing object observed in the Pacific on September 30, 1963, was evaluated by the Air Force as a possible satellite. 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The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation due to conflicting information.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Milwaukee","Wisconsin","U.S. Air Force","Socorro","insufficient data"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-10-9735052-Milwaukee-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-10-9735105-concord-northcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Concord, North Carolina, October 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-10-9735105-concord-northcarolina/","date":"1963-10-02","date_raw":"2 Oct 1963","location":"Concord and Charlotte, North Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"United States Air Force","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a bright, fast-moving object in Concord, NC, on October 2, 1963, was officially identified by the USAF as the Echo satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Echo satellite","Concord","North Carolina","USAF","UAP"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-10-9735105-Concord-NorthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-10-9735126-baltimore-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Staff Message — Baltimore, Maryland, October 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-10-9735126-baltimore-maryland/","date":"1963-10-02","date_raw":"2 Oct 63","location":"2802 Ulman Ave, Balto 15","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Staff Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a circular red UFO in Baltimore on October 2, 1963, was investigated by the Air Force. The report was ultimately classified as having insufficient data after local airport authorities confirmed no related activity.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Baltimore","Maryland","Project 10073","UFO","1963","Virginia Garrison"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-10-9735126-Baltimore-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-10-9735145-ashland-ky","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Ashland, Kentucky, 3 Oct 63","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-10-9735145-ashland-ky/","date":"1963-10-03","date_raw":"3 Oct 63","location":"Poase school, Ashland, Kentucky","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Ashland, Kentucky, in October 1963. The Air Force investigated the report but concluded it was unreliable or lacked sufficient data for a formal determination.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Ashland","Kentucky","UFO","Air Force","sighting report"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-10-9735145-Ashland-Ky.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-10-9735197-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Cards - Dayton, Ohio, October 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-10-9735197-dayton-ohio/","date":"1963-10","date_raw":"3 Oct 63, 6 Oct 63, 8-10 Oct 63, 10 Oct 63","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document consists of Project 10073 record cards and questionnaires from October 1963, documenting several civilian UFO reports in Dayton, Ohio. All reported sightings were investigated and identified as conventional objects, including an advertising aircraft, a meteor, the planet Jupiter, and the ECHO I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","Project 10073","ECHO I","Jupiter","meteor","advertising banner"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-10-9735197-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-10-9735322-bedfordohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Bedford, Ohio, October 4, 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-10-9735322-bedfordohio/","date":"1963-10-04","date_raw":"4 October 1963","location":"Bedford, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old civilian in Bedford, Ohio, reported a 15-second sighting of a metallic, truncated cone-shaped object on October 4, 1963. The Air Force Foreign Technology Division determined the report contained insufficient data for a formal evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Bedford Ohio","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-10-9735322-BedfordOhio.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-10-9735371-pasadena-california","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Report of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) — Pasadena, California, 5 October 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-10-9735371-pasadena-california/","date":"1963-10-05","date_raw":"5 October 1963","location":"Eagle Rock, near Pasadena, California","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old witness reported a silver, glowing object over Pasadena, California, on October 5, 1963. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an aircraft departing from a Los Angeles airport.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pasadena","California","1963","UFO","aircraft","Project 10073"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-10-9735371-Pasadena-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-10-9735383-philadelphia-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 6 October 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-10-9735383-philadelphia-pennsylvania/","date":"1963-10-06","date_raw":"6 October 1963","location":"Philadelphia, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1963 Philadelphia sighting of a yellow-orange object was investigated by the Air Force. The report was ultimately classified as unreliable due to inconsistencies in the witness's account.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Philadelphia","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report","Hector Quintanilla","NICAP"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-10-9735383-Philadelphia-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-10-9735498-charlestonafb-s-c","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Charleston AFB, S.C., 8 Oct 63","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-10-9735498-charlestonafb-s-c/","date":"1963-10-08","date_raw":"8 Oct 63","location":"Charleston AFB","country":"United States","agency":"United States Air Force","document_type":"Sighting Report / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an orange, comet-like object was reported at Charleston AFB on October 8, 1963. The military investigation concluded the object was an astronomical meteor (bolide).","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Charleston AFB","meteor","bolide","1963","UFO","Project 10073"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-10-9735498-CharlestonAFB-S-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-10-9735519-32deg07-7wl117deg17-5w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card - Sighting Report 8 Oct 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-10-9735519-32deg07-7wl117deg17-5w-pacific/","date":"1963-10-08","date_raw":"8 Oct 1963","location":"32 07.7' N 117 17.5' W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Memorandum and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The USS CALVERT reported a bright white light in the Pacific on October 8, 1963. The object was observed for 14 minutes and officially concluded to be a satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["USS CALVERT","Project 10073","Satellite","Pacific","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-10-9735519-32Deg07-7WL117Deg17-5W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-10-9735540-fallonnevada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incident Report — Fallon, Nevada, 9 October 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-10-9735540-fallonnevada/","date":"1963-10-09","date_raw":"9 October 1963","location":"Fallon NAS","country":"USA","agency":"Stead AFB","document_type":"Incident Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1963 sighting of a bright object near Fallon, Nevada, was investigated by the US Air Force and officially identified as the planet Jupiter, with perceived motion attributed to cloud layers.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fallon","Nevada","Jupiter","Venus","US Navy","Stead AFB","Project 10073"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-10-9735540-FallonNevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-10-9735563-kansascitymo","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Message — Kansas City, Missouri, 9 October 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-10-9735563-kansascitymo/","date":"1963-10-09","date_raw":"9 October 1963","location":"Kansas City, Missouri","country":"USA","agency":"FTD, AFCIN, DAFOI, SCODC-I","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A telephone lineman in Kansas City reported a small, dull green, star-sized object moving in an arc on October 9, 1963. 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The U.S. Air Force evaluated the report as 'insufficient data' and suggested the possibility of hallucination or head trauma.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Argentina","Project Blue Book","Eugenio Douglas","contactee","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-10-9735589-VenadoTuerto-SantaFe-Argentina.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-10-9735663-40-40n174-30w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and CIRVIS Reports — 12 October 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-10-9735663-40-40n174-30w-pacific/","date":"1963-10-12","date_raw":"12 Oct 1963","location":"40-40N 174-30W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1963 military report documents a sighting of an object in the Pacific, which was officially identified as the ECHO I satellite. 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The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation, noting potential atmospheric or astronomical causes.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Redding","California","Project 10073","UFO","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-10-9735695-ReddingCalifornia.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-10-9735726-saintjohncanada","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Saint John, Canada, October 14, 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-10-9735726-saintjohncanada/","date":"1963-10-14","date_raw":"14 October 1963","location":"Saint John, N.B.","country":"Canada","agency":"United States Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Saint John, Canada, reported a bright, star-like object on October 14, 1963. 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The sighting was officially attributed to a 'looming' atmospheric phenomenon involving a distant KC-135 refueling operation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Sioux City","1963","KC-135","looming","Project 10073","J. Allen Hynek"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-10-9736406-SiouxCity-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-11-9736849-stpeter-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence Regarding November 2, 1963 Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-11-9736849-stpeter-illinois/","date":"1963-11-02","date_raw":"2 Nov 1963","location":"Route 185, 2 miles Northwest of St. Peter, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The Air Force investigated a November 1963 sighting in Illinois, concluding it was a meteor. A physical rock submitted by the witness was analyzed and determined to be terrestrial in origin.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","St. Peter Illinois","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-11-9736849-STPETER-ILLINOIS.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-11-9736904-40-00n174-00w","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Staff Message for USS Falgout Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-11-9736904-40-00n174-00w/","date":"1963-11-03","date_raw":"3 November 1963","location":"USS Falgout","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an unidentified object by the USS Falgout on November 3, 1963, was recorded under Project 10073. 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The Air Force concluded the object was likely a helicopter, though no specific aircraft was identified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Michigan","helicopter","Project 10073","St. Clair County"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-11-9736923-KindlyAFB-Bermuda.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-11-9737049-nebraska-andiowa","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Nebraska & Iowa, 5 November 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-11-9737049-nebraska-andiowa/","date":"1963-11-05","date_raw":"5 November 1963","location":"Intersection of 261 radial Ft Dodge VOR and 348 radial Omaha VOR; J-94 airway between O'Neal, Nebraska and Sioux City, Iowa","country":"USA","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Incoming Staff Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple commercial and military pilots reported unidentified lights over Nebraska and Iowa on 5 November 1963. 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Military officials denied any aircraft activity in the area at the time.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UAP","Project 10073","Port Huron","Michigan","St. Clair County","Selfridge Air Force Base"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-11-9737117-40N73W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-11-9737165-stclaircounty-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — St Clair County, Michigan, 12 November 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-11-9737165-stclaircounty-michigan/","date":"1963-11-12","date_raw":"12 November 1963","location":"St Clair County, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Record Card and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A November 1963 UFO sighting in St. Clair County, Michigan, was investigated by the Air Force and concluded to be a helicopter. 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The Air Force investigated the incident and concluded the object was a flare.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["BOAC","green rocket","flare","Atlantic","1963","Project 10073"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-11-9737205-38-5N72-5W-ATLANTIC-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-11-9737217-33nto177w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — 17 November 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-11-9737217-33nto177w-pacific/","date":"1963-11-17","date_raw":"17 November 1963","location":"33 N 177 W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Record Card and Incoming Staff Messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A bright object observed in the Pacific on 17 November 1963 was reported via the CIRVIS system. Military evaluators concluded the object was likely a satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pacific","Satellite","CIRVIS","Project 10073","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-11-9737217-33Nto177W-PACIFIC-.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-11-9737232-newpaltz-n-y","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — New Paltz, N.Y. — 18 November 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-11-9737232-newpaltz-n-y/","date":"1963-11-18","date_raw":"18 November 1963","location":"3 miles W of New Paltz, N.Y.","country":"United States","agency":"Headquarters 26th NORAD/CONAD Region","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Four civilians reported a V-shaped formation of red particles in the sky on 18 November 1963. The military evaluated the incident as a meteor sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","New Paltz","meteor","UFO","1963"],"folder":"1963","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1963/1963-11-9737232-NewPaltz-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1963-11-9737275-177-20w32-10n-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting of 18 November 1963","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1963-11-9737275-177-20w32-10n-pacific/","date":"1963-11-18","date_raw":"18 November 1963","location":"177.20W 32.10N","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and incoming staff messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A crew of an EC-121K aircraft reported a high-altitude object in the Pacific on 18 November 1963. 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While the official record suggests a meteor, the investigator expressed skepticism and recommended further investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Ely Minnesota","Project 10073","meteor","USAF"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-02-9739264-Ely-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-02-9739289-64-50n29-30w","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 3 Feb 64","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-02-9739289-64-50n29-30w/","date":"1964-02-03","date_raw":"3 Feb 64","location":"64.50N 29.30W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military report from February 1964 details a sighting of a white, star-like object at 9,500 feet. 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The Air Force officially classified the event as a meteor, though the witness disputed this conclusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Albany","Oregon","meteor","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-02-9739364-Albany-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-02-9739430-rivesville-westvirginia","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Rivesville, West Virginia, 9 February 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-02-9739430-rivesville-westvirginia/","date":"1964-02-09","date_raw":"9 February 1964","location":"Rivesville, West Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and evaluation report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness reported a UFO sighting in Rivesville, WV, on February 9, 1964. The Air Force evaluated the report and concluded it was likely a radiosonde balloon from Huntington, WV.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Rivesville","West Virginia","radiosonde balloon","Project 10073","Jennings Frederick Jr."],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-02-9739430-Rivesville-WestVirginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-02-9739566-brooklyn-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 11 February 1964, Brooklyn, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-02-9739566-brooklyn-newyork/","date":"1964-02-11","date_raw":"11 Feb 64","location":"Brooklyn, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported eight white, oval-shaped objects in Brooklyn on February 11, 1964. 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The Air Force officially categorized the event as aircraft observations and forwarded the inquiry through command channels.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sarasota","Florida","UFO","MacDill Air Force Base","1964","sighting report"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-04-8698637-Sarasota-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-04-8698660-edgewood-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Related Press Reports — New Mexico, April 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-04-8698660-edgewood-newmexico/","date":"1964-04-27","date_raw":"27 April 64 and 28 April 1964","location":"Lowell Elementary School (Sharon Stull); U.S. Route 66 near Moriarty (Don Adams)","country":"USA","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"Record Card and Press Compilation","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a Project 10073 record card and press clippings regarding two 1964 New Mexico UFO incidents. 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The object was tracked for over five minutes before fading from view.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["Project 10073","MERINT","Satellite","Pacific","1964"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-05-8705765-30N140W-pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-05-8705823-34-00n164-00e-fareast","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 18 May 64","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-05-8705823-34-00n164-00e-fareast/","date":"1964-05-18","date_raw":"18 May 64","location":"34.00N 164.00E","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A radar contact on May 18, 1964, was tracked for 39 minutes in the Far East. 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The USAF concluded that the reported objects were the ECHO I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","ECHO I","Indiana","UFO","USAF"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-05-8706056-Indianapolis-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-05-8706757-andover-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Andover, Massachusetts, 20 May 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-05-8706757-andover-massachusetts/","date":"1964-05-20","date_raw":"20 May 64","location":"Andover, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Department","document_type":"Sighting report and questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness in Andover, Massachusetts, reported a high-speed, silent, shiny object on May 20, 1964. 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The witnesses observed four irregular lights and later noted the presence of military jet aircraft in the vicinity.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Ontario","Project 10073","OSI","1964","affidavit"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-05-8707027-Ontario-Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-05-8707066-elmhurst-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Elmhurst, Illinois, 22 May 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-05-8707066-elmhurst-illinois/","date":"1964-05-22","date_raw":"22 May 64","location":"Northwestern University","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1964 sighting of a star-like object in Elmhurst, Illinois, was investigated by the Air Force and J. Allen Hynek. 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The reports describe brief, brilliant white, elliptical objects, which investigators tentatively categorized as meteors or insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UAP","UFO","East Lansing","Michigan State Police","Project 10073","meteor"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-05-8707077-EastLansing-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-05-8707150-buddlake-newjersey","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Budd Lake, New Jersey","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-05-8707150-buddlake-newjersey/","date":"1964-05-23","date_raw":"23, 24 May 64","location":"Budd Lake, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"SAFOI","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A citizen reported a UFO sighting in Budd Lake, New Jersey, in May 1964. The Air Force identified the object as the ECHO I satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["ECHO I","Budd Lake","New Jersey","Project 10073","satellite"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-05-8707150-BuddLake-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-05-8707166-clovis-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Message Reports — Clovis, New Mexico, May 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-05-8707166-clovis-newmexico/","date":"1964-05-23","date_raw":"23 May 64","location":"Cannon AFB, New Mexico","country":"USA","agency":"832nd Air Division, Cannon AFB","document_type":"Incoming Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple observers in Clovis, New Mexico, reported a stationary, bright white light on May 24, 1964. The Air Force investigation found no physical evidence and suggested potential mundane explanations like satellites or aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UAP","Clovis","New Mexico","Project 10073","1964","Cannon AFB"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-05-8707166-Clovis-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-05-8707268-clearfield-utah","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Clearfield, Utah, 23 May 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-05-8707268-clearfield-utah/","date":"1964-05-23","date_raw":"23 May 64","location":"Clearfield, Utah","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command","document_type":"Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO sighting in Clearfield, Utah, on 23 May 1964 was investigated by the Air Force and officially identified as the passage of the ECHO I satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["ECHO I","Clearfield","Utah","satellite","UFO","1964"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-05-8707268-Clearfield-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-05-8707311-31-30n175-30w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Incoming Messages — 23 May 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-05-8707311-31-30n175-30w-pacific/","date":"1964-05-23","date_raw":"23 May 64","location":"31.30N 175.30W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Sighting report and incoming military messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a fast-moving object in the Pacific on 23 May 1964 was reported via CIRVIS. 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The military concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Binghamton","1964","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-06-8725091-Binghampton-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-06-8725099-polson-montana","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Polson, Montana, 25 June 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-06-8725099-polson-montana/","date":"1964-06-25","date_raw":"25 June 64","location":"Flathead Lake, north of Polson, Montana","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"correspondence and sighting report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A physicist reported two objects near Polson, Montana, on June 25, 1964. 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The Air Force investigated the film and concluded the objects were a weather observation balloon and its instrument packages.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","El Paso","weather balloon","UFO sighting","Jack Spiro"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-06-8725117-ElPaso-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-06-8725145-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Dayton, Ohio, 26 June 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-06-8725145-dayton-ohio/","date":"1964-06-26","date_raw":"26 June 64","location":"Huber Heights","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Dayton, Ohio, reported a 10-minute sighting of an object with blinking lights on June 26, 1964. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to rule out an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","Project 10073","UAP","sighting report","1964"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-06-8725145-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-06-8725163-clairton-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Clairton, Pennsylvania, 26 June 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-06-8725163-clairton-pennsylvania/","date":"1964-06-26","date_raw":"26 June 1964","location":"Clairton, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Photo Analysis Division (TDDPA) and the Photo Processing Division (TDDPP)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a multi-stage UFO sighting in Clairton, PA, in 1964. 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Analysis of grass samples provided by the witness revealed no unusual properties, and the Air Force concluded the incident did not warrant further official evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Gainesville","Georgia","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","grass samples","ground trace","UFO"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727325-Gainsville-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727350-lynn-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lynn, Massachusetts, 18 July 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727350-lynn-massachusetts/","date":"1964-07-18","date_raw":"18 July 1964","location":"Lynn, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book office at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a starlike object with unusual flight maneuvers over Lynn, Massachusetts, in July 1964. 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The object was officially identified as the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["ECHO II","New Carlisle","Ohio","Project 10073","U.S. Air Force","satellite"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727447-NewCarlisle-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727471-albany-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Air Force Messages Regarding July 19, 1964 Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727471-albany-oregon/","date":"1964-07-19","date_raw":"19 July 1964","location":"1 mile south of Albany, Oregon","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A July 19, 1964, sighting of a bright object over the Pacific Northwest was initially reported as a UFO but was later scientifically identified as a bolide (meteor) by the American Meteor Society and the U.S. Air Force.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["bolide","meteor","UFO","Project 10073","1964","Oregon","Washington"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727471-Albany-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727496-washingtondc","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Washington D.C., 19 July 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727496-washingtondc/","date":"1964-07-19","date_raw":"19 July 1964","location":"Washington D.C.","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright, iron-shaped object over Washington D.C. on 19 July 1964. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely a high-flying aircraft or satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Washington D.C.","UFO","Project 10073","1964","sighting report","Echo I","Echo II"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727496-WashingtonDC.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727513-buckleyanqbase-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Buckley Air Base, Colorado, July 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727513-buckleyanqbase-colorado/","date":"1964-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 1964","location":"Buckley Air Base","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright, glowing object at Buckley Air Base on July 20, 1964, was investigated by the Air Force. The object was officially identified as a possible parachute flare.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Buckley Air Base","parachute flare","1964","Project 10073"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727513-BuckleyANQBase-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727519-clinton-iowa","title":"Sighting of 'Fiery Object' in Sky — Littleton, Illinois, July 20, 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727519-clinton-iowa/","date":"1964-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 1964","location":"State Route 101, two miles west of Littleton, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Airman First Class Lowell F. Buffett reported observing a cone-shaped, fire-emitting object near Littleton, Illinois, on July 20, 1964. The report was processed by the Selective Service System and forwarded to the Air Force for evaluation, where it remained classified as 'unidentified'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UAP","UFO","Littleton Illinois","Lowell F. Buffett","1964","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727519-Clinton-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727589-brigham-utah","title":"Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting near Brigham City, Utah, 20 July 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727589-brigham-utah/","date":"1964-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 1964","location":"Roof of Building M-16, Thiokol Chemical Corp plant","country":"USA","agency":"HAFB Utah","document_type":"Incoming Message / Record Card","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two maintenance workers reported seeing two V-shaped objects flying over a Thiokol Chemical Corp plant in Utah on July 20, 1964. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were birds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Thiokol Chemical Corp","Utah","1964","Project 10073"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727589-Brigham-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727601-fayetteville-northcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Message — Fayetteville, North Carolina, July 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727601-fayetteville-northcarolina/","date":"1964-07-21","date_raw":"21 July 64","location":"23 degrees 54 N, 35 degrees 10 W","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Fayetteville, NC, reported a bright white light with erratic movements on July 21, 1964. Air Force intelligence concluded it was a satellite despite the reported erratic behavior.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fayetteville","North Carolina","satellite","UFO","Project 10073","1964"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727601-Fayetteville-NorthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727614-yahatz-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Message — Sighting near Yahatz, Oregon, 21 July 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727614-yahatz-oregon/","date":"1964-07-21","date_raw":"21 July 1964","location":"San Marine Motel, Yahatz, Oregon","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A retired Air Force intelligence specialist reported a UFO sighting in Oregon in 1964. The Air Force evaluated the object as the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","ECHO II","Oregon","1964","Air Force"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727614-Yahatz-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727631-waldorf-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Waldorf, Maryland, July 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727631-waldorf-maryland/","date":"1964-07-21","date_raw":"21 July 1964","location":"Waldorf, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old witness reported two unidentified objects in Waldorf, Maryland, on July 21, 1964. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were the planets Venus and Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Waldorf","Maryland","Venus","Mars","Project 10073","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727631-Waldorf-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727657-47-09n169-55w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record Card and CIRVIS Report — 21 June 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727657-47-09n169-55w-pacific/","date":"1964-06-21","date_raw":"21 June 1964","location":"47-09N 169-55W","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO sighting report from June 21, 1964, in the Pacific, describing a fast-moving object with the brightness of a first-magnitude star. The report was processed via CIRVIS and forwarded to the CIA.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","CIRVIS","1964","Pacific"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727657-47-09N169-55W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727668-holt-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record — Holt, Michigan, 21-22 July 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727668-holt-michigan/","date":"1964-07-21","date_raw":"21-22 July 1964","location":"Holt, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Hq FTD (TDEW/UFO)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A July 1964 sighting in Holt, Michigan, was officially attributed by the Air Force to low-level photographic aircraft missions. These flights were noted for their loud, shrill engine/generator noise and use of landing lights at low altitudes.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Lansing","Holt","Michigan","Major Hector Quintanilla","photographic missions","low-level flight"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727668-Holt-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727699-31-58n175-39w-pacific","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727699-31-58n175-39w-pacific/","date":"1964-07-23","date_raw":"23 July 1964","location":"32-58N 175-29W","country":"","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1964 CIRVIS report of a high-altitude, steady white light in the Pacific was evaluated by the Air Force as a probable Echo II satellite. The report was distributed to multiple military and intelligence commands.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","CIRVIS","Satellite","Echo II","Pacific","1964"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727699-31-58N175-39W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727707-coudersport-pennsylvania","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Coudersport, Pennsylvania, 23 July 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727707-coudersport-pennsylvania/","date":"1964-07-23","date_raw":"23 July 1964","location":"Coudersport, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness reported a spinning, grey, round object in Coudersport, Pennsylvania, on July 23, 1964. The official military assessment concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Coudersport","Pennsylvania","Project 10073","sighting report","1964"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727707-Coudersport-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727717-sayre-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Sayre, Oklahoma, July 23, 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727717-sayre-oklahoma/","date":"1964-07-23","date_raw":"23 July 64","location":"Sayre, Oklahoma","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an erratic UFO sighting in Sayre, Oklahoma, on July 23, 1964. The USAF investigated and concluded the object was the Echo I satellite, attributing the reported erratic movement to atmospheric optical illusions.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Echo I","Project 10073","Sayre Oklahoma","USAF","satellite"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727717-Sayre-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727733-langleyafb-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Langley AFB, Virginia, 24 July 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727733-langleyafb-virginia/","date":"1964-07-24","date_raw":"24 July 1964","location":"Langley AFB, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Tech Div, ADC; USAF (AFCIN); SAFOI","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Military personnel at Langley AFB observed multiple high-altitude, white, round objects on July 24, 1964. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely a classified rocket or missile launch from the Wallops NASA station.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Langley AFB","UFO","UAP","Wallops NASA Station","1913th Communications Squadron","1964"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727733-LangleyAFB-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727743-lakewood-arkansas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lakewood, Arkansas, 25 July 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727743-lakewood-arkansas/","date":"1964-07-25","date_raw":"25 July 1964","location":"Back yard of observer's home, Lakewood, Arkansas","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1964 sighting of an egg-shaped object in Lakewood, Arkansas, was investigated by the USAF. The official conclusion identified the object as a meteorological balloon, with the reported maneuvers attributed to optical reflections.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Lakewood","Arkansas","meteorological balloon","C-130","Project 10073"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727743-Lakewood-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727763-41-27n164-16w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - SS Dona Maru, 25 July 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727763-41-27n164-16w-pacific/","date":"1964-07-25","date_raw":"25 July 1964","location":"41-27N; 164-16W","country":"","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On July 25, 1964, the SS Dona Maru reported a blue flare or rocket in the Pacific. The Air Force concluded the object was a flare.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","SS Dona Maru","Pacific","Flare","1964"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727763-41-27N164-16W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727769-15-01s132-31w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report from S/S Frixos","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727769-15-01s132-31w-pacific/","date":"1964-07-26","date_raw":"July 26, 1964","location":"15-01 S 132-31 W","country":"","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The crew of the S/S Frixos reported observing three unidentified aerial objects in the Pacific Ocean on July 26, 1964. The Air Force evaluated the objects as likely being satellites.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","S/S Frixos","Pacific Ocean","satellite","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727769-15-01S132-31W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727779-fthuachuca-arizona","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting at Fort Huachuca, Arizona, July 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727779-fthuachuca-arizona/","date":"1964-07-26","date_raw":"26 July 1964","location":"Main part of post of Fort Huachuca, Arizona","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two witnesses at Fort Huachuca reported a UFO sighting on July 26, 1964, involving an object that appeared to perform evasive maneuvers and land on a ridge. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely aircraft and a balloon, noting the 'landing' was an optical effect.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fort Huachuca","Arizona","ECHO I","ECHO II","UFO","1964","Project 10073"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727779-FtHuachuca-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727788-pickstown-southdakota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Pickstown, South Dakota, 26 July 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727788-pickstown-southdakota/","date":"1964-07-26","date_raw":"26 July 64","location":"Pickstown, South Dakota","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military officer in Pickstown, South Dakota, reported a star-like object moving across the sky on 26 July 1964. The object was officially identified as the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pickstown","South Dakota","ECHO II","Satellite","1964","Project 10073"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727788-Pickstown-SouthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727795-franklin-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Franklin, Ohio, July 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727795-franklin-ohio/","date":"1964-07","date_raw":"25-27 July 1964","location":"Franklin, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Field report and questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO reports from Franklin, Ohio, in July 1964 were investigated by the Foreign Technology Division. The objects were officially identified as the ECHO I and ECHO II satellites.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","ECHO I","ECHO II","Franklin Ohio","Satellite","UFO"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727795-Franklin-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727823-marietta-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Marietta, Ohio, 26 July 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727823-marietta-ohio/","date":"1964-07-26","date_raw":"26 July 1964","location":"Route 1, Marietta, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1964 sighting report from Marietta, Ohio, describing a bright, crescent-shaped object. The Air Force investigation concluded the data was insufficient, citing inconsistencies in the witness's timing and potential confusion with satellite transits.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Marietta","Ohio","UAP","sighting report","1964"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727823-Marietta-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-8727842-kansascity-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Records and Related Incoming Messages — Kansas City, Missouri, July-August 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-8727842-kansascity-missouri/","date":"1964-07-25","date_raw":"July 25, 1964; July 29, 1964; July 30, 1964; July 31, 1964; August 6, 1964; August 8, 1964","location":"Various locations including 69 Hiway and 95th St, 11013 Newton, and N.E. corner of Johnson County","country":"USA","agency":"328th Fighter Wing","document_type":"Sighting report compilation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of civilian UFO reports in Kansas City during July and August 1964 were investigated by the 328th Fighter Wing. 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It details the administrative handling of these reports, including the identification of satellite passages and the formal classification of some cases as 'UNIDENTIFIED'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","UFO","ECHO II","UNIDENTIFIED"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-8727898-Bronx-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-9420491-norwich-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record Card — Norwich, New York, 27 July 1954","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-9420491-norwich-newyork/","date":"1954-07-27","date_raw":"27 July 1954","location":"17 miles northwest of Norwich, N.Y.","country":"United States","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Investigation Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A USAF investigation into a July 1954 UFO sighting in Norwich, New York, involving a metallic, sphere-shaped object. The investigators were unable to provide a satisfactory explanation for the event.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Norwich","New York","USAF","Project 10073","1954"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-07-9420491-Norwich-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-07-9420501-roxbury-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Roxbury, New York, July 27, 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-07-9420501-roxbury-newyork/","date":"1964-07-27","date_raw":"27 July 64","location":"Roxbury, New York","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A witness reported a bright, multi-colored aerial flash over Roxbury, New York, on July 27, 1964. 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The object was observed for eight minutes and tracked across the sky.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Pacific","Satellite","CIRVIS"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-08-9421032-33-35N176-55W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-08-9421036-pittsfield-massachusetts","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Sheet - Sighting Report, August 8, 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-08-9421036-pittsfield-massachusetts/","date":"1964-08-08","date_raw":"August 8, 1964","location":"Golf course","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting report from August 8, 1964, in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, describing a fast-moving white, elliptical object. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Pittsfield","Massachusetts","1964","meteor","sighting report"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-08-9421036-Pittsfield-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-08-9421046-brookville-longisland-newyork","title":"UFO Sighting Report - Brookville, Long Island, New York - 5 August 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-08-9421046-brookville-longisland-newyork/","date":"1964-08-05","date_raw":"5 August 1964","location":"HJBL 0045","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO sighting reported on 5 August 1964 in Brookville, New York, was investigated by the New York Air Defense Sector. The object was officially identified as a weather balloon released from John F. 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Military and aviation authorities found no radar or flight records to explain the sighting, leading to a tentative conclusion that it may have been a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Clovis","New Mexico","1964","balloon","sighting","474th TFW"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421223-Clovis-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421229-roswell-newmexico","title":"Correspondence Regarding UFO Information Request — Roswell, New Mexico, 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421229-roswell-newmexico/","date":"1964-09-04","date_raw":"4 September 1964","location":"Roswell, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1964 correspondence file between a civilian and the Air Force regarding UFO information requests. The Air Force identified the civilian's reported sighting as the Echo I or II satellites.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Roswell","UFO","Echo I","Echo II","Foreign Technology Division","satellite"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421229-Roswell-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421241-cleveland-ohio","title":"Sighting Incident Report — Cleveland, Ohio, 4 September 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421241-cleveland-ohio/","date":"1964-09-04","date_raw":"4 September 1964","location":"Cleveland, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report from Cleveland, Ohio, on September 4, 1964, describes three oval, multi-colored objects moving erratically. The military evaluation concluded the report was insufficient for analysis due to missing data and internal inconsistencies.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Cleveland","Ohio","1964","sighting report","insufficient data"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421241-Cleveland-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421247-dayton-ohio","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire — Dayton, Ohio, September 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421247-dayton-ohio/","date":"1964-09-04","date_raw":"4 September 1964 and 6 September 1964","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains two civilian UFO sighting reports from Dayton, Ohio, in September 1964, which were officially identified as the star Arcturus and the ECHO II satellite, respectively.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","ECHO II","Arcturus","Dayton","Ohio","sighting report"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421247-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421265-brookfield-massachusetts","title":"Sighting Report — Brookfield, Massachusetts, 4 September 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421265-brookfield-massachusetts/","date":"1964-09-04","date_raw":"4 September 1964","location":"Lake Quaboag","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of three red, oval-shaped objects seen over Lake Quaboag, Massachusetts, in September 1964. The Air Force concluded the report was submitted too late for investigation and likely represented a misidentification of astronomical bodies or aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Brookfield","Massachusetts","Lake Quaboag","Project Blue Book","UFO","1964"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421265-Brookfield-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421270-sactoarea-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sacto Area, California Sighting, 4 September 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421270-sactoarea-california/","date":"1964-09-04","date_raw":"4 September 1964","location":"Lock Leven lakes, vicinity south of Cisco, off Highway 40","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an encounter with three UFOs and entities in California in 1964. The military investigation concluded the event was psychological in nature.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","California","1964","McClellan AFB","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421270-SactoArea-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421285-westend-newjersey","title":"Sighting Report — West End, New Jersey, 5 September 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421285-westend-newjersey/","date":"1964-09-05","date_raw":"5 Sept 64","location":"West End, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"UFO Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of ten unidentified objects seen in West End, New Jersey, on September 5, 1964. The Air Force concluded the sightings were likely misidentified aircraft, satellites, or ground light reflections.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","West End","New Jersey","Wright-Patterson Air Force Base","1964","sighting report"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421285-WestEnd-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421290-brenham-texas","title":"Sighting Report — Brenham, Texas, 5 September 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421290-brenham-texas/","date":"1964-09-05","date_raw":"5 Sept 64","location":"Route 2, Brenham, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A high school student reported a bright green light in the sky over Brenham, Texas, on September 5, 1964. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, suggesting it may have been a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Brenham","Texas","meteor","green light","1964","sighting report"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421290-Brenham-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421295-momence-illinois","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire — Momence, Illinois, September 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421295-momence-illinois/","date":"1964-09-05","date_raw":"5 September 1964","location":"Momence, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report from Momence, Illinois, regarding a sighting of an object on September 5, 1964. The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Momence","Illinois","Venus","U.S. Air Force","1964"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421295-Momence-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421305-westfield-massachusetts","title":"UFO Sighting Summary Sheet — Westford, Massachusetts, September 6, 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421305-westfield-massachusetts/","date":"1964-09-06","date_raw":"6 September 1964","location":"Westford, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"NICAP","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1964 UFO sighting report from Westford, Massachusetts, involving five objects observed over eight hours. The report was submitted to NICAP but officially classified as unreliable.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Westford","Massachusetts","NICAP","Raymond E. Fowler","1964","sighting report"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421305-Westfield-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421311-36-4degn176-1degw","title":"CIRVIS Report - 6 September 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421311-36-4degn176-1degw/","date":"1964-09-06","date_raw":"6 Sept 64","location":"36.4N 176.1W","country":"","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military CIRVIS report from September 1964 documents a 7-minute observation of a high-speed, star-like object at 36.4N 176.1W. 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The official conclusion for the sightings is a probable meteor observation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","meteor","Jackson County","Richards-Gebaur AFB","1964"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421383-JacksonCounty-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421388-boston-massachusetts","title":"UFO Sighting(s) — 9 September 1964, Boston, Massachusetts","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421388-boston-massachusetts/","date":"1964-09-09","date_raw":"9 September 1964","location":"Boston, Massachusetts North Shore Area","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a series of UFO sightings in Boston on September 9, 1964, investigated by Raymond E. Fowler. The Air Force concluded that most sightings were identified aircraft or atmospheric reflections.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Boston","1964","Raymond E. Fowler","Project Blue Book","advertising plane"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421388-Boston-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421404-cedargrove-newjersey","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Cedar Grove, New Jersey, September 10, 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421404-cedargrove-newjersey/","date":"1964-09-10","date_raw":"10 Sept 64","location":"Cedar Grove, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEW) Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 31-year-old chemist reported observing four white lights in formation over Cedar Grove, New Jersey, on September 10, 1964. The Air Force classified the sighting as 'UNIDENTIFIED' and forwarded the report to Dr. J. Allen Hynek for further evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Cedar Grove","New Jersey","1964","J. Allen Hynek","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421404-CedarGrove-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421408-ulysses-kansas","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Ulysses, Kansas, 11 September 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421408-ulysses-kansas/","date":"1964-09-11","date_raw":"11 September 1964","location":"West edge of Ulysses, Kansas","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEW), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The document details a 1964 UFO sighting in Ulysses, Kansas, which the Air Force officially identified as a wind-blown tumbleweed. It also includes correspondence between the Air Force and a civilian UFO research organization regarding the release of sighting data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ulysses Kansas","Project Blue Book","tumbleweed","1964","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421408-Ulysses-Kansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421421-kent-england","title":"U.F.O. Sighting Report — Kent, England, 12 September 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421421-kent-england/","date":"1964-09-12","date_raw":"12 September 1964","location":"Kent, England","country":"England","agency":"U.S.A.F. BLUEBOOK PROJECT","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1964 U.F.O. sighting by Kent police officers was reported to the U.S. Air Force Bluebook Project. 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The object was officially identified as a large meteorite after satellite decay was ruled out.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteorite","Kansas City","1964","328th Fighter Wing","astronomical"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421428-KansasCity-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421431-centerville-ohio","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire — Centerville, Ohio, 13 September 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421431-centerville-ohio/","date":"1964-09-13","date_raw":"13 Sept 64","location":"Centerville, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 19-year-old witness reported an unidentified aerial object in Centerville, Ohio, on September 13, 1964. The U.S. Air Force evaluated the sighting as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Centerville","Ohio","Venus","UAP","sighting report","1964"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421431-Centerville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421441-houmaandneworleans","title":"UFO Sighting, LSU, Louisiana Photographs Taken","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421441-houmaandneworleans/","date":"1964-09-14","date_raw":"14-15 September 1964","location":"Louisiana State University Observatory","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, AFSC","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings in Louisiana in September 1964 were investigated by the 32nd NORAD Region and the Foreign Technology Division. The objects were officially identified as stars (Betelgeuse and Capella) exhibiting atmospheric scintillation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Louisiana","1964","Project Blue Book","astronomical","scintillation","NORAD"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-09-9421441-HoumaandNewOrleans.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-09-9421460-coldwater-ohio","title":"UAP Sighting Report — Coldwater, Ohio, 20 September 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-09-9421460-coldwater-ohio/","date":"1964-09-20","date_raw":"20 September 1964","location":"Coldwater, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch, NIDIC","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1964 U.S. Air Force sighting report from Coldwater, Ohio, describes two vertically spaced white lights moving west. The Foreign Technology Division requested Dr. J. 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The event remains unidentified due to insufficient data, with meteor or satellite reentry suggested as possibilities.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["aerial explosion","Pilottown","Louisiana","meteor","satellite reentry","SS Polarlacht"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-11-8721934-Pilottown-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-11-8721938-48-07n172-10w-pacific","title":"CIRVIS Report - 18 November 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-11-8721938-48-07n172-10w-pacific/","date":"1964-11-18","date_raw":"18 November 64","location":"43.07N 172.10W","country":"","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1964 military CIRVIS report details a sighting of a bright object in the Pacific, which was subsequently identified by authorities as the ECHO I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["CIRVIS","ECHO I","Satellite","Pacific","1964"],"folder":"1964","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1964/1964-11-8721938-48-07N172-10W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1964-11-8721942-34-55n164-05e-pacific","title":"Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Sighting Report — Pacific, 19 November 1964","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1964-11-8721942-34-55n164-05e-pacific/","date":"1964-11-19","date_raw":"19 November 64","location":"34.55N 164.05E","country":"","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military report from 1964 documents a high-speed, unidentified aerial object observed in the Pacific. 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The USAF officially classified the event as a meteor shower, a conclusion the witnesses rejected.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bethel","Vermont","UFO","Quadrantid meteor shower","USAF","NICAP","Dr. Richard S. Woodruff","Cpl. Ronald J. Woodward"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8722383-Bethel-Vermont.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8722450-wallopsisland-virginia","title":"Initial Report of Investigation of Unidentified Flying Object — 5 January 1965, Wallops Island, Virginia","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8722450-wallopsisland-virginia/","date":"1965-01-05","date_raw":"5 January 1965","location":"On-station housing area, Wallops Island NASA Station","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Investigation Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A NASA engineer reported a UFO sighting at Wallops Island on 5 January 1965. 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The Air Force concluded they were likely aircraft due to a lack of corroborating radar tracks.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Georgetown","South Carolina","UAP","UFO","USAF","TV interference","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8722482-Georgetown-SouthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8722495-63-50n08-35w-atlantic","title":"Incoming Message: Sighting of Four UFOs, 10 January 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8722495-63-50n08-35w-atlantic/","date":"1965-01-10","date_raw":"10 January 65","location":"63.50N 08.35W","country":"","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military message from 1965 reports the sighting of four bright, unidentified objects over the Atlantic. 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The event was officially attributed to an astronomical observation of Jupiter under atmospheric inversion conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Pleasant Hill","Ohio","Jupiter","astronomical","UAP"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8722521-PleasantHill-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8722534-36-50n152-50w-pacific","title":"Incoming Message: Sighting Report 12 January 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8722534-36-50n152-50w-pacific/","date":"1965-01-12","date_raw":"12 January 65","location":"36 DEG 50' NORTH, 152 DEG 50' WEST","country":"","agency":"DIA","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military report from January 1965 documents a sighting of a bright light in the Pacific, which was officially concluded to be a probable meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","Pacific","1965","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8722534-36-50N152-50W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8722540-41s167e-betweennewzealand-australia","title":"Sighting Report: Unidentified Vapor Trails, Tasman Sea, January 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8722540-41s167e-betweennewzealand-australia/","date":"1965-01-13","date_raw":"13 January 1965","location":"41 South, 167 East","country":"Australia/New Zealand","agency":"RAAF (Royal Australian Air Force)","document_type":"Message/Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Qantas flight crew observed seven high-speed objects leaving vapor trails over the Tasman Sea in January 1965. 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Allen Hynek investigated the case and concluded the witness was unreliable, recommending the report be dismissed due to contradictory information.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Mammoth Arizona","J. Allen Hynek","Project Blue Book","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8722561-Mammoth-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8722576-thaxton-virginia","title":"Sighting Report — Thaxton, Virginia, January 14, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8722576-thaxton-virginia/","date":"1965-01-14","date_raw":"14 January 65","location":"Thaxton, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a cigar-shaped object near a B-52 in 1965. The Air Force concluded it was likely a conventional aircraft misidentified due to perspective.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Thaxton","Virginia","B-52","cigar-shaped","U.S.A.F.","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8722576-Thaxton-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8722586-dorset-westindies","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Sheet — 17 January 1965 Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8722586-dorset-westindies/","date":"1965-01-17","date_raw":"17 January 65","location":"West Indies","country":"France","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a star-like, circular object in France on January 17, 1965. The U.S. Air Force concluded the sighting was consistent with satellite observations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","France","Satellite","ECHO I","ECHO II","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8722586-Dorset-WestIndies.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8722606-buchanan-virginia","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Buchanan, Virginia, 18 January 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8722606-buchanan-virginia/","date":"1965-01-18","date_raw":"18 January 1965","location":"Between 1st Street North and 2nd Street North","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"Incoming Message / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Three children in Buchanan, Virginia, reported a multi-colored, ringed object on 18 January 1965. The Air Force investigated via radar but found no corroborating evidence, ultimately classifying the report as unreliable.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Buchanan","Virginia","1965","Project Blue Book","649 Radar Squadron"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8722606-Buchanan-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8722622-santabarbara-california","title":"UFO Observation, Near Santa Barbara, California, 18 Jan 65","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8722622-santabarbara-california/","date":"1965-01-18","date_raw":"18 January 65","location":"Hole Cochise (Santa Barbara) Camp D-37","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A witness reported a red-orange, tapered object near Santa Barbara on January 18, 1965. The Air Force investigated the report, suggesting it resembled a jet with an afterburner, but ultimately deemed the data insufficient for a definitive conclusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Santa Barbara","Foreign Technology Division","1965","jet aircraft"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8722622-SantaBarbara-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8722632-norwalk-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Norwalk, California, 19 January 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8722632-norwalk-california/","date":"1965-01-19","date_raw":"19 January 1965","location":"Norwalk, California","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a bright light in Norwalk, California, was evaluated by the Foreign Technology Division as insufficient data, likely representing a satellite observation. The Air Force declined further investigation due to the age of the report and lack of essential details.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Norwalk","California","satellite","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8722632-Norwalk-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8722646-longbeach-mississippi","title":"UFO Sighting, 20 Jan 65, Long Beach, Mississippi","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8722646-longbeach-mississippi/","date":"1965-01-20","date_raw":"20 January 65","location":"Burke St.","country":"United States","agency":"Keesler Technical Training Center (ATC)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a silver, capsule-shaped object with two occupants over Long Beach, Mississippi, on January 20, 1965. The Air Force officially classified the sighting as a helicopter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Long Beach","Mississippi","Helicopter","UFO Sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8722646-LongBeach-Mississippi.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8722656-lisburneradarsite2-alaska","title":"Sighting Report — Lisburne Radar Site #2, Alaska, 21 January 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8722656-lisburneradarsite2-alaska/","date":"1965-01-21","date_raw":"21 January 65","location":"Lisburne Radar Site #2","country":"USA","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 20-minute sighting of a round, white object in Alaska on 21 January 1965 was officially identified as the ECHO II satellite by Air Force personnel.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Alaska","ECHO II","Satellite","Lisburne Radar Site #2","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8722656-LisburneRadarSite2-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8722663-richmond-virginia","title":"Initial Report of Investigation of UFO — Richmond, Virginia, 22 January 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8722663-richmond-virginia/","date":"1965-01-22","date_raw":"22 January 1965","location":"2400 block of West Broad Street","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Initial Report of Investigation of UFO","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Force investigation into a January 1965 UFO sighting in Richmond, Virginia, concluded the event was likely caused by ground lights or atmospheric conditions. The report notes the witness's personal interest in UFOs as a potential factor in the reporting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Richmond","Virginia","1965","Air Force","Investigation","WTVR"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8722663-Richmond-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8722674-elkins-westvirginia","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Elkins, West Virginia, 22 January 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8722674-elkins-westvirginia/","date":"1965-01-22","date_raw":"22 January 1965","location":"Near Elkins, West Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An airline passenger reported a round, white object near Elkins, West Virginia, in January 1965. The Air Force, with consultation from Dr. J. Allen Hynek, identified the object as a solar image caused by ice crystals in the atmosphere.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Elkins","West Virginia","solar image","Sun Dog","William M. Fitzgerald Jr.","J. Allen Hynek"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8722674-Elkins-WestVirginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8722696-baltimore-maryland","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Baltimore, Maryland, January 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8722696-baltimore-maryland/","date":"1965-01-22","date_raw":"22 January 1965","location":"Warehouse, Baltimore, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 10-year-old witness in Baltimore reported seeing a large, egg-shaped object with 'little people' inside. The Air Force dismissed the report as a misidentified aircraft and a product of the witness's imagination.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Baltimore","Maryland","Project Blue Book","UFO","sighting report","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8722696-Baltimore-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8722735-williamsburg-virginia","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Williamsburg, Virginia, 23 January 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8722735-williamsburg-virginia/","date":"1965-01-23","date_raw":"23 January 1965","location":"Intersection of U.S. Highway 60 and State Route 614","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch, Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a mushroom-shaped UFO that caused his car to stall in Williamsburg, Virginia, on 23 January 1965. The Air Force investigated the incident but could not reach a conclusive explanation, leaving the case classified as Unidentified.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Williamsburg","Virginia","car stall","unidentified"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8722735-Williamsburg-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8722770-ft-knox-kentucky","title":"Military Police Sighting Report — Ft. Knox, Kentucky, 23 January 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8722770-ft-knox-kentucky/","date":"1965-01-23","date_raw":"23 January 1965","location":"Sanitation Fill Road and Brandenburg Road","country":"United States","agency":"US Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Military police at Fort Knox reported a 22-minute sighting of a glowing, 50-foot diameter object that ascended in a spiral pattern. 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Project Blue Book investigators concluded the sighting was likely a misidentified aircraft, noting the witness's history of unreliable reports.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Miami","Florida","Project Blue Book","sighting report","aircraft"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8723022-Miami-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8723028-bolar-virginia","title":"Sighting Report — Bolar, Virginia, January 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8723028-bolar-virginia/","date":"1965-01-25","date_raw":"January 25-26, 1965","location":"Bolar, Virginia Post Office","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Postmaster in Bolar, Virginia, reported observing mysterious glowing lights over two nights in January 1965. 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The Air Force concluded the report was a hoax intended to generate publicity for the witness's planned book.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","La Selva Beach","Sid Padrick","Project Blue Book","Hoax","Contactee"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8723275-LaSelvaBeach-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8723317-newportnews-virginia","title":"Initial Report of Investigation of UFO — Newport News, Virginia, 31 January 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8723317-newportnews-virginia/","date":"1965-01-31","date_raw":"31 January 1965","location":"James River Country Club","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Initial Report of Investigation of UFO","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is an initial Air Force investigation report regarding a triangular UFO sighting by five students in Newport News, Virginia, on 31 January 1965. The investigation concluded the object was likely a boat on the James River, with the appearance influenced by poor weather conditions.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Newport News","Virginia","triangular object","James River","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8723317-NewportNews-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8723329-seward-pennsylvania","title":"Sighting Report and Correspondence — Seward, Pennsylvania, January 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8723329-seward-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-01-30","date_raw":"30 January 65","location":"Seward, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"sighting_report_and_correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Seward, Pennsylvania, reported a two-second aerial sighting on January 30, 1965. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was a meteor, distinguishing it from satellite decay.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","Seward","Pennsylvania","Aerial Phenomena Branch","satellite decay","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8723329-Seward-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-01-8723341-hinton-oklahoma","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Hinton, Oklahoma, 30 January 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-01-8723341-hinton-oklahoma/","date":"1965-01-30","date_raw":"30 January 1965","location":"Hinton, Oklahoma","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness in Hinton, Oklahoma, reported seeing 12 unidentified lights on January 30, 1965. Dr. J. Allen Hynek investigated the case and concluded the objects were likely birds.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Hinton","Oklahoma","Project Blue Book","J. Allen Hynek","birds"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-01-8723341-Hinton-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-02-6977798-liberty-ohio-9272","title":"File 9272 - Liberty, Ohio - February 6, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-02-6977798-liberty-ohio-9272/","date":"1965-02-06","date_raw":"February 6, 1965","location":"Liberty, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Photographic report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a photographic record from the Foreign Technology Division regarding a spherical object recovered in Liberty, Ohio, on February 6, 1965. It provides visual evidence of the object's physical structure without accompanying analysis.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Liberty Ohio","Foreign Technology Division","AFSC","spherical object","photographic evidence"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-02-6977798-Liberty-Ohio-9272-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-02-8723399-sanfernando-california","title":"Correspondence regarding UFO sighting reports — San Fernando, California, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-02-8723399-sanfernando-california/","date":"1963-02-01","date_raw":"March 1963 and February 1965","location":"San Fernando, California","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported two UFO sightings to the Air Force in 1965. The Air Force provided reporting forms, but the witness failed to return them, resulting in an 'insufficient data' conclusion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","San Fernando","California","FTD Form 164","correspondence"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-02-8723399-SanFernando-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-02-8723412-talahassee-florida","title":"Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) Report — Tallahassee, Florida, February 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-02-8723412-talahassee-florida/","date":"1965-02-01","date_raw":"1 February 65","location":"Florida State University","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains the official Air Force investigation into a February 1965 UFO sighting in Tallahassee, Florida. The investigation concluded the incident was likely a hoax due to a lack of corroborating evidence and unreliable witness testimony.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Tallahassee","Florida State University","Project Blue Book","Hoax","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-02-8723412-Talahassee-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-02-8723451-jacksonville-florida","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Jacksonville, Florida, February 1, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-02-8723451-jacksonville-florida/","date":"1965-02-01","date_raw":"1 February 65","location":"Jacksonville, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An experienced air traffic controller in Jacksonville, Florida, reported a white, star-like object moving across the sky on February 1, 1965. The Foreign Technology Division concluded the object was an artificial satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Jacksonville","Florida","Satellite","Air Traffic Control","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-02-8723451-Jacksonville-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-02-8723499-richmond-virginia","title":"Initial Report of Investigation of UTO (Consensus of Multiple Sightings) — 2 February 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-02-8723499-richmond-virginia/","date":"1965-02-02","date_raw":"2 February 1965","location":"Richmond, Virginia; Washington DC; Baltimore, Maryland; Wallops Island","country":"United States","agency":"HQ USAF","document_type":"Sighting Report / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of sightings of an unidentified object over the US East Coast in February 1965 were investigated and identified as a high-altitude research balloon from a Cosmic Ray Experiment.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Balloon","Cosmic Ray Experiment","Virginia","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-02-8723499-Richmond-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-02-8723512-wyandotte-michigan","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Wyandotte, Michigan, February 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-02-8723512-wyandotte-michigan/","date":"1965-02-02","date_raw":"2 February 1965","location":"Wyandotte, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old amateur astronomer reported a UFO sighting in Wyandotte, Michigan, in February 1965. 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The Air Force classified the case as 'Insufficient Data' after the witness failed to provide additional requested information.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Philadelphia","UFO","1965","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-02-8723578-Philadelphia-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-02-8723612-morgantown-northcarolina","title":"Sighting Report — Morgantown, North Carolina, 3 February 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-02-8723612-morgantown-northcarolina/","date":"1965-02-03","date_raw":"3 February 65","location":"Morgantown, North Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported four fast-moving objects in Morgantown, NC, on February 3, 1965. 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The case was closed as having insufficient data for evaluation due to the witness's failure to provide contact information.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","sighting","FTD","1965","V-formation"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-02-8723843-Unknown.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-02-8723847-costamesa-california","title":"Unidentified Object Report — Costa Mesa, California, 13 February 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-02-8723847-costamesa-california/","date":"1965-02-13","date_raw":"13 February 1965","location":"Mt Palomar vicinity","country":"United States","agency":"Space Systems Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report regarding youths firing small arms at a light source near Mt. Palomar in February 1965. 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Despite an investigation, the object could not be identified as known aircraft or weather phenomena.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Webb AFB","T-38","1965","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-02-8724016-WebbAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-02-8724026-srockville-maryland","title":"UFO Sighting Report — S. Rockville, Maryland, 25 February 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-02-8724026-srockville-maryland/","date":"1965-02-25","date_raw":"25 February 1965","location":"S. Rockville, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting of 6-8 unidentified objects in S. Rockville, Maryland, was investigated by the Air Force. The Air Force concluded the objects were birds, specifically starlings.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Maryland","1965","Air Force","starlings"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-02-8724026-SRockville-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-02-8724043-houma-louisiana","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Houma, Louisiana, 25 February 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-02-8724043-houma-louisiana/","date":"1965-02-25","date_raw":"25 February 1965","location":"Two and a half miles north of Houma, Louisiana","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a maneuvering light in the sky over Houma, Louisiana, on 25 February 1965. 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A subsequent soil analysis revealed the presence of petroleum hydrocarbon base oil at the site, but the case remained officially unidentified.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Corvallis","Oregon","UFO","unidentified","soil analysis","petroleum hydrocarbon"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-8724286-Corvallis-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-8724344-albuquerque-newmexico","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Albuquerque, New Mexico, 5 March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-8724344-albuquerque-newmexico/","date":"1965-03-05","date_raw":"5 March 1965","location":"Albuquerque, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"FTD, W P AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Joint Messageform / Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two dark, bird-shaped objects in Albuquerque on 5 March 1965. 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The case was closed as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","James Connally AFB","Project Blue Book","Hector Quintanilla","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-8724383-JamesConnalyAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-8724403-washington-dc","title":"UFO Observation, 6 March 1965, Washington, D.C.","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-8724403-washington-dc/","date":"1965-03-06","date_raw":"6 March 1965","location":"F Street, Northwest, near the corner of 22nd Street","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright blue aerial object in Washington, D.C. on 6 March 1965. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was a fireball.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Washington D.C.","fireball","meteor","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-8724403-Washington-DC.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-8724458-kansascity-missouri","title":"UFO Report - Richards Gebaur AFB, Missouri - 10 March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-8724458-kansascity-missouri/","date":"1965-03-10","date_raw":"10 March 1965","location":"Truman Road, Kansas City, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Div Wright Patterson AFB Ohio","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 military report documents a UFO sighting in Kansas City by two witnesses. 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The object was observed in the Pacific at 43.00N 173.00W.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["ECHO II","Satellite","Pacific","1965","Military"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-8724480-43-00N173-00W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-8724500-deerpark-maryland","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire — Deer Park, Maryland, 10 March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-8724500-deerpark-maryland/","date":"1965-03-10","date_raw":"10 March 65","location":"Deer Park, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Deer Park, Maryland, reported a bell-shaped object on 10 March 1965. The U.S. Air Force investigation concluded the object was a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Deer Park","Maryland","balloon","U.S. Air Force","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-8724500-DeerPark-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-8724556-youngstown-ohio","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Youngstown, Ohio, March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-8724556-youngstown-ohio/","date":"1965-03","date_raw":"11 March 65, 13 March 65","location":"One and one half miles south of downtown Youngstown, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, AFSC","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Force investigation into a series of UFO sightings in Youngstown, Ohio, concluded that the witness was under emotional strain and that her reports were unverified by others.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Youngstown","Ohio","UFO","Project Blue Book","AFR 200-2","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-8724556-Youngstown-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-8724594-jacksonville-florida","title":"UFO Report - Jacksonville, Florida - 11 March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-8724594-jacksonville-florida/","date":"1965-03-11","date_raw":"11 March 65","location":"Jacksonville, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"Moody AFB","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A bright light or flash was observed by multiple aircraft and ground personnel in Florida on March 11, 1965. The Air Force concluded the event was likely a meteorite or burning satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Jacksonville","Florida","meteorite","satellite","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-8724594-Jacksonville-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-8724631-brooklyn-newyork","title":"UFO Observation, Brooklyn New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-8724631-brooklyn-newyork/","date":"1965-03-12","date_raw":"March 12, 1965 and March 13, 1965","location":"Flatbush section of Brooklyn","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported UFO sightings in Brooklyn in March 1965. The Air Force investigated and concluded the objects were ECHO I and II satellites, dismissing the witness's observations as misidentified celestial phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Brooklyn","ECHO I","ECHO II","Project Blue Book","Satellite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-8724631-Brooklyn-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9068001-rochester-newyork","title":"Sighting Report — Rochester, New York, March 13, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9068001-rochester-newyork/","date":"1965-03-13","date_raw":"13 March 65","location":"Salina St.","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A group of hobbyists in Rochester, New York, reported a glowing disc on March 13, 1965. Project Blue Book investigators concluded the object was an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Rochester","New York","Project Blue Book","UFO","aircraft","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9068001-Rochester-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9068033-saigon-southvietnam","title":"Project Blue Book Case File: Sighting Report - Laos, March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9068033-saigon-southvietnam/","date":"1965-03-15","date_raw":"15 March 1965","location":"From the pilot's window of a C-46","country":"Laos","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, AFSC","document_type":"Correspondence and technical analysis report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A pilot reported a UFO sighting in Laos in 1965, which was subsequently analyzed by Project Blue Book. The investigation concluded the object was a part of the aircraft's window ledge.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Laos","Air America","UFO","photo analysis"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9068033-Saigon-SouthVietNam.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9068112-lincoln-nebraska","title":"UFO Sighting, 15 Mar 65, Lincoln, Nebraska","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9068112-lincoln-nebraska/","date":"1965-03-15","date_raw":"15 March 65","location":"Lincoln Air Force Base, Nebraska","country":"United States","agency":"Lincoln Air Force Base, Nebraska","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported eight lights in a semi-circle formation over Lincoln, Nebraska, on March 15, 1965. The military investigation identified the objects as a B-47 aircraft departing Lincoln Air Force Base.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lincoln Air Force Base","B-47","UAP","1965","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9068112-Lincoln-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9068163-halifax-novascotiaandcanada","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Doctors Cove, Nova Scotia, 17 March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9068163-halifax-novascotiaandcanada/","date":"1965-03-17","date_raw":"17 March 65","location":"Doctors Cove, Nova Scotia","country":"Canada","agency":"FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of multiple objects in Nova Scotia on March 17, 1965, was reported by civilians. The Air Force investigation concluded the event was caused by the atmospheric decay of the Cosmos 57 satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["UFO","Nova Scotia","Cosmos 57","Project Blue Book","CIRVIS","Satellite Decay"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9068163-Halifax-NovaScotiaandCanada.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9068453-sloan-nevada","title":"UFO Sighting Report - Sloan, Nevada, 20 March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9068453-sloan-nevada/","date":"1965-03-20","date_raw":"20 March 1965","location":"U.S. Highway 91, about 20 miles out of Las Vegas","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, AFSC","document_type":"Photo Analysis Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting report from Sloan, Nevada, was investigated by the Air Force. Photo analysis concluded the image was likely a photographic artifact caused by a drop of developer on the negative, rather than a genuine object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Sloan Nevada","Photo Analysis","Project 10073","Hoax"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9068453-Sloan-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9068580-64-36n29-13w-atlantic","title":"Sighting Report: Satellite (ECHO II) - 22 March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9068580-64-36n29-13w-atlantic/","date":"1965-03-22","date_raw":"22 March 65","location":"64.36N 2.13W","country":"","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and incoming message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an unidentified object on March 22, 1965, was officially identified by the Air Force as the satellite ECHO II. The report provides coordinates and observational details of the object's appearance and movement.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["ECHO II","Satellite","UFO","USAF","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9068580-64-36N29-13W-Atlantic-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9068604-peekskill-n-y","title":"Project 10073 Record — Peekskill, N. Y. — 22 March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9068604-peekskill-n-y/","date":"1965-03-22","date_raw":"22 March 1965","location":"Peekskill, N. Y.","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported seeing spaceships during the Gemini 3 launch, which the Air Force classified as a psychological event. The file also includes a separate request from a youth for information on UFOs, which the Air Force addressed with standard policy statements.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Gemini 3","Peekskill","Hector Quintanilla","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9068604-Peekskill-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9068803-rangoon-burma","title":"Sighting Incident Report — Rangoon, Burma, 25 March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9068803-rangoon-burma/","date":"1965-03-25","date_raw":"25 March 65","location":"Rangoon, Burma","country":"Burma","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright flash and streak in Rangoon, Burma, on March 25, 1965, was officially attributed to the reentry of satellite debris from Cosmos 57.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Rangoon","Burma","Cosmos 57","satellite decay","meteor","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9068803-Rangoon-Burma.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9068863-50misofalbany-newyork","title":"UFO Sighting Report — 50 Miles South of Albany, New York, 27 March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9068863-50misofalbany-newyork/","date":"1965-03-27","date_raw":"27 March 1965","location":"42-30N 73-46W","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A B-52 crew reported observing four bright, circular objects falling in a trail formation over New York. The Air Force officially concluded the objects were meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","B-52","meteor","1965","New York"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9068863-50MiSofAlbany-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9068956-springfield-ohio","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire — Springfield, Ohio, 27 March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9068956-springfield-ohio/","date":"1965-03-27","date_raw":"27 March 1965","location":"Springfield, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 U.S. Air Force report detailing a sighting of an unidentified light in Springfield, Ohio. The Air Force concluded the object was an aircraft, attributing the observed movement to an optical illusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Springfield","Ohio","UAP","UFO","aircraft"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9068956-Springfield-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9069040-webbafb-texas","title":"UFO Sighting Reports — Texas, March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9069040-webbafb-texas/","date":"1965-03-29","date_raw":"29 March 1965","location":"Various locations in Texas","country":"USA","agency":"FTD, W P AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Incoming Message / Joint Messageform","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple witnesses in Texas reported a bright, greenish-white aerial object on March 29, 1965. The Air Force officially classified the event as a meteor, though internal intelligence reports noted significant discrepancies and questioned the validity of the comet/meteor explanation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Texas","1965","Project Blue Book","meteor","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9069040-WebbAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9069130-barberton-ohio","title":"UFO Observation, 30 Mar 65, Barberton, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9069130-barberton-ohio/","date":"1965-03-30","date_raw":"30 March 65","location":"small farm at [illegible], Summit County, Norton Twp., Barberton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a high-speed aerial object in Barberton, Ohio, in 1965. The Air Force Foreign Technology Division deemed the report insufficient for analysis due to conflicting data and the witness's failure to provide requested follow-up information.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Barberton","Ohio","1965","UFO","Foreign Technology Division","OSI","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9069130-Barberton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9069173-watertown-southdakota","title":"UFO Observation, Watertown, South Dakota — 30 March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9069173-watertown-southdakota/","date":"1965-03-30","date_raw":"30 March 1965","location":"Watertown, South Dakota","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness in Watertown, South Dakota, reported a bright green, vaporous object in the night sky on March 30, 1965. The Air Force Foreign Technology Division investigated the report and concluded the object was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Watertown","South Dakota","meteor","UFO","Foreign Technology Division","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9069173-Watertown-SouthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9069571-bellbrook-ohio","title":"UFO Report — Bellbrook, Ohio, 30 March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9069571-bellbrook-ohio/","date":"1965-03-30","date_raw":"30 March 1965","location":"Bellbrook, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A farmer in Bellbrook, Ohio, reported a silent, gold-to-red oval object on March 30, 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Bellbrook","Ohio","1965","UFO","aircraft"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9069571-Bellbrook-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9069656-pacific100miwcalifornia","title":"Sighting Report — 30 March 1965, Pacific 100 mi W California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9069656-pacific100miwcalifornia/","date":"1965-03-30","date_raw":"30 March 65","location":"100 miles west of California","country":"USA","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military report from 1965 details an aerial light phenomenon observed off the coast of California. The event was officially concluded to be a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","sighting report","1965","California","FTD"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9069656-Pacific100miWCalifornia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9069706-larsonafb-washington","title":"Correspondence Regarding UFO Reports and Investigations, March-April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9069706-larsonafb-washington/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document set contains correspondence and reports from 1965 regarding various UFO sightings, including the controversial James W. Flynn case. The Air Force consistently maintained that these reports lacked sufficient evidence or were not officially reported to them.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","James W. Flynn","UFO sighting","Foreign Technology Division","NICAP","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9069706-LarsonAFB-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9070256-brooksville-florida","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Brooksville, Florida, 2 March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9070256-brooksville-florida/","date":"1965-03-02","date_raw":"2 March 1965","location":"1.5 miles NW of the fire tower","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The Air Force investigated a 1965 report of a UFO landing and robot encounter in Brooksville, Florida. The investigation concluded the event was a hoax, identifying the 'alien' artifacts as common office supplies and the witness's claims as physically impossible.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Brooksville","Florida","John F. Reeves","Project Blue Book","hoax","robot","landing"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9070256-Brooksville-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-03-9070961-lewisburg-ohio","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Lewisburg, Ohio, 30 March 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-03-9070961-lewisburg-ohio/","date":"1965-03-30","date_raw":"30 March 1965","location":"Lewisburg, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple witnesses in Lewisburg, Ohio, reported a bright, golden, stationary object on March 30, 1965. The Air Force investigation concluded the sightings were likely the planet Jupiter and aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lewisburg","Ohio","Jupiter","Project Blue Book","1965","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-03-9070961-Lewisburg-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-6977916-alqonquin-durand-illinois-9357","title":"File 9357 — Algonquin-Durand, Illinois, April 15, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-6977916-alqonquin-durand-illinois-9357/","date":"1965-04-15","date_raw":"April 15, 1965","location":"Algonquin-Durand, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a brief record of a sighting incident in Algonquin-Durand, Illinois, on April 15, 1965. It includes a single photograph as evidence.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Algonquin-Durand","Illinois","1965","sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-6977916-Alqonquin-Durand-Illinois-9357-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-6977922-omaha-nebraska-9358","title":"File 9358 — Omaha, Nebraska, April 15, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-6977922-omaha-nebraska-9358/","date":"1965-04-15","date_raw":"April 15, 1965","location":"Omaha, Nebraska","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a photographic record of an unidentified aerial object sighting in Omaha, Nebraska, dated April 15, 1965. It was processed by the Foreign Technology Division of the Air Force Systems Command.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Omaha","Nebraska","1965","Foreign Technology Division","AFSC","photograph"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-6977922-Omaha-Nebraska-9358-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071191-pittsburgh-pennsylvania","title":"UFO Observation, Apr 65, Fricks Woods, Pittsburgh, Pa","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071191-pittsburgh-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-04","date_raw":"April 1965","location":"Fricks Woods","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The Air Force requested further information via FTD Form 164 regarding a hovering object sighting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in April 1965, as the initial report provided insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Pittsburgh","Project Blue Book","Hector Quintanilla","Fricks Woods"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071191-Pittsburgh-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071200-westernmontana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Western Montana, April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071200-westernmontana/","date":"1965-04","date_raw":"April 1965","location":"Western Montana","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported strange lights and vapor trails in photographs taken in Western Montana in 1965. The Air Force closed the case as 'insufficient data' because the witness failed to provide the original negatives required for analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Montana","UFO","U.S. Air Force","NICAP","photographic evidence"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071200-WesternMontana.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071223-dayton-ohio","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaires — Dayton, Ohio, April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071223-dayton-ohio/","date":"1965-04-01","date_raw":"1 April 1965 and 19 April 1965","location":"Kettering, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Project Blue Book records for two UAP sightings in Dayton, Ohio, in April 1965. The sightings were officially attributed to the planet Mars and military aircraft, respectively.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Dayton","Ohio","Mars","F-4 aircraft","UAP"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071223-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071286-illegible","title":"UFO Sighting Reports and Correspondence — April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071286-illegible/","date":"1965-04","date_raw":"April 4, 1965; April 5, 1965; April 13, 1965; April 16, 1965","location":"Various locations including St. Petersburg, FL; Wiggins, MS; Rockaway, NJ; Oak Lawn, IL","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This collection contains multiple civilian UFO sighting reports from April 1965, which were investigated by the Air Force's Project Blue Book. The Air Force concluded that the sightings were likely caused by satellite debris, aircraft, or astronomical bodies.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","UAP","Air Force","1965","Satellite debris"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071286-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071466-keeslerafb-mississippi","title":"UFO Report — Keesler AFB, Mississippi, 4 April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071466-keeslerafb-mississippi/","date":"1965-04-04","date_raw":"4 April 1965","location":"Keesler AFB, Mississippi","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"Joint Message Form / Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Keesler AFB weather observer reported a 40-foot black oval object with four white lights on 4 April 1965. Despite investigations by Dr. J. Allen Hynek and the Air Force, the object could not be identified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Keesler AFB","UFO","unidentified","1965","J. Allen Hynek","weather observer"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071466-KeeslerAFB-Mississippi.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071538-tampa-florida","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Tampa, Florida, April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071538-tampa-florida/","date":"1965-04-05","date_raw":"5 April 1965","location":"Tampa International Airport (vicinity)","country":"United States","agency":"15 TFW Director of Intelligence","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Tampa, Florida, reported a stationary, luminous, blue, elongated light on April 5, 1965. Air Force intelligence concluded the sighting was likely a ground-based ceilometer light.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tampa","Florida","ceilometer","1965","UFO","MacDill AFB"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071538-Tampa-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071562-29n63e-barbled-iran","title":"Naval Message: Unidentified Flying Object Sighting, 5 April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071562-29n63e-barbled-iran/","date":"1965-04-05","date_raw":"5 April 65","location":"29N 63E","country":"Iran","agency":"COMIDEASTFOR","document_type":"Naval Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A naval message from 1965 reports a sighting of a vertical, silver, capsular-shaped object by the USNS CHERACHET near Iran. The object was officially identified as a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","USNS CHERACHET","Iran","Balloon","Naval Message"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071562-29N63E-Barbled--Iran-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071580-nrneworleans-louisiana","title":"UFO Report — New Orleans, Louisiana, 7 April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071580-nrneworleans-louisiana/","date":"1965-04-07","date_raw":"7 April 65","location":"New Orleans Naval Air Station","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Joint Message Form","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military pilot reported a bright, high-altitude object over New Orleans on 7 April 1965. The Air Force Foreign Technology Division concluded the sighting was likely a SAC bomber or high-flying jet.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","New Orleans","1965","SAC Bomber","Air Force","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071580-NrNewOrleans-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071615-fairfax-virginia","title":"Sighting Incident Report — Fairfax, Virginia, 8 April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071615-fairfax-virginia/","date":"1965-04-08","date_raw":"8 April 1965","location":"Fairfax, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"TDEW","document_type":"Sighting report and memo routing slip","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a white, hazy object sighted over Fairfax, Virginia, on 8 April 1965. The object was officially concluded to be a balloon of observation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fairfax","Virginia","1965","balloon","sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071615-Fairfax-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071643-dundee-minnesota","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Dundee, Minnesota, April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071643-dundee-minnesota/","date":"1965-04-08","date_raw":"8 April 65","location":"1 mile southwest of Dundee, Minnesota, in the town of Kindrae, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division at Wright Patterson","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a circular, metallic UFO sighting in Dundee, Minnesota, on April 8, 1965. The military investigation concluded the observer was unreliable due to claims of a prior, improbable encounter with Russian aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Dundee","Minnesota","1965","Foreign Technology Division","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071643-Dundee-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071683-duluth-minnesota","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Duluth, Minnesota, 9 April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071683-duluth-minnesota/","date":"1965-04-09","date_raw":"09 April 1965","location":"Duluth, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two Air National Guard pilots observed a stationary, round, white object at high altitude near Duluth, Minnesota, on April 9, 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was a weather balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Duluth","Minnesota","1965","balloon","Air National Guard","F-89"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071683-Duluth-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071719-misawaab-japan","title":"UFO Report: Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071719-misawaab-japan/","date":"1965-04-10","date_raw":"10-14 April 1965","location":"Misawa Air Base","country":"Japan","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Incident Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple unidentified radar targets were tracked at Misawa Air Base in April 1965. The Foreign Technology Division concluded the sightings were likely caused by anomalous propagation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Misawa Air Base","radar","anomalous propagation","angels","1965","UFO report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071719-MisawaAB-Japan.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071831-lodi-newjersey","title":"Sighting Report — Lodi, New Jersey, 14 April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071831-lodi-newjersey/","date":"1965-04-14","date_raw":"14 April 65","location":"Lodi, New Jersey","country":"USA","agency":"A.T.I.C. (Air Technical Intelligence Center)","document_type":"Sighting report form and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting report from Lodi, New Jersey, involving two amateur astronomers who observed an object they initially thought was a satellite. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was indeed the ECHO 1 satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Lodi","New Jersey","ECHO 1","satellite","astronomy"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071831-Lodi-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071865-durand-illinois","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Durand, Illinois, 15 April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071865-durand-illinois/","date":"1965-04-15","date_raw":"15 April 65","location":"Plum Tree Road, Barrington Hills, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEW)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a bright object on April 15, 1965, in Illinois was investigated by the Air Force and evaluated by the American Meteor Society. The official conclusion reached by consultants Dr. Hynek and Dr. Olivier was that the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","meteor","fireball","Durand","Illinois","Project Blue Book","NICAP"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071865-Durand-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071956-omaha-nebraska","title":"U.F.O. Report — Omaha, Nebraska, April 15, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071956-omaha-nebraska/","date":"1965-04-15","date_raw":"15 April 65","location":"3112 No. 54th St.","country":"USA","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting report from Omaha, Nebraska, on April 15, 1965, describing a luminous object with a vapor trail. The official conclusion classified the object as an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Omaha","Nebraska","1965","UFO","aircraft","vapor trail"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071956-Omaha-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071964-davenport-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record — Davenport, Iowa, April 15, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071964-davenport-iowa/","date":"1965-04-15","date_raw":"15 April 65","location":"Second Street toward Rock Island Arsenal Bridge","country":"USA","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Office","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian submitted a photograph of a suspected UFO in Davenport, Iowa, in 1965. The Air Force concluded the image was a chemical smear and noted the witness did not actually observe an object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Davenport","Iowa","UFO","Project 10073","chemical smear","photograph analysis"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071964-Davenport-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9071996-nwofindianapolis-indiana","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Indianapolis, Indiana, 16 April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9071996-nwofindianapolis-indiana/","date":"1965-04-16","date_raw":"16 April 1965","location":"Vicinity of Indianapolis, Ind","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 report of a bright aerial object over Indianapolis, initially suspected to be space debris and linked to Project MOON DUST, was officially concluded to be a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Indianapolis","Project MOON DUST","meteor","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9071996-NWofIndianapolis-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9072037-mcclellanafb-california","title":"Department of Defense Intelligence Information Report: Unidentified Flying Object Sighting, 19 April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9072037-mcclellanafb-california/","date":"1965-04-19","date_raw":"19 April 1965","location":"Gate #4, McClellan AFB","country":"U.S.A.","agency":"Security & Law Enforcement Division, McClellan AFB","document_type":"Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian and military personnel reported a blue-white spherical object with a flame-like tail over McClellan AFB on 19 April 1965. The military investigation concluded the object was likely a satellite entering the Earth's shadow.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["McClellan AFB","UFO","1965","satellite","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9072037-McClellanAFB-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9072054-coden-alabama","title":"UFO Observation Report — Coden, Alabama, 20 April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9072054-coden-alabama/","date":"1965-04-20","date_raw":"20 April 1965","location":"Residence, Coden, Alabama","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Coden, Alabama reported a high-speed, silent, round object on 20 April 1965. The Foreign Technology Division investigated the report but concluded there was insufficient data for a definitive evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Coden","Alabama","Foreign Technology Division","1965","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9072054-Coden-Alabama.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9072132-madison-tennessee","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Madison, Tennessee, April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9072132-madison-tennessee/","date":"1965-04","date_raw":"22, 24, 25, 26 April 65","location":"Madison, Tennessee","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command","document_type":"Field Report / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings in Madison, Tennessee, in April 1965 were investigated by the Air Force and officially attributed to the misinterpretation of satellites. The investigation noted that the young witnesses were impressionable and provided conflicting accounts.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Madison","Tennessee","Sewart AFB","satellites","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9072132-Madison-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9072191-miami-florida","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Miami, Florida, April 25, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9072191-miami-florida/","date":"1965-04-25","date_raw":"April 25, 1965","location":"Near 32nd Ave. and 110th St., Miami-Dade Junior College campus","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book Information Office","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A student in Miami reported a disk-shaped UFO on April 25, 1965. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was an aircraft, attributing the reported hovering to an optical illusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","Miami","1965","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9072191-Miami-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9072301-kansascity-missouri","title":"Sighting Report — Kansas City, Missouri, 26 April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9072301-kansascity-missouri/","date":"1965-04-26","date_raw":"26 April 65","location":"Kansas City, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Kansas City reported a fast-moving, star-like object on 26 April 1965. The official military conclusion identified the object as an aircraft.","confidence":3,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kansas City","Missouri","1965","aircraft","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9072301-KansasCity-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9072340-sacramento-california","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Sacramento, California, 28 April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9072340-sacramento-california/","date":"1965-04-28","date_raw":"28 April 1965","location":"Sacramento, California","country":"USA","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a recurring UFO sighting in Sacramento, California, on 28 April 1965, involving a triangular object with a lit tail. While the Air Force concluded it was likely an aircraft, the witnesses strongly disagreed.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Sacramento","1965","Air Force","Sighting Report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9072340-Sacramento-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9072374-madison-wisconsin","title":"Sighting Report - Madison, Wisconsin - 28 April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9072374-madison-wisconsin/","date":"1965-04-28","date_raw":"28 April 65","location":"Approximately one-fourth mile south of Truax Field","country":"United States","agency":"Chicago Air Defense Sector","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Madison, Wisconsin, reported a 13-minute sighting of a stationary, then moving, bluish-white light on 28 April 1965. Military intelligence concluded the object was not an aircraft or known weather phenomenon, noting it was possibly, though doubtfully, a satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Madison","Wisconsin","Truax Field","1965","sighting report","satellite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9072374-Madison-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9072397-winterpark-florida","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Winter Park, Florida, 29 April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9072397-winterpark-florida/","date":"1965-04-29","date_raw":"29 April 1965","location":"401 Courtland, Winter Park, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (TDEW/UFO)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old student in Winter Park, Florida, reported a silver and orange metallic globe on 29 April 1965. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Winter Park","Florida","1965","Project Blue Book","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9072397-WinterPark-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9072436-washington-d-c","title":"UAP Sighting Report — Washington, D.C., 29 April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9072436-washington-d-c/","date":"1965-04-29","date_raw":"29 April 65","location":"Washington, D.C.","country":"USA","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UAP sighting in Washington, D.C. on April 29, 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was the ECHO 1 satellite, attributing the reported erratic movement to atmospheric illusions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Washington D.C.","ECHO 1","satellite","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9072436-Washington-D-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9072490-richardson-texas","title":"UFO Observation, 30 Apr 65, Richardson, Texas","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9072490-richardson-texas/","date":"1965-04-30","date_raw":"30 April 65","location":"1205 Glen Cove Drive","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two 14-year-old witnesses reported a cigar-shaped UFO in Richardson, Texas, on April 30, 1965. The Air Force determined the initial report provided insufficient data and requested further documentation via FTD Form 164.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Richardson","Texas","Project Blue Book","UFO","1965","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9072490-Richardson-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-04-9072506-boyertown-pennsylvania","title":"UFO Observation Report and Correspondence — Bogertown, Pennsylvania, April 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-04-9072506-boyertown-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-04-30","date_raw":"30 April 1965 and 1 May 1965","location":"Bogertown, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The document details a 1965 UFO sighting in Bogertown, Pennsylvania, which the Air Force officially identified as migrating birds. It also includes correspondence between civilian researchers and the Smithsonian regarding the collection of UFO reports.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Bogertown","Pennsylvania","birds","UFO","correspondence"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-04-9072506-Boyertown-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-05-9072586-burlington-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record — Burlington, Massachusetts, May 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-05-9072586-burlington-massachusetts/","date":"1965-05","date_raw":"May 1965","location":"Burlington, Massachusetts","country":"USA","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness in Burlington, Massachusetts, reported a 30-minute UFO sighting in May 1965. The Air Force dismissed the report as unreliable due to the witness's history of avid interest in the subject.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Burlington","Massachusetts","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-05-9072586-Burlington-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-05-9072703-sabatus-maine","title":"Sighting Report — Sabatus, Maine, 1 May 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-05-9072703-sabatus-maine/","date":"1965-05-01","date_raw":"1 May 1965","location":"Sabatus, Maine","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book Information Office","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an unidentified object in Sabatus, Maine, on 1 May 1965. NASA forwarded the report to Project Blue Book, which concluded the description was consistent with an aircraft sighting due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Sabatus","Maine","Project Blue Book","NASA","1965","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-05-9072703-Sabatus-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-05-9072731-dayton-ohio","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaires and Reports — Dayton, Ohio, May 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-05-9072731-dayton-ohio/","date":"1965-05","date_raw":"1 May 1965, 2 May 1965, 3 May 1965, 18 May 1965, 21 May 1965, 23 May 1965","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains multiple UFO sighting reports from Dayton, Ohio, in May 1965. The Air Force evaluated these sightings and concluded they were primarily satellites (ECHO I, ECHO II, PEGASUS) or aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Dayton","Ohio","UFO","Satellite","ECHO I","ECHO II","PEGASUS","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-05-9072731-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-05-9073199-staugustine-flordia","title":"UFO Observation, St Augustine, Florida, 1 May 65","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-05-9073199-staugustine-flordia/","date":"1965-05-01","date_raw":"1 May 65","location":"St Augustine, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a UFO in St. Augustine, Florida, on May 1, 1965, was evaluated by the Air Force's Foreign Technology Division. The object was officially identified as the ECHO I satellite, with reported anomalous movements attributed to atmospheric conditions.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","ECHO I","St. Augustine","UFO","satellite","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-05-9073199-StAugustine-Flordia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-05-9073260-collegepark-georgia","title":"UFO Sighting Report — College Park, Georgia, 2 May 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-05-9073260-collegepark-georgia/","date":"1965-05-02","date_raw":"2 May 1965","location":"College Park, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old boy reported a starlike object in College Park, Georgia, on May 2, 1965. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was a satellite, likely Echo I or II, based on orbital schedules.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","College Park","Georgia","Satellite","Donald Keyhoe","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-05-9073260-CollegePark-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-05-9073413-clarksville-ohio","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Clarksville, Ohio, 2 May 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-05-9073413-clarksville-ohio/","date":"1965-05-02","date_raw":"2 May 1965","location":"Clarksville, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and follow-up memo","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of three UFOs in Clarksville, Ohio, was investigated by the U.S. Air Force and officially identified as the satellites Pegasus, Echo I, and Echo II.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","Clarksville","Ohio","satellites","Pegasus","Echo I","Echo II"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-05-9073413-Clarksville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-05-9073481-chesapeake-virginia","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Sighting Report — Chesapeake, Virginia, May 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-05-9073481-chesapeake-virginia/","date":"1965-05-03","date_raw":"3 May 65","location":"Chesapeake, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Chesapeake, Virginia, reported a star-like object that moved and then flared or burst. The Air Force concluded the object was a para-flare or similar weapon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Chesapeake","Virginia","para-flare","Echo 1","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-05-9073481-Chesapeake-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-05-9073518-piedmont-alabama","title":"UFO Sighting, Piedmont, Alabama, 4 May 65","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-05-9073518-piedmont-alabama/","date":"1965-05-04","date_raw":"4 May 1965","location":"Piedmont, Alabama","country":"United States","agency":"FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Piedmont, Alabama, reported a UFO sighting on May 4, 1965. 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The object was officially identified as a jet aircraft with sun-reflecting contrails.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Tiffin","Ohio","UFO","jet aircraft","contrails"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-05-9073899-Tiffin-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-05-9073972-lewisburg-ohio","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Lewisburg, Ohio, 18 May 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-05-9073972-lewisburg-ohio/","date":"1965-05-18","date_raw":"18 May 65","location":"Rural Route 1, Lewisburg, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Sighting report and memorandum for record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a white light maneuvering at high altitude over Lewisburg, Ohio, on May 18, 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was an aircraft, citing refueling missions in the area, a finding with which the witness agreed.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lewisburg","Ohio","1965","UFO","UAP","aircraft","refueling","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-05-9073972-Lewisburg-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-05-9074031-albuquerque-newmexico","title":"Alleged UFO Sighting — Albuquerque, New Mexico, 22 May 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-05-9074031-albuquerque-newmexico/","date":"1965-05-22","date_raw":"22 May 1965","location":"Southwest section of Albuquerque (West Hill area)","country":"United States","agency":"FTD WPAFB OHIO","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A family in Albuquerque reported seeing six luminous, oval objects in a wedge formation on May 22, 1965. 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The identification was confirmed through coordination with the manufacturer, Allegany Ballistics Laboratory.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Thailand","Scout Rocket","Foreign Technology Division","Allegany Ballistics Laboratory","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-05-9074065-Thailand.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-05-9074128-washington-dc","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire — Washington, D.C., 25 May 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-05-9074128-washington-dc/","date":"1965-05-25","date_raw":"25 May 1965","location":"Washington, D.C.","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A witness reported a glowing green aerial object in Washington, D.C. on May 25, 1965. The U.S. Air Force, via Project Blue Book consultant Dr. J. Allen Hynek, officially evaluated the sighting as a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Washington D.C.","Meteor","J. Allen Hynek","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-05-9074128-Washington-DC.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-05-9074164-economy-pennsylvania","title":"U.F.O. Sighting Report — Economy, Pennsylvania, 27 May 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-05-9074164-economy-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-05-27","date_raw":"27 May 1965","location":"Baden-Economy Jr. High School and Conway, Penna.","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting in Pennsylvania was officially attributed by the Air Force to an aircraft towing an advertising banner. 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It details witness accounts and the subsequent military investigation, which concluded the object was likely an aircraft or a meteorite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tucson","Arizona","UFO","1965","Davis-Monthan AFB","F4C","meteorite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-05-9074226-Tuscon-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-05-9074248-newyorksworldsfair-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: Suspect UFO - New York World's Fair, 30 May 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-05-9074248-newyorksworldsfair-newyork/","date":"1965-05-30","date_raw":"30 May 65","location":"Belgian Village at the New York World's Fair","country":"United States","agency":"Photo Analysis Division (TDDPA)","document_type":"Photo Analysis Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian submitted a photograph of a suspected UFO taken at the 1965 New York World's Fair. 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The FTD investigated the report and concluded the object was the Goodyear Blimp.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Piqua","Ohio","Goodyear Blimp","FTD","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-05-9074311-Piqua-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-25vernonsightingreport","title":"Sighting Report — Vernon, BC — June 25, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-25vernonsightingreport/","date":"1965-06-25","date_raw":"June 25, 1965","location":"Becker Lake","country":"Canada","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting report from Vernon, BC, detailing a close encounter with a craft and occupants at Becker Lake, followed by a two-year period of being trailed by a small silver sphere.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["UFO","Becker Lake","Vernon","British Columbia","1965","Henry McKay","occupants","silver sphere"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1965-06-25vernonsightingreport.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074462-dayton-ohio","title":"UAP Sighting Reports — Dayton, Ohio, June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074462-dayton-ohio/","date":"1965-06","date_raw":"1 June 1965, 4 June 1965, 11 June 1965, 24 June 1965","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains multiple U.S. Air Force sighting reports from June 1965 in Dayton, Ohio. The reports were investigated and concluded to be conventional aircraft, satellites, or astronomical phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","UAP","UFO","Project Blue Book","FTD","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074462-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074535-europe-germany-spain","title":"Satellite Decay Report: US Object 1964-30A","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074535-europe-germany-spain/","date":"1965-06-02","date_raw":"2 June 65","location":"Hahn AFB, Germany; Torrejon AB, Spain; Moron AB, Spain; Erbeskopf, Germany","country":"Germany, Spain, France","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Field Report / Teletype","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents the tracking and visual confirmation of the decay of the US satellite STARFLASH 1 (1964-30A) over Europe on June 2, 1965. The event was monitored by military units under Projects MOONDUST and BURNIN.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Satellite Decay","STARFLASH 1","Project MOONDUST","Project BURNIN","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074535-Europe-Germany-Spain-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074545-bedford-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bedford, Ohio, 3 June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074545-bedford-ohio/","date":"1965-06-03","date_raw":"3 June 1965","location":"Walton Hills, Bedford, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 9-year-old witness reported observing seven bright, silent, ball-shaped objects in Bedford, Ohio, on June 3, 1965. 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An official investigation could not determine a logical explanation, though the report form classifies it as a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pope AFB","North Carolina","UFO","meteor","1965","Air Traffic Controllers"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074563-PopeAFB-NorthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074568-sutersville-pennsylvania","title":"UFO Sighting, 5 Jun 65, Sutersville, Pennsylvania","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074568-sutersville-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-06-05","date_raw":"5 June 65","location":"Sutersville, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a silver, antenna-equipped object exploding in the sky over Sutersville, PA, in June 1965. 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The Air Force investigated the report under Project 10073 and concluded the sighting was likely a meteor and the witness's account was unreliable.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Allentown","Pennsylvania","fireball","bolide","meteor","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074582-Allentown-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074619-marysville-washington","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Marysville, Washington, 5 June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074619-marysville-washington/","date":"1965-06-05","date_raw":"5 June 65","location":"Marysville, Washington (5 miles north of Everett, Wash)","country":"United States","agency":"57th Fighter Group","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 Air Force report details a civilian sighting of a luminous, flying-wing-shaped object in Marysville, Washington. The Air Force officially evaluated the object as an aircraft, despite a lack of radar correlation or supporting evidence.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Marysville","Washington","UFO","1965","Air Force","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074619-Marysville-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074625-turkey","title":"UAP Sighting Report and Correspondence — Turkey, June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074625-turkey/","date":"1965-06-08","date_raw":"8, 9 June 1965","location":"Ankara","country":"Turkey","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"In June 1965, Turkish radar stations tracked high-speed objects moving toward Ankara. US intelligence analysts concluded the radar returns were likely electronic signals rather than solid objects, and visual sightings remained inconclusive.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Turkey","Radar","Ankara","FTD","Electronic Signals","Satellite ECHO I"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074625-Turkey.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074635-cheektowaga-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Cheektowaga, New York, 10 June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074635-cheektowaga-newyork/","date":"1965-06-10","date_raw":"10 June 1965","location":"Cheektowaga, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a V-shaped flying object in Cheektowaga, NY, on June 10, 1965. The Air Force was unable to evaluate the report because the witness failed to return the required follow-up documentation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Cheektowaga","New York","Project 10073","UFO","flying saucer","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074635-Cheektowaga-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074646-mobile-alabama","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Mobile, Alabama, 11 June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074646-mobile-alabama/","date":"1965-06-11","date_raw":"11 June 65","location":"Mobile, Alabama","country":"USA","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Force report from 1965 documents a civilian sighting of a streak of light in Mobile, Alabama. The object was officially identified as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Meteor","Mobile Alabama","1965","Air Force"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074646-Mobile-Alabama.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074663-kettering-ohio","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire — Kettering, Ohio, 13 June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074663-kettering-ohio/","date":"1965-06-13","date_raw":"13 June 1965","location":"Kettering, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness in Kettering, Ohio, reported a bright, light-emitting sphere on June 13, 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was likely the PEGASUS I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kettering","Ohio","PEGASUS I","satellite","1965","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074663-Kettering-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074687-wayzatta-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Wayzatta, Minnesota, 15 June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074687-wayzatta-minnesota/","date":"1965-06-15","date_raw":"15 June 65","location":"Rt 1, Wayzatta, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEW/UFO)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Wayzatta, Minnesota, reported two glowing objects on June 15, 1965. The Air Force concluded the sighting was an astronomical event involving the stars Arcturus and Spica.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wayzatta","Minnesota","Arcturus","Spica","astronomical sighting","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074687-Wayzatta-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074715-pittsburgharea-pennsylvania","title":"UFO, Pittsburgh, Pa., 20 and 21 Jun 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074715-pittsburgharea-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-06-20","date_raw":"20-21 June 1965","location":"West Mifflin, Pa.; Coraopolis, Pa.; Irwin, Pa.","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"Field report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details multiple UFO sightings in the Pittsburgh area in June 1965, which were officially concluded to be a balloon with attachments. Despite the witnesses' detailed descriptions, military investigators and local agencies could not corroborate the sightings.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Pittsburgh","1965","Project Blue Book","balloon","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074715-PittsburghArea-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074780-indianapolis-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, Indianapolis, Indiana","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074780-indianapolis-indiana/","date":"1965-06-20","date_raw":"20 June 1965","location":"Indianapolis, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Indianapolis reported a 25-second sighting of a round, translucent object with concentric lines on June 20, 1965. The Air Force officially classified the event as not conforming to conventional phenomena, though handwritten notes suggest potential physiological or environmental causes.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Indianapolis","Indiana","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074780-Indianapolis-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074817-sullivan-wisconsin","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Sullivan, Wisconsin, 23 June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074817-sullivan-wisconsin/","date":"1965-06-23","date_raw":"23 June 65","location":"3 miles south of Sullivan, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Tech Div at AFLC","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting report from Sullivan, Wisconsin, involving four witnesses who observed a light in the sky. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the star Regulus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sullivan","Wisconsin","Regulus","UFO","1965","Air Force"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074817-Sullivan-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074829-washingtonisland-wisconsin","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Washington Island, Wisconsin, June 24, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074829-washingtonisland-wisconsin/","date":"1965-06-24","date_raw":"24 June 65","location":"Sunset Resort, West Harbor Area, Washington Island","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Tech Div, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a large cylindrical object and smaller craft near Washington Island, Wisconsin, on June 24, 1965. Air Force photo analysis of the submitted slides yielded negative results, and the event was officially attributed to a possible meteor sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Washington Island","Wisconsin","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","J. Allen Hynek","1965 sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074829-WashingtonIsland-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074872-troy-ohio","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Troy, Ohio, 24 June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074872-troy-ohio/","date":"1965-06-24","date_raw":"24 June 1965","location":"Troy, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Troy, Ohio, reported a stationary light in the sky on June 24, 1965. The U.S. Air Force investigation identified the object as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Troy Ohio","Venus","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074872-Troy-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074894-sturgis-michigan","title":"UFO Report — Sturgis, Michigan, 24 June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074894-sturgis-michigan/","date":"1965-06-24","date_raw":"24 June 65","location":"Sturgis, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Sighting Report / Military Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A radio announcer in Sturgis, Michigan, reported a red and blue light in the sky on June 24, 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a tanker aircraft operating in a nearby jet airway.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sturgis","Michigan","UFO","USAF","1965","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074894-Sturgis-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074903-landoverhills-maryland","title":"UFO Sighting, Landover Hills, Maryland, 27 Jun 65","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074903-landoverhills-maryland/","date":"1965-06-27","date_raw":"27 June 65","location":"Landover Hills, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"TDEW/UFO","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a starlike object in Landover Hills, Maryland, on June 27, 1965. The Air Force identified the object as the Echo I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Echo I","Landover Hills","Maryland","1965","Satellite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074903-LandoverHills-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074914-grantsville-maryland","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Grantsville, Maryland, 27 June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074914-grantsville-maryland/","date":"1965-06-27","date_raw":"27 June 65","location":"Lower New Germany Rd., about 4 mi. south of U.S. Route 40","country":"United States","agency":"HQ USAF SAFOICC","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright, star-like object in the sky over Grantsville, Maryland, on June 27, 1965. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was the ECHO I satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","ECHO I","Grantsville","Maryland","1965","satellite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074914-Grantsville-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074925-trenton-missouri","title":"UFO Sighting, Trenton, Missouri, 28 Jun 65","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074925-trenton-missouri/","date":"1965-06-28","date_raw":"28 June 1965","location":"308 East 10th Street, Trenton, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright, fiery object in the sky over Trenton, Missouri, on June 28, 1965. The Air Force evaluated the report and concluded the witness had observed the sunrise.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Trenton","Missouri","sunrise","refraction","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074925-Trenton-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074933-sacramento-california","title":"Department of Defense Intelligence Information Report: Unidentified Flying Object, Sacramento, California, 28 June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074933-sacramento-california/","date":"1965-06-28","date_raw":"28 June 1965","location":"2100 Northgate Blvd., Sacramento, California","country":"U.S.A.","agency":"Security & Law Enforcement Division, McClellan AFB, California","document_type":"Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a bright, blue-white object in Sacramento on June 28, 1965, was investigated by McClellan AFB personnel. The official conclusion identified the object as a probable meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sacramento","California","McClellan AFB","meteor","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074933-Sacramento-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074942-albuquerque-newmexico","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074942-albuquerque-newmexico/","date":"1965-06-29","date_raw":"29 June 65","location":"Just north of Sandia Base in southeast portion of Albuquerque, NMEX","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force Weapons Laboratory","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Force report detailing a June 1965 sighting of a light in the sky over Albuquerque by a physicist. The object was officially identified as a weather balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Albuquerque","Sandia Base","weather balloon","Christopher F. Ellis"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074942-Albuquerque-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074955-frankfurt-germany","title":"UFO Report — Frankfurt, Germany, 29 June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074955-frankfurt-germany/","date":"1965-06-29","date_raw":"29 June 65","location":"Frankfurt, Germany","country":"Germany","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Federal Aviation Agency pilot reported a round, white object near Frankfurt on 29 June 1965. The Foreign Technology Division concluded the sighting was an aircraft reflection on a haze layer.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Frankfurt","Foreign Technology Division","sighting report","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074955-Frankfurt-Germany.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074966-sanjose-california","title":"UFO Report — San Jose, California, 29 June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074966-sanjose-california/","date":"1965-06-29","date_raw":"29 June 65","location":"462 Rennie Ave.","country":"USA","agency":"AFCS Foreign Technology Div","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Force report from 1965 details a civilian sighting of two funnel-shaped objects in San Jose, California. The Air Force concluded the objects were aircraft based on the presence of contrails.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","San Jose","1965","Air Force","contrails"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074966-SanJose-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074973-birdsboro-pennsylvania","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire — Birdsboro, Pennsylvania, 29 June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074973-birdsboro-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-06-29","date_raw":"29 June 65","location":"Birdsboro, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Sighting report and questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Birdsboro, PA, reported a star-like object moving in the sky on 29 June 1965. The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was a satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Birdsboro","Pennsylvania","Satellite","1965","UAP","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074973-Birdsboro-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074986-greensburg-pennsylvania","title":"Sighting Report — Greensburg, Pennsylvania, June 29, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074986-greensburg-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-06-29","date_raw":"29 June 65","location":"Back porch of residence","country":"USA","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of an unidentified light over Greensburg, PA, on June 29, 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a low-flying aircraft with landing lights.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Greensburg","Pennsylvania","1965","sighting","Air Force","aircraft"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074986-Greensburg-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-06-9074991-bryte-california","title":"UAP Sighting Report - Bryte, California, 30 June 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-06-9074991-bryte-california/","date":"1965-06-30","date_raw":"30 June 1965","location":"Bryte, California","country":"U.S.A.","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Department of Defense Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Bryte, California, reported a 10-15 minute sighting of an orange-red, star-like object on 30 June 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Bryte California","UAP","1965","McClellan AFB"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-06-9074991-Bryte-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-05oliver","title":"Oliver Resident Sights Strange 'Celestial Body' Monday Evening","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-05oliver/","date":"1965-07-05","date_raw":"Monday evening, July 5, 1965","location":"Oliver, BC","country":"Canada","agency":"Oliver Chronicle","document_type":"newspaper article","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A newspaper report from 1965 describes a resident's sighting of a zig-zagging celestial object in Oliver, BC. The object was observed for twenty minutes and reportedly shared characteristics with sightings in other international locations.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Oliver","British Columbia","UFO","sighting","1965","Oliver Chronicle"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1965-07-05oliver.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-15kelowna","title":"Shaped Like A Turtle","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-15kelowna/","date":"1965-07-15","date_raw":"July 15, 1965","location":"Kelowna, BC","country":"Canada","agency":"","document_type":"Newsletter report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a newsletter report detailing a July 1965 UFO sighting in Kelowna, BC, by five witnesses. The object was described as having a distinct turtle-like shape and was observed hovering before departing at high speed.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Kelowna","British Columbia","1965","sighting","YC Newsletter"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1965-07-15Kelowna.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-6977933-cumberland-maryland-9558","title":"File 9558 Sighting Report — Cumberland, Maryland, July 26, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-6977933-cumberland-maryland-9558/","date":"1965-07-26","date_raw":"July 26, 1965","location":"Cumberland, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a brief administrative record for a July 26, 1965, sighting in Cumberland, Maryland, which includes one photograph. It provides no details regarding the nature of the reported phenomenon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Cumberland","Maryland","1965","sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-6977933-Cumberland-Maryland-9558-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7427202-bloomsburg-pennsylvania","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, July 4, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7427202-bloomsburg-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-07-04","date_raw":"4 July 1965","location":"Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An 11 1/2-year-old girl reported an oval, flashing light in the sky over Bloomsburg, PA, on July 4, 1965. The Air Force evaluated the report and concluded the object was an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Bloomsburg","Pennsylvania","UFO","aircraft","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7427202-Bloomsburg-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7427457-lakemichigan","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, 5 July 1965, Lake Michigan","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7427457-lakemichigan/","date":"1965-07-05","date_raw":"5 July 65","location":"off the shore of St. Ignace","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a saucer-shaped object hovering over Lake Michigan on July 5, 1965. The Air Force determined the initial report lacked sufficient data and requested the witness complete a formal FTD Form 164.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Lake Michigan","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7427457-LakeMichigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7427477-chicago-illinois","title":"UFO Sighting Reports and Correspondence — Chicago, Illinois, July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7427477-chicago-illinois/","date":"1965-07","date_raw":"July 5, 1965; July 13, 1965; July 14, 1965; July 25, 1965; July 28, 1965","location":"Various locations including North Avenue Beach, O'Hare International Airport, and private residences","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains multiple UFO sighting reports from Chicago in July 1965, which were investigated by the Air Force and largely attributed to conventional aircraft, satellites, or astronomical phenomena. The Air Force dismissed the observers' claims, citing atmospheric illusions and the influence of popular UFO literature.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Chicago","1965","Project Blue Book","Echo II","Donald Keyhoe","O'Hare International Airport"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7427477-Chicago-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7427822-xenia-ohio","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Reports and Correspondence — Xenia, Ohio, July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7427822-xenia-ohio/","date":"1965-07","date_raw":"5 July 1965; 12-21 July 1965","location":"Xenia, Ohio; Beavercreek Twp, Greene Co, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains Project Blue Book reports from July 1965 regarding sightings in Xenia, Ohio. The Air Force attributed the sightings to aircraft and the planets Venus and Regulus, while the witness, a former WWII navigator, maintained the objects were unusual.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Xenia","Ohio","Venus","Regulus","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7427822-Xenia-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7428002-independence-mo","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Independence, Missouri, 5 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7428002-independence-mo/","date":"1965-07-05","date_raw":"5 July 65","location":"12610 E. 34th Terr, Independence, Mo.","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Div Wright Patterson AFB Ohio","document_type":"Sighting Report / Military Cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a white, round object in Independence, Missouri, on 5 July 1965 was officially identified by the military as the Echo I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Echo I","Independence Missouri","Project Blue Book","Satellite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7428002-Independence-Mo.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7428048-bellingham-washington","title":"UFO Sighting Reports and Correspondence — Bellingham, Washington, July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7428048-bellingham-washington/","date":"1965-07-05","date_raw":"5 July 65 and 30 July 65","location":"Bellingham, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Military reports from July 1965 document two UFO sightings in Bellingham, Washington. Both incidents were officially concluded to be satellite observations by the Foreign Technology Division.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bellingham","Washington","Satellite","Project 10073","Echo II","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7428048-Bellingham-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7428154-mckeesport-pennsylvania","title":"UFO Sighting Report — McKeesport, Pennsylvania, 6 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7428154-mckeesport-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-07-06","date_raw":"6 July 65","location":"Half mile south east from center of McKeesport, PA","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A retired Army Major and his wife reported two unidentified white lights hovering and moving in opposite directions over McKeesport, PA, on July 6, 1965. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects remained unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","McKeesport","Project Blue Book","J. Allen Hynek","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7428154-McKeesport-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7428274-nicosia-cyprus","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Nicosia, Cyprus, 6 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7428274-nicosia-cyprus/","date":"1965-07-06","date_raw":"6 July 1965","location":"Akrotiri, Nicosia, Apiskopi","country":"Cyprus","agency":"FTD WPAFB OHIO","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an object over Cyprus on July 6, 1965, was tracked by theodolite from three locations. The object was officially identified as a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cyprus","Balloon","Theodolite","1965","USAFE"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7428274-Nicosia-Cyprus.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7428292-fossil-oregon","title":"UFO Report — Fossil, Oregon, 6 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7428292-fossil-oregon/","date":"1965-07-06","date_raw":"6 July 1965","location":"Fossil, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian rancher in Fossil, Oregon, reported three silver, cigar-shaped objects on July 6, 1965. Air Force investigations confirmed no aircraft were in the area, but the case remained classified as having insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Fossil Oregon","Project Blue Book","Cigar-shaped","UFO sighting","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7428292-Fossil-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7428346-arlington-texas","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Arlington, Texas, 6 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7428346-arlington-texas/","date":"1965-07-06","date_raw":"6 July 65","location":"Arlington, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Arlington, Texas, reported a star-like object with erratic movement on July 6, 1965. Radar confirmed a return, which authorities concluded was a light aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Arlington","Texas","1965","radar","light aircraft","UFO","UAP"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7428346-Arlington-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7428435-kiel-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record — Kiel, Wisconsin, 6 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7428435-kiel-wisconsin/","date":"1965-07-06","date_raw":"6 July 1965","location":"Kiel, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Kiel, Wisconsin, reported an unidentified pulsating object on July 6, 1965. The Air Force officially classified the sighting as 'unidentified' after determining that standard explanations like meteors, balloons, or aircraft did not fit the witness's observations.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project 10073","Kiel","Wisconsin","unidentified","J. Allen Hynek","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7428435-Kiel-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7428492-cincinnati-ohio","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Cincinnati, Ohio - 8 July 65","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7428492-cincinnati-ohio/","date":"1965-07-08","date_raw":"8 July 65","location":"Cincinnati, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a star-like object moving across the sky in Cincinnati on July 8, 1965. The Air Force officially concluded the object was a satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cincinnati","Ohio","Satellite","Major Quintanilla","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7428492-Cincinnati-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7428525-peru-indiana","title":"UFO Report — Peru, Indiana, 8 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7428525-peru-indiana/","date":"1965-07-08","date_raw":"8 July 65","location":"1 mile east of Peru, Indiana on U.S. Highway 24","country":"USA","agency":"305 Bomb Wing, Bunker Hill AFB, Indiana","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting report from Peru, Indiana, involving three witnesses who observed a round, color-changing object for 25 minutes. The Air Force concluded it was likely an aircraft due to military flight activity in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Peru","Indiana","Bunker Hill AFB","UFO","1965","aircraft sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7428525-Peru-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7428555-sanlorenzo-island-pacific","title":"Sighting Report: Unidentified Flying Objects near San Lorenzo Island, 8 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7428555-sanlorenzo-island-pacific/","date":"1965-07-08","date_raw":"8 July 65","location":"55-35N 133-36W","country":"","agency":"Vandenburg Operation Intell. Section","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A fishing vessel reported two large, cylindrical, smoke-trailing objects near San Lorenzo Island on July 8, 1965. Military intelligence investigated potential missile launches but concluded there was insufficient data to identify the objects.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","F/V Swift","San Lorenzo Island","1965","missile launch","Polaris"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7428555-SanLorenzo-Island-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7432297-summerset-pennsylvania","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire - 11 July 1965 Sighting, Summerset, Pennsylvania","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7432297-summerset-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-07-11","date_raw":"11 July 1965","location":"Summerset, Pennsylvania","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting report from Summerset, Pennsylvania, where a witness observed a high-altitude object moving East to West. The Air Force concluded the object was an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Summerset","Pennsylvania","1965","U.S. Air Force","NORAD","aircraft observation"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7432297-Summerset-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7432409-pennsylvania","title":"UFO Sighting Reports and Investigation — Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7432409-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-07-12","date_raw":"12 July 1965","location":"Various locations including Somerset, PA; Bradford, OH; Columbus, OH; Newark, OH; Sulphur Grove, OH","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report_compilation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles investigation reports into a series of UAP sightings across the U.S. Midwest and East Coast in July 1965. The Air Force concluded the objects were high-altitude cosmic ray research balloons launched from Canada.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","UAP","UFO","balloons","1965","Ohio","Pennsylvania","West Virginia"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7432409-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7433177-mcarthur-ohio","title":"UFO Sighting Report — McArthur, Ohio, 12 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7433177-mcarthur-ohio/","date":"1965-07-12","date_raw":"12 July 1965","location":"McArthur, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old in McArthur, Ohio, reported a UFO sighting on 12 July 1965. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was the ECHO I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","McArthur Ohio","ECHO I","satellite","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7433177-McArthur-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7433307-unioncity-ohio","title":"Sighting Report — Union City, Ohio, 12 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7433307-unioncity-ohio/","date":"1965-07-12","date_raw":"12 July 65","location":"Union City, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a bright star-like object in Union City, Ohio, on July 12, 1965, was investigated and officially identified as the ECHO I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Union City","Ohio","ECHO I","satellite","sighting report","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7433307-UnionCity-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7433327-blauvelt-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Blauvelt, New York, 13 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7433327-blauvelt-newyork/","date":"1965-07-13","date_raw":"13 July 1965","location":"Blauvelt, New York","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEW/UFO)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two youths in Blauvelt, New York, reported observing metallic, engine-like objects on July 13, 1965. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely reflected moonlight.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Blauvelt","New York","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7433327-Blauvelt-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7433539-englewood-ohio","title":"Sighting Report — Englewood, Ohio, 13 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7433539-englewood-ohio/","date":"1965-07-13","date_raw":"13 July 65","location":"Englewood, Ohio out in the country","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A police officer reported observing a light at high altitude near Englewood, Ohio, on July 13, 1965. The object was officially identified as an aircraft based on the witness's report of hearing jet engine sounds.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Englewood","Ohio","Dayton Police Force","aircraft","sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7433539-Englewood-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7433582-toronto-canada","title":"UFO Observation Report — Toronto, Canada, July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7433582-toronto-canada/","date":"1965-07-13","date_raw":"13 July 65","location":"Toronto, Canada","country":"Canada","agency":"TDEW/UFO","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Toronto reported a star-like object in July 1965. The Air Force investigated and concluded the object was a satellite, likely a Tyros satellite, noting that atmospheric conditions caused the perceived flight inconsistencies.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Toronto","Canada","Satellite","Tiros","USAF","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7433582-Toronto-Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7433721-burlington-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record — Burlington, Massachusetts, 13 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7433721-burlington-massachusetts/","date":"1965-07-13","date_raw":"13 July 65","location":"Burlington, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEW/UFO), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting in Burlington, Massachusetts, was classified as 'insufficient data' by the Air Force after the witness failed to return a formal reporting document. The file includes internal Air Force correspondence and a witness sketch.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Burlington","Massachusetts","Project 10073","FTD","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7433721-Burlington-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7433798-smyrna-tennessee","title":"Sighting Report — Smyrna, Tennessee, 13 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7433798-smyrna-tennessee/","date":"1965-07-13","date_raw":"13 July 65","location":"Smyrna, Tennessee","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A retired USAF pilot reported a bright, fast-moving object over Smyrna, Tennessee, on July 13, 1965. 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The Foreign Technology Division concluded the objects were likely high-altitude balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Bellefontaine","Ohio","Radar","Balloon","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7433831-Eastmont-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7433992-charleston-southcarolina","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Charleston, South Carolina, 15 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7433992-charleston-southcarolina/","date":"1965-07-15","date_raw":"15 July 65","location":"The Citadel campus","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO sighting report from two students in Charleston, SC, on 15 July 1965, was officially attributed to the ECHO I satellite by the Air Force.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Charleston","ECHO I","The Citadel","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7433992-Charleston-SouthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7434057-sweethome-oregon","title":"UFO/UAP Sighting Reports and Press Compilations, July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7434057-sweethome-oregon/","date":"1965-07-15","date_raw":"15 July 1965","location":"Sweet Home, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles various UFO sighting reports from July 1965, including a specific case in Oregon identified as the ECHO I satellite. It illustrates the ongoing debate between official Air Force explanations and civilian research organizations like NICAP.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","NICAP","ECHO I","1965 sightings"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7434057-SweetHome-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7434244-howell-utah","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Howell, Utah, 16 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7434244-howell-utah/","date":"1965-07-16","date_raw":"16 July 1965","location":"Near Thiokol Chemical Corporation, Plant #78","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEW), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A janitorial supervisor in Howell, Utah, reported observing three unidentified objects near a chemical plant on 16 July 1965. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were not conventional aircraft but officially categorized the event as a mirage.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Howell","Utah","Thiokol Chemical Corporation","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7434244-Howell-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7434583-presto-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Presto, Pennsylvania, 16 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7434583-presto-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-07-16","date_raw":"16 July 1965","location":"Presto, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"Incoming Message / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an oval, green-flashing object with an antenna-like arm in Presto, Pennsylvania, on 16 July 1965. The Air Force investigation, led by 1st Lt. Stephen R. Paquette, ultimately could not identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","Project Blue Book","Presto Pennsylvania","1965","unidentified aerial phenomena"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7434583-Presto-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7434747-crystallake-ohio","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Crystal Lake, Ohio, 16 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7434747-crystallake-ohio/","date":"1965-07-16","date_raw":"16 July 1965","location":"Crystal Lake, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness reported a bright, ball-shaped object with erratic movement in Crystal Lake, Ohio, on 16 July 1965. The U.S. Air Force concluded the sighting was likely an aircraft observation misinterpreted by the observer.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","Crystal Lake","Ohio","1965","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7434747-CrystalLake-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7434832-dudley-massachussets","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, 17 July 1965, Dudley, Massachusetts","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7434832-dudley-massachussets/","date":"1965-07-17","date_raw":"17 July 1965","location":"Dudley, Massachusetts, 2 miles west of Webster Lake","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two youths in Dudley, Massachusetts, reported a cigar-shaped UFO on July 17, 1965. Project Blue Book investigators concluded the report was unreliable and likely an astronomical misidentification.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Dudley","Massachusetts","1965","astronomical misidentification"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7434832-Dudley-Massachussets.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7435025-bermuda","title":"UFO Report IAW PAR 14, AFR 200-2 — Bermuda, July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7435025-bermuda/","date":"1965-07-16","date_raw":"16, 17 July 65","location":"Kindley AFB Bermuda","country":"Bermuda","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a blueish-white, ringed object over Bermuda in July 1965 was officially evaluated by the Air Force as a satellite. The report notes the object's zig-zag movement and the witness's description of its appearance.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bermuda","Kindley AFB","Satellite","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7435025-Bermuda.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7435044-glencoe-minnesota","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Glencoe, Minnesota, July 17, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7435044-glencoe-minnesota/","date":"1965-07-17","date_raw":"17 July 65","location":"Green Giant Company, Glencoe, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Glencoe, Minnesota, reported a slow-moving, color-changing aerial object on July 17, 1965. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely an aircraft using landing lights.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Glencoe","Minnesota","Project Blue Book","1965","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7435044-Glencoe-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7435100-burbank-california","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Burbank, California, 17 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7435100-burbank-california/","date":"1965-07-17","date_raw":"17 July 65","location":"Burbank, California","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Photo Analysis Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting in Burbank, California, was investigated by the Air Force Foreign Technology Division. Photo analysis concluded the images were a double reflection of the sun on the witness's windshield.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Burbank","California","Project 10073","Photo Analysis","Reflection","Sun reflection"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7435100-Burbank-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7435248-richmond-missouri","title":"UFO Report — Richmond, Missouri, 15 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7435248-richmond-missouri/","date":"1965-07-15","date_raw":"15 July 1965","location":"Richmond, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a star-like object observed by a farmer in Richmond, Missouri, on 15 July 1965. 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The Foreign Technology Division concluded the sighting was likely the satellite Echo I and the star Altair.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Raytown","Missouri","Echo I","Altair","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7435273-Raytown-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7435334-greenville-ohio","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire — Greenville, Ohio, 18 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7435334-greenville-ohio/","date":"1965-07-18","date_raw":"18 July 65","location":"Greenville, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UAP sighting report from Greenville, Ohio, involving two light-like objects. The Air Force Foreign Technology Division concluded the objects were satellites.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Greenville","Ohio","satellite","UAP","sighting report","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7435334-Greenville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7435520-vandalia-ohio","title":"UFO Sightings, 18 July 1965, Vandalia, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7435520-vandalia-ohio/","date":"1965-07-18","date_raw":"18 July 1965","location":"Vandalia, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence/Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old in Vandalia, Ohio, reported two separate UFO sightings on July 18, 1965. The Air Force investigated and concluded the sightings were the ECHO I satellite and a conventional aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Vandalia","Ohio","ECHO I","UFO","1965","Air Force"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7435520-Vandalia-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7435852-miamisburg-dayton-ohio","title":"UAP Sighting Report — Miamisburg, Dayton, Ohio, July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7435852-miamisburg-dayton-ohio/","date":"1965-07-15","date_raw":"15 July 65","location":"Miamisburg, Dayton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Miamisburg, Ohio, reported a bright, star-like object moving across the sky on July 15, 1965. The U.S. Air Force Foreign Technology Division evaluated the report and concluded the object was the ECHO I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","UFO","ECHO I","Miamisburg","Ohio","Project Blue Book","satellite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7435852-Miamisburg-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7435960-westcarrollton-ohio","title":"UAP Sighting Report — West Carrollton, Ohio, 19 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7435960-westcarrollton-ohio/","date":"1965-07-19","date_raw":"19 July 1965","location":"West Carrollton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in West Carrollton, Ohio, reported a white light in the sky on July 19, 1965. The U.S. Air Force Foreign Technology Division concluded the object was the Pegasus II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["West Carrollton","Ohio","Pegasus II","satellite","sighting report","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7435960-WestCarrollton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7436006-eastlake-ohio","title":"UFO Observation Report — Eastlake, Ohio, July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7436006-eastlake-ohio/","date":"1965-07-19","date_raw":"19 July 65","location":"Eastlake, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Hq USAF SAFICC","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a 'jerky' star-like object in Eastlake, Ohio, was officially evaluated by the USAF as a satellite observation, citing atmospheric conditions as the cause for the perceived erratic movement.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Eastlake","Ohio","USAF","Satellite","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7436006-Eastlake-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7436045-roswell-newmexico","title":"UFO Sighting, 20 Jul 65, Roswell, New Mexico","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7436045-roswell-newmexico/","date":"1965-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 1965","location":"Approximately 33-30N, 104-31W","country":"USA","agency":"Combat Intelligence Branch, 6 SAW Intelligence Division, Walker AFB","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A July 1965 UFO sighting in Roswell, New Mexico, involving military and civilian witnesses, was officially attributed to astronomical phenomena (Capella and Arcturus). The Air Force requested further investigation due to inconsistencies in the reported flight path.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Roswell","1965","Capella","Arcturus","Air Force","Walker AFB"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7436045-Roswell-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7436169-westfairview-pennsylvania","title":"UFO Sighting Report — West Fairview, Pennsylvania, 20 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7436169-westfairview-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 1965","location":"West Fairview, Pennsylvania","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report_and_correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old witness reported a silver, disk-shaped object performing maneuvers in West Fairview, PA, on July 20, 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was a conventional aircraft reflecting sunlight.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","West Fairview","Pennsylvania","1965","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7436169-WestFairview-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7436395-kettering-ohio","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire — 20 July 1965 Sighting, Kettering, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7436395-kettering-ohio/","date":"1965-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 1965","location":"Kettering, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness reported a crescent-shaped object in Kettering, Ohio, on 20 July 1965. The Foreign Technology Division investigated the report and concluded the object was the ECHO I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kettering","Ohio","ECHO I","Satellite","Sighting Report","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7436395-Kettering-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7436503-centerville-ohio","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire — 20 July 1965, Centerville, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7436503-centerville-ohio/","date":"1965-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 1965","location":"Centerville, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A witness in Centerville, Ohio, reported a star-like object that blinked and moved in irregular patterns on 20 July 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was an aircraft, noting a lack of evidence to the contrary.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Centerville","Ohio","1965","Project Blue Book","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7436503-Centerville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7436610-pittsburgh-pennsylvania","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7436610-pittsburgh-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 1965","location":"Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Sighting Report Form","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This archive contains various UAP sighting reports from July 1965, including a specific Pittsburgh case identified as a likely satellite. It also documents the Air Force's coordination with Dr. J. Allen Hynek to investigate international UFO photographs from Argentina.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","Pittsburgh","Argentina","satellite","J. Allen Hynek"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7436610-Pittsburgh-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7437564-25-43n152-17e-fareast","title":"UFO Sighting Report — 21 July 1965, Far East","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7437564-25-43n152-17e-fareast/","date":"1965-07-21","date_raw":"21 July 65","location":"Far East","country":"","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"Joint Messageform","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting report by military aircrew was investigated by the Aerial Phenomena Branch. The object was officially identified as a satellite decay.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Satellite Decay","1965","Aerial Phenomena Branch","FTD"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7437564-25-43N152-17E-FarEast-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7437657-bohemiary-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bohemia, Maryland, 21 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7437657-bohemiary-maryland/","date":"1965-07-21","date_raw":"21 July 65","location":"Bohemia, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a 'flying saucer' sighting in Bohemia, Maryland, on July 21, 1965. The Air Force closed the case as 'insufficient data' after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Bohemia Maryland","UFO sighting","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7437657-Bohemiary-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7437713-monticello-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, Monticello, New York, 22 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7437713-monticello-newyork/","date":"1965-07-22","date_raw":"22 July 1965","location":"About 2 miles South of Monticello, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force Systems Command (FTD)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old amateur astronomer reported two triangular objects near Monticello, NY, in July 1965. The Air Force investigation suggested the objects were likely weather balloons due to the area's proximity to major jet routes.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Monticello","New York","1965","Project 10073","weather balloon","triangular object"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7437713-Monticello-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7437757-corpuschristi-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Corpus Christi, Texas, 21 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7437757-corpuschristi-texas/","date":"1965-07-21","date_raw":"21 July 65","location":"Corpus Christi, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A pilot in Corpus Christi reported two silver, round objects performing erratic maneuvers for 45 minutes. The Air Force officially classified the incident as a balloon sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Corpus Christi","Texas","Project Blue Book","Balloon","Pilot witness","Erratic flight"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7437757-CorpusChristi-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7437955-forbesafb-kansas","title":"UFO Report — Forbes AFB, Kansas, 22 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7437955-forbesafb-kansas/","date":"1965-07-22","date_raw":"22 July 1965","location":"1/8 mile north of base operations","country":"United States","agency":"313 Intelligence Section","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two USAF officers observed a stationary, silver, elongated object at Forbes AFB on July 22, 1965. The Air Force concluded the sighting was a parhelion (sun dog).","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Forbes AFB","UFO","parhelion","sun dog","1965","USAF"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7437955-ForbesAFB-Kansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7438078-pittsburgh-pennsylvaniaarea","title":"UFO Sighting Reports and Correspondence — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Area, July–September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7438078-pittsburgh-pennsylvaniaarea/","date":"1965-07-22","date_raw":"22 July 65","location":"Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Area","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting reports","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a collection of UFO sighting reports from Pittsburgh in 1965, which were investigated by the Air Force and ultimately attributed to meteor showers or deemed unreliable. It includes correspondence between the Foreign Technology Division and the 911th Troop Carrier Group regarding the collection of witness data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Pittsburgh","Meteor Showers","UFO","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7438078-Pittsburgh-PennsylvaniaArea.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7438178-heidelberg-pennsylvania","title":"Sighting Report — Heidelberg, Pennsylvania, 22 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7438178-heidelberg-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-07-22","date_raw":"22 July 65","location":"Scott Township-one mile east of Heidelberg race track","country":"United States","agency":"Allegheny Observatory","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of three 'molten balls of fire' seen over Heidelberg, PA, on July 22, 1965. The USAF and Allegheny Observatory concluded the objects were meteorites from an expected shower.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","meteor","Heidelberg","Pennsylvania","1965","USAF"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7438178-Heidelberg-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7438227-kelso-washington","title":"UFO Sighting, Kelso, Washington, 23 Jul 65","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7438227-kelso-washington/","date":"1965-07-23","date_raw":"23 July 1965","location":"Kelso, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a satellite sighting in Kelso, Washington, on July 23, 1965. The Air Force Foreign Technology Division evaluated the report and concluded the object was a satellite, noting that over thirty satellites are visible to the naked eye.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Kelso","Washington","Satellite","Foreign Technology Division","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7438227-Kelso-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7438282-lincolnafb-nebraska","title":"Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) Sighting Report — Lincoln AFB, Nebraska, 25 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7438282-lincolnafb-nebraska/","date":"1965-07-25","date_raw":"25 July 1965","location":"Lincoln AFB, Nebraska","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a 1965 Air Force sighting report from Lincoln AFB regarding two unidentified lights observed in the night sky. The observers concluded the objects were likely tumbling space debris from a spent missile.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lincoln AFB","Nebraska","1965","Echo satellite","space debris","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7438282-LincolnAFB-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7438321-anacortes-washington","title":"Basic UFO Report — Anacortes, Washington, 24 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7438321-anacortes-washington/","date":"1965-07-24","date_raw":"24 July 1965","location":"3 miles south of Anacortes, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"USAF Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Naval Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A blue-white, star-like object was observed moving west to east over Anacortes, Washington, on July 24, 1965. The sighting was officially classified as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Anacortes","Washington","meteor","1965","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7438321-Anacortes-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7438385-galesferry-conncecticut","title":"Project 10073 Record — Gales Ferry, Connecticut, 25 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7438385-galesferry-conncecticut/","date":"1965-07-25","date_raw":"25 July 1965","location":"Gales Ferry, Connecticut","country":"United States","agency":"FTD/UFO, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported an unidentified object in Gales Ferry, Connecticut, on 25 July 1965. The Air Force classified the case as having insufficient data after the witness failed to return a formal reporting form.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Gales Ferry","Connecticut","Project 10073","IGY","satellite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7438385-GalesFerry-Conncecticut.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7438433-bloomingburg-newyork","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Bloomingburg, New York, 25 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7438433-bloomingburg-newyork/","date":"1965-07-25","date_raw":"25 July 1965","location":"Sunshine House pool","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two girls in Bloomingburg, New York, reported a silver, round, high-speed object on July 25, 1965. The Air Force officially concluded the sighting was an aircraft observation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bloomingburg","New York","1965","UFO","sighting","Stewart Air Force Base","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7438433-Bloomingburg-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7438710-clintoncounty-ohio","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire — Clinton County, Ohio, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7438710-clintoncounty-ohio/","date":"1965-07-25","date_raw":"25 July 1965","location":"Clinton County Airport","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 U.S. Air Force report regarding a sighting of an unidentified light in Clinton County, Ohio. The incident was officially classified as a probable aircraft due to insufficient data.","confidence":3,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Clinton County","Ohio","1965","U.S. Air Force","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7438710-ClintonCounty-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7438789-battlecreek-michigan","title":"UFO Report — Battle Creek, Michigan, 26 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7438789-battlecreek-michigan/","date":"1965-07-26","date_raw":"26 July 1965","location":"70 East Northside Drive, Battle Creek, Mich.","country":"United States","agency":"FTD, AFCIN, SAFOI","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 Air Force report from Custer AFS, Michigan, documents a sighting of two star-like objects. The military concluded the objects were satellites (PEGASUS II and ECHO I) and associated other local sightings with meteorites.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Battle Creek","Michigan","Custer AFS","PEGASUS II","ECHO I","Satellite","Meteorite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7438789-BattleCreek-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7438823-castalia-ohio","title":"UAP Sighting Report — Castalia, Ohio, 25 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7438823-castalia-ohio/","date":"1965-07-25","date_raw":"25 July 1965","location":"Castalia, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An amateur astronomer in Castalia, Ohio, reported a 10-15 second sighting of a bright, blue-white disc on July 25, 1965. Project Blue Book investigators officially classified the event as 'unidentified' because the duration exceeded that of a typical meteor and no trail was observed.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Castalia","Ohio","unidentified","astronomer","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7438823-Castalia-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7438947-truaxfield-wisconsin","title":"Incident Report: Radar Sighting at Truax Field, Wisconsin, 26 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7438947-truaxfield-wisconsin/","date":"1965-07-26","date_raw":"26 July 1965","location":"14 miles west of O'Hara A/F","country":"United States","agency":"Electronics Directorate, Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Incident Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A radar sighting of an unidentified object at 100,000 feet and 1,000 knots was reported on July 26, 1965. The Foreign Technology Division concluded the most logical explanation was a high-performance, possibly experimental, aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","radar","Truax Field","Project Blue Book","Foreign Technology Division","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7438947-TruaxField-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439014-bruni-texas","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Bruni, Texas, 26 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439014-bruni-texas/","date":"1965-07-26","date_raw":"26 July 65","location":"FHGN1730 12 MILE NE OF BRUNI, TEXAS","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (Foreign Tec Div)","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Force report regarding a 1965 sighting in Bruni, Texas, which was dismissed by investigators as an unreliable report of a high-flying aircraft or satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bruni","Texas","1965","UFO","Project Blue Book","Satellite","Aircraft"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439014-Bruni-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439111-illinois","title":"U.F.O. Sighting Report — Winnetka, Illinois, 26 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439111-illinois/","date":"1965-07-26","date_raw":"26 July 1965","location":"Winnetka, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"928th Troop Carrier Group","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Winnetka, Illinois, reported a blue-white, round object moving across the sky on 26 July 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a satellite, possibly the ECHO satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Winnetka","Illinois","1965","USAF","Satellite","ECHO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439111-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439155-cumberland-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record — Cumberland, Maryland, 26 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439155-cumberland-maryland/","date":"1965-07-26","date_raw":"26 July 1965","location":"Cumberland, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"TDEW/UFO","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Cumberland, Maryland, in 1965 and submitted photographs for analysis. The Air Force concluded the photos were poorly processed and the case was closed due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Cumberland","Maryland","Project 10073","Photo Analysis","Insufficient Data"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439155-Cumberland-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439236-richardsgebaurafb-missouri","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Richards-Gebaur AFB, Missouri, 26 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439236-richardsgebaurafb-missouri/","date":"1965-07-26","date_raw":"26 July 65","location":"Three miles east of Richards-Gebaur AFB, MO","country":"USA","agency":"FTD WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO","document_type":"Sighting report / Military cable","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of two reddish lights near Richards-Gebaur AFB on July 26, 1965, was officially identified by the Foreign Technology Division as the satellites ECHO I and PEGASUS II.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Richards-Gebaur AFB","ECHO I","PEGASUS II","1965","Satellite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439236-RichardsGebaurAFB-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439254-nashville-tennessee","title":"Sighting Report - Nashville, Tennessee - 27 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439254-nashville-tennessee/","date":"1965-07-27","date_raw":"27 July 65","location":"Nashville, Tennessee","country":"United States","agency":"314th Combat Support Group","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Force investigation into a July 1965 UFO sighting in Nashville, Tennessee, identified the object as a Cessna 172 aircraft towing an illuminated advertising banner.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Nashville","Tennessee","Cessna 172","advertising banner","UFO","UAP","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439254-Nashville-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439343-albuquerque-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record — Albuquerque, New Mexico, 26 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439343-albuquerque-newmexico/","date":"1965-07-26","date_raw":"26 July 65","location":"Albuquerque, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEN), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a fire-like object in Albuquerque on July 26, 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was a meteor and that the reported maneuvers were an optical illusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Albuquerque","New Mexico","Meteor","Project 10073","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439343-Albuquerque-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439372-covina-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Covina, California, 26 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439372-covina-california/","date":"1965-07-26","date_raw":"26 July 1965","location":"Covina, California","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two bright, burning-like objects in the sky over Covina, California, on 26 July 1965. Project Blue Book evaluated the sighting as likely being a jet aircraft with an afterburner, despite conflicting data regarding the duration and speed.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Covina","California","UFO","jet aircraft","afterburner","Ronald Moore"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439372-Covina-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439495-pikecounty-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Sighting, Pike County, Missouri","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439495-pikecounty-missouri/","date":"1965-07-26, 1965-09-04","date_raw":"26 July 65, 4 September 65","location":"Eolia, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two sightings of an aerial object in Pike County, Missouri, in 1965. The Air Force investigated the report under Project 10073 and concluded the object was a helicopter.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Pike County","Missouri","Helicopter","UFO","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439495-PikeCounty-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439562-mt-lebanon-pennsylvania","title":"UFO Sighting Reports — July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439562-mt-lebanon-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-07-27","date_raw":"27 July 1965","location":"Mt Lebanon, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"662 RDR SQ OAKDALE AI PA","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The document contains two separate UFO sighting reports from July 1965, one in Pennsylvania and one in South Carolina. The Air Force concluded one was potentially a meteorite and the other was deemed doubtful.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Air Force","1965","meteorite","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439562-Mt-Lebanon-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439609-yosemitenationalpark-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Yosemite National Park, California, 27 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439609-yosemitenationalpark-california/","date":"1965-07-27","date_raw":"27 July 1965","location":"Camp Curry parking lot","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported five silent, star-like lights moving rapidly over Yosemite National Park on July 27, 1965. Project Blue Book requested further technical data, but internally decided against further contact with the witness to avoid overstating the report's significance.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Yosemite National Park","Project Blue Book","1965","UFO sighting","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439609-YosemiteNationalPark-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439702-aquada-puertorico","title":"Project 10073 Record — Aquada, Puerto Rico, 23 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439702-aquada-puertorico/","date":"1965-07-23","date_raw":"23 July 1965","location":"Bo. Tablonal, Aquada, P.R.","country":"Puerto Rico","agency":"FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Puerto Rico reported an unidentified aerial object in July 1965. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was likely a helicopter from a nearby base.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Aquada","Puerto Rico","helicopter","Ramey AFB","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439702-Aquada-PuertoRico.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439803-carswellafb-texas","title":"Report of Unknown Flying Object - Carswell AFB, Texas, 29 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439803-carswellafb-texas/","date":"1965-07-29","date_raw":"29 July 1965","location":"Carswell AFB, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Hq USAF","document_type":"Staff Message / Incident Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Command Pilot reported a silent, manta-ray-shaped object over Carswell AFB on July 29, 1965. Despite the official classification as an 'AIRCRAFT', the witness highlighted the object's unconventional nature and potential security risk.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Carswell AFB","UFO","1965","USAF","Manta ray shaped","Unconventional"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439803-CarswellAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439835-spokane-washington","title":"UFO Report — Spokane, Washington, 28 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439835-spokane-washington/","date":"1965-07-28","date_raw":"28 July 65","location":"Spokane, Washington and Fairchild AFB, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"Intelligence Division, Estimates Branch","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 Air Force report details a sighting of two objects in Spokane, Washington, by police and military witnesses. The objects were officially attributed to weather or special balloons, potentially distorted by a low-level temperature inversion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Spokane","Fairchild AFB","1965","weather balloons"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439835-Spokane-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439866-twinfalls-idaho","title":"UFO Report — Twin Falls, Idaho, July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439866-twinfalls-idaho/","date":"1965-07-29","date_raw":"29-30 July 65","location":"Twin Falls, Idaho","country":"USA","agency":"Mountain Home AFB","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported five unidentified objects in Twin Falls, Idaho, in July 1965. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were meteors associated with the Aquarid meteor shower.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Twin Falls","Idaho","UFO","UAP","Meteor Shower","Aquarid","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439866-TwinFalls-Idaho.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439892-eastcoastunitedstates","title":"Project 10073 Record — East Coast United States, 30 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439892-eastcoastunitedstates/","date":"1965-07-30","date_raw":"30 July 65","location":"East Coast United States","country":"United States","agency":"Electronics Directorate","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting report over the US East Coast was evaluated by the Air Force's Electronics Directorate. They concluded the data was insufficient but suggested the radar returns were likely caused by anomalous atmospheric propagation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Radar Analysis","Anomalous Propagation","USAF"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439892-EastCoastUnitedStates.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439924-connersville-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Connersville, Indiana, 31 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439924-connersville-indiana/","date":"1965-07-31","date_raw":"31 July 1965","location":"Connersville, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness reported three brilliant yellow, oval-shaped objects in Connersville, Indiana, on July 31, 1965. The U.S. Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the 15-minute sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Connersville","Indiana","Project 10073","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439924-Connersville-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-7439988-elmhurst-illinois","title":"AFRO Bulletin: UFO Sightings Report, July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-7439988-elmhurst-illinois/","date":"1965-07","date_raw":"July 1965","location":"Global","country":"","agency":"AFRO","document_type":"press_compilation","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is an AFRO Bulletin compilation of global UFO sightings from July 1965. It details numerous reports of luminous, disc-shaped, and cigar-shaped objects, some involving radar tracking and physical traces.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["UFO","UAP","AFRO","1965","radar","global sightings"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-7439988-Elmhurst-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-8729029-watauga-s-d","title":"Project 10073 Record — Watauga, S.D., 30 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-8729029-watauga-s-d/","date":"1965-07-30","date_raw":"30 July 1965","location":"Watauga, South Dakota","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A retired Navy Aviation Ordnance Chief reported observing two erratic, star-like lights for over an hour near Watauga, South Dakota, in July 1965. The Air Force officially concluded the objects were astronomical in nature.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Watauga","South Dakota","Project 10073","Project Bluebook","Astro","U.S. Navy"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-8729029-Watauga-S-D.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-9075138-illegible","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Reports: Racine, Wisconsin and Normal, Illinois","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-9075138-illegible/","date":"1965-07-22","date_raw":"22 July 1965","location":"Illinois Soldiers' & Sailors' Children's School","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"correspondence and sighting report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The document contains Air Force correspondence and Project Blue Book records regarding two 1965 UFO sightings in Illinois and Wisconsin. Both incidents were officially classified as probable aircraft observations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","Normal Illinois","Racine Wisconsin","1965","USAF"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-9075138-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-9075165-manitoba-canada","title":"UFO Sighting Report - Brandon, Manitoba, 1 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-9075165-manitoba-canada/","date":"1965-07-01","date_raw":"1 July 65","location":"Area of Brandon, Manitoba","country":"Canada","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a light bluish-green object observed over Brandon, Manitoba, on 1 July 1965. The object exploded with a loud boom and was officially classified as a probable bolide.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Brandon","Manitoba","bolide","meteor","1965","NORAD"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-9075165-Manitoba-Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-9075177-desplaines-illinois","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Des Plaines, Illinois, July 1, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-9075177-desplaines-illinois/","date":"1965-07-01","date_raw":"1 July 65","location":"Des Plaines, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a stationary light and a moving object in the night sky over Des Plaines, Illinois, on July 1, 1965. Project Blue Book investigators concluded the objects were an aircraft and the star Arcturus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Des Plaines","Illinois","Arcturus","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-9075177-DesPlaines-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-9075191-34-24s23-41e-southofcapetown-southafrica","title":"UFO Sighting Report - 2 July 1965, South of Capetown, South Africa","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-9075191-34-24s23-41e-southofcapetown-southafrica/","date":"1965-07-02","date_raw":"2 July 1965","location":"Ship en route from Durban to Cape Town","country":"South Africa","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 1965 UFO sighting by the crew of the research ship 'R.S.A.' off the coast of South Africa. Despite investigations by the U.S. Air Force and NASA, the object remained officially categorized as a meteor, though no definitive explanation was confirmed.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","South Africa","Project 10073","meteor","R.S.A.","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-9075191-34-24S23-41E-SouthofCapetown-SouthAfrica.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-9075213-gunnesonnationalmonument-n-m","title":"U.F.O. Sighting Report — Gunnison National Monument, New Mexico, 2 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-9075213-gunnesonnationalmonument-n-m/","date":"1965-07-02","date_raw":"2 July 65","location":"The south rim camp ground of Black Canyon of the Gunneson National Monument","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (FTDW), Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a star-like object in New Mexico on 2 July 1965 was reported by two witnesses. The Air Force concluded the object was the satellite ECHO I, attributing the reported maneuvers to atmospheric effects.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","ECHO I","Gunnison National Monument","Project Blue Book","Kirtland AFB"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-9075213-GunnesonNationalMonument-N-M.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-9075225-jemezsprings-newmexico","title":"Sighting Report - Jemez Springs, New Mexico, July 2, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-9075225-jemezsprings-newmexico/","date":"1965-07-02","date_raw":"2 July 1965","location":"65 miles north of Albuquerque, New Mexico","country":"U.S.A.","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting report from Jemez Springs, New Mexico, describes an unidentified object observed on July 2, 1965. The FTD evaluated the report and concluded the object was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Jemez Springs","New Mexico","1965","sighting","FTD","aircraft"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-9075225-JemezSprings-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-9075233-carlton-michigan","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Carlton, Michigan, 3 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-9075233-carlton-michigan/","date":"1965-07-03","date_raw":"3 July 1965","location":"Custer AFS, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"SPADATS","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a bright, star-like object in Carlton, Michigan, on July 3, 1965, was officially identified by SPADATS as the Echo 1 satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Echo 1","SPADATS","Carlton Michigan","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-9075233-Carlton-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-9075243-lebanon-ohio","title":"UFO Observation, 3 Jul 65, Lebanon, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-9075243-lebanon-ohio/","date":"1965-07-03","date_raw":"3 July 65","location":"Lebanon, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a fast-moving red light in Lebanon, Ohio, on July 3, 1965. The Air Force Foreign Technology Division evaluated the report and concluded the object was a high-flying aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lebanon","Ohio","1965","Foreign Technology Division","high-flying aircraft"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-9075243-Lebanon-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-9075253-rochester-minnesota","title":"UFO Sighting Reports — Rochester, Minnesota, July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-9075253-rochester-minnesota/","date":"1965-07-03","date_raw":"3 July 1965","location":"Rochester Airport","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a series of UFO sightings in Rochester, Minnesota, in July 1965, involving multiple witnesses including an amateur astronomer and air traffic controllers. The Air Force investigated the reports and officially concluded the objects were balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Rochester","Minnesota","balloon","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-9075253-Rochester-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-9075361-newmilford-connecticut","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Sighting, 3 Jul 65, New Milford, Connecticut","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-9075361-newmilford-connecticut/","date":"1965-07-03","date_raw":"03 July 65","location":"New Milford, Connecticut","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting in New Milford, Connecticut, was investigated by the Foreign Technology Division. The case was closed as 'Insufficient Data' after witnesses failed to return follow-up reporting forms.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","New Milford","Connecticut","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-9075361-NewMilford-Connecticut.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-9075376-columbus-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Columbus, Ohio, 4 July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-9075376-columbus-ohio/","date":"1965-07-04","date_raw":"4 July 65","location":"Columbus, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEW/UFO)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Columbus, Ohio, on July 4, 1965. The Air Force attempted to collect data via a formal questionnaire, but the witness failed to return it, resulting in a case closure due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Columbus","Ohio","UFO","1965","Lockbourne AFB"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-9075376-Columbus-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-9075401-dayton-ohio","title":"UFO Sightings and Reports - July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-9075401-dayton-ohio/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Press compilation and correspondence","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles various 1965 reports of UAP sightings globally and the official U.S. Air Force response, which maintains that no evidence exists for extraterrestrial origins.","confidence":3,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","1965","Antarctica","Valensole","Air Force"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-9075401-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-9075422-massilon-ohio","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Massillon, Ohio, July 4, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-9075422-massilon-ohio/","date":"1965-07-04","date_raw":"4 July 65","location":"Massillon, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Massillon, Ohio, reported a circular, silver-white object on July 4, 1965. The U.S. Air Force officially concluded the sighting was caused by fireworks.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Massillon","Ohio","1965","UFO","fireworks","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-9075422-Massilon-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-07-9075452-taiwan","title":"UFO Sighting Reports — Taiwan, July 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-07-9075452-taiwan/","date":"1965-07-04","date_raw":"4 July 1965 and 13 July 1965","location":"6987th Security Group (USAFSS) station","country":"Taiwan","agency":"AFSC (FTD) Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Field report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The document contains reports of UFO sightings in Taiwan during July 1965, which were investigated by the 6987th Security Group. The Air Force concluded the sightings were caused by balloons, aircraft, and earth-orbiting satellites.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Taiwan","6987th Security Group","UFO","balloon","satellite","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-07-9075452-Taiwan.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-00langleydisc","title":"Disc-Shaped Object - Langley, BC - Summer, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-00langleydisc/","date":"1965","date_raw":"Summer or early Fall 1965","location":"Between White Rock and Langley, B.C.","country":"Canada","agency":"APRO","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A couple reports a 1965 sighting of a disc-shaped object that followed their car for five miles near Langley, B.C. The object emitted a high-pitched sound and had bright, rapidly blinking lights.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["UFO","Langley","British Columbia","1965","APRO","disc-shaped object"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1965-08-00Langleydisc.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-10vancouver","title":"Mysterious Light in Sky","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-10vancouver/","date":"1965-08-10","date_raw":"Tuesday, August 10, 1965","location":"Grouse Mountain, North Shore, Vancouver; 4050 West Fourth, Vancouver","country":"Canada","agency":"The Vancouver Sun","document_type":"newspaper article","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This newspaper article from August 11, 1965, reports on an unidentified light observed over Vancouver by RCAF officials and residents. 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The local meteorological office was unable to identify the object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Whitehorse","Yukon","1965","sighting","meteorological office"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1965-08-10Whitehorse.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-15vancouver","title":"OBJECTS OVER CITY: Saucers 'Visit' Phenomena Meet","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-15vancouver/","date":"1965-08-15","date_raw":"August 15, 1965","location":"Seymour Mountain, the airport, Birch Bay, Grouse","country":"Canada","agency":"RCAF air rescue authorities","document_type":"newspaper article","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 newspaper report details multiple sightings of aerial lights and a silver object over Vancouver, BC. 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It contains no textual analysis, only images of a site with disturbed vegetation.","confidence":3,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Mt. Airy","North Carolina","Foreign Technology Division","AFSC","photographic evidence"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-6978099-Mt-Airy-NorthCarolina-9835-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7440541-hamilton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Hamilton, Ohio, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7440541-hamilton-ohio/","date":"1965-08","date_raw":"August 1965","location":"Hamilton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEW)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Force sighting report from Hamilton, Ohio, in August 1965 was deemed impossible to evaluate due to the lack of an exact date. 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The Air Force officially classified the event as an astronomical refraction of a star or planet.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Waynesville","Ohio","UFO","Astro","Donald Keyhoe"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7440656-Waynesville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7440681-pierz-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Pierz, Minnesota, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7440681-pierz-minnesota/","date":"1965-08","date_raw":"August 1965","location":"Rural Route 3, Pierz, Minnesota","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report from August 1965 describes a fast-moving, blinking light observed in Pierz, Minnesota. 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The Air Force concluded that the sightings were attributable to conventional phenomena such as aircraft, meteors, and balloons, noting that heavy media publicity likely contributed to the high volume of reports.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Albuquerque","Kirtland AFB","UFO reports","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7440756-Albuquerque-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7441104-yonkers-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Yonkers, New York, August or September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7441104-yonkers-newyork/","date":"1965-08","date_raw":"August or September 1965","location":"Yonkers, New York","country":"United States","agency":"UFO Office, Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting in Yonkers, New York, of a beetle-shaped object with 'eye-like' lights was investigated by Wright-Patterson AFB. 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The surge in reports was attributed to intense local media coverage.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Pittsburgh","UFO","Project 10073","1965","advertising aircraft","misidentification"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7441212-Pittsburgh-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7441218-chicago-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Records and Correspondence — Chicago, Illinois, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7441218-chicago-illinois/","date":"1965-08","date_raw":"1 August 1965, 6 August 1965, 11 August 1965, 16 August 1965","location":"Chicago, Illinois","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles multiple UAP sighting reports from Chicago in August 1965, which were investigated by the Air Force and Dr. J. Allen Hynek. 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Air Force intelligence officers concluded that there was insufficient information to determine the cause of the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Kansas City","1965","Air Force","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7441280-KansasCity-Kansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7441324-entafb-colorado","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Ent AFB, Colorado, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7441324-entafb-colorado/","date":"1965-08-02","date_raw":"2 August 1965","location":"North Gate, Air Force Academy (39 degrees north, 104 degrees 51 minutes west)","country":"United States","agency":"ENT AFB, COLO","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Four witnesses reported two bright, stationary objects near the Air Force Academy in August 1965. 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The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was an aircraft due to insufficient data to the contrary.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Cuyahoga Falls","Ohio","UFO","UAP","aircraft","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7441489-CuyahogaFalls-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7441556-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Records — Dayton, Ohio, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7441556-dayton-ohio/","date":"1965-08","date_raw":"August 1965","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of U.S. Air Force Project 10073 records from August 1965, documenting various UAP sightings in Dayton, Ohio. 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The U.S. Air Force investigated the incident and concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Kettering","Ohio","meteor","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7441576-Kettering-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7441591-alexandria-virginia","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Alexandria, Virginia, 2 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7441591-alexandria-virginia/","date":"1965-08-02","date_raw":"2 August 65","location":"Alexandria, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 Air Force investigation into a sighting in Alexandria, Virginia, concluded that the observed light was a reflection on a window. The report includes the original witness questionnaire and official correspondence.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Alexandria","Virginia","1965","UFO","reflection","Air Force"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7441591-Alexandria-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7461174-florence-arizona","title":"UFO Report — Florence, Arizona, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7461174-florence-arizona/","date":"1965-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 1965","location":"Canal Parkway, 14 miles south of Florence, Arizona","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Florence, Arizona, reported two unidentified objects on August 3, 1965. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely a satellite and an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Florence","Arizona","1965","Satellite","Aircraft"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7461174-Florence-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7461212-algadones-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record: Algodones, New Mexico Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7461212-algadones-newmexico/","date":"1965-08-02","date_raw":"2 August 65","location":"Algodones, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting in Algodones, New Mexico, was deemed insufficient for evaluation due to the second-hand nature of the report and the inability to contact the witness. The Air Force attempted to follow up with local law enforcement, but the correspondence was returned as undeliverable.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Algodones","New Mexico","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7461212-Algadones-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7461254-austin-texas","title":"UFO Sighting Reports and Correspondence — Austin, Texas, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7461254-austin-texas/","date":"1965-08","date_raw":"2 August 1965, 14-15 August 1965, 26 August 1965","location":"Austin, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting reports and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles multiple UFO sighting reports from Austin, Texas, in August 1965. The Air Force investigated these incidents and concluded they were likely caused by satellites, stars, planets (specifically Venus), and atmospheric temperature inversions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Austin","Texas","Venus","Satellite","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7461254-Austin-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7461278-waikikibeach-hawaii","title":"U.F.O.'s in Hawaii - 2 August to 5 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7461278-waikikibeach-hawaii/","date":"1965-08-02","date_raw":"2 August 1965 to 5 August 1965","location":"Hawaii","country":"United States","agency":"PACAF Base Command (BDI)","document_type":"Field Report / Summary","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A summary report of five UFO sightings in Hawaii in August 1965, all of which were attributed to conventional sources such as missile tests, military operations, or celestial phenomena.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Hawaii","1965","military","missile","meteor"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7461278-WaikikiBeach-Hawaii.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7461290-brooklyn-newyork","title":"Project Blue Book Record — Brooklyn, New York, 3 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7461290-brooklyn-newyork/","date":"1965-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 1965","location":"Brooklyn, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Brooklyn, New York, on August 3, 1965. The Air Force sent a reporting form, but the witness failed to return it, leading to a conclusion of insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Brooklyn","New York","1965","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7461290-Brooklyn-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7461311-coloradosprings-colorado","title":"UFO Sighting Reports and Analysis — Colorado Springs, Colorado, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7461311-coloradosprings-colorado/","date":"1965-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 1965 and 7 August 1965","location":"Colorado Springs, Colorado","country":"USA","agency":"Air Defense Command","document_type":"Incoming Message / Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Air Force investigators concluded that UAP sightings in Colorado Springs in August 1965 were likely the star Arcturus. The report dismissed witness claims of windows and movement as products of overactive imagination.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Colorado Springs","Arcturus","Project Blue Book","UFO","J. Allen Hynek"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7461311-ColoradoSprings-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7461487-santaana-california","title":"Investigation Report, UFO Sighting, 3 August 1965, Santa Ana, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7461487-santaana-california/","date":"1965-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 1965","location":"Myford Road, near Santa Ana (San Diego) Freeway","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Investigation Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Rex Heflin reported a UFO sighting and provided Polaroid photographs in 1965. Military investigators concluded the photographs were a hoax after analysis suggested the object was a small, handheld item rather than a large craft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Rex Heflin","Santa Ana","UFO","hoax","photo analysis","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7461487-SantaAna-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7462198-gregory-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Gregory, Texas, 3 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7462198-gregory-texas/","date":"1965-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 1965","location":"FH HN4255, 11 miles north of Corpus Christi","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Staff Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A deputy sheriff reported a multi-colored, kite-shaped object over Gregory, Texas, on 3 August 1965. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely the planet Venus or a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Gregory Texas","Venus","Weather Balloon","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7462198-Gregory-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7462782-siouxcity-iowa","title":"UFO Sighting Reports — Sioux City, Iowa, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7462782-siouxcity-iowa/","date":"1965-08","date_raw":"3 August 1965, 6 August 1965, 12 August 1965, 13 August 1965","location":"Sioux City Municipal Airport, Springdale Dike on Floyd River, South Maple Street","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO reports from Sioux City, Iowa, in August 1965 were investigated by the Air Force and attributed to conventional causes such as weather balloons, aircraft, and astronomical phenomena. Witnesses often reported objects with erratic movements, but investigators concluded these were misidentifications, noting that some witnesses were actively searching for UFOs.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Sioux City","Project 10073","weather balloon","misidentification"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7462782-SiouxCity-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7463237-schenectady-newyork","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Schenectady, New York, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7463237-schenectady-newyork/","date":"1965-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 1965","location":"Schenectady, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Div (TDEW), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Schenectady, New York, on August 3, 1965, describing a fast-moving, blinking red and white object. The Air Force investigated the report under Project Blue Book and concluded the object was an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Schenectady","New York","UFO","aircraft","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7463237-Schenectady-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7464008-laredo-texas","title":"Project 10073 Records and Incoming Messages — Laredo, Texas, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7464008-laredo-texas/","date":"1965-08","date_raw":"August 1965","location":"Laredo AFB","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings in Laredo, Texas, in August 1965 were investigated by the Air Force and attributed to astronomical bodies, aircraft, and weather phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Laredo","Texas","Project 10073","UFO","Venus","Mars","Arcturus","Astro"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7464008-Laredo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7464224-cocoa-florida","title":"Report of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) — Cocoa, Florida, 4 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7464224-cocoa-florida/","date":"1965-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1965","location":"Cocoa Police Department headquarters area, near Indian River","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (TDEW-UFO), Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"Report of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO)","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Four police officers in Cocoa, Florida, reported observing five unidentified lights in a diamond formation on August 4, 1965. The Air Force officially attributed the sighting to reflections caused by a temperature inversion, though the witnesses maintained the objects were distinct from stars or reflections.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cocoa Florida","UFO","J. 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The Air Force officially concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","California","Meteor","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7464650-SaltSpringsReservoir-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7464725-honoluluhawaiiarea","title":"U.F.O.'s in Hawaii - 2 August to 5 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7464725-honoluluhawaiiarea/","date":"1965-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 1965, 4 August 1965, 5 August 1965","location":"Waikiki, Oahu, Ocean station November","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Field report and correspondence","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document summarizes five UFO sightings in Hawaii in August 1965, most of which were identified as missile tests, space debris, or military operations. 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Most sightings were officially attributed to meteors, aircraft, or celestial bodies.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","1965 sightings","meteor","Ellington AFB","NICAP"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7464900-SanMateo-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7466952-houston-texasarea","title":"Project 10073 Record: Houston, Texas Area Sightings, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7466952-houston-texasarea/","date":"1965-08","date_raw":"11-31 August 1965","location":"Ellington AFB","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"Project record and transmittal memo","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A compilation of 59 UFO sighting reports from the Houston area in August 1965, most of which were identified as conventional phenomena such as aircraft, satellites, and celestial bodies. The reports were forwarded by Ellington AFB to the Foreign Technology Division for review.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Houston","Ellington AFB","UFO sightings","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7466952-Houston-TexasArea.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7468282-casagrande-arizona","title":"Project 10073 Record — Casa Grande, Arizona, 4 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7468282-casagrande-arizona/","date":"1965-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1965","location":"In the town of Casa Grande, Ariz. (5 blocks north of Florence Road, and 1.5 miles east of Highway 97)","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting report from Casa Grande, Arizona, involving a witness who observed two objects splitting in flight. The Air Force concluded the report contained insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Casa Grande","Arizona","UFO","1965","Civil Air Patrol"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7468282-CasaGrande-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7468345-dallas-texas","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Dallas, Texas, August 4, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7468345-dallas-texas/","date":"1965-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 65","location":"Westmoreland Street near Jefferson Street","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 19-year-old witness in Dallas reported a high-speed, orange, flame-like object on August 4, 1965. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was unidentified after ruling out meteors, satellites, and aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Dallas","Project Blue Book","Unidentified","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7468345-Dallas-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7468618-laredoafb-texas","title":"Project 10073 Records and Incoming Messages — Laredo AFB, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7468618-laredoafb-texas/","date":"1965-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1965 and 31 August 1965","location":"Laredo AFB, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details two 1965 UFO sightings near Laredo AFB, Texas, which were officially investigated and attributed to astronomical bodies (Venus, Jupiter, and Arcturus). The reports include witness descriptions, investigator notes, and meteorological data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Laredo AFB","Project 10073","UFO","astronomical bodies","Arcturus","Venus","Jupiter"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7468618-LaredoAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7468665-hawaiianisland-pacific","title":"U.F.O.'s in Hawaii - 2 August to 5 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7468665-hawaiianisland-pacific/","date":"1965-08-02/1965-08-05","date_raw":"2 August to 5 August 1965","location":"Hawaii","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report summarizes five UFO sightings in Hawaii in August 1965, identifying them as missile launches, navy operations, or natural phenomena. It highlights how media coverage influenced the volume of reports.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hawaii","UFO","Atlas missile","Vandenberg AFB","PACAF","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7468665-HawaiianIsland--Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7468685-sacramento-california","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Sighting Report — Sacramento, California, 4 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7468685-sacramento-california/","date":"1965-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1965","location":"805 K St., Hotel Clunie lobby","country":"U.S.A.","agency":"Security and Law Enforcement Division, McClellan AFB, California","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a silver, glowing object in Sacramento on 4 August 1965 was officially identified by the Air Force as an Atlas missile launch from Vandenberg AFB.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Sacramento","Atlas Missile","Vandenberg AFB","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7468685-Sacramento-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7468727-savielle-newyork","title":"UFO Report — Savielle, New York, 5 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7468727-savielle-newyork/","date":"1965-08-05","date_raw":"5 August 1965","location":"Macon Street, Savielle, NY","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION, HQ USAF","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old witness reported a glowing, round object in Savielle, NY, on August 5, 1965. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely a meteor and an optical illusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Savielle","New York","meteor","1965","52nd Fighter Wing"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7468727-Savielle-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7468760-bangor-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bangor, Maine, 4 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7468760-bangor-maine/","date":"1965-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 65","location":"Dow AFB","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is an Air Force report regarding a sighting of four unidentified objects in Bangor, Maine, on August 4, 1965. The military concluded the objects were likely reflections of fairground lights on jet exhaust haze from nearby aircraft takeoffs.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Bangor","Maine","Dow AFB","1965","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7468760-Bangor-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7469123-glenmora-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting near Glenmora, Louisiana, 4 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7469123-glenmora-louisiana/","date":"1965-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 65","location":"4 1/2 miles due west of Glenmora, LA","country":"United States","agency":"401st TFW","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Glenmora, Louisiana, reported three white-blue objects with long tails on August 4, 1965. 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The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the star Arcturus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Albany","Oregon","Arcturus","Project 10073","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7469231-Albany-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7469305-alexandria-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Sighting, 4-5 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7469305-alexandria-louisiana/","date":"1965-08-04","date_raw":"4-5 August 1965","location":"Alexandria VOR","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A C-97 crew reported an unidentified light matching their speed and track for 10 minutes before accelerating to Mach 3. The Air Force Foreign Technology Division deemed the initial report insufficient and requested formal questionnaires from the crew.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","C-97","Foreign Technology Division","1965","Louisiana","radar trace"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7469305-Alexandria-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7469662-betweenottawaandbaldwin-kansas","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Ottawa and Baldwin, Kansas, 4 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7469662-betweenottawaandbaldwin-kansas/","date":"1965-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1965","location":"Approx 190 mile marker, I-35 highway","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a bright green, diamond-shaped object in Kansas on August 4, 1965. 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The report highlights how media coverage of one incident led to a surge in public reports.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hawaii","UFO","UAP","1965","PACAF","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7469688-Honolulu-Hawaii.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7469766-tinleypark-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Tinley Park, Illinois, 5 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7469766-tinleypark-illinois/","date":"1965-08-05","date_raw":"5 August 1965","location":"7125 W. 173rd Place, Tinley Park, Illinois","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting of an unidentified object in Tinley Park, Illinois, by two teenagers was investigated by Project Blue Book. The case remains officially 'unidentified' as it could not be explained as a meteor, satellite, or aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Tinley Park","UFO","1965","unidentified"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7469766-TinleyPark-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7469975-martines-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Martinez, California, 4 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7469975-martines-california/","date":"1965-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1965","location":"Oak View Dr., Martinez, California","country":"United States","agency":"AFCS (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting report from Martinez, California, describes a blinking, multi-colored light observed for several hours. The Air Force concluded the object was likely the star Vega or Arcturus, distorted by atmospheric conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Martinez","California","Vega","Arcturus","atmospheric distortion","UFO report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7469975-Martines-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7470030-clovis-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Clovis, California, 4 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7470030-clovis-california/","date":"1965-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1965","location":"2504 Lind Avenue, Clovis, California","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old student in Clovis, California, reported a multi-colored, flickering object on 4 August 1965. While officially categorized as a satellite decay, internal correspondence notes that SPADATS found no record of such an event at that time.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Clovis","California","Satellite","SPADATS","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7470030-Clovis-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7470088-waldport-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Observation, 4 Aug 65, Waldport, Oregon","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7470088-waldport-oregon/","date":"1965-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 65","location":"Tillicum Beach Camp, about three miles south of Waldport, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A retired USAF officer reported a bright, star-like object moving in a broken line over Waldport, Oregon, on August 4, 1965. The Foreign Technology Division tentatively identified the object as a satellite but requested further data via FTD Form 164, which was never returned.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Waldport","Oregon","Satellite","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7470088-Waldport-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7470127-sanfranciscoarea","title":"Project 10073 Record: San Francisco Area Sightings, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7470127-sanfranciscoarea/","date":"1965-08","date_raw":"4-8 August 1965","location":"Hamilton AFB","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains Project Blue Book records for multiple UFO sightings in the San Francisco area in August 1965. The Air Force concluded that the sightings were likely caused by the planet Venus under specific atmospheric conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","San Francisco","Venus","UFO","Hamilton AFB","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7470127-SanFranciscoArea.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7470672-castelton-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, 5 August 1965, Castleton, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7470672-castelton-newyork/","date":"1965-08-05","date_raw":"5 August 65","location":"Route 9V, about 3 miles south of Castleton, N.Y.","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting report from Castleton, New York, describes a silver, wing-shaped object observed by a motorist. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was likely a reflection on the witness's windshield.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Castleton","New York","UFO","reflection","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7470672-Castelton-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7470691-28-33n145w-pacific","title":"U.F.O.'s in Hawaii - 2 August to 5 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7470691-28-33n145w-pacific/","date":"1965-08","date_raw":"2 August to 5 August 1965","location":"Hawaii","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"Intelligence Summary / Naval Message","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document provides a summary of five UFO sightings in Hawaii in August 1965, most of which were identified as military rocket or missile operations. It includes a specific naval message report regarding an unidentified object observed by the crew of the USS ISLE ROYALE.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hawaii","UFO","UAP","military operations","rocket launch","USS ISLE ROYALE","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7470691-28-33N145W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7470716-sanantonio-texas","title":"UFO Sighting Report — San Antonio, Texas, 5 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7470716-sanantonio-texas/","date":"1965-08-05","date_raw":"5 August 1965","location":"234 Rosemary Ave, San Antonio, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness reported a silver, jittering UFO in San Antonio, Texas, on 5 August 1965. Air Force investigation concluded the report was unreliable, the photograph showed no object, and the sighting was likely a misidentification of mundane local activity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","San Antonio","Project 10073","Photo Analysis","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7470716-SanAntonio-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7471234-bellbrook-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bellbrook, Ohio, 5 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7471234-bellbrook-ohio/","date":"1965-08-05","date_raw":"5 August 65","location":"Bellbrook, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A satellite observer reported a sighting of a bright, fast-moving object in Bellbrook, Ohio, on August 5, 1965. The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was an unusual meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bellbrook","Ohio","meteor","satellite observer","Project 10073","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7471234-Bellbrook-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7471313-desmoines-iowa","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Des Moines, Iowa, 5 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7471313-desmoines-iowa/","date":"1965-08-05","date_raw":"5 August 65","location":"41 36N, 93 40W","country":"United States","agency":"788th Radar Squadron","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting report from Des Moines, Iowa, involving a 15-year-old witness. The Air Force concluded the object was likely the star Arcturus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Des Moines","Iowa","1965","UFO","Arcturus","Antares","788th Radar Squadron"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7471313-DesMoines-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7471367-greensburg-pennsylvania","title":"UFO Sighting, 11 & 13 Aug 65, Greensburg, Pennsylvania","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7471367-greensburg-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-08-05","date_raw":"August 5, 11, and 13, 1965","location":"Greensburg, Pennsylvania","country":"USA","agency":"FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A nuclear physicist reported three UFO sightings in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, in August 1965. The Air Force evaluated these under Project 10073, concluding they were likely aircraft or satellites, despite the witness's expert disagreement.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Greensburg","Pennsylvania","UFO","Nuclear Physicist","Foreign Technology Division","J Allen Hynek"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7471367-Greensburg-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7471729-chicago-illinoisarea","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Radar Returns, 6 Aug 65, Louisville, Ky & Chicago, Ill","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7471729-chicago-illinoisarea/","date":"1965-08-06","date_raw":"6 August 65","location":"Chicago, Illinois Area","country":"United States","agency":"Electronics Directorate","document_type":"Correspondence and Incident Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A radar sighting of two objects over Chicago on August 6, 1965, was investigated by the Air Force. The FTD concluded the objects were likely balloons, noting that the two radar sites involved were not tracking the same targets.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Radar","Chicago","Balloon","Project 10073","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7471729-Chicago-IllinoisArea.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7471767-nhighland-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — North Highlands, California, 5 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7471767-nhighland-california/","date":"1965-08-05","date_raw":"5 August 1965","location":"North Highlands, California","country":"U.S.A.","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of two objects in North Highlands, California, on 5 August 1965 was investigated by the USAF. The objects were officially identified as an aircraft and the star Arcturus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","North Highlands","California","Arcturus","Project 10073","McClellan AFB"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7471767-NHighland-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7471787-macon-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting near Macon, Georgia, 6 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7471787-macon-georgia/","date":"1965-08-06","date_raw":"6 August 1965","location":"563 Heard Avenue, Macon, Georgia","country":"USA","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting of a bell-shaped object in Macon, Georgia, was officially attributed by the Air Force to aircraft lights or reflections off cloud formations, corroborated by radar data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Macon","Georgia","Project 10073","UFO","1965","Air Force"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7471787-Macon-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7471857-yapislandcgstation-pacific","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Yap Island CG Station","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7471857-yapislandcgstation-pacific/","date":"1965-08-06","date_raw":"6 August 65","location":"Yap Island CG Station","country":"","agency":"Military","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A bright, steady light was observed by Coast Guard personnel at Yap Island on August 6, 1965. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data, suggesting the object may have been the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Yap Island","Coast Guard","Project 10073","Venus","1965","UAP"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7471857-YapIslandCGStation--Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7471873-manitousprings-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record — Manitou Springs, Colorado, 6 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7471873-manitousprings-colorado/","date":"1965-08-06","date_raw":"6 August 1965","location":"Northeast side town Manitou Springs, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"4600 ABWG","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is an Air Force incoming message and Project 10073 record detailing a 1965 UFO sighting in Manitou Springs, Colorado. The investigation concluded the object was a gas-filled toy balloon released during local rodeo festivities.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Manitou Springs","Colorado","Project 10073","toy balloons","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7471873-ManitouSprings-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7471923-sanrafael-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — San Rafael, California, 9 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7471923-sanrafael-california/","date":"1965-08-09","date_raw":"9 August 1965","location":"North end of San Rafael","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a Project Blue Book sighting report from San Rafael, California, in August 1965, which was officially dismissed as likely aircraft lights. It also includes related administrative correspondence and summaries of other contemporary UFO reports.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","San Rafael","California","1965","sighting report","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7471923-SanRafael-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7472195-andrews-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Reports — Andrews, Texas and Happy, Texas, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7472195-andrews-texas/","date":"1965-08-07","date_raw":"7 August 1965 and 13 August 1965","location":"Andrews, Texas (32° 20' N, 102° 32' W) and a farm 15 miles NE of Happy, Texas (35° 48' 20\" N, 101° 34' 30\" W)","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD) Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Field report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details two UFO sightings in Texas in August 1965, both investigated by the USAF. The investigating officer concluded that the objects were likely meteorites or satellites, citing a lack of radar contact and the absence of nearby air traffic.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Texas","Project 10073","meteorite","satellite","USAF"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7472195-Andrews-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7472234-mckinney-texas","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - McKinney, Texas - 7 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7472234-mckinney-texas/","date":"1965-08-07","date_raw":"7 August 65","location":"McKinney, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in McKinney, Texas, reported a UFO sighting on August 7, 1965, which was evaluated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center as having insufficient data. The report includes witness correspondence, a flight path sketch, and related newspaper clippings about regional sightings.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","McKinney","Texas","Project 10073","sighting report","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7472234-McKinney-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7472268-sanpablo-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in San Pablo, California, 7 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7472268-sanpablo-california/","date":"1965-08-07","date_raw":"7 August 1965","location":"Between San Pablo and Oakland, California","country":"United States","agency":"Photo Analysis Division, TDDPA","document_type":"Sighting report and photo analysis","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in San Pablo, California, and submitted 8mm film for analysis. Air Force photo analysts concluded the film was a double exposure showing a man in a suit, not an unidentified aerial phenomenon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","San Pablo","California","8mm film","double exposure","photo analysis","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7472268-SanPablo-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7472357-ftcarson-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record — Fort Carson, Colorado, 7 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7472357-ftcarson-colorado/","date":"1965-08-07","date_raw":"7 August 65","location":"Two miles east of Fort Carson, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Peterson Field","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is an Air Force incoming message reporting a UFO sighting by three teenage girls near Fort Carson, Colorado, on 7 August 1965. Despite an investigation by base operations, the object remained unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Fort Carson","Project 10073","1965","Air Force"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7472357-FtCarson-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7472424-calumet-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record — Calumet, Michigan, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7472424-calumet-michigan/","date":"1965-08-08","date_raw":"8 August 1965 and 10 August 1965","location":"Calumet, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technological Division","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles Air Force reports from August 1965 regarding UAP sightings in Calumet, Michigan. The military concluded the sightings were likely high-altitude aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Calumet","Michigan","Project 10073","Air Force","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7472424-Calumet-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7472489-seneca-kansas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Seneca, Kansas, 8 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7472489-seneca-kansas/","date":"1965-08-08","date_raw":"8 August 65","location":"10 miles east of Seneca, Kansas on US 36","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting in Seneca, Kansas, was reported to the Air Force but remained unresolved due to the witness failing to return the required evaluation form. The Air Force officially classified the case as having insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Seneca","Kansas","Project Blue Book","UFO","1965","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7472489-Seneca-Kansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7472507-baltimore-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, 8 August 1965, Baltimore, Maryland","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7472507-baltimore-maryland/","date":"1965-08-08","date_raw":"8 August 1965","location":"Baltimore, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Baltimore on August 8, 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was a probable aircraft, with perceived maneuvers attributed to atmospheric conditions.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Baltimore","Maryland","UFO","aircraft","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7472507-Baltimore-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7472520-palosverdes-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Palos Verdes, California, 8 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7472520-palosverdes-california/","date":"1965-08-08","date_raw":"8 August 65","location":"Palos Verdes Peninsula","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a flashing object in Palos Verdes, California, on 8 August 1965 was reported by two youths. Project Blue Book investigators concluded the object was the planet Mars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Palos Verdes","Mars","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7472520-PalosVerdes-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7472666-minot-northdakota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Minot, North Dakota, 8 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7472666-minot-northdakota/","date":"1965-08-08","date_raw":"8 August 65","location":"Parking lot behind Airmen's barracks at John Moses Hospital","country":"United States","agency":"USAF (AFCIN) ADC, AFSC (FTD) 2AF (DCCC)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Airman at Minot AFB reported a 20-minute sighting of a white, zig-zagging object on 8 August 1965. The Air Force officially identified the object as the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Minot AFB","ECHO II","Satellite","Project 10073","UFO report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7472666-Minot-NorthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7472683-fresno-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Fresno, California, 8 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7472683-fresno-california/","date":"1965-08-08","date_raw":"8 August 65","location":"Oakhurst, California","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An unidentified object was reported in Fresno, California, on August 8, 1965. The Air Force classified the incident as having insufficient data for evaluation after the witness failed to return the required reporting forms.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Fresno","California","B. F. Sisk","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7472683-Fresno-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7472711-cedarrapids-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record — Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 9 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7472711-cedarrapids-iowa/","date":"1965-08-09","date_raw":"9 August 1965","location":"91 degrees 40 minutes W - 41 degrees 59 minutes N","country":"United States","agency":"788th Radar Squadron","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, reported an incandescent white object on 9 August 1965. 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The Air Force dismissed the report as an optical illusion, leading to a contentious exchange of correspondence regarding the validity of the sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Albany","New York","Project Blue Book","1965","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7473357-Albany-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7473745-farrockaway-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Far Rockaway, New York, 11 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7473745-farrockaway-newyork/","date":"1965-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1965","location":"Far Rockaway, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a bright object in Far Rockaway, New York, on 11 August 1965 was officially classified by the Air Force as a meteor of the fireball class. The report includes correspondence between the witness and Air Force officials, as well as a referral to Dr. J. Allen Hynek for further review.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Far Rockaway","meteor","fireball","J. Allen Hynek"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7473745-FarRockaway-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7473800-zionsville-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Zionsville, Indiana, 11 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7473800-zionsville-indiana/","date":"1965-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1965","location":"Zionsville, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting report from Zionsville, Indiana, describes an elongated white object observed through a telescope. The Air Force classified the case as an aircraft sighting due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Zionsville","Indiana","1965","UAP","UFO","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7473800-Zionsville-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7473906-pueblo-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Records and Incoming Messages — Pueblo, Colorado, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7473906-pueblo-colorado/","date":"1965-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1965 and 13 August 1965","location":"Pueblo, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"4600th Air Base Wing (4600ABWG)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two UFO sightings in Pueblo, Colorado, in August 1965 were investigated by the Air Force. Both were officially concluded to be the stars Altair and Arcturus, with witness reliability cited as poor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pueblo","Colorado","Project 10073","UFO","Altair","Arcturus","Air Force"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7473906-Pueblo-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7474011-prospectheights-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Sighting, 11 Aug 65, Prospect Heights, Illinois","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7474011-prospectheights-illinois/","date":"1965-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1965","location":"Prospect Heights, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting in Prospect Heights, Illinois, was investigated by the U.S. Air Force and officially identified as the star Capella. 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The Air Force officially concluded the phenomena were caused by temperature inversions and common celestial or man-made objects.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Whiteman AFB","UAP","radar","temperature inversion","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7474203-WhitemanAFB-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7474756-ramona-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Ramona, California, 12 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7474756-ramona-california/","date":"1965-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 1965","location":"Corner of Third and Hillcrest Lane","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force Aerospace Studies Institute, Archives Branch","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 67-year-old woman in Ramona, California, reported a 15-second sighting of a white, doughnut-shaped object on August 12, 1965. The Air Force investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, suggesting it may have been a meteor or contrail.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Ramona","California","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7474756-Ramona-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7474855-duluth-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Records and Incoming Messages — Duluth, Minnesota, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7474855-duluth-minnesota/","date":"1965-08","date_raw":"12-19 August 1965","location":"Duluth, Minnesota","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting reports and incoming messages","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings in Duluth, Minnesota, in August 1965 were investigated by the Air Force. 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The Air Force concluded the sightings were likely misidentifications of military refueling operations, birds, or stars.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Amarillo","Texas","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","KC-135","refueling operations","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7475136-Amarillo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7475278-happy-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting at Happy, Texas, 12 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7475278-happy-texas/","date":"1965-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 1965","location":"A farm 15 miles NE of Happy, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC(FTD)","document_type":"Field report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report detailing a 12 August 1965 UFO sighting in Happy, Texas, by a family of four. 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The Air Force dismissed the report as lacking evidence and attributed the observation to the witness's imagination.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Seattle","Washington","UFO","Project 10073","1965","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7475341-Seattle-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7475374-bigsprings-texas","title":"UFO Sighting, 12 Aug 65, Big Springs, Texas","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7475374-bigsprings-texas/","date":"1965-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 65","location":"Big Springs, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"TDEW","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported three UFO sightings in Big Springs, Texas, on August 12, 1965. Air Force investigators concluded the objects were likely meteors and a satellite, noting that the witness failed to return requested follow-up forms.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Big Springs","Texas","UFO","satellite","meteor","Project 10073","WEBP AFB"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7475374-BigSprings-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7475417-pleasanthill-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — Pleasant Hill, Missouri, 12 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7475417-pleasanthill-missouri/","date":"1965-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 1965","location":"Pleasant Hill, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Sighting Report / Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, multi-colored light in the sky over Pleasant Hill, Missouri, on 12 August 1965. 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The Air Force concluded that the data did not rule out a conventional aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Toledo","Ohio","1965","Project 10073","sighting report","UAP"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7475480-Toledo-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7475534-beaver-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Beaver, Pennsylvania, 13 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7475534-beaver-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-08-13","date_raw":"13 August 1965","location":"Baden, Pa. and Darson Ridge, Beaver, Pa.","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD) Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details two UFO sightings in Pennsylvania on August 13, 1965, including one report of physical injury. The Air Force concluded the events were likely astronomical in nature.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Pennsylvania","1965","Astro Body"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7475534-Beaver-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7475549-courcelles-belgium","title":"Project 10073 Record — Courcelles, Belgium, 13 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7475549-courcelles-belgium/","date":"1965-08-13","date_raw":"13 August 1965","location":"Bedroom facing West","country":"Belgium","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English/French","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting report from Belgium identifies a visual observation of a star-like object as a satellite, specifically comparing it to Echo II. The witness also provided a personal account of a subjective experience involving sleep disturbance and visions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Belgium","Satellite","Echo II","Sighting Report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7475549-Courcelles-Belgium.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7475564-miamisburg-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Miamisburg, Ohio, 13 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7475564-miamisburg-ohio/","date":"1965-08-13","date_raw":"13 August 1965","location":"At home on back lawn","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Miamisburg, Ohio, reported a blue, erratic light in the sky on August 13, 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was an astronomical body.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Miamisburg","Ohio","Astro","Star","Planet","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7475564-Miamisburg-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7475631-baden-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Pittsburgh Area Sightings, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7475631-baden-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-08-13","date_raw":"13 August 1965","location":"Baden, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles reports of UFO sightings in Pittsburgh during August 1965. It concludes that many of these sightings were actually caused by a light-equipped advertising aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Pittsburgh","Project 10073","Citabria","HOAX"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7475631-Baden-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7475693-urbana-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record: UAP Sightings in Urbana, Ohio (August 1965)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7475693-urbana-ohio/","date":"1965-08","date_raw":"13-17 August 1965; 30 August 1965","location":"Urbana, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD), U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains reports and correspondence regarding multiple UAP sightings in Urbana, Ohio, in August 1965. The Air Force was unable to identify the objects and referred the cases to Dr. J. Allen Hynek for further analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Urbana","Ohio","Project Blue Book","UAP","1965","Champaign County"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7475693-Urbana-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7475992-newportnews-virginia","title":"Initial Report of Investigation of UFO — Newport News, Virginia, 15 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7475992-newportnews-virginia/","date":"1965-08-15","date_raw":"15 August 1965","location":"Newport News, Va.","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Initial Report of Investigation of UFO","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A U.S. Navy E-9 reported an erratic, bright object in the night sky over Newport News, Virginia, in August 1965. While the official project conclusion identified the object as a satellite, the investigating officer suggested it may have been a high-altitude weather balloon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Newport News","UFO","Arthur L. Corten","satellite","weather balloon"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7475992-NewportNews-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7476027-calumetcity-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record — Calumet City, Illinois, 15 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7476027-calumetcity-illinois/","date":"1965-08-15","date_raw":"15 August 65","location":"Exit Calumet City Expressway (Calumet South)","country":"United States","agency":"928th C.R.T. Operations","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a saucer-shaped object with flashing lights over Calumet City, Illinois, on 15 August 1965. The Air Force investigation concluded the sighting was undetermined.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Calumet City","1965","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7476027-CalumetCity-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7476161-portsmouth-virginia","title":"Initial Report of Investigation of UFO — Portsmouth, Virginia, 15 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7476161-portsmouth-virginia/","date":"1965-08-15","date_raw":"15 August 1965","location":"Roof at [illegible], Portsmouth, Virginia, three blocks east, northeast of the WYAH T.V. tower","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Coast Guard journalist reported a cigar-shaped UFO in Portsmouth, Virginia, in 1965. Military investigators dismissed the report as unreliable, suggesting the object was likely a helicopter.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Portsmouth","Virginia","Project 10073","Coast Guard","helicopter"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7476161-Portsmouth-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7476278-bryte-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bryte, California, 15 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7476278-bryte-california/","date":"1965-08-15","date_raw":"15 August 1965","location":"Bryte, California","country":"U.S.A.","agency":"SECURITY & LAW ENFORCEMENT DIV, MCCLELLAN AFB, CALIFORNIA","document_type":"Department of Defense Intelligence Information Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Bryte, California, reported a stationary, chrome-colored object on 15 August 1965. Military investigators concluded the object was the planet Mars setting on the horizon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Bryte","California","Mars","McClellan AFB","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7476278-Bryte-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-7476302-thackery-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Thackery, Ohio, 15 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-7476302-thackery-ohio/","date":"1965-08-15","date_raw":"15 August 1965","location":"Thackery, Champaign County, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Chief Deputy Sheriff in Ohio reported a star-like object that moved quickly and changed direction. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Thackery","Ohio","Project 10073","UFO","UAP","Champaign County","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-7476302-Thackery-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369205-littlerockark","title":"UFO Sighting, 16 August 1965, Little Rock, Arkansas","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369205-littlerockark/","date":"1965-08-16","date_raw":"August 16, 1965","location":"13th and Oak st, Lee school grounds","country":"USA","agency":"FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION","document_type":"Correspondence/Evaluation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a 1965 UFO sighting report from Little Rock, Arkansas, and the subsequent Air Force evaluation identifying the object as a satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Little Rock","Arkansas","1965","Satellite","Air Force","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369205-LittleRockArk.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369212-littlerock-arkansas","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Little Rock, Arkansas - 16 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369212-littlerock-arkansas/","date":"1965-08-16","date_raw":"16 August 65","location":"Little Rock, Arkansas","country":"USA","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a light in Little Rock, Arkansas, on August 16, 1965, was officially evaluated by the USAF as a satellite. The reported erratic movement was attributed to atmospheric illusions.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Little Rock","Arkansas","satellite","USAF","sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369212-LittleRock-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369249-columbus-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Columbus, Ohio, 16 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369249-columbus-ohio/","date":"1965-08-16","date_raw":"16 August 1965","location":"Columbus, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a low-altitude, silver, square-shaped object with windows observed in Columbus, Ohio, on 16 August 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Columbus","Ohio","Project 10073","UFO","UAP","aircraft","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369249-Columbus-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369286-southwardsboro-vermont","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — South Wardsboro, Vermont, 16 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369286-southwardsboro-vermont/","date":"1965-08-16","date_raw":"16 August 65","location":"South Wardsboro, Vermont","country":"United States","agency":"A/C","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report from August 16, 1965, describes two circular, satellite-like objects traveling from the southeast to the northwest over South Wardsboro, Vermont. The observation lasted 30 seconds and was accompanied by the sound of a jet, though no aircraft was seen.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["UFO","Vermont","1965","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369286-SouthWardsboro-Vermont.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369315-cleveland-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Cleveland, Ohio, 16 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369315-cleveland-ohio/","date":"1965-08-16","date_raw":"16 August 65","location":"Cleveland, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a glowing, bean-shaped object in Cleveland, Ohio, on August 16, 1965, was officially attributed to the ECHO II satellite by the Foreign Technology Division.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","ECHO II","Cleveland","satellite","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369315-Cleveland-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369379-kingston-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Reports in Kingston, New York (August 1965)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369379-kingston-newyork/","date":"1965-08-16","date_raw":"16 August 1965 and 26 August 1965","location":"18 Farrelly St., Kingston, N.Y.","country":"United States","agency":"4713th DSES, Stewart AFB, NY","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document consists of two Air Force sighting reports from Kingston, NY, in August 1965, both of which were officially attributed to satellite activity despite some investigator skepticism regarding flight paths.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Kingston","New York","Satellite","ECHO II","UFO","Stewart AFB"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369379-Kingston-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369426-trotwood-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Incident Report - Trotwood, Ohio, 16 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369426-trotwood-ohio/","date":"1965-08-16","date_raw":"16 August 1965","location":"Trotwood, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of UFO sighting reports from August 1965, including a primary case in Trotwood, Ohio, which was officially identified as the ECHO II satellite and the star CAPELLA. It also includes various other reports from around the world, reflecting the investigative efforts of both the Air Force's Foreign Technology Division and civilian groups like NICAP.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","ECHO II","CAPELLA","NICAP","Trotwood Ohio"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369426-Trotwood-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369502-ottawa-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Sighting, 17 Aug 65, Ottawa, Illinois","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369502-ottawa-illinois/","date":"1965-08-17","date_raw":"17 August 65","location":"Ottawa, Illinois","country":"USA","agency":"FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of an aerial object in Ottawa, Illinois, on August 17, 1965, was officially evaluated by the Air Force as a meteor. The conclusion was based on the object's flight path and speed, which were inconsistent with known satellite characteristics.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Ottawa Illinois","Meteor","UFO Sighting","Air Force"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369502-Ottawa-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369522-trenton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Trenton, Ohio, 17 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369522-trenton-ohio/","date":"1965-08-17","date_raw":"17 August 1965","location":"Trenton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of an unidentified aerial object in Trenton, Ohio, on August 17, 1965, which was officially identified by the U.S. Air Force as the star Capella.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Trenton","Ohio","Capella","Astro","1965","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369522-Trenton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369541-aldan-michigan","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Alden, Michigan, 18 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369541-aldan-michigan/","date":"1965-08-18","date_raw":"18 August 1965","location":"Alden, Michigan 4452N-8512W; Traverse City, Michigan 4445N-8532W; Platte Lake, Michigan 4444N-8605W","country":"United States","agency":"Empire AFS","document_type":"Incoming Message / Memo for the Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details an Air Force investigation into a UFO sighting in Michigan on August 18, 1965. The object was officially identified as the Echo II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Michigan","Echo II satellite","Empire AFS","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369541-Aldan-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369577-summer-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, 18 August 1965, Sumner, Washington","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369577-summer-washington/","date":"1965-08-18","date_raw":"18 August 1965","location":"48 12N, 123 20W, on the east side of Lake Tapps looking towards Buckley, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Sighting Report and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported four stationary, light-emitting objects in Sumner, Washington, on 18 August 1965. The Air Force investigated the incident and concluded the objects were likely ground lights distorted by weather.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sumner","Washington","Lake Tapps","Project 10073","ground lights","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369577-Summer-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369612-cherrycreek-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: Cherry Creek, New York Sighting, 19 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369612-cherrycreek-newyork/","date":"1965-08-19","date_raw":"19 August 1965","location":"William Butcher dairy farm","country":"United States","agency":"4621st AF Group","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On August 19, 1965, witnesses in Cherry Creek, New York, reported a saucer-shaped object that caused electromagnetic interference and animal distress. The Air Force investigated the incident and, despite finding some evidence to be unrelated, officially classified the sighting as unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Cherry Creek","New York","UFO","UAP","Project 10073","1965","Butcher farm","NICAP"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369612-CherryCreek-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369713-harrison-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Harrison, New York, 19 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369713-harrison-newyork/","date":"1965-08-19","date_raw":"19 August 1965","location":"71.12W 44.38N","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a sighting of an object in Harrison, New York, on August 19, 1965. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["ECHO II","Satellite","Harrison","New York","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369713-Harrison-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369772-40milessouthofelko-nevada","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report 20 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369772-40milessouthofelko-nevada/","date":"1965-08-20","date_raw":"20 August 1965","location":"40 miles south of Elko, Nevada","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (TDEW)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Airline pilots reported a brilliant white object with a bluish edge moving at high speed near Elko, Nevada, on August 20, 1965. The Air Force officially concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","Project Blue Book","Nevada","Meteor","Aviation"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369772-40MilesSouthofElko-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369851-scranton-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Scranton, Pennsylvania, 20 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369851-scranton-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-08-20","date_raw":"20 August 65","location":"Scranton, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting report from Scranton, PA, involving multiple lighted objects, was officially identified by the Air Force as an aircraft towing an advertising banner.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Scranton","Pennsylvania","Project Blue Book","UFO","advertising lights","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369851-Scranton-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369883-plattsburg-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, 20 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369883-plattsburg-newyork/","date":"1965-08-20","date_raw":"20 August 1965","location":"Plattsburgh AFB, New York","country":"United States","agency":"TDEW/UFO","document_type":"Staff Message / Incident Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military pilot observed a disc-shaped object performing high-speed maneuvers near Plattsburgh AFB, which coincided with significant GCA radar jamming. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an aircraft using electronic countermeasures.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Plattsburgh AFB","radar jamming","disc-shaped","ECM","1965","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369883-Plattsburg-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369941-peaseafb-newhampshire","title":"Initial Report of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) — Pease Air Force Base, 20-21 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369941-peaseafb-newhampshire/","date":"1965-08-20","date_raw":"20-21 August 1965","location":"Pease Air Force Base, New Hampshire","country":"United States","agency":"AFCS (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents a UFO sighting at Pease AFB in August 1965, which was officially attributed to the Echo Satellite and a light aircraft. The investigation highlights the role of atmospheric conditions in creating anomalous radar returns.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pease AFB","Project 10073","Echo Satellite","UFO","radar","anomalous propagation"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369941-PeaseAFB-NewHampshire.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369984-amityville-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Amityville, New York, 20 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369984-amityville-newyork/","date":"1965-08-20","date_raw":"20 August 1965","location":"Amityville, South Shore, Eastern most point in Nassau County","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC Foreign Technology Div, HQ USAF (AFNIN), NYADS (NYOIN)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old amateur astronomer reported an orange, oblong object in Amityville, NY, on August 20, 1965. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to prove the object was not an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Amityville","New York","Project 10073","UFO","1965","Air Force"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369984-Amityville-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9369995-malabra-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record: Defective Film Report - Gemini 5 Launch","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9369995-malabra-florida/","date":"1965-08-21","date_raw":"21 August 65","location":"Malabar, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"RCA Quality Control","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Photographs taken by James R. Peek during the Gemini 5 launch were investigated by the Air Force and RCA. The analysis concluded the images were film defects rather than unidentified aerial phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Gemini 5","UFO","film defects","Patrick AFB","James R. Peek","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9369995-Malabra-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370010-islandpark-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, 21 August 1965, Island Park, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370010-islandpark-newyork/","date":"1965-08-21","date_raw":"21 August 1965","location":"Island Park, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (AFSC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting in Island Park, New York, was investigated by the Air Force in 1966. Photo analysis concluded the images were point sources of light, likely terrestrial, distorted by camera movement during long exposures.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Island Park","New York","photo analysis","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370010-IslandPark-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370062-orting-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting near Orting, Washington, 21 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370062-orting-washington/","date":"1965-08-21","date_raw":"21 August 65","location":"One mile north of Orting, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"325th Fighter Wing","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a Project 10073 record detailing a 1965 UFO sighting in Orting, Washington. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a ground light or aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Orting","Washington","UFO","1965","Air Force"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370062-Orting-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370081-newmilford-connecticut","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - New Milford, Connecticut, August 21, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370081-newmilford-connecticut/","date":"1965-08-21","date_raw":"21 August 1965","location":"Route U.S. 7-10, north of Danbury, Connecticut","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Connecticut highway engineer reported observing three luminous, high-speed objects on August 21, 1965. The Air Force investigated the report via Project Blue Book and concluded the objects were birds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Connecticut","UFO","1965","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370081-NewMilford-Connecticut.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370156-lancaster-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lancaster, California, 22 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370156-lancaster-california/","date":"1965-08-22","date_raw":"22 August 65","location":"Lancaster, California","country":"United States","agency":"AIR FORCE FLIGHT TEST CENTER","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A reliable witness reported two objects performing a rapid crossover maneuver near Lancaster, California. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely an escort or chase aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lancaster","California","UFO","Project 10073","sighting report","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370156-Lancaster-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370174-bogata-columbia","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Bogota, Colombia - 23 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370174-bogata-columbia/","date":"1965-08-23","date_raw":"23 August 65","location":"San Marcos Airport","country":"Colombia","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 report from San Marcos Airport, Colombia, details a 33-minute sighting of a shape-shifting object. The investigation concluded the object was the planet Jupiter.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Colombia","Jupiter","Project 10073","San Marcos Airport"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370174-Bogata-Columbia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370182-grandcanyonnationalpark-arizona","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting 23 Aug 65","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370182-grandcanyonnationalpark-arizona/","date":"1965-08-23","date_raw":"23 August 65","location":"Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona","country":"United States","agency":"FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two unidentified objects over the Grand Canyon on August 23, 1965. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the objects were likely satellites, space debris, or high-flying aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Grand Canyon","Air Force","Satellite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370182-GrandCanyonNationalPark-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370196-jamestown-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD: Sighting Report - Jamestown, New York, 23 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370196-jamestown-newyork/","date":"1965-08-23","date_raw":"23 August 65","location":"Kiantone, NY, 15 NM south of Cherry Creek, NY, 5 NM south of Jamestown, NY","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a silvery-blue light observed in New York on August 23, 1965, accompanied by reported television interference. The Air Force concluded the primary object was the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Venus","Kiantone","Electromagnetic interference"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370196-Jamestown-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370204-wooddale-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record — Wooddale, Illinois, 23 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370204-wooddale-illinois/","date":"1965-08-23","date_raw":"23 August 1965","location":"Wooddale, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Headquarters 928th Troop Carrier Group (CONAC)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary object with blinking lights and a loud motor sound in Wooddale, Illinois, on 23 August 1965. The Air Force concluded the sighting was a Grumman G-159 Gulfstream aircraft landing at O'Hare.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Wooddale","Illinois","Grumman G-159","O'Hare","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370204-Wooddale-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370225-pinecity-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Pine City, Minnesota, 23 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370225-pinecity-minnesota/","date":"1965-08-23","date_raw":"23 August 1965","location":"Cabin seven miles north of Pine City, Minnesota, on the north end of Cross Lake","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported four erratic, color-changing lights in the sky over Pine City, Minnesota, on 23 August 1965. The Air Force officially identified these objects as the stars Capella, Gamma Auriga, Aldebaran, and the planet Jupiter, attributing the observed behavior to atmospheric scintillation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Pine City","Minnesota","scintillation","astronomical","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370225-PineCity-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370264-superior-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record — Superior, Wisconsin, 23 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370264-superior-wisconsin/","date":"1965-08-23","date_raw":"23 August 1965","location":"Superior, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A student in Superior, Wisconsin, reported a one-hour sighting of a green and red ringed object on August 23, 1965. Project Blue Book evaluated the incident as a likely star or planet.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Superior","Wisconsin","Project Blue Book","Astro Observation","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370264-Superior-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370282-holmcraft-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Holmcroft, Minnesota, 23 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370282-holmcraft-minnesota/","date":"1965-08-23","date_raw":"23 August 65","location":"Holmcroft, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Tech Div Wright Patterson AFB Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting report from Holmcroft, Minnesota, describes a bright star-like object observed for five minutes. The official investigation concluded the object was the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","ECHO II","Project 10073","Minnesota","Satellite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370282-Holmcraft-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370302-fayetteville-arkansas","title":"Investigation of Unidentified Flying Object — Fayetteville, Arkansas, 24 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370302-fayetteville-arkansas/","date":"1965-08-24","date_raw":"24 August 1965","location":"A field approximately 150 yards back of witness's house","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Field Report / Investigation Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An investigation into a UFO sighting in Fayetteville, Arkansas, identified the object as a homemade 'Flying Saucer Kit' constructed from plastic bags, a battery, and a flashlight bulb. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a prank or amateur meteorological device.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fayetteville","Arkansas","UFO","Project 10073","43rd Bombardment Wing","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370302-Fayetteville-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370313-shallopcove-newfoundland-canada","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Shallop Cove, Newfoundland, 25 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370313-shallopcove-newfoundland-canada/","date":"1965-08-25","date_raw":"25 August 1965","location":"Shallop Cove, approximately 24 miles south of Ernest Harmon AFB","country":"Canada","agency":"649th AC&W Squadron","document_type":"Staff Message Branch Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Newfoundland reported a bright, unidentified object on 25 August 1965. Military investigations ruled out local aircraft, weather balloons, and known satellites, leaving the cause as an unknown orbital object or optical illusion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Newfoundland","Shallop Cove","Gemini 5","Project 10073","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370313-ShallopCove-Newfoundland-Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370329-roswell-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report 24 August 1965, Roswell, New Mexico","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370329-roswell-newmexico/","date":"1965-08-24","date_raw":"24 August 1965","location":"4 NM north of Walker AFB","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An aircraft controller at Walker AFB reported a UAP sighting on 24 August 1965. The Air Force officially concluded the object was a bird observed under specific lighting conditions.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Roswell","Walker AFB","Project Blue Book","UAP","bird","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370329-Roswell-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370397-burlington-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record — Burlington, Massachusetts, 25 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370397-burlington-mass/","date":"1965-08-25","date_raw":"25 August 1965","location":"Burlington, Mass.","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Burlington, Massachusetts, reported a stationary, multi-colored light on August 25, 1965. The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was the star Capella.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Burlington","Massachusetts","Capella","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370397-Burlington-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370439-washingtontownship-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Washington Township, Ohio, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370439-washingtontownship-ohio/","date":"1965-08-25","date_raw":"25 August 1965","location":"Washington Township, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a star-like object in Washington Township, Ohio, on August 25, 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was a satellite based on its visual characteristics.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","UAP","Washington Township","Ohio","Satellite","ECHO","PEGASUS"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370439-WashingtonTownship-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370494-oakwood-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Oakwood, Ohio, 25 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370494-oakwood-ohio/","date":"1965-08-25","date_raw":"25 August 65","location":"Oakwood, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of two unidentified objects in Oakwood, Ohio, on August 25, 1965. The Air Force concluded the objects were satellites, though they did not match known ECHO or PEGASUS satellite profiles.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Oakwood","Ohio","Project 10073","Satellite","UAP","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370494-Oakwood-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370520-sequoianationalpark-california","title":"UFO Sighting, 25-29 Aug 65","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370520-sequoianationalpark-california/","date":"1965-08-25","date_raw":"25-29 August 1965","location":"Sunset Rock, 1.3 miles west of the Giant Forest Village","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A high school student reported a UFO sighting in Sequoia National Park in August 1965. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was a high-altitude aircraft rather than a satellite, citing the object's westward flight path.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sequoia National Park","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370520-SequoiaNationalPark-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370537-illegible","title":"Correspondence regarding UFO sighting and photographs — Marcoule, France, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370537-illegible/","date":"1965-08-26","date_raw":"26 August 1965","location":"near Marcoule, on national road 580 (route du Puy to Toulon)","country":"France","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"French and English","meta_description":"Rene Greenbaum reported photographing two UFOs near Marcoule, France, in August 1965. The US Air Force Project Blue Book investigated the photographs and concluded they depicted lenticular clouds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Marcoule","Rene Greenbaum","lenticular clouds","photographic evidence"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370537-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370728-sswofhouston-texas-rosenburg-freeport-neeville-angleton","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Houston, Texas, 26 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370728-sswofhouston-texas-rosenburg-freeport-neeville-angleton/","date":"1965-08-26","date_raw":"26 August 1965","location":"SSW of Houston, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 1965 UFO sighting in Houston, Texas, involving multiple law enforcement witnesses. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a reflection of surface lights caused by an atmospheric inversion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Houston","Texas","1965","UFO","inversion","reflection","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370728-SSWofHouston-Texas-Rosenburg-Freeport-Neeville-Angleton-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370777-alexandria-la","title":"Project 10073 Record — Alexandria, La., 26 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370777-alexandria-la/","date":"1965-08-26","date_raw":"26 August 65","location":"South Alexandria, coordinates 3117 N, 9224 W","country":"USA","agency":"41st TFW","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting report from Alexandria, Louisiana, involving two civilian witnesses who observed an erratic, star-like object for 90 minutes. The USAF investigation concluded the object was likely the star Arcturus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Alexandria","Louisiana","Arcturus","USAF","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370777-Alexandria-La.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370872-plainview-l-i-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Plainview, L.I., New York, 27 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370872-plainview-l-i-newyork/","date":"1965-08-27","date_raw":"27 August 65","location":"Plainview, L. I., New York","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC Foreign Technology Div","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting in Plainview, New York, was investigated by the Air Force under Project 10073. The object was officially identified as a satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Plainview","Satellite","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370872-Plainview-L-I--NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370883-erie-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Erie, Pennsylvania, 26 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370883-erie-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-08-26","date_raw":"26 August 65","location":"Erie, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported four unidentified objects in Erie, Pennsylvania, on August 26, 1965. The Air Force concluded the objects were meteors from the Draconids II shower.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Erie","Pennsylvania","meteor","Draconids","1965","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370883-Erie-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370907-missilesiteinnebraska","title":"Project 10073 Record: Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO) - 26 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370907-missilesiteinnebraska/","date":"1965-08-26","date_raw":"26 August 1965","location":"Sioux Army Depot to Golf Launch Control facility; Cheyenne; various launch sites","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"Field report / Memorandum","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents multiple UFO sightings near missile launch facilities in August 1965. Most sightings were officially attributed to commercial aircraft or astronomical phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Missile Site","Nebraska","Wyoming","Colorado","1965","SAC"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370907-MissileSiteInNebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370929-siouxarmydepot-nebraska","title":"Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO) Report — 90th Strategic Missile Wing, September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370929-siouxarmydepot-nebraska/","date":"1965-08-26","date_raw":"26 August 1965","location":"Sioux Army Depot, Nebraska; Cheyenne, Wyoming; Hotel Launch facility","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents multiple UFO sightings near Strategic Air Command missile facilities in Nebraska and Wyoming during August and September 1965. While one sighting was identified as the planet Jupiter, others remained unidentified despite observations by trained military personnel.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Strategic Air Command","Nebraska","Wyoming","Jupiter","missile facilities"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370929-SiouxArmyDepot-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370948-nebraskaarea","title":"Project 10073 Record — Nebraska Area, 26 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370948-nebraskaarea/","date":"1965-08-26","date_raw":"26 August 1965","location":"Sioux Army Depot to Golf Launch Control Facility","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"Correspondence / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents multiple UFO sightings in Nebraska during August and September 1965, including a specific observation by a Geodetic Survey Team using a theodolite. The Air Force concluded the primary observation was an aircraft, while other sightings were attributed to weather balloons or the planet Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Nebraska","Geodetic Survey Team","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370948-NebraskaArea.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370969-31-09n136-54efareast-pacific","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD: Sighting of Gemini V Capsule","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370969-31-09n136-54efareast-pacific/","date":"1965-08-27","date_raw":"27 August 65","location":"31.09N 136.54E","country":"","agency":"Navy","document_type":"Naval Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a white light by US Navy personnel on August 27, 1965, was officially identified as the Gemini 5 space capsule. The report was filed under Project 10073.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Gemini V","Project 10073","USS George K. Mackenzie","UAP","Satellite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370969-31-09N136-54EFarEast-PACIFIC-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370973-tacoma-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Tacoma, Washington, 27 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370973-tacoma-washington/","date":"1965-08-27","date_raw":"27 August 1965","location":"Tacoma, Washington","country":"USA","agency":"325th Fighter Wing, McChord AFB","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A minister in Tacoma, Washington, reported a cigar-shaped object on August 27, 1965. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tacoma","Washington","1965","cigar-shaped","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370973-Tacoma-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9370985-corpuschristi-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Corpus Christi, Texas, 27 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9370985-corpuschristi-texas/","date":"1965-08-27","date_raw":"27 August 1965","location":"Backyard of brother's home","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Staff Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a glowing white object in Corpus Christi, Texas, on 27 August 1965 was officially identified by the Air Force as the ECHO II satellite. The report includes detailed witness observations and meteorological data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","ECHO II","Corpus Christi","Project 10073","Satellite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9370985-CorpusChristi-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9371002-hilo-hawaii","title":"Project 10073 Record — Hilo, Hawaii, 27 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9371002-hilo-hawaii/","date":"1965-08-27","date_raw":"27 August 65","location":"Between Valcano and Pahala, approx. 35 miles south of Hilo","country":"USA","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report from Hawaii in 1965 described flashing red and green lights falling into the water. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Hawaii","Hilo","UFO","Project 10073","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9371002-Hilo-Hawaii.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9371014-glasgowafb-montana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Glasgow AFB, Montana, 29 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9371014-glasgowafb-montana/","date":"1965-08-29","date_raw":"29 August 1965","location":"Glasgow AFB, Montana","country":"United States","agency":"13th Fighter Interceptor Squadron","document_type":"Staff Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A multi-witness UFO sighting at Glasgow AFB in 1965 was officially concluded to be a balloon, despite the witnesses being deemed highly reliable and the lack of radar confirmation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Glasgow AFB","Montana","1965","UFO","Project 10073","Balloon"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9371014-GlasgowAFB-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9371054-tippcity-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Tipp City, Ohio, 29 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9371054-tippcity-ohio/","date":"1965-08-29","date_raw":"29 August 1965","location":"Tipp City, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a circular, yellowish-white object in Tipp City, Ohio, on August 29, 1965, was officially identified by the U.S. Air Force as the Echo II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tipp City","Ohio","Echo II","satellite","UAP","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9371054-TippCity-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9371082-northeastharbor-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record — Northeast Harbor, Maine, August 29, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9371082-northeastharbor-maine/","date":"1965-08-29","date_raw":"29 Aug 65","location":"Northeast Harbor, Maine","country":"United States","agency":"APCS (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document records a 1965 UFO sighting in Maine, officially identified as the star Arcturus, and includes related correspondence and a separate press report from New Jersey.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Maine","Arcturus","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9371082-NortheastHarbor-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9371174-springfield-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record — Springfield, Maryland, 29 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9371174-springfield-maryland/","date":"1965-08-29","date_raw":"29 August 65","location":"Springfield, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a greenish-yellow light in the sky near Cassiopeia on 29 August 1965. The Air Force closed the case as 'insufficient data' due to a lack of follow-up information.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Springfield","Maryland","Cassiopeia","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9371174-Springfield-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9371286-lakemelissa-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting at Lake Melissa, Minnesota, 30 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9371286-lakemelissa-minnesota/","date":"1965-08-30","date_raw":"30 August 1965","location":"North shore, Lake Melissa","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a starlike object in Minnesota on August 30, 1965, was investigated by the Air Force's Foreign Technology Division. The object was officially identified as the Echo II satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Echo II","Satellite","Minnesota","Air Force"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9371286-LakeMelissa-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9371301-turner-montana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Turner, Montana, 31 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9371301-turner-montana/","date":"1965-08-31","date_raw":"31 August 1965","location":"Turner, Montana, 80 miles NW of Glasgow AFB, Montana","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a stationary, triangular object in Turner, Montana, was investigated by the Air Force and officially identified as the star Vega.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Vega","Montana","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9371301-Turner-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9371324-fewarrenafb-wyoming","title":"Project 10073 Record — FE Warren AFB, Wyoming, 31 August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9371324-fewarrenafb-wyoming/","date":"1965-08-31","date_raw":"31 August 1965","location":"FE Warren AFB, Wyoming","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two reports from 31 August 1965 at FE Warren AFB describe sightings of ball-shaped objects. 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Most reports were classified as having insufficient data for evaluation, though some were identified as weather balloons or the planet Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Cheyenne","Wyoming","Project 10073","1965","USAF","Strategic Missile Wing"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9371404-Cheyenne-Wyoming.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9371434-arivisualovernevada","title":"Project 10073 Record — Air Visual over Nevada","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9371434-arivisualovernevada/","date":"1955-08-01","date_raw":"1 August 1955","location":"Fallon NAAS, Winnemucca AFS, Tonopah [illegible]","country":"USA","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1955 sighting report from Nevada involving an 'o-long' object tracked by radar and observed visually. The investigation concluded the visual component was the star Capella and the radar returns were weather-related.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Nevada","Capella","radar","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9371434-AriVisualoverNevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9371437-bunkie-louisiana","title":"Correspondence and Reports Regarding UFO Sightings in Valentine, Nebraska and Austin, Texas (1965-1966)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9371437-bunkie-louisiana/","date":"1965-08-02","date_raw":"August 2-3, 1965","location":"Valentine, Nebraska; Austin, Texas; Bunkie, Louisiana","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Reports","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings in the U.S. Midwest during August 1965 were investigated by Project Blue Book. The Air Force concluded that most sightings were astronomical phenomena distorted by atmospheric conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","1965","Midwest","Radar","Astronomy"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9371437-Bunkie-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-08-9372296-air-visualovernevada","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, Tonopah AFS, Nev","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-08-9372296-air-visualovernevada/","date":"1965-09-01","date_raw":"1 September 1965","location":"Tonopah AFS, Fallon NAAS, Winnemucca AFS","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting Report / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting in Nevada involving visual and radar observations was officially attributed to the star Capella and atmospheric weather phenomena. The report includes detailed military correspondence and technical data regarding the incident.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Nevada","Tonopah AFS","Capella","Radar","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-08-9372296-Air-VisualOverNevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-10-avistamiento-en-sevilla-aeropuerto-de-san-pablo","title":"Expediente Número 650910: Avistamiento de Fenómenos Extraños, Sevilla (Aeropuerto de San Pablo), 10 de Septiembre de 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-10-avistamiento-en-sevilla-aeropuerto-de-san-pablo/","date":"1965-09-10","date_raw":"10 de Septiembre de 1965","location":"Aeropuerto de San Pablo","country":"Spain","agency":"Mando Operativo Aéreo","document_type":"Sighting report and declassification memo","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Spanish","meta_description":"A 1965 report details the observation of two luminous objects by air traffic personnel at San Pablo Airport in Seville. The case was officially declassified in 1996 with no further explanation provided.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Sevilla","San Pablo Airport","1965","Ejército del Aire","declassified"],"folder":"Spanish UFO Files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Spanish UFO Files/1965-09-10_avistamiento_en_sevilla_(aeropuerto_de_san_pablo).pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-6978122-damon-texas-9915","title":"File 9915 - Sighting Report, Damon, Texas, September 3, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-6978122-damon-texas-9915/","date":"1965-09-03","date_raw":"September 3, 1965","location":"Highway 36","country":"USA","agency":"","document_type":"photographic report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a photographic record of a 1965 UFO sighting in Damon, Texas, involving two Deputy Sheriffs. It includes images of the patrol car, the sighting location, and a circular trace in a field.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Damon","Texas","1965","UFO","sighting","law enforcement","photographic evidence"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-6978122-Damon-Texas-9915-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-6978135-northport-newyork-9918","title":"File 9918-B - Northport, New York - September 6, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-6978135-northport-newyork-9918/","date":"1965-09-06","date_raw":"September 6, 1965","location":"Northport, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a file record from the Foreign Technology Division regarding an event in Northport, New York, on September 6, 1965. It contains six photographs but no descriptive text regarding the nature of the sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Northport","New York","Foreign Technology Division","AFSC","photographs"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-6978135-Northport-NewYork-9918-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-6978145-ohio-pennsylvania-westvirginia-maryland-9979","title":"File 9979 - September 27, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-6978145-ohio-pennsylvania-westvirginia-maryland-9979/","date":"1965-09-27","date_raw":"September 27, 1965","location":"Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"File 9979 is a 1965 administrative record referencing an event across four U.S. states. It includes four photographs of an unidentified rectangular object on the ground.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Ohio","Pennsylvania","West Virginia","Maryland","photographs"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-6978145-Ohio-Pennsylvania-WestVirginia-Maryland-9979-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-6978151-swanlake-newyork-9975","title":"File 9975 — Swanlake, New York, September 27, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-6978151-swanlake-newyork-9975/","date":"1965-09-27","date_raw":"September 27, 1965","location":"Swanlake, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a collection of nine photographs associated with File 9975, documenting a sighting in Swanlake, New York, on September 27, 1965. The materials were processed by the Foreign Technology Division of the Air Force Systems Command.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Swanlake","New York","Foreign Technology Division","AFSC","1965","photographs"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-6978151-Swanlake-NewYork-9975-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-7476360-houston-texasarea-illegible","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Reports — Houston, Texas Area, September–December 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-7476360-houston-texasarea-illegible/","date":"1965-09/1965-12","date_raw":"September 1965 – December 1965","location":"Ellington AFB, Houston, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of UFO sighting reports from the Houston, Texas area in late 1965, which were evaluated by the Air Force's Project Blue Book. The Air Force concluded that the sightings were primarily misidentifications of stars, planets, or aircraft and did not warrant further investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Houston","Texas","UFO","1965","Ellington AFB"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-7476360-Houston-TexasArea-[ILLEGIBLE]-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8663430-ketchikan-alaska-herringcove","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Ketchikan, Alaska, 4 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8663430-ketchikan-alaska-herringcove/","date":"1965-09-04","date_raw":"4 September 1965","location":"Herring Cove, southeast of Ketchikan, Alaska","country":"USA","agency":"Hq USAF SAFOICC","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a 'flying ball of fire' near Ketchikan, Alaska, on 4 September 1965 was officially concluded to be a meteor. The report includes detailed witness observations and administrative routing information.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ketchikan","Alaska","Meteor","CIRVIS","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8663430-Ketchikan-Alaska-HerringCove-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8663631-illegible","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Kampala, Uganda, 27 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8663631-illegible/","date":"1965-09-27","date_raw":"27 September 1965","location":"Kampala, Uganda","country":"Uganda","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A twelve-year-old boy in Kampala, Uganda, reported three unidentified objects on 27 September 1965. The U.S. Air Force investigated the report and concluded the objects were satellites reflecting sunlight.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kampala","Uganda","Project Blue Book","satellites","1965","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8663631-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8664141-corpuschristi-texas","title":"Project 10073 Records and Correspondence — Corpus Christi, Texas, September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8664141-corpuschristi-texas/","date":"1965-09-05","date_raw":"5 September 1965","location":"Corpus Christi, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of UAP sighting reports from September 1965, primarily centered in Corpus Christi, Texas. The Air Force concluded that the primary sighting lacked sufficient data for identification, and the document includes administrative correspondence regarding the processing of these reports.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","Corpus Christi","Texas","Project Blue Book","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8664141-CorpusChristi-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8669443-duluth-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting of 5 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8669443-duluth-minnesota/","date":"1965-09-05","date_raw":"5 September 1965","location":"Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan; Lake Superior","country":"United States, Canada","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 5 September 1965, a large fireball was observed by numerous witnesses across the Great Lakes region. The Air Force officially classified the event as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["fireball","meteor","Project 10073","Lake Superior","1965 sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8669443-Duluth-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8669984-cheyenne-wyoming","title":"Project 10073 Record — Cheyenne, Wyoming, September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8669984-cheyenne-wyoming/","date":"1965-09-05","date_raw":"5 September 65","location":"Cheyenne, Wyoming","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A collection of UFO sighting reports from military and civilian personnel near missile launch facilities in Wyoming and Nebraska during late 1965. The official conclusion for the primary record was 'insufficient data for evaluation'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Cheyenne","Wyoming","Strategic Air Command","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8669984-Cheyenne-Wyoming.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8670180-tacoma-washington","title":"Correspondence regarding UFO sightings in Mexico and the United States, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8670180-tacoma-washington/","date":"1965-09","date_raw":"September 1965","location":"Mexico and the United States","country":"Mexico, United States","agency":"Aerospace Technologies Division, Aerial Phenomena Office","document_type":"Correspondence and military message reports","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains military reports and personal correspondence from September 1965 regarding UFO sightings in the US and Mexico. The Air Force officially evaluated these sightings as satellites or astronomical phenomena, while witnesses expressed frustration over the lack of serious investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Mexico","Tacoma","1965 sightings"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8670180-Tacoma-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8671732-fairborn-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Fairborn, Ohio, 6 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8671732-fairborn-ohio/","date":"1965-09-06","date_raw":"6 September 65","location":"Fairborn, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Aerospace Studies Inst","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting report from Fairborn, Ohio, was closed as 'insufficient data' because the witness could not be contacted. The document also contains a list of international sightings from September 1965 categorized as 'not cases'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Fairborn","Ohio","Project 10073","sighting report","insufficient data"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8671732-Fairborn-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8671793-leon-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Sighting 6 Sep 65","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8671793-leon-newyork/","date":"1965-09-06","date_raw":"6 September 1965","location":"Leon, New York","country":"United States","agency":"FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported six unidentified lights in Leon, New York, on September 6, 1965. The Air Force suggested a possible connection to a B-47 and KC-135 refueling operation, but could not confirm this due to limited data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Leon New York","1965","refueling operation"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8671793-Leon-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8671902-longbeach-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Long Beach, New York, 6 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8671902-longbeach-newyork/","date":"1965-09-06","date_raw":"6 September 1965","location":"Long Beach, New York","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting incident report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Long Beach, New York, reported a UFO sighting on 6 September 1965. The Air Force Foreign Technology Division identified the object as the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","ECHO II","Project 10073","Long Beach","New York","satellite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8671902-LongBeach-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8673399-indianapolis-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Records — Indianapolis, Indiana (September 1965)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8673399-indianapolis-indiana/","date":"1965-09","date_raw":"6 September 1965; 20-21 September 1965","location":"Indianapolis, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details Project Blue Book investigations into multiple UAP sightings in Indianapolis in September 1965. The reports were officially attributed to aircraft and artificial satellites (Echo and Pegasus).","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Indianapolis","Indiana","satellites","Echo","Pegasus","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8673399-Indianapolis-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8673712-coloradosprings-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Colorado Springs, Colorado, 6 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8673712-coloradosprings-colorado/","date":"1965-09-06","date_raw":"6 September 1965","location":"819 North Custer, Colorado Springs, Colorado","country":"USA","agency":"NORAD","document_type":"Staff Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a bright white object in Colorado Springs on September 6, 1965, was officially identified by NORAD as the ECHO II satellite. The report includes detailed meteorological conditions and confirms the satellite's trajectory matched the witness's observation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","ECHO II","Colorado Springs","NORAD","Satellite","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8673712-ColoradoSprings-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8673865-alice-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Alice, Texas, 6 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8673865-alice-texas/","date":"1965-09-06","date_raw":"6 September 1965","location":"FHGN 5047, near Alice, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian astronomer reported a UFO sighting near Alice, Texas, on 6 September 1965. The Air Force officially identified the object as the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","ECHO II","Alice Texas","Laredo AFB"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8673865-Alice-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8674266-alexandria-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Alexandria, Louisiana, 7 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8674266-alexandria-louisiana/","date":"1965-09-07","date_raw":"7 September 65","location":"England AFB, LA","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO sighting report from England AFB, Louisiana, involving two star-shaped objects observed by military personnel. The objects were officially evaluated as satellites.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","England AFB","satellites","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8674266-Alexandria-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8674421-tonawanda-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Tonawanda, New York, September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8674421-tonawanda-newyork/","date":"1965-09-07","date_raw":"7-9 September 1965","location":"Tonawanda, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old witness in Tonawanda, New York, reported a fast-moving, brilliant white, cigar-shaped object in September 1965. The Air Force investigated the report and officially concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Tonawanda","New York","meteor","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8674421-Tonawanda-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8674804-menlopark-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Menlo Park, California, 7 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8674804-menlopark-california/","date":"1965-09-07","date_raw":"7 September 65","location":"Stanford Research Inst., Menlo Park, Calif.","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Tech Div","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Menlo Park, California, reported a bright white, cylindrical object with an orange trail on 7 September 1965. The sighting was officially evaluated as a meteor by the Foreign Technology Division.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Menlo Park","Meteor","Project 10073","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8674804-MenloPark-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8674931-tempe-arizona","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Tempe, Arizona, 7 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8674931-tempe-arizona/","date":"1965-09-07","date_raw":"7 September 65","location":"Eight blocks west of downtown Tempe, Arizona","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Tempe, Arizona, reported six oval objects on 7 September 1965. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely aircraft within a VFR corridor, noting the witness's history of similar reports.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tempe","Arizona","Superstition Mountains","UFO","VFR corridor","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8674931-Tempe-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8675219-walpole-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record — Walpole, Massachusetts, 9 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8675219-walpole-massachusetts/","date":"1965-09-09","date_raw":"9 September 65","location":"Walpole, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a blue-green object moving across the sky in Walpole, Massachusetts, on September 9, 1965. The Air Force classified the event as a meteor due to limited data after the witness failed to return a follow-up report form.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Walpole","Massachusetts","meteor","Project 10073","sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8675219-Walpole-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8675293-losangeles-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Reports, 9 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8675293-losangeles-california/","date":"1965-09-09","date_raw":"9 September 1965","location":"Los Angeles, Cypress, Alhambra, Tustin, California","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details multiple UAP sightings in California on 9 September 1965, which were officially attributed to meteor activity. It also documents a separate, unrelated recovery of a gourd in Pennsylvania that was initially misidentified as a meteorite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","meteor","California","Pennsylvania","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8675293-LosAngeles-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8676415-saukcentre-minnesota","title":"UFO Sighting, 11 September 1965 — Sauk Centre, Minnesota","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8676415-saukcentre-minnesota/","date":"1965-09-11","date_raw":"11 September 1965","location":"Sauk Centre, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book Office","document_type":"Correspondence and Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A pilot in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, reported two unidentified objects on September 11, 1965. The Air Force concluded the objects were high-altitude aircraft with contrails.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sauk Centre","Minnesota","Project Blue Book","1965","aircraft","contrails"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8676415-SaukCentre-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8676865-odessa-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Odessa, Texas, 12 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8676865-odessa-texas/","date":"1965-09-12","date_raw":"12 September 1965","location":"15 miles northwest of Odessa, 2 miles northwest of North Cowden","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a reddish light with a blue trail over Odessa, Texas, on September 12, 1965. Project Blue Book officially concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Odessa","Texas","meteor","sighting report","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8676865-Odessa-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8677117-lyons-kansas","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Lyons, Kansas, September 14, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8677117-lyons-kansas/","date":"1965-09-14","date_raw":"14 September 1965","location":"Lyons, Kansas","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an oval-shaped silver object in Lyons, Kansas, on September 14, 1965. The Air Force classified the report as having insufficient data for evaluation, suggesting it may have been the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Lyons Kansas","Project Blue Book","UFO","1965","Venus"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8677117-Lyons-Kansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8677267-pittsburgh-pennsylvannia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8677267-pittsburgh-pennsylvannia/","date":"1965-09-15","date_raw":"15 September 65","location":"South Hills section of Pittsburgh","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Pittsburgh reported seven stationary, bright, round objects in a 'W' formation on September 15, 1965. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely a sun reflection or a weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Pittsburgh","UAP","sighting","weather balloon"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8677267-Pittsburgh-Pennsylvannia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8677345-renton-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record — Renton, Washington, 15 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8677345-renton-washington/","date":"1965-09-15","date_raw":"15 September 65","location":"Renton, Washington 47DEG 30' N. 122DEG 13' W.","country":"United States","agency":"318th FIS, McChord AFB","document_type":"Staff Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old girl in Renton, Washington, reported a 30-second sighting of a large, red and blue disc that hovered 25 feet above the ground. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Renton","Washington","UFO","1965","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8677345-Renton-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8677486-rolla-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Rolla, Missouri","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8677486-rolla-missouri/","date":"1965-09-15","date_raw":"15-16 September 1965 and 4 October 1965","location":"Rolla, Missouri","country":"USA","agency":"TDEW/UFO","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two UFO sightings in Rolla, Missouri, in 1965. The Air Force investigated and concluded the objects were likely stars, planets, or satellites.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Rolla","Missouri","1965","satellite","UFO","USAF"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8677486-Rolla-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8677590-baltimore-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record — Baltimore, Maryland, 16 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8677590-baltimore-maryland/","date":"1965-09-16","date_raw":"16 September 1965","location":"Rogers and Magnolia Ave, Baltimore, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 Air Force sighting report from Baltimore, Maryland, involving a youth who reported two silver, oval-shaped objects. The Air Force concluded the report was likely an aircraft or balloon sighting and dismissed the witness's credibility.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Baltimore","Maryland","UFO","UAP","Air Force","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8677590-Baltimore-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8677862-34-27n155e-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record — 17 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8677862-34-27n155e-pacific/","date":"1965-09-17","date_raw":"17 September 65","location":"34.27N 155E","country":"","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Military Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military report from 1965 details the sighting of two bright white objects over the Pacific, which were officially identified as satellites.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","satellite","Pacific","1965","sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8677862-34-27N155E-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8677985-kettering-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Records — Kettering & Dayton, Ohio, September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8677985-kettering-ohio/","date":"1965-09-17, 1965-09-21","date_raw":"17 September 1965 and 21 September 1965","location":"Kettering, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains two UFO sighting reports from Kettering, Ohio, in September 1965. The Air Force identified the first as the ECHO II satellite and the second as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Kettering","Ohio","ECHO II","Venus","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8677985-Kettering-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8678496-vashon-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record — Vashon, Washington, 18 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8678496-vashon-washington/","date":"1965-09-18","date_raw":"18 September 1965","location":"Vashon, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported three bright objects in formation over Vashon, Washington, on September 18, 1965. The Air Force classified the incident as having insufficient data for evaluation, suggesting they may have been meteors or aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Vashon","Washington","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","1965","sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8678496-Vashon-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8678588-yokohama-japan","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report 19 September 1965, Yokohama, Japan","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8678588-yokohama-japan/","date":"1965-09-19","date_raw":"19 September 1965","location":"Directly across from Yokohama Navy Base Exchange","country":"Japan","agency":"Headquarters Fifth Air Force (PACAF)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A US Navy witness in Yokohama reported observing two unidentified objects on 19 September 1965. The Fifth Air Force investigated the incident and concluded the objects were likely aircraft or satellites, attributing the report to the witness's active interest in the subject.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Yokohama","Japan","UFO","Fifth Air Force","Project 10073","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8678588-Yokohama-Japan.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8678741-34-20n163-45e-fareast","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report 19 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8678741-34-20n163-45e-fareast/","date":"1965-09-20","date_raw":"20 September 65","location":"34.20N 163.45E","country":"","agency":"Aerospace Studies Inst, Maxwell AFB, Alabama","document_type":"Staff Message Branch Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 military sighting report of an unidentified object in the Far East was investigated and officially identified as the star Sirius.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","Sirius","Far East","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8678741-34-20N163-45E-FarEast-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8678813-winstonsalem-northcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 20 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8678813-winstonsalem-northcarolina/","date":"1965-09-20","date_raw":"20 September 1965","location":"Winston Salem, North Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A former Air Force pilot reported a disc-shaped object in Winston-Salem, NC, in 1965. Project Blue Book concluded the report was insufficient due to data inconsistencies.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Winston-Salem","UFO","1965","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8678813-WinstonSalem-NorthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8679178-dayton-ohioarea","title":"Project 10073 Record — Dayton, Ohio Area, 20 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8679178-dayton-ohioarea/","date":"1965-09-20","date_raw":"20 September 1965","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a starlike object in Dayton, Ohio, on 20 September 1965 was investigated by the Foreign Technology Division. The object was officially identified as the ECHO II satellite, with reported erratic movements attributed to atmospheric conditions or observer error.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","ECHO II","satellite","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8679178-Dayton-OhioArea.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8679680-st-petersburg-florida","title":"Sighting of an Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) — St. Petersburg, Florida, 20 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8679680-st-petersburg-florida/","date":"1965-09-20","date_raw":"20 September 1965","location":"St. Petersburg, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD) Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report detailing a 1965 UFO sighting in St. Petersburg, Florida, by two qualified observers using a theodolite. The object exhibited complex maneuvers and was ultimately attributed to astronomical phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","St. Petersburg","Florida","1965","USAF","Theodolite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8679680-St-Petersburg-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8679819-brownfield-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Brownfield, Texas, 21 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8679819-brownfield-texas/","date":"1965-09-21","date_raw":"21 September 1965","location":"33° 11' N 102° 16' W","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Brownfield, Texas, reported a 25-minute sighting of a round, star-colored object on 21 September 1965. Official investigation by the Air Force concluded the object was likely a satellite, despite the investigator's stated inability to reach a definitive conclusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Brownfield","Texas","Project 10073","1965","USAF"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8679819-Brownfield-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8680004-clover-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — 22 September 1965, Clover, Minnesota","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8680004-clover-minnesota/","date":"1965-09-22","date_raw":"22 September 1965","location":"Clover, Minnesota","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Clover, Minnesota, reported a 12-minute sighting of a silent, steel-gray spherical object on September 22, 1965. The witness, an amateur ornithologist, concluded the object was likely a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Clover","Minnesota","1965","sphere","balloon","sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8680004-Clover-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8680117-landis-northcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record — Landis, North Carolina, September 22, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8680117-landis-northcarolina/","date":"1965-09-22","date_raw":"22 September 1965","location":"Landis, North Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two bright orange objects in Landis, NC, in 1965. The Air Force officially identified these as aircraft involved in a refueling operation in the 'Black Cov' corridor, a conclusion the witness rejected.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Landis","North Carolina","UFO","air refueling","Black Cov"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8680117-Landis-NorthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8680465-riovista-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Rio Vista, California, 22 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8680465-riovista-california/","date":"1965-09-22","date_raw":"22 September 1965","location":"Rio Vista, California","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Incident Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two youths in Rio Vista, California, reported shooting at a glowing, metallic, car-hood-shaped object on September 22, 1965. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Rio Vista","California","UFO","Venus","1965","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8680465-RioVista-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8680738-dunkirk-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Dunkirk, New York, 22 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8680738-dunkirk-newyork/","date":"1965-09-22","date_raw":"22 September 65","location":"Dunkirk, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an oval-shaped object with a conning tower in Dunkirk, New York, in 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was likely the star Arcturus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Dunkirk","New York","Arcturus","Astro Body","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8680738-Dunkirk-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8680801-silversprings-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, 22 September 1965, Silver Spring, Maryland","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8680801-silversprings-maryland/","date":"1965-09-22","date_raw":"22 September 1965","location":"Silver Springs, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Silver Spring, Maryland, reported a bright, curved-path aerial object on September 22, 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an aircraft with a warning light.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Silver Spring","Maryland","UFO","aircraft","Grimes-type light"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8680801-SilverSprings-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8681123-bellbrook-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bellbrook, Ohio, 23 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8681123-bellbrook-ohio/","date":"1965-09-23","date_raw":"23 September 65","location":"Bellbrook, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of two unidentified lights in Bellbrook, Ohio, on September 23, 1965. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely aircraft or a satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bellbrook","Ohio","Project 10073","UFO","aircraft","satellite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8681123-Bellbrook-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8681283-neworleans-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — New Orleans, Louisiana, 23 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8681283-neworleans-louisiana/","date":"1965-09-23","date_raw":"23 September 65","location":"New Orleans, Louisiana","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting in New Orleans was officially identified as an astronomical phenomenon (Jupiter/Capella). The investigating officer dismissed the report as likely fictitious due to the witness's reputation for unreliability.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","New Orleans","Astro","Jupiter","Capella","unreliable witness"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8681283-NewOrleans-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8681616-portland-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record — Portland, Salem, Corvallis and Oregon Area, 23 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8681616-portland-oregon/","date":"1965-09-23","date_raw":"23 September 1965","location":"Portland, Salem, Corvallis and Oregon Area","country":"USA","agency":"HQ POADS","document_type":"Staff Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a red, sparking object in Oregon on 23 September 1965 was investigated by the Air Force. The object was officially identified as a meteor, corroborated by regional newspaper reports of a spectacular meteor event.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","Oregon","Project 10073","sighting report","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8681616-Portland-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8681725-whitemanafb-missouri","title":"UFO, Whiteman AFB, Mo., 24 Sep 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8681725-whitemanafb-missouri/","date":"1965-09-24","date_raw":"24 September 65","location":"R/V Security Area at Whiteman AFB, Mo.","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report regarding a 1965 UFO sighting at Whiteman AFB by two airmen. 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The Air Force concluded the objects were birds, citing witness confusion and conflicting report details.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Washington D.C.","1965","birds","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8681805-WashingtonD-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8682223-okinawa","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Okinawa, 25 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8682223-okinawa/","date":"1965-09-25","date_raw":"25 September 65","location":"Behind Camp Kue Hospital, Okinawa","country":"Japan","agency":"Okinawa ADCC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting report from Okinawa describes nine lights in a V-formation. 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The Air Force officially concluded the object was the star Capella.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Cogan Station","Capella","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8682315-CoganStation-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8682642-chisholm-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Chisholm, Minnesota, 25 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8682642-chisholm-minnesota/","date":"1965-09-25","date_raw":"25 September 1965","location":"Chisholm, Minnesota","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (TDEW) Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Chisholm, Minnesota, reported five orange, silent, high-speed objects on 25 September 1965. Despite investigation, the case remained classified as unidentified due to conflicting data regarding weather balloons and the witness's description of the objects' flight characteristics.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Chisholm","Minnesota","Project Blue Book","unidentified","orange lights","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8682642-Chisholm-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8683093-rodeo-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Rodeo, New Mexico, 25 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8683093-rodeo-newmexico/","date":"1965-09-25","date_raw":"25 September 1965","location":"US Hwy 80, six miles north of Rodeo, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A doctor and his wife reported two unidentified, silent, low-flying objects near Rodeo, New Mexico, on 25 September 1965. Despite investigation, the case remained officially unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Rodeo","New Mexico","UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","J. Allen Hynek","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8683093-Rodeo-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8683415-middletown-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Middletown, New York, 26 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8683415-middletown-newyork/","date":"1965-09-26","date_raw":"26 September 1965","location":"13 Crescent Place, Middletown, N.Y.","country":"United States","agency":"Hq AFSC (TDEW)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is an Air Force sighting report concerning a disk-shaped object observed by multiple witnesses in Middletown, New York, on September 26, 1965. The investigation remained inconclusive, noting that while a refraction of the sun was considered, the object's observed movement made that explanation unlikely.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Middletown","New York","Project 10073","UFO","disk-shaped","Stewart Air Force Base","H. 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Subsequent investigation by the Detroit Air Defense Sector identified the object as a SAC KC-135 aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Licking County","Lockbourne AFB","KC-135","Detroit Air Defense Sector","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8683730-LickingCounty-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8684140-swanlake-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting at Swanlake, New York, 27 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8684140-swanlake-newyork/","date":"1965-09-27","date_raw":"27 September 1965","location":"3 miles South of Swanlake, New York on Route 55","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (AFSC)","document_type":"Photo Analysis Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details the investigation of a UFO sighting reported by Stuart H. Cooper in Swanlake, New York, on 27 September 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a balloon after analyzing four photographs taken by the witness.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Swanlake","New York","balloon","photo analysis","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8684140-Swanlake-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8684925-38n135w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report 27 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8684925-38n135w-pacific/","date":"1965-09-27","date_raw":"27 September 65","location":"28N 135W","country":"","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a possible missile at 28N 135W on September 27, 1965, was investigated by the Air Force. The case was closed as having insufficient data after Vandenberg Range confirmed no launches occurred.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","CIRVIS","Pacific","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8684925-38N135W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8684985-goshen-newyork","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Goshen, New York, 28 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8684985-goshen-newyork/","date":"1965-09-28","date_raw":"28 September 1965","location":"Route 17 (Object between light of Camp LaGuardia and water tower)","country":"United States","agency":"Hq AFSC (TDEW)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 Air Force report documents a civilian UFO sighting in Goshen, New York. 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The official investigation concluded it was a meteor, and the physical evidence submitted by the witness was identified as a gourd.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","fireball","meteor","gourd","SPADATS"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8685073-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8685188-kent-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Kent, Washington, 28 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8685188-kent-washington/","date":"1965-09-28","date_raw":"28 September 1965","location":"47 DEG 25' N, 122 DEG 28' W","country":"United States","agency":"318th FIS","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting in Kent, Washington, was investigated by the 318th FIS and officially identified as the star Capella. The witness observed the object for 30 minutes using binoculars.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kent","Washington","Capella","Astro Sighting","Project 10073","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8685188-Kent-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8685335-ellenville-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Ellenville, New York, 27 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8685335-ellenville-newyork/","date":"1965-09-27","date_raw":"27 Sep 65 Night","location":"Ellenville, New York","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting report from Ellenville, New York, involving four objects with flashing lights. The official military conclusion identified the objects as aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ellenville","New York","Project 10073","sighting","aircraft"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8685335-Ellenville-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-8685396-carsoncity-nevada","title":"UFO Sighting Reports and Press Compilations - Oklahoma, August 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-8685396-carsoncity-nevada/","date":"1965-07-31","date_raw":"July 31, 1965","location":"Wynnewood, Oklahoma","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"press_compilation","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles reports of a UAP sighting wave in Oklahoma in August 1965, involving police and civilian witnesses. Official Air Force evaluations attributed the sightings to weather balloons, stars, and aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Oklahoma","1965","UFO","Tinker AFB","Project Blue Book","weather balloons"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-8685396-CarsonCity-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9372331-damon-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, Damon, Texas, 3 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9372331-damon-texas/","date":"1965-09-03","date_raw":"3 September 1965","location":"Highway 36, south of Damon, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Field Report / Investigation Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two Deputy Sheriffs in Damon, Texas, reported a close encounter with a large, triangular, dark grey object emitting purple and blue light on September 3, 1965. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was unidentified, noting the witnesses were credible and the object's behavior could not be explained by conventional means.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Damon Texas","Brazoria County Sheriff","Project 10073","triangular object","1965 sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9372331-Damon-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9372513-rehoboth-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record — Rehoboth, Mass. — September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9372513-rehoboth-mass/","date":"1965-09","date_raw":"September 1965","location":"Rehoboth, Mass.","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a tube-shaped object in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, in September 1965. The Air Force concluded the sighting was a misinterpretation of a conventional object, such as an aircraft or meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Rehoboth","Massachusetts","UAP","sighting report","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9372513-Rehoboth-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9372575-fayetteville-arkansas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Fayetteville, Arkansas, September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9372575-fayetteville-arkansas/","date":"1965-09","date_raw":"September 1965","location":"Fayetteville, Arkansas","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Fayetteville, Arkansas, photographed an unidentified object with a halo while attempting to capture a satellite. The Air Force classified the incident as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Fayetteville","Arkansas","UFO","satellite","photography","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9372575-Fayetteville-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9372600-pittsburgh-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Records — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9372600-pittsburgh-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-09-01","date_raw":"1 September 1965 and 4 September 1965","location":"Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles Project 10073 records of UAP sightings in Pittsburgh, September 1965. The Air Force concluded the sightings were likely reflections of city lights or blast furnaces on ice crystal clouds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Pittsburgh","UAP","atmospheric phenomena","ice crystals"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9372600-Pittsburgh-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9372642-chicago-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Records — Chicago, Illinois, September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9372642-chicago-illinois/","date":"1965-09","date_raw":"1 September 1965, 12 September 1965, 26 September 1965, 2 September 1965","location":"O'Hare International Airport area","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (TDEW), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles Project 10073 sighting reports from Chicago in September 1965. It includes witness questionnaires, official evaluations, and correspondence regarding unidentified objects, some of which were attributed to the ECHO II satellite or aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Chicago","UAP","ECHO II","O'Hare International Airport"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9372642-Chicago-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9372766-yellowsprings-ohio","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Yellow Springs, Ohio - 1 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9372766-yellowsprings-ohio/","date":"1965-09-01","date_raw":"1 September 65","location":"Yellow Springs, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting report from 1965 in Yellow Springs, Ohio, was investigated by the Foreign Technology Division. The object was officially identified as the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Yellow Springs","Ohio","ECHO II","satellite","Project 10073","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9372766-YellowSprings-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9372805-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, 1 September 1965, Manistee, Michigan","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9372805-michigan/","date":"1965-09-01","date_raw":"1 September 1965","location":"Manistee, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"TDEW","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Manistee, Michigan, reported observing three unidentified aerial objects on September 1, 1965, and provided two photographs of the event. The U.S. Air Force requested the original negatives for analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["UFO","Manistee","Michigan","1965","Project 10073","USAF","photography"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9372805-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9372829-bakersfield-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bakersfield, California, September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9372829-bakersfield-california/","date":"1965-09-01","date_raw":"1 September 1965","location":"Bakersfield, California","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details Air Force investigations into two 1965 UFO sightings in Bakersfield, California, which were officially attributed to conventional aircraft. It also includes administrative records regarding the reassignment of an airman related to the witness.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bakersfield","California","Project 10073","UFO","Air Force","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9372829-Bakersfield-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9372862-nebraskamissilesite","title":"Project 10073 Record — Nebraska Missile Site, 2 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9372862-nebraskamissilesite/","date":"1965-09-02","date_raw":"2 September 1965","location":"Nebraska Missile Site","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents multiple UFO sightings in the Nebraska/Wyoming area during August and September 1965. Most sightings were attributed to astronomical phenomena, such as Jupiter, or identified as weather balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Nebraska","Wyoming","Jupiter","Strategic Missile Wing"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9372862-NebraskaMissileSite.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9372957-laredo-texas","title":"Project 10073 Records and Correspondence — Laredo, Texas, September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9372957-laredo-texas/","date":"1965-09","date_raw":"September 2, 3, 4, 6, and 9, 1965","location":"Laredo Air Force Base vicinity","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of UAP sighting reports from Laredo, Texas, in September 1965, which were evaluated by the Air Force as natural or known phenomena. The records include witness accounts, technical questionnaires, and internal Air Force correspondence regarding the evaluation process.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Laredo","Texas","UAP","UFO","Project Blue Book","Emilio Dodier Jr."],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9372957-Laredo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9373193-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Records and Correspondence — Dayton, Ohio, September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9373193-dayton-ohio/","date":"1965-09","date_raw":"2 September 1965, 5 September 1965, 6 September 1965, 7 September 1965, 9 September 1965, 13 September 1965, 24 September 1965","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting reports and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This collection of Project 10073 records documents various UFO sightings in Dayton, Ohio, during September 1965. The Air Force evaluated most reports as satellites or meteors, while some were deemed insufficient for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Dayton","Ohio","satellite","meteor","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9373193-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9373239-biloxi-mississippi","title":"Project 10073 Record — Biloxi, Mississippi, 2 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9373239-biloxi-mississippi/","date":"1965-09-02","date_raw":"2 September 65","location":"Keesler AFB Command Post","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Biloxi, Mississippi, reported a maneuverable white light on September 2, 1965. The Air Force officially identified the object as the Echo II satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Biloxi","Mississippi","Keesler AFB","Echo II","Satellite","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9373239-Biloxi-Mississippi.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9373252-clearmont-iowa","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD: Sighting Report - Clearment, Iowa, 2 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9373252-clearmont-iowa/","date":"1965-09-02","date_raw":"2 September 65","location":"Clearment, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Clearment, Iowa, reported a circular, color-changing object on September 2, 1965. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["ECHO II","Clearment","Iowa","satellite","1965","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9373252-Clearmont-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9373271-exeter-newhampshire","title":"Project 10073 Record: Exeter, New Hampshire Sighting (September 1965)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9373271-exeter-newhampshire/","date":"1965-09-02","date_raw":"2-3 September 1965","location":"Exeter, New Hampshire","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, AFSC","document_type":"Initial Report of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO)","document_category":"sighting_incident_reports","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details the 1965 Exeter, New Hampshire UFO sightings involving police officers and civilians. Despite an Air Force investigation into potential military aircraft involvement, the sightings remained officially unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Exeter","New Hampshire","UFO","Project Blue Book","Operation Big Blast","Eugene F. Bertrand Jr.","David R. Hunt","Norman Muscarello"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9373271-Exeter-NewHampshire.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9373897-portland-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Portland, Indiana, 3 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9373897-portland-indiana/","date":"1965-09-03","date_raw":"3 Sep 65","location":"Portland, Indiana","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a bright, parachute-shaped object in Portland, Indiana, on September 3, 1965. 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The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was the planet Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Jupiter","Moraine Ohio","Astro Body"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9373940-Moraine-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9373977-columbus-ohio","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Sighting in Columbus, Ohio, 3 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9373977-columbus-ohio/","date":"1965-09-03","date_raw":"3 September 65","location":"Lockbourne AFB","country":"United States","agency":"Lockbourne AFB","document_type":"Sighting Report / Memo for the Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a silent, fast-moving, silvery disc-shaped object over Columbus, Ohio, on 3 September 1965. Due to the witness's refusal to provide contact details, the military concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Columbus","Ohio","Lockbourne AFB","disc-shaped","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9373977-Columbus-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9373987-waynesville-ohio","title":"Correspondence Regarding UFO Sightings in Waynesville, Ohio and Tampa, Florida","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9373987-waynesville-ohio/","date":"1965-09","date_raw":"3 September 1965, 4 September 1965, 6 September 1965","location":"Waynesville, Ohio; Tampa, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Project 10073 Record","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The Air Force investigated civilian UFO reports from September 1965, identifying the objects as the Echo II satellite. 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The document also includes a brief, unrelated handwritten note regarding a missing case file from Waynesville, Ohio.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","ECHO II","satellite","Tampa","Florida","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9374032-Tampa-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9374044-ozonepark-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Sighting, Ozone Park, New York, 4 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9374044-ozonepark-newyork/","date":"1965-09-04","date_raw":"4 September 1965","location":"Ozone Park, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old student reported a triangular, bright white object in the sky over Ozone Park, NY, on September 4, 1965. The Air Force investigated the report under Project 10073 and concluded the object was likely the Echo II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Echo II","UFO","Ozone Park","satellite"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9374044-OzonePark-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9374074-cleveland-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Cleveland, Ohio, 4 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9374074-cleveland-ohio/","date":"1965-09-04","date_raw":"4 September 1965","location":"Cleveland, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Cleveland reported a 33-minute sighting of a complex, maneuvering aerial object on September 4, 1965. Project Blue Book investigators officially concluded the object was likely an advertising aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Cleveland","Ohio","UFO","sighting report","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9374074-Cleveland-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-09-9374169-conway-n-h","title":"Project 10073 Record — Conway, N.H., 4 September 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-09-9374169-conway-n-h/","date":"1965-09-04","date_raw":"4 September 65","location":"Conway, N. H.","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Conway, New Hampshire, reported three objects moving west to east on September 4, 1965. The Air Force officially classified the sighting as satellites.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["Conway","New Hampshire","satellite","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-09-9374169-Conway-N-H.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-6978166-oklahomareports-9984","title":"File 9984 - Oklahoma Reports, October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-6978166-oklahomareports-9984/","date":"1965-10","date_raw":"October 1965","location":"Oklahoma","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"File 9984 is a brief administrative record containing a single photograph related to unidentified aerial phenomena reports in Oklahoma from October 1965. It provides no specific details regarding the nature of the sightings.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Oklahoma","1965","UFO","UAP"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-6978166-OklahomaReports-9984-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-6978171-northernhemisphere-9986","title":"File 9986: Comet Ikeya-Seki Photographs","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-6978171-northernhemisphere-9986/","date":"1965-11-02","date_raw":"2 November 1965","location":"Xenia, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"","document_type":"Photographic record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a collection of nine photographs documenting the appearance of Comet Ikeya-Seki in November 1965. It identifies the photographer as Harold A. Scheutz and provides exposure details for the images taken in Xenia, Ohio.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Comet Ikeya-Seki","Xenia","Ohio","Harold A. 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It contains nine photographs of the event but lacks any written analysis or witness reports.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Baker","Oregon","1965","Foreign Technology Division","AFSC","photographs"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-6978237-Baker-Oregon-10030-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-6978249-st-george-minnesota-10033","title":"File 10033 — St. George, Minnesota, October 21, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-6978249-st-george-minnesota-10033/","date":"1965-10-21","date_raw":"October 21, 1965","location":"St. George, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This is a brief sighting report file from the Foreign Technology Division regarding an event in St. George, Minnesota, on October 21, 1965. It includes a single photograph of the reported phenomenon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["St. George","Minnesota","1965","Foreign Technology Division","AFSC","UFO"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-6978249-St-George-Minnesota-10033-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8673973-cloverdale-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Cloverdale, Ohio, October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8673973-cloverdale-ohio/","date":"1965-10-27","date_raw":"27 October 1965","location":"Cloverdale, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Hq USAF","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a 1965 UFO sighting report from Cloverdale, Ohio, which was officially identified by the Air Force as the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cloverdale","Ohio","Venus","Project Blue Book","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8673973-Cloverdale-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8674033-rollingmeadows-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record — Rolling Meadows, Illinois, October 28, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8674033-rollingmeadows-illinois/","date":"1965-10-28","date_raw":"28 October 1965","location":"Central Road and Jay Lane","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force Technical Information","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two stationary, white, globe-like objects that transformed into flat, gray lines over Rolling Meadows, Illinois, in October 1965. The Air Force officially categorized the sighting as a reflection from a light source.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Rolling Meadows","Illinois","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8674033-RollingMeadows-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8674678-bayshore-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Bayshore, New York, 23 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8674678-bayshore-newyork/","date":"1965-10-23","date_raw":"23 October 65","location":"Route 27, a few miles out of Bayshore, NY","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIV, HQ USAF (AFNIN), NYADS (NYOIN)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a glowing, round object over water near Bayshore, NY, on October 23, 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was a Coast Guard aircraft flying toward JFK Airport.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Bayshore","New York","Coast Guard","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8674678-Bayshore-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8674782-westmilton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — West Milton, Ohio, 29 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8674782-westmilton-ohio/","date":"1965-10-29","date_raw":"29 October 65","location":"West Milton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a shiny, bullet-shaped object in West Milton, Ohio, on October 29, 1965. The Air Force classified the case as 'insufficient data' because the witness failed to return the required follow-up documentation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["West Milton","Ohio","Project Blue Book","1965","sighting report","insufficient data"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8674782-WestMilton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8674873-florissant-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — Florissant, Missouri, October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8674873-florissant-missouri/","date":"1965-10-30","date_raw":"30 October 1965","location":"Douglas Road at Jamestown Road","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Florissant, Missouri, reported a metallic, dome-shaped object rising from a woodland area on October 30, 1965. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was likely an aircraft or balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Florissant","Missouri","Project Blue Book","1965","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8674873-Florissant-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8675094-rome-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Rome, New York, 30 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8675094-rome-newyork/","date":"1965-10-30","date_raw":"30 October 65","location":"Rome, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Headquarters 285th Air Base Group (AFLC)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting report from Rome, New York, was investigated by the 285th Air Base Group and dismissed as a likely star or meteor. The report highlights concerns regarding the observer's credibility as a local news reporter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Rome New York","UFO","Griffiss AFB","meteor"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8675094-Rome-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8675227-overton-nevada","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Sighting, Overton, Nevada, 30 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8675227-overton-nevada/","date":"1965-10-30","date_raw":"30 October 1965","location":"Overton, Nevada","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a silver sphere in Overton, Nevada, on 30 October 1965. The Air Force identified the object as a U.S. Navy upper air research balloon that had burst.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Overton","Nevada","Project 10073","balloon","U.S. Navy","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8675227-Overton-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8675364-illegible","title":"Project 10073 Record — Amityville, New York, 1 November 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8675364-illegible/","date":"1965-11-01","date_raw":"1 November 1965","location":"Amityville, New York","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC Foreign Technology Div, HQ USAF","document_type":"Staff Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO sighting report from Amityville, NY, on November 1, 1965, was officially identified by the Air Force as the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Amityville","New York","Venus","Project 10073","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8675364-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8675652-efland-northcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record — Efland, North Carolina, October 31, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8675652-efland-northcarolina/","date":"1965-10-31","date_raw":"31 October 1965","location":"Efland, North Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Efland, NC, filmed a light in the sky on October 31, 1965. Air Force analysis concluded the object was the star Capella.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Efland","North Carolina","Capella","Project 10073","film analysis"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8675652-Efland-NorthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8688508-northernhemisphere","title":"Project 10073 Record: Comet Ikeya-Seki","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8688508-northernhemisphere/","date":"1965-10","date_raw":"October 1965","location":"Northern Hemisphere","country":"","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Staff Message / Press Compilation","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document confirms that reports of an unidentified aerial phenomenon in October 1965 were identified as the Ikeya-Seki comet. It includes official military message traffic and scientific press articles documenting the comet's appearance.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Comet Ikeya-Seki","Project 10073","CIRVIS report","astronomy"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8688508-NorthernHemisphere.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8688727-clarksburg-w-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Clarksburg, West Virginia, October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8688727-clarksburg-w-virginia/","date":"1965-10","date_raw":"October 1965","location":"Clarksburg, West Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a UFO sighting in Clarksburg, West Virginia, in October 1965 was investigated under Project 10073. The official conclusion determined the object was the planet Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Clarksburg","West Virginia","Jupiter","Project 10073","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8688727-Clarksburg-W-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8688779-anderson-afb-guam","title":"Project 10073 Record: FAA Radar Phenomena, Andersen AFB, Guam","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8688779-anderson-afb-guam/","date":"1965-10/1966-06","date_raw":"October 1965 - 27 June 1966","location":"Andersen AFB, Guam","country":"Guam","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Message/Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Between 1965 and 1966, Andersen AFB in Guam recorded numerous unidentified radar beacon returns. The FTD concluded these were false targets caused by atmospheric or electrical phenomena, ruling out solid objects.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Guam","Andersen AFB","Radar","Project 10073","False Targets","FAA"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8688779-Anderson-AFB-Guam.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8689001-st-maryrangerstation-glaciernationalpark-montana","title":"Project 10073 Record — St. Mary Ranger Station, Glacier National Park, Montana","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8689001-st-maryrangerstation-glaciernationalpark-montana/","date":"1965-10-01","date_raw":"1 October 65","location":"St. Mary Ranger Station","country":"USA","agency":"TDEW","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Civilian observers in Montana reported a tear-drop shaped aerial object on October 1, 1965. 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It includes witness questionnaires and official correspondence from Project Blue Book regarding the evaluation of these reports.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Dayton","Ohio","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8689225-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8690352-kenoafs-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record — Keno AFS, Oregon, 2 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8690352-kenoafs-oregon/","date":"1965-10-02","date_raw":"2 October 65","location":"42 degrees 11' N, 122 degrees 09' W (approx seven miles NW of Keno AFS, Oregon)","country":"USA","agency":"322 Ftr Intcp Sq","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 Air Force report detailing the sighting of two distinct objects near Keno AFS, Oregon. 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Air Force investigators concluded the object was likely a satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Satellite","Monroe","New York","1965","Project 10073"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8690732-Monroe-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8690941-sangabriel-california","title":"Report of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) — San Gabriel, California, 2 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8690941-sangabriel-california/","date":"1965-10-02","date_raw":"2 October 1965","location":"South San Gabriel, California","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in South San Gabriel reported three maneuvering objects with changing colors and a humming sound on 2 October 1965. 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The U.S. Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","Venus","Independence Kentucky","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8690978-Independence-Ky.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8691828-cannonafb-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Cannon AFB, New Mexico, 3 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8691828-cannonafb-newmexico/","date":"1965-10-03","date_raw":"3 October 1965","location":"NCO housing area, Cannon AFB, NM","country":"United States","agency":"832D ADIV Cannon AFB","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military witness at Cannon AFB reported a 25-minute sighting of a circular, flashing object on 3 October 1965. The official investigation concluded the object was the star Arcturus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cannon AFB","Arcturus","Project 10073","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8691828-CannonAFB-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8692089-39-35n126-35w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting of 3 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8692089-39-35n126-35w-pacific/","date":"1965-10-03","date_raw":"3 October 65","location":"39.35N 126.35W","country":"","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An EC-121D crew reported a rhythmic flashing object over the Pacific on 3 October 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a photo-reconnaissance aircraft or satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","EC-121D","Pacific","1965","UFO","photo-reconnaissance"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8692089-39-35N126-35W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8692227-rolla-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — Rolla, Missouri, 4 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8692227-rolla-missouri/","date":"1965-10-04","date_raw":"4 October 1965","location":"Rolla, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"TDEW/UFO","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting in Rolla, Missouri, on 4 October 1965 was officially identified by the Air Force as a satellite. The report includes a memorandum explaining the methodology for identifying such objects as satellites or space debris.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Satellite","Rolla Missouri","USAF"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8692227-Rolla-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8692290-hanover-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Hanover and McSherrystown, Pennsylvania, 5 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8692290-hanover-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-10-05","date_raw":"5 October 1965","location":"WHVR studio","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Staff Message Branch Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 Air Force report regarding a UFO sighting in Pennsylvania. The object was identified as a star or planet after a 20-minute observation by a youth and a radio announcer.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Hanover","Pennsylvania","1965","US Air Force"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8692290-Hanover-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8692335-wayne-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Wayne, Pennsylvania, 5 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8692335-wayne-pennsylvania/","date":"1965-10-05","date_raw":"5 October 1965","location":"Strafford Station Apartments","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technical Division, AFSC","document_type":"Sighting Report / Memo for the Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a Project 10073 record regarding a 1965 UFO sighting in Wayne, Pennsylvania. The Air Force concluded the object was an astronomical body, likely Jupiter.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Wayne Pennsylvania","Jupiter","Astro body","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8692335-Wayne-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8692438-cupertino-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Cupertino, California, 5 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8692438-cupertino-california/","date":"1965-10-05","date_raw":"5 October 1965","location":"Budd Road, Terrace Drive, Tivia Bella Drive","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Cupertino, California, reported a bright, multi-colored object with vapor trails on October 5, 1965. The Air Force identified the object as a Thor Agena missile launch.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Cupertino","Thor Agena","missile","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8692438-Cupertino-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8692793-39-42n127-32w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report 6 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8692793-39-42n127-32w-pacific/","date":"1965-10-06","date_raw":"6 October 65","location":"Pacific","country":"","agency":"HQ Portland Air Defense Sector","document_type":"Staff Message / Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 Air Force report details a sighting of a reddish-yellow ball of light in the Pacific, officially attributed to a meteor or space debris. The document includes technical flight data and notes the existence of associated photographic and film evidence.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","meteor","space debris","1965","Pacific","Air Force"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8692793-39-42N127-32W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8692927-edwardsafb-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - 7 October 1965, Edwards AFB, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8692927-edwardsafb-california/","date":"1965-10-07","date_raw":"7 October 1965","location":"Edwards AFB","country":"United States","agency":"FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC), WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO","document_type":"Sighting report and evaluation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A multi-witness visual and radar sighting of 7-12 objects occurred at Edwards AFB on 7 October 1965. The investigation concluded the phenomena were likely atmospheric in nature rather than material targets.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Edwards AFB","Project Blue Book","UAP","radar","atmospheric phenomena"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8692927-EdwardsAFB-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8693777-manhattan-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Manhattan, New York, 8 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8693777-manhattan-newyork/","date":"1965-10-08","date_raw":"8 October 1965","location":"Manhattan, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness reported a bright, silver, oval-shaped object over Manhattan on October 8, 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Manhattan","New York","UFO","Project 10073","Air Force","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8693777-Manhattan-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8693985-taipei","title":"Project 10073 Record — Taipei, 10 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8693985-taipei/","date":"1965-10-10","date_raw":"10 October 65","location":"Taipei","country":"Taiwan","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Taipei reported a high-speed, high-altitude object on 10 October 1965. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting, suggesting it may have been a satellite or aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Taipei","CIRVIS","Project 10073","1965","UAP"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8693985-Taipei.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8694049-46-09n126-02w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting of 10 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8694049-46-09n126-02w-pacific/","date":"1965-10-10","date_raw":"10 October 65","location":"46.09N 126.02W","country":"United States","agency":"313th FIS","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An unidentified observer reported two star-like objects over the Pacific Ocean on October 10, 1965. The Air Force concluded the report contained insufficient and conflicting data for a formal evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Pacific Ocean","1965","Air Force"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8694049-46-09N126-02W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8694181-huntsville-alabama","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Huntsville, Alabama - 10 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8694181-huntsville-alabama/","date":"1965-10-10","date_raw":"10 October 1965","location":"Huntsville, Alabama","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A retired Lieutenant Colonel reported a high-speed, 'jinking' aerial object in Huntsville, Alabama, on October 10, 1965. Project Blue Book officials deemed the report insufficient and requested further documentation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Huntsville","Alabama","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","meteor","sighting"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8694181-Huntsville-Alabama.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8694308-laredo-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record - Laredo, Texas - 10 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8694308-laredo-texas/","date":"1965-10-10","date_raw":"10 October 1965","location":"Laredo Air Force Base","country":"United States","agency":"Wright-Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a civilian's report of a UFO sighting in Laredo, Texas, in 1965 and the subsequent Air Force evaluation. The Air Force concluded the sightings were likely conventional aircraft or meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Laredo","Texas","UFO","Wright-Patterson AFB","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8694308-Laredo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8694398-miamisburg-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Miamisburg, Ohio, 28 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8694398-miamisburg-ohio/","date":"1965-10-28","date_raw":"28 October 1965","location":"Miamisburg, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 sighting report from Miamisburg, Ohio, describes a bright object observed by an engineer using a telescope. The U.S. Air Force officially concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Miamisburg","Ohio","Venus","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8694398-Miamisburg-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8694539-chicago-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record — Chicago, Illinois, October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8694539-chicago-illinois/","date":"1965-10-11","date_raw":"11 October 1965","location":"622 W. Patterson 3500N","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Chicago reported a cross-shaped, white object with a red tail on 11 October 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an aircraft, though they were unable to reach a definitive explanation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Chicago","Illinois","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","UFO sighting","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8694539-Chicago-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8694828-montgomery-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Montgomery, New York, 12 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8694828-montgomery-newyork/","date":"1965-10-12","date_raw":"12 October 1965","location":"1 mile east of Montgomery, NY","country":"United States","agency":"4603d Air Base Group (ADC)","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness reported a UFO sighting in Montgomery, New York, on 12 October 1965. Air Force investigators concluded the object was a CH3C helicopter performing training maneuvers in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Montgomery","New York","CH3C","helicopter","Stewart AFB","Civil Air Patrol"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8694828-Montgomery-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8694964-soeaux-france","title":"Correspondence Regarding UFO Sighting in Sceaux, France, October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8694964-soeaux-france/","date":"1965-10-13","date_raw":"13 October 1965","location":"Fontenay aux Roses, south of Paris","country":"France","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"correspondence and sighting report","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English and French","meta_description":"A French civilian reported a high-altitude sighting of a reddish object with a long vapor trail on October 13, 1965. The U.S. Air Force's Foreign Technology Division concluded the object was a meteor after confirming no satellite activity occurred at that time.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","France","meteor","sighting report","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8694964-Soeaux-France.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8695228-averkisawyerafb-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record — K.I. Sawyer AFB, Michigan, 15 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8695228-averkisawyerafb-michigan/","date":"1965-10-15","date_raw":"15 October 1965","location":"K.I. Sawyer AFB, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A tanker crew reported a high-performance light that they could not identify. The official Air Force conclusion identified the object as the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","UFO","K.I. Sawyer AFB","Venus","Project 10073","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8695228-AverKISawyerAFB-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8695352-newyork-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at New York World's Fair, October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8695352-newyork-newyork/","date":"1965-10-14","date_raw":"14 October 1965","location":"New York World's Fair","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An experienced photographer reported seeing 12 unidentified objects over the New York World's Fair in 1965. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely birds reflecting ground lights.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["New York World's Fair","Project Blue Book","birds","photography","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8695352-NewYork-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8695982-elcampo-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — El Campo, Texas, 14 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8695982-elcampo-texas/","date":"1965-10-14","date_raw":"14 October 65","location":"El Campo, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Hq USAF SAFOICC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A student in El Campo, Texas, reported a UFO sighting on October 14, 1965, which the Air Force officially concluded was an aircraft. The file includes the witness's original letter and a hand-drawn flight path diagram.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","El Campo","Texas","Project 10073","USAF","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8695982-ElCampo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8696074-bexley-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bexley, Ohio, October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8696074-bexley-ohio/","date":"1965-10-14","date_raw":"14-19 October 1965","location":"119 South Remington Rd, Bexley, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Bexley, Ohio, reported multiple sightings of a luminous, cup-shaped object in October 1965, accompanied by a physical hole in her yard. The Air Force investigated and concluded the sightings were likely psychological in nature, potentially influenced by television imagery and the witness's predisposition.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bexley","Ohio","Project 10073","AFR 200-2","Lockbourne AFB","Wright-Patterson AFB","physical trace","psychological"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8696074-Bexley-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8696553-sunnyvale-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Sunnyvale, California, 15 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8696553-sunnyvale-california/","date":"1965-10-15","date_raw":"15 October 1965","location":"Sunnyvale, California","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence compilation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a collection of UFO sighting reports from October 1965, including official Air Force evaluations and public correspondence. It highlights the Air Force's process of investigating these reports, often attributing them to astronomical phenomena or conventional aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","UFO","meteor","Sunnyvale","Salem","Southington"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8696553-Sunnyvale-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8697432-litchfield-nebraska","title":"Project 10073 Record — Litchfield, Nebraska, 18 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8697432-litchfield-nebraska/","date":"1965-10-18","date_raw":"18 October 1965","location":"Litchfield, Nebraska","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Litchfield, Nebraska, reported an olive-green, tub-sized object on 18 October 1965. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Litchfield","Nebraska","balloon","Project Blue Book","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8697432-Litchfield-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8697876-corvalis-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Corvallis, Oregon, 18 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8697876-corvalis-oregon/","date":"1965-10-18","date_raw":"18 October 1965","location":"4432N, 12445W, DJQM 4532","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A multi-witness UFO sighting in Corvallis, Oregon, on 18 October 1965 was investigated by Project Blue Book. The case remained officially classified as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Corvallis","Oregon","UFO","1965","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8697876-Corvalis-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8698065-verobeach-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record — Vero Beach, Florida, October 19, 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8698065-verobeach-florida/","date":"1965-10-19","date_raw":"19 October 65","location":"Vero Beach, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a silver, lightbulb-shaped object in Vero Beach, Florida, on October 19, 1965, was identified by the Air Force as a meteorological balloon. The balloon was likely associated with Gemini 6 mission preparations and caused a local power disruption after exploding.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Vero Beach","Florida","balloon","Gemini 6","Project 10073","G.T. Schjeldahl Company","meteorological balloon"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8698065-VeroBeach-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8698212-snowhill-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record: Balloon Sighting near Snow Hill, Maryland","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8698212-snowhill-maryland/","date":"1965-10-20","date_raw":"20 October 65","location":"a field behind a hatchery","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEM) (UFO)","document_type":"Memorandum for the Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An unidentified object found in Snow Hill, Maryland, in October 1965 was identified by the Air Force and NASA as an experimental test balloon. The balloon was manufactured by the G.T. Schjeldahl Company for NASA's research projects at Wallops Island.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["balloon","NASA","Snow Hill","Maryland","G.T. Schjeldahl Co.","Dover AFB","Wallops Island"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8698212-SNOWHILL-MARYLAND.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8698281-baker-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Baker, Oregon, 20 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8698281-baker-oregon/","date":"1965-10-20","date_raw":"20 October 1965","location":"Baker AFS, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a stationary, multi-colored object near Baker, Oregon, on 20 October 1965 was investigated by the Air Force. The object was officially identified as the star Capella, with photographic evidence deemed inconclusive due to poor quality and potential double-exposure.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Baker","Oregon","Capella","821st Radar Squadron","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8698281-Baker-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8698484-tillamook-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Tillamook, Oregon, 20 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8698484-tillamook-oregon/","date":"1965-10-20","date_raw":"20 October 65","location":"Cape Mears Lighthouse","country":"United States","agency":"HQ Portland Air Defense Sector","document_type":"Staff Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of two firey red objects observed near Tillamook, Oregon, on October 20, 1965. The Air Force officially classified the event as a meteor sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tillamook","Oregon","Meteor","UFO","1965","Cape Mears Lighthouse"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8698484-Tillamook-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8698558-alamosa-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record — Alamosa, Colorado, 21 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8698558-alamosa-colorado/","date":"1965-10-21","date_raw":"21 October 1965","location":"Three miles west of Alamosa, Colorado VOR","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and incoming message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian electronics technician reported a round, white light with a contrail near Alamosa, Colorado, on October 21, 1965. The Air Force officially concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Alamosa","Colorado","Meteor","Project 10073","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-10-8698558-Alamosa-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-10-8698684-st-george-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — New Ulm, Minnesota, 21 October 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-10-8698684-st-george-minnesota/","date":"1965-10-21","date_raw":"21 October 1965","location":"St. George, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, AFSC","document_type":"Photo Analysis Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Minnesota on 21 October 1965, providing a photograph for military analysis. 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The Air Force concluded the report contained insufficient data for a formal evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","La Crosse","Wisconsin","UFO","UAP","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-12-8691847-LaCrosse-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-12-8691946-caracas-venezuela","title":"UFO Report — Caracas, Venezuela, 1 December 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-12-8691946-caracas-venezuela/","date":"1965-12-01","date_raw":"1 December 65","location":"500 yards SSW of La Carlota Airport","country":"Venezuela","agency":"FTD WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a spherical, pink, grapefruit-sized object sighted in Caracas, Venezuela, on 1 December 1965. The object moved at high speeds, leading to an inconclusive evaluation as a possible satellite or high-altitude jet.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Caracas","Venezuela","Satellite","1965","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-12-8691946-Caracas-Venezuela.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-12-8692063-norwalk-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Norwalk, Ohio, 1 December 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-12-8692063-norwalk-ohio/","date":"1965-12-01","date_raw":"1 December 1965","location":"Norwalk, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting Report and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright, color-changing light in Norwalk, Ohio, on 1 December 1965. 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The report notes a potential correlation with the scheduled impact of the Venik III satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Chile","Santiago","Meteor","Venik III","Chilean Rocket Society","Sighting Report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-12-8692399-Santiago-Chile.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-12-8692450-santasusana-california","title":"Report of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) — Santa Susana, California, 2 December 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-12-8692450-santasusana-california/","date":"1965-12-02","date_raw":"2 December 1965","location":"Home, Santa Susana, California","country":"United States","agency":"6592d Support Group","document_type":"Report of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO)","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright pinkish object in Santa Susana, California, on 2 December 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Santa Susana","California","Venus","1965","6592d Support Group"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-12-8692450-SantaSusana-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-12-8692497-aberdeen-southdakota","title":"Incident Report — Aberdeen, South Dakota, 4 December 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-12-8692497-aberdeen-southdakota/","date":"1965-12-04","date_raw":"4 December 65","location":"Residence of Mrs. [illegible]","country":"United States","agency":"319th Bomb Wing (319BW)","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of three unidentified objects in Aberdeen, South Dakota, was investigated by the 319th Bomb Wing. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely a misidentification of a bright, star-filled sky after confirming no radar contacts or meteorological phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Aberdeen","South Dakota","319BW","UFO","sighting","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-12-8692497-Aberdeen-SouthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-12-8692667-cutoff-louisiana","title":"UFO Report — Cutoff, Louisiana, 6 December 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-12-8692667-cutoff-louisiana/","date":"1965-12-06","date_raw":"6 December 65","location":"Oil platform","country":"USA","agency":"Keesler AFB Command Post","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A pilot reported chasing a circular, silver UFO for fifty miles near Cutoff, Louisiana, on 6 December 1965. The Air Force officially classified the incident as a possible balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Louisiana","1965","balloon","pilot report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-12-8692667-Cutoff-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-12-8692785-evanston-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record — Evanston, Illinois, 7 December 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-12-8692785-evanston-illinois/","date":"1965-12-07","date_raw":"7 December 1965","location":"Dempster St.","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Evanston, Illinois, reported a star-like object with an orange tail on December 7, 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an aircraft, with its lights distorted by hazy atmospheric conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Evanston","Illinois","aircraft","sighting report"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-12-8692785-Evanston-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-12-8692902-lanham-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Lanham, Maryland, 7 December 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-12-8692902-lanham-maryland/","date":"1965-12-07","date_raw":"7 December 1965","location":"Lanham, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"TDEW/UFO","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Lanham, Maryland, reported a 15-20 minute sighting of a cone-shaped, orange-pink object on 7 December 1965. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a balloon, though no specific launch was identified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lanham","Maryland","balloon","UFO","Project 10073","J. Allen Hynek"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-12-8692902-Lanham-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-12-8693056-oakgrove-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record — 7 December 1965, Oak Grove, Oregon","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-12-8693056-oakgrove-oregon/","date":"1965-12-07","date_raw":"7 December 65","location":"Oak Grove, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"HQ POADS","document_type":"Staff Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, multi-colored object in Oak Grove, Oregon, on 7 December 1965. 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The Air Force requested additional information from the witness via a follow-up letter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Rockaway","Oregon","Project Blue Book","UFO","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-12-8693113-Rockaway-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-12-8693190-tangent-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record — Tangent, Oregon, 8 December 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-12-8693190-tangent-oregon/","date":"1965-12-08","date_raw":"8 December 65","location":"Linn County, about six miles west of Lebanon","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Tangent, Oregon, reported a luminous donut-shaped object on December 8, 1965. 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The Air Force concluded the object was the moon, with the observer's perceived motion caused by his own vehicle's movement.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Waterford","Pennsylvania","Moon","Project Blue Book","Hector Quintanilla","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-12-8693234-Waterford-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-12-8693327-indiana","title":"Incident Report: Fireball Sighting, 9 December 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-12-8693327-indiana/","date":"1965-12-09","date_raw":"9 December 1965","location":"Acme, Pennsylvania; Lapeer County, Michigan; Pontiac, Michigan","country":"United States, Canada","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Memos for the Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A widespread fireball sighting on 9 December 1965 was investigated by the Air Force and determined to be a natural bolide. Physical debris recovered in Michigan was identified as military chaff, unrelated to the fireball.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fireball","Meteor","Bolide","Chaff","Project Blue Book","Lapeer County","Acme Pennsylvania"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-12-8693327-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-12-8693781-vandalia-ohio","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire — 11 December 1965, Vandalia, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-12-8693781-vandalia-ohio/","date":"1965-12-11","date_raw":"11 December 1965","location":"2920 [illegible] Road, Vandalia, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Vandalia, Ohio, reported a pulsating red light on December 11, 1965. 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Project Blue Book concluded the observation was consistent with an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lansing","Michigan","Project Blue Book","fireball","cigar-shaped","1965"],"folder":"1965","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1965/1965-12-8694050-Lansing-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1965-12-8694288-dayton-ohio","title":"Sighting Report — Dayton, Ohio, 15 December 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1965-12-8694288-dayton-ohio/","date":"1965-12-15","date_raw":"15 December 1965","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A frequent UFO reporter in Dayton, Ohio, observed a red, saucer-shaped object for 30 minutes. 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The Air Force concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Buffalo","New York","Project Blue Book","meteor","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8697142-Buffalo-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8697259-utica-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Utica, New York, 4 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8697259-utica-newyork/","date":"1966-01-04","date_raw":"4 January 1966","location":"Utica, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old witness in Utica, New York, reported a 3-hour and 45-minute sighting of a starlike object on January 4, 1966. The Air Force concluded the case as 'Insufficient Data' due to the lack of corroborating evidence.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Utica","New York","1966","sighting report","insufficient data"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8697259-Utica-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8697377-cincinnati-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Cincinnati, Ohio, 4 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8697377-cincinnati-ohio/","date":"1966-01-04","date_raw":"4 January 1966","location":"3rd & Main Sts.","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a star-like object in Cincinnati on January 4, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was the ECHO I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","UFO","Cincinnati","ECHO I","Project 10073","satellite"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8697377-Cincinnati-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8697481-newjerseyarea","title":"Project 10073 Record — New Jersey Area Sighting, 4 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8697481-newjerseyarea/","date":"1966-01-04","date_raw":"4 January 66","location":"McGuire Air Force Base (referenced for reporting)","country":"USA","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a disc-shaped object seen by a man and his sons in New Jersey on 4 January 1966. The case was classified as having insufficient data for evaluation, with a note suggesting it may have been a light aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","New Jersey","Project 10073","McGuire Air Force Base","AFR 200-2"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8697481-NewJerseyArea.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8697498-syracuse-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Syracuse, New York, 5 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8697498-syracuse-newyork/","date":"1966-01-05","date_raw":"5 January 66","location":"Syracuse-Oneida Lake","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Staff Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an erratic, red-white object over Syracuse, New York, on January 5, 1966. The Air Force identified the object as a Verona test flight aircraft (FLIDE 23).","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Syracuse","Project 10073","FLIDE 23","Verona test"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8697498-Syracuse-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8697540-3milesswofgeorgetown-alabamaonhighway63","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - 7 January 1966 Sighting, Georgetown, Alabama","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8697540-3milesswofgeorgetown-alabamaonhighway63/","date":"1966-01-07","date_raw":"7 January 66","location":"3 Miles SW of Georgetown, Alabama on highway 63","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Div","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a Project 10073 record detailing a 1966 UFO sighting in Alabama. Despite the witness being deemed reliable, the official conclusion attributed the event to psychological factors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Georgetown","Alabama","1966","UFO","sighting","psychological"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8697540-3MilesSWOfGeorgetown-AlabamaOnHighway63.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8697584-houston-texas","title":"Project 10073 Records and Correspondence — Houston, Texas, January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8697584-houston-texas/","date":"1966-01","date_raw":"9 January 1966, 13 January 1966, 15 January 1966","location":"Houston, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles multiple UAP sighting reports from Houston, Texas, in January 1966. Most cases were classified as having insufficient data for evaluation by Project Blue Book.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Houston","Texas","UAP","UFO","1966","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8697584-Houston-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8697726-sheridan-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sheridan, Indiana, 9 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8697726-sheridan-indiana/","date":"1966-01-09","date_raw":"9 January 1966","location":"Sheridan, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Sheridan, Indiana, was investigated by Project Blue Book. The case was closed as 'insufficient data' because the witnesses failed to return the required follow-up questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Sheridan","Indiana","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8697726-Sheridan-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8697772-indianapolis-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting of 14 January 1966, Indianapolis, Indiana","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8697772-indianapolis-indiana/","date":"1966-01-14","date_raw":"14 January 1966","location":"6200 North and 1 block west of College Ave.","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a circular, multi-colored object in Indianapolis on 14 January 1966 was investigated by Project Blue Book. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Indianapolis","satellite","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8697772-Indianapolis-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8697946-southofellsworthafb-southdakota","title":"UFO Report — Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota, 10 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8697946-southofellsworthafb-southdakota/","date":"1966-01-10","date_raw":"10 January 1966","location":"5 miles southeast of Ellsworth AFB near Hermosa, SDak","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"UFO Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a cylindrical UFO near Ellsworth AFB on 10 January 1966. Military investigation identified the object as a KC-135 aircraft using RAPCON radar records.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ellsworth AFB","KC-135","Ghost 76","RAPCON","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8697946-SouthofEllsworthAFB-SouthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8697969-26-58n154-46e-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting by SS Morgantown Victory","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8697969-26-58n154-46e-pacific/","date":"1966-01-11","date_raw":"11 January 66","location":"26.58N 154.46E","country":"","agency":"ATIC","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The crew of the SS Morgantown Victory reported a cigar-shaped, glowing UFO on January 11, 1966. The incident was officially attributed to the decay of the satellite Cosmos 53.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","SS Morgantown Victory","Cosmos 53","satellite decay","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8697969-26-58N154-46E-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8722320-wayne-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Wayne, New Jersey, 11 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8722320-wayne-newjersey/","date":"1966-01-11","date_raw":"11 January 1966","location":"Hamburg Turnpike at intersection of Colfax Road","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A newspaper editor in Wayne, New Jersey, reported a bright, blue-white light moving erratically on 11 January 1966. The Air Force investigated the incident and concluded it was likely a jet aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Wayne New Jersey","UFO sighting","1966","aircraft identification"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8722320-Wayne-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8722363-lewisburg-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 11 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8722363-lewisburg-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-01-11","date_raw":"11 January 66","location":"hospital roof","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, reported seeing three flying saucers and 13 one-eyed, winged purple beings on a hospital roof in January 1966. The official military conclusion for the incident was categorized as psychological.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lewisburg","Pennsylvania","Project 10073","flying saucers","psychological"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8722363-Lewisburg-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8722371-weston-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record: Weston, Massachusetts Sightings, January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8722371-weston-massachusetts/","date":"1966-01-14","date_raw":"14-17 January 66","location":"Weston, Massachusetts","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division/TDETR","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A highly credible witness reported two UFO sightings in Weston, Massachusetts, in January 1966. Investigation by Dr. J. Allen Hynek and subsequent correspondence with NASA confirmed the sightings were likely caused by chemical cloud experiments launched from Wallops Station.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Weston Massachusetts","J. Allen Hynek","NASA","Wallops Station","chemical cloud experiments","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8722371-Weston-Massachusetts.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8722506-haslett-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record — Haslett, Michigan, 15 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8722506-haslett-michigan/","date":"1966-01-15","date_raw":"15 January 66","location":"Haslett, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright ball of fire descending into a lake in Haslett, Michigan, on January 15, 1966. While officially classified as a meteor, local law enforcement reported unusual ice conditions at the site and requested further instructions for investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Haslett","Michigan","meteor","Project 10073","Ingham County Sheriff Department","ice conditions"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8722506-Haslett-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8722531-42-04n73-56w-saugerties-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Saugerties, New York, 16 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8722531-42-04n73-56w-saugerties-newyork/","date":"1966-01-16","date_raw":"16 January 66","location":"42.04N 73.58W","country":"United States","agency":"4713th Def Sys Eval Sq","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Saugerties, New York, involving two civilian witnesses and two police patrolmen, was officially identified by the Air Force as the planet Jupiter, potentially exacerbated by atmospheric temperature inversion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Saugerties","New York","Jupiter","UFO","temperature inversion"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8722531-42-04N73-56W-Saugerties-NewYork-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8722546-waikikibeach-hawaii","title":"Project 10073 Record — Waikiki Beach, Hawaii, 16 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8722546-waikikibeach-hawaii/","date":"1966-01-16","date_raw":"16 January 1966","location":"Waikiki Beach, Hawaii","country":"United States","agency":"United States Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A commercial pilot reported a high-speed, circular object over Waikiki Beach in 1966. The Air Force officially classified the sighting as a daylight meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Waikiki Beach","Hawaii","Project Blue Book","commercial pilot","daylight meteor"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8722546-WaikikiBeach-Hawaii.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8722551-vanburen-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Van Buren, Indiana, 16 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8722551-vanburen-indiana/","date":"1966-01-16","date_raw":"16 January 66","location":"Van Buren, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC(FTD)","document_type":"Sighting report and transmittal letter","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Van Buren, Indiana, reported a multi-colored, blinking object over a three-hour period in January 1966. Despite an aerial investigation by a Navy pilot, the phenomenon remained officially unexplained.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Van Buren","Indiana","1966","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8722551-VanBuren-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8722563-cloverdale-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record — Cloverdale, Oregon, 17 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8722563-cloverdale-oregon/","date":"1966-01-17","date_raw":"17 January 66","location":"Cloverdale, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Cloverdale, Oregon, involving two orange-white objects, was investigated by Project Blue Book. The case was closed as having insufficient data after the witness could not be located for further questioning.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Cloverdale","Oregon","Project Blue Book","1966","UFO","falling star"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8722563-Cloverdale-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8722584-19-20n127-4e-fareast","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report 18 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8722584-19-20n127-4e-fareast/","date":"1966-01-18","date_raw":"18 January 66","location":"USS HIGBEE","country":"","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 report from the USS HIGBEE regarding two unidentified objects observed in the Far East. One object was identified as the Pegasus III satellite, while the other remained unidentified due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["USS HIGBEE","Project 10073","PEGASUS III","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8722584-19-20N127-4E-FarEast-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8722594-northofmarlboro-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, 20 January 1966, Marlboro, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8722594-northofmarlboro-newyork/","date":"1966-01-20","date_raw":"20 January 66","location":"Route 9W, 2 miles north of Marlboro, New York","country":"United States","agency":"4713th Def Sys Eval Sq","document_type":"Sighting Report and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 report detailing a sighting of a light-bearing object near Marlboro, New York, which the Air Force concluded was an aircraft in a holding pattern.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Marlboro","New York","1966","Stewart AFB","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8722594-NorthofMarlboro-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8722611-bigsurhotsprings-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Big Sur Hot Springs, California, 21 January 1965","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8722611-bigsurhotsprings-california/","date":"1965-01-21","date_raw":"21 January 65","location":"Big Sur Hot Springs, California","country":"USA","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two unidentified objects moving at 60 mph near Big Sur, California, on 21 January 1965. The official conclusion was that the objects could have been aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Big Sur","California","Project 10073","sighting report","1965"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8722611-BigSurHotSprings-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8722616-bigsur-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Big Sur, California, 21 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8722616-bigsur-california/","date":"1966-01-21","date_raw":"21 January 66","location":"Big Sur, California","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright, slow-moving light over Big Sur, California, on 21 January 1966. The Air Force investigated the incident under Project Blue Book and concluded it was likely an aircraft or satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Big Sur","California","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting report","satellite"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8722616-BigSur-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8722660-bridgeport-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Bridgeport, New York, 26 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8722660-bridgeport-newyork/","date":"1966-01-26","date_raw":"26 January 1966","location":"Oneida Park, Bridgeport, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Bridgeport, New York, involving two witnesses who observed a hazy, circular object. The Air Force concluded the object was the moon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Bridgeport","New York","1966","Astro","Moon"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-01-8722660-Bridgeport-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-01-8722694-morocco","title":"Project 10073 Record — Morocco, 30 January 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-01-8722694-morocco/","date":"1966-01-30","date_raw":"30 January 66","location":"Morocco","country":"Morocco","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Morocco reported a one-second sighting of a bluish-white ball of light on January 30, 1966. 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It concludes that no sightings posed a national security threat or provided evidence of extraterrestrial technology.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO statistics","1965","Air Force procedures","sighting reports"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-02-12427789-[BLANK].pdf"},{"slug":"1966-02-26victoria","title":"\"EVIL EYE STARING AT ME\" - Victoria, BC - February 26, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-02-26victoria/","date":"1966-02-26","date_raw":"February 26, 1966","location":"28 Douglas Street, Beacon Hill Park","country":"Canada","agency":"Dominion Astrophysical Observatory","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a February 1966 UFO sighting in Victoria, BC, by Mrs. R. Desureau. 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Military authorities concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Safi","Morocco","Project 10073","UAP","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-02-8722867-Morocco.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-02-8722884-duluth-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Duluth, Minnesota, 2 February 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-02-8722884-duluth-minnesota/","date":"1966-02-02","date_raw":"2 February 66","location":"Sioux Lookout","country":"United States","agency":"Duluth ADS Direction Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an egg-shaped, revolving object in Duluth, Minnesota, on February 2, 1966, was officially identified as a star by the Duluth ADS Direction Center after verification with Canadian AC&W personnel.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Duluth","Minnesota","Project 10073","star","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-02-8722884-Duluth-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-02-8722895-salisbury-northcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record — Salisbury, North Carolina, February 2, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-02-8722895-salisbury-northcarolina/","date":"1966-02-02","date_raw":"2 Feb 66","location":"Salisbury, North Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a February 1966 UFO sighting in Salisbury, North Carolina, involving a diamond-shaped object with smaller orbiting lights. 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The Air Force classified the case as 'insufficient data' and requested a follow-up interview.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Atlanta","Georgia","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","1966","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-02-8722931-Atlanta-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-02-8722991-houston-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Incident, Houston, Texas, 4 February 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-02-8722991-houston-texas/","date":"1966-02-04","date_raw":"4 February 1966","location":"Irvington Station, Houston, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A school teacher in Houston reported a large, red, cylindrical object on February 4, 1966, accompanied by explosive sounds. The Air Force investigation concluded the report was unreliable due to conflicting data provided by the witness.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Houston","Texas","Project Blue Book","1966","conflicting data","cylindrical object"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-02-8722991-Houston-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-02-8723083-tampa-florida","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Report — Tampa, Florida, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-02-8723083-tampa-florida/","date":"1966-02-07","date_raw":"7 Feb 1966, 11 Apr 1966, 14 Apr 1966","location":"Residence in Tampa, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report detailing three UFO sightings by a single civilian in Tampa, Florida, in 1966. 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While the USAF attributed the events to aircraft landing lights, NICAP investigators maintained that the objects' behavior and appearance were inconsistent with conventional aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Rehoboth","Massachusetts","NICAP","USAF","Project 10073","1966","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-7093118-Rehoboth-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-7093317-tomsriver-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record and Correspondence — Toms River, New Jersey, March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-7093317-tomsriver-newjersey/","date":"1966-03-31","date_raw":"31 March 66","location":"Toms River, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Toms River, New Jersey, reported a UFO sighting on March 31, 1966. Major Hector Quintanilla, Jr. of Project Blue Book responded, concluding the object was likely an aircraft and addressing the witness's concerns about government transparency and UFO identification procedures.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Toms River","New Jersey","UFO","sighting","Hector Quintanilla","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-7093317-TomsRiver-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-7093342-fallmouth-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record — Falmouth, Mass. — 31 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-7093342-fallmouth-mass/","date":"1966-03-31","date_raw":"31 March 66","location":"Falmouth, Mass.","country":"USA","agency":"551AEWCONWG","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 10th-grade student in Falmouth, Massachusetts, reported a one-second sighting of a green-yellow, football-shaped object on March 31, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a natural astronomical phenomenon, such as a meteorite or comet.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Falmouth","Massachusetts","meteorite","comet","astronomical phenomenon","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-7093342-Fallmouth-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-7093367-lajunta-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record — LaJunta, Colorado, 31 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-7093367-lajunta-colorado/","date":"1966-03-31","date_raw":"31 March 1966","location":"LaJunta, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Peterson Field, Colo.","document_type":"Staff Message Branch Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of two objects in LaJunta, Colorado, on March 31, 1966, was investigated by the Air Force. The objects were officially identified as an aircraft and the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["LaJunta","Colorado","ECHO II","Project 10073","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-7093367-LaJunta-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-7093387-columbus-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sightings, 31 March 1966, Columbus, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-7093387-columbus-ohio/","date":"1966-03-31","date_raw":"31 March 1966","location":"Ohio State University golf course; North Columbus","country":"United States","agency":"Lockbourne AFB","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two UFO sightings were reported in Columbus, Ohio, on March 31, 1966. The military investigation was closed due to a lack of returned documentation from the witnesses.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Columbus","Ohio","UFO","Lockbourne AFB","Project 10073","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-7093387-Columbus-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-7093397-guntersville-alabama","title":"Project 10073 Record — Guntersville, Alabama, 31 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-7093397-guntersville-alabama/","date":"1966-03-31","date_raw":"31 March 1966","location":"Sand Mountain between Guntersville and Albertville, Alabama","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEW), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a pulsating light moving downward and then rapidly eastward near Guntersville, Alabama, on 31 March 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was possibly an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Guntersville","Alabama","1966","sighting","aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-7093397-Guntersville-Alabama.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-7093520-highlandheights-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record: Unidentified Flying Object Sighting by [illegible] Highland Heights, Kentucky, on 31 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-7093520-highlandheights-kentucky/","date":"1966-03-31","date_raw":"31 March 1966","location":"Highland Heights, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDE)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A student reported a stationary, flickering light in the sky over Highland Heights, Kentucky, on 31 March 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was the star Sirius viewed through clouds.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Highland Heights","Kentucky","Sirius","OSI","1966","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-7093520-HighlandHeights-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-7093530-entafb-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record — Ent AFB, Colorado, 31 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-7093530-entafb-colorado/","date":"1966-03-31","date_raw":"31 March 66","location":"1 1/4 mile NNW of Union Street entrance to Ent AFB, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"4600ABW","document_type":"Sighting report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting report from 1966 involving a student witness at Ent AFB, Colorado, who observed a star-like object. The military investigation concluded the object was a star, noting the observer's unreliability.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Ent AFB","Project 10073","Astro","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-7093530-EntAFB-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-7093544-ely-nevada","title":"Project 10073 Record — Ely, Nevada, March-April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-7093544-ely-nevada/","date":"1966-03","date_raw":"March - April 1966","location":"Ely, Nevada","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEW)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings in Ely, Nevada, in 1966 were investigated by the U.S. Air Force. The official conclusion attributed the observations to conventional aircraft on military training routes.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ely Nevada","Project Blue Book","UFO","1966","military aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-7093544-Ely-Nevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8663167-beloit-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record — Beloit, Wisconsin, 1 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8663167-beloit-wisconsin/","date":"1966-03-01","date_raw":"1 March 66","location":"Nine miles west of Beloit, Wisconsin, between Beloit and Orfordville","country":"USA","agency":"HQ CHICAGO ADS (SAGE)","document_type":"Intelligence Report / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a 35-40 minute UFO sighting in Wisconsin on March 1, 1966. The report was investigated by the USAF, which concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Wisconsin","Project 10073","USAF","Sighting Report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8663167-Beloit-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8663210-cambria-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record — Cambria, Wisconsin, 2 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8663210-cambria-wisconsin/","date":"1966-03-02","date_raw":"2 March 66","location":"One (1) mile southeast of Cambria, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"HQ, 30th Air Division","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Cambria, Wisconsin, reported an oblong object with propeller-like appendages on March 2, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the cause was unknown, possibly an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Cambria","Wisconsin","1966","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8663210-Cambria-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8663326-18-28n66-07w-atlantic","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — 2 March 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8663326-18-28n66-07w-atlantic/","date":"1966-03-02","date_raw":"2 March 66","location":"18.28N 66.07W","country":"","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military report documenting a single UFO sighting in the Atlantic on March 2, 1966. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Atlantic","1966","Military"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8663326-18-28N66-07W-ATLANTIC-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8663353-freer-texas","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Freer, Texas, 3 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8663353-freer-texas/","date":"1966-03-03","date_raw":"3 March 66","location":"2 miles north of Freer, Texas, at his home","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Freer, Texas, reported a round, jellyfish-colored object on March 3, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Freer","Texas","Venus","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8663353-Freer-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8663407-aswego-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Aswego, New York, 3 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8663407-aswego-newyork/","date":"1966-03-03","date_raw":"3 March 66","location":"Aswego, New York","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A group of high school students in Aswego, New York, reported a low-altitude, cup-and-saucer-shaped object on March 3, 1966. The Air Force classified the report as 'conflicting data,' suggesting potential misidentification of an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Aswego","New York","Project 10073","UFO","sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8663407-Aswego-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8663928-bluffton-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bluffton, Indiana, 4 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8663928-bluffton-indiana/","date":"1966-03-04","date_raw":"4 March 66","location":"Bluffton, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 6th-grade student reported a cigar-shaped object with red and green lights in Bluffton, Indiana, on March 4, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was consistent with an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bluffton","Indiana","Project Blue Book","UFO","aircraft","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8663928-Bluffton-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8664070-losangeles-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: Report of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) - Los Angeles, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8664070-losangeles-california/","date":"1966-03-06","date_raw":"6 March 66","location":"at his home","country":"United States","agency":"FTD Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Los Angeles captured an unidentified object on film while photographing the moon in March 1966. The Air Force investigated the report, but concluded there was insufficient data for a full evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Los Angeles","Copper Brite Corporation","Project 10073","Photography"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8664070-LosAngeles-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8664104-langleyafb-virginia","title":"Initial Report of Investigation of UFO — Langley Air Force Base, 8 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8664104-langleyafb-virginia/","date":"1966-03-08","date_raw":"8 March 1966","location":"Langley AFB, Chesapeake Light Ship, Virginia Beach Coast Guard Station","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"Initial Report of Investigation of UFO","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting report from Langley AFB involving three witnesses who observed a stationary, bright white light. The investigation concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Langley AFB","Venus","1966","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8664104-LangleyAFB-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8664168-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Records and Related Correspondence — Dayton, Ohio, March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8664168-dayton-ohio/","date":"1966-03","date_raw":"8 March 1966, 22 March 1966, 30 March 1966, 31 March 1966","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Sighting reports and engineering support work requests","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains multiple Project 10073 sighting reports from Dayton, Ohio, in March 1966, alongside engineering requests for photo analysis of Australian images. Most sightings were classified as 'Insufficient Data' or identified as satellites, while the Australian photos remained unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Dayton","Ohio","ECHO II","UAP","Photo Analysis"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8664168-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8665151-brazil-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Brazil, Indiana, 9 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8665151-brazil-indiana/","date":"1966-03-09","date_raw":"9 March 1966","location":"Brazil, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force Systems Command (FTD)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian pilot reported an unidentified object pacing their Piper Cub over Brazil, Indiana, on 9 March 1966. The Air Force evaluated the report and concluded the object was likely a conventional aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Brazil Indiana","Piper Cub","Project 10073","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8665151-Brazil-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8665280-youngstown-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Youngstown, Ohio, 10 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8665280-youngstown-ohio/","date":"1966-03-10","date_raw":"10 March 66","location":"Radio station WKBN transmitter","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A two-hour sighting of a bright, stationary object in Youngstown, Ohio, on 10 March 1966 was investigated by the Air Force. The object was officially identified as the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Youngstown","Ohio","Venus","Project 10073","WKBN"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8665280-Youngstown-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8665443-moultrie-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Moultrie, Georgia, 12 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8665443-moultrie-georgia/","date":"1966-03-12","date_raw":"12 March 66","location":"Road between Sale City and Moultrie, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"Strategic Air Command","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a red, circular UFO while driving in Georgia on 12 March 1966. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was the moon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Moultrie","Georgia","Astro","Moon"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8665443-Moultrie-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8665576-baker-montana","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Baker, Montana, 13 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8665576-baker-montana/","date":"1966-03-13","date_raw":"13 March 1966","location":"Municipal Airport, Baker, Montana","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright, disc-shaped object hovering near Baker, Montana, on March 13, 1966. The Air Force investigation, led by Project Blue Book, concluded the sighting was the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","Project Blue Book","Baker Montana","Venus","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8665576-Baker-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8666102-artigo-lonerock-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Records and Incoming Messages Regarding UFO Sightings in Wisconsin and Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8666102-artigo-lonerock-wisconsin/","date":"1966-03-13","date_raw":"13 March 66 and 14 March 66","location":"Western edge of Antigo, Wisconsin; Lone Rock/Avoca, Wisconsin; 6 statute miles south of Youngstown Muni Airport, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"676th Radar Squadron","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A collection of Air Force reports from March 1966 documenting civilian UFO sightings in Wisconsin and Ohio. The military concluded the phenomena were likely meteors or weather balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Wisconsin","Ohio","Air Force","Meteor","Weather Balloon"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8666102-Artigo-LoneRock-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8666215-trenton-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Trenton, Michigan, 14 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8666215-trenton-michigan/","date":"1966-03-14","date_raw":"14 March 1966","location":"W.J.R. radio tower","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A thirteen-year-old witness reported a high-speed, maneuvering aerial object in Trenton, Michigan, in March 1966. The Air Force classified the case as 'Other' due to conflicting data in the witness's report.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Trenton","Michigan","1966","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8666215-Trenton-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8666968-orfordville-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record — Orfordville, Wisconsin, 15 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8666968-orfordville-wisconsin/","date":"1966-03-15","date_raw":"15 March 1966","location":"Nine miles west of Beloit, Wisconsin, between Beloit and Orfordville","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting Report and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 1966 UFO sighting in Orfordville, Wisconsin, where a witness reported a red, saucer-shaped object performing maneuvers against the wind. Despite an official 'Possible (BALLOON)' classification, the investigating officer noted the report's details were inconsistent with that explanation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Orfordville","Wisconsin","UFO","sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8666968-Orfordville-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8667189-uniontown-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Uniontown, Ohio, 16 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8667189-uniontown-ohio/","date":"1966-03-16","date_raw":"16 March 66","location":"Uniontown, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright light in the sky over Uniontown, Ohio, on March 16, 1966. The Foreign Technology Division officially identified the object as the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Uniontown","Ohio","ECHO II","Satellite","Project 10073","Major Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8667189-Uniontown-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8667217-norwood-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record — Norwood, Mass. 16 or 17 March 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8667217-norwood-mass/","date":"1966-03-16","date_raw":"16 or 17 March 66","location":"Norwood, Mass.","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 6-year-old child reported a hovering white light in Norwood, Massachusetts, in March 1966. The Air Force officially classified the report as unreliable due to the witness's age.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Norwood","Massachusetts","Project Blue Book","sighting","unreliable"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8667217-Norwood-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8667364-whitestone-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Whitestone, New York, March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8667364-whitestone-newyork/","date":"1966-03-16","date_raw":"16 or 17 March 66","location":"Whitestone, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a green, pulsating light in Whitestone, New York, in March 1966. The Air Force requested more information via a form, but the witness failed to return it, resulting in an 'insufficient data' conclusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Whitestone","New York","green light","pulsating","FTD Form 164"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8667364-WHITESTONE-NEWYORK.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8667427-fairlawnvillage-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Fairlawn Village, Ohio, March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8667427-fairlawnvillage-ohio/","date":"1966-03-16","date_raw":"16-17, or 18 March 66","location":"Near intersection of RT 18 & 176","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A police officer in Fairlawn, Ohio, reported a bright, sparking object moving downward in the sky in March 1966. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","Fairlawn Village","Ohio","Project Blue Book","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8667427-FairlawnVillage-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8667678-illegible","title":"Report of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) — Milan, Michigan, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8667678-illegible/","date":"1966-03-17","date_raw":"17 Mar 66, 21 Mar 66, 13 Jun 66","location":"Center of Milan, Southwest section of Milan, Northeast section of Milan","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A police officer in Milan, Michigan, reported three sightings of a 50-foot, round, olive-drab object with a 'waffle iron' surface pattern in 1966. The Air Force concluded the object is of unknown origin due to insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Milan Michigan","Project 10073","1966","electromagnetic effects"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8667678-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8667798-newpalestine-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — New Palestine, Indiana, 17 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8667798-newpalestine-indiana/","date":"1966-03-17","date_raw":"17 March 66","location":"Just North of New Palestine, Indiana, about 14 miles East of Indianapolis","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A group of four civilians reported seeing ten unidentified objects in a 'crooked smoke like formation' over New Palestine, Indiana, on 17 March 1966. The Air Force classified the case as 'Insufficient Data' because the witnesses failed to return the required follow-up documentation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","New Palestine","Indiana","1966","Insufficient Data"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8667798-NewPalestine-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8667865-kokomo-indiana","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Kokomo, Indiana, 17 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8667865-kokomo-indiana/","date":"1966-03-17","date_raw":"17 March 66","location":"Five miles north of Kokomo, Indiana on U.S. Highway 31","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Force NCO reported a UFO sighting in Kokomo, Indiana, on March 17, 1966. The investigation concluded the object was the Echo II satellite, with apparent movement caused by atmospheric refraction.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Echo II","Kokomo","Indiana","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8667865-Kokomo-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8667922-kansascity-kansas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Kansas City, Kansas, 18 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8667922-kansascity-kansas/","date":"1966-03-18","date_raw":"18 March 66","location":"Near 47th and State Line Road, Kansas City, Kansas","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Kansas City, Kansas, was investigated by the Air Force. 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An investigation by the electric company determined the power failure was caused by a defective transformer, and the reported lights were attributed to repair activities.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Surfside Texas","USCG","USCGC LEGARE","Project 10073","power failure"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8668542-Surfside-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8668928-elyria-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Elyria, Ohio, 20 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8668928-elyria-ohio/","date":"1966-03-20","date_raw":"20 March 66","location":"Elyria, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a large, multi-colored, oval-shaped object in Elyria, Ohio, on March 20, 1966. The Air Force closed the case as 'Insufficient Data' after the witness failed to return a required follow-up form.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Elyria","Ohio","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting report","insufficient data"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8668928-Elyria-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8669024-twig-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Twig, Minnesota, 20 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8669024-twig-minnesota/","date":"1966-03-20","date_raw":"20 March 1966","location":"Six miles north of Twig, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"NORAD","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of an unidentified object in Twig, Minnesota, on March 20, 1966, was officially identified as the star Arcturus by NORAD intelligence.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Arcturus","Minnesota","Sighting Report","NORAD"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8669024-Twig-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8669056-houston-texas","title":"Project 10073 Records and Correspondence — Houston, Texas, March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8669056-houston-texas/","date":"1966-03","date_raw":"20 March 1966, 22 March 1966, 23 March 1966, 29 March 1966, 30 March 1966, 31 March 1966","location":"Houston, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a compilation of Project 10073 records from March 1966, detailing various UAP sightings in Houston, Texas. It includes official evaluations by Project Blue Book, concluding that most sightings were attributable to astronomical phenomena or aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Houston","Texas","UAP","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8669056-Houston-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8670509-cambridge-pa","title":"Project 10073 Record — Cambridge, Pennsylvania, March 21, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8670509-cambridge-pa/","date":"1966-03-21","date_raw":"21 Mar 66","location":"Cambridge Springs, Pa.","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of two unidentified lights in Cambridge, Pennsylvania, on March 21, 1966, which was officially classified by the Air Force as an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cambridge Springs","Pennsylvania","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8670509-Cambridge-PA.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8670577-handsboro-miss","title":"Project 10073 Record — Handsboro, Mississippi, 21 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8670577-handsboro-miss/","date":"1966-03-21","date_raw":"21 March 1966","location":"Handsboro, Mississippi","country":"United States","agency":"Keesler AFB","document_type":"Staff Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness in Handsboro, Mississippi, reported three triangular, silent, white objects with window-like lights on March 21, 1966. The Air Force concluded the objects could be aircraft, noting similar reports in other areas.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Handsboro","Mississippi","1966","triangular","Keesler AFB","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8670577-Handsboro-Miss.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8670632-condonafs-oregon","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Condon AFS, Oregon - 22 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8670632-condonafs-oregon/","date":"1966-03-22","date_raw":"22 March 66","location":"Condon AFS","country":"USA","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Staff Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a round, blue, stacked object at Condon AFS, Oregon, on March 22, 1966, was officially identified by the Air Force as the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Condon AFS","ECHO II","Satellite","Project 10073","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8670632-CondonAFS-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8670709-richmond-maine","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Richmond, Maine, 22 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8670709-richmond-maine/","date":"1966-03-22","date_raw":"22 Mar 66","location":"Northern outskirts of Richmond","country":"USA","agency":"US Air Corps","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of two lights in Richmond, Maine, was investigated under Project 10073. The official conclusion identified the lights as searchlights, while the investigator suspected the report was a prank.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Richmond","Maine","Project 10073","searchlights","UFO","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8670709-Richmond-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8670730-cannonafb-newmexico","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Cannon AFB, New Mexico - 22 Mar 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8670730-cannonafb-newmexico/","date":"1966-03-22","date_raw":"22 Mar 66","location":"Cannon AFB, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"27 TFW","document_type":"Staff Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting at Cannon AFB was investigated by the Air Force and officially identified as the planet Venus. 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The U.S. Air Force officially categorized the sighting as a cloud or contrail.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Vanwert","Ohio","Project 10073","cigar-shaped","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8670776-Vanwert-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8670867-normal-illinois","title":"Final Report of Investigation: UFO Sighting, Normal, Illinois, 22 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8670867-normal-illinois/","date":"1966-03-22","date_raw":"22 March 1966","location":"918 W. Division St, Normal, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division), Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An investigation into multiple UFO sightings in Normal, Illinois, on March 22, 1966, concluded that the object was an Ozark Airlines DC-3 aircraft. The report attributes the sightings to the aircraft's late arrival, low-altitude approach, and poor weather conditions, noting that witness accounts became increasingly unreliable over time.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Normal Illinois","Ozark Airlines","DC-3","Project 10073","Edward J. Orenic"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8670867-Normal-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8671429-security-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Security, Colorado, 22 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8671429-security-colorado/","date":"1966-03-22","date_raw":"22 March 1966","location":"Security, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness in Security, Colorado, reported a cigar-shaped, green aerial object on 22 March 1966. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded it was a meteor, potentially exacerbated by an optical illusion from a low-level temperature inversion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Security Colorado","Meteor","UAP","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8671429-Security-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8671584-southernmichigan","title":"Report on the Investigation of the Dexter and Hillsdale, Michigan Sightings of 20-21 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8671584-southernmichigan/","date":"1966-03-20","date_raw":"20-21 March 1966","location":"Swamp areas near Dexter and Hillsdale","country":"USA","agency":"United States Air Force","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Dr. J. Allen Hynek investigated UFO sightings in Michigan in March 1966 and concluded they were likely caused by swamp gas and, in some instances, human pranks. The report highlights the challenges of gathering reliable data from untrained witnesses amidst intense media pressure.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Michigan","Dexter","Hillsdale","J. Allen Hynek","Project Blue Book","swamp gas","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8671584-SOUTHERNMICHIGAN.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8673928-ft-pierce-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record — Ft. 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The objects were determined to be astronomical bodies, and photographic evidence was interpreted as a local lighthouse.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Point Cabrillo","Coast Guard","Foreign Technology Division","astronomical observation","lighthouse"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8674068-Alvion-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8674326-klamath-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Klamath, California, 23 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8674326-klamath-california/","date":"1966-03-23","date_raw":"23 March 66","location":"Klamath, California","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of lights in Klamath, California, on March 23, 1966, was investigated by the Air Force. The objects were officially identified as stars and planets, specifically Sirius, Jupiter, Betelgeuse, and Capella.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Klamath","California","1966","Astro","Stars","Planets","ETHAN 52"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8674326-Klamath-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8674389-fortjackson-southcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record — Fort Jackson, South Carolina, 23 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8674389-fortjackson-southcarolina/","date":"1966-03-23","date_raw":"23 March 1966","location":"Gunnery range near Wildcat Road","country":"United States","agency":"Shaw AFB","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings at Fort Jackson, SC, in March 1966 were reported by military personnel. The Air Force attributed the first sighting to military aircraft activity, while the subsequent sightings remained unexplained.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Fort Jackson","Project 10073","RF4C","1966","South Carolina"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8674389-FortJackson-SouthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8674474-temple-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Temple, Oklahoma, 23 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8674474-temple-oklahoma/","date":"1966-03-23","date_raw":"23 March 1966","location":"U.S. Highway 70, 25 miles NE of Wichita Falls, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a 75-foot, wingless, fish-shaped object parked on a highway in Oklahoma on 23 March 1966. Despite extensive inquiries into experimental aircraft in the region, the Air Force could not identify the object and classified the case as unidentified.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Temple","Oklahoma","Project Blue Book","unidentified","1966","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8674474-Temple-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8674779-portsmouth-newhampshire","title":"Project 10073 Record — Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 23 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8674779-portsmouth-newhampshire/","date":"1966-03-23","date_raw":"23 March 1966","location":"South St., Portsmouth","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness reported a round, airplane-sized object with blue and white lights over Portsmouth, NH, on March 23, 1966. 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The Air Force classified the case as 'insufficient data' due to inconsistencies in the report.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Lincoln","Nebraska","1966","ball of fire","insufficient data"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8674993-Lincoln-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8675242-sheboygan-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sheboygan, Wisconsin, 24 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8675242-sheboygan-wisconsin/","date":"1966-03-24","date_raw":"24 March 1966","location":"Broadway Avenue between 13th and 14th streets","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two witnesses in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, reported a low-flying object with white, red, and green lights on March 24, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was an aircraft due to a lack of evidence suggesting otherwise.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sheboygan","Wisconsin","Project Blue Book","1966","aircraft","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8675242-Sheboygan-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8675598-centralwisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record — Central Wisconsin, March 24, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8675598-centralwisconsin/","date":"1966-03-24","date_raw":"24 Mar 66","location":"Wausau, Marshfield, Athens, and Stevens Point, Wisconsin","country":"USA","agency":"676th Radar Sq Antigo AFS Wis","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple witnesses, including law enforcement, reported bright, spherical objects in Central Wisconsin on March 24-25, 1966. Despite the lack of radar confirmation, the Air Force officially concluded the objects were aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Wisconsin","Project 10073","1966","Marathon County Sheriff's Department"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8675598-CentralWisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8675666-sanfrancisco-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting Report - San Francisco, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8675666-sanfrancisco-california/","date":"1966-03-24/1966-04-05","date_raw":"Between March 24 and April 5, 1966","location":"San Fernando to Pasadena, California","country":"United States","agency":"Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An electrical engineer reported a bright, spherical object in the California sky in 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely the result of decaying space debris.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Sighting Report","Space Debris","SPADATS","California","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8675666-SanFrancisco-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8675759-newyork-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — New York, New York, 25 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8675759-newyork-newyork/","date":"1966-03-25","date_raw":"25 Mar 66 night","location":"Orchard Beach","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a multi-colored aerial object at Orchard Beach on March 25, 1966. The case was closed as 'insufficient data' after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Orchard Beach","New York","UFO sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8675759-NewYork-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8675812-macon-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Macon, Georgia, 25 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8675812-macon-georgia/","date":"1966-03-25","date_raw":"25 March 1966","location":"Riverview Road, 3 miles north of the center of Macon","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Macon, Georgia, reported two amber, ball-shaped objects on March 25, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely caused by reflections from commercial aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Macon","Georgia","Project 10073","UFO","commercial aircraft","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8675812-Macon-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8675960-hemmet-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Hemet, California, 25 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8675960-hemmet-california/","date":"1966-03-25","date_raw":"25 Mar 66","location":"Sun City","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a red hovering object near Sun City, California, on March 25, 1966. Military aircraft were diverted to investigate but found nothing, leading to a conclusion of insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Hemet","California","Sun City","Project 10073","UFO","March AFB"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8675960-Hemmet-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8675987-chicago-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Records — Chicago, Illinois, March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8675987-chicago-illinois/","date":"1966-03-25","date_raw":"25 March 1966 and 31 March 1966","location":"South Side, Chicago","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This file documents two UAP sightings in Chicago in March 1966. One case was closed as 'insufficient data' due to an inability to contact the witness, while the other was identified as a satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Chicago","UAP","UFO","Satellite"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8675987-Chicago-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8676151-truaxfield-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting near Porter, Indiana, 25 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8676151-truaxfield-wisconsin/","date":"1966-03-25","date_raw":"25 March 1966","location":"Truax Field, Wisconsin (reporting station)","country":"United States","agency":"HQ Chicago ADS (SAGE)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting near Porter, Indiana, involving a spherical, maneuverable object was officially classified as 'INSUFFICIENT DATA' due to missing witness information and a lack of radar scope photographs.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Porter Indiana","Truax Field","1966","radar"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8676151-TruaxField-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8676235-portland-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record — Portland, Maine, 25 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8676235-portland-maine/","date":"1966-03-25","date_raw":"25 March 1966","location":"Portland, Maine","country":"USA","agency":"36 Air Division","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness in Portland, Maine, reported a star-like object moving across the sky on 25 March 1966. The Air Force investigated the incident and concluded the object was an orbiting earth satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Portland","Maine","Project 10073","satellite","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8676235-Portland-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8676286-pinebluff-arkansas","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Pine Bluff, Arkansas, 25 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8676286-pinebluff-arkansas/","date":"1966-03-25","date_raw":"25 March 1966","location":"Pine Bluff, Arkansas","country":"United States","agency":"Department of Defense","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A federal employee reported a silent, brilliant, low-flying object in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, on March 25, 1966. The official military conclusion identified the object as a probable satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pine Bluff","Arkansas","UFO","Project 10073","J. Allen Hynek","satellite"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8676286-PineBluff-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8676347-toledo-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Records: Multiple Sighting Reports, Toledo, Ohio, March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8676347-toledo-ohio/","date":"1966-03-25","date_raw":"25 March 1966; 28 March 1966","location":"Toledo, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles multiple civilian UAP sighting reports from Toledo, Ohio, in March 1966. The Air Force evaluated these reports and concluded they were likely astronomical phenomena or conventional aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Toledo","Ohio","Project Blue Book","UAP","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8676347-Toledo-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8677375-cambria-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Cambria, California, 25 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8677375-cambria-california/","date":"1966-03-25","date_raw":"25 March 1966","location":"California Highway No. 1, 1 mile north of Santa Rosa Creek","country":"United States","agency":"United States Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a brilliant orange light in the sky over Cambria, California, on March 25, 1966. The Air Force investigated the incident under Project Blue Book and concluded it was likely an aircraft reflecting twilight glow.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Cambria","California","1966","UFO","aircraft","Edmund V. 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The records also highlight administrative issues regarding the proper routing of UFO reports to the Foreign Technology Division.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Colorado Springs","UFO","Venus","Jupiter","Foreign Technology Division","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8677433-ColoradoSprings-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8677919-erlanger-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record — Erlanger, Kentucky, March 26, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8677919-erlanger-kentucky/","date":"1966-03-26","date_raw":"26 March 1966","location":"Erlanger, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Erlanger, Kentucky, reported a bright white moving object on March 26, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was a satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Erlanger","Kentucky","satellite","Project 10073","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8677919-Erlanger-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8677981-preblecounty-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Preble County, Ohio, 26 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8677981-preblecounty-ohio/","date":"1966-03-26","date_raw":"26 March 1966","location":"Preble County, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an object on 26 March 1966 in Preble County, Ohio, was reported by multiple civilians. The Air Force officially identified the object as the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","ECHO II","Preble County","Ohio","satellite","UAP"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8677981-PrebleCounty-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8678527-greenfield-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Greenfield, Wisconsin, 26 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8678527-greenfield-wisconsin/","date":"1966-03-26","date_raw":"26 March 1966","location":"Greenfield, Wisconsin","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting report from Greenfield, Wisconsin, was classified as 'Insufficient Data' by Project Blue Book because the witness failed to return the necessary follow-up documentation. The object was described as a glowing, round, orange-red craft that swayed and descended.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Greenfield","Wisconsin","UFO","1966","Insufficient Data"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8678527-Greenfield-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8678625-kent-tacoma-mccordafb-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record and Incoming Message Reports — McChord AFB, March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8678625-kent-tacoma-mccordafb-washington/","date":"1966-03-26","date_raw":"26-27 March 1966","location":"McChord AFB, Tacoma Industrial Airport","country":"United States","agency":"318th FIS","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings near McChord AFB in March 1966 were reported by multiple witnesses. The Air Force concluded the objects were weather balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["McChord AFB","Project 10073","UFO","weather balloon","Washington"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8678625-Kent-Tacoma-McCordAFB-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8679031-greenville-vandalia-piqua-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Greenville, Vandalia, Piqua, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8679031-greenville-vandalia-piqua-ohio/","date":"1966-03-27","date_raw":"27 Mar 66","location":"Greenville, Vandalia, Piqua, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Incident Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple Ohio State Highway Patrol officers reported a bright light in the sky on March 27, 1966. Project Blue Book officially identified the object as the planet Venus, attributing the reported movement to atmospheric illusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Venus","Ohio","State Highway Patrol","1966","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8679031-Greenville-Vandalia-Piqua-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8679452-winnfield-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Winnfield, Louisiana, 27 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8679452-winnfield-louisiana/","date":"1966-03-27","date_raw":"27 March 66","location":"Approx ten miles south of Winnfield, Louisiana; Route Nr 1 Deville, Louisiana","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Louisiana reported a three-second sighting of an orange-white, elongated object on March 27, 1966. The official conclusion identified the object as a meteor, though the investigating officer suggested a possible jet afterburner.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Winnfield","Louisiana","Meteor","Project 10073","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8679452-Winnfield-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8679504-rome-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Rome, New York, 27 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8679504-rome-newyork/","date":"1966-03-27","date_raw":"27 March 1966","location":"1/4 mile from an airport","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old deaf-mute student reported seeing six red, wedge-shaped lights in a V-formation over Rome, New York, on 27 March 1966. The Air Force concluded the lights were likely conventional aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Rome New York","Project Blue Book","1966","V-formation","aircraft lighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8679504-Rome-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8679847-bridgeton-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bridgeton, New Jersey, 27 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8679847-bridgeton-newjersey/","date":"1966-03-27","date_raw":"27 March 1966","location":"Bridgeton, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 U.S. Air Force sighting report from Bridgeton, New Jersey, describing a saucer-shaped object that changed color. The official conclusion attributed the sighting to a cloud or contrail.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Bridgeton","New Jersey","U.S. Air Force","sighting report","saucer"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8679847-Bridgeton-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8680001-betweensalemandashflat-arkansas","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Salem and Ash Flat, Arkansas, 27 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8680001-betweensalemandashflat-arkansas/","date":"1966-03-27","date_raw":"27 March 1966","location":"U.S. Highway 62","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a near-collision with an elliptical object that caused vehicle electrical failure and magnetic tape erasure. The Air Force classified the incident as 'Insufficient Data' due to the witness failing to return a formal report.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","Arkansas","electromagnetic effects","magnetic erasure"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8680001-BetweenSalemandAshFlat-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8680206-xenia-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Incident, Xenia, Ohio, 27 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8680206-xenia-ohio/","date":"1966-03-27","date_raw":"27 March 66","location":"Route 68, near Jamestown Road, Xenia, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported seeing three unidentified objects near Xenia, Ohio, on March 27, 1966. The Air Force was unable to complete an evaluation because the witness's address was unknown.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Xenia","Ohio","Project Blue Book","sighting","1966","insufficient data"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8680206-Xenia-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8680441-swansee-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record — Swansea, Mass, 27 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8680441-swansee-mass/","date":"1966-03-27","date_raw":"27 March 66","location":"Swansea, Massachusetts","country":"USA","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a crescent-shaped object in Swansea, Massachusetts, was investigated by the Air Force. The official conclusion identified the object as the moon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Swansea","Massachusetts","Project Blue Book","Astro","Moon","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8680441-Swansee-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8680520-rome-n-y","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Rome, N.Y., 28 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8680520-rome-n-y/","date":"1966-03-28","date_raw":"28 March 66","location":"West Webster, Rome, N.Y.","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Div (TDEW/UFO)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Rome, N.Y., reported a 30-minute sighting of a multi-colored, shape-shifting object on March 28, 1966. The Air Force classified the case as 'Insufficient Data' due to the witness's failure to return a follow-up form, noting the object likely appeared to be a star or satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Rome New York","UFO sighting","1966","insufficient data"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8680520-Rome-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8680624-malden-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record — Malden, Massachusetts, 28 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8680624-malden-mass/","date":"1966-03-28","date_raw":"28 March 1966","location":"200 Mountain Avenue, Apt 26","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Malden, Massachusetts, involving a bright light in the sky. The object was investigated by Project Blue Book and officially identified as the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Venus","Project Blue Book","Malden","Massachusetts","1966","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8680624-Malden-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8680805-sulphergrove-oldtown-ohio","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - 28 March 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8680805-sulphergrove-oldtown-ohio/","date":"1966-03-28","date_raw":"28 March 66","location":"Sulpher Grove, Oldtown, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting report from March 1966 in Ohio describing a light in the sky identified as a star or planet. Witnesses reported perceived movement, which was later attributed to an illusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Ohio","Astro","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8680805-SulpherGrove-Oldtown-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8680846-westhamptonbeach-n-y","title":"Project 10073 Record — West Hampton Beach, N. Y. — 28 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8680846-westhamptonbeach-n-y/","date":"1966-03-28","date_raw":"28 March 66","location":"West Hampton Beach, N. Y.","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Staff Message / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness reported seeing 4-5 white, round objects in an oblong formation over West Hampton Beach, NY. The case was closed as 'Insufficient Data' after the witness failed to return the required follow-up form.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["West Hampton Beach","Project Blue Book","Hector Quintanilla","1966","Insufficient Data"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8680846-WestHamptonBeach-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8680905-westmilton-kettering-fairborn-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — 28 March 1966 Sighting, West Milton, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8680905-westmilton-kettering-fairborn-ohio/","date":"1966-03-28","date_raw":"28 March 66","location":"West Milton, Kettering, Fairborn, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Ohio involving three satellite-like objects observed by two witnesses. The U.S. Air Force concluded the objects were likely orbiting satellites.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Ohio","1966","satellite","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8680905-WestMilton-Kettering-Fairborn-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8681216-kettering-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Kettering, Ohio, March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8681216-kettering-ohio/","date":"1966-03-28","date_raw":"28 March 1966 and 30 March 1966","location":"Kettering, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Project Blue Book records regarding two March 1966 sightings in Kettering, Ohio. Both incidents were officially concluded to be the PEGASUS II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kettering","Ohio","Project Blue Book","PEGASUS II","satellite","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8681216-Kettering-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8681727-ohio-eastmont","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Eastmont, Ohio - 28 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8681727-ohio-eastmont/","date":"1966-03-28","date_raw":"28 March 66","location":"Eastmont, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of two objects in Eastmont, Ohio, on March 28, 1966, was officially identified by the U.S. Air Force as the ECHO II satellite and another orbiting satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","ECHO II","satellite","Eastmont","Ohio","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8681727-Ohio-Eastmont-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8681948-lacrosse-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record — LaCrosse, Wisconsin, 29 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8681948-lacrosse-wisconsin/","date":"1966-03-29","date_raw":"29 March 1966","location":"LaCrosse, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, reported a large, stationary, crescent-shaped object in the northwest sky on March 29, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the moon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","LaCrosse","Wisconsin","Astro","Moon","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8681948-LaCrosse-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8682110-ottawa-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Ottawa, Ohio, March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8682110-ottawa-ohio/","date":"1966-03-29","date_raw":"29 March 1966","location":"Ottawa, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness in Ottawa, Ohio, reported a large, humming, oblong object with multi-colored lights on March 29, 1966. The U.S. Air Force evaluated the report and concluded the sighting was 'Unidentified' as it did not match conventional aircraft characteristics.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Ottawa","Ohio","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Unidentified","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8682110-Ottawa-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8682250-findlay-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, 29 March 1966, Findlay, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8682250-findlay-ohio/","date":"1966-03-29","date_raw":"29 March 66","location":"620 Londerry, Findlay, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Findlay, Ohio, reported a bright light on 29 March 1966. Project Blue Book investigators identified the object as the planet Venus and attributed the perceived motion to the witness's own travel.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Findlay","Ohio","Venus","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8682250-Findlay-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8682458-wilmington-delaware","title":"UFO Report — Wilmington, Delaware, 29 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8682458-wilmington-delaware/","date":"1966-03-29","date_raw":"29 March 1966","location":"Southwest section of Wilmington and Churchman's Road near Greater Wilmington Airport, New Castle, Delaware","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD) Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"UFO Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO sighting in Wilmington, Delaware, on 29 March 1966 was investigated by Major Thomas L. Ruddy. The object was officially identified as the planet Venus, with its appearance attributed to atmospheric haze and light refraction.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Wilmington","Delaware","Venus","1966","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8682458-Wilmington-Delaware.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8682505-freeport-farrockaway-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sightings in Far Rockaway, New York (March 1966)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8682505-freeport-farrockaway-newyork/","date":"1966-03-29","date_raw":"29 March 66 and 30 March 66","location":"Freeport, Far Rockaway, New York","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC Foreign Technology Div, HQ USAF","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two UFO sightings in New York in March 1966 were investigated by the Air Force and attributed to astronomical phenomena, possibly influenced by public hysteria.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","New York","1966","Air Force","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8682505-Freeport-FarRockaway-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8682579-brightown-n-j","title":"Project 10073 Record — Brightown, N. J. — 29 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8682579-brightown-n-j/","date":"1966-03-29","date_raw":"29 March 66","location":"Brightown, N. J.","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 Project Blue Book report regarding a civilian sighting of two red, flat, round-topped objects in Brightown, New Jersey. The case was closed as 'Insufficient Data' due to a lack of actionable information.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","New Jersey","1966","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8682579-Brightown-N-J.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8682626-trenton-newjersey","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Trenten, New Jersey - 29 March 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8682626-trenton-newjersey/","date":"1966-03-29","date_raw":"29 March 66","location":"Trenten, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Trenton, New Jersey, involving a 17-year-old witness who observed a hovering, circular object. The military investigation concluded the object was a star or planet.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Trenton","New Jersey","1966","Astro","Star/Planet"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8682626-Trenton-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8682656-henniker-newhampshire","title":"Project 10073 Record — Henniker, New Hampshire, 29 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8682656-henniker-newhampshire/","date":"1966-03-29","date_raw":"29 March 66","location":"Henniker, New Hampshire","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Henniker, New Hampshire, involving four objects observed by a college student and over 100 others. The Air Force concluded the objects were stars and planets.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Henniker","New Hampshire","Project 10073","astronomical","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8682656-Henniker-NewHampshire.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8682853-stanford-conn","title":"Project 10073 Record — Stamford, Conn. 29 March 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8682853-stanford-conn/","date":"1966-03-29","date_raw":"29 March 66","location":"Stamford, Conn.","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC Foreign Technology Div","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Stamford, Connecticut, by a Naval Reserve Intelligence officer was investigated under Project 10073. The object was officially identified as a star or planet, with the perceived movement attributed to the observer's own motion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Stamford","Connecticut","Astro","Star","Planet","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8682853-Stanford-Conn.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8682871-easthampton-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sightings in Easthampton, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8682871-easthampton-newyork/","date":"1966-03-29","date_raw":"29 March 1966 - 5 August 1966","location":"Easthampton, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (AFSC)","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains reports of multiple UFO sightings in Easthampton, New York, in 1966, which were investigated by the 52nd Fighter Wing and the Suffolk County Department of Health. The Air Force concluded the reports were of poor quality and likely involved aircraft, noting the primary witness was considered unreliable.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Easthampton","Project 10073","52nd Fighter Wing","Radiation Control","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8682871-Easthampton-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8683233-15-54n152-36e-pacific","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - 30 March 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8683233-15-54n152-36e-pacific/","date":"1966-03-30","date_raw":"30 March 66","location":"15.54N 152.36E","country":"","agency":"US Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military aircrew reported two flare-like objects with flat trajectories over the Pacific in 1966. The incident was officially classified as a meteor sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","meteors","Pacific","C-124","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8683233-15-54N152-36E-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8683286-beverlyshores-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Beverly Shores, Indiana, 30 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8683286-beverlyshores-indiana/","date":"1966-03-30","date_raw":"30 March 66","location":"Beverly Shores, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Beverly Shores, Indiana, reported a UFO sighting on March 30, 1966, which the Air Force officially identified as the planet Venus. The witness rejected this explanation and expressed concerns about the objects' origins and potential danger.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Beverly Shores","Indiana","Venus","Dale F. Spaur","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8683286-BeverlyShores-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8683465-walltownship-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting of 30 March 1966, Wall Township, New Jersey","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8683465-walltownship-newjersey/","date":"1966-03-30","date_raw":"30 March 1966","location":"George Mueller gravel pit, Wall Township, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"Photo Analysis Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old boy photographed a saucer-shaped object in Wall Township, New Jersey, in 1966. The Air Force investigated the photos but concluded there was insufficient data for a definitive identification.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Wall Township","New Jersey","Robert J. Salvo","Photo Analysis"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8683465-WallTownship-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8683999-lewisburg-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lewisburg, Indiana, 30 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8683999-lewisburg-indiana/","date":"1966-03-30","date_raw":"30 March 66","location":"Nine miles north of Lewisburg, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a 10-minute sighting of a football-shaped object near Lewisburg, Indiana, on 30 March 1966. The Air Force classified the case as 'Insufficient Data' due to the witness's failure to return a formal report form.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Lewisburg","Indiana","UFO","sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8683999-Lewisburg-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8684106-marinettecity-wisconsin","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Marinette City, Wisconsin, 30 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8684106-marinettecity-wisconsin/","date":"1966-03-30","date_raw":"30 March 1966","location":"St. James Lutheran Church, Marinette","country":"United States","agency":"United States Air Force","document_type":"correspondence and sighting report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Marinette, Wisconsin police officer reported a multi-colored, maneuvering aerial object on March 30, 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting and provided instructions on proper reporting protocols.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Marinette","Wisconsin","UFO","Civil Air Patrol","Project 10073","AFR 200-2"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8684106-MARINETTECITY-WISCONSIN.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8684133-topeka-kansas","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting at Forbes AFB, Kansas, 30 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8684133-topeka-kansas/","date":"1966-03-30","date_raw":"30 March 1966","location":"Forbes AFB, Topeka, Kansas","country":"USA","agency":"Photo Analysis Division, TDDPA","document_type":"Correspondence/Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Eight military personnel at Forbes AFB reported a 12-minute sighting of an unidentified aerial object on 30 March 1966. Photographic analysis of the incident was inconclusive, citing poor image quality and potential processing artifacts.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Forbes AFB","Kansas","1966","Project Blue Book","UFO","photographic analysis"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8684133-Topeka-Kansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8684955-wausau-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record — Wausau, Wisconsin, 30 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8684955-wausau-wisconsin/","date":"1966-03-30","date_raw":"30 March 66","location":"Wausau, Wisconsin","country":"USA","agency":"676th Radar Sq.","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting report from Wausau, Wisconsin, involving a city patrolman who observed a stationary, bluish-green light. The Air Force officially identified the object as the planet Jupiter.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wausau","Wisconsin","Jupiter","Project 10073","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8684955-Wausau-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8685038-wichitafalls-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting at Wichita Falls, Texas, 31 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8685038-wichitafalls-texas/","date":"1966-03-31","date_raw":"31 March 1966","location":"Sheppard AFB, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian and two Air Police officers observed an unidentified object with flashing lights and a roaring sound near Sheppard AFB on March 31, 1966. Despite an investigation, the Air Force concluded there was insufficient information to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Wichita Falls","Sheppard AFB","1966","UFO","Project 10073","unidentified aerial phenomenon"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8685038-WichitaFalls-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8685420-lakehurst-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lakehurst, New Jersey, 31 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8685420-lakehurst-newjersey/","date":"1966-03-31","date_raw":"31 March 66","location":"Lakehurst, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a 'large ball of fire' in Lakehurst, New Jersey, on 31 March 1966 was investigated by Project Blue Book. The case was closed as 'insufficient data' after the Air Force failed to successfully contact the witnesses for further details.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Lakehurst","New Jersey","Project Blue Book","1966","ball of fire","insufficient data"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8685420-Lakehurst-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8685543-panamacity-florida","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Panama City, Florida, 31 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8685543-panamacity-florida/","date":"1966-03-31","date_raw":"31 March 66","location":"Panama City, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of an unidentified object in Panama City, Florida, on March 31, 1966, was officially classified as a satellite by Project 10073.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Panama City","Florida","Satellite","Project 10073","Blue Book"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8685543-PanamaCity-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8685566-roy-utah","title":"Project 10073 Record — Roy, Utah, 31 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8685566-roy-utah/","date":"1966-03-31","date_raw":"31 March 1966","location":"Roy, Utah","country":"USA","agency":"Hill Air Force Base","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of eleven unidentified objects seen over Roy, Utah, on March 31, 1966. Despite the witnesses being deemed credible, the official conclusion suggested the objects were possibly gulls.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","Roy Utah","Project 10073","1966","Hill AFB"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8685566-Roy-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8685636-selma-alabama","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - 31 March 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8685636-selma-alabama/","date":"1966-03-31","date_raw":"31 March 66","location":"Craig AFB","country":"United States","agency":"Craig AFB","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document records multiple civilian reports of an orange glowing object in Selma, Alabama, on March 31, 1966. The investigating officer concluded the sightings were caused by a B-52 aircraft and its contrail glowing in the sky.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Selma","Alabama","Craig AFB","B-52","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8685636-Selma-Alabama.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8685668-longbranch-n-j","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Long Branch, N. J., 31 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8685668-longbranch-n-j/","date":"1966-03-31","date_raw":"31 March 66","location":"Long Branch, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an elliptical UFO in Long Branch, New Jersey, on March 31, 1966. The Air Force closed the case as 'Insufficient Data' after the witness failed to return a required follow-up form.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Long Branch","New Jersey","UFO","sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8685668-LongBranch-N-J.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8685702-uttica-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Sighting Report, Utica, New York, 31 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8685702-uttica-newyork/","date":"1966-03-31","date_raw":"31 March 66","location":"Griffiss AFB, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Div (TDEW/UFO)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness reported two unidentified objects near Griffiss AFB on March 31, 1966. The Air Force officially concluded the objects were aircraft after a preliminary investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Griffiss AFB","Utica","New York","1966","Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8685702-Uttica-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8723742-urbana-ohio","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Urbana, Ohio, March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8723742-urbana-ohio/","date":"1966-03","date_raw":"Early March 1966","location":"Urbana, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Urbana, Ohio, reported a bright, humming, blue-white object in March 1966. The Air Force categorized the case as 'insufficient data for evaluation' because the description did not match known astronomical bodies like Antares.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Urbana","Ohio","Project Blue Book","Antares","UAP","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8723742-Urbana-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8723780-sylvania-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sylvania, Ohio, March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8723780-sylvania-ohio/","date":"1966-03","date_raw":"March 1966","location":"Sylvania, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Sylvania, Ohio, in March 1966 and provided photographs. The Air Force requested technical data and the original negatives, but the witness failed to respond, leading to a conclusion of insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Sylvania","Ohio","Project Blue Book","UFO","photographs","FTD Form 164"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8723780-SYLVANIA-OHIO.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-03-8723789-hopewell-va","title":"Project 10073 Record — Hopewell, Va., March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-03-8723789-hopewell-va/","date":"1966-03","date_raw":"March 1966","location":"Hopewell, Va.","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Hopewell, Virginia, reported a brief sighting of a hovering light in March 1966. 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Both cases were closed as having insufficient data or being likely satellites.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","UAP","Anaheim","Stafford Springs","Hector Quintanilla","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-03-8723795-Anaheim-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-00straitofgeorgia","title":"Object Buzzing Plane","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-00straitofgeorgia/","date":"1966-04","date_raw":"April, 1966","location":"Strait of Georgia","country":"Canada","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A witness reported observing an unidentified object with flashing red lights pursuing an aircraft over the Strait of Georgia in April 1966. The object exhibited rapid, erratic flight behavior before disappearing.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Strait of Georgia","British Columbia","APRO","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1966-04-00StraitOfGeorgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-02-avistamiento-en-el-ferrol","title":"Expediente Número 660402: Avistamiento de Fenómenos Extraños en El Ferrol del Caudillo","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-02-avistamiento-en-el-ferrol/","date":"1966-04-02","date_raw":"02 de Abril de 1966","location":"Estación Radio Receptora de La Carreira","country":"Spain","agency":"Mando Operativo Aéreo, Estado Mayor, Sección de Inteligencia","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"Spanish","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting of a luminous object by military personnel in El Ferrol, Spain, was documented and later declassified in 1993. 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The observer, citing his background in navigation and radar, ruled out conventional explanations for the object's behavior.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Victoria","British Columbia","APRO","1966","sighting report","pulsating light"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1966-04-05Victoria2.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-06saanich","title":"UFOs Spotted Twice","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-06saanich/","date":"1966-04-06","date_raw":"Wednesday night, April 6, 1966","location":"over a lake","country":"Canada","agency":"The Vancouver Sun","document_type":"newspaper article","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two teenagers reported seeing two unidentified objects, one hovering and one triangular, over the Saanich peninsula on April 6, 1966. The report was published in The Vancouver Sun the following day.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Saanich","British Columbia","UFO","sighting","1966","The Vancouver Sun"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1966-04-06Saanich.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-18saltair","title":"'Thunderstruck' by UFO","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-18saltair/","date":"1966-04-18","date_raw":"April 18, 1966","location":"Saltair, BC","country":"Canada","agency":"","document_type":"press_compilation","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a press report detailing a UFO sighting by two young girls and their father in Saltair, BC, on April 18, 1966. The object was described as changing color and moving at high speeds.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Saltair","British Columbia","UFO","RCMP","1966"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1966-04-18Saltair.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-6978488-madison-wisconsin-10376","title":"File 10376 — Madison, Wisconsin, April 3, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-6978488-madison-wisconsin-10376/","date":"1966-04-03","date_raw":"April 3, 1966","location":"Madison, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This file contains five photographs of an unidentified aerial phenomenon reported in Madison, Wisconsin, on April 3, 1966. 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It includes annotated images showing the location and the appearance of two oval objects.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Alto","Tennessee","1966","sighting","photographs","oval objects"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-6978502-Alto-Tennessee-10384-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-6978515-gardencity-michigan-10412","title":"File 10412 Sighting Report — Garden City, Michigan, April 10, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-6978515-gardencity-michigan-10412/","date":"1966-04-10","date_raw":"April 10, 1966","location":"Garden City, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a Foreign Technology Division file containing two photographs of an unidentified object sighted in Garden City, Michigan, on April 10, 1966.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Garden City","Michigan","Foreign Technology Division","AFSC","1966","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-6978515-GardenCity-Michigan-10412-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091470-leesburg-fla","title":"Project 10073 Record — Leesburg, Florida, April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091470-leesburg-fla/","date":"1966-04","date_raw":"22 or 29 April 1966","location":"Leesburg, Florida","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two small objects maneuvering near a jet in Leesburg, Florida, in April 1966. The Air Force classified the case as 'insufficient data' after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Leesburg","Florida","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting","insufficient data"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091470-LEESBURG-FLA.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091476-tetlersville-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Tetlersville, Ohio, 23 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091476-tetlersville-ohio/","date":"1966-04-23","date_raw":"23 April 66","location":"Tetlersville, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Tetlersville, Ohio, was filed under 'conflicting data' because the witness claimed the object moved at extreme speeds while remaining in view for 45 minutes.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Tetlersville","Ohio","Project 10073","UAP","conflicting data"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091476-Tetlersville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091484-cloverdale-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Cloverdale, California, 23 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091484-cloverdale-california/","date":"1966-04-23","date_raw":"23 April 1966","location":"Cloverdale, California","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a V-formation of 15 glowing objects in Cloverdale, California, on April 23, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were birds illuminated by moonlight.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","Cloverdale","California","birds"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091484-Cloverdale-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091498-thomaston-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Thomaston, Georgia, 24 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091498-thomaston-georgia/","date":"1966-04-24","date_raw":"24 April 66","location":"Thomaston, Georgia","country":"USA","agency":"Robins Air Force Base, Georgia","document_type":"Staff Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an unidentified object in Thomaston, Georgia, on 24 April 1966 was investigated by the Air Force. The official conclusion determined that the witnesses likely observed the planets Venus and Saturn.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Thomaston","Georgia","Venus","Saturn","UFO","1966","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091498-Thomaston-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091515-walton-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Walton, New York, 25 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091515-walton-newyork/","date":"1966-04-25","date_raw":"25 April 66","location":"Walton, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"correspondence and sighting report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a low-flying object in Walton, New York, was investigated by Project Blue Book and officially identified as a brilliant meteor. The document includes correspondence between the witness, the Governor's office, and the Air Force.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Meteor","Walton New York","1966","Sighting Report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091515-Walton-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091521-northeastern-unitedstates","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting of 25 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091521-northeastern-unitedstates/","date":"1966-04-25","date_raw":"25 April 1966","location":"Northeastern, United States","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of sightings on April 25, 1966, in the Northeastern U.S. were investigated by the Air Force. The phenomenon was officially concluded to be a meteor, confirmed by the Smithsonian Institute.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","UFO","Project Blue Book","1966","Northeastern United States"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091521-Northeastern-UnitedStates.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091589-middletown-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Middletown, New York, 25 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091589-middletown-newyork/","date":"1966-04-25","date_raw":"25 April 1966","location":"11 Manhattan Avenue","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a revolving, flashing white light in Middletown, NY, on 25 April 1966. The Air Force closed the case as 'insufficient data' after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Middletown","New York","Project Blue Book","Edvard Bernaski","1966","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091589-MIDDLETOWN-NEWYORK.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091596-ashby-massachusetts","title":"Project 10073 Record — Ashby, Massachusetts, 25 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091596-ashby-massachusetts/","date":"1966-04-25","date_raw":"25 April 1966","location":"Route 31, near Mt. Watatic","country":"United States","agency":"United States Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting report from Ashby, Massachusetts, involving two witnesses who observed a helicopter-shaped object. The Air Force closed the case as 'insufficient data' after the witnesses failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Ashby","Massachusetts","UFO","Project 10073","1966","Mt. Watatic"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091596-ASHBY-MASSACHUSETTS.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091604-thornwood-n-y","title":"Project 10073 Record — Thornwood, N.Y. Sighting, 25 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091604-thornwood-n-y/","date":"1966-04-25","date_raw":"25 April 1966","location":"Thornwood, N.Y.","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 Project Blue Book report detailing a civilian sighting of a silent, fast-moving object with four yellow-orange lights in Thornwood, New York. The Air Force initially classified the report as 'insufficient' before requesting a formal questionnaire, eventually concluding it was a possible aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Thornwood","New York","1966","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091604-Thornwood-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091620-baltimore-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Baltimore, Maryland, 25 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091620-baltimore-maryland/","date":"1966-04-25","date_raw":"25 April 1966","location":"Friendship International Airport vicinity","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a large formation of objects over Baltimore on April 25, 1966, which the Air Force officially identified as birds. A separate report of a fireball on the same night was identified as a comet.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Baltimore","Maryland","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","birds","comet","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091620-Baltimore-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091641-ghent-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Ghent, New York, 25 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091641-ghent-newyork/","date":"1966-04-25","date_raw":"25 April 66","location":"Route 66, Ghent, County of Columbia","country":"United States","agency":"Project Bluebook","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a rectangular, multi-lighted object in Ghent, New York, on April 25, 1966. Project Blue Book officially concluded the sighting was an observation of the moon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Ghent","New York","UFO","Astro","Moon"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091641-Ghent-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091644-chicago-ill","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Chicago, Illinois, 25 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091644-chicago-ill/","date":"1966-04-25","date_raw":"25 April 1966","location":"Chicago, Illinois 60629","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Chicago reported a bright, round object on 25 April 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the Echo II satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Chicago","Echo II","Satellite","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091644-Chicago-Ill.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091667-solvay-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Solvay, New York, 27 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091667-solvay-newyork/","date":"1966-04-27","date_raw":"27 April 66","location":"Solvay, New York","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Solvay, New York, describing a cigar-shaped object. The FTD concluded it was likely an aircraft reflecting sunlight.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Solvay","New York","cigar-shaped","FTD","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091667-Solvay-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091675-southmacon-georgia","title":"Project Blue Book Record — Sighting Report, Macon, Georgia, 27 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091675-southmacon-georgia/","date":"1966-04-27","date_raw":"27 April 1966","location":"South Macon, Georgia, approximately 2 miles SW of Macon, Georgia, city courthouse","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 30-minute sighting of a bright red, ball-shaped object over Macon, Georgia, on 27 April 1966, was captured on film by a local newsman. Despite an investigation by Robins Air Force Base, no positive identification was made.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Macon","Georgia","UFO","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091675-SouthMacon-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091689-batonrouge-la","title":"Project 10073 Record — Baton Rouge, Louisiana, April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091689-batonrouge-la/","date":"1966-04-26","date_raw":"26 April 1966","location":"Baton Rouge, La., East Baton Rouge Parish","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An 18-year-old in Baton Rouge reported seeing 10-12 bright objects in a V-formation on April 26, 1966. The Air Force's Project Blue Book investigation officially classified the sighting as 'Other (Birds)'.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Baton Rouge","Louisiana","Project Blue Book","V-formation","1966","birds"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091689-BatonRouge-La.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091701-raceland-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Raceland, Kentucky, April 28, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091701-raceland-kentucky/","date":"1966-04-28","date_raw":"28 April 1966","location":"Raceland, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Raceland, Kentucky, reported a stationary red light in the sky on April 28, 1966. The U.S. Air Force Project Blue Book investigation concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Raceland","Kentucky","Venus","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091701-Raceland-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091713-rochester-michigan","title":"Project 10J73 Record — Rochester, Michigan, 28 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091713-rochester-michigan/","date":"1966-04-28","date_raw":"28 April 1966","location":"Rochester, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a sighting of unidentified lights in Rochester, Michigan, on April 28, 1966. Project Blue Book closed the case as 'insufficient data' after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Rochester","Michigan","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting","lights"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091713-Rochester-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091718-sacramento-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sacramento, California, 28 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091718-sacramento-calif/","date":"1966-04-28","date_raw":"28 April 1966","location":"Sunrise Avenue and Winding Way, Carmichael, California","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two football-shaped objects in Carmichael, California, on 28 April 1966. The Air Force closed the case as 'insufficient data' after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Sacramento","Carmichael","McClellan AFB","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091718-Sacramento-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7091730-sacramento-california","title":"Project 10073 Record and Correspondence — Rancho Cordova, California, April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7091730-sacramento-california/","date":"1966-04-29","date_raw":"29-30 April 1966","location":"Lincoln Village, Rancho Cordova, California","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Mrs. Jean Miller reported UFO sightings in April 1966 in California. The Air Force initially suggested Venus, but later internal investigations attributed the sightings to fuel testing in Nevada.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Rancho Cordova","California","Venus","fuel testing","Jack Ass Flats","Mather AFB"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7091730-Sacramento-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7093952-vandalia-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Vandalia, Ohio, April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7093952-vandalia-ohio/","date":"1966-04","date_raw":"April 1966","location":"Vandalia, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a large, silent, fast-moving light in Vandalia, Ohio, in April 1966. The case was closed as 'Insufficient Data' after the witness failed to return the required follow-up form.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Vandalia","Ohio","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7093952-Vandalia-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7093969-moorestown-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Moorestown, New Jersey, 31 March 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7093969-moorestown-newjersey/","date":"1966-03-31","date_raw":"31 March 1966","location":"Moorestown, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness reported a low-altitude, silent, multi-part object with red lights in Moorestown, New Jersey, on 31 March 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was possibly an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Moorestown","New Jersey","1966","UFO sighting","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7093969-Moorestown-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7094035-bristol-vermont","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bristol, Vermont, April 1, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7094035-bristol-vermont/","date":"1966-04-01","date_raw":"1 April 66","location":"Bristol, Vermont (4408N/7305W)","country":"United States","agency":"380th Strategic Aerospace Wing","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Three students in Bristol, Vermont, reported a 10-minute sighting of a red, glowing, round object on April 1, 1966. 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The Air Force concluded the object was a weather balloon released from Nantucket Island.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Falmouth","weather balloon","Project 10073","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7094061-Falmouth-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7094079-shreveport-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Shreveport, Louisiana, 1 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7094079-shreveport-louisiana/","date":"1966-04-01","date_raw":"1 April 1966","location":"SW Central Shreveport, La.","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness in Shreveport, Louisiana, reported a derby-hat-shaped object with flashing lights and siren-like sounds on 1 April 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the report.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Shreveport","Louisiana","Project Blue Book","sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7094079-Shreveport-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7094156-salem-arkansas","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Salem, Arkansas, 1 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7094156-salem-arkansas/","date":"1966-04-01","date_raw":"1 April 66","location":"Salem, Arkansas","country":"United States","agency":"TDEW/UFO","document_type":"Project Record and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported finding material on their farm after observing unlit aircraft. The Air Force identified the material as radar chaff from a military exercise.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Salem","Arkansas","radar chaff","Project 10073","military exercise"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7094156-Salem-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7094194-houston-texas","title":"Project 10073 Records — Houston, Texas, April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7094194-houston-texas/","date":"1966-04","date_raw":"1 April 1966, 2 April 1966, 5 April 1966, 6 April 1966, 8 April 1966, 15 April 1966","location":"Houston, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles April 1966 UFO sighting reports in Houston, Texas, including a confirmed hoax involving weather balloons and flares launched by Rice University students.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Houston","Texas","Project 10073","UFO","Rice University","hoax","balloons","flares"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7094194-Houston-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7094322-lagrange-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record — LaGrange, Georgia, 1 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7094322-lagrange-georgia/","date":"1966-04-01","date_raw":"1 April 1966","location":"LaGrange College, Broad Street Dormitory","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Report of Investigation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a formal Air Force investigation report into a 1966 UFO sighting in LaGrange, Georgia. It concludes that the reported objects were likely celestial bodies, specifically stars and a planet.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","LaGrange","Georgia","Project 10073","Astro","Stars","Planets"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7094322-LaGrange-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7094456-tangier-oklahoma","title":"UFO Observation, 1 April 1966, Tangier, Oklahoma","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7094456-tangier-oklahoma/","date":"1966-04-01","date_raw":"1 April 1966","location":"6 miles south of Tangier, Oklahoma","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a low-altitude, greenish fireball near Tangier, Oklahoma, on 1 April 1966, which allegedly caused electrical failure in his vehicle. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was likely a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tangier","Oklahoma","fireball","electrical interference","Project 10073","meteor"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7094456-Tangier-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7094495-riverton-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record — Riverton, Illinois, 1 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7094495-riverton-illinois/","date":"1966-04-01","date_raw":"1 April 1966","location":"89 degrees, 32 minutes West - 39 degrees 43 minutes North to 39 degrees 38 minutes North on the state access road from Rochester, Illinois to Rt 104 West on Taylorville, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a bright red light in Riverton, Illinois, on 1 April 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was a light aircraft and deemed further investigation unnecessary.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Riverton","Illinois","Robert E. Robertson","Project 10073","light aircraft","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7094495-Riverton-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7094520-46-10n155-13e-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record — 2 April 1966 Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7094520-46-10n155-13e-pacific/","date":"1966-04-02","date_raw":"2 April 66","location":"46.10N 155.13E","country":"Pacific","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Staff Message Branch Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military flight crew observed a ball of fire that broke into two pieces over the Pacific on 2 April 1966. The incident was investigated under Project 10073 and officially concluded to be a probable meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Meteor","VP-49","Pacific","Sighting Report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7094520-46-10N155-13E-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7094546-truthorconsequences-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record — Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7094546-truthorconsequences-newmexico/","date":"1966-04-02","date_raw":"2 April 1966","location":"Truth or Consequences, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEW), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported an oval-shaped object with orange and blue exhaust in New Mexico on April 2, 1966, accompanied by a two-minute power loss. The Air Force concluded the report was insufficient for evaluation and found no evidence to suggest the object was not an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","Truth or Consequences","New Mexico","1966","power loss"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7094546-TruthorConsequences-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7094626-nigeria-westafrica","title":"Project 10073 Record — Nigeria, West Africa, 2 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7094626-nigeria-westafrica/","date":"1966-04-02","date_raw":"2 April 1966","location":"Jos, Nigeria, West Africa","country":"Nigeria","agency":"USAF Office of Information","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An experienced pilot reported an unidentified aerial object over Jos, Nigeria, on April 2, 1966. The USAF classified the event as a possible aircraft sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Nigeria","sighting report","pilot witness","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7094626-Nigeria-WestAfrica.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7094642-gainesville-fla","title":"Project 10073 Record — Gainesville, Florida, 2 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7094642-gainesville-fla/","date":"1966-04-02","date_raw":"2 April 1966","location":"University of Florida campus","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Gainesville, Florida, involving three students was investigated by Project Blue Book. The case was closed as 'insufficient data' after the witnesses failed to return follow-up questionnaires.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Gainesville","Florida","University of Florida","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7094642-GAINESVILLE-FLA.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7094667-brooklyn-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Records and Incoming Air Force Staff Messages — Brooklyn, New York, April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7094667-brooklyn-newyork/","date":"1966-04","date_raw":"2-16 April 1966","location":"Brooklyn, New York","country":"United States","agency":"52nd Fighter Wing (ADC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of reports from a single civilian in Brooklyn, New York, in April 1966 describing multiple UFO sightings. The Air Force concluded the reports were likely psychological or misidentifications of celestial bodies.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Brooklyn","New York","Project 10073","UFO","Antares","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7094667-Brooklyn-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7094719-union-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Union, New Jersey, 3 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7094719-union-newjersey/","date":"1966-04-03","date_raw":"3 April 1966","location":"Union, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An 8-year-old witness reported seeing two brightly colored objects moving at 120 mph in Union, New Jersey, on April 3, 1966. The Air Force closed the case as having insufficient data after the witness failed to return follow-up questionnaires.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Union New Jersey","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7094719-Union-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7094834-madison-wisconsin","title":"UFO Sighting, 3 April 1966, Madison, Wisconsin","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7094834-madison-wisconsin/","date":"1966-04-03","date_raw":"3 April 1966","location":"University of Wisconsin campus, Adams Hall","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, AFSC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Madison, Wisconsin, involving student witnesses and photographic evidence, was investigated by the Air Force. The FTD concluded the photos were the result of camera movement while photographing a stationary light source.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Madison","Wisconsin","Project 10073","Photo Analysis","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7094834-Madison-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7094957-coneyisland-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Coney Island, New York, 3 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7094957-coneyisland-newyork/","date":"1966-04-03","date_raw":"3 April 66","location":"Coney Island, New York","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a huge, white object over Coney Island on 3 April 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Coney Island","New York","satellite","1966","UFO","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7094957-ConeyIsland-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7094974-waukesha-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record — Waukesha, Wisconsin, 3 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7094974-waukesha-wisconsin/","date":"1966-04-03","date_raw":"3 April 1966","location":"Capitol Drive and Highway 164","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an orange, baseball-sized object hovering over a car in Waukesha, Wisconsin, on 3 April 1966, coinciding with a temporary car engine failure. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting the sighting was consistent with an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Waukesha","Wisconsin","Project Blue Book","engine failure","1966","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7094974-Waukesha-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7095001-harrisville-michigan","title":"Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) Sighting — Harrisville, Michigan, April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7095001-harrisville-michigan/","date":"1966-04-04","date_raw":"4 April 66","location":"U.S. Route 23","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC(FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 19-year-old witness reported a 30-minute sighting of a glowing, multi-armed object near Harrisville, Michigan, on April 4, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely a combination of aurora borealis and swamp gas.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Harrisville","Michigan","Project 10073","Wurtsmith AFB","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7095001-Harrisville-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7095035-tacoma-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Tacoma, Washington, 4 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7095035-tacoma-washington/","date":"1966-04-04","date_raw":"4 April 66","location":"Tacoma, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"318th Fighter Interceptor Squadron","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A McChord AFB switchboard operator reported a bright orange, pointed object over Tacoma on April 4, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely attributable to aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tacoma","Washington","McChord AFB","Project 10073","1966","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7095035-Tacoma-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7095062-eastofhagu-florida","title":"Project Blue Book Incident Report — 4 April 1966, Hague, Florida","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7095062-eastofhagu-florida/","date":"1966-04-04","date_raw":"4 April 66","location":"1 mile south east of Hague, Florida, on a rural dirt road","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a close-range sighting of a small, round, metallic object in a ditch near Hague, Florida, on 4 April 1966. The Air Force classified the case as 'insufficient data for evaluation' after failing to find physical evidence or radar confirmation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Hague Florida","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7095062-EastOfHagu-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7095101-illegible","title":"Project Blue Book Case Files: Multiple Sightings, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7095101-illegible/","date":"1966-04-10","date_raw":"10 April 1966","location":"Garden City, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains Project Blue Book case files from 1966, including reports of UFO sightings in Michigan and Indiana. The Air Force concluded that the photographic evidence provided by a witness was likely of a small man-made object thrown into the air.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","UAP","photographic analysis","1966","Garden City","Michigan"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7095101-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7095528-cincinnati-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Cincinnati, Ohio, 5 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7095528-cincinnati-ohio/","date":"1966-04-05","date_raw":"5 April 1966","location":"Greater Cincinnati Airport area","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Roman Catholic priest reported a bright orange, pancake-shaped object hovering over Cincinnati on April 5, 1966. The Air Force investigation eventually concluded the object was likely an aircraft, despite the observer's skepticism.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Cincinnati","1966","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7095528-Cincinnati-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7095638-alto-tennessee","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Alto, Tennessee, 5 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7095638-alto-tennessee/","date":"1966-04-05","date_raw":"5 April 1966","location":"6.5 miles southwest of Pelham, Tennessee","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Field report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Alto, Tennessee, involving three witnesses who observed an object for 2.5 hours. The event caused significant animal distress and remains officially unexplained.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Alto Tennessee","unexplained","livestock disturbance","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7095638-Alto-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7095832-lycoming-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lycoming, New York, April 5, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7095832-lycoming-newyork/","date":"1966-04-05","date_raw":"5 April 66","location":"Lycoming, New York","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Lycoming, New York, reported a 60-second sighting of a hovering, spinning, vapor-like object on April 5, 1966. The U.S. Air Force investigated the incident under Project 10073 and officially classified it as unidentified due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project 10073","Lycoming","New York","unidentified","plasma","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7095832-Lycoming-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7096266-loveland-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Loveland, Ohio, 5 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7096266-loveland-ohio/","date":"1966-04-05","date_raw":"5 April 66","location":"Loveland, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a reddish-orange ball in Loveland, Ohio, on April 5, 1966. The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was the moon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Loveland","Ohio","Project 10073","U.S. Air Force","Astro","Moon"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7096266-Loveland-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7096455-kittery-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record — Kittery, Maine, 5 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7096455-kittery-maine/","date":"1966-04-05","date_raw":"5 April 1966","location":"Wilson Rd., Kittery, Maine","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Kittery, Maine, involving four witnesses was closed as 'Insufficient Data' by Project Blue Book due to the witness's failure to return a follow-up questionnaire.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Kittery","Maine","Project Blue Book","1966","UFO","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7096455-Kittery-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7096508-philadelphia-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Records and Correspondence — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7096508-philadelphia-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-04","date_raw":"April 5, 1966; April 9, 1966; April 12, 1966","location":"Schuylkill Expressway, North Philadelphia, Cheltenham","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technical Division, Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles multiple UFO sighting reports from Philadelphia in April 1966, which were investigated by the Air Force under Project Blue Book. While some sightings were dismissed as aircraft, others remained under review due to conflicting data and lack of sufficient information.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Philadelphia","UFO","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7096508-Philadelphia-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7096796-orlandoafb-florida","title":"Project 10073 Records — Orlando AFB, Florida (April 1966)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7096796-orlandoafb-florida/","date":"1966-04","date_raw":"5 April 1966 and 21 April 1966","location":"Orlando AFB, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"1360 ABGP","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details two UAP sightings at Orlando AFB in April 1966. Both were investigated by Air Force personnel and officially identified as the planets Jupiter and Sirius.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Orlando AFB","Project 10073","Jupiter","Sirius","UAP","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7096796-OrlandoAFB-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7097232-iowacity-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record — Iowa City, Iowa, 5 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7097232-iowacity-iowa/","date":"1966-04-05","date_raw":"5 April 66","location":"2 1/2 miles south of US Highway 6 on Sands Road","country":"USA","agency":"793 Radar Sq, Waverly AFS, Iowa","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Iowa City involving multiple police witnesses was investigated by the Air Force. The object was officially identified as a star or planet.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Iowa City","UFO","Project 10073","1966","Astro"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7097232-IowaCity-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7097293-wauwatosa-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record — Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, 6 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7097293-wauwatosa-wisconsin/","date":"1966-04-06","date_raw":"6 April 66","location":"65th and Lloyd Street","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, describes a bright white light moving at high speed. The event was officially classified as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wauwatosa","Wisconsin","meteor","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7097293-Wauwatosa-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7097324-enid-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record — Enid, Oklahoma, 6 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7097324-enid-oklahoma/","date":"1966-04-06","date_raw":"6 April 66","location":"In driveway of home, Enid, Oklahoma","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Enid, Oklahoma, reported a light-bulb-shaped object on 6 April 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the sighting was a meteor, citing corroborating reports from others in the area and potential depth perception errors.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Enid","Oklahoma","meteor","Project 10073","Vance Air Force Base"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7097324-Enid-Oklahoma.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7097380-bradford-rhodeisland","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Bradford, Rhode Island, 7 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7097380-bradford-rhodeisland/","date":"1966-04-07","date_raw":"7 April 66","location":"Bradford, Rhode Island","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness reported a saucer-shaped object with blinking lights in Bradford, Rhode Island, on April 7, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was an aircraft due to the flight path and the high volume of air traffic in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Bradford","Rhode Island","1966","Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7097380-Bradford-RhodeIsland.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7097424-longbeach-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Long Beach, California, 7 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7097424-longbeach-california/","date":"1966-04-07","date_raw":"7 April 1966","location":"In my front yard","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An 8-year-old witness reported a 17-second sighting of an unidentified object in Long Beach, California, on 7 April 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the report.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Long Beach","California","Project Blue Book","sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7097424-LongBeach-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7097574-adamsville-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record — Adamsville, Michigan, 7 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7097574-adamsville-michigan/","date":"1966-04-07","date_raw":"7 April 66","location":"One mile south southeast of Adamsville, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"305th BW","document_type":"Staff Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old witness reported a hovering, light-changing object in Adamsville, Michigan, on 7 April 1966. The Air Force officially identified the object as the star Arcturus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Adamsville","Michigan","Arcturus","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7097574-Adamsville-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7097660-shreveport-la","title":"Project 10073 Record: Shreveport, Louisiana Sighting, 7 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7097660-shreveport-la/","date":"1966-04-07","date_raw":"7 April 1966","location":"Shreveport, Louisiana","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDE)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains multiple UAP sighting reports from 1966-1967, including a primary report from Shreveport, Louisiana, which was officially attributed to ground light reflections. It also includes correspondence from students and citizens reporting various aerial phenomena, which were investigated by the Air Force and consultants like Dr. J. Allen Hynek.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Shreveport","Project Blue Book","UAP","carnival lights","reflection","Daniels Park"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7097660-Shreveport-La.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7098899-ellenville-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Ellenville, New York, 8 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7098899-ellenville-newyork/","date":"1966-04-08","date_raw":"8 April 1966","location":"199 Canal Street, Ellenville, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Ellenville, New York, involving four witnesses who observed a cigar-shaped object. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the moon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Ellenville","New York","UFO","sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7098899-Ellenville-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7099126-eastman-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Eastman, Georgia, 8 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7099126-eastman-georgia/","date":"1966-04-08","date_raw":"8 April 1966","location":"200 Oaks St, Eastman, GA","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is an Air Force incoming message and Project 10073 record detailing a civilian UFO sighting in Eastman, Georgia, on April 8, 1966. The Air Force officially concluded the object was a meteor, despite the witness's insistence that the object's level flight path and speed were inconsistent with that explanation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Eastman Georgia","Project 10073","meteor","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7099126-Eastman-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7099228-bossiercity-la","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bossier City, La., 8 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7099228-bossiercity-la/","date":"1966-04-08","date_raw":"8 April 1966","location":"1 block from downtown Bossier City, La.","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Bossier City, Louisiana, describes a round, flashing object observed by multiple witnesses. The Air Force investigation concluded the phenomenon was a reflection of carnival lights on a low cloud overcast.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bossier City","Louisiana","Barksdale AFB","Project 10073","carnival lights","reflection"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7099228-BossierCity-La.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7099295-schenectady-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sightings, Schenectady, New York, 8 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7099295-schenectady-newyork/","date":"1966-04-08","date_raw":"8 April 1966","location":"Schenectady, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Div (TDEN/UFO), AFSC, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two UFO sightings in Schenectady, NY, on 8 April 1966 were investigated by the Air Force. The reports were attributed to possible helicopter or light aircraft activity, despite a lack of confirmed flight logs.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Schenectady","New York","Helicopter","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7099295-Schenectady-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7099495-coloradosprings-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Records - Colorado Springs, Colorado, April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7099495-coloradosprings-colorado/","date":"1966-04","date_raw":"8 April 66, 11 April 66, 15 April 66, 16 April 66, 29 April 66","location":"Colorado Springs, Colorado","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of 1966 Air Force reports regarding multiple UAP sightings in Colorado Springs. Most were officially identified as stars, aircraft, or artillery flares from Ft Carson.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Colorado Springs","Project Blue Book","UAP","Artillery Flares","Peterson Field"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7099495-ColoradoSprings-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7100744-dalton-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Dalton, New York, 9 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7100744-dalton-newyork/","date":"1966-04-09","date_raw":"9 April 1966","location":"Dalton, New York","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Dalton, New York, reported two silver, circular objects on April 9, 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient information for a firm evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Dalton","New York","Project Blue Book","1966","UFO","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7100744-Dalton-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7100929-osterville-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record: Osterville, Mass Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7100929-osterville-mass/","date":"1966-04-10","date_raw":"10 April 66","location":"One mile from Osterville, Mass on the beach","country":"United States","agency":"551 AEWCONWG","document_type":"Staff Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Osterville, Massachusetts, reported a rectangular object on April 10, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Osterville","Massachusetts","meteor","Project 10073","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7100929-Osterville-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7100970-battlecreek-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record: Battlecreek, Michigan Sighting, 10 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7100970-battlecreek-michigan/","date":"1966-04-10","date_raw":"10 April 1966","location":"Battlecreek, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Battle Creek, Michigan, reported seeing 5-6 red lights in a cluster on April 10, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting could have been conventional aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Battle Creek","Michigan","red lights","Project 10073","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7100970-Battlecreek-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7101059-shaprsville-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, 11 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7101059-shaprsville-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-04-11","date_raw":"11 April 66","location":"Shaprsville, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of an orange object in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, on 11 April 1966 was investigated by Project Blue Book. The object was officially identified as the moon viewed through haze.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sharpsville","Pennsylvania","Project Blue Book","Moon","Astro","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7101059-Shaprsville-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7101205-greensburg-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Greensburg, Pennsylvania, 11 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7101205-greensburg-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-04-11","date_raw":"11 April 66","location":"RD [illegible] Greensburg, Pa.","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Greensburg, PA, reported a cigar-shaped object with a red blinking light on April 11, 1966. The Air Force concluded it was likely an aircraft approaching Pittsburgh airport.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Greensburg","Pennsylvania","cigar-shaped","red blinking light","Project 10073","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7101205-Greensburg-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7101306-teaneck-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Sighting, Teaneck, New Jersey, 11 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7101306-teaneck-newjersey/","date":"1966-04-11","date_raw":"11 April 1966","location":"Route 4, between Paramus and Teaneck, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"4713th Def Sys Eval Sq","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian couple reported seeing two vertically stacked, light-emitting objects in Teaneck, New Jersey, on 11 April 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were likely an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Teaneck","New Jersey","UFO","UAP","Project 10073","1966","USAF"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7101306-Teaneck-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7101367-millard-nebraska","title":"Project 10073 Record — Millard, Nebraska, 11 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7101367-millard-nebraska/","date":"1966-04-11","date_raw":"11 April 66","location":"Millard, Nebraska","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Millard, Nebraska, reported a stationary, spinning red and white light on April 11, 1966. The investigation concluded the object was the star Sirius.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Millard","Nebraska","Sirius","Project 10073","1966","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7101367-Millard-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7101446-catskill-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Catskill, New York, 11 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7101446-catskill-newyork/","date":"1966-04-11","date_raw":"11 April 1966","location":"Catskill, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 1966 UFO sighting in Catskill, New York, involving a multi-colored object with a 'slight hum.' The Air Force investigation concluded that the provided information was insufficient for evaluation after the witnesses failed to return follow-up forms.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Catskill","New York","1966","UFO sighting","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7101446-Catskill-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7101546-tampa-florida","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Report — Tampa, Florida, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7101546-tampa-florida/","date":"1966-02-07","date_raw":"7 Feb 1966, 11 Apr 1966, 14 Apr 1966, 17 Apr 1966","location":"Observer's residence and swampy area near route 41","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Unidentified Flying Object Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The document contains reports of four UFO sightings in Tampa, Florida, in 1966. The Air Force concluded the sightings were likely misidentifications due to poor eyesight or mundane objects like satellites.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Tampa","Florida","Project 10073","Air Force","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7101546-TAMPA-FLORIDA.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7101691-dewitt-arkansas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting near Tichnor, Arkansas, 12 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7101691-dewitt-arkansas/","date":"1966-04-12","date_raw":"12 April 1966","location":"Section 18, R1W, T65","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary light in the sky near Tichnor, Arkansas, on April 12, 1966. The Air Force investigated the sighting under Project 10073 and concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Venus","Arkansas","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7101691-Dewitt-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7101894-waterloo-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record — Waterloo, Iowa, 12 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7101894-waterloo-iowa/","date":"1966-04-12","date_raw":"12 April 1966","location":"Waterloo, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"788th Radar Squadron","document_type":"Sighting report and incoming staff message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting of three red lights in Waterloo, Iowa, was reported by reliable witnesses including police officers. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were consistent with a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Waterloo","Iowa","balloon","788th Radar Squadron","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7101894-Waterloo-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7101992-boston-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Boston, Massachusetts, 13 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7101992-boston-mass/","date":"1966-04-13","date_raw":"13 April 66","location":"Randall G. Morris school, 61 Oriole St., West Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Boston, Massachusetts, involving a child witness describing a wingless, silverish-white object with a dome and landing gear. The investigation was closed due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Boston","Project 10073","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7101992-Boston-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7102046-syracuse-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Syracuse, New York, 13 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7102046-syracuse-newyork/","date":"1966-04-13","date_raw":"13 April 66","location":"Syracuse, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Syracuse, New York, involving a bright light observed by a civilian. The U.S. Air Force Project Blue Book concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Syracuse","New York","meteor","Project Blue Book","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7102046-Syracuse-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7102223-kettering-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Kettering, Ohio, 14 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7102223-kettering-ohio/","date":"1966-04-14","date_raw":"14 April 66","location":"Kettering, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report from 1966 regarding a 30-second sighting of a light-reflecting object in Kettering, Ohio. The Air Force concluded the object was most likely a conventional aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kettering","Ohio","Project 10073","1966","UAP","UFO","FTD"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7102223-Kettering-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7102329-statenisland-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Staten Island, New York, 14-15 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7102329-statenisland-newyork/","date":"1966-04-14","date_raw":"14-15 April 1966","location":"Staten Island, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a pulsating red light over Staten Island in April 1966. Project Blue Book investigators concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Staten Island","Venus","UAP","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7102329-StatenIsland-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7102514-alexandria-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Alexandria, Virginia, 15 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7102514-alexandria-virginia/","date":"1966-04-15","date_raw":"15 April 66","location":"Alexandria, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a bright, stationary object in Alexandria, Virginia, on April 15, 1966. The Air Force identified the object as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Venus","Alexandria","Virginia","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7102514-Alexandria-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7102555-pueblo-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record — Pueblo, Colorado, 15 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7102555-pueblo-colorado/","date":"1966-04-15","date_raw":"15 April 66","location":"Downtown Pueblo, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Pueblo, Colorado, was investigated by the US Air Force and officially attributed to a six-foot atmospheric sounding balloon released from Ft. Carson.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pueblo","Colorado","balloon","Project 10073","1966","Ft. Carson"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7102555-Pueblo-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7102613-salem-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record — Salem, Mass. April 15, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7102613-salem-mass/","date":"1966-04-15","date_raw":"15 Apr 66","location":"Peabody Shopping Center, Peabody, Mass.","country":"USA","agency":"United States Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A retired U.S. Army Sergeant reported an oval-shaped object with flashing lights in Peabody, Massachusetts, on April 15, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was an aircraft, noting the light patterns were consistent with standard aviation maneuvers.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Peabody","Massachusetts","radio interference","aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7102613-Salem-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7102709-bovey-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bovey, Minnesota, 15 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7102709-bovey-minnesota/","date":"1966-04-15","date_raw":"15 April 66","location":"12 miles from Bovey, Minn.","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Tech Div Wright Patterson AFB Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Minnesota describes a round, flashing object observed for three hours. The military investigation concluded the object was the planet Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Jupiter","Minnesota","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7102709-Bovey-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7102805-arvada-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record — Arvada, Colorado, 15 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7102805-arvada-colorado/","date":"1966-04-15","date_raw":"15 April 1966","location":"5550 Cody, Arvada","country":"United States","agency":"3415th Air Base Group","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a red light in Arvada, Colorado, on April 15, 1966, was officially identified as a balloon with a flare attached. The object was recovered by local police after it descended into a churchyard.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Arvada","Colorado","balloon","UFO","1966","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7102805-Arvada-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7102922-superior-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record — Superior, Wisconsin, 15 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7102922-superior-wisconsin/","date":"1966-04-15","date_raw":"15 April 66","location":"Superior, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Superior, Wisconsin, reported a two-second sighting of a white, golf-ball-sized object on 15 April 1966. The military investigation concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Superior","Wisconsin","meteor","UFO","Project 10073","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7102922-Superior-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7102992-milescity-montana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Miles City, Montana, 15 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7102992-milescity-montana/","date":"1966-04-15","date_raw":"15 April 66","location":"South side of railroad tracks paralleling US Highway 10 and 12 at the eastern city limits of Miles City","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Tech Division Wright Patterson AFB Ohio","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting report from Miles City, Montana, involving an unreliable witness who claimed to see two spinning saucers. The military investigation dismissed the report due to the witness's lack of credibility.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Miles City","Montana","UFO","unreliable witness","1966","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7102992-MilesCity-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7103057-newburgh-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Records and Unidentified Flying Object Reports — Newburgh, New York, April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7103057-newburgh-newyork/","date":"1966-04-16","date_raw":"16 April 1966, 22 April 1966","location":"Stewart Air Force Base area, Newburgh, New York","country":"USA","agency":"Stewart Air Force Base Weather Station","document_type":"Sighting report compilation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains multiple UFO sighting reports from Newburgh, New York, in April 1966. The Air Force concluded these sightings were likely conventional aircraft, weather balloons, or meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Newburgh","New York","UFO","Stewart Air Force Base","meteor","weather balloon"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7103057-Newburgh-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7103387-columbus-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Columbus, Indiana, 16 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7103387-columbus-indiana/","date":"1966-04-16","date_raw":"16 April 1966","location":"Columbus, Indiana","country":"USA","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old witness reported seeing five fast-moving, glowing objects in Columbus, Indiana, on April 16, 1966. The Air Force investigation remained incomplete because the witness failed to return the required follow-up questionnaire, leading to a conclusion of insufficient data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Columbus Indiana","UFO sighting","1966","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7103387-Columbus-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7103565-millersville-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting near Millersview, Texas, 17 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7103565-millersville-texas/","date":"1966-04-17","date_raw":"17 April 1966","location":"Farm Road 765, near Highway 87","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"Field Report / Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a metallic, egg-shaped object while driving in Texas on 17 April 1966. Air Force investigators concluded the sighting was likely a mirage caused by sunlight reflecting off an aluminum fence gate.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Texas","Goodfellow AFB","mirage","reflection"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7103565-Millersville-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7103750-lakecarmel-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lake Carmel, New York, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7103750-lakecarmel-newyork/","date":"1966-04-17","date_raw":"17 April 1966","location":"4123N 7339 W","country":"USA","agency":"4713th Def Sys Eval Sq","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a series of UAP sightings in Lake Carmel, New York, in 1966. Air Force investigators concluded the reports were likely of natural origin or potentially the result of hallucination by the witnesses.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Lake Carmel","New York","UAP","UFO","1966","witness report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7103750-LakeCarmel-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7104469-ravenna-mantua-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting 17 April 1966, Ravenna, Mantua, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7104469-ravenna-mantua-ohio/","date":"1966-04-17","date_raw":"17 April 1966","location":"Routes 224 - 44","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technical Division, AFSC","document_type":"Sighting report and investigation file","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On April 17, 1966, two Ohio deputy sheriffs chased an unidentified aerial object for over 80 miles. The Air Force investigation concluded the witnesses were observing a satellite and the planet Venus, and that the photographic evidence was flawed.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ravenna","Ohio","Dale F. Spaur","Project Blue Book","Venus","satellite","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7104469-Ravenna-Mantua-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7105990-philomath-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record — Philomath, Oregon, 17 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7105990-philomath-oregon/","date":"1966-04-17","date_raw":"17 April 66","location":"Philomath, Oregon 4432N 12322W","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a yellow, pencil-shaped object in Philomath, Oregon, on April 17, 1966, was investigated by the U.S. Air Force. The official conclusion reached by Project Blue Book was that the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Philomath","Oregon","Venus","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7105990-Philomath-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7106107-teaticket-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Teaticket, Mass, 17 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7106107-teaticket-mass/","date":"1966-04-17","date_raw":"17 April 66","location":"Teaticket Center, Teaticket, Mass","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two red flashing objects over Teaticket, Massachusetts, on April 17, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was caused by the after-burner glow and navigation lights of a transient F-100 aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Teaticket","Massachusetts","F-100","Otis AFB","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7106107-Teaticket-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7106137-siouxcity-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sioux City, Iowa, 17 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7106137-siouxcity-iowa/","date":"1966-04-17","date_raw":"17 April 66","location":"Sioux City Municipal Airport area","country":"United States","agency":"30th Air Division","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting report from Sioux City, Iowa, involving an oval orange object with a moving white shadow. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a star viewed through broken clouds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Sioux City","Project 10073","Astro","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7106137-SiouxCity-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7106166-newcastle-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Incident Report - New Castle, Maine, April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7106166-newcastle-maine/","date":"1966-04-17","date_raw":"17-19 April 66","location":"New Castle, Maine","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in New Castle, Maine, reported seeing multiple unidentified objects in April 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the sightings were likely bright stars viewed through tree branches.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","New Castle","Maine","NICAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7106166-NewCastle-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7106724-norfolk-va","title":"Initial Report of Investigation of UFO — Norfolk, Virginia, 18 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7106724-norfolk-va/","date":"1966-04-18","date_raw":"18 April 1966","location":"36 57 1/2 N, 76 15 1/2 W","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Initial Report of Investigation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is an initial Air Force investigation report regarding a UFO sighting in Norfolk, Virginia, on 18 April 1966. The report concludes that the data was insufficient to identify the object, despite a thorough check of regional aviation and space installations.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Norfolk","Virginia","UFO","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7106724-Norfolk-Va.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7106780-ranton-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Renton, Washington, 18 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7106780-ranton-washington/","date":"1966-04-18","date_raw":"18 April 1966","location":"Near Lake McDonald","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Renton, Washington, reported a metallic, dome-shaped UAP with rotating lights on 18 April 1966. The Air Force investigated the sighting under Project 10073 but concluded that the data was insufficient for a definitive evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Renton","Washington","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","UAP","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7106780-RANTON-WASHINGTON.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107017-onchiota-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Onchiota, New York, 18 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107017-onchiota-newyork/","date":"1966-04-18","date_raw":"18 April 66","location":"Seminary Collage (White Fathers), Onchiota, New York","country":"United States","agency":"380th Strategic Aerospace Wing","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is an Air Force report regarding a UFO sighting by seminary students in New York on 18 April 1966. The military investigation concluded the sighting was likely a combination of a meteor and a nearby KC-135 aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Plattsburgh AFB","KC-135","meteor","Onchiota"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107017-Onchiota-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107074-centerville-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Centerville, Ohio, April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107074-centerville-ohio/","date":"1966-04-18","date_raw":"18 April 1966 and 22 April 1966","location":"Centerville, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two separate sighting reports from April 1966 in Centerville, Ohio, were investigated by the Foreign Technology Division. Both incidents were concluded to be possible aircraft sightings, with investigators noting the data quality was poor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Centerville","Ohio","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","aircraft","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107074-Centerville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107262-brunswick-maine","title":"Project 10073 Records — Brunswick, Maine Sightings (April 1966)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107262-brunswick-maine/","date":"1966-04-18","date_raw":"18 April 1966 and 22 April 1966","location":"One block west of Bowdoin College","country":"USA","agency":"36 Air Div.","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document records two UFO sightings in Brunswick, Maine, in April 1966, which were officially identified as a meteor and a combination of aircraft and celestial bodies.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Brunswick","Maine","Project 10073","meteor","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107262-Brunswick-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107352-battlecreek-mich","title":"Project 10073 Record — Battle Creek, Mich. 18 Apr 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107352-battlecreek-mich/","date":"1966-04-18","date_raw":"18 Apr 66","location":"Two Miles north-west Battle Creek, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, (AFSC), (FTD)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting report from Battle Creek, Michigan, involving a detailed description of an egg-shaped object. The Air Force classified the case as 'Insufficient Data' and requested further information from the witness.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Battle Creek","Michigan","UFO","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107352-BattleCreek-Mich.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107384-laos","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in South Laos, 18 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107384-laos/","date":"1966-04-18","date_raw":"18 April 66","location":"Ichep Airfield (XD 25485)","country":"Laos","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military pilot reported an unidentified object over South Laos on 18 April 1966, which was officially classified as a meteor. The report includes details of the object's appearance and a secondary witness who claimed to have seen similar objects previously.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Laos","Project 10073","Steel Tiger","Meteor"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107384-Laos.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107426-wappingersfalls-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Wappingers Falls, New York, 19 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107426-wappingersfalls-newyork/","date":"1966-04-19","date_raw":"19 April 66","location":"Two miles Southeast of Wappingers Falls, NY","country":"United States","agency":"4713th Def Sys Eval Sq","document_type":"Sighting Report and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Wappingers Falls, NY, reported multiple sightings of unidentified lights in April 1966. While the specific April 19th incident was classified as a meteor, the investigating officer noted ongoing, unexplained aerial activity in the area.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wappingers Falls","New York","Project 10073","Meteor","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107426-WappingersFalls-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107458-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Dayton, Ohio, 19 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107458-dayton-ohio/","date":"1966-04-19","date_raw":"19 April 66","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting report from Dayton, Ohio, on April 19, 1966, involving a brilliant red-to-orange light observed by two witnesses. The official conclusion of the Foreign Technology Division was that the object was an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","sighting report","aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107458-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107559-barre-vermont","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Barre, Vermont, 20 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107559-barre-vermont/","date":"1966-04-20","date_raw":"20 April 66","location":"2 miles east of Barre, VT","country":"USA","agency":"380th Strategic Aerospace Wing (SAC)","document_type":"Staff Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting of a white, pie-shaped object in Barre, Vermont, was investigated by the USAF. The official conclusion attributed the sighting to a wind-blown refuse container lid.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Barre Vermont","1966","Project 10073","USAF","SAC"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107559-Barre-Vermont.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107593-newportnews-virginia","title":"Initial Report of Investigation of UFO — 20 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107593-newportnews-virginia/","date":"1966-04-20","date_raw":"20 April 1966","location":"36°59N, 76°25W","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is an Air Force investigation report regarding a UFO sighting in Newport News, Virginia, on 20 April 1966. The investigation concluded the object was a T-33 aircraft approaching Langley AFB, citing an optical illusion and flight path correlation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Newport News","T-33","Langley AFB","1966","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107593-NewportNews-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107614-apopka-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record — Apopka, Florida, 20 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107614-apopka-florida/","date":"1966-04-20","date_raw":"20 April 66","location":"One-half mile north of Apopka High School","country":"United States","agency":"HQ FTD WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO","document_type":"Staff Message / Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a round, white light in Apopka, Florida, on April 20, 1966, was investigated by the Air Force. 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The Air Force officially categorized the event as consistent with an aircraft sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Albany","Oregon","1966","Project 10073","UFO","UFOB","Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107635-Albany-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107652-lima-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lima, Ohio, 21 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107652-lima-ohio/","date":"1966-04-21","date_raw":"21 April 1966","location":"back yard on the West side of Lima","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Lima, Ohio, was closed by Project Blue Book due to the witness failing to return the required report forms. The objects were described as bright, red and orange, and football-shaped.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Lima","Ohio","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting","unidentified flying object"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107652-Lima-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107662-napa-camppendleton-losangeles-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Camp Pendleton, 21 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107662-napa-camppendleton-losangeles-california/","date":"1966-04-21","date_raw":"21 April 1966","location":"Camp Pendleton, Lake O'Neill area","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Naval Investigative Service Office, San Diego","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple military personnel at Camp Pendleton reported a large, green, shape-shifting UFO on April 21, 1966. The Air Force officially concluded the object was likely a meteor contrail.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Camp Pendleton","UFO","1966","Project Blue Book","meteor contrail"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107662-Napa-CampPendleton-LosAngeles-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107720-losangeles-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Unidentified Flying Object Sighting, Los Angeles, California, April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107720-losangeles-california/","date":"1966-04-21","date_raw":"21 April 66","location":"Los Angeles, California","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document records a 1966 UFO sighting in Los Angeles involving three witnesses. Air Force investigators concluded the object was likely a meteor, supported by a lack of radar confirmation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Los Angeles","Travis Air Force Base","Project 10073","Meteor"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107720-LosAngeles-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107737-stjames-newyork-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — St James, New York, 21 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107737-stjames-newyork-newyork/","date":"1966-04-21","date_raw":"21 April 66","location":"St James, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Department of Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting report from April 1966 in St. James, New York, involving a green-white light observed by a civilian. 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The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Belchertown","B-52","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107813-Belchortown-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107827-ovid-bannister-michigan","title":"Report of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) — Ovid, Bannister, Michigan, 22 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107827-ovid-bannister-michigan/","date":"1966-04-22","date_raw":"22 April 66","location":"M-21 between Owosso and Ovid, Michigan","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A multi-witness UFO sighting in Michigan on April 22, 1966, involving a pulsating object that followed a vehicle. The Air Force concluded the cause is unknown and rejected the marsh gas hypothesis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Michigan","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107827-Ovid-Bannister-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107836-kingston-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Kingston, Massachusetts, 22 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107836-kingston-mass/","date":"1966-04-22","date_raw":"22 April 1966","location":"Center of Kingston, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Kingston, Massachusetts, was investigated by Project Blue Book and officially attributed to a meteor based on corroborating data from the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Kingston","Massachusetts","meteor","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107836-Kingston-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107842-willstonpark-longisland-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting of 22 April 1966, Williston Park, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107842-willstonpark-longisland-newyork/","date":"1966-04-22","date_raw":"22 April 1966","location":"Williston Park, Long Island, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A police captain reported a top-shaped object with circulating lights over Williston Park, NY, on 22 April 1966. The Air Force officially concluded the object was a helicopter pulling an advertising sign.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Williston Park","New York","1966","helicopter","advertising sign","police witness"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107842-WillstonPark-LongIsland-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107865-akron-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Akron, Ohio, 22 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107865-akron-ohio/","date":"1966-04-22","date_raw":"22 April 66","location":"Akron-Canton Airport area","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting report from April 1966 involving five witnesses in Akron, Ohio, who observed a pulsating red spherical object. The Air Force concluded the object was possibly an aircraft due to the proximity of the Akron-Canton Airport.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Akron","Ohio","UFO","Project 10073","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107865-Akron-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-04-7107883-middlebury-vermont","title":"Project 10073 Record — Middlebury, Vermont, 22 April 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-04-7107883-middlebury-vermont/","date":"1966-04-22","date_raw":"22 April 66","location":"Middlebury College","country":"United States","agency":"380th Strategic Aerospace Wing (SAC)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a Project 10073 record detailing a 1966 UFO sighting in Vermont. The Air Force concluded the sighting was a B-58 bomber on an 'Oil Burner' training mission.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Middlebury","Vermont","B-58","Oil Burner","UFO","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-04-7107883-Middlebury-Vermont.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-00blueriver","title":"Size Of A Car and Boat-Shaped","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-00blueriver/","date":"1966-05","date_raw":"May 1966","location":"highway between Blue River and Jasper","country":"Canada","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document reports a May 1966 UFO sighting between Blue River and Jasper, BC, involving a boat-shaped object that left physical landing impressions. It serves as a brief record of the incident.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Blue River","Jasper","British Columbia","1966","landing impressions"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1966-05-00BlueRiver.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-12427916-blank","title":"Facts About Unidentified Flying Objects","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-12427916-blank/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"reference_document","document_category":"reference_document","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report summarizes the U.S. Air Force's history and procedures for investigating UFOs from 1947 to 1966. It concludes that UFOs do not pose a national security threat and that most sightings are misinterpretations of conventional objects.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","U.S. Air Force","investigation procedures","national security"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-12427916-[BLANK].pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7091791-newbedford-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record — New Bedford, Massachusetts, May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7091791-newbedford-mass/","date":"1966-05","date_raw":"May 1966","location":"New Bedford, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a UFO sighting in New Bedford, Massachusetts, was deemed insufficient for evaluation by Project Blue Book due to a lack of data and the witness's failure to return a formal reporting form. The file also contains a secondary, unrelated report of a 'mother ship' sighting in Westport, Massachusetts.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","New Bedford","Massachusetts","UFO","sighting","Hector Quintanilla","FTD Form 164"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7091791-NewBedford-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7091796-alaska","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Alaska Sighting, May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7091796-alaska/","date":"1966-05","date_raw":"May 1966","location":"Alaska","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A witness reported a silvery object in Alaska in May 1966, which was initially mistaken for an airplane. The Air Force classified the case as having insufficient data for evaluation after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Alaska","Project Blue Book","sighting","1966","insufficient data"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7091796-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7091800-huntington-w-va","title":"Project 10073 Record — Huntington, W. Va., May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7091800-huntington-w-va/","date":"1966-05","date_raw":"May 1966","location":"Huntington, W. Va.","country":"United States","agency":"TDEW/UFO","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Huntington, West Virginia, in May 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the report.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Huntington","West Virginia","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7091800-Huntington-W-Va.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7091805-columbia-ohio","title":"Project Blue Book Record: Columbiana, Ohio Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7091805-columbia-ohio/","date":"1966-05","date_raw":"May 1966","location":"Columbiana, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A seventh-grade student reported seeing three or four car-sized, blinking lights in Columbiana, Ohio, in May 1966. The Air Force closed the case as having insufficient data after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Columbiana","Ohio","Project Blue Book","UFO","sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7091805-COLUMBIA-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7091809-holly-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Holly, Michigan, 1 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7091809-holly-michigan/","date":"1966-05-01","date_raw":"1 May 66","location":"Holly, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Civil Air Patrol Major reported a UFO sighting in Holly, Michigan, on May 1, 1966, and provided a photograph. The case was classified as having insufficient data after the photograph was lost and the report was submitted three months late.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Holly Michigan","Project Blue Book","Civil Air Patrol","UFO sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7091809-Holly-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7091821-lakewood-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lakewood, California, 1 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7091821-lakewood-california/","date":"1966-05-01","date_raw":"1 May 66","location":"5806 [illegible]","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting in Lakewood, California, was investigated by Project Blue Book. The Air Force concluded the object was an aircraft taking off from LAX with afterburners engaged.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Lakewood","California","1966","aircraft","afterburner"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7091821-Lakewood-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7091833-pittsburg-pa","title":"Project 10073 Record — Pittsburgh, Pa. (2 May 1966)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7091833-pittsburg-pa/","date":"1966-05-02","date_raw":"2 May 66","location":"Pittsburgh, Pa.","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Pittsburgh reported two unidentified objects on May 2, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the cause was likely natural phenomena, though the case remained classified as having insufficient data due to the witness failing to return a follow-up form.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Pittsburgh","Project Blue Book","UFO","1966","natural phenomena"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7091833-Pittsburg-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7091838-newyork-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in New York, New York, 3 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7091838-newyork-newyork/","date":"1966-05-03","date_raw":"3 May 1966","location":"New York, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A student reported a circular, blue-white object in New York on 3 May 1966. The Air Force concluded the data was insufficient for evaluation, suggesting weather-related visual distortion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","New York","1966","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7091838-NewYork-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7091843-milledgeville-ga","title":"Project 10073 Record — Milledgeville, Ga, 3 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7091843-milledgeville-ga/","date":"1966-05-03","date_raw":"3 May 66","location":"1771 N. Jefferson Street","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Milledgeville, Georgia, reported a metallic, saucer-shaped object on May 3, 1966. The Air Force classified the case as having insufficient data for evaluation after the witness failed to return the required follow-up documentation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Milledgeville","Georgia","Project Blue Book","UFO","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7091843-Milledgeville-Ga.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7091850-indianapolis-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Records — Indianapolis, Indiana, May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7091850-indianapolis-indiana/","date":"1966-05","date_raw":"4 May 1966 and 18 May 1966","location":"Weir Cook Airport (18 May sighting)","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles two 1966 UFO sighting reports from Indianapolis that were closed as 'insufficient data' because the witnesses failed to return follow-up questionnaires.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Indianapolis","UFO","UAP","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7091850-INDIANAPOLIS-INDIANA.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7091861-charleston-w-va","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Charleston, West Virginia, May 4, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7091861-charleston-w-va/","date":"1966-05-04","date_raw":"4 May 66","location":"Jet Route #6, near Lynch Radar Site","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEW)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On May 4, 1966, two commercial airline crews and an air traffic controller observed an unidentified object over West Virginia. The Air Force officially concluded the object was aircraft landing lights.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","Braniff Airlines","American Airlines","Charleston","West Virginia","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7091861-Charleston-W-Va.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7091906-columbus-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Records — Columbus, Ohio (May 1966)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7091906-columbus-ohio/","date":"1966-05","date_raw":"4 May 1966, 5 May 1966, 6 May 1966, 7 May 1966, 20 May 1966, 28 May 1966, 29 May 1966","location":"Columbus, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of UAP sighting reports from Columbus, Ohio, in May 1966, investigated by the Air Force. Most reports were identified as aircraft, meteors, or astronomical objects, while others remained unresolved due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Columbus","Ohio","UAP","Project Blue Book","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7091906-COLUMBUS-OHIO.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7091917-fairoaks-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report — Fair Oaks, California, 4 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7091917-fairoaks-california/","date":"1966-05-04","date_raw":"4 May 66","location":"Fair Oaks Blvd and Sunrise Avenue","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a glowing, oval-shaped object in Fair Oaks, California, on May 4, 1966. Project Blue Book investigated the report but concluded the data was insufficient for a definitive explanation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Fair Oaks","California","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7091917-FairOaks-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7091931-southjamesport-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — South Jamesport, New York, 5 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7091931-southjamesport-newyork/","date":"1966-05-05","date_raw":"5 May 1966","location":"South Jamesport, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a multi-colored aerial object in South Jamesport, NY, in May 1966. 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One was inconclusive due to lack of data, while the other was attributed to commercial searchlights.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Colorado Springs","UFO","Searchlights","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092055-ColoradoSprings-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092065-jackson-ohio","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Jackson, Ohio, 6 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092065-jackson-ohio/","date":"1966-05-06","date_raw":"6 May 1966","location":"Jackson, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Jackson, Ohio, reported a silvery, cone-shaped object on 6 May 1966. 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Air Force investigations found no evidence of unusual activity, attributing some reports to birds or celestial bodies while noting that local media promotions likely inflated public reporting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Orlando","Florida","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","UFO","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092099-Orlando-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092118-ridge-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Ridge, New York, 7 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092118-ridge-newyork/","date":"1966-05-07","date_raw":"7 May 66","location":"Ridge, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian pilot reported a bright light in Ridge, New York, on 7 May 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data and suggested the object may have been a misidentified ground light.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Ridge New York","UFO sighting","1966","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092118-Ridge-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092123-illegible","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting of 7 May 1966, Goodfellow AFB, Texas","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092123-illegible/","date":"1966-05-07","date_raw":"7 May 1966","location":"Corner of Building 227 (Fire Station), Goodfellow AFB","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A3C William L. Whitehead reported an unidentified cylindrical object at Goodfellow AFB on May 7, 1966. 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The discrepancy in reported time was attributed to human error.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Spring Branch","Texas","Cessna Skylane","Collier Airport","UFO","USAF"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092162-SpringBranch-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092167-20-30n176-52w-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record — 9 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092167-20-30n176-52w-pacific/","date":"1966-05-09","date_raw":"9 May 1966","location":"20 30 N; 176 52 W","country":"","agency":"6486 AB Wg","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military pilot reported a round, bluish-white object over the Pacific on 9 May 1966. The incident was investigated and concluded to be a low-orbit satellite or satellite debris.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Pacific","satellite","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092167-20-30N176-52W-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092172-potsdame-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Sighting, Potsdam, New York, 10 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092172-potsdame-newyork/","date":"1966-05-10","date_raw":"10 May 66","location":"Potsdam, New York","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A May 1966 UFO sighting in Potsdam, New York, was investigated by the Air Force and officially attributed to the planet Venus and atmospheric refraction.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Potsdam","New York","Venus","1966","Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092172-Potsdame-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092177-dobbston-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Dobbston, Ohio, 10 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092177-dobbston-ohio/","date":"1966-05-10","date_raw":"10 May 1966","location":"State Route 217, one mile west of Dobbston, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a rectangular, tumbling UFO in Dobbston, Ohio, on 10 May 1966. The Air Force investigation was closed as 'insufficient data' after follow-up correspondence failed to reach the witness.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Dobbston","Ohio","UFO","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092177-Dobbston-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092184-camden-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Records: Sighting Reports for Camden, Ohio (May 1966)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092184-camden-ohio/","date":"1966-05-10","date_raw":"10 May 1966 and 25 May 1966","location":"Camden, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report forms and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Camden, Ohio, reported two sightings of a bright light in May 1966. The Air Force investigated both incidents and concluded they were likely the stars Arcturus and Formalhaut.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Camden Ohio","Arcturus","Formalhaut","Astro Probable"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092184-Camden-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092210-leetonia-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Leetonia, Ohio, 11 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092210-leetonia-ohio/","date":"1966-05-11","date_raw":"11 May 66","location":"Leetonia, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Case Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a recurring unidentified light in Leetonia, Ohio, in May 1966. The Air Force requested further details via a formal questionnaire, but the witness failed to respond, resulting in an 'insufficient data' classification.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Leetonia","Ohio","unidentified light","Major Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092210-Leetonia-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092216-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Records: Multiple Sighting Reports, Dayton, Ohio, May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092216-dayton-ohio/","date":"1966-05","date_raw":"11 May 1966, 15 May 1966, 23 May 1966, 25 May 1966, 29 May 1966","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report forms and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of UAP sighting reports from Dayton, Ohio, in May 1966, processed by Project Blue Book. The sightings were largely attributed to aircraft, satellites, or meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Dayton","Ohio","UAP","UFO","1966","satellite","aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092216-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092295-lynchburg-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lynchburg, Virginia, 12 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092295-lynchburg-virginia/","date":"1966-05-12","date_raw":"12 May 1966","location":"Lynchburg airport","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of UFO sighting reports and Air Force correspondence from 1966, including a specific case in Lynchburg, Virginia. The Air Force generally concluded these sightings were either insufficient for evaluation or potentially attributable to conventional aircraft, such as refueling missions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Lynchburg","Virginia","UFO sighting","1966","aircraft refueling"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092295-Lynchburg-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092344-maiden-northcarolina","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Maiden, North Carolina, May 13, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092344-maiden-northcarolina/","date":"1966-05-13","date_raw":"13 May 66","location":"Catawba County, North Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"Aerospace Studies Inst, Maxwell AFB, Alabama","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Maiden, North Carolina, describing a multi-colored, three-sectioned object observed for six seconds. The Air Force concluded the case as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Maiden","North Carolina","Project Blue Book","1966","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092344-Maiden-NorthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092353-colorado-springs-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, 14 May 1966, Colorado Springs, Colorado","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092353-colorado-springs-colorado/","date":"1966-05-14","date_raw":"14 May 66","location":"West side of Colorado Springs, near Pikes Peak Toll Road","country":"USA","agency":"Peterson Field / FAA","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of an unidentified light in Colorado Springs was investigated by the Air Force and identified as vehicular traffic on the Pikes Peak Toll Road. The FAA concurred with this assessment.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Colorado Springs","Pikes Peak","Project 10073","vehicular traffic","FAA"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092353-Colorado-Springs-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092358-winterpark-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record — Winter Park, Florida, 14 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092358-winterpark-florida/","date":"1966-05-14","date_raw":"14 May 66","location":"East of Lake Killarney, between Lake Killarney and Route 17-92","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian pilot reported a rectangular, gray-white object with blinking lights over Winter Park, Florida, on 14 May 1966. The Air Force officially categorized the sighting as a possible aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Winter Park","Florida","Project 10073","UFO","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092358-WinterPark-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092363-casselberry-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record — Casselberry, Florida, 14 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092363-casselberry-florida/","date":"1966-05-14","date_raw":"14 May 1966","location":"Rear of Casselberry Police Department, Tripplett Drive","country":"United States","agency":"Hq FTD (TDEW/UFO)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Casselberry, Florida, reported by police officers, was investigated by the Air Force under Project Blue Book. The object was officially identified as the star Capella.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Casselberry","Florida","Capella","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092363-Casselberry-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092376-nehouston-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — NE Houston, Texas, 15 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092376-nehouston-texas/","date":"1966-05-15","date_raw":"15 May 1966","location":"NE Houston","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness in Northeast Houston reported a black and red disk-shaped object on May 15, 1966. The official conclusion categorized the sighting as a possible aircraft, with the investigator noting the data was poor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Houston","Texas","1966","Project 10073","disk","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092376-NEHouston-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092379-panamacity-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record — Panama City, Florida, 15 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092379-panamacity-florida/","date":"1966-05-15","date_raw":"15 May 1966","location":"Panama City, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness in Panama City, Florida, reported a bright, circular object on May 15, 1966. The Air Force investigated the report under Project Blue Book and concluded it was likely a satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Panama City","Florida","satellite","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092379-PanamaCity-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092392-neworleans-la","title":"Project 10073 Record — New Orleans, La, 17 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092392-neworleans-la/","date":"1966-05-17","date_raw":"17 May 1966","location":"Arabi, La, between Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain","country":"United States","agency":"Keesler Command Post","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian engineer reported four silver discs hovering near an aircraft's wing tips over Arabi, Louisiana, on May 17, 1966. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely engine exhaust, despite the witness's objection regarding their positioning.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Louisiana","1966","National Airlines","Boeing"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092392-NewOrleans-La.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092398-chicago-ill","title":"Project 10073 Record — Chicago, Illinois, May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092398-chicago-ill/","date":"1966-05-18","date_raw":"18 May 1966 and 26 May 1966","location":"Lincoln Park area","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details two U.F.O. sighting reports from Chicago in May 1966. Both cases were investigated by Project Blue Book but were ultimately classified as having insufficient data for a definitive evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Chicago","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092398-Chicago-Ill.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092419-richmond-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Richmond, Indiana, 20 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092419-richmond-indiana/","date":"1966-05-20","date_raw":"20 May 1966","location":"IR-70","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported observing two unusual, flashing lights over Richmond, Indiana, on May 20, 1966. The Air Force classified the report as 'Poor data' due to insufficient information.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Richmond","Indiana","Project Blue Book","UFO","sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092419-Richmond-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092432-condonafs-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, 21 May 1966, Condon AFS, Oregon","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092432-condonafs-oregon/","date":"1966-05-21","date_raw":"21 May 1966","location":"Condon AFS","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (AFSC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Major Slaughter of the 636th Radar Squadron reported three unidentified lights in May 1966. Subsequent investigation determined the lights were vehicle traffic on a newly opened road 100 miles away.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Condon AFS","Major Slaughter","UFO Sighting","1966","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092432-CondonAFS-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092440-milton-wisconsin","title":"Unidentified Flying Objects Report — Milton, Wisconsin, 22 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092440-milton-wisconsin/","date":"1966-05-22","date_raw":"22 May 1966","location":"Four miles north of Milton, Wisconsin (Camp Wakonda)","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 21-year-old student reported observing five crescent-shaped, color-changing objects over a 4-hour period near Milton, Wisconsin, on May 22, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were likely satellites.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Milton Wisconsin","Satellite","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092440-Milton-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092445-sedrowooley-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sedro Wooley, Washington, 22 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092445-sedrowooley-washington/","date":"1966-05-22","date_raw":"22 May 66","location":"2 miles of Sedro Wooley, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an oval, yellowish object in Sedro Wooley, Washington, on 22 May 1966. The case was closed as 'insufficient data' after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Sedro Wooley","Washington","Project Blue Book","1966","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092445-SedroWooley-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092454-yellowsprings-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Yellow Springs, Ohio, 22 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092454-yellowsprings-ohio/","date":"1966-05-22","date_raw":"22 May 66","location":"John Bryan State Park","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 Air Force sighting report from Yellow Springs, Ohio, describing a green light observed by an Air Force member. The official conclusion categorized the event as a possible aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Yellow Springs","Ohio","1966","Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092454-YellowSprings-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092470-gainsville-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record — Gainesville, Florida, 23 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092470-gainsville-florida/","date":"1966-05-23","date_raw":"23 May 1966","location":"Gainsville, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a circular object with red and white lights over Gainesville, Florida, on May 23, 1966. The U.S. Air Force investigation concluded the object was possibly an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Gainesville","Florida","Project 10073","UAP","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092470-Gainsville-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092479-houston-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Houston, Texas, 24 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092479-houston-texas/","date":"1966-05-24","date_raw":"24 May 1966","location":"Galveston Bay east of Houston","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting of an unidentified object in Houston was investigated and officially attributed to an optical illusion caused by a strong temperature inversion reflecting ground lights.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Houston","Texas","UFO","optical illusion","temperature inversion","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092479-Houston-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092483-mobile-alabama","title":"Project 10073 Record — Mobile, Alabama, 25 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092483-mobile-alabama/","date":"1966-05-25","date_raw":"25 May 1966","location":"In front yard of home","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Div, AFROC","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Mobile, Alabama, reported a 50-minute sighting of five saucer-like objects on 25 May 1966. The Air Force concluded the event was likely an atmospheric effect involving the moon and cloud cover.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Mobile","Alabama","1966","UFO","Project 10073","Moon","Atmospheric conditions"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092483-Mobile-Alabama.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092488-laredo-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Laredo, Texas, 25 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092488-laredo-texas/","date":"1966-05-25","date_raw":"25 May 1966","location":"Laredo Air Force Base","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian and a military NCO reported a stationary, bright white light in the sky over Laredo, Texas, on May 25, 1966. The Air Force officially identified the object as the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Laredo","Texas","Venus","1966","UFO","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092488-Laredo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092494-wichita-kansas","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sightings over Wichita, Kansas (25-26 May 1966)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092494-wichita-kansas/","date":"1966-05-25","date_raw":"25 May 1966 and 26 May 1966","location":"15th floor, Wichita Plaza Building, corner of Douglas & Market Streets","country":"USA","agency":"23d Tactical Fighter Wing (TAC)","document_type":"Followup Report on UFO Sightings","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Four witnesses in Wichita, Kansas, reported two separate sightings of an aluminum, tumbling object in May 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting it was likely not a visitation from outer space.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Wichita","Kansas","UFO","McConnell AFB","1966","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092494-Wichita-Kansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092509-wappingersfalls-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, Wappingers Falls, New York, 27 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092509-wappingersfalls-newyork/","date":"1966-05-27","date_raw":"27 May 66","location":"Corner of South Avenue and Franklindale Avenue, Wappingers Falls, NY","country":"United States","agency":"4713th Def Sys Eval Sq","document_type":"Sighting report and photo analysis","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Wappingers Falls, NY, on 27 May 1966. Air Force analysis concluded the photographic evidence was likely a small, nearby object and the sighting was consistent with an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wappingers Falls","New York","UFO","Project 10073","1966","Photo Analysis"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092509-WappingersFalls-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092517-chicago-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record — Chicago, Illinois, 26 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092517-chicago-illinois/","date":"1966-05-26","date_raw":"26 May 66","location":"Between 60th and 64th Streets on S. Lake Shore Drive","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, yoyo-shaped object in Chicago on May 26, 1966. Project Blue Book deemed the initial report insufficient for evaluation and requested further documentation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Chicago","Project Blue Book","yoyo-shaped object","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092517-Chicago-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092526-vermillion-southdakota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Vermillion, South Dakota, 27 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092526-vermillion-southdakota/","date":"1966-05-27","date_raw":"27 May 1966","location":"In front of fraternity house","country":"United States","agency":"30th Air Division","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Vermillion, South Dakota, reported a high-altitude, blinking, oblong object on May 27, 1966. Air Force intelligence concluded the object was likely a satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Vermillion","South Dakota","satellite","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092526-Vermillion-SouthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092530-roslynheights-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Roslyn Heights, New York, 27 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092530-roslynheights-newyork/","date":"1966-05-23","date_raw":"23 May 1966","location":"Roslyn Heights, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A student in Roslyn Heights, NY, reported a diamond-shaped object in May 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely a seagull highlighted by the sun at dusk.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Roslyn Heights","New York","1966","UFO","UAP","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092530-RoslynHeights-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092542-huberhts-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Huber Hts., Ohio, 27 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092542-huberhts-ohio/","date":"1966-05-27","date_raw":"27 May 1966","location":"Huber Hts., Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a star-like object moving across the sky in Huber Heights, Ohio, on May 27, 1966. The Air Force closed the case as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Huber Heights","Ohio","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092542-HuberHts--Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092551-kettering-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Kettering, Ohio, 27 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092551-kettering-ohio/","date":"1966-05-27","date_raw":"27 May 1966","location":"Back yard","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a star-like object in Kettering, Ohio, on 27 May 1966 was investigated by the U.S. Air Force. The object was officially identified as the Echo II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kettering","Ohio","Echo II","satellite","U.S. Air Force","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092551-Kettering-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092560-linton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Linton, Ohio, 27 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092560-linton-ohio/","date":"1966-05-27","date_raw":"27 May 1966","location":"Linton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a fast-moving white light in Linton, Ohio, on 27 May 1966 was investigated by the U.S. Air Force. The official conclusion attributed the phenomenon to civil aircraft traffic at Port Columbus Airport.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Linton","Ohio","1966","Project 10073","U.S. Air Force","Port Columbus Airport","civil aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092560-Linton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092570-jefferson-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Jefferson, Ohio, 28 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092570-jefferson-ohio/","date":"1966-05-28","date_raw":"28 May 66","location":"Jefferson, Ashtabula County, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright, star-like object moving across the sky in Jefferson, Ohio, on May 28, 1966. 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The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sightings.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Cheyenne","Wyoming","Project 10073","AFR 200-2","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092579-CHEYENNE-WYOMING.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092583-fortcarson-colorado","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Fort Carson, Colorado, 28 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092583-fortcarson-colorado/","date":"1966-05-28","date_raw":"28 May 1966","location":"A Company, 5th Signal Battalion, Fort Carson, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Peterson Field","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"PFC Charles Ptowitzer reported two erratic, star-like objects over Fort Carson, Colorado, on May 28, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were likely aircraft navigation lights.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Fort Carson","Project 10073","1966","Charles Ptowitzer"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092583-FortCarson-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092597-atlanta-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Atlanta, Georgia, 29 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092597-atlanta-georgia/","date":"1966-05-29","date_raw":"29 May 1966","location":"Atlanta, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old student reported a UFO sighting in Atlanta on May 29, 1966. The U.S. Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was the star Altair.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Atlanta","Project Blue Book","Altair","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092597-Atlanta-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092608-columbus-andhilliard-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Columbus & Hilliard, Ohio, May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092608-columbus-andhilliard-ohio/","date":"1966-05-29","date_raw":"29-30 May 66","location":"Columbus, & Hilliard, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, white object in the sky over Ohio in May 1966. The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","meteor","Ohio","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092608-Columbus-andHilliard-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092626-vineland-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record — Vineland, New Jersey, 30 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092626-vineland-newjersey/","date":"1966-05-30","date_raw":"30 May 1966","location":"South Main Rd., Vineland, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness reported a bright, shimmering, round object in Vineland, New Jersey, on May 30, 1966. The Air Force investigated the report and officially concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Vineland","New Jersey","meteor","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092626-Vineland-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092637-harverysburg-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Harverysburg, Ohio, 30 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092637-harverysburg-ohio/","date":"1966-05-30","date_raw":"30 May 66","location":"Harverysburg, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Harverysburg, Ohio, reported an unidentified aerial object on May 30, 1966. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the sightings were likely a satellite and an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Harverysburg","Ohio","UFO","sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092637-Harverysburg-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092650-westerville-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Westerville, Ohio, 30 May 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092650-westerville-ohio/","date":"1966-05-30","date_raw":"30 May 66","location":"Westerville, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UAP sighting report from Westerville, Ohio, involving multiple witnesses. The Air Force concluded the sightings were likely civilian aircraft approaching Port Columbus Airport.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Westerville","Ohio","1966","UAP","Project 10073","USAF","Port Columbus Airport"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-05-7092650-Westerville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-05-7092668-columbus-westerville-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — 29 May 1966, Westerville, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-05-7092668-columbus-westerville-ohio/","date":"1966-05-29","date_raw":"29 May 1966","location":"Westerville, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Westerville, Ohio, describes a bright, falling object with a vapor trail. 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A second, separate sighting of a strange object was reported by another resident in the same area later that night.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Castlegar","British Columbia","UFO","sighting","1966","The Castlegar News"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1966-06-08Castlegar.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-08castlegar2","title":"UFO Follows Car","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-08castlegar2/","date":"1966-06-08","date_raw":"June 8, 1966","location":"Castlegar Airport","country":"Canada","agency":"","document_type":"press_compilation","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report from the Castlegar News describes a June 1966 incident where three witnesses were followed by a silent, oval-shaped, glowing object while driving near Castlegar Airport. A second, separate sighting by L. V. 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The correspondence also addresses the witness's questions regarding a separate investigation at Presque Isle State Park.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Easton","Pennsylvania","UFO","Hector Quintanilla","Presque Isle State Park"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-7092736-Easton-Penna.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-7092741-hartford-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record — Hartford, Wisconsin, June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-7092741-hartford-wisconsin/","date":"1966-06","date_raw":"June 1966","location":"Hartford, Wisconsin","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Hartford, Wisconsin, reported a flashing orange and red object in June 1966. The Air Force concluded the data was insufficient for evaluation and requested further information via FTD Form 164.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Hartford","Wisconsin","UFO","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-7092741-Hartford-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-7092758-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Records - Dayton, Ohio Sightings (June 1966)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-7092758-dayton-ohio/","date":"1966-06","date_raw":"1 June 1966, 4 June 1966, 11 June 1966, 14 June 1966, 16 June 1966, 20 June 1966, 26 June 1966","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of Project Blue Book sighting reports from Dayton, Ohio, in June 1966. Most reports were officially identified as conventional aircraft, satellites, or astronomical objects.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Dayton","Ohio","UAP","Echo I","Echo II","aircraft","satellite"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-7092758-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-7092778-coloradosprings-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Records — Colorado Springs, Colorado, June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-7092778-coloradosprings-colorado/","date":"1966-06-02","date_raw":"2 June 1966, 3 June 1966, 4 June 1966","location":"Colorado Springs, Colorado","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains multiple Project 10073 sighting reports from June 1966 in Colorado Springs. The Air Force concluded that the sightings were likely satellites, aircraft, or lunar reflections.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Colorado Springs","UAP","satellites","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-7092778-ColoradoSprings-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-7092803-claremont-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Claremont, California, 3 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-7092803-claremont-california/","date":"1966-06-03","date_raw":"3 June 66","location":"Claremont, California","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Police Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A group of witnesses in Claremont, California, reported a 15-second sighting of a star-like object performing aerial maneuvers on June 3, 1966. The Air Force investigated the police report but concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Claremont","California","UFO","Project 10073","1966","Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-7092803-Claremont-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-7092809-houston-texas","title":"Project 10073 Records — Houston, Texas Sightings (June 1966)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-7092809-houston-texas/","date":"1966-06","date_raw":"3 June 1966; 16 June 1966; 24 June 1966","location":"Houston, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles multiple civilian UAP sighting reports from Houston, Texas, in June 1966, which were investigated by Project Blue Book. 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The agency requested more information regarding a separate April 1966 sighting of a hovering object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Venus","Lycoming","New York","USAF","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-7092820-Lycoming-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-7092826-huntington-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Huntington, New York, 3 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-7092826-huntington-newyork/","date":"1966-06-03","date_raw":"3 June 1966","location":"North of Huntington, L.I., NY","country":"United States","agency":"52 Fighter Wing","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a white, basketball-shaped object in Huntington, NY, on 3 June 1966. The Air Force deemed the report insufficient for evaluation due to a lack of essential data, leading to a formal reprimand of the reporting unit.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Huntington","New York","AFR 200-2","Suffolk County AFB"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-7092826-Huntington-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-7092831-northport-n-y","title":"Project 10073 Record — Northport, N.Y. Sighting, 3 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-7092831-northport-n-y/","date":"1966-06-03","date_raw":"3 June 66","location":"Northport, L.I., N.Y.","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a star-like object with a tail in Northport, NY, on June 3, 1966. The Air Force investigated the sighting under Project Blue Book, ultimately suggesting it was possibly a balloon, though internal notes admitted a definitive conclusion was impossible due to sparse data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Northport","UFO","Balloon","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-7092831-Northport-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-7092843-baker-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting Report - Baker, Oregon, June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-7092843-baker-oregon/","date":"1966-06-04","date_raw":"4-5 June 1966","location":"Beaver Mountain Radar Site","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A June 1966 UFO sighting in Baker, Oregon, involving multiple military and civilian witnesses and radar contact, was officially attributed to the star Capella viewed through atmospheric haze.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Baker Oregon","Project Blue Book","Capella","Radar contact","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-7092843-Baker-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-7092915-condon-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record — Condon, Oregon, 5 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-7092915-condon-oregon/","date":"1966-06-05","date_raw":"5 June 1966","location":"Approximately 15 miles south of Condon, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"26 Air Division","document_type":"Staff Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Condon, Oregon, reported a burning object resembling a falling aircraft on 5 June 1966. The Air Force investigated the incident and officially concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Condon","Oregon","meteor","Project 10073","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-7092915-Condon-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-7092921-dexter-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Dexter, Ohio, June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-7092921-dexter-ohio/","date":"1966-06-05","date_raw":"5 June 66 and 12 June 66","location":"Dexter, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of two glowing objects in Dexter, Ohio, in June 1966 was investigated by the U.S. Air Force. 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The object was officially identified as the star Altair, with potential confusion caused by local civil aircraft traffic.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Gahanna","Ohio","Altair","U.S. Air Force","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8276773-Gahanna-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8276858-tyler-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Tyler, Texas, 6 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8276858-tyler-texas/","date":"1966-06-06","date_raw":"6 June 66","location":"Tyler, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"TDEW/UFO","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Tyler, Texas, reported two star-like objects moving at high altitude on June 6, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely caused by aircraft with sunlight reflecting off their fuselages.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tyler","Texas","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","aircraft","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8276858-Tyler-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8276876-polar-wisconsin","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Polar, Wisconsin, 6 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8276876-polar-wisconsin/","date":"1966-06-06","date_raw":"6 June 1966","location":"2 miles east of Polar, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"Staff Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian observer reported three pale blue, star-sized objects moving southeast over Polar, Wisconsin, on 6 June 1966. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely satellites, despite the observer's skepticism regarding the frequency of the sightings.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Wisconsin","1966","Satellite"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8276876-Polar-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8276902-spooner-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, Spooner, Wisconsin, 6 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8276902-spooner-wisconsin/","date":"1966-06-06","date_raw":"6 June 1966","location":"Potato Lake, 12 miles east of Spooner, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"United States Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported observing two disc-shaped objects over Potato Lake, Wisconsin, on June 6, 1966. Official investigations by the Air Force and FAA confirmed no radar contact, and the case remains classified as unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Spooner","Wisconsin","Project 10073","1966","unidentified"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8276902-Spooner-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8277043-roann-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Roann, Indiana, 8 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8277043-roann-indiana/","date":"1966-06-08","date_raw":"8 June 1966","location":"Three miles east of Gilead, Indiana on County Road Six Hundred East","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a reddish-orange UFO near Roann, Indiana, on June 8, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was a B-58 aircraft using its afterburners.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","B-58","Bunker Hill AFB","Project 10073","Indiana"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8277043-Roann-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8277076-amarillo-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Amarillo, Texas, 8 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8277076-amarillo-texas/","date":"1966-06-08","date_raw":"8 June 66","location":"Amarillo AFB, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A student in Amarillo, Texas, reported two star-like objects in the sky on 8 June 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely a satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Amarillo","Texas","Project Blue Book","Satellite","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8277076-Amarillo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8277145-fayetteville-n-c","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Fayetteville, N.C., June 8, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8277145-fayetteville-n-c/","date":"1966-06-08","date_raw":"8 June 66","location":"Fayetteville, N.C.","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A retired USAR Staff Sergeant reported seeing five or six yellow lights moving across the sky in Fayetteville, N.C., on June 8, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the lights were likely reflections of ground lights.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fayetteville","North Carolina","UFO","Project 10073","Pope AFB","ground lights"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8277145-Fayetteville-N-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8277288-duluth-minnesota","title":"UFO Observation, 8 Jun 66, Minnesota","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8277288-duluth-minnesota/","date":"1966-06-08","date_raw":"8 June 66","location":"Duluth International Airport, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting at Duluth International Airport on June 8, 1966. The USAF officially concluded the object was the Echo 1 satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Duluth","Minnesota","Echo 1","Project 10073","USAF","J. Allen Hynek"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8277288-Duluth-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8277311-cleveland-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Cleveland, Ohio, 10 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8277311-cleveland-ohio/","date":"1966-06-10","date_raw":"10 June 66","location":"Cleveland, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Cleveland, Ohio, reported a bright light ahead of a jet aircraft on June 10, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was a reflection of jet landing lights on scattered clouds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cleveland","Ohio","UFO","UAP","Project 10073","1966","visual illusion"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8277311-Cleveland-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8277373-kingofprussia-pa","title":"Project 10073 Record — King of Prussia, Pa. — 10 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8277373-kingofprussia-pa/","date":"1966-06-10","date_raw":"10 June 1966","location":"Gulph Mills, King of Prussia, Pa.","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an unidentified object in King of Prussia, PA, on 10 June 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was likely the Echo I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Echo I","King of Prussia","Pennsylvania","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8277373-KingOfPrussia-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8277432-medway-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Medway, Ohio, 10 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8277432-medway-ohio/","date":"1966-06-10","date_raw":"10 June 1966","location":"Medway, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A former Air Force member reported a bright, loud aerial object in Medway, Ohio, on 10 June 1966. Project Blue Book investigators deemed the report insufficient to rule out an aircraft and requested further information.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Medway","Ohio","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","UAP","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8277432-Medway-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8277494-marietta-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Marietta, Ohio, June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8277494-marietta-ohio/","date":"1966-06-10","date_raw":"10-12 June 66","location":"Sand hill - 5 miles from Marietta","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of sightings in Marietta, Ohio, in June 1966 were reported by an Air Force veteran. The Air Force investigated and concluded the objects were conventional aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Marietta","Ohio","Project Blue Book","aircraft","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8277494-Marietta-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8277579-kalat-afghanistan","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting near Kalat, Afghanistan, 11 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8277579-kalat-afghanistan/","date":"1966-06-11","date_raw":"11 June 66","location":"Road between Kabul and Kalat, near Mukkur","country":"Afghanistan","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Sighting report and sworn affidavit","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Afghanistan involving a Foreign Service Officer who observed an object moving erratically. The official military conclusion identified the object as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Afghanistan","Venus","UAP","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8277579-Kalat-Afghanistan.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8277603-vineland-n-j","title":"Project 10073 Record — Vineland, N.J. Sighting, 11 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8277603-vineland-n-j/","date":"1966-06-11","date_raw":"11 June 1966","location":"Vineland, New Jersey","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old amateur astronomer reported a UFO sighting in Vineland, NJ, on June 11, 1966. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was the Echo II satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Vineland","New Jersey","Echo II","Satellite","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8277603-Vineland-N-J.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8277671-lynchburg-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lynchburg, Virginia, 11 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8277671-lynchburg-virginia/","date":"1966-06-11","date_raw":"11 June 1966","location":"Lynchburg, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Lynchburg, Virginia, reported a bright, star-like object on June 11, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the Echo II satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lynchburg","Virginia","Echo II","satellite","sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8277671-Lynchburg-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8277730-mesquite-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Mesquite, Texas, 11 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8277730-mesquite-texas/","date":"1966-06-11","date_raw":"11 June 66","location":"Mesquite, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting report form","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A group of four witnesses in Mesquite, Texas, reported an unidentified object performing erratic maneuvers on June 11, 1966. Project Blue Book determined the initial report contained insufficient data for evaluation and requested further documentation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Mesquite","Texas","Project Blue Book","1966","UFO","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8277730-Mesquite-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8278070-petersburg-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Petersburg, Virginia, 12 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8278070-petersburg-virginia/","date":"1966-06-12","date_raw":"12 June 1966","location":"Petersburg, Virginia","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a reddish-orange aerial object over Petersburg, Virginia, on June 12, 1966. The U.S. Air Force officially categorized the sighting as a satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Petersburg","Virginia","Project 10073","satellite","U.S. Air Force","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8278070-Petersburg-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8278153-york-pa","title":"Project 10073 Record — York, Pennsylvania, 12 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8278153-york-pa/","date":"1966-06-12","date_raw":"12 June 1966","location":"Zion's View road, York, Pennsylvania","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The Sipe family reported a 25-minute sighting of a glowing, triangular object in York, Pennsylvania, on June 12, 1966. Project Blue Book officially concluded the object was the star Arcturus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["York","Pennsylvania","Project Blue Book","Arcturus","Sipe family","UAP"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8278153-York-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8278767-beavercreek-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Beavercreek, Ohio, 12 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8278767-beavercreek-ohio/","date":"1966-06-12","date_raw":"12 June 1966","location":"Beavercreek, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting in Beavercreek, Ohio, was investigated by Project Blue Book and officially identified as the star Altair. The report includes standard technical information sheets and correspondence regarding the evaluation process.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Beavercreek","Ohio","Altair","astronomical phenomenon"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8278767-Beavercreek-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8278909-morrisonville-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Morrisonville, New York, 13 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8278909-morrisonville-newyork/","date":"1966-06-13","date_raw":"13 June 1966","location":"2 miles north of Morrisonville, New York, approximately 2 1/2 miles NW of Plattsburgh AFB, N.Y.","country":"United States","agency":"380th Strategic Aerospace Wing (SAC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, twinkling, yellowish light in the sky on 13 June 1966. Air Force investigators concluded the object was the planet Saturn.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Morrisonville","New York","Saturn","Project 10073","Plattsburgh AFB"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8278909-Morrisonville-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8278951-burnside-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record — Burnside, Kentucky, 14 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8278951-burnside-kentucky/","date":"1966-06-14","date_raw":"14 June 66","location":"Burnside, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"Project Bluebook","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Burnside, Kentucky, in June 1966. Military records identified the object as a B-52 aircraft conducting low-level training runs.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Burnside","Kentucky","B-52","Project Bluebook","Oil Burner","Orange Tree","Radar Bomb Scoring"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8278951-Burnside-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8279008-climbinghill-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record — Climbing Hill, Iowa, 14 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8279008-climbinghill-iowa/","date":"1966-06-14","date_raw":"14 June 66","location":"Climbing Hill, Iowa","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Climbing Hill, Iowa, involving two round, red-to-pink objects that hovered and maneuvered. Project Blue Book deemed the report insufficient for evaluation and requested further information from the witness.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Climbing Hill","Iowa","1966","UFO","UAP","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8279008-ClimbingHill-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8279091-bluepoint-longisland-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Bluepoint, Long Island, New York, 15 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8279091-bluepoint-longisland-newyork/","date":"1966-06-15","date_raw":"15 June 66","location":"Bluepoint, Long Island, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary white, round object over Bluepoint, New York, on June 15, 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to investigate further.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Bluepoint","Long Island","Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8279091-Bluepoint-LongIsland-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8279116-newyork-newyork","title":"Project 100/3 Record: Sighting Report, New York, 15 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8279116-newyork-newyork/","date":"1966-06-15","date_raw":"15 June 1966","location":"Central Park, 92nd Street between Madison and Fifth Avenues","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a cigar-shaped aerial object over Central Park on June 15, 1966. The Air Force concluded the report contained insufficient data for evaluation and requested further information via a formal questionnaire.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","New York","1966","sighting report","cigar-shaped object"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8279116-NewYork-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8279138-manhattan-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Manhattan, New York, 16 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8279138-manhattan-newyork/","date":"1966-06-16","date_raw":"16 June 1966","location":"Manhattan, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 report detailing a UFO sighting in Manhattan by a TV producer. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a misidentification of urban lights and skyscrapers.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Manhattan","New York","1966","UFO","Project 10073","Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8279138-Manhattan-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8279160-clovis-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record — Clovis, New Mexico, 15 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8279160-clovis-newmexico/","date":"1966-06-15","date_raw":"15 June 1966","location":"West central part of Clovis, New Mexico","country":"USA","agency":"27TFW","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Clovis, New Mexico, reported two white, star-like objects on 15 June 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were likely satellites.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Clovis","New Mexico","UFO","Satellite","1966","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8279160-Clovis-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8279184-goodfellowafb-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Goodfellow AFB, Texas, 15 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8279184-goodfellowafb-texas/","date":"1966-06-15","date_raw":"15 June 1966","location":"Goodfellow AFB, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"6948th Security Sqdn","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of an unidentified object at Goodfellow AFB on 15 June 1966 was investigated by the Air Force. The object was officially identified as a probable ECHO II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Goodfellow AFB","ECHO II","Project 10073","UFO","satellite"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8279184-GoodfellowAFB-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8279245-bergenfield-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bergenfield, New Jersey, 16 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8279245-bergenfield-newjersey/","date":"1966-06-16","date_raw":"16 June 1966","location":"Bergenfield, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Bergenfield, New Jersey, reported a reddish-orange, erratic light on June 16, 1966. The U.S. Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Bergenfield","New Jersey","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8279245-Bergenfield-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8279393-northvernon-columbus-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting near North Vernon & Columbus, Indiana, 17 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8279393-northvernon-columbus-indiana/","date":"1966-06-17","date_raw":"17 June 66","location":"Route 7 and U.S. 31","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian couple reported observing six unidentified craft in formation and a seventh triangular craft near Columbus, Indiana, on June 17, 1966. Project Blue Book officially concluded the objects were likely aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Indiana","1966","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8279393-NorthVernon-Columbus-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8279449-chicago-ill","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Chicago, Illinois, 17-18 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8279449-chicago-ill/","date":"1966-06-17","date_raw":"17 June 1966 and 18 June 1966","location":"26th Street and Kostner Ave.","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Chicago policeman reported sightings of unidentified aerial objects on 17-18 June 1966. The Air Force determined the provided information was insufficient for a formal evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Chicago","Project Blue Book","UAP","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8279449-Chicago-Ill.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8279533-illegible","title":"Incident Report — Mount Mitchell, North Carolina, 18 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8279533-illegible/","date":"1966-06-18","date_raw":"18 June 1966","location":"Mount Mitchell, North Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A scout reported observing seven unidentified objects near Mount Mitchell, North Carolina, on 18 June 1966, which allegedly left physical traces in the ground. The Air Force concluded the case had insufficient data for a formal evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Mount Mitchell","North Carolina","1966","physical evidence","scouts"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8279533-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8279740-blacklick-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Blacklick, Ohio, 18 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8279740-blacklick-ohio/","date":"1966-06-18","date_raw":"18 June 66","location":"Blacklick, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Blacklick, Ohio, reported a light moving in a repetitive pattern on June 18, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Blacklick","Ohio","Project Blue Book","aircraft","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8279740-Blacklick-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8279809-kettering-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Records — Kettering, Ohio, June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8279809-kettering-ohio/","date":"1966-06-19","date_raw":"19 June 66 and 21 June 1966","location":"Kettering, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"These records document two separate UFO sightings in Kettering, Ohio, in June 1966. One was identified as the Echo II satellite, while the other was classified as a possible aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Kettering","Ohio","Echo II","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8279809-Kettering-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8279935-middletown-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Middletown, Ohio, 9 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8279935-middletown-ohio/","date":"1966-06-09","date_raw":"9 June 66","location":"Middletown, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Middletown, Ohio, reported a bright, roaring aerial object on June 9, 1966, which moved in a variable pattern before changing from a white light to two red dots. The Air Force concluded the object was possibly an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Middletown","Ohio","1966","Project 10073","UAP","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8279935-Middletown-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8280014-friendwood-texas","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Friendwood, Texas, 19 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8280014-friendwood-texas/","date":"1966-06-19","date_raw":"19 June 1966","location":"Friendwood, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting report from Friendwood, Texas, was filed with Project Blue Book. The Air Force concluded that the provided information was insufficient for a formal evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Friendwood","Texas","UFO","1966","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8280014-Friendwood-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8280065-98-31w34-00n-oklahomaarea","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report 20 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8280065-98-31w34-00n-oklahomaarea/","date":"1966-06-20","date_raw":"20 June 1966","location":"98.31W 34.00N","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Sergeant and his wife reported an unidentified white, round object moving rapidly across the Oklahoma sky on 20 June 1966. Air Force investigators officially categorized the object as a possible satellite, though they admitted they could not definitively identify it.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Oklahoma","1966","Project 10073","ECHO I satellite"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8280065-98-31W34-00N-OklahomaArea-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8280110-northlake-ill","title":"Project 10073 Record — Northlake, Illinois, 19 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8280110-northlake-ill/","date":"1966-06-19","date_raw":"19 June 66","location":"Northlake, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Northlake, Illinois, on June 19, 1966. Project Blue Book concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the report.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Northlake","Illinois","Project Blue Book","Hector Quintanilla","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8280110-Northlake-Ill.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8280147-centerville-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Centerville, Ohio, 20 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8280147-centerville-ohio/","date":"1966-06-20","date_raw":"20 June 1966","location":"Centerville, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an orange, cigar-shaped object in Centerville, Ohio, on 20 June 1966. The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was the star Castor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Centerville","Ohio","Project 10073","Castor","UAP","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8280147-Centerville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8280298-jacksonville-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record: Jacksonville, Pennsylvania Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8280298-jacksonville-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-06-20","date_raw":"20 June 1966","location":"Jacksonville, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting report from Jacksonville, Pennsylvania, was closed as 'insufficient data' after the Air Force was unable to contact the witness to obtain further information.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Jacksonville","Pennsylvania","UFO","UAP","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8280298-Jacksonville-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8280392-fortknox-kentucky","title":"Project Blue Book Record: Sighting at Fort Knox, Kentucky, 21 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8280392-fortknox-kentucky/","date":"1966-06-21","date_raw":"21 June 1966","location":"Fort Knox, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"TDEW","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO sighting reported by Pvt. Leonard Boehm at Fort Knox in 1966 was deemed to have insufficient data for evaluation. The military requested additional information from the witness via a formal form.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Fort Knox","Project Blue Book","1966","Leonard Boehm"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8280392-FortKnox-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8280429-easthampton-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Easthampton, New York, 22 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8280429-easthampton-newyork/","date":"1966-06-22","date_raw":"22 June 1966","location":"Easthampton, New York","country":"United States","agency":"HQ FTD (AFSC) Wright Patterson AFB Ohio","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 19-year-old witness reported a UFO sighting in Easthampton, NY, on 22 June 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was an F-101 aircraft from Suffolk County AFB.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Easthampton","F-101","Suffolk County AFB"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8280429-Easthampton-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8280468-approx200nmeastofnashville-tennessee","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, 22 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8280468-approx200nmeastofnashville-tennessee/","date":"1966-06-22","date_raw":"22 June 1966","location":"Approx 200 NM East of Nashville, Tennessee","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 U.S. Air Force sighting report details an encounter by two pilots who observed two star-like objects. The investigation concluded the objects were the star Regulus and a lunar reflection.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","Regulus","Tennessee","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8280468-Approx200NMEastofNashville-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8280547-tallahassee-florida","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Tallahassee, Florida, 23 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8280547-tallahassee-florida/","date":"1966-06-23","date_raw":"23 June 1966","location":"5th floor, Sun Bank, Tallahassee, Fla.","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Tallahassee, Florida, describes an oblong, glowing object moving in an irregular pattern. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tallahassee","Florida","1966","UFO","Satellite","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8280547-Tallahassee-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8280581-columbus-mississippi","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Columbus, Mississippi, 23 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8280581-columbus-mississippi/","date":"1966-06-23","date_raw":"23 June 66","location":"25 miles SE of Columbus, Mississippi","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and evaluation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, cylindrical object near Columbus, Mississippi, on 23 June 1966, which was also tracked briefly by radar. The Air Force concluded the radar return was likely a false target caused by a temperature inversion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Columbus Mississippi","radar","temperature inversion"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8280581-Columbus-Mississippi.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8280831-hamburg-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Hamburg, New York, 23 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8280831-hamburg-newyork/","date":"1966-06-23","date_raw":"23 June 66","location":"Hamburg, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 Project Blue Book report regarding a red, light-like object observed in Hamburg, New York. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Hamburg New York","UAP","UFO","1966","aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8280831-Hamburg-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8281081-castlerock-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record — Castle Rock, Colorado, 24 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8281081-castlerock-colorado/","date":"1966-06-24","date_raw":"24 June 66","location":"JCC Ranch, Elbert, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Peterson Field, Colorado","document_type":"Sighting Report / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a disc-shaped, orange-white object observed by 30 people near Castle Rock, Colorado, on June 24, 1966. The military investigation concluded the object was likely aircraft clearance lights.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Castle Rock","Colorado","Project 10073","UFO","sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8281081-CastleRock-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8281135-aztec-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record — Aztec, New Mexico, 25 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8281135-aztec-newmexico/","date":"1966-06-25","date_raw":"25 June 1966","location":"Mt. Lebo (Near Cedar Hill, N.M.)","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Staff Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright, silvery object falling near Mt. Lebo, New Mexico, on June 25, 1966. The Air Force investigated the incident and concluded the object was a bright meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Aztec","New Mexico","Project 10073","Meteor","1966","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8281135-Aztec-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8281185-akron-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting of 25 June 1966, Akron, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8281185-akron-ohio/","date":"1966-06-25","date_raw":"25 June 1966","location":"Route 21, Medina County area","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A couple reported a UFO sighting in Ohio on June 25, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the Goodyear blimp, which was operating in the area with an illuminated advertising sign.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Akron","Ohio","Goodyear blimp","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8281185-Akron-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8281400-chicago-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record — Chicago, Illinois, 26 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8281400-chicago-illinois/","date":"1966-06-26","date_raw":"26 June 66","location":"Chicago, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Chicago resident reported a sighting of 5-6 moving lights on June 26, 1966. Project Blue Book investigators concluded the objects were an aircraft towing an electrical advertising sign.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Chicago","advertising sign","UAP","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8281400-Chicago-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8281530-boothville-louisiana","title":"Project 10075 Record — Sighting Report, Buras, Louisiana, June 27, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8281530-boothville-louisiana/","date":"1966-06-27","date_raw":"27 June 1966","location":"Buras, Louisiana","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 U.S. Air Force sighting report from Buras, Louisiana, detailing a witness's observation of a silent, blinking white light. The Air Force concluded the sighting was consistent with an aircraft, despite the witness's detailed claims of multiple recurring, anomalous aerial phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10075","Buras","Louisiana","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8281530-Boothville-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8281776-waikikibeach-hawaii","title":"Project 10073 Record — Waikiki Beach, Hawaii, 29 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8281776-waikikibeach-hawaii/","date":"1966-06-29","date_raw":"29 June 1966","location":"At Surf Rider Hotel (at beach level)","country":"USA","agency":"Air Force Systems Command (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Force report from 1966 dismisses a UFO sighting in Waikiki as a likely fabrication by an artist seeking financial gain and publicity. The report includes a photograph of the witness's painting of the alleged object.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Waikiki Beach","UFO","Project 10073","NICAP","Air Force","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8281776-WaikikiBeach-Hawaii.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8281866-hawaiianislands2321n164-59w-2bn-164w","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report 30 June 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8281866-hawaiianislands2321n164-59w-2bn-164w/","date":"1966-06-30","date_raw":"30 June 1966","location":"USNS Longview","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Staff Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of multiple objects by the USNS Longview on 30 June 1966 was officially identified as the reentry and breakup of an Agena adapter target vehicle.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UAP","USNS Longview","Agena adapter","Gemini 9","SPADATS","CIRVIS"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8281866-HawaiianIslands2321N164-59W-2BN-164W-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-06-8282045-powell-idaho","title":"Project Blue Book Correspondence and Records — 1966-1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-06-8282045-powell-idaho/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This collection contains official Air Force correspondence and photographic analysis reports regarding UFO sightings from 1966-1967. The Air Force consistently categorized these reports as insufficient for evaluation and maintained that UFOs were likely misinterpretations of natural or conventional objects.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","UAP","USAF","photographic analysis","FTD Form 164"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-06-8282045-POWELL-Idaho.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-6978626-nondalton-iliamaaalaska-10768","title":"File 10768 — Nondalton, Iliamna, Alaska, July 20, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-6978626-nondalton-iliamaaalaska-10768/","date":"1966-07-20","date_raw":"July 20, 1966","location":"Nondalton, Iliamna, Alaska","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a collection of 13 photographs associated with a UFO sighting report from Nondalton, Alaska, dated July 20, 1966. It was processed by the Foreign Technology Division of the Air Force Systems Command.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Nondalton","Iliamna","Alaska","1966","Foreign Technology Division","AFSC","UFO","photographs"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-6978626-Nondalton-IliamaaAlaska-10768-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-6978667-presqueisland-pennsylvania-10798","title":"File 10798 - Presque Island, Pennsylvania, July 31, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-6978667-presqueisland-pennsylvania-10798/","date":"1966-07-31","date_raw":"July 31, 1966","location":"Presque Island","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Photographic report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a photographic record from the Foreign Technology Division documenting a site investigation at Presque Island, Pennsylvania, on July 31, 1966. It contains 25 images of a sandy area with marked ground features.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Presque Island","Pennsylvania","Foreign Technology Division","AFSC","site investigation","photographic record"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-6978667-PresqueIsland-Pennsylvania-10798-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8282995-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Records - Dayton, Ohio Sightings (July 1966)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8282995-dayton-ohio/","date":"1966-07","date_raw":"July 1966","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report compilation and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of UFO sighting reports from Dayton, Ohio, in July 1966. Most of these sightings were identified by Project Blue Book investigators as a 1959 Champion Aircraft towing an advertising sign.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","Project Blue Book","Project 10073","UFO","advertising aircraft","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8282995-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8285254-plymouth-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Plymouth, Ohio, July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8285254-plymouth-ohio/","date":"1966-07","date_raw":"July 1966","location":"Plymouth, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old student and his father reported a brilliant white, solid object in the sky over Plymouth, Ohio, in July 1966. The sighting was observed through a telescope, but the official military evaluation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Plymouth","Ohio","1966","UFO","sighting","Project 10073","telescope"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8285254-Plymouth-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8285377-concord-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Concord, California, July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8285377-concord-california/","date":"1966-07","date_raw":"July 1966","location":"Concord, California","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness in Concord, California, reported a two-minute sighting of a multi-colored aerial object in July 1966. The U.S. Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Concord","California","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8285377-Concord-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8285566-bloomington-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bloomington, Indiana, 3 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8285566-bloomington-indiana/","date":"1966-07-03","date_raw":"3 July 66","location":"Bloomington, Indiana","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Bloomington, Indiana, reported a silent, star-like object circling a radio tower on July 3, 1966. The Air Force investigation, involving Dr. Hynek, classified the event as 'Other (plasma).'","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bloomington","Indiana","1966","UAP","plasma","Dr. Hynek","radio tower"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8285566-Bloomington-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8285791-westjefferson-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in West Jefferson, Ohio, 3 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8285791-westjefferson-ohio/","date":"1966-07-03","date_raw":"3 July 66","location":"Fellows Ave, West Jefferson, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in West Jefferson, Ohio, reported a bright, fire-like aerial object on July 3, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a balloon or unauthorized fireworks.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","West Jefferson","Ohio","Project 10073","1966","balloon","fireworks"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8285791-WestJefferson-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8285929-dixon-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record — Dixon, Illinois, 3 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8285929-dixon-illinois/","date":"1966-07-03","date_raw":"3 July 66","location":"Dixon, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old witness reported a bright, multi-colored aerial object in Dixon, Illinois, on July 3, 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation, suggesting it was likely a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Dixon","Illinois","Project 10073","meteor","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8285929-Dixon-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8286074-westgalvestonbay-texas","title":"Project Blue Book Record — West Galveston Bay, Texas, 4 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8286074-westgalvestonbay-texas/","date":"1966-07-04","date_raw":"4 July 66","location":"An island in West Galveston Bay","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, comet-like object in the sky over West Galveston Bay on July 4, 1966. Project Blue Book officially classified the incident as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","West Galveston Bay","Texas","1966","astronomical sighting","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8286074-WestGalvestonBay-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8286183-houston-texas","title":"Project 10073 Records and Correspondence — Houston, Texas, July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8286183-houston-texas/","date":"1966-07","date_raw":"July 1966","location":"Houston, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report_compilation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of UFO sighting reports from Houston, Texas, in July 1966, investigated by the Air Force's Project Blue Book. Most sightings were identified as conventional aircraft, astronomical bodies, or satellites.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Houston","Texas","UFO","F-102","astronomical phenomena"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8286183-Houston-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8286556-newhaven-conn","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in New Haven, Conn., 4 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8286556-newhaven-conn/","date":"1966-07-04","date_raw":"4 July 1966","location":"Residential area, New Haven, Connecticut","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Sighting report questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness in New Haven, CT, reported a 13-minute sighting of a silver, spherical object on July 4, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","New Haven","Connecticut","balloon","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8286556-NewHaven-Conn.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8286712-detroit-mich","title":"UFO Report — Detroit, Michigan, 4 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8286712-detroit-mich/","date":"1966-07-04","date_raw":"4 July 66","location":"Walking east on Quinn Street, then turned south onto Van Dyke Avenue","country":"USA","agency":"Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, (AFSC), (FTD)","document_type":"UFO Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Detroit reported a cigar-shaped flame in the sky on July 4, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely aircraft exhaust.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Detroit","Project 10073","1966","aircraft exhaust"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8286712-Detroit-Mich.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8286759-covington-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record — Covington, Kentucky, 5 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8286759-covington-kentucky/","date":"1966-07-05","date_raw":"5 July 1966","location":"6 miles south of Covington, Kentucky","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old witness reported a 15-second sighting of a dark gray object in Covington, Kentucky, on July 5, 1966. The Air Force officially concluded the object was likely a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Covington","Kentucky","balloon","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8286759-Covington-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8287038-lakewood-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Lakewood, California, 5 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8287038-lakewood-california/","date":"1966-07-05","date_raw":"5 July 1966","location":"Lakewood, California","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness in Lakewood, California, reported observing a triangular object with red and green lights on July 5, 1966. The object hovered for three minutes before departing to the northeast, and the Air Force concluded it was possibly an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lakewood","California","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","1966","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8287038-Lakewood-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8287175-fairpoint-southdakota","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Fairpoint, South Dakota, 6-7 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8287175-fairpoint-southdakota/","date":"1966-07-06","date_raw":"6 July 1966","location":"Fairpoint, Meade County, South Dakota","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (AFSC)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two Air Force security policemen reported multiple unidentified aerial objects near Fairpoint, South Dakota, in July 1966. The Air Force concluded the sightings were misidentifications of low-flying aircraft and atmospheric reflections.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","South Dakota","Ellsworth AFB","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8287175-Fairpoint-SouthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8288011-oxford-ohio","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Oxford, Ohio, July 6, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8288011-oxford-ohio/","date":"1966-07-06","date_raw":"6 July 66","location":"Oxford, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported observing two silent, blinking, whitish-green objects moving rapidly over Oxford, Ohio, on July 6, 1966. The Air Force classified the case as having insufficient data for evaluation and requested further information from the witness.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Oxford","Ohio","Project Blue Book","1966","UFO","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8288011-Oxford-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8288070-ill-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Reports, July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8288070-ill-ohio/","date":"1966-07-06","date_raw":"6 July 1966","location":"Vandalia, New Madison, Dayton, Shelbyville","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple witnesses in Dayton, Ohio, reported a bright, multi-colored fireball on 6 July 1966. The U.S. Air Force investigation concluded the event was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","fireball","Dayton","Ohio","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8288070-Ill-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8288659-columbus-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Records — Columbus, Ohio, July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8288659-columbus-ohio/","date":"1966-07","date_raw":"6 July 1966, 10 July 1966, 11 July 1966","location":"University Airport (Don Scott Field)","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report compilation","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles U.S. Air Force Project 10073 reports of UAP sightings in Columbus, Ohio, in July 1966. The Air Force concluded the sightings were likely meteors or local aircraft operating near Don Scott Field.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Columbus","Ohio","UAP","UFO","Don Scott Field","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8288659-Columbus-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8289353-girard-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Girard, Ohio, July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8289353-girard-ohio/","date":"1966-07-07","date_raw":"7 July 66","location":"Girard, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a rocket-shaped UFO sighting in Girard, Ohio, in July 1966. The report is notable for the witness's extensive, unsolicited claims of ESP and his belief that the craft was a secret Russian nuclear space vehicle.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Girard, Ohio","ESP","Russian space craft","1966 sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8289353-Girard-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8289789-cedarrapids-iowa","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 7 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8289789-cedarrapids-iowa/","date":"1966-07-07","date_raw":"7 July 66","location":"Cedar Rapids, Iowa","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A July 1966 UFO sighting in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was investigated by Project Blue Book and officially identified as a meteor or fireball after consultation with the American Meteor Society.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Cedar Rapids","meteor","fireball","NICAP"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8289789-CedarRapids-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8289867-centerville-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Centerville, Ohio, 7 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8289867-centerville-ohio/","date":"1966-07-07","date_raw":"7 July 66","location":"Centerville, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported six 'coffee-cup' shaped objects in Centerville, Ohio, on July 7, 1966. Dr. J. Allen Hynek later suggested the objects were likely related to July 4th toy rocket celebrations.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Centerville","Ohio","Project Blue Book","J. Allen Hynek","1966","UAP"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8289867-Centerville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8289982-conroe-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, Conroe, Texas, 7 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8289982-conroe-texas/","date":"1966-07-07","date_raw":"7 July 1966","location":"Grand Lake","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book Information Office","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old reported a UFO sighting in Conroe, Texas, on 7 July 1966, but the Air Force found the report contained conflicting data. The file includes correspondence and a completed technical questionnaire regarding the event.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Conroe","Texas","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8289982-Conroe-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8290083-amarillo-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Amarillo, Texas, 7 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8290083-amarillo-texas/","date":"1966-07-07","date_raw":"7 July 66","location":"Olson Park school playground","country":"USA","agency":"Amarillo AFB Texas","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Amarillo, Texas, reported a 20-second sighting of a white, flat-fronted object on 7 July 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was likely an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Amarillo","Texas","Project 10073","UFO","sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8290083-Amarillo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8290105-ilion-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD: Sighting Report - Ilion, New York, 8 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8290105-ilion-newyork/","date":"1966-07-08","date_raw":"8 July 1966","location":"Russell Park, Ilion, New York","country":"USA","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting report of unusual lights in Ilion, New York, on July 8, 1966, was investigated by Project 10073. The phenomena were attributed to B-52 refueling operations occurring on nearby military flight tracks.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Ilion","New York","B-52","refueling","military"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8290105-Ilion-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8290149-35n-18w-mediterraneansea","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — 8 July 1966 Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8290149-35n-18w-mediterraneansea/","date":"1966-07-08","date_raw":"8 July 66","location":"35N - 18W","country":"","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Third Mate reported a bright, circular object approaching their ship in the Mediterranean Sea on July 8, 1966. Project 10073 investigators concluded the sighting was the star Regulus, possibly enhanced by the atmospheric effect of looming.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Mediterranean Sea","Regulus","looming","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8290149-35N-18W-MediterraneanSea-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8290169-ladd-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Ladd, Illinois, 8 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8290169-ladd-illinois/","date":"1966-07-08","date_raw":"8 July 1966","location":"Ladd, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting report from July 1966 in Ladd, Illinois, involving a 180-degree arc-shaped object. The Air Force concluded the phenomenon was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Ladd Illinois","meteor","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8290169-Ladd-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8290238-clovis-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Clovis, New Mexico, 8 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8290238-clovis-newmexico/","date":"1966-07-08","date_raw":"8 July 1966","location":"Hillcrest Park, Clovis, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"FTD, Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a formal Air Force sighting report concerning an unidentified object observed by an aircraft mechanic in Clovis, New Mexico, on 8 July 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Clovis","New Mexico","1966","Project 10073","Douglas P. Millard"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8290238-Clovis-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8290264-hamilton-ohio","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Hamilton, Ohio, 9 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8290264-hamilton-ohio/","date":"1966-07-09","date_raw":"9 July 1966","location":"Hamilton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a yellowish-orange circular disk in Hamilton, Ohio, on July 9, 1966. Project Blue Book classified the case as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Hamilton","Ohio","Project Blue Book","UAP","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8290264-Hamilton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8290325-2445n-12445e","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting of 10 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8290325-2445n-12445e/","date":"1966-07-10","date_raw":"10 July 66","location":"2445N-12445E","country":"Ryukyu Islands","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a tubular object in the Ryukyu Islands on 10 July 1966 was initially reported as a meteor but later identified as satellite decay.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Ryukyu Islands","satellite decay","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8290325-2445N-12445E.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8290339-ryukyuanislands","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report 10 July 1966, Ryukyuan Islands","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8290339-ryukyuanislands/","date":"1966-07-10","date_raw":"10 July 66","location":"Miyako Jima","country":"Ryukyuan Islands","agency":"51st Fighter Interceptor Wing","document_type":"Staff Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Military personnel on Miyako Jima observed a bright, fast-moving object on 10 July 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was likely a meteor, despite a concurrent satellite decay event.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Miyako Jima","Ryukyuan Islands","meteor","satellite decay","1966","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8290339-RyukyuanIslands.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8290382-macedonia-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Macedonia, Ohio, 10 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8290382-macedonia-ohio/","date":"1966-07-10","date_raw":"10 July 1966","location":"Macedonia, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness in Macedonia, Ohio, reported a round, self-luminous object on July 10, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely a satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Macedonia","Ohio","satellite","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8290382-Macedonia-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8290445-exit7-ohioturnpike","title":"Project 10073 Record — Exit 7, Ohio Turnpike, 10 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8290445-exit7-ohioturnpike/","date":"1966-07-10","date_raw":"10 July 66","location":"Exit 7, Ohio Turnpike","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting report from 10 July 1966 involving two witnesses who observed two erratic, blinking lights while driving on the Ohio Turnpike. The official conclusion categorized the event as a possible aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ohio Turnpike","1966","Project 10073","blinking lights","erratic movement"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8290445-Exit7-OhioTurnpike.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8290459-lowersouriswildliferefuge-nd","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting at Lower Souris Wildlife Refuge","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8290459-lowersouriswildliferefuge-nd/","date":"1966-07-11","date_raw":"11 July 1966","location":"Lower Souris Wildlife Refuge","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian graduate student reported a bright orange, round object at the Lower Souris Wildlife Refuge on 11 July 1966. Air Force intelligence evaluated the sighting and concluded it was likely an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","North Dakota","Lower Souris Wildlife Refuge","Project 10073","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8290459-LowerSourisWildlifeRefuge-ND.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8290483-union-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report — Union, Pennsylvania, 11 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8290483-union-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-07-11","date_raw":"11 July 1966","location":"5 nm east of Kirkwood, Pa.","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD) Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two witnesses reported a large, humming, red object in a Pennsylvania hay field on 11 July 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the case was 'UNIDENTIFIED' due to a lack of a plausible explanation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project Blue Book","UAP","Pennsylvania","Unidentified","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8290483-Union-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8290637-philadelphia-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 12 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8290637-philadelphia-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-07-12","date_raw":"12 July 66","location":"Residential section of a city","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness reported a banana-shaped UAP in Philadelphia on July 12, 1966. The Air Force classified the case as 'conflicting data' due to inconsistencies in the witness's report.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Philadelphia","UAP","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8290637-Philadelphia-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8290751-albuquerque-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record — Albuquerque, New Mexico, 12 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8290751-albuquerque-newmexico/","date":"1966-07-12","date_raw":"12 July 66","location":"Albuquerque, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two UFO sighting reports from Albuquerque, New Mexico, dated July 12, 1966, were investigated under Project 10073. The sightings were officially attributed to an aircraft and a meteor, respectively.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Albuquerque","New Mexico","Project 10073","UFO","meteor","aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8290751-Albuquerque-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8290816-kirtlandafb-newmexico","title":"Project Blue Book Record: Sighting at Kirtland AFB, 12 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8290816-kirtlandafb-newmexico/","date":"1966-07-12","date_raw":"12 July 66","location":"Kirtland AFB, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEW), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting at Kirtland AFB of a star-like object was officially identified as the Echo II satellite. 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Both the Air Force and the American Meteor Society concluded that the objects were bright meteors or fireballs.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Omaha","Nebraska","meteor","fireball","Project Blue Book","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8290891-Omaha-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8291004-stclair-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — St Clair, Pennsylvania, 14 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8291004-stclair-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-07-14","date_raw":"14 July 1966","location":"St Clair, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Sighting Report Questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in St Clair, PA, reported four blinking, star-like objects moving at high speeds on July 14, 1966. 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The incident was officially identified as a KC-135 tanker refueling a B-52 bomber.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Water Clock","North Hudson","New York","KC-135","B-52","refueling","misidentification"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8291099-NorthHudson-N-Y.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8291145-kalispellafs-montana","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Sighting, Lakeside, Montana, 15 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8291145-kalispellafs-montana/","date":"1966-07-15","date_raw":"15 July 1966","location":"Kalispell AFS, Lakeside, Montana","country":"United States","agency":"716th Radar Squadron","document_type":"Sighting Report and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two witnesses reported seeing two circular white lights performing a criss-crossing flight pattern over Lakeside, Montana, on July 15, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were likely searchlights.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Kalispell AFS","Montana","1966","Searchlights","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8291145-KalispellAFS-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8291235-stpaul-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — St. Paul, Minnesota, July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8291235-stpaul-minnesota/","date":"1966-07-16","date_raw":"July 16, 1966","location":"Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (referenced as point of contact)","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A group of civilians in St. Paul, Minnesota, reported sightings of unidentified aerial objects on July 16 and 17, 1966. The Air Force, through Major Hector Quintanilla, Jr., requested Dr. J. Allen Hynek to investigate the case while maintaining confidentiality.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["St. Paul","Minnesota","Project 10073","Hector Quintanilla","J. Allen Hynek","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8291235-StPaul-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8291245-ernestharmonafb-canada","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Ernest Harmon AFB, Canada, 17 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8291245-ernestharmonafb-canada/","date":"1966-07-17","date_raw":"17 July 1966","location":"Ernest Harmon AFB","country":"Canada","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple military personnel at Ernest Harmon AFB observed a stationary, silver, capsule-shaped object on July 17, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was a malfunctioning weather balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Ernest Harmon AFB","weather balloon","UFO","1966","Newfoundland","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8291245-ErnestHarmonAFB-Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8291291-newyork-newyork","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — New York, New York, 18 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8291291-newyork-newyork/","date":"1966-07-18","date_raw":"18 July 1966","location":"1st Ave and 22nd St, NYC","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in New York City was investigated by Project Blue Book. The case was closed as having insufficient data, with investigators suggesting city lights as a possible explanation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","New York City","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8291291-NewYork-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8291340-enon-ohio","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Enon, Ohio, July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8291340-enon-ohio/","date":"1966-07-17","date_raw":"17 July 1966 and 21 July 1966","location":"Enon, Ohio (near Fairborn, Ohio)","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document consists of Project Blue Book sighting reports from July 1966 in Enon, Ohio, involving a luminous yellow-white light. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for a formal evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Enon","Ohio","Project Blue Book","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8291340-Enon-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8291365-belleville-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record and Correspondence — Belleville, Illinois, July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8291365-belleville-illinois/","date":"1966-07-17","date_raw":"17 July 1966","location":"Belleville, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (AFSC)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of two stationary objects in Belleville, Illinois, was officially identified by the Air Force as the stars Spica and Denebola. The document includes administrative correspondence requesting further information from the witness.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Belleville","Illinois","Spica","Denebola","UFO","Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8291365-Belleville-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8291748-lebanon-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lebanon, Oregon, 13 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8291748-lebanon-oregon/","date":"1966-07-13","date_raw":"13 July 66","location":"Lebanon, Oregon","country":"USA","agency":"26 Air Division","document_type":"Staff Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A July 1966 sighting in Lebanon, Oregon, of a star-like object was investigated by the 26 Air Division. The military concluded the object was the star Capella, with its movement attributed to atmospheric temperature inversion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lebanon Oregon","Capella","Project 10073","Echo I","temperature inversion","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8291748-Lebanon-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8291782-aberdeen-southdakota","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Aberdeen, South Dakota, 18 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8291782-aberdeen-southdakota/","date":"1966-07-18","date_raw":"18 July 66","location":"Aberdeen, South Dakota","country":"United States","agency":"319th Bombardment Wing (SAC)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Aberdeen, South Dakota, on 18 July 1966. The Air Force investigated and concluded the lights were likely caused by aircraft in the area.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Aberdeen","South Dakota","UFO","1966","319th Bombardment Wing","aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8291782-Aberdeen-SouthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8715846-delpasoheights-california","title":"UFO Report for 19 July 1966 — Del Paso Heights, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8715846-delpasoheights-california/","date":"1966-07-19","date_raw":"19 July 66","location":"Del Paso Heights, California","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (TDETR)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of two bright silver objects in Del Paso Heights, California, was investigated by the Air Force. The military concluded the sighting was likely an observation of Jupiter and another planet, noting the humming sound could not be explained.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Del Paso Heights","California","Jupiter","Project Blue Book","astronomical"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8715846-DelPasoHeights-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8716078-illegible","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Nondalton/Iliamna, Alaska, 20 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8716078-illegible/","date":"1966-07-20","date_raw":"20 July 1966","location":"Nondalton (6001 N 15450 W) and Iliamna (5945 N 15455 W)","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A round, silvery object was observed by multiple witnesses in Alaska on 20 July 1966. The Air Force concluded it was likely a balloon, though no claimant was found, and the provided photographic evidence was inconclusive.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Alaska","UFO","Project Blue Book","balloon","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8716078-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8716452-middleboro-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record — Middleboro, Mass. 21 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8716452-middleboro-mass/","date":"1966-07-21","date_raw":"21 July 1966","location":"Beach Street, South Middleboro, Mass.","country":"USA","agency":"551st AEWC&W Wing, Otis AFB, Mass.","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Middleboro, Massachusetts, reported a teardrop-shaped, blue-green object on July 21, 1966. Air Force investigators and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory concluded the object was likely a small meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Middleboro","Massachusetts","meteor","Project 10073","1966","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8716452-Middleboro-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8716469-washington-dc","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, 21 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8716469-washington-dc/","date":"1966-07-21","date_raw":"21 July 66","location":"Washington, D.C.","country":"United States","agency":"United States Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Washington, D.C. reported a 30-minute sighting of a bright, rotating light on July 21, 1966. The U.S. Air Force officially identified the object as the ECHO I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Washington D.C.","ECHO I","satellite","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8716469-Washington-DC.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8724251-portharrison-canada","title":"Project 10073 Record — Port Harrison, Canada, 21 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8724251-portharrison-canada/","date":"1966-07-21","date_raw":"21 July 66","location":"Port Harrison, Canada","country":"Canada","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Wright Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting of a balloon-like object in Canada was investigated by U.S. and Canadian authorities. It was concluded to be a balloon, but no specific launch could be identified, and the case was closed due to a lack of national security or scientific interest.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["balloon","Port Harrison","Canada","Project 10073","radiosonde"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8724251-PortHarrison-Canada.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8724309-johnstoncity-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record — Johnston City, Illinois, 21 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8724309-johnstoncity-illinois/","date":"1966-07-21","date_raw":"21 July 1966","location":"Johnston City, Illinois","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old self-identified satellite tracker reported a bright, circular object in Johnston City, Illinois, on 21 July 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a satellite and directed the witness to the 1st Aerospace Control Squadron for further identification.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Johnston City","Illinois","satellite","ECHO II","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8724309-JohnstonCity-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8724353-uniontown-pennsylvania","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Uniontown, Pennsylvania, 21 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8724353-uniontown-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-07-21","date_raw":"21 July 1966","location":"Uniontown, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A former USAF aircrew member reported a 5-second sighting of a star-like object in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, on 21 July 1966. The Air Force officially classified the object as a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Uniontown","Pennsylvania","meteor","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8724353-Uniontown-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8724402-takomapark-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record — Takoma Park, Maryland, 21 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8724402-takomapark-maryland/","date":"1966-07-21","date_raw":"21 July 66","location":"Takoma Park, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Takoma Park, Maryland, reported a 50-minute sighting of an elongated, copper-colored object with red and white lights on July 21, 1966. The U.S. Air Force concluded the sighting was likely an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Takoma Park","Maryland","Project 10073","UFO","UAP","aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8724402-TakomaPark-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8724436-kokomo-indiana","title":"Report on UFO Investigation, Kokomo, Indiana, 7/24/66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8724436-kokomo-indiana/","date":"1966-07-22","date_raw":"22 July 1966","location":"Kokomo, Indiana; 200 south and 300 west; 300 west and 250 south; Russiaville","country":"USA","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Field report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 investigation into a UFO sighting in Kokomo, Indiana, concluded that the observed lights were actually searchlights from a used car lot in Indianapolis. The report explains the visual phenomena as an optical effect caused by searchlight beams reflecting off cloud layers.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kokomo","Indiana","UFO","searchlights","Project 10073","W. T. Powers","W. C. Dieterly"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8724436-Kokomo-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8724477-medway-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Medway, Ohio, 24 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8724477-medway-ohio/","date":"1966-07-24","date_raw":"24 July 66","location":"Medway, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Medway, Ohio, reported a 10-minute sighting of three objects on July 24, 1966. 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The investigation identified the object as an aircraft from Barnes Aerial Advertising towing an Avis Rent-A-Car sign.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cincinnati","Ohio","Avis Rent-A-Car","Barnes Aerial Advertising","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8724815-Cincinnati-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8724838-condon-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record — Condon, Oregon, 29 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8724838-condon-oregon/","date":"1966-07-29","date_raw":"29 July 66","location":"23.5 miles SE of Condon, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"26 Air Division","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 Air Force report documents a civilian sighting of a light in the sky near Condon, Oregon. 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The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the star Capella.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Hedgeville","West Virginia","Capella","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-07-8724981-Hedgeville-WestVirginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-07-8725147-presqueislestatepark-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record: Presque Isle State Park Sighting, 31 July 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-07-8725147-presqueislestatepark-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-07-31","date_raw":"31 July 1966","location":"Presque Isle State Park, Beach 6","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, AFSC","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 investigation into a UFO sighting at Presque Isle State Park, Pennsylvania, involving reports of a metallic object and a 'black monster.' 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The witness observed the object for 10 minutes as it traveled southwest.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Bowen Island","APRO","1966","sighting report","egg-shaped object"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1966-08-00BowenIsland.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-00esquimalt","title":"UFOs or Meteors over British Columbia?","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-00esquimalt/","date":"1966-08","date_raw":"August 1966","location":"Esquimalt, BC","country":"Canada","agency":"","document_type":"press_compilation","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report from the Daily Colonist describes an Esquimalt woman's sighting of two cigar-shaped, silver objects with ruby-coloured windows in August 1966. 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The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Duluth","Minnesota","Project Blue Book","UFO","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8286124-Duluth-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8286294-columbus-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Columbus, Ohio, 23 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8286294-columbus-ohio/","date":"1966-08-23","date_raw":"23 August 1966","location":"Columbus, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Research and Aerial Phenomena Division, Wright Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A credible witness in Columbus, Ohio, observed a stationary luminous object that split into five smaller objects on 23 August 1966. Dr. J. 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The Air Force concluded the object was likely a civilian aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Westhampton Beach","UFO","1966","civilian aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8287339-WesthamptonBeach-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8287448-oakland-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Oakland, California, 25 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8287448-oakland-california/","date":"1966-08-25","date_raw":"25 August 1966","location":"Oakland, California","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, bright orange, round object in Oakland, California, on 25 August 1966. The Air Force investigated the report and photographs provided by the witness, ultimately concluding the object was a 'Possible (BALLOON)' after finding the photographs were too underexposed for analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Oakland","California","balloon","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8287448-Oakland-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8287828-philadelphia-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 25 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8287828-philadelphia-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-08-25","date_raw":"25 August 1966","location":"Philadelphia Airport area","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Philadelphia reported a fast-moving, silent, red light on August 25, 1966. The Air Force classified the event as a 'Possible (AIRCRAFT)' sighting due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Philadelphia","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting report","aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8287828-Philadelphia-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8288043-duluth-minn","title":"Project 10073 Record — Duluth, Minnesota, 26 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8288043-duluth-minn/","date":"1966-08-26","date_raw":"26 August 1966","location":"Duluth International Airport","country":"United States","agency":"29 NORAD Division","document_type":"Staff Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting of a white, silent, glowing light in Duluth, Minnesota, was investigated by the 29 NORAD Division. The object was officially identified as the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Duluth","Minnesota","ECHO II","Satellite","NORAD","1966","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8288043-Duluth-Minn.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8288163-gaylesville-alabama","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Gaylesville, Alabama, August 26, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8288163-gaylesville-alabama/","date":"1966-08-26","date_raw":"26 August 1966","location":"Highway 35, Gaylesville, Alabama","country":"United States","agency":"AFCS (FTD) Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An aerospace engineer and his family reported observing four glowing, circular objects in a triangular formation over Gaylesville, Alabama, on August 26, 1966. The Air Force investigated the incident but was unable to identify the objects, ultimately classifying the case as unidentified.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Gaylesville","Alabama","Project Blue Book","aerospace engineer","unidentified"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8288163-Gaylesville-Alabama.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8288903-leonia-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, 27 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8288903-leonia-newjersey/","date":"1966-08-27","date_raw":"27 Aug 66","location":"Leonia, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Leonia, New Jersey, reported observing star-like objects moving in zig-zag patterns for 15 minutes on August 27, 1966. The official investigation concluded the sighting was possibly aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Leonia","New Jersey","sighting report","aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8288903-Leonia-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8288968-oregon-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Oregon, Wisconsin, 28 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8288968-oregon-wisconsin/","date":"1966-08-28","date_raw":"28 August 1966","location":"Approx 1 mile S.W. of Fitchburg townhall","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"UFO Sighting Report and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Oregon, Wisconsin, reported a UFO sighting on August 28, 1966, which was officially concluded by Project Blue Book to be an observation of the moon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Oregon Wisconsin","1966","Astro","Moon"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8288968-Oregon-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8289342-alleysprings-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Alley Springs, Missouri, 30 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8289342-alleysprings-missouri/","date":"1966-08-30","date_raw":"30 August 66","location":"Post Office in Alley Springs, Missouri, located on Highway 106","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Incident Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Alley Springs, Missouri, was investigated by the Air Force and identified as a malfunctioning Litton Systems weather balloon. The balloon had been drifting over the region for ten days after a failed launch.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","weather balloon","Alley Springs","Missouri","Litton Systems"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8289342-AlleySprings-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8725483-fostoria-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Fostoria, Ohio Sighting, August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8725483-fostoria-ohio/","date":"1966-08","date_raw":"August 1966","location":"Fostoria, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Fostoria, Ohio, remained unresolved due to the loss of the original photographic negative and a delayed reporting process. The Air Force's Project Blue Book officially classified the case as having 'insufficient data' for analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Fostoria","Ohio","Project Blue Book","UFO","photograph","missing negative","NICAP"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8725483-Fostoria-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8725558-cincinnati-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record - Cincinnati, Ohio - August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8725558-cincinnati-ohio/","date":"1966-08-06","date_raw":"6 August 1966","location":"Cincinnati, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A structural engineer and pilot reported a pear-shaped, white-bluish object over Cincinnati on August 6, 1966. Project Blue Book investigated the report but concluded there was insufficient data for a definitive evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Cincinnati","Ohio","Project Blue Book","1966","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8725558-Cincinnati-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8725592-manila-republicphillipines","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, 1 August 1966, Philippines","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8725592-manila-republicphillipines/","date":"1966-08-01","date_raw":"1 August 1966","location":"Approximately 330 NM East of Manila, Philippines","country":"Philippines","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting by a US Air Force weather reconnaissance crew in the Philippines resulted in photographic evidence of unidentified lights. Analysis by the Foreign Technology Division concluded the images were likely photographic defects rather than solid objects.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","54th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron","Foreign Technology Division","Philippines","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8725592-Manila-RepublicPhillipines.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8725671-annandale-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record: Annandale, Virginia Sighting, 1 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8725671-annandale-virginia/","date":"1966-08-01","date_raw":"1 August 1966","location":"Annandale, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a series of UAP sightings in Maryland on August 1, 1966, which were investigated by the Air Force and attributed to satellites. It includes witness reports, police logs, and official correspondence from Project Blue Book.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Annandale","Maryland","UAP","satellite","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8725671-Annandale-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8725718-easternmarylandarea","title":"Project 10073 Record: Eastern Maryland Area Sightings, 1 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8725718-easternmarylandarea/","date":"1966-08-01","date_raw":"1 August 1966","location":"Multiple locations including Lanham, Seat Pleasant, Beltsville, and Kentland","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple police officers in Maryland reported seeing unidentified lights in the sky on August 1, 1966. The U.S. Air Force investigated the reports and concluded they were likely sightings of stars, planets, and satellites.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Maryland","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","police reports"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8725718-EasternMarylandArea.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8725852-jeffersonville-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Jeffersonville, Ohio, 1 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8725852-jeffersonville-ohio/","date":"1966-08-01","date_raw":"1 August 1966","location":"Jeffersonville, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness in Jeffersonville, Ohio, reported a triangular formation of red lights on August 1, 1966. Project Blue Book officially classified the sighting as a possible aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Jeffersonville","Ohio","1966","UFO","UAP","aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8725852-Jeffersonville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8725906-washington-d-c","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, August 1, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8725906-washington-d-c/","date":"1966-08-01","date_raw":"1 August 1966","location":"District Heights","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A physicist reported a UAP sighting in Maryland on August 1, 1966. Dr. Donald Menzel evaluated the report for Project Blue Book, concluding the sightings were likely a meteor and a cloud, while criticizing the Air Force's investigative methods.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","UAP","Donald Menzel","Maryland","1966","Meteor"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8725906-Washington-D-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8725948-oaklawn-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 2 August 1966, Oak Lawn, Illinois","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8725948-oaklawn-illinois/","date":"1966-08-02","date_raw":"2 August 66","location":"Oak Lawn, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Oak Lawn, Illinois, on August 2, 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for a scientific evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Oak Lawn","Illinois","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8725948-Oaklawn-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8725988-springfield-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Springfield, Virginia, 2 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8725988-springfield-virginia/","date":"1966-08-02","date_raw":"2 August 1966","location":"Springfield, Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old boy reported a saucer-shaped blue light in Springfield, Virginia, on August 2, 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data, suggesting it may have been an aircraft landing at Dulles International Airport.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Springfield","Virginia","Dulles International Airport"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8725988-Springfield-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8726010-sanluisobispo-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Reports - San Luis Obispo, California, August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8726010-sanluisobispo-california/","date":"1966-08","date_raw":"2 August 1966 and 29 August 1966","location":"San Luis Obispo VORTAC vicinity","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Air Force reports from August 1966 document UFO sightings in San Luis Obispo, California. The incidents were officially attributed to a drifting experimental weather balloon launched from Holloman AFB.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","San Luis Obispo","Holloman AFB","Experimental Balloon","Vandenberg AFB"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8726010-SanLuisObispo-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8726032-englewood-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Englewood, Ohio, 3 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8726032-englewood-ohio/","date":"1966-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 1966","location":"Englewood, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Englewood, Ohio, reported a stationary, bright, oval object on 3 August 1966. Project Blue Book officially identified the object as the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Englewood","Ohio","Venus","Project Blue Book","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8726032-Englewood-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8726069-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record - Dayton, Ohio - 3 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8726069-dayton-ohio/","date":"1966-08-03","date_raw":"3 Aug 66","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a white, parachute-like object in Dayton, Ohio, on August 3, 1966, was investigated by Project Blue Book. The official conclusion was that the object was likely a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","balloon","Project Blue Book","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8726069-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8726421-indianapolis-indiana","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Indianapolis, Indiana, 3 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8726421-indianapolis-indiana/","date":"1966-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 66","location":"US Route 36, 10-12 miles west of Indianapolis","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A professional pilot reported a 30-minute sighting of an unidentified light near Indianapolis on 3 August 1966. Project Blue Book concluded there was insufficient data for a formal evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Indianapolis","UAP","sighting report","pilot witness"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8726421-Indianapolis-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8726477-wilmette-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting of August 3, 1966, Wilmette, Illinois","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8726477-wilmette-illinois/","date":"1966-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 66","location":"Wilmette, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Wilmette, Illinois, was investigated and determined to be caused by the star Capella and a cluster of planets. The visual anomalies reported by the witnesses were attributed to diffraction effects from a screened window.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Wilmette","Illinois","Capella","Jupiter","Venus","Mars","astronomical","diffraction"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8726477-Wilmette-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8726503-philadelphia-pa","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Philadelphia, PA, 3 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8726503-philadelphia-pa/","date":"1966-08-03","date_raw":"3 August 1966","location":"Philadelphia, Pennsylvania","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a star-like object moving across the sky in Philadelphia on August 3, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was a satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Philadelphia","satellite","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8726503-Philadelphia-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8726570-broomall-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Broomall, Pennsylvania, 4 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8726570-broomall-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1966","location":"Broomall, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A former U.S. Naval Reserve officer reported a stationary, orange, three-windowed object in Broomall, Pennsylvania, on August 4, 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to rule out an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Broomall","Pennsylvania","Project Blue Book","UFO","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8726570-Broomall-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8726631-holly-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Holly, Michigan, 4 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8726631-holly-michigan/","date":"1966-08-04","date_raw":"4 August 1966","location":"Holly, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness reported a UFO sighting in Holly, Michigan, on August 4, 1966. The Air Force concluded it was a possible aircraft observation related to an air refueling mission, though records were unavailable for confirmation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Holly Michigan","1966","UFO sighting","air refueling"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8726631-Holly-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8726700-kettering-ohio","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Reports and Correspondence — August-September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8726700-kettering-ohio/","date":"1966-08","date_raw":"August 4, 1966; August 5, 1966; August 21, 1966; August 22, 1966; August 28, 1966; August 31, 1966","location":"Various locations including Kettering, Ohio; Burlington, New Jersey; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Westhampton Beach, New York; Clinton, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of 1966 UFO sighting reports and subsequent Air Force correspondence. Most photographic evidence was determined to be lens artifacts or reflections, and many reports were closed due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","UAP","photographic analysis","lens refraction","1966 sightings"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8726700-Kettering-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8726804-springdale-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Springdale, Ohio, 5 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8726804-springdale-ohio/","date":"1966-08-05","date_raw":"5 August 1966","location":"Springdale, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old witness reported a UFO sighting in Springdale, Ohio, on 5 August 1966. Project Blue Book investigators concluded the object was an aircraft with an advertising sign.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","Springdale","Ohio","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8726804-Springdale-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8726927-warrenton-mo","title":"Project 10073 Record — Warrenton, Missouri, 5 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8726927-warrenton-mo/","date":"1966-08-05","date_raw":"5 August 1966","location":"Warrenton, Mo.","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Warrenton, Missouri, reported a bright, star-like object performing erratic movements on August 5, 1966. The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was likely a satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Warrenton","Missouri","Project 10073","satellite","UAP","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8726927-Warrenton-Mo.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8726960-harlinger-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record: Harlingen, Texas Sighting Report","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8726960-harlinger-texas/","date":"1966-08-06","date_raw":"6 Aug 66, 3 Sept 66, 5 Sept 66","location":"Southwest part of Harlingen, near an orange tree","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, Wright-Patterson AFB","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings and alleged occupant encounters in Harlingen, Texas, in 1966 were investigated by the Air Force. The case was closed as having insufficient information for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Harlingen","Texas","Project 10073","occupant","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8726960-Harlinger-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8726981-girard-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Girard, Ohio, 6 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8726981-girard-ohio/","date":"1966-08-06","date_raw":"6 August 66","location":"Girard, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting report from Girard, Ohio, on August 6, 1966, was officially classified by Project Blue Book as a meteor. The file also contains a separate report of a B-52 aircraft mistaken for an unidentified object in Dayton, Ohio.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Girard, Ohio","Meteor","B-52","Sighting Report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8726981-Girard-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8727023-longbeachisland-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Observation, 7 Aug 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8727023-longbeachisland-newjersey/","date":"1966-08-07","date_raw":"7 Aug 66","location":"Beach Haven, Long Beach Island, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of two stationary, bright objects over Long Beach Island, NJ, on August 7, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was an astronomical observation of Venus and Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","New Jersey","Venus","Jupiter","Project 10073","astronomical observation"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8727023-LongBeachIsland-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8727077-fairborn-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Fairborn, Ohio, 7 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8727077-fairborn-ohio/","date":"1966-08-07","date_raw":"7 August 1966","location":"Fairborn, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Fairborn, Ohio, reported a red, fire-like object in the sky on August 7, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely an unusual sunset.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fairborn","Ohio","Project Blue Book","1966","unusual sunset"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8727077-Fairborn-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8727117-coloradosprings-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Colorado Springs, Colorado, 7 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8727117-coloradosprings-colorado/","date":"1966-08-07","date_raw":"7 August 66","location":"West side of Colorado Springs, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Peterson Field","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Colorado Springs reported a rapidly moving white object on August 7, 1966. The Air Force identified the object as the ECHO 1 satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["ECHO 1","Colorado Springs","Project 10073","satellite","UAP"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8727117-ColoradoSprings-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8727136-illegible","title":"Project 10073 Records and Correspondence - August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8727136-illegible/","date":"1966-08","date_raw":"August 1966","location":"Various locations in the United States","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of Project 10073 sighting reports and correspondence from August 1966, detailing various UAP observations across the U.S. The Air Force investigated these reports, frequently concluding that the sightings were caused by satellites, flares, or military aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Project 10073","UAP","UFO","satellites","flares","military aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8727136-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8727407-utica-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Utica, New York, 8 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8727407-utica-newyork/","date":"1966-08-08","date_raw":"8 August 66","location":"northern section of the city of Utica, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Div (TDEW/UFO)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a white, round object in Utica, NY, on August 8, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was likely an aircraft or a reflection from searchlights or fireworks.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Utica","New York","1966","Project 10073","Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8727407-Utica-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8727443-31-15n170-20e-pacific","title":"UFO Report — 8 August 1966, Pacific","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8727443-31-15n170-20e-pacific/","date":"1966-08-08","date_raw":"8 August 1966","location":"31.15 N 170.20E","country":"","agency":"Air Force Systems Command (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a bright light in the Pacific on 8 August 1966 was officially classified as a meteor. The document also references a separate radar-only incident involving an unidentified object on 7 August 1966.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Meteor","Project 10073","Pacific","1966","Satellite Reentry"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8727443-31-15N170-20E-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8727458-40-30n13-10e","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - 8 Aug 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8727458-40-30n13-10e/","date":"1966-08-08","date_raw":"8 Aug 66","location":"West of Caivano, Italy","country":"Italy","agency":"US Navy","document_type":"Naval Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A US Navy F4H crew reported a red fireball with a blue-green tail descending over Italy on August 8, 1966. The incident was officially classified as a meteor under Project 10073.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","meteor","USS Saratoga","Project 10073","Italy","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8727458-40-30N13-10E.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8727468-newcarlisle-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, New Carlisle, Ohio, 9 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8727468-newcarlisle-ohio/","date":"1966-08-09","date_raw":"9 August 66","location":"RR#2, New Carlisle, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a bright, star-like object in New Carlisle, Ohio, on August 9, 1966. The U.S. Air Force identified the object as the ECHO I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","ECHO I","New Carlisle","Ohio","satellite","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8727468-NewCarlisle-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8727489-rossburg-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Roffburg, Ohio, 9 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8727489-rossburg-ohio/","date":"1966-08-09","date_raw":"9 August 1966","location":"RR #1 Roffburg, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old witness reported a stationary, multi-colored light in Roffburg, Ohio, on August 9, 1966. The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was the star Capella.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Roffburg","Ohio","Capella","UAP","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8727489-Rossburg-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8727511-bigforkandyellowstonenationalpark-montana","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Reports for 9 & 30 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8727511-bigforkandyellowstonenationalpark-montana/","date":"1966-08-09","date_raw":"9 & 30 Aug 66","location":"Big Fork, Montana; Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported two UFO sightings in Montana in August 1966. The Air Force concluded that the reports provided insufficient data for evaluation due to the delay in reporting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Montana","NICAP","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8727511-BigForkandYellowstoneNationalPark-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8727534-harvard-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Harvard, Massachusetts, 11 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8727534-harvard-mass/","date":"1966-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1966","location":"Harvard, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of UFO sighting reports and associated Air Force correspondence from 1966. The primary case involves a disk-shaped object sighted in Harvard, Massachusetts, which was officially attributed to a cloud.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","UFO sighting","Harvard Massachusetts","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8727534-Harvard-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728055-sanangelo-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — San Angelo, Texas, 12 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728055-sanangelo-texas/","date":"1966-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 66","location":"Goodfellow AFB","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force Systems Command (AFSC)","document_type":"Staff Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness at Goodfellow AFB reported a glowing, wallowing object in the night sky. The Air Force attributed the sighting to atmospheric conditions, commercial air traffic, and a possible meteorite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Goodfellow AFB","Texas","Project 10073","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728055-SanAngelo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728086-silversprings-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Silver Springs, Maryland, 12 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728086-silversprings-maryland/","date":"1966-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 1966","location":"Silver Springs, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported an unidentified object in Silver Springs, Maryland, on August 12, 1966. The Air Force's Project Blue Book investigation concluded the object was the ECHO I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","ECHO I","Silver Springs","Maryland","satellite","astronomy"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728086-SilverSprings-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728140-minot-northdakota","title":"UFO Report — Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, 15 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728140-minot-northdakota/","date":"1966-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 66","location":"Parking lot, Minot Federal Building","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 report from Minot AFB detailing a sighting of eight disc-shaped objects by a military witness. The official conclusion identified the objects as meteors.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Minot AFB","UFO","Meteor","1966","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728140-Minot-NorthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728155-parkston-southdakota","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Parkston, South Dakota, 15 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728155-parkston-southdakota/","date":"1966-08-15","date_raw":"15 August 1966","location":"11 miles east of Parkston, South Dakota, on Highway 44","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two highway patrolmen observed an unidentified, high-speed, pulsating light for 90 minutes near Parkston, South Dakota, on 15 August 1966. The Air Force officially classified the incident as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Parkston","South Dakota","UFO","UAP","1966","Highway Patrol"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728155-Parkston-SouthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728172-pensacola-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record — Pensacola, Florida, 14 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728172-pensacola-florida/","date":"1966-08-14","date_raw":"14 August 1966","location":"Pensacola, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness in Pensacola, Florida, reported six white, striped, ping-pong ball-shaped objects in a 'Vee' formation on August 14, 1966. The Air Force officially classified the incident as a possible cluster of balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Pensacola","Florida","Project 10073","Blue Book","UFO","balloons","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728172-Pensacola-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728209-fortsmith-arkansas","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sightings, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 16 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728209-fortsmith-arkansas/","date":"1966-08-16","date_raw":"16 August 1966","location":"Fort Smith, Arkansas","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technological Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details an Air Force investigation into a mass UFO sighting in Fort Smith, Arkansas, on 16 August 1966. The Air Force concluded the sightings were likely aircraft or stars, despite reports from approximately 1,500 witnesses.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fort Smith","Arkansas","1966","UFO","Project 10073","Air Force","refueling","Ten Killer"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728209-FortSmith-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728258-siouxfalls-southdakota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 15 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728258-siouxfalls-southdakota/","date":"1966-08-15","date_raw":"15 August 66","location":"37th and South Willow Ave, Sioux Falls, South Dakota","country":"United States","agency":"30th Air Division","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A high school student in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, reported a star-like object with red flashes and zig-zag movements on 15 August 1966. The Air Force intelligence officer assigned to the case concluded that there was no explanation for the sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Sioux Falls","South Dakota","Project 10073","UFO","1966","30th Air Division"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728258-SiouxFalls-SouthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728292-grantspass-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Grants Pass, Oregon, 15 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728292-grantspass-oregon/","date":"1966-08-15","date_raw":"15 August 1966","location":"Grants Pass, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a bright, pulsating, star-like object over Grants Pass, Oregon, on August 15, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Grants Pass","Oregon","satellite","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728292-GrantsPass-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728344-fonculac-minnesota","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Report — 17 August 1966, Duluth, Minnesota","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728344-fonculac-minnesota/","date":"1966-08-17","date_raw":"17 August 1966","location":"Between FonduLac, Minnesota, and Wrenshall, Minnesota","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A family reported a large, stationary, aircraft-like object with flashing lights near Duluth, Minnesota, on August 17, 1966. The Air Force classified the case as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Duluth","Minnesota","1966","UFO","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728344-Fonculac-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728367-lawrenceburg-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lawrenceburg, Indiana, 16 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728367-lawrenceburg-indiana/","date":"1966-08-16","date_raw":"16 August 66","location":"Lawrenceburg, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting report from August 16, 1966, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, involving two witnesses who observed a bright, yellowish object. The Air Force officially classified the event as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lawrenceburg","Indiana","meteor","Project 10073","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728367-Lawrenceburg-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728405-mansfield-ohio","title":"Investigation Report: Sightings of August 16, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728405-mansfield-ohio/","date":"1966-08-16","date_raw":"August 16, 1966","location":"North Central United States","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Investigation Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Project Blue Book investigated multiple UFO sightings on August 16, 1966, across the North Central US. The investigation concluded that the sightings were caused by a barium cloud release from a scientific rocket experiment launched from Fort Churchill, Canada.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","barium cloud","Fort Churchill","1966","Minnesota","Wisconsin"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728405-Mansfield-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728587-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record and Related Correspondence Regarding August 1966 Sightings","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728587-minnesota/","date":"1966-08-16","date_raw":"16 August 1966","location":"Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UAP sightings in the upper Midwest in August 1966 were investigated by the Air Force. The phenomena were officially identified as barium cloud releases from high-altitude research rockets launched from Fort Churchill, Canada.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Barium Cloud","Fort Churchill","Minnesota","UAP","Rocket Launch"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728587-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728893-marville-france","title":"Project 10073 Record — Marville, France, 16 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728893-marville-france/","date":"1966-08-16","date_raw":"16 August 66","location":"Marville, France","country":"France","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A military aircraft reported a 40-second radar contact with an unidentified object near Marville, France, on August 16, 1966. No visual contact was made, and subsequent radar analysis attributed the event to false targets.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","radar contact","Marville","France","Project 10073","false targets"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728893-Marville-France.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728926-sycsset-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, 17 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728926-sycsset-newyork/","date":"1966-08-17","date_raw":"17 August 1966","location":"Syosset, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Syosset, New York, on August 17, 1966. The Air Force identified the object as the Echo I satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Echo I","Syosset","New York","satellite","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728926-Sycsset-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728933-kennett-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — Kennett, Missouri, 17 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728933-kennett-missouri/","date":"1966-08-17","date_raw":"17 August 1966","location":"Kennett, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Sighting Report / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Kennett, Missouri, reported two unidentified lights on 17 August 1966. Military investigators concluded the sighting was caused by KC-135 tanker aircraft participating in an Operational Readiness Inspection at nearby Blytheville AFB.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kennett","Missouri","KC-135","Blytheville AFB","Project 10073","ORIT","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728933-Kennett-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728940-medway-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Medway, Ohio, 17 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728940-medway-ohio/","date":"1966-08-17","date_raw":"17 August 1966","location":"Medway, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 U.S. Air Force Project 10073 report detailing a civilian sighting of a fast-moving, bright white object in Medway, Ohio. The official conclusion identified the object as a possible satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Medway","Ohio","U.S. Air Force","sighting report","satellite"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728940-Medway-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728949-bethpage-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bethpage, New York, 17 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728949-bethpage-newyork/","date":"1966-08-17","date_raw":"17 August 1966","location":"Bethpage, New York","country":"United States","agency":"HQ FTD (AFSC)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Bethpage, New York, reported a bright, slow-moving object on 17 August 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the ECHO I satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Bethpage","New York","ECHO I","satellite","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728949-Bethpage-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728954-nationalcity-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — National City, California, 17 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728954-nationalcity-california/","date":"1966-08-17","date_raw":"17 August 66","location":"1009 National Ave, National City, Calif","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a bullet-shaped object with a red trail over National City, California, on 17 August 1966. The Air Force officially concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","National City","California","Meteor","1966","Sighting Report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728954-NationalCity-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728968-bayshore-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Bay Shore, New York, 18 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728968-bayshore-newyork/","date":"1966-08-18","date_raw":"18 August 66","location":"Corner of Udall & Brentwood Streets","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old student in Bay Shore, New York, reported a saucer-shaped object on August 18, 1966. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded it was likely a satellite or aircraft, with an intelligence officer noting the possibility of star fixation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Bay Shore","New York","1966","sighting report","satellite","aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728968-BayShore-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728982-perry-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Perry, Georgia, 18 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728982-perry-georgia/","date":"1966-08-18","date_raw":"18 August 1966","location":"Three miles east of Perry, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Incoming Message / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright orange, shape-shifting object over Perry, Georgia, on 18 August 1966. Project Blue Book investigators were unable to identify the object and concluded there was insufficient data for a formal evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Perry, Georgia","Project Blue Book","UFO","1966","Robins AFB"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-08-8728982-Perry-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-08-8728989-tijerascanyon-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record: Unidentified Flying Object Report - 18 August 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-08-8728989-tijerascanyon-newmexico/","date":"1966-08-18","date_raw":"18 August 1966","location":"Tijeras Canyon, New Mexico","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force Special Weapons Center","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A former airline pilot reported a silent, brilliant white object over Tijeras Canyon, New Mexico, on 18 August 1966. 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The Air Force concluded the object was the star Arcturus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Clarksburg","West Virginia","Arcturus","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8292947-Clarksburg-WestVirginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8293019-franklinsprings-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Franklin Springs, New York, September 9, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8293019-franklinsprings-newyork/","date":"1966-09-09","date_raw":"9 Sept 66","location":"Franklin Springs, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (AFSC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a large, tank-shaped object with multiple colored lights in Franklin Springs, New York, on September 9, 1966. The Air Force and FAA investigations failed to identify the object or link it to known advertising aircraft, resulting in an 'UNIDENTIFIED' classification.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Franklin Springs","New York","UNIDENTIFIED","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8293019-FranklinSprings-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8293112-sanbernardine-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - San Bernardino, California, 12 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8293112-sanbernardine-california/","date":"1966-09-12","date_raw":"12 September 66","location":"San Bernardino, California","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old witness reported a sighting of two lights in San Bernardino, California, in 1966. The Air Force concluded the event was likely a missile firing exercise.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","San Bernardino","UFO","missile exercise"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8293112-SanBernardine-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8293154-gwinner-northdakota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Gwinner, North Dakota, 13 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8293154-gwinner-northdakota/","date":"1966-09-13","date_raw":"13 September 1966","location":"Ten miles west, two miles north of Gwinner, North Dakota","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (AFSC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An 11-year-old boy reported a hovering, elliptical object that left three distinct, symmetrical impressions in a field near Gwinner, North Dakota. Air Force investigators confirmed the physical impressions were consistent with a tripod landing gear but could not identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Gwinner","North Dakota","Project Blue Book","UFO","landing gear","ground impressions","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8293154-Gwinner-NorthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8293300-columbus-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Columbus, Ohio, September 13, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8293300-columbus-ohio/","date":"1966-09-13","date_raw":"13 September 1966","location":"Columbus, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a web-like, stationary object in the sky over Columbus, Ohio, on September 13, 1966. The Air Force investigated the report but concluded there was insufficient data to provide an explanation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Columbus","Ohio","UFO","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8293300-Columbus-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8293408-hibbing-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Hibbing, Minnesota, 13 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8293408-hibbing-minnesota/","date":"1966-09-13","date_raw":"13 September 1966","location":"Hibbing, Minnesota","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a red, cloud-like object in Minnesota was identified by Project Blue Book as a chemical cloud release from a Nike-Apache research rocket launched from Fort Churchill, Canada.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Hibbing","Minnesota","Nike-Apache","Fort Churchill","chemical cloud release","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8293408-Hibbing-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8293656-garrett-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Garrett, Indiana, 15 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8293656-garrett-indiana/","date":"1966-09-15","date_raw":"15 September 1966","location":"Garrett, Indiana","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting in Garrett, Indiana, involving two witnesses who observed a bright orange-reddish light. The U.S. Air Force concluded it was a possible aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Garrett Indiana","1966","sighting report","aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8293656-Garrett-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8293738-chicago-ill","title":"Project 10073 Record — Chicago, Illinois, 15 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8293738-chicago-ill/","date":"1966-09-15","date_raw":"15 September 1966","location":"9th floor apartment, Chicago, Illinois","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (TDETR), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Chicago reported observing four round, flat objects for 90 minutes on 15 September 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Chicago","1966","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8293738-Chicago-Ill.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8293795-california-area","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, 15 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8293795-california-area/","date":"1966-09-15","date_raw":"15 September 1966","location":"California Area","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Office","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a collection of 1966 UFO sighting reports and Air Force correspondence. It includes official evaluations, public letters, and press clippings, with the Air Force generally concluding that reports were either meteors, optical artifacts, or lacked sufficient data for investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","UFO","sighting report","meteor","aerial phenomena"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8293795-California-Area.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8294406-corpuschristi-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Corpus Christi, Texas, 16 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8294406-corpuschristi-texas/","date":"1966-09-16","date_raw":"16 September 1966","location":"Corpus Christi, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness in Corpus Christi, Texas, reported a pulsating white-blue light on 16 September 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was likely a satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Corpus Christi","Texas","Project 10073","satellite","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8294406-CorpusChristi-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8294447-indianapolis-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Indianapolis, Indiana, 16 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8294447-indianapolis-indiana/","date":"1966-09-16","date_raw":"16 September 66","location":"Indianapolis, Indiana","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting of a bright, gold-colored object in Indianapolis was investigated by Project Blue Book. The Air Force concluded the object was the star Capella.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Indianapolis","Capella","astronomical observation","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8294447-Indianapolis-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8294525-saltlakecity-utah","title":"Project 10073 Record: UAP Sighting Reports, September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8294525-saltlakecity-utah/","date":"1966-09-17","date_raw":"17 September 1966","location":"Parking Lot, Twin Base Golf Club, W-PAFB, Ohio; Third Street, Dayton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles Project Blue Book sighting reports from September 1966 regarding a bright, flaming aerial object. The Air Force concluded that the data was insufficient for evaluation and requested further information from witnesses.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","UAP","UFO","1966","meteor","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8294525-SaltLakeCity-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8294732-fairborn-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Fairborn, Ohio, 17 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8294732-fairborn-ohio/","date":"1966-09-17","date_raw":"17 September 66","location":"Fairborn, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a star-like object in Fairborn, Ohio, on September 17, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely a B-52 aircraft performing low-level approaches near Wright-Patterson AFB.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fairborn","Ohio","Project Blue Book","B-52","Wright-Patterson AFB","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8294732-Fairborn-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8294821-michigan-pennsylvania-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting of 17 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8294821-michigan-pennsylvania-ohio/","date":"1966-09-17","date_raw":"17 September 1966","location":"John Bryan Park, Yellow Springs & Clifton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On September 17, 1966, a large, brilliant fireball was observed across the northeastern United States. The Air Force investigated the event and concluded it was a meteor, with radar returns attributed to the object's ionized trail.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","meteor","fireball","radar","1966","George Romney"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8294821-Michigan-Pennsylvania-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8295028-newyorkcity-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting of 18 September 1966, New York City","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8295028-newyorkcity-newyork/","date":"1966-09-18","date_raw":"18 September 1966","location":"Columbus Avenue, New York City","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 report of a doughnut-shaped object over New York City, investigated by Project Blue Book and concluded to be an advertising balloon or light reflection.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","New York City","1966","advertising balloon","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8295028-NewYorkCity-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8295143-franklin-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting near Franklin, Texas, 18 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8295143-franklin-texas/","date":"1966-09-18","date_raw":"18 Sept. 66","location":"14 miles north of Franklin, Texas, on U.S. Highway 79","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Intelligence Information Report / Sighting Questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A former USAF member and his wife reported observing two unidentified objects for over six hours near Franklin, Texas, on 18 September 1966. Project Blue Book concluded the sighting was likely an astronomical observation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Franklin Texas","1966","astronomical observation"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8295143-Franklin-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8295260-machias-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record — Machias, Maine, 19 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8295260-machias-maine/","date":"1966-09-19","date_raw":"19 September 1966","location":"44 degrees 45 minutes north, 67 degrees 22 minutes west, Machias, Maine","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting in Machias, Maine, was investigated by Project Blue Book. The object, described as having flashing lights, was officially concluded to be consistent with an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Machias","Maine","1966","aircraft observation","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8295260-Machias-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8295410-hayesville-la","title":"Project 10073 Record — Haynesville, Louisiana, 19 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8295410-hayesville-la/","date":"1966-09-19","date_raw":"19 September 1966","location":"5 miles South of Haynesville, Louisiana, East off Highway 79","country":"United States","agency":"Strategic Air Command","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two teachers reported a reddish-orange, quarter-moon-shaped object near Haynesville, Louisiana, on September 19, 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data and suggested the moon might have been the cause.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Haynesville","Louisiana","Strategic Air Command","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8295410-Hayesville-La.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8295455-deland-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record — Deland, Florida, 21 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8295455-deland-florida/","date":"1966-09-21","date_raw":"21 Sept 66","location":"North of Deland, Fla.","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEW/UFO)","document_type":"Sighting report and supplemental information","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A student reported a boomerang-shaped object in Deland, Florida, on September 21, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded it was a possible aircraft, though no specific craft was identified.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Deland","Florida","Project 10073","1966","Stetson University"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8295455-Deland-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8295520-springvalley-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Spring Valley, Ohio, September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8295520-springvalley-ohio/","date":"1966-09-22","date_raw":"22 & 24 September 1966","location":"Spring Valley, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 68-year-old resident of Spring Valley, Ohio, reported observing a bright, stationary object in the sky on September 22 and 24, 1966. The Air Force officially concluded the object was the moon, though the witness's report of an intense humming sound remained unexplained.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Spring Valley","Ohio","Project 10073","Blue Book","Astro","Moon","humming sound"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8295520-SpringValley-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8295739-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Dayton, Ohio, 23 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8295739-dayton-ohio/","date":"1966-09-23","date_raw":"23 Sept 66","location":"outside drive way","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness reported a UAP sighting in Dayton, Ohio, on September 23, 1966. The Air Force determined the report lacked sufficient data for evaluation and requested further information via a standard questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","Project Blue Book","UAP","1966","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8295739-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8295854-sanangelo-texas","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — San Angelo, Texas, 23 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8295854-sanangelo-texas/","date":"1966-09-23","date_raw":"23 September 1966","location":"Approximately 31-32'N, 100-29'W, 2 miles north of north shore of North Concho Lake","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a 20-minute sighting of a large, red, round object near San Angelo, Texas, on September 23, 1966. Project Blue Book concluded the report provided insufficient data for a formal evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["San Angelo","Texas","Project Blue Book","1966","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8295854-SanAngelo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8295965-shreveport-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Shreveport, Louisiana, 23 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8295965-shreveport-louisiana/","date":"1966-09-23","date_raw":"23 Sept 66","location":"Shreveport, Louisiana","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a 30-second sighting of a round, bluish-gray object in Shreveport, Louisiana, on September 23, 1966. The Air Force deemed the initial report insufficient and requested further documentation from the witness.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Shreveport","Louisiana","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8295965-Shreveport-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8295987-alabama","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8295987-alabama/","date":"1966-09-24","date_raw":"24 September 66","location":"Wallops Island, Va.","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report identifies multiple UFO sightings across several states as the result of a high-altitude barium and copper oxide release from a Javelin vehicle launched from Wallops Island, Virginia.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","barium cloud","Javelin vehicle","Wallops Island","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8295987-Alabama.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8295996-richmond-va","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Richmond, Virginia, 24 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8295996-richmond-va/","date":"1966-09-24","date_raw":"24 September 1966","location":"Richmond, Va.","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Richmond, Virginia, reported a 4-second sighting of a silver object on 24 September 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Richmond","Virginia","meteor","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8295996-Richmond-Va.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8296846-troy-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Troy, New York, 26 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8296846-troy-newyork/","date":"1966-09-26","date_raw":"26 September 1966","location":"Troy, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Troy, New York, reported a UFO sighting on September 26, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was possibly an aircraft due to the presence of red and green lights.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Troy New York","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8296846-Troy-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8296962-cisco-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Cisco, Texas, September 26, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8296962-cisco-texas/","date":"1966-09-26","date_raw":"26 September 1966","location":"Cisco, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of an unidentified object in Cisco, Texas, on September 26, 1966. The Air Force investigation found no explanation for the sighting and noted discrepancies in witness testimony.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Cisco Texas","Project Blue Book","UFO","1966","unexplained"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8296962-Cisco-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8297153-170e-34n-pacificocean","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting of Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon, 27 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8297153-170e-34n-pacificocean/","date":"1966-09-27","date_raw":"27 September 66","location":"34 degrees 20' N / 170 degrees E","country":"","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Japan Air Lines pilot reported a bright green, round object that appeared to float like a parachute over the Pacific Ocean. The Air Force investigated the incident as potential missile activity due to its proximity to a Soviet impact area, but found no corresponding test data.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"programme_finding","tags":["Project 10073","Japan Air Lines","Pacific Ocean","Missile Activity","UAP"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8297153-170E-34N-PACIFICOCEAN-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8297257-wilmington-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Wilmington, Ohio, 28 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8297257-wilmington-ohio/","date":"1966-09-28","date_raw":"28 September 1966","location":"I-70, near junction of routes 68 and I-70","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported observing three rotating, ringed, round-oval objects in the sky over Ohio on September 28, 1966. Military radar and base operations at Clinton County AFB reported no corresponding unusual activity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Wilmington Ohio","unidentified aerial phenomena","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8297257-Wilmington-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8297365-dallas-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Dallas, Texas, September 28, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8297365-dallas-texas/","date":"1966-09-28","date_raw":"28 Sept. 66","location":"Pleasant Grove area, Dallas, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (ASC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a disc-shaped object with flashing lights over Dallas, Texas, on September 28, 1966. The FAA confirmed no radar or visual sightings of the object at the time.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dallas","Texas","Project 10073","UFO","sighting","FAA","advertising aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-09-8297365-Dallas-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-09-8297401-abilene-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Abilene, Texas, 29 September 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-09-8297401-abilene-texas/","date":"1966-09-29","date_raw":"29 September 1966","location":"Center of Abilene, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Abilene, Texas, involving two witnesses who observed a maneuvering object for one hour. 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The Air Force classified the case as having insufficient data and requested further information via a formal questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Xenia","Ohio","Project Blue Book","Hector Quintanilla","1966","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8278639-Xenia-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8278667-finlayson-minna","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Finlayson, Minnesota, 7 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8278667-finlayson-minna/","date":"1966-10-07","date_raw":"7 October 1966","location":"Finlayson, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Incoming Message / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Finlayson, Minnesota, reported a 20-minute sighting of a pulsating, oval-shaped object on 7 October 1966. 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Project Blue Book investigators identified the object as the star Sirius, a conclusion the witness later corroborated after observing the star.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Greenville","Ohio","Sirius","Project Blue Book","astronomical observation"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8278719-GREENVILLE-OHIO.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8278823-eastdennis-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record — East Dennis, Mass., 8 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8278823-eastdennis-mass/","date":"1966-10-08","date_raw":"8 Oct 66","location":"East Dennis, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Project Blue Book record of a 1966 UFO sighting in East Dennis, Massachusetts, which was ultimately classified as having insufficient data for evaluation. 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The Air Force evaluated the report as 'Possible ASTRO (S/P)' and dismissed the witness as unreliable.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Selfridge AFB","Project Blue Book","astronomical phenomena","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8279169-SelfridegeAFB-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8279307-selfridge-afb-michigan","title":"UFO Report — Selfridge AFB, Michigan, October 8, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8279307-selfridge-afb-michigan/","date":"1966-10-08","date_raw":"8 Oct 66","location":"Approximately 5 miles from Selfridge AFB, Michigan","country":"USA","agency":"Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFSC) (FTD), Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a Project 10073 sighting report from October 1966 detailing a visual observation of a white object near Selfridge AFB. 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The Air Force determined the report lacked sufficient detail for evaluation and requested further information via a standard form.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Philadelphia","Pennsylvania","Project Blue Book","Hector Quintanilla","UAP","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8279754-Philadelphia-Penna.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8279776-merrick-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Merrick, New York, 11 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8279776-merrick-newyork/","date":"1966-10-11","date_raw":"11 October 1966","location":"Merrick, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Merrick, NY, reported a cluster of star-like objects on 11 October 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely civilian aircraft traffic near local airports.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Merrick","New York","civilian aircraft","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8279776-MERRICK-NEWYORK.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8279874-salisbury-northcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 12 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8279874-salisbury-northcarolina/","date":"1966-10-12","date_raw":"12 Oct 66","location":"Salisbury, North Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (AFSC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two unidentified objects trailing a B-52 near Salisbury, NC, on October 12, 1966. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely RF-4C aircraft from a nearby training mission.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Salisbury","North Carolina","RF-4C","B-52","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8279874-Salisbury-NorthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8280016-philadelphia-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 12 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8280016-philadelphia-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-10-12","date_raw":"12 October 1966","location":"Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19134","country":"United States","agency":"Air Technical Intelligence Command","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A National Guard member reported a 25-minute sighting of a blue-white object in Philadelphia on October 12, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was possibly an aircraft, despite the witness's description of non-linear flight patterns.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Philadelphia","1966","sighting report","aircraft","NICAP"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8280016-Philadelphia-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8280312-gainesville-fla","title":"Project 10073 Record — Gainesville, Florida, 12 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8280312-gainesville-fla/","date":"1966-10-12","date_raw":"12 Oct 66","location":"Gainesville, Florida","country":"USA","agency":"3825th Command and Control Group","document_type":"Sighting Report / Teletype","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, multi-colored object in Gainesville, Florida, on October 12, 1966. 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The Air Force investigated the report and officially concluded the object was a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Peoria","Illinois","meteor","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8280337-Peoria-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8280801-silverspring-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record — Silver Spring, Maryland, 12 Oct 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8280801-silverspring-maryland/","date":"1966-10-12","date_raw":"12 Oct 66","location":"Silver Spring, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Silver Spring, Maryland, reported a fast-moving, bullet-shaped object on October 12, 1966. 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The Air Force's Foreign Technology Division concluded the object was the star Capella.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hazlet","New Jersey","Capella","Project 10073","star"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8280958-HAZLET-NEWJERSEY.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8283429-mobile-alabama","title":"UFO Supplementary Report — Mobile, Alabama, 13 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8283429-mobile-alabama/","date":"1966-10-13","date_raw":"13 October 1966","location":"307 Gaillard Drive, campus of University of Southern Alabama, between mess hall and women's dormitory","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDETR)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A student at the University of Southern Alabama reported a circular, porcelain-like UFO on 13 October 1966. The Air Force concluded the report contained insufficient data for a formal evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Mobile Alabama","1966","University of Southern Alabama"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8283429-Mobile-Alabama.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8283774-cedar-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Cedar, Michigan, 13 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8283774-cedar-michigan/","date":"1966-10-13","date_raw":"13 Oct 66","location":"4 miles north of Cedar, Michigan","country":"USA","agency":"752 Radar Sq Empire AFS Mich","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Force report from October 1966 identifies a UFO sighting in Cedar, Michigan, as a likely weather balloon. The witness was reported to be distressed by the formal questioning process.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Cedar Michigan","Weather Balloon","Project 10073","AFR 200-2"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8283774-CEDAR-MICHIGAN.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8283879-fallriver-mass","title":"Project 100/3 Record — Fall River, Mass., 13 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8283879-fallriver-mass/","date":"1966-10-13","date_raw":"13 Oct 66","location":"Fall River, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 civilian sighting report from Fall River, Massachusetts, was filed under Project 100/3. 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Project Blue Book concluded the data was insufficient for evaluation and requested further information.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Boliver Ohio","UFO sighting","1966","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8284853-Boliver-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8285130-laredo-texas","title":"UFO Sightings, 14 October 1966 — Laredo, Texas","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8285130-laredo-texas/","date":"1966-10-14","date_raw":"14 Oct 66","location":"Laredo Air Force Base, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"UFO Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains two UFO sighting reports from Laredo, Texas, on October 14, 1966, which were rejected by the Air Force for being incomplete and lacking sufficient investigative detail.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Laredo","Texas","Project Blue Book","1966","Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8285130-Laredo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8285361-sidney-nebraska","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sidney, Nebraska, 14 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8285361-sidney-nebraska/","date":"1966-10-14","date_raw":"14 October 66","location":"Launch control facilities of site Juliet 1","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Sighting report and internal correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting of a round object with flashing lights over Sidney, Nebraska, was investigated by the Air Force. The official conclusion attributed the sighting to a small aircraft in a holding pattern.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Sidney Nebraska","809th Combat Support Group","AFR 80-17","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8285361-Sidney-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8285617-akron-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Akron, Ohio, Mid-October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8285617-akron-ohio/","date":"1966-10","date_raw":"Mid-October 1966","location":"Akron, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Akron, Ohio, reported a moon-like object with a black band in October 1966. The Air Force officially identified the object as the moon but requested further data from the witness to complete their evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Akron","Ohio","Project Blue Book","moon","sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8285617-Akron-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8285949-campbellsville-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record — Campbellsville, Kentucky, October 15, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8285949-campbellsville-kentucky/","date":"1966-10-15","date_raw":"15 Oct 66","location":"Campbellsville, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a silent, star-like object in Kentucky in 1966. The Air Force identified the object as the Echo II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Echo II","Kentucky","satellite"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8285949-Campbellsville-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8286067-richmond-virginia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Richmond, Indiana, 16 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8286067-richmond-virginia/","date":"1966-10-16","date_raw":"16 Oct 66","location":"South of New Madison on Rte 121, approx 10 miles south of Greenville, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Reverend reported a multi-stage aerial object transformation near Greenville, Ohio, on October 16, 1966. Project Blue Book determined the initial report lacked sufficient data for a formal evaluation and requested a follow-up form.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Richmond","Greenville","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8286067-Richmond-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8286131-midland-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Midland, Michigan, 17 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8286131-midland-michigan/","date":"1966-10-17","date_raw":"17 Oct 66","location":"Midland, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two youths in Midland, Michigan, reported observing four unidentified objects on October 17, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sightings were likely the star Capella and the satellite Echo II.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Midland Michigan","UFO sighting","Capella","Echo II"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8286131-Midland-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8286645-tampa-florida","title":"UFO Report — Tampa, Florida, 17-18 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8286645-tampa-florida/","date":"1966-10-17","date_raw":"17-18 October 1966","location":"2756N 8223W","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"UFO Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Tampa, Florida, reported eleven 'donut-shaped' UFOs over three hours in October 1966. The Air Force concluded the sightings were likely misidentifications of stars, planets, or satellites.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Tampa","Florida","1966","Project 10073","Canopus","Jupiter","Echo I"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8286645-Tampa-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8286794-newburgh-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Records: UFO Sightings in Newburgh, New York (October 1966)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8286794-newburgh-newyork/","date":"1966-10-18","date_raw":"18 October 1966 and 21 October 1966","location":"Newburgh-Beacon Bridge area","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (AFSC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The document details two UFO sighting reports in Newburgh, New York, in October 1966. Air Force investigators concluded that both sightings were misidentifications of C-124 military aircraft conducting routine flight operations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Newburgh","UFO","C-124","Stewart AFB","Air Force investigation"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8286794-Newburgh-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8287239-portcharlotte-puntagorda-florida","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Report — Charlotte County, Florida, October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8287239-portcharlotte-puntagorda-florida/","date":"1966-10-17","date_raw":"October 17, 18, and 19, 1966","location":"Charlotte County, Florida","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Residents in Florida reported seven stationary, pulsating lights over three nights in October 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were stars affected by atmospheric conditions.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Florida","Project 10073","astronomical","atmospheric dispersion"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8287239-PortCharlotte-PuntaGorda-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8287330-rossburg-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Rossburg, Ohio, 18 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8287330-rossburg-ohio/","date":"1966-10-18","date_raw":"18 October 1966","location":"Rossburg, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Rossburg, Ohio, detailing a bright blue, football-shaped object that followed a car for 15 minutes. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Rossburg","Ohio","Project 10073","U.S. Air Force","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8287330-Rossburg-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8287445-willowgrovenas-pa","title":"Project 10073 Record — Willow Grove NAS, Pa. — 18 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8287445-willowgrovenas-pa/","date":"1966-10-18","date_raw":"18 October 1966","location":"Willow Grove Naval Air Station","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two seamen at Willow Grove NAS reported a glowing white object on 18 October 1966 that moved in an unusual, non-linear path. The sighting was investigated by Project Blue Book and officially categorized as a possible aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","Willow Grove NAS","1966 sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8287445-WillowGroveNAS-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8287755-117-20w-32n-pacific","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report 19 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8287755-117-20w-32n-pacific/","date":"1966-10-19","date_raw":"19 October 66","location":"32-002-30N, 117-20-45W","country":"","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"Sighting Report / Naval Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 naval sighting of a round, white object in the Pacific Ocean was initially reported as a potential UFO. Project 10073 later identified the object as the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","USS HIGBEE","ECHO II","Project 10073","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8287755-117-20W-32N-Pacific-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8287818-minneapolis-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record: Minneapolis, Minnesota Sightings (1966-1967)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8287818-minneapolis-minnesota/","date":"1966-10","date_raw":"20 October 1966 and 30 October 1966","location":"49th St. and Dupont Ave. So. (20 Oct 66); New Hope (30 Oct 66)","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This file documents the Air Force investigation into a 1966 Minneapolis UFO sighting, concluding that the photographic evidence was likely a reflection of an interior light source. It includes correspondence between Project Blue Book officials and the witnesses regarding the analysis of the provided photograph.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Minneapolis","UFO","Photo Analysis","Reflection","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8287818-Minneapolis-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8288267-sanaugustine-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 20 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8288267-sanaugustine-texas/","date":"1966-10-20","date_raw":"20 Oct 66","location":"Outside his home","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in San Augustine, Texas, involving a bright silver object that allegedly disrupted television reception. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","San Augustine","Texas","Project 10073","television interference"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8288267-SanAugustine-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8288416-somerset-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Somerset, Kentucky, 20 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8288416-somerset-kentucky/","date":"1966-10-20","date_raw":"20 October 66","location":"Somerset, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Somerset, Kentucky, reported a stationary light in the sky on October 20, 1966. The U.S. Air Force investigation concluded the object was the star Capella.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Somerset","Kentucky","Capella","astronomical observation"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8288416-Somerset-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8288558-rocktavern-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - 20 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8288558-rocktavern-newyork/","date":"1966-10-20","date_raw":"20 October 1966","location":"Rock Tavern, New York","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a bright light in Rock Tavern, NY, was investigated by the USAF and identified as the headlamp of a locomotive on a nearby railroad trestle. The case was closed as an explained sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Rock Tavern","New York","locomotive","USAF","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8288558-RockTavern-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8288668-mekoryuk-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record — Mekoryuk, Alaska, 20 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8288668-mekoryuk-alaska/","date":"1966-10-20","date_raw":"20 Oct 66","location":"Mekoryuk, Alaska","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report from Mekoryuk, Alaska, describes a two-hour sighting of a bluish, light-bulb-shaped object on October 20, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a balloon, citing reports of similar transonic balloons from Japan landing in the region.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Mekoryuk","Alaska","balloon","sighting","1966","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8288668-Mekoryuk-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8288861-springvalley-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Spring Valley, New York, 21 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8288861-springvalley-newyork/","date":"1966-10-21","date_raw":"21 October 1966","location":"Spring Valley, New York","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a flashing light in Spring Valley, New York, on October 21, 1966, was officially identified by the USAF as the star Sirius.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sirius","Spring Valley","New York","USAF","Project 10073","astronomical identification"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8288861-SpringValley-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8289031-stewartairforcebase-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Stewart Air Force Base, New York - 21 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8289031-stewartairforcebase-newyork/","date":"1966-10-21","date_raw":"21 October 1966","location":"Stewart Air Force Base, New York","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a Project 10073 sighting report from 1966 detailing an observation of a light in the sky by three airmen at Stewart AFB. The investigation concluded the object was the star Sirius.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Stewart Air Force Base","Sirius","UFO sighting","astronomical identification"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8289031-StewartAirForceBase-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8289322-rockaway-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record — Rockaway, New Jersey, 21 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8289322-rockaway-newjersey/","date":"1966-10-21","date_raw":"21 Oct. 66","location":"Rockaway, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Rockaway, New Jersey, reported three unidentified objects on October 21, 1966. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely an aircraft and the star Arcturus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Rockaway","New Jersey","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8289322-Rockaway-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8289414-mckeesrocks-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, 21 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8289414-mckeesrocks-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-10-21","date_raw":"21 Oct 66","location":"McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of an unidentified object in McKees Rocks, PA, on October 21, 1966, was officially classified as a meteor observation by Project 10073.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["McKees Rocks","Pennsylvania","meteor","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8289414-McKeesRocks-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8289517-pataskala-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Pataskala, Ohio, 21 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8289517-pataskala-ohio/","date":"1966-10-21","date_raw":"21 Oct 66","location":"Pataskala, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"TDET","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a 55-minute UFO sighting in Pataskala, Ohio, on October 21, 1966. The Air Force returned the report for further investigation due to missing analysis and weather data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Pataskala","Ohio","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8289517-Pataskala-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8289631-shemyaafs-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Shemya AFS, Alaska, 22 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8289631-shemyaafs-alaska/","date":"1966-10-22","date_raw":"22 October 1966","location":"Eastern tip of Shemya","country":"USA","agency":"ACS/1 AAC","document_type":"Staff Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 military sighting report from Shemya AFS, Alaska, describing a stationary, color-changing object. The Air Force concluded the phenomenon was an astronomical observation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Shemya AFS","Alaska","1966","astronomical observation"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8289631-ShemyaAFS-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8289671-galenaafs-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record — Galena AFS, Alaska, 22 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8289671-galenaafs-alaska/","date":"1966-10-22","date_raw":"22 Oct 66","location":"Galena AFS, Alaska","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a military sighting report from Galena AFS, Alaska, and a summary report on a series of UAP sightings on Long Island, New York, in October 1966. The Alaska sighting was attributed to astronomical phenomena and satellites, while the Long Island flap was largely attributed to public misidentification of stars and aircraft following media publicity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Galena AFS","Alaska","Long Island","Project Blue Book","Project 10073","UFO","astronomical observation","satellite"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8289671-GalenaAFS-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8290050-greenlawn-longisland-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Greenlawn, Long Island, New York, 21 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8290050-greenlawn-longisland-newyork/","date":"1966-10-21","date_raw":"21 October 1966","location":"Greenlawn, Long Island, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness reported a cigar-shaped UFO in Greenlawn, New York, in October 1966. Project Blue Book investigators deemed the witness unreliable due to his attempts to gain media attention and inconsistent statements.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Greenlawn","Long Island","UFO","unreliable witness","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8290050-Greenlawn-LongIsland-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8290155-patchegue-longisland-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Patchogue, Long Island, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8290155-patchegue-longisland-newyork/","date":"1966-10-21","date_raw":"21 Oct 66","location":"Parking area behind Dutton Ave School, Patchogue, LI, NY","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Staff Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A police officer in Patchogue, NY, reported a UFO sighting on October 21, 1966. Subsequent investigation by Major Quintanilla and Dr. J. Allen Hynek identified the object as the star Sirius.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Sirius","Patchogue","J. Allen Hynek","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8290155-Patchegue-LongIsland-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8290222-northbabylon-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — North Babylon, New York, October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8290222-northbabylon-newyork/","date":"1966-10-25","date_raw":"25-26 Oct 66","location":"North Babylon, New York","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDETR)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting of three objects in North Babylon, New York, was investigated by Project Blue Book. The Air Force concluded the objects were astronomical bodies and the satellite Echo I.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","North Babylon","Echo I","astronomical observation","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8290222-NorthBabylon-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8290310-southhampton-longisland-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: Southampton, Long Island Sighting Reports","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8290310-southhampton-longisland-newyork/","date":"1966-10","date_raw":"25-30 October 1966","location":"Southampton, Long Island, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains Project Blue Book records for October 1966 UFO sightings in Southampton, New York. The Air Force investigated these reports and concluded that the photographic evidence provided was a fraud, identifying the images as star trails or the moon, while other sightings were attributed to astronomical objects.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Southampton","Long Island","UFO","fraud","astronomical","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8290310-Southhampton-LongIsland-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8290950-holtsville-longisland-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Holtsville, Long Island, New York, 26 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8290950-holtsville-longisland-newyork/","date":"1966-10-26","date_raw":"26 October 1966","location":"Intersection of L.I. & Morris Aves., Holtsville, LI, NY","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a basketball-shaped, glowing object in Holtsville, NY, on 26 October 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely an aircraft due to heavy local air traffic.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Holtsville","New York","1966","sighting report","aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8290950-Holtsville-LongIsland-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8291042-syosset-longisland-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Syosset, Long Island, New York, 27 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8291042-syosset-longisland-newyork/","date":"1966-10-27","date_raw":"27 Oct 66","location":"Syosset, Long Island, New York","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, glowing object on a power line in Syosset, NY, in 1966. The incident was officially attributed to electrical sparking on transmission wires.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Syosset","Long Island","1966","Project 10073","electrical sparking","transmission wire"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8291042-Syosset-LongIsland-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8291081-westhampton-longisland-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Westhampton, Long Island, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8291081-westhampton-longisland-newyork/","date":"1966-10","date_raw":"27-31 Oct. 66","location":"Westhampton, Long Island, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old witness reported multiple UAP sightings in Westhampton, NY, in October 1966. Project Blue Book concluded the sightings were likely the star Arcturus and aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Westhampton","Arcturus","UAP","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8291081-Westhampton-LongIsland-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8291259-centermoriches-longisland-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Center Moriches, Long Island, New York, 27 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8291259-centermoriches-longisland-newyork/","date":"1966-10-27","date_raw":"27 Oct 66","location":"Center Moriches","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting report from Long Island, New York, involving a stationary, color-changing object. The investigation concluded the object was the star Capella.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Capella","Center Moriches","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8291259-CenterMoriches-LongIsland-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8291316-farmingville-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Farmingville, New York, 29 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8291316-farmingville-newyork/","date":"1966-10-29","date_raw":"29 Oct 66","location":"22 Dune Road [illegible] Farmingville, N.Y.","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting report from Farmingville, New York, involving two witnesses who observed a white, star-like object. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely an aircraft and the star Arcturus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Farmingville","New York","Project 10073","Arcturus","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8291316-Farmingville-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8291392-bellport-longisland-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Bellport, Long Island, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8291392-bellport-longisland-newyork/","date":"1966-10-29","date_raw":"29-30 Oct. 66","location":"Bellport, Long Island, New York","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Bellport, NY, reported two hovering, flashing lights in October 1966. The investigation concluded the objects were the stars Capella and Arcturus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Bellport","Capella","Arcturus","astronomical observation"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8291392-Bellport-LongIsland-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8291503-brentwood-longisland-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Brentwood, Long Island, New York, 29 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8291503-brentwood-longisland-newyork/","date":"1966-10-29","date_raw":"29 Oct. 66","location":"Brentwood, Long Island, New York","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Brentwood, NY, on October 29, 1966, and provided photographs. Air Force investigators determined the photos were star trails caused by camera movement, not an unidentified craft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Brentwood","Long Island","star trails","photography"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8291503-Brentwood-LongIsland-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8291626-bluepoint-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Blue Point, New York, 30 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8291626-bluepoint-newyork/","date":"1966-10-30","date_raw":"30 Oct 66","location":"Blue Point, New York","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a cylinder-shaped object in Blue Point, New York, on October 30, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the sighting was an astronomical observation of the star Arcturus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Blue Point","Arcturus","Project 10073","astronomical observation"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8291626-BluePoint-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8291671-centerport-longisland-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Centerport, Long Island, New York - 30 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8291671-centerport-longisland-newyork/","date":"1966-10-30","date_raw":"30 Oct 66","location":"Centerport, Long Island, New York","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, twinkling UFO in Centerport, NY, on October 30, 1966. The Air Force classified the report as 'unreliable' due to the witness's history of frequent UFO reports.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Centerport","Barney Hill","USAF"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8291671-Centerport-LongIsland-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8291723-seymourjohnsonafb-n-c","title":"UFO Report — Seymour Johnson AFB, N.C., 23 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8291723-seymourjohnsonafb-n-c/","date":"1966-10-23","date_raw":"23 October 66","location":"Seymour Johnson AFB, N. C.","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of 5-6 white lights at Seymour Johnson AFB was investigated and attributed to migrating geese reflecting an airfield beacon. Radar and air traffic checks were negative.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Seymour Johnson AFB","migrating geese","UFO report","Project 10073","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8291723-SeymourJohnsonAFB-N-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8291761-blytheville-arkansas","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Report, Blytheville, Arkansas, 24 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8291761-blytheville-arkansas/","date":"1966-10-24","date_raw":"24 October 1966","location":"Blytheville, Arkansas","country":"United States","agency":"97th Bombardment Wing","document_type":"Staff Message / Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Blytheville, Arkansas, reported a high-speed, star-like object on October 24, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was the ECHO II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Blytheville","Arkansas","ECHO II","satellite","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8291761-Blytheville-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8291816-diamondsprings-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Diamond Springs, California, 24 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8291816-diamondsprings-california/","date":"1966-10-24","date_raw":"24 October 1966","location":"Diamond Springs, California","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of round, aluminum-colored objects in Diamond Springs, California, was investigated by the Air Force. The sightings were officially attributed to local aircraft activity from Mather AFB.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Diamond Springs","California","UFO","UAP","aircraft","Mather AFB"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8291816-DiamondSprings-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8291838-centerville-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Centerville, Ohio, 25 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8291838-centerville-ohio/","date":"1966-10-25","date_raw":"25 October 1966","location":"Centerville, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDEIR)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a 30-minute sighting of a disk-shaped object in Centerville, Ohio, on October 25, 1966. The Air Force officially concluded the object was the star Capella.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Centerville","Ohio","Capella","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8291838-Centerville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8291975-bellbrook-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bellbrook, Ohio, 25 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8291975-bellbrook-ohio/","date":"1966-10-25","date_raw":"25 October 1966","location":"Bellbrook, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness in Bellbrook, Ohio, reported a 10-minute sighting of a star-like object performing circular maneuvers on 25 October 1966. The U.S. Air Force investigation concluded with 'insufficient data' after follow-up forms were not returned.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Bellbrook","Ohio","UFO","UAP","Project 10073","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8291975-Bellbrook-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8292117-guadalupe-arizona","title":"Project 10073 Record — Guadalupe, Arizona, 25 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8292117-guadalupe-arizona/","date":"1966-10-25","date_raw":"25 October 66","location":"Guadalupe, Arizona","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Guadalupe, Arizona, was investigated by the 3525th Pilot Training Wing. The report concluded the object was likely an airplane landing at Sky Harbor Municipal airport.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Guadalupe","Arizona","Project 10073","UFO","sighting","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8292117-Guadalupe-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8292135-casey-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Casey, Illinois, 26 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8292135-casey-illinois/","date":"1966-10-26","date_raw":"26 October 1966","location":"Casey, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A night watchman in Casey, Illinois, reported a star-like object on October 26, 1966. Project Blue Book investigators concluded the object was the Echo II satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Casey Illinois","Echo II","satellite","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8292135-Casey-Illinois.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8292210-longmont-colorado","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Longmont, Colorado, October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8292210-longmont-colorado/","date":"1966-10-06","date_raw":"6 October 1966","location":"Longmont, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Longmont, Colorado, reported a three-hour sighting of a multi-colored, stationary light in October 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the star Capella.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Longmont","Colorado","Capella","astronomical","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8292210-Longmont-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8292350-newrochelle-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - New Rochelle, New York - 26 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8292350-newrochelle-newyork/","date":"1966-10-26","date_raw":"26 Oct 66","location":"New Rochelle, New York","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (AFSC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a bright light seen by three police officers in New Rochelle, NY, on October 26, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was likely the star Sirius.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","New Rochelle","Sirius","Air Force","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8292350-NewRochelle-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8292406-winona-mississippi","title":"Project 10073 Record — Winona, Mississippi, 26 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8292406-winona-mississippi/","date":"1966-10-26","date_raw":"26 October 1966","location":"Winona, Mississippi","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Winona, Mississippi, reported a four-hour sighting of a stationary, color-changing object on 26 October 1966. The U.S. Air Force Project Blue Book investigation concluded the object was the star Capella, attributing the observed phenomena to atmospheric refraction.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Winona","Mississippi","Capella","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8292406-Winona-Mississippi.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8292531-syracuse-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report — Syracuse, New York, 26 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8292531-syracuse-newyork/","date":"1966-10-26","date_raw":"26 October 1966","location":"Back yard of home, Syracuse, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, AFSC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Syracuse resident reported a UFO sighting on October 26, 1966, and submitted photographs for analysis. The Air Force concluded the cause of the image could not be determined, citing potential camera focus issues and inconsistencies in the photographic evidence.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Syracuse","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","photo analysis","1966 sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8292531-Syracuse-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8292836-massillion-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Massillon, Ohio, October 26, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8292836-massillion-ohio/","date":"1966-10-26","date_raw":"26 Oct 66","location":"Massillon, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Massillon, Ohio, reported a 40-minute sighting of a flashing red and green object on October 26, 1966. The Air Force concluded the data was insufficient for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Massillon","Ohio","Project Blue Book","Hector Quintanilla","1966","UAP"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8292836-Massillion-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8292867-coldbayafs-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record — Cold Bay AFS, Alaska, 26 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8292867-coldbayafs-alaska/","date":"1966-10-26","date_raw":"26 October 1966","location":"Cold Bay AFS, Alaska Tower","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A single witness, an FAA air traffic controller, observed an unidentified white light moving at low altitude near Cold Bay AFS, Alaska, on October 26, 1966. The object exhibited rapid acceleration and climbing maneuvers before disappearing, and the incident remains officially classified as unidentified.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["UFO","Cold Bay AFS","Alaska","Project Blue Book","1966","unidentified"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8292867-ColdBayAFS-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8292928-beavercreek-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Beaver Creek, Ohio, 27 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8292928-beavercreek-ohio/","date":"1966-10-27","date_raw":"27 Oct. 66","location":"Beaver Creek, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, flashing red and green light in Beaver Creek, Ohio, on October 27, 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation after failing to recontact the witness.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Beaver Creek","Ohio","Project 10073","U.S. Air Force","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8292928-BeaverCreek-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8293006-cloverdale-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, Cloverdale, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8293006-cloverdale-ohio/","date":"1965-10-27","date_raw":"27 Oct 65","location":"Cloverdale, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1965 UFO sighting in Cloverdale, Ohio, was investigated by the Air Force and officially identified as the planet Venus. The report includes the original witness letter and the official Air Force response.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cloverdale","Ohio","Venus","Project Blue Book","Foreign Technology Division","1965"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8293006-Cloverdale-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8293025-atlanta-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Atlanta, Georgia, 28 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8293025-atlanta-georgia/","date":"1966-10-28","date_raw":"28 October 1966","location":"Atlanta, Georgia","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 Atlanta sighting of a bright, smoking object described as 'car-sized' and emitting a loud, jet-like whine. The Air Force concluded the data was insufficient to identify the object as anything other than an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Atlanta","Georgia","Project Blue Book","1966","sighting report","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8293025-Atlanta-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8293206-jefferson-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Jefferson, New York, 28 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8293206-jefferson-newyork/","date":"1966-10-28","date_raw":"28 Oct 66","location":"41 degrees 48' N & 74 degrees 46' W","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old witness reported a silver, bowler-hat-shaped object in Jefferson, New York, on October 28, 1966. The USAF investigation concluded the sighting was likely a windshield reflection due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Jefferson New York","UFO sighting","USAF","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8293206-Jefferson-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8293232-hankins-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Hankins, New York - 28 Oct 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8293232-hankins-newyork/","date":"1966-10-28","date_raw":"28 Oct. 66","location":"Hankins, New York","country":"United States","agency":"4650th CSG","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a slow-moving, color-changing object in Hankins, New York, on October 28, 1966, was officially identified by the USAF as the star Arcturus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hankins","New York","Arcturus","USAF","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8293232-Hankins-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8293249-washington-d-c","title":"Project 10073 Record — Washington, D.C. Sighting, October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8293249-washington-d-c/","date":"1966-10-28","date_raw":"28-31 October 66","location":"Eastern Shopping Center, Maryland","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two sightings of a ball-shaped object in Washington, D.C. in October 1966. The Air Force investigated the report under Project Blue Book and concluded the objects were meteors.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Washington D.C.","meteor","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8293249-Washington-D-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8293350-springfield-ohio","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Springfield, Ohio, 29 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8293350-springfield-ohio/","date":"1966-10-29","date_raw":"29 Oct 66","location":"Springfield, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a glowing, candle-like object in Springfield, Ohio, on October 29, 1966. The Air Force classified the report as 'Possible (AIRCRAFT WITH AFTERBURNER)' but requested more information due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Springfield","Ohio","UAP","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8293350-Springfield-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8293427-st-louis-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record: Possible UFO Sighting, St. Louis, Missouri","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8293427-st-louis-missouri/","date":"1966-10-29","date_raw":"29 October 1966","location":"South St. Louis, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Photo Analysis Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of photographs taken in St. Louis in 1966 were investigated by the Air Force under Project Blue Book. The objects were identified as the planet Jupiter and conventional aircraft-related activity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","St. Louis","Jupiter","Photo Analysis","UFO"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8293427-St-Louis-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8293540-cherryhill-newjersey","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Cherry Hill, New Jersey, October 30, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8293540-cherryhill-newjersey/","date":"1966-10-30","date_raw":"October 30, 1966","location":"Intersection of Coles Ave. and Rt. 38; RCA plant","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Questionnaires","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A couple reported a large dirigible-shaped object hovering over Cherry Hill, NJ, in October 1966. The Air Force deemed the report insufficient for evaluation due to the four-month delay in reporting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Cherry Hill","New Jersey","dirigible","RCA plant","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8293540-CherryHill-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8293850-youngsville-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Youngsville, New York, 30 October 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8293850-youngsville-newyork/","date":"1966-10-30","date_raw":"30 Oct. 66","location":"2 miles North of Youngsville, New York, in Sullivan County","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (AFSC)","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a bright light in the sky over Youngsville, New York, on October 30, 1966, was investigated by the Air Force and identified as the planet Venus.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Youngsville","New York","Venus","UFO Report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-10-8293850-Youngsville-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-10-8297687-stoneharbor-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Stone Harbor, New Jersey, October 1, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-10-8297687-stoneharbor-newjersey/","date":"1966-10-01","date_raw":"1 October 1966","location":"98th St. on the beach and 96th St. on the beach","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old witness reported a triangular UFO sighting in Stone Harbor, New Jersey, on October 1, 1966. 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The Air Force concluded the report contained insufficient data for a formal evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["South Easton","Massachusetts","Project Blue Book","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8261826-SouthEaston-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8261903-minneapolis-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Minneapolis, Minnesota, November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8261903-minneapolis-minnesota/","date":"1966-11","date_raw":"Nov 66","location":"Minneapolis, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness reported a glowing blue object with windows moving in a square-like path over Minneapolis in November 1966. 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The Air Force classified the case as having insufficient data for evaluation due to the lack of a precise date.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Kettering","Ohio","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8262615-Kettering-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8262751-mineralwells-westvirginia","title":"Project 1073 Record: Mineral Wells, West Virginia, November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8262751-mineralwells-westvirginia/","date":"1966-11","date_raw":"Nov 66","location":"Mineral Wells, West Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Sighting report and summary","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document records a 1966 UFO sighting in West Virginia involving a civilian who claimed to have had a telepathic encounter with an occupant of a metallic, lamp-shaped craft. 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The Air Force concluded the data was insufficient for evaluation and requested further information via a formal questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Collierville","Tennessee","UFO","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8263392-Collierville-Tenn.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8263563-duluth-minn","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Duluth, Minnesota, November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8263563-duluth-minn/","date":"1966-11-02","date_raw":"2 November 1966","location":"3925 Lake Avenue South, Duluth, Minnesota","country":"USA","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Duluth, Minnesota, reported a long-duration sighting of an erratic, light-emitting object over Lake Superior on November 2, 1966. The Air Force concluded the event was likely an atmospheric disturbance.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Duluth","Minnesota","Lake Superior","Project Blue Book","atmospheric disturbance","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8263563-Duluth-Minn.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8263861-northsacramento-california","title":"UFO Report — North Sacramento, California, 2 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8263861-northsacramento-california/","date":"1966-11-02","date_raw":"2 November 66","location":"North Sacramento, California","country":"United States","agency":"McClellan AFB","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, humming UFO in North Sacramento on 2 November 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was a C-124 aircraft on its final approach to McClellan AFB.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","North Sacramento","C-124","McClellan AFB","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8263861-NorthSacramento-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8263918-memphis-tenn","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Memphis, Tennessee, 3 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8263918-memphis-tenn/","date":"1966-11-03","date_raw":"3 Nov 66","location":"Approximately 200 yards west of viaduct at the intersection of Perkins and Winchester Roads, Memphis, Tennessee","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (AFSC)","document_type":"Staff Message / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Memphis reported a diamond-shaped, multi-lighted object hovering near an intersection on November 3, 1966. 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The aircraft commander later stated his belief that the objects were small aircraft in formation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","KC-135","1966","Alaska","Project 100/3"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8269522-74-26N-118-20W-Atlantic-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8269676-saginaw-minnesota","title":"Follow-Up Report on UFO Sighting (29ADiv Msg, 290IN 11007, 10 Nov 66)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8269676-saginaw-minnesota/","date":"1966-11-08","date_raw":"8 Nov 66","location":"Highway 33, approximately 20 miles west of Duluth, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Intelligence Office, 29th Air Division","document_type":"Intelligence Report / Staff Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 Air Force intelligence report details a sighting of a multi-colored, stationary aerial object near Saginaw, Minnesota. 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The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely a star and attributed the report to group hysteria.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Southampton","UFO","1966","Hector Quintanilla","group hysteria"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8269873-Southhampton-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8269980-cisco-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Cisco, Texas, 10 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8269980-cisco-texas/","date":"1966-11-10","date_raw":"10 Nov 66","location":"Cisco, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"US Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Cisco, Texas, was investigated by the US Air Force and officially identified as the planet Jupiter.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cisco","Texas","Jupiter","Project 10073","astronomical observation"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8269980-Cisco-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8270080-york-pa","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting in York, Pennsylvania, 11 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8270080-york-pa/","date":"1966-11-11","date_raw":"11 November 1966","location":"York, Pa.","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"correspondence and record form","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a cone-shaped UFO in York, PA, in November 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["York","Pennsylvania","Project Blue Book","UFO","Hector Quintanilla","A.P.R.O."],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8270080-York-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8270248-dover-newjersey","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Dover, New Jersey, 11 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8270248-dover-newjersey/","date":"1966-11-11","date_raw":"11 Nov 66","location":"Corner of Conger St and Stephen St","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness in Dover, New Jersey, reported a disc-shaped object on November 11, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Dover","New Jersey","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8270248-Dover-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8270526-york-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — York, Pennsylvania, 11 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8270526-york-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-11-11","date_raw":"11 November 1966","location":"York, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from York, Pennsylvania, describing a metallic, cone-shaped object with fins. The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was possibly an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["York","Pennsylvania","1966","Project 10073","U.S. Air Force","sighting report","cone-shaped object"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8270526-York-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8270701-orlando-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record — Orlando, Florida, 11 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8270701-orlando-florida/","date":"1966-11-11","date_raw":"11 Nov 66","location":"South Orange Blossom Trail, Oak Ridge Road, Colonial Drive","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Orlando on November 11, 1966. Official inquiries with the FAA and the Goodyear Corporation failed to identify the object or confirm any unusual aircraft activity in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Orlando","Project Blue Book","FAA","Goodyear Blimp"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8270701-Orlando-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8270834-trotwood-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Trotwood, Ohio, 20 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8270834-trotwood-ohio/","date":"1966-11-20","date_raw":"20 November 1966","location":"Trotwood, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting in Trotwood, Ohio, involving a luminous, football-shaped object that hovered and then shot straight up. The Air Force officially concluded the object was possibly an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Trotwood","Ohio","Project Blue Book","UFO","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8270834-Trotwood-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8271194-cincinnati-ohio","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Cincinnati, Ohio, 11 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8271194-cincinnati-ohio/","date":"1966-11-11","date_raw":"11 November 1966","location":"Cincinnati, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 Project Blue Book report regarding a sighting in Cincinnati, Ohio, which was ultimately classified as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Cincinnati","UAP","1966","Hector Quintanilla"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8271194-Cincinnati-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8271349-indianapolis-indiana","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Indianapolis, Indiana, November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8271349-indianapolis-indiana/","date":"1966-11-12","date_raw":"12 Nov 66","location":"Indianapolis, Indiana","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Indianapolis reported multiple sightings of an object in late 1966. The Air Force identified the November 12, 1966, sighting as the Echo I satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Echo I","Indianapolis","satellite","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8271349-Indianapolis-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8271617-weirton-westvirginia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Weirton, West Virginia, 13 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8271617-weirton-westvirginia/","date":"1966-11-13","date_raw":"13 Nov 66","location":"Hancock Co., Weirton, West Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Weirton, West Virginia, reported a 5-8 minute sighting of a metallic, light-pulsating object near a power line derrick on November 13, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the report was psychological in nature.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Weirton","West Virginia","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8271617-Weirton-WestVirginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8271769-washington-d-c","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Washington, D.C., November 14, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8271769-washington-d-c/","date":"1966-11-14","date_raw":"14 November 1966","location":"Washington, D.C.","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a circular object with red and white lights over Washington, D.C. on November 14, 1966. The Air Force concluded the description was consistent with an aircraft observation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Washington D.C.","1966","Project Blue Book","UAP","aircraft observation"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8271769-Washington-D-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8271851-munster-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Munster, Indiana, 13 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8271851-munster-indiana/","date":"1966-11-13","date_raw":"13 Nov 66","location":"Munster, Indiana","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Sighting Report Questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported six orange objects in a V-formation over Munster, Indiana, on November 13, 1966. The U.S. Air Force concluded the sighting was likely birds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Munster","Indiana","Project 10073","V-formation","orange objects","birds"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8271851-Munster-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8271993-fayetteville-n-c","title":"Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO) Sighting Report — Fayetteville, N.C., 14 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8271993-fayetteville-n-c/","date":"1966-11-14","date_raw":"14 November 66","location":"35 degrees 08 minutes North 78 degrees 56 minutes East (3 nautical miles S.E. of Fort Bragg Army Reservation)","country":"United States","agency":"464 TRP CARR WG","document_type":"Staff Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a pale yellow light in Fayetteville, NC, on 14 November 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was a high-intensity parachute flare used during a local military search exercise.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fayetteville","North Carolina","parachute flare","Special Forces","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8271993-Fayetteville-N-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8272112-sandusky-ohio","title":"Project Blue Book Correspondence and Sighting Reports - 1966-1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8272112-sandusky-ohio/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document collection contains Project Blue Book correspondence and sighting reports from 1966-1967, including the well-publicized Ralph Ditter case. The Air Force consistently responded to these reports by stating that comprehensive scientific investigation was not possible.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Ralph Ditter","UFO sightings","Zanesville","Air Force correspondence","1966 sightings"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8272112-Sandusky-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8274195-illegible","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Reports — November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8274195-illegible/","date":"1966-11","date_raw":"15 Nov 66, 20 Nov 66, 22 Nov 66","location":"","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a series of Project Blue Book sighting reports from November 1966, documenting various UAP observations that were largely attributed to astronomical or meteorological phenomena. It illustrates the Air Force's investigative process for handling public reports during this period.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","UAP","1966","astronomical observation","meteor"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8274195-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8274896-doylestown-penn","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 15 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8274896-doylestown-penn/","date":"1966-11-15","date_raw":"15 Nov 66","location":"Doylestown, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a one-hour UFO sighting in Doylestown, PA, on 15 November 1966. The Air Force, led by Major Hector Quintanilla, Jr., concluded the data was insufficient for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Doylestown","Pennsylvania","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8274896-Doylestown-Penn.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8275065-newtown-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record - Sighting Report, Newtown, Pennsylvania, 15 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8275065-newtown-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-11-15","date_raw":"15 Nov 66","location":"Newtown, Pennsylvania","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, glowing red-green light in the sky on November 15, 1966. The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was the star Sirius.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Sirius","Newtown","Pennsylvania","astronomical observation"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8275065-Newtown-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8275163-greenville-southcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record — Greenville, South Carolina, 15 Nov 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8275163-greenville-southcarolina/","date":"1966-11-15","date_raw":"15 Nov 66","location":"Greenville, South Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A former aircraft mechanic reported a silent, blinking light over Greenville, SC, on Nov 15, 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Greenville","South Carolina","Project 10073","UFO","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8275163-Greenville-SouthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8275294-corpuschristi-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Corpus Christi, Texas, 18 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8275294-corpuschristi-texas/","date":"1966-11-18","date_raw":"18 Nov 66","location":"Laredo Air Force Base, Texas (reporting unit); Corpus Christi (sighting location)","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a UFO in Corpus Christi, Texas, was investigated by the Air Force and determined to be a misidentification of the star Sirius.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Corpus Christi","Sirius","Jupiter","astronomical","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8275294-CorpusChristi-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8275377-lebanon-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lebanon, Ohio, 18 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8275377-lebanon-ohio/","date":"1966-11-18","date_raw":"18 November 1966","location":"R.R. #4, Box [illegible], Lebanon, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and questionnaires","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two children in Lebanon, Ohio, reported seeing a rotating, saucer-like light on 18 November 1966. The U.S. Air Force concluded the sighting was likely caused by aircraft known to be in the area at that time.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lebanon","Ohio","1966","UAP","sighting","U.S. Air Force","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8275377-Lebanon-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8275607-sanangelo-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - San Angelo, Texas, 18 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8275607-sanangelo-texas/","date":"1966-11-18","date_raw":"18 Nov. 66","location":"Ranch, 15 miles due west of San Angelo","country":"United States","agency":"Det 31, 6 Weather Wing, Goodfellow AFB Texas","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright orange, round object in San Angelo, Texas, on November 18, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was a meteor, noting the witness's questionable reliability and irrational behavior during the interview.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","San Angelo","Texas","meteor","Project 10073","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8275607-SanAngelo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8275671-sanford-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting near Sanford, Florida, 18 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8275671-sanford-florida/","date":"1966-11-18","date_raw":"18 Nov 66","location":"Approx four miles south of Sanford, Fla. on Hwy 1-4","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Staff Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a triangular UFO with red, white, and green lights near Sanford, Florida, on 18 November 1966. The Air Force concluded it was likely a helicopter, though the investigating officer noted it remained unexplainable by his office.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Sanford","Florida","1966","Project 10073","helicopter"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8275671-Sanford-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8275737-winterpark-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record — Winter Park, Florida, 19 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8275737-winterpark-florida/","date":"1966-11-19","date_raw":"19 Nov. 66","location":"2 miles north of OAFB, Palmer St and Lakemount Ave","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDETR)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, orange, fluorescent object in Winter Park, Florida, on November 19, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the sighting was likely a reflection.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Winter Park","Florida","Project 10073","reflection"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8275737-WinterPark-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8275801-canton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Canton, Ohio, 20 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8275801-canton-ohio/","date":"1966-11-20","date_raw":"20 Nov. 66","location":"Canton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 U.S. Air Force report documenting a two-hour sighting of a multicolored light in Canton, Ohio. The investigation concluded the object was the star Sirius, affected by atmospheric scintillation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Canton","Ohio","Sirius","astronomical observation","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8275801-Canton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8275926-glendale-pa","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Glenside, Pennsylvania, 20 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8275926-glendale-pa/","date":"1966-11-20","date_raw":"20 November 1966","location":"Glenside, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Glenside, PA, on 20 November 1966. 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Project Blue Book investigated, but the witness was unavailable for a follow-up interview, leading to an inconclusive assessment.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Bronx","New York","1966","UAP","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8276047-NewYorkCity-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8276646-furlong-penna","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Furlong, Penna. — 21 Nov. 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8276646-furlong-penna/","date":"1966-11-21","date_raw":"21 Nov. 66","location":"Furlong, Pennsylvania","country":"USA","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a UFO sighting in Furlong, Pennsylvania, on November 21, 1966, was officially evaluated as a meteor observation by Project 10073.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","meteor","Furlong","Pennsylvania","Project 10073","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8276646-Furlong-Penna.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8276673-warrington-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record - Warrington, Pennsylvania - 21 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8276673-warrington-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-11-21","date_raw":"21 November 1966","location":"Warrington, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Warrington, Pennsylvania, reported a round, silver object on November 21, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was a possible aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Warrington","Pennsylvania","1966","Project 10073","UFO","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8276673-Warrington-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8276756-warwick-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Warwick, New York, 21 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8276756-warwick-newyork/","date":"1966-11-21","date_raw":"21 Nov 66","location":"Warwick, New York","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of two pulsating, multi-colored objects observed over Warwick, New York, in November 1966. The USAF investigation concluded the objects were likely astronomical bodies, potentially distorted by atmospheric conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Warwick","New York","Project 10073","astronomical bodies","pulsating lights"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8276756-Warwick-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8276812-sacramento-california","title":"Project 10070 Record — Sacramento, California, 21 Nov 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8276812-sacramento-california/","date":"1966-11-21","date_raw":"21 Nov 66","location":"2649 3d Avenue, Sacramento, California","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"UFO Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of a slow-moving, sparkling red object observed by two elderly residents in Sacramento on November 21, 1966. 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The Air Force investigation concluded there was insufficient data, though an officer suggested the objects might have been a C-124 aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Youngsville","New York","C-124","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8276849-Youngville-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8276907-middletown-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Middletown, Pennsylvania, 22 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8276907-middletown-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-11-22","date_raw":"22 November 1966","location":"Middletown, PA, Dauphin Co.","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian pilot reported a bluish-white light in the sky over Middletown, Pennsylvania, on November 22, 1966. The U.S. Air Force concluded the sighting was consistent with a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["meteor","Middletown","Pennsylvania","1966","Project 10073","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8276907-Middletown-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8277002-yorktown-virginia","title":"Initial Report of Investigation of UFO - 22 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8277002-yorktown-virginia/","date":"1966-11-22","date_raw":"22 November 1966","location":"Approximately one-half mile west of bridge across King Creek","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is an Air Force investigation report regarding a UFO sighting in Virginia on 22 November 1966. The military concluded the object was likely a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","meteor","Virginia","1966","Air Force","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8277002-Yorktown-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8277061-rocklin-calif","title":"Project 10073 Record — Rocklin, California, November 22, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8277061-rocklin-calif/","date":"1966-11-22","date_raw":"November 22, 1966","location":"Rocklin Road","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Rocklin, California, describing a row of orange lights observed for 30 minutes. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Rocklin","California","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8277061-Rocklin-Calif.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8277146-roswell-newmexico","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Report — 22 November 1966, Roswell, New Mexico","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8277146-roswell-newmexico/","date":"1966-11-22","date_raw":"22 November 1966","location":"Highway 235","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book Office","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report regarding a one-hour sighting of an unidentified aerial object by two museum officials in New Mexico on 22 November 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the incident.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Roswell","New Mexico","Project Blue Book","1966","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8277146-Roswell-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8277186-natronaheights-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, 23 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8277186-natronaheights-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-11-23","date_raw":"23 Nov 66","location":"Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old student reported a disc-shaped UFO in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, on November 23, 1966. Project Blue Book investigators concluded the sighting was possibly an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Natrona Heights","Pennsylvania","UFO","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8277186-NatronaHeights-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8277263-coloradosprings-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record — Colorado Springs, Colorado, November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8277263-coloradosprings-colorado/","date":"1966-11-25","date_raw":"25 Nov 66","location":"One-quarter mile south of Templeton Gap Road, one-half mile west of Academy Blvd","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Photo Analysis Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The Air Force investigated a UFO sighting in Colorado Springs where a witness claimed to photograph a 25-foot object. 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The Air Force concluded the object was possibly a balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Union City","Georgia","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","1966","Balloon"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8277478-UnionCity-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8277567-oatman-arizona","title":"Project 10073 Record — Oatman, Arizona, 24 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8277567-oatman-arizona/","date":"1966-11-24","date_raw":"24 Nov 66","location":"Oatman, Arizona","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Oatman, Arizona, reported a bright, round, light-blue object with reddish-orange streaks on November 24, 1966. The U.S. Air Force investigated the incident and concluded it was a meteor.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Oatman","Arizona","meteor","Project 10073","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8277567-Oatman-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8277584-austin-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Austin, Texas, 25 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8277584-austin-texas/","date":"1966-11-25","date_raw":"25 Nov. 66","location":"Austin VOR","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"Sighting report and teletype message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Austin, Texas, describes a ball of light/spinning disk observed by five witnesses. The investigating officer concluded the object was an aircraft, attributing the unusual appearance to downtown city lights and viewing angles.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Austin","Texas","Project 10073","USAF","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8277584-Austin-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8277630-richland-wash","title":"Project 10073 Record — Richland, Washington, 26 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8277630-richland-wash/","date":"1966-11-26","date_raw":"26 Nov 66","location":"Richland, Wash.","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Staff Message Branch Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting of an object in Richland, Washington, was investigated by the Air Force and officially identified as the star Rigel.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Richland","Washington","Rigel","astronomical observation","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8277630-Richland-Wash.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8277678-188nmnortheastofwakeisland","title":"Project 10073 Record: Unidentified Object Sighted 27/1340Z","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8277678-188nmnortheastofwakeisland/","date":"1966-11-27","date_raw":"27 Nov 66","location":"Wake Island","country":"","agency":"326 Air Div","document_type":"Staff Message Branch Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple air crews observed an unidentified orange object with a green center near Wake Island on November 27, 1966. The Air Force concluded the phenomenon exhibited characteristics of a missile firing, possibly related to a USSR test program.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"intelligence_assessment","tags":["Wake Island","missile","USSR","1966","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8277678-188NMNorthEastofWakeIsland.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8277755-silversprings-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 27 Nov 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8277755-silversprings-maryland/","date":"1966-11-27","date_raw":"27 Nov 66","location":"Intersection Grubb Rd & East West Highway","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting of a bright white object in Silver Spring, Maryland, was officially concluded by the Air Force to be a meteor. The report includes witness details, operational assessments, and follow-up correspondence that was ultimately returned as undeliverable.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Silver Spring","meteor","UFO","USAF"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8277755-SilverSprings-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8277813-sparks-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sparks, Georgia, 28 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8277813-sparks-georgia/","date":"1966-11-28","date_raw":"28 Nov 66","location":"Two miles SSW of Lenox, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a silver, saucer-shaped UFO following her car in Georgia on November 28, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the data was insufficient for evaluation and suggested local power lines caused the reported radio interference.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Sparks Georgia","Project 10073","1966","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8277813-Sparks-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8277869-media-pennsylvania","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Media, Pennsylvania, November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8277869-media-pennsylvania/","date":"1966-11-28","date_raw":"28 November 1966","location":"Rose Valley Road, Nether Providence Township, near Media","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an egg-shaped, white, silent object in Media, Pennsylvania, on November 28, 1966. Project Blue Book concluded there was insufficient data, noting the description was consistent with aircraft landing lights.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Media Pennsylvania","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8277869-Media-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8277915-losangeles-california","title":"UFO Observation Report — Los Angeles, California, 29 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8277915-losangeles-california/","date":"1966-11-29","date_raw":"29 Nov 66","location":"Chelsea Hotel","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported observing two unidentified lights over Los Angeles on November 29, 1966. The Air Force concluded that the provided information was insufficient for a scientific evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Los Angeles","UFO sighting","Foreign Technology Division","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8277915-LosAngeles-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8277976-columbus-indiana","title":"UFO Observation Report — Columbus, Indiana, 30 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8277976-columbus-indiana/","date":"1966-11-30","date_raw":"30 November 1966","location":"One mile south of Taylorsville, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO sighting report from Indiana involving a metallic, egg-shaped object. The Air Force deemed the initial data insufficient for evaluation, while the witness later reported concerns about potential surveillance.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","Indiana","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8277976-Columbus-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8278144-duluth-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Duluth, Minnesota, 30 November 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8278144-duluth-minnesota/","date":"1966-11-29","date_raw":"29 November 1966","location":"Pike Lake","country":"United States","agency":"29th Air Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 report of a blue-white light observed over Duluth, Minnesota, associated with a large, unexplained hole in the ice of Pike Lake. The Air Force concluded the data was insufficient for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Duluth","Minnesota","Pike Lake","Project 10073","UFO","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-11-8278144-Duluth-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-11-8278206-sanpedro-california","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report - San Pedro, California, November 30, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-11-8278206-sanpedro-california/","date":"1966-11-30","date_raw":"30 Nov 66","location":"San Pedro, California","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This file contains multiple UFO sighting reports from late 1966, including a primary case in San Pedro, California, which the Air Force concluded was a possible hot air balloon. 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It serves as a record of a sighting incident but contains no narrative details or conclusions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Bear Mountain State Park","Foreign Technology Division","AFSC","1966","sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-6979055-BearMountainStatePark-NewYork-11229-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-6979063-st-paul-minnesota-11242","title":"File 11242 - St. Paul, Minnesota Sighting, December 27, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-6979063-st-paul-minnesota-11242/","date":"1966-12-27","date_raw":"December 27, 1966","location":"St. Paul, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This file documents a UFO sighting in St. Paul, Minnesota, on December 27, 1966. It includes five photographs of the event and is associated with the Foreign Technology Division of the AFSC.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["UFO","St. Paul","Minnesota","1966","Foreign Technology Division","AFSC"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-6979063-St-Paul-Minnesota-11242-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8278673-brandon-florida","title":"Unidentified Flying Object Report — Brandon, Florida, December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8278673-brandon-florida/","date":"1966-12","date_raw":"middle of December 1966","location":"Observer's back yard","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Unidentified Flying Object Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A housewife in Brandon, Florida, reported a hat-shaped, copper-colored object in December 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting due to the witness's inability to recall specific details and the delay in reporting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Brandon Florida","Project 10073","1966","Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8278673-Brandon-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8278708-philadelphia-penn","title":"Project 10073 Record — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8278708-philadelphia-penn/","date":"1966-12","date_raw":"Dec 66","location":"Philadelphia, Pa.","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright, star-like object moving slowly in Philadelphia in December 1966. The Air Force Foreign Technology Division concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Philadelphia","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","Willow Grove NAS"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8278708-Philadelphia-Penn.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8278790-bessemer-michigan","title":"UFO Observation Inquiry and Response — Bessemer, Michigan, December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8278790-bessemer-michigan/","date":"1966-10","date_raw":"October and November 1966","location":"Bessemer, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Bessemer, Michigan, reported a UFO sighting to Project Blue Book in 1966. The Air Force responded by providing educational materials and requesting further data, ultimately concluding there was insufficient information for an evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Bessemer","Michigan","UFO","UAP","Air Force","Carl Sagan"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8278790-Bessemer-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8278815-beachwood-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record — Beachwood, New Jersey, 3 December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8278815-beachwood-newjersey/","date":"1966-12-03","date_raw":"3 December 1966","location":"Beachwood, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An 18-year-old reported observing three fast-moving objects in Beachwood, New Jersey, on December 3, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely related to training exercises at the nearby Lakehurst Naval Air Station.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Beachwood","New Jersey","UFO","Lakehurst Naval Air Station","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8278815-Beachwood-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8278911-sanmateo-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - San Mateo, California, 4 December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8278911-sanmateo-california/","date":"1966-12-04","date_raw":"4 Dec 66","location":"San Mateo and Hillsborough, California","country":"United States","agency":"FTD Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of three lights in a V formation over San Mateo, California, was investigated and identified as a military test flight involving an aircraft equipped with high-intensity infrared lights and TV cameras.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["San Mateo","California","V formation","military test flight","infrared light","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8278911-SanMateo-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8278953-hopedale-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record — Hopedale, Massachusetts, 4 December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8278953-hopedale-mass/","date":"1966-12-04","date_raw":"4 December 1966","location":"Hopedale, Massachusetts","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness reported a red blinking light in Hopedale, Massachusetts, on December 4, 1966. The Air Force investigated the report under Project 10073 and concluded it was possibly an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Hopedale","Massachusetts","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8278953-Hopedale-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8279086-hondacanyonroad-calif-12037w-3437n","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Honda Canyon Road, Calif., 5 Dec 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8279086-hondacanyonroad-calif-12037w-3437n/","date":"1966-12-05","date_raw":"5 Dec 1966","location":"Approximately 1 mile east of the Honda Canyon Railroad Bridge on the Honda Canyon Road","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD) Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a formal Air Force report regarding a UFO sighting by two military photographers near Vandenberg AFB. The investigation concluded the object was likely a ground vehicle traveling on a dirt road.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Vandenberg AFB","UFO","Project 10073","1966","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8279086-HondaCanyonRoad-Calif--12037W-3437N-.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8279145-minneapolis-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Minneapolis, Minnesota, 5 Dec 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8279145-minneapolis-minnesota/","date":"1966-12-05","date_raw":"5 Dec 66","location":"a deserted park","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Minneapolis reported a UFO sighting to Project Blue Book in December 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation and requested further documentation via a formal form.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Minneapolis","Minnesota","Project Blue Book","Hector Quintanilla","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8279145-Minneapolis-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8279186-kloten-northdakota","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Kloten, North Dakota, 6 December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8279186-kloten-northdakota/","date":"1966-12-05","date_raw":"5 Dec 66","location":"Highway #15 between highway 32 and Larimore Road","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported five round, blue and yellow objects that appeared to burst and emit stars while driving in North Dakota. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely fireworks or flares.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kloten","North Dakota","UFO","fireworks","flare","1966","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8279186-Kloten-NorthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8279252-hollyhill-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 6 Dec 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8279252-hollyhill-florida/","date":"1966-12-06","date_raw":"6 Dec 66","location":"along highway US #1","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness reported a disc-shaped UFO in Holly Hill, Florida, on December 6, 1966. The Air Force classified the report as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Holly Hill","Florida","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8279252-HollyHill-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8279391-houma-la","title":"Project 10073 Record — Houma, Louisiana, 7 December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8279391-houma-la/","date":"1966-12-17","date_raw":"17 Dec 66","location":"Houma, Louisiana","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 25-year-old civilian reported a 40-minute sighting of a cigar-shaped object in Houma, Louisiana, on December 17, 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation, suggesting potential explanations involving tug-boat light reflections or derelict balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Houma","Louisiana","Project 10073","cigar-shaped","tug-boat lights","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8279391-Houma-La.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8279446-denver-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Denver, Colorado, 7 December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8279446-denver-colorado/","date":"1966-12-07","date_raw":"7 Dec 66","location":"Denver, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A twelve-year-old witness reported an erratic, bright object in the Denver sky in December 1966. The Air Force investigated and concluded the object was the star Sirius, citing atmospheric scintillation as the cause for the perceived movement.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Denver","Colorado","Sirius","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","astronomical observation","scintillation"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8279446-Denver-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8279530-springfield-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Springfield, Ohio, 8 December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8279530-springfield-ohio/","date":"1966-12-08","date_raw":"8 December 1966","location":"North of Springfield just of Route 68","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness reported a round, flickering, gold-colored object in Springfield, Ohio, on December 8, 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was possibly an aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Springfield","Ohio","1966","aircraft","flickering light","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8279530-Springfield-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8279619-californiaandnevada","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - 9 Dec 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8279619-californiaandnevada/","date":"1966-12-09","date_raw":"9 Dec 66","location":"California & Nevada","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings in December 1966 were identified by the Air Force as artificial cloud releases from meteorological sounding rockets launched from the Tonopah Test Range. The sightings were caused by the dispersion of trimethylaluminum (TMA) payloads at high altitudes.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Tonopah Test Range","Project 10073","artificial cloud release","missile launch","meteorological sounding rockets"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8279619-CaliforniaandNevada.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8280105-johnsoncity-tennessee","title":"Project 10073 Record — Johnson City, Tennessee, December 9, 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8280105-johnsoncity-tennessee/","date":"1966-12-09","date_raw":"9 Dec 66","location":"Johnson City, Tennessee","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Johnson City, Tennessee, reported a flashing, round aerial object on December 9, 1966. The official military assessment concluded the object was possibly an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Johnson City","Tennessee","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8280105-JohnsonCity-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8280167-phanrang-republicvietnam","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Sighting, Phan Rang, Republic Viet Nam, 10 Dec 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8280167-phanrang-republicvietnam/","date":"1966-12-10","date_raw":"10 Dec 66","location":"Phan Rang AB, RVN","country":"Republic Viet Nam","agency":"35TFW","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is an Air Force incoming message reporting a UFO sighting by security personnel at Phan Rang Air Base on December 10, 1966. It is significant for its inclusion of witness corroboration and the subsequent inability of base intelligence to reach a conclusive evaluation due to conflicting reports from a nearby location.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Phan Rang","Vietnam","1966","Project 10073","Astro","Meteor","Fireball"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8280167-PhanRang-RepublicVietNam.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8280255-newyorkcity-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, New York City, December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8280255-newyorkcity-newyork/","date":"1966-12-13","date_raw":"December 13, 1966","location":"Saint Nicholas Terrace, near 306 (Building)","country":"United States","agency":"US Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of an unidentified aerial object seen by two boys in New York City on December 13, 1966. The Air Force concluded the description was consistent with an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["New York City","1966","Project 10073","sighting report","US Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8280255-NewYorkCity-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8280302-milescity-montana","title":"UFO Observation, 13 Dec 66 — Miles City, Montana","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8280302-milescity-montana/","date":"1966-12-13","date_raw":"13 Dec 66","location":"Four zero zero yards northwest of Yellowstone Bridge, Miles City, Montana","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a UFO in Miles City, Montana, was investigated by the U.S. Air Force. The object was officially identified as the star Sirius, with the witness later agreeing with this conclusion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Miles City","Montana","Sirius","Project 100/3","UFO","atmospheric refraction"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8280302-MilesCity-Montana.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8280525-boulder-colorado","title":"Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO) Sighting Report — Boulder, Colorado, 13 December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8280525-boulder-colorado/","date":"1966-12-13","date_raw":"13 Dec. 66","location":"Boulder, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"FTD WPAFB (TDETR)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a 1966 Air Force sighting report from Boulder, Colorado, detailing a civilian observation of a light in the sky. The military investigation concluded the object was the star Sirius.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Boulder","Colorado","Sirius","astronomical observation","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8280525-Boulder-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8280612-dallas-georgia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Dallas, Georgia, 14 Dec 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8280612-dallas-georgia/","date":"1966-12-14","date_raw":"14 Dec. 66","location":"Dallas, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 sighting report from Dallas, Georgia, involving six witnesses who observed a shiny, round, high-altitude object. The official investigation concluded the sighting was consistent with an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dallas Georgia","1966","Project 10073","UFO sighting","aircraft"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8280612-Dallas-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8280640-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Dayton, Ohio, 14 December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8280640-dayton-ohio/","date":"1966-12-14","date_raw":"14 December 1966","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Sighting incident report and follow-up memo","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A reported UFO sighting in Dayton, Ohio, on 14 December 1966 was investigated and identified as an aircraft from the Barnes Advertising Company displaying a sign for Schoenling Beer.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Dayton","Ohio","Project 10073","Barnes Advertising Company","Schoenling Beer","aircraft identification"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8280640-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8284088-elmer-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record — Elmer, New Jersey, 15 December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8284088-elmer-newjersey/","date":"1966-12-15","date_raw":"15 December 1966","location":"Elmer, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a triangular UFO sighting in Elmer, New Jersey, on December 15, 1966. The Air Force concluded the report provided insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Elmer New Jersey","Project 10073","triangular object","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8284088-Elmer-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8284185-kettering-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 16 December 1966, Kettering, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8284185-kettering-ohio/","date":"1966-12-16","date_raw":"16 Dec 66","location":"Kettering, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness in Kettering, Ohio, reported a slow-moving, white object with red lights on December 16, 1966. The Air Force determined the report contained insufficient data for a formal evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Kettering","Ohio","Project 10073","UFO","1966","Wright-Patterson AFB"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8284185-Kettering-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8284310-hollywood-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Hollywood, California, 16 Dec 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8284310-hollywood-california/","date":"1966-12-16","date_raw":"16 Dec 66","location":"second floor apartment","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a civilian UFO sighting report from Hollywood, California, dated December 16, 1966. The Air Force determined the report provided insufficient data for a formal scientific evaluation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Hollywood","California","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8284310-Hollywood-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8284361-cincinnati-ohio","title":"UFO Observation Report — Cincinnati, Ohio, 16 December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8284361-cincinnati-ohio/","date":"1966-12-16","date_raw":"16 December 1966","location":"Cincinnati, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a red, cigar-shaped object emitting smoke in Cincinnati on 16 December 1966. The Air Force deemed the initial report insufficient and requested further documentation via FTD Form 164.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Cincinnati","Ohio","1966","Foreign Technology Division","Wright-Patterson AFB"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8284361-Cincinnati-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8284495-aposanfrancisco","title":"UFO Observation Report — 16 December 1966, Kwajalein Island","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8284495-aposanfrancisco/","date":"1966-12-16","date_raw":"16 December 1966","location":"Kwajalein Island, Marshall Islands","country":"Marshall Islands","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Staff Message / Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An FAA air traffic controller reported an unidentified bright white object near Kwajalein Island on 16 December 1966. The Air Force deemed the report insufficient for evaluation and requested further documentation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Kwajalein Island","FAA","UFO","1966","Air Force"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8284495-APOSanFrancisco.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8284644-illegible","title":"Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO) Report — Elizabeth, Colorado, December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8284644-illegible/","date":"1966-12-18","date_raw":"18 Dec 66 and 22 Dec 66","location":"Six miles south of Elizabeth, Colo. and at home in Elizabeth, Colo.","country":"USA","agency":"Lowry Technical Air Training Center (ATC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a formal USAF sighting report detailing two UFO observations in Elizabeth, Colorado, in December 1966. It includes witness descriptions of conical, multi-storied objects and concludes that there was insufficient data for a definitive explanation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Elizabeth Colorado","USAF","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8284644-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8284769-columbusafb-mississippi","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Observation, 19 December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8284769-columbusafb-mississippi/","date":"1966-12-19","date_raw":"19 December 1966","location":"Columbus AFB, Mississippi","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two air traffic control personnel at Columbus AFB reported a cigar-shaped, green, fast-moving object on 19 December 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely a meteor or large fireball.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Columbus AFB","UFO","meteor","fireball","1966","Project 10073"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8284769-ColumbusAFB-Mississippi.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8285083-monroe-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Monroe, New York, 20 Dec 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8285083-monroe-newyork/","date":"1966-12-20","date_raw":"20 Dec 66","location":"Monroe, New York","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a Project 10073 sighting report regarding a blue-white light observed in Monroe, New York, on December 20, 1966. The investigating officer concluded the light was likely a reflection from vehicles on a highway.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Monroe","New York","Project 10073","USAF","sighting report","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8285083-Monroe-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8285192-sandiego-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting Report, San Diego, California, 19 December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8285192-sandiego-california/","date":"1966-12-19","date_raw":"19 December 1966","location":"USNAAS Ream Field","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book Office","document_type":"Memorandum to the File","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings in San Diego in December 1966 were investigated by the Naval Investigative Service and determined to be a hoax. The objects were identified as plastic bags with candle-based heat sources used to create lift.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","San Diego","Hoax","Project Blue Book","1966","Naval Investigative Service"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8285192-SanDiego-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8285335-philadelphia-pa","title":"U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire — Philadelphia, PA, 20 Dec 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8285335-philadelphia-pa/","date":"1966-12-20","date_raw":"20 Dec 66","location":"NE Section, Philadelphia, PA","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Philadelphia reported a silent, gray, high-speed object resembling a jet on December 20, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an aircraft flying at a distance.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Philadelphia","1966","UAP","UFO","U.S. Air Force","sighting report"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8285335-Philadelphia-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8285430-lakewood-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Lakewood, Colorado, 11 December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8285430-lakewood-colorado/","date":"1966-12-11","date_raw":"11 Dec 66","location":"Lakewood, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Technical Air Training Center (ATC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Lakewood, Colorado, reported a 30-minute sighting of a color-changing object on December 11, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was possibly a balloon, despite the witness's detailed description of its shape and movement.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lakewood","Colorado","Project 10073","balloon","USAF","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8285430-Lakewood-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8285541-englewood-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 21 December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8285541-englewood-colorado/","date":"1966-12-21","date_raw":"21 Dec 66","location":"3335 W. Tufts St., Englewood, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Englewood, Colorado, reported a red, saucer-shaped object performing erratic maneuvers on December 21, 1966. The Air Force classified the report as having insufficient data for evaluation and requested further information from the witness.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Englewood","Colorado","USAF","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8285541-Englewood-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8285651-klamathfalls-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Klamath Falls, Oregon, 23 Dec 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8285651-klamathfalls-oregon/","date":"1966-12-23","date_raw":"23 Dec 66","location":"Downtown Klamath Falls, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"26 Air Div.","document_type":"Incoming Message / Project 10073 Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1966 UFO report from Klamath Falls, Oregon, describing a bright yellow-green object observed for two seconds. The Air Force concluded the object was a meteor, with a secondary possibility of space debris.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Klamath Falls","Oregon","meteor","space debris","Project 10073","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8285651-KlamathFalls-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8285741-elkinspark-penn","title":"UFO Observation, 23 Dec 66 — Elkins Park, Pennsylvania","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8285741-elkinspark-penn/","date":"1966-12-23","date_raw":"23 Dec 66","location":"Elkins Park, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a silent, silver, solid object in Elkins Park, PA, on December 23, 1966. The U.S. Air Force Foreign Technology Division deemed the report insufficient for evaluation and requested further documentation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Elkins Park","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","1966"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8285741-ElkinsPark-Penn.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8285852-monroe-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Monroe, Oregon, 25 December 1966","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8285852-monroe-oregon/","date":"1966-12-25","date_raw":"25 December 1966","location":"Route 1, Monroe, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"Air Tech Intel Center Wright Patterson AFB Ohio","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of three cigar-shaped objects observed near Monroe, Oregon, on December 25, 1966. The Air Force classified the event as 'Unidentified' but deemed the provided information insufficient for a full evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Monroe Oregon","Project 10073","1966 sighting"],"folder":"1966","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1966/1966-12-8285852-Monroe-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1966-12-8286016-memphis-tennessee","title":"Project 10073 Record: Memphis, Tennessee Sighting, 27 Dec 66","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1966-12-8286016-memphis-tennessee/","date":"1966-12-27","date_raw":"27 Dec 66","location":"Memphis, Tennessee","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDETR)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness in Memphis, Tennessee, reported seeing 11-12 circular, bright white objects on December 27, 1966. 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The Air Force deemed the initial report insufficient and requested further documentation via FTD Form 164.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Morgantown","West Virginia","Project 10073","UFO","UAP","Air Force","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8531611-MorganTown-WestVirginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8531864-detroit-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record — Detroit, Michigan, 8 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8531864-detroit-michigan/","date":"1967-01-08","date_raw":"8 January 1967","location":"Detroit, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On January 8, 1967, three witnesses in Detroit reported a bright, round, silent object moving through the sky. 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The report was ultimately classified as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Canon New Mexico","Jemez Valley School","1967","Project 10073","AFSWC"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8534036-Canon-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8534403-roseville-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 12 Jan 67","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8534403-roseville-california/","date":"1967-01-12","date_raw":"12 Jan 67","location":"Roseville, California","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Incident Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Roseville, California, reported a 6-minute sighting of an unidentified aerial object on January 12, 1967. The Air Force concluded the data was insufficient for identification after local checks and interviews failed to provide further evidence.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Roseville","California","1967","Foreign Technology Division","Project 10073"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8534403-Roseville-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8534492-fairoaks-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 13 Jan 67","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8534492-fairoaks-california/","date":"1967-01-13","date_raw":"13 Jan 67","location":"Fair Oaks, California","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian couple in Fair Oaks, California, reported a round, orange, silent object that appeared to explode and emit sparks on January 13, 1967. The Air Force investigated and concluded the sighting was likely an aircraft using an afterburner.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fair Oaks","California","1967","UFO","Foreign Technology Division","McClellan AFB","Project 10073"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8534492-FairOaks-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8534803-westoverafb-mass","title":"Project 10073 Record — Westover AFB, Massachusetts, 13 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8534803-westoverafb-mass/","date":"1967-01-13","date_raw":"13 January 1967","location":"Westover AFB, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division, AFSC","document_type":"Photo Analysis Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian photographer captured images of two white, elliptical objects while photographing a C-141 at Westover AFB. Air Force photo analysis concluded the objects were not visible at the time and were likely photographic artifacts caused by light reflection or double exposure.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Westover AFB","C-141","Photo Analysis","Project 10073","reflection","double exposure"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8534803-WESTOVERAFB-MASS.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8535342-warnerrobins-georgia","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD: Sighting of 16 January 1967, Warner Robins, Georgia","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8535342-warnerrobins-georgia/","date":"1967-01-16","date_raw":"16 January 1967","location":"Warner Robins, Georgia","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings in January 1967 were investigated and identified as high-altitude barium cloud releases from Nike-Iroquois research rockets launched by the Air Force from Eglin AFB, Florida.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Eglin AFB","barium cloud","Nike-Iroquois","research rocket"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8535342-WarnerRobins-Georgia.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8535643-charleston-southcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, Charleston, South Carolina, 16 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8535643-charleston-southcarolina/","date":"1967-01-16","date_raw":"16 January 1967","location":"Charleston AFS, South Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1967 UFO sighting in Charleston, South Carolina, was initially dismissed as radar interference but later recommended for classification as a 'definite UFO' by investigators due to the testimony of a skilled radar operator.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Charleston","Radar","Project 10073","Air Force"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8535643-Charleston-SouthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8535728-austin-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Austin, Texas, 16-29 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8535728-austin-texas/","date":"1967-01-16","date_raw":"16 January 1967 and 29 January 1967","location":"30 miles west of Austin, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The document details two UFO sightings in Austin, Texas, in January 1967. The first was identified as the Echo II satellite, while the second was attributed to the planet Sirius and atmospheric conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Austin","Texas","Echo II","Sirius","UFO","Project 10073","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8535728-Austin-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8536138-griffithville-arkansas","title":"Project 10073 Record and Related Correspondence — January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8536138-griffithville-arkansas/","date":"1967-01-16","date_raw":"16 Jan 67","location":"Griffithville, Arkansas","country":"USA","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document collection compiles various UAP sighting reports from January 1967, including incidents in Arkansas, Florida, Canada, and Massachusetts. The Air Force generally attributed these sightings to astronomical phenomena or satellites, while requesting more rigorous investigation for radar-tracked events.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","UFO","1967","U.S. Air Force","NICAP"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8536138-Griffithville-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8537952-bethlehem-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 17 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8537952-bethlehem-pennsylvania/","date":"1967-01-17","date_raw":"17 Jan 67","location":"Bethlehem, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The Air Force investigated a 1967 sighting report from John Zoppi in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The case was closed as having insufficient data after the Air Force determined the witness's astronomical claims were inconsistent with planetary positions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Bethlehem","Pennsylvania","John Zoppi","Project 10073","USAF","astronomy"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8537952-Bethlehem-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8538614-elkcreek-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — Elk Creek, Missouri, 17 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8538614-elkcreek-missouri/","date":"1967-01-17","date_raw":"17 Jan 67","location":"Elk Creek, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Elk Creek, Missouri, on January 17, 1967. The Air Force determined the data was insufficient for evaluation, though the case received special handling due to its referral from the White House.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Elk Creek","Missouri","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","Blue Book"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8538614-ElkCreek-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8538822-frankfort-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record — Frankfort, Kentucky, January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8538822-frankfort-kentucky/","date":"1967-01-17","date_raw":"17-18 January 1967","location":"Frankfort, Kentucky (Franklin Co)","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Frankfort, Kentucky, reported multiple sightings of erratic, multi-colored lights in January 1967. The Air Force investigated these reports, attributing some earlier sightings to a rocket launch, while requesting formal documentation for the witness's subsequent observations.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","Frankfort","Kentucky","Foreign Technology Division","Nike-Iroquois rocket","barium payload"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8538822-Frankfort-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8539335-mountcarmel-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, 18 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8539335-mountcarmel-pennsylvania/","date":"1967-01-18","date_raw":"18 Jan 67","location":"Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported observing two saucer-shaped objects in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, on January 18, 1967. The Air Force Foreign Technology Division determined the data was insufficient for evaluation and requested further information via a formal questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Mount Carmel","Pennsylvania","Foreign Technology Division","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8539335-MountCarmel-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8539490-lafayattehill-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania, 18 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8539490-lafayattehill-pennsylvania/","date":"1967-01-18","date_raw":"18 January 1967","location":"Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Wright-Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Lafayette Hill, PA, reported a UFO sighting on 18 January 1967 and submitted photographic slides. The Air Force concluded the photos provided insufficient data for identification and suggested the possibility of an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Lafayette Hill","Pennsylvania","1967","UFO","Project 10073","Photo Analysis"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8539490-LafayatteHill-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8539790-boise-idaho","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Boise, Idaho, 18 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8539790-boise-idaho/","date":"1967-01-18","date_raw":"18 January 1967","location":"Backyard of home","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Sighting report and photo analysis","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness reported a UFO in Boise, Idaho, on 18 January 1967, providing a Polaroid photograph. The Air Force investigation concluded the report was a hoax and that the photograph provided no evidence of an extraterrestrial object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Boise","Idaho","Project 10073","Polaroid","Hoax","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8539790-Boise-Idaho.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8539999-columbus-kansas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Columbus, Kansas, 18 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8539999-columbus-kansas/","date":"1967-01-18","date_raw":"18 January 1967","location":"Columbus, Kansas","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old in Columbus, Kansas, reported a football-shaped UFO on January 18, 1967. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a B-58 aircraft from the 305th Bomb Wing conducting training runs in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Columbus Kansas","B-58","305th Bomb Wing","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8539999-Columbus-Kansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8540173-dunbar-westvirginia","title":"Project 10073 Record — Dunbar, West Virginia, 19 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8540173-dunbar-westvirginia/","date":"1967-01-19","date_raw":"19 Jan 67","location":"Dunbar, West Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Dunbar, West Virginia, on January 19, 1967. The Air Force's Foreign Technology Division determined the report lacked sufficient data for scientific evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Dunbar","West Virginia","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","Air Force"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8540173-Dunbar-WestVirginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8540230-middletown-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record — Middletown, Kentucky, January 19, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8540230-middletown-kentucky/","date":"1967-01-19","date_raw":"19 January 1967","location":"On Highway U.S. 60, just east of Middletown, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting Report and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a bright blue-white object in the sky over Middletown, Kentucky, on January 19, 1967. The Air Force concluded the sighting was consistent with a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Middletown","Kentucky","meteor","UFO","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8540230-Middletown-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8540416-issaquah-washington","title":"Project 10073 Record — Issaquah, Washington, 19 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8540416-issaquah-washington/","date":"1967-01-19","date_raw":"19 January 1967","location":"Issaquah, Washington","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A child in Issaquah, Washington, reported a 5-minute sighting of a cigar-shaped object with portholes and a green light on 19 January 1967. The U.S. Air Force classified the event as a possible aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Issaquah","Washington","cigar-shaped","Project 10073","U.S. Air Force"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8540416-Issaquah-Washington.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8540536-kirksville-missouri","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Kirksville, Missouri, 20 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8540536-kirksville-missouri/","date":"1967-01-20","date_raw":"20 Jan 67","location":"Kirksville, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"790th Radar Squadron (SAGE) (ADC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Kirksville, Missouri, reported an inverted W-shaped, multi-colored aerial object on January 20, 1967. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was possibly an aircraft, despite no radar confirmation of traffic in the area.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kirksville","Missouri","1967","UFO","Sighting","790th Radar Squadron","USAF"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8540536-Kirksville-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8540669-salem-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Salem, Ohio, 20 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8540669-salem-ohio/","date":"1967-01-20","date_raw":"20 January 1967","location":"Salem, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported three aerial objects over Salem, Ohio, on January 20, 1967. The Air Force concluded the report contained insufficient data for a scientific evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Salem","Ohio","UFO","Foreign Technology Division","1967","sighting"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8540669-Salem-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8540836-spencer-indiana","title":"Project 100/3 Record — Spencer, Indiana, 20 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8540836-spencer-indiana/","date":"1967-01-20","date_raw":"20 January 1967","location":"Spencer, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a red and yellow flickering object in Spencer, Indiana, on January 20, 1967. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation and noted the witness was considered unreliable.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Spencer","Indiana","1967","UAP","UFO","Project Blue Book"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8540836-Spencer-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8540960-mid-westernpacificarea","title":"UFO Report (Msg 90SD-10615 Feb 67)","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8540960-mid-westernpacificarea/","date":"1967-01-22","date_raw":"22 January 1967","location":"Sand Island (Johnston Island)","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (TDETR)","document_type":"Field report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of reports from January 1967 details a UFO sighting near Johnston Island that was captured on film. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was an Atlas missile launched from Vandenberg AFB.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Atlas missile","Johnston Island","Baker-Nunn camera","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8540960-Mid-WesternPacificArea.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8541420-kansascity-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report — Kansas City, Missouri, 23 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8541420-kansascity-missouri/","date":"1967-01-23","date_raw":"23 Jan 67","location":"39th & Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, MO","country":"United States","agency":"328th Fighter Wing, Richards-Gebaur AFB, MO","document_type":"Staff Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A medical student in Kansas City reported a green, round object on January 23, 1967. Air Force intelligence investigated the report, finding no radar confirmation, and officially categorized the event as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Kansas City","Meteor","Project 10073","Air Force"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8541420-KansasCity-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8541564-lakecity-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Observation, 24 Jan 67","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8541564-lakecity-pennsylvania/","date":"1967-01-24","date_raw":"24 Jan 67","location":"Lake City, Pennsylvania","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an oval, blinking object near the moon on January 24, 1967. The Air Force concluded the data was insufficient for evaluation and suggested it may have been an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Lake City","Pennsylvania","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8541564-LakeCity-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8541707-denver-colorado","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - 24 Jan 67","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8541707-denver-colorado/","date":"1967-01-24","date_raw":"24 Jan 67","location":"Stapleton Airfield","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDETR), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a round, pulsating red-and-white light over Denver on January 24, 1967. 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The Air Force investigated the report, which was later cross-referenced with information about night advertising aircraft that are often mistaken for unidentified aerial phenomena.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Project Blue Book","Coffeen Illinois","Wabash Valley Aviation","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8543023-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8543223-manahawkin-newjersey","title":"UFO Observation Report — Manahawkin, New Jersey, January 26, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8543223-manahawkin-newjersey/","date":"1967-01-26","date_raw":"26 January 1967","location":"Route 9, approximately one mile south of the Manahawkin intersection (Routes 9 and 72)","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a brilliant, high-speed, silent aerial object in Manahawkin, New Jersey, on January 26, 1967. 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Air Force photo analysis concluded the images were valid but likely represented an aircraft engaged in aerial advertising or a revolving anti-collision light.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Santa Maria","California","UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","Photo Analysis","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8543814-SantaMaria-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8544196-knoxcity-missouri","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Knox City, Missouri - 29 Jan 67","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8544196-knoxcity-missouri/","date":"1967-01-29","date_raw":"29 Jan 67","location":"Knox City, Missouri","country":"USA","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1967 sighting report from Knox City, Missouri, describes a reddish, spherical object observed for 30 minutes. Project 10073 investigators concluded the object was the moon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Knox City","Missouri","Project 10073","Moon","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8544196-KnoxCity-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8544579-california-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — California, Missouri, 30 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8544579-california-missouri/","date":"1967-01-30","date_raw":"30 January 1967","location":"One and one half miles southeast of highway 87 and C junction","country":"United States","agency":"Whiteman Air Force Base","document_type":"Field Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1967 sighting report from Missouri describes an erratic, multi-colored light object observed by two reliable witnesses. The Air Force investigation concluded the phenomenon was likely caused by atmospheric conditions and a nearby aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Missouri","UFO","sighting report","Whiteman AFB","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8544579-California-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8544808-hackettstown-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Observation, 30 Jan 67, Hackettstown, New Jersey","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8544808-hackettstown-newjersey/","date":"1967-01-30","date_raw":"30 January 1967","location":"Hackettstown, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force, Office of Information","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Hackettstown, NJ, reported observing two unidentified objects on January 30, 1967. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely an aircraft based on the description of lights and sound.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Hackettstown","New Jersey","Project Blue Book","1967","USAF"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8544808-Hackettstown-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8545002-stroudsburg-pennsylvania","title":"Project 10073 Record — Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, 30 Jan 67","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8545002-stroudsburg-pennsylvania/","date":"1967-01-30","date_raw":"30 Jan 67","location":"Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a multi-colored, star-like object performing sharp maneuvers in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, on January 30, 1967. The report was classified as 'Confusing Data' due to contradictory witness statements regarding her location during the event.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Stroudsburg","Pennsylvania","Project 10073","UAP","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8545002-Stroudsburg-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8545110-corpuschristi-texas","title":"UFO Sighting Report — Corpus Christi, Texas, 31 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8545110-corpuschristi-texas/","date":"1967-01-31","date_raw":"31 Jan 67","location":"Corpus Christi, Texas","country":"United States","agency":"AFSC (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Corpus Christi, Texas, reported a red, round object on January 31, 1967. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an aircraft due to heavy local air traffic.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Corpus Christi","Texas","UFO","1967","Project Blue Book","aircraft"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8545110-CorpusChristi-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8545257-crosby-northdakota","title":"Project 1173 Record — Crosby, North Dakota, June 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8545257-crosby-northdakota/","date":"1967-06-30","date_raw":"30 June 67","location":"Crosby, North Dakota","country":"United States","agency":"Project 1173","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A commercial pilot reported an oblong, white object in Crosby, North Dakota, on June 30, 1967. The official investigation concluded the object was likely a hot air balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Crosby","North Dakota","Project 1173","hot air balloon","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8545257-Crosby-NorthDakota.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8545384-st-louis-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting in St. Louis, Missouri, 30 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8545384-st-louis-missouri/","date":"1967-01-30","date_raw":"30 Jan 67","location":"Walnut Park (Northwest St. Louis)","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDETR)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian sighting of a flashing object in St. Louis was investigated by the USAF and identified as an Ozark Airlines flight whose navigation lights were refracted by smog.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","St. Louis","Ozark Airlines","1967","Project 10073","smog","refraction"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8545384-St-Louis-Missouri.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-01-8545512-brunswick-maine","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Brunswick, Maine, 31 January 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-01-8545512-brunswick-maine/","date":"1967-01-31","date_raw":"31 January 1967","location":"5 miles west of Brunswick, Maine","country":"United States","agency":"36 AirDiv","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old witness in Maine reported a burning, tumbling object in the sky on January 31, 1967. Although officially categorized as a meteor, the investigating officer stated he had no explanation for the event.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Maine","1967","meteor","Project 10073"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-01-8545512-Brunswick-Maine.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-11885510-blank","title":"SOVIET EFFORT TO CONTACT EXTRATERRESTRIAL LIFE","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-11885510-blank/","date":"","date_raw":"","location":"","country":"USSR","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Intelligence report","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This 1967 FTD report assesses Soviet scientific interest in extraterrestrial life, noting high-level theoretical debate but a lack of large-scale practical programs. It identifies key Soviet institutions and scientists involved in the 1964 Byurakan Conference.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"intelligence_assessment","tags":["Soviet Union","Extraterrestrial Life","Radio Astronomy","Byurakan Conference","I. S. Shklovskiy","N. S. Kardashev","Intelligence Assessment"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-02-11885510-[BLANK].pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-6979264-worland-wyoming-11354","title":"File 11354 — Worland, Wyoming, February 11, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-6979264-worland-wyoming-11354/","date":"1967-02-11","date_raw":"February 11, 1967","location":"Worland, Wyoming","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a file record for a 1967 sighting in Worland, Wyoming, which includes six photographs. 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Most reports were resolved as conventional aircraft or astronomical objects.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Dayton","Ohio","UFO","Foreign Technology Division","Wright-Patterson AFB"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-02-8548370-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-8549021-newport-oregon","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, Newport, Oregon, February 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-8549021-newport-oregon/","date":"1967-02-08","date_raw":"08 February 1967","location":"Newport, Oregon","country":"United States","agency":"26 Air Division Staff Intelligence","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A teacher in Newport, Oregon, reported a high-speed, maneuvering UFO on February 8, 1967. The Air Force concluded the data was insufficient for evaluation, noting that the object's abrupt turns were inconsistent with known aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Newport","Oregon","Project 10073","1967","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-02-8549021-Newport-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-8549168-fairborn-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Fairborn, Ohio, February 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-8549168-fairborn-ohio/","date":"1967-02","date_raw":"February 1967","location":"Fairborn, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Fairborn, Ohio, in February 1967. 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The Air Force determined the report lacked sufficient data for scientific evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Glendale","California","Verdugo Hills","Foreign Technology Division","1967","UFO"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-02-8549825-Glendale-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-8550110-schenectady-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Schenectady, New York, February 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-8550110-schenectady-newyork/","date":"1967-02","date_raw":"February 1967","location":"Schenectady, New York","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old witness in Schenectady, New York, reported a hovering, multi-colored aerial object in February 1967. 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The Air Force concluded the sightings were likely the Echo II satellite or aircraft, though the investigating officer requested further interviews.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Woodbridge","Manassas","Virginia","Echo II","UFO","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-02-8551152-Woodbridge-Manassus-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-8551211-newport-kentucky","title":"Project 10073 Record — Newport, Kentucky, 4 February 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-8551211-newport-kentucky/","date":"1967-02-04","date_raw":"4 Feb 67","location":"Newport, Kentucky","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1967 UFO sighting report from Newport, Kentucky, where a witness observed a stationary, light-emitting object for two hours. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an astronomical body due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Newport","Kentucky","Project 10073","UFO","astronomical body","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-02-8551211-Newport-Kentucky.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-8551315-yorktown-walden-newyork","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Yorktown-Walden, New York - 5 Feb 67","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-8551315-yorktown-walden-newyork/","date":"1967-02-05","date_raw":"5 Feb 67","location":"Stewart AFB","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of an egg-shaped fiery object was investigated and identified as an F-101 aircraft performing a low-level pass with afterburners engaged at Stewart AFB.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Stewart AFB","F-101","Yorktown-Walden","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-02-8551315-Yorktown-Walden-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-8551381-minnesota","title":"Project 1173 Record — 8 Feb 67, Mille Lacs, Minnesota","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-8551381-minnesota/","date":"1967-02-08","date_raw":"8 Feb 67","location":"Mille Lacs, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1967 UFO sighting report from Mille Lacs, Minnesota, was closed as having insufficient data for evaluation due to the significant delay in reporting and lack of specific details.","confidence":3,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Mille Lacs","Minnesota","Project 1173","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-02-8551381-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-8551408-onpalisadesparkway-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — 8 Feb 67, Palisades Parkway, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-8551408-onpalisadesparkway-newyork/","date":"1967-02-08","date_raw":"8 Feb 67","location":"Palisades Parkway, New York","country":"United States","agency":"USAF","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported an oblong object with lights over the Palisades Parkway in 1967. 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The case remained 'unidentified' due to a failure in military communication that prevented a timely investigation.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Odessa","Delaware","NICAP","Project Blue Book","UFO","Unidentified"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-02-8551708-Odessa-Delaware.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-8551814-circleville-ohio","title":"UFO Observation, 10 Feb 67 - Circleville, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-8551814-circleville-ohio/","date":"1967-02-10","date_raw":"10 Feb 67","location":"U.S. Route 48","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air Force investigation into a February 1967 UFO sighting in Circleville, Ohio, concluded that the initial report lacked sufficient data for a scientific evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Circleville","Ohio","Air Force","Foreign Technology Division","Project 10073"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-02-8551814-Circleville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-8551861-wilsonville-alabama","title":"Project 100/3 Record: UFO Observation, 10 Feb 67, Wilsonville, Alabama","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-8551861-wilsonville-alabama/","date":"1967-02-10","date_raw":"10 Feb 67","location":"Wilsonville, Alabama","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Wilsonville, Alabama, reported a red, pulsating, sphere-shaped object on February 10, 1967. 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The U.S. Air Force concluded the event was likely a hot air balloon or an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Irvington","New Jersey","Project 10073","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-02-9665900-Irvington-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-9665911-redkey-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Redkey, Indiana, 14 February 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-9665911-redkey-indiana/","date":"1967-02-14","date_raw":"14 February 1967","location":"Redkey, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1967 UFO sighting report from Redkey, Indiana, involving a star-like object. 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The USAF investigation concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Red Hook","New York","Venus","USAF","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-02-9665928-RedHoak-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-9665935-leessummit-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 14 Feb 67, Lees Summit, Missouri","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-9665935-leessummit-missouri/","date":"1967-02-14","date_raw":"14 Feb 67","location":"Prairie Lee Lake, approx 6 blocks SW of Lake Jacomo","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A group of 18 witnesses in Lees Summit, Missouri, reported observing three unidentified objects on February 14, 1967. 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The Air Force determined the initial report was insufficient for scientific evaluation and requested further documentation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Condon AFS","Oregon","1967","UFO","Duwayne G. Burgess","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-02-9666248-Condon-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-9666261-northandover-mass","title":"Project Blue Book Record — North Andover, Massachusetts, 19 February 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-9666261-northandover-mass/","date":"1967-02-19","date_raw":"19 February 1967","location":"North Andover, Massachusetts","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a star-like object in North Andover, Massachusetts, on 19 February 1967. The Air Force's Foreign Technology Division concluded the sighting was an astronomical observation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","North Andover","Massachusetts","astronomical observation","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-02-9666261-NorthAndover-Mass.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-9666273-winstonsalem-northcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Winston Salem, North Carolina, 19 February 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-9666273-winstonsalem-northcarolina/","date":"1967-02-19","date_raw":"19 February 1967","location":"Wake Forest College - WCAR","country":"United States","agency":"33 Air Division","document_type":"Staff Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1967 Air Force report documents a sighting of a bright, yellowish-orange object in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The object was officially identified as a hot air balloon after an investigation by Lt. Paul Jones.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Winston Salem","Project 10073","1967","Hot Air Balloon"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-02-9666273-WinstonSalem-NorthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-9666279-oxford-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 20 Feb 67, Oxford, Wisconsin","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-9666279-oxford-wisconsin/","date":"1967-02-20","date_raw":"20 Feb 67","location":"1 1/2 miles east of Oxford, Wisconsin on RTE 82","country":"United States","agency":"28th Air Division (ADC), Truax Field","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A truck driver reported an oval, orange-red aerial object near Oxford, Wisconsin, on February 20, 1967. 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The Air Force was unable to obtain further information because the witness's address was unknown, leading to a conclusion of insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","St. Mary's","Ohio","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-02-9666296-SaintMarys-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-02-9666313-reeder-northdakota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Reeder, North Dakota, 21 February 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-02-9666313-reeder-northdakota/","date":"1967-02-21","date_raw":"21 February 1967","location":"14 miles south and 2 miles east of New England, North Dakota","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a light in the sky near Reeder, North Dakota, on February 21, 1967, was investigated by the Air Force. 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The Air Force concluded the object was a possible aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Sebeka","Minnesota","1967","Project 10073","UFO","aircraft","vehicle interference"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7461164-SEBEKA-MINN.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-7461244-springsfield-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — Springfield, Missouri, 15 March 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-7461244-springsfield-missouri/","date":"1967-03-15","date_raw":"15 March 67","location":"South part of Springfield, Missouri, 1-2 miles from center","country":"United States","agency":"328 FTR WG","document_type":"Staff Message Branch Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 19-year-old witness reported four bright amber lights in Springfield, Missouri, on March 15, 1967. 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A later memo indicates a base employee claimed to have more information but conditioned its release on the presence of two specific Generals.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Lebanon Ohio","UFO","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7462097-LEBANON-OHIO.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-7462714-calena-illinois","title":"Project 10073 Record — 17 March 1967 Sighting, Colona, Illinois","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-7462714-calena-illinois/","date":"1967-03-17","date_raw":"17 March 67","location":"Colona, Illinois","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1967 U.S. Air Force sighting report from Colona, Illinois, where a witness observed 27 objects with lights and vapor trails. 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Air Force investigators concluded both sightings were likely conventional phenomena, such as aircraft landing lights or light-reflecting clouds, noting their similarity to local air traffic patterns.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tucson","Arizona","Davis-Monthan AFB","Project 10073","UFO","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7462970-Tucson-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-7463120-novinger-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Novinger, Missouri, March 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-7463120-novinger-missouri/","date":"1967-03-17","date_raw":"17-21 March 1967","location":"8 miles north of Novinger, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"79th Radar Squadron","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Novinger, Missouri, reported a stationary, red and green light in March 1967. 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The witness claimed his television malfunctioned during the 30-minute sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Spotswood","New Jersey","UFO","satellite","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7463516-Spotswood-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-7464303-kansascity-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — Kansas City, Missouri, 18 March 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-7464303-kansascity-missouri/","date":"1967-03-18","date_raw":"18 March 1967","location":"Three miles south of Highway 58 on Homes Road","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two witnesses in Kansas City reported a low-flying, multi-colored light source on March 18, 1967. 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The Air Force concluded the objects were likely clouds due to poor image definition.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Yonkers","New York","Project Bluebook","8mm film","unidentified flying objects","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7464774-Yonkers-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-7465076-cheyenne-wyoming","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report — Cheyenne, Wyoming, 20 March 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-7465076-cheyenne-wyoming/","date":"1967-03-20","date_raw":"20 March 1967","location":"South edge of City of Cheyenne","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDETR)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian clergyman reported a fast-moving, silver, tear-drop-shaped object in Cheyenne, Wyoming, on 20 March 1967. Air Force investigators concluded the sighting was likely a meteor or a sun-reflection illusion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Cheyenne","Wyoming","meteor","1967","Project 10073"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7465076-Cheyenne-Wyoming.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-7465121-hamtramck-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record - UFO Observation, 20 Mar 67","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-7465121-hamtramck-michigan/","date":"1967-03-20","date_raw":"20 March 1967","location":"Hamtramck, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old witness reported a sighting of two bullet-shaped objects in Hamtramck, Michigan, on March 20, 1967. The Air Force classified the event as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hamtramck","Michigan","Meteor","Project 10073","UFO"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7465121-Hamtramck-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-7465154-mossbluff-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record — Moss Bluff, Florida, March 20, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-7465154-mossbluff-florida/","date":"1967-03-20","date_raw":"20 March 1967","location":"Moss Bluff, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two students reported a bright orange, cigar-shaped UFO near Moss Bluff, Florida, on March 20, 1967. The Air Force classified the report as having insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Moss Bluff","Florida","Project 10073","Project Blue Book","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7465154-MossBluff-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-7465248-farmington-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting - Farmington, Wisconsin, March 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-7465248-farmington-wisconsin/","date":"1967-03-21","date_raw":"21 March 1967","location":"Farmington, Wisconsin","country":"United States","agency":"674th Radar Squadron","document_type":"Incoming Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A March 1967 UFO sighting in Farmington, Wisconsin, involving a round, red-orange object, was officially identified by the Air Force as the planet Venus. 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The Air Force closed the case as 'insufficient data' because the witness failed to provide the original negatives for analysis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Youngstown","Ohio","Project 10073","USAF","photographic evidence"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7465403-Youngstown-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-7465491-st-paul-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record and Related Correspondence — St. Paul, Minnesota, March 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-7465491-st-paul-minnesota/","date":"1967-03-22","date_raw":"22 Mar 67","location":"New London, Minnesota; Ringo Lake, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"934th Troop Carrier Group (M) (RES) (CAC)","document_type":"Memorandum","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of U.F.O. sightings in Minnesota on March 22, 1967, were investigated by the Minnesota Highway Patrol and the U.S. Air Force. The Air Force concluded the sightings were likely caused by the high-intensity search lights of SP2E anti-submarine patrol aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Minnesota","Project 10073","SP2E aircraft","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7465491-St-Paul-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-7465546-littlerock-arkansas","title":"Project 10073 Record - Little Rock, Arkansas - 22 March 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-7465546-littlerock-arkansas/","date":"1967-03-22","date_raw":"22 March 67","location":"5102 Western Hills Ave, Little Rock, Arkansas","country":"United States","agency":"FTD WPAFT","document_type":"Staff Message / Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1967 Air Force report detailing a sighting of an oval, white, automobile-sized object by three students in Little Rock, Arkansas. The investigation concluded the object was a 'Possible (AIRCRAFT)' despite the witnesses' sincerity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Little Rock","Arkansas","Project 10073","UFO","1967","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7465546-LittleRock-Arkansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-7465570-proctor-minn","title":"UFO Observation Report — Proctor, Minnesota, 22 March 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-7465570-proctor-minn/","date":"1967-03-22","date_raw":"22 March 1967","location":"At house in Proctor, Minnesota","country":"USA","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 66-year-old woman in Proctor, Minnesota, reported a 20-minute sighting of a round, flashing, roaring object on March 22, 1967. 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The Air Force deemed the initial report insufficient for scientific evaluation and requested further details via a technical questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Wapello","Iowa","1967","Foreign Technology Division","unidentified"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7465634-Wapello-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-7465795-norman-oklahoma","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 22 March 1967, Norman, Oklahoma","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-7465795-norman-oklahoma/","date":"1967-03-22","date_raw":"22 March 1967","location":"35-12N, 097-27 1/2W, one-eighth mile from southwest edge of Oklahoma University campus","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Norman, Oklahoma, reported a spherical, orange UFO on 22 March 1967. 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The Air Force officially identified the objects as chaff dropped by a US Navy aircraft.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Eglin AFB","chaff","ECM","US Navy","1967","Project 10073"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7466097-EglinAFB-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-7466173-anchorage-kentucky","title":"Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Anchorage, Kentucky, March 23, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-7466173-anchorage-kentucky/","date":"1967-03-23","date_raw":"23 March 1967","location":"Anchorage, Kentucky","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness in Anchorage, Kentucky, reported a 30-second sighting of a greenish-blue, beach-ball-sized object on March 23, 1967. 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The witnesses disappeared shortly after filing their report, leading to an inconclusive Air Force investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Creswell","Oregon","1967","Project 10073","witness disappearance"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7467355-Oregon.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-7467470-kingofprussia-pennsylvania","title":"UFO Observation & Photograph, March 24, 1967 — King of Prussia, Pennsylvania","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-7467470-kingofprussia-pennsylvania/","date":"1967-03-24","date_raw":"24 March 1967","location":"King of Prussia, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness photographed a metallic, cup-shaped object in 1967. 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The USAF investigating officer suspected the object was an aircraft, citing local flight paths and poor weather conditions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Canton","Illinois","1967","Project 100/3","USAF"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7467612-LakeCanton-Canton-Ill.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-7467661-pelionsrapids-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, 25 March 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-7467661-pelionsrapids-minnesota/","date":"1967-03-25","date_raw":"25 March 67","location":"Pelican Rapids, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1967 Air Force report details a civilian sighting of multiple saucer-shaped objects in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota. 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Laboratory analysis determined the objects were fused silica caused by high-voltage electrical contact, not extraterrestrial in origin.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Omaha","Nebraska","physical evidence","silica","fused quartz","Project 10073"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7468836-Omaha-Nebraska.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-7468917-erie-pennsylvania","title":"Project 176 Record: UFO Observation, 30 March 1967, Erie, Pennsylvania","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-7468917-erie-pennsylvania/","date":"1967-03-30","date_raw":"30 March 67","location":"Erie, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Erie, Pennsylvania, reported a sighting of four blinking lights in a square formation on March 30, 1967. 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The Air Force consistently categorized many of these reports as having insufficient data for scientific evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","UAP","UFO","Project Blue Book","1967","Air Force"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-7469323-CuyahogaFalls-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-9734086-illegible","title":"UFO Sighting Reports and Correspondence - March 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-9734086-illegible/","date":"1967-03","date_raw":"7 March 1967; 29 March 1967; 31 March 1967","location":"Slayton, Minnesota; Center Line, Michigan; Benton Harbor, Michigan; Bergenfield, New Jersey","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (AFSC)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles multiple 1967 UFO sighting reports and Air Force correspondence. 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The Air Force deemed the report insufficient for scientific evaluation and requested further documentation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","London Ohio","Foreign Technology Division","1967","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-9734190-London-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-9734241-memphis-tennessee","title":"Project 10073 Records and Correspondence — Memphis, Tennessee, March 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-9734241-memphis-tennessee/","date":"1967-03","date_raw":"1 March 1967, 12 March 1967, 18 March 1967","location":"Memphis, Tennessee","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Multiple UFO sightings in Memphis, Tennessee, in March 1967 were investigated by the Air Force. The official conclusion was that the objects were likely conventional aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Memphis","Tennessee","Project Blue Book","UFO","1967","aircraft"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-9734241-Memphis-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-9734309-mescalero-newmexico","title":"UFO Report, 2 March 1967 — Holloman AFB, New Mexico","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-9734309-mescalero-newmexico/","date":"1967-03-02","date_raw":"2 March 1967","location":"Apache Summit, US 70, near Mescalero, New Mexico","country":"USA","agency":"FTD (FDETR), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"Correspondence/Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 19-year-old witness reported 30-40 silver objects over New Mexico on 2 March 1967. Air Force investigators concluded the sighting and associated radar returns were likely caused by an accidental chaff drop from a military aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Holloman AFB","New Mexico","chaff","radar","Project 10073"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-9734309-Mescalero-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-9734452-honor-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record — Honor, Michigan, March 3, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-9734452-honor-michigan/","date":"1967-03-03","date_raw":"3 March 1967","location":"1/2 mile south of the Platt River on Michigan State Highway 22","country":"United States","agency":"34ADIV","document_type":"Incoming Message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A March 1967 UFO sighting in Honor, Michigan, was investigated by the Air Force and officially attributed to a surface inversion causing the planet Venus to appear as an unidentified object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Venus","Michigan","Project 10073","surface inversion"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-9734452-Honor-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-9734477-velva-westhope-andbottineau-northdakota","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Report - North Dakota, 2 March 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-9734477-velva-westhope-andbottineau-northdakota/","date":"1967-03-02","date_raw":"2 March 67","location":"Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota","country":"USA","agency":"AFSC (FTD), Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings in North Dakota on March 2, 1967, involving multiple police officers and civilians. 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Air Force and local police investigations found no corroborating evidence, and the report was officially classified as unreliable.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"unexplained","tags":["Bedford","Virginia","UFO","Project 10073","1967","Air Force"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-03-9734640-Bedford-Virginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-03-9734667-mt-airy-northcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record — Mt. Airy, North Carolina, March 3, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-03-9734667-mt-airy-northcarolina/","date":"1967-03-03","date_raw":"3 March 1967","location":"Mt. Airy, North Carolina","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book Information Office","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A March 1967 sighting report from Mt. Airy, NC, describes multiple orange objects observed in formation. 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The Air Force officially classified the event as a meteor sighting.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Eglin AFB","Meteor","Project 10073","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-04-7451847-EglinAFB-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-04-7451935-riversidecalifornia","title":"UFO Observation Report — Riverside, California, April 8, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-04-7451935-riversidecalifornia/","date":"1967-04-08","date_raw":"April 8, 1967","location":"In front of private school","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two youths in Riverside, California, reported seeing two silver, disk-shaped objects on April 8, 1967. The Air Force deemed the initial report insufficient for scientific evaluation and requested further details via a formal questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Riverside","California","UFO","1967","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-04-7451935-RiversideCalifornia.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-04-7452059-westbury-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Westbury, New York, 8 April 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-04-7452059-westbury-newyork/","date":"1967-04-08","date_raw":"8 April 1967","location":"Westbury, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 16-year-old witness reported a UFO sighting in Westbury, New York, on April 8, 1967, involving a bright object that released smaller red objects. The Air Force investigated the report and suggested it may have been a hot air balloon.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Westbury","New York","1967","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-04-7452059-Westbury-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-04-7452158-austin-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Austin, Texas, 10 April 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-04-7452158-austin-texas/","date":"1967-04-10","date_raw":"10 April 1967","location":"5nm south of Austin, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"FTD Wright Patterson AFB Ohio","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details two UFO sightings in Austin, Texas, on April 10, 1967. The sightings were officially attributed to satellites (Echo I and II) and a meteor, respectively.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Austin","Texas","Echo I","Echo II","Meteor","Satellite","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-04-7452158-Austin-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-04-7452264-houma-louisiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Houma, Louisiana","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-04-7452264-houma-louisiana/","date":"1967-04-10","date_raw":"10-11 April 1967","location":"Houma Airport","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents two nights of unidentified aerial sightings in Houma, Louisiana, in April 1967. The investigation concluded that there was insufficient data to explain the sightings, noting a lack of correlation between visual reports and radar data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Houma","Louisiana","Project 10073","UAP","radar","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-04-7452264-Houma-Louisiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-04-7452283-kaida-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Observation, 11 April 1967, Kalida, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-04-7452283-kaida-ohio/","date":"1967-04-11","date_raw":"11 April 1967","location":"Kalida, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 1967 UFO sighting in Kalida, Ohio, reported by a local radio reporter. The Air Force deemed the initial report insufficient for scientific evaluation and requested further documentation via a standard questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Kalida","Ohio","Project Blue Book","Foreign Technology Division","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-04-7452283-Kaida-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-04-7452632-trotwood-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Observation, 11 Apr 67, Trotwood, Ohio","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-04-7452632-trotwood-ohio/","date":"1967-04-11","date_raw":"11 April 1967","location":"Trotwood, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Trotwood, Ohio, reported a UFO sighting on April 11, 1967, which the Air Force's Foreign Technology Division tentatively identified as the ECHO I satellite. The witness provided detailed descriptions of erratic flight maneuvers, prompting a request for further information via an FTD Form 164.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Trotwood","Ohio","ECHO I","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-04-7452632-Trotwood-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-04-7452722-cherryville-northcarolina","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Cherryville, North Carolina, 12 April 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-04-7452722-cherryville-northcarolina/","date":"1967-04-12","date_raw":"12 April 67","location":"Cherryville, North Carolina","country":"USA","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a 10-minute sighting of an unidentified object in Cherryville, North Carolina, on April 12, 1967. The object displayed red and white lights, made a sound like a jet engine, and was officially categorized as a possible aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Cherryville","North Carolina","1967","Project 10073","sighting report","UFO"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-04-7452722-Cherryville-NorthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-04-7452816-pennsylvania","title":"UFO Observation Report — Rochester, Pennsylvania, April 13, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-04-7452816-pennsylvania/","date":"1967-04-13","date_raw":"13 April 1967","location":"Rochester, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (AFSC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An electrician reported a silent, triangular craft hovering over Rochester, Pennsylvania, on April 13, 1967. The Air Force determined the report provided insufficient data for a scientific evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Rochester","Pennsylvania","Foreign Technology Division","1967","triangular craft"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-04-7452816-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-04-7452951-ft-erwin-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting at Ft. Irwin, California, 13 April 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-04-7452951-ft-erwin-california/","date":"1967-04-13","date_raw":"13 April 1967","location":"Bicycle Lake AAF","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of a red, shooting-star-like object by 65 witnesses at Bicycle Lake AAF on 13 April 1967 was officially attributed to possible satellite decay. 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The Air Force concluded the objects were likely birds.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Byrdstown","Tennessee","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","UFO","birds"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-04-7453076-Byrdstown-Tennessee.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-04-7453277-granville-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Granville, Ohio, 14 April 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-04-7453277-granville-ohio/","date":"1967-04-14","date_raw":"14 April 1967","location":"Granville, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Granville, Ohio, reported a silent, black and silver object on 14 April 1967. The Air Force deemed the initial report insufficient for scientific evaluation and requested further details via a formal questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Granville","Ohio","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-04-7453277-Granville-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-04-7453348-hobart-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Hobart, Indiana, Mid-April 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-04-7453348-hobart-indiana/","date":"1967-04","date_raw":"Mid-April 1967","location":"In back yard","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old amateur astronomer reported a UFO sighting in Hobart, Indiana, in April 1967. The Air Force concluded the data was insufficient for evaluation, though they noted the description was consistent with a satellite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Hobart","Indiana","Project 10073","Foreign Technology Division","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-04-7453348-Hobart-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-04-7453436-tuscon-arizona","title":"Correspondence Regarding UFO Sightings, April 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-04-7453436-tuscon-arizona/","date":"1967-04-08","date_raw":"April 8, 1967","location":"Tucson, Arizona","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book Information Office","document_type":"Correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This archive documents U.S. Air Force responses to UFO sightings in April 1967, consistently concluding that reports lacked sufficient data for evaluation. It highlights the Air Force's policy of referring witnesses to local military installations for immediate investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","UAP","1967","Tucson","Air Force"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-04-7453436-Tuscon-Arizona.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-04-7454591-silversprings-maryland","title":"Project 10073 Record — Silver Springs, Maryland, 16 April 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-04-7454591-silversprings-maryland/","date":"1967-04-16","date_raw":"16 April 1967","location":"Silver Springs, Maryland","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (Foreign Technology Division)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian witness reported a white, high-speed aerial object in Silver Springs, Maryland, on April 16, 1967. The report was filed under Project 10073 but was ultimately deemed to have insufficient data for evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Silver Springs","Maryland","NSA","FTD","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-04-7454591-SilverSprings-Maryland.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-04-7454649-topeka-kansas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Topeka, Kansas, April 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-04-7454649-topeka-kansas/","date":"1967-04-16","date_raw":"16-21 April 1967","location":"Topeka, Kansas","country":"United States","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Topeka, Kansas, reported observing two white, accelerating objects for 10 minutes in April 1967. The U.S. Air Force concluded the objects were possibly aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Topeka","Kansas","UFO","UAP","Project 10073","U.S. Air Force","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-04-7454649-TOPEKA-Kansas.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-04-7454702-rawlins-wyoming","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting in Rawlins, Wyoming, 17 April 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-04-7454702-rawlins-wyoming/","date":"1967-04-17","date_raw":"17 April 1967","location":"South side of observer's house","country":"United States","agency":"FTD (TDETR)","document_type":"UFO Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Rawlins, Wyoming, reported a bright white, ball-shaped object on 17 April 1967. The Air Force investigator concluded the object was a meteor, noting the witness's claim of radio interference during the event.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Rawlins","Wyoming","meteor","CB radio","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-04-7454702-Rawlins-Wyoming.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-04-7454741-jeffersoncity-mo","title":"UFO Sighting of 17 April 1967 from near Jefferson City, Missouri","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-04-7454741-jeffersoncity-mo/","date":"1967-04-17","date_raw":"17 April 1967","location":"Jefferson City Memorial Airport","country":"USA","agency":"Aerospace Technologies Division, Production Directorate","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The document details the investigation of a 1967 UFO sighting in Jefferson City, Missouri, which the Air Force officially identified as a hot air balloon. The case is notable for the extensive correspondence between Dr. J. Allen Hynek and the Air Force, reflecting deep skepticism and disagreement regarding the investigation's methodology and conclusions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Jefferson City","UFO sighting","J. 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Despite the lack of official records of military air activity at Fort Carson during that time, officials concluded the object was likely an aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Colorado Springs","UFO","Foreign Technology Division","Fort Carson","flare"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-07-7572158-ColoradoSprings-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-07-7572560-manchester-newhampshire","title":"Project 10073 Record — Manchester, New Hampshire, 25 July 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-07-7572560-manchester-newhampshire/","date":"1967-07-25","date_raw":"25 July 1967","location":"Manchester Municipal Airport","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1967 UFO sighting report from Manchester, NH, initially labeled as a 'possible aircraft' by the Air Force, was later challenged by Dr. J. 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The report is part of Project 10073.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Dallas","Texas","Kite","Sighting Report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7403141-Dallas-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7403179-baudette-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Baudette, Minnesota, 11 August 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7403179-baudette-minnesota/","date":"1967-08-11","date_raw":"11 August 1967","location":"In front of Rec Hall, 692nd Radar SAGE, Baudette AFS, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Sighting report and incoming message","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting report from Baudette AFS, Minnesota, in August 1967 describes a white, oval-shaped object. The Air Force concluded the object was an aircraft, likely a T-33 training plane operating in the vicinity.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Baudette AFS","Minnesota","T-33","Project 10073","SAGE"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7403179-Baudette-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7403607-nearwestcliffe-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting near Westcliffe, Colorado, 12 August 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7403607-nearwestcliffe-colorado/","date":"1967-08-12","date_raw":"12 August 67","location":"Marble Mountain (east side), outside Westcliffe, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a stationary, tent-shaped object on Marble Mountain, Colorado, in August 1967. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to investigate, noting the report was delayed and the object was never seen in flight.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Westcliffe","Colorado","Marble Mountain","Project 10073","UFO","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7403607-NearWestcliffe-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7403732-churchville-newyork","title":"Sighting of Unidentified Phenomena Questionnaire — August 1967, Churchville, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7403732-churchville-newyork/","date":"1967-08","date_raw":"August 1967","location":"Churchville Park, Churchville, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A park guard reported an encounter with a cigar-shaped craft and two small beings in August 1967. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the claim, noting the report was filed too late for investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Churchville","New York","Project Blue Book","cigar-shaped","midgets","USAF"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7403732-Churchville-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7404331-fairborn-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Fairborn, Ohio, 15 August 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7404331-fairborn-ohio/","date":"1967-08-15","date_raw":"15 August 1967","location":"Fairborn, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old civilian in Fairborn, Ohio, reported a 2-3 second sighting of a white, round fireball with a smoke trail on August 15, 1967. The U.S. Air Force officially classified the event as a meteor.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Fairborn","Ohio","meteor","fireball","Project 10073","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7404331-Fairborn-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7404583-beachhaven-newjersey","title":"Project 10073 Record — Beach Haven, New Jersey, 17 August 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7404583-beachhaven-newjersey/","date":"1967-08-17","date_raw":"17 August 1967","location":"Little Egg Harbor Bay","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a cigar-shaped UFO in Beach Haven, NJ, on August 17, 1967. The Air Force investigated and concluded the object was likely a C-130 aircraft conducting a mission in the area.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Beach Haven","New Jersey","Project 10073","C-130","Aerial Phenomena Branch"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7404583-BeachHaven-NewJersey.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7404928-clyde-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Clyde, New York, 20 August 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7404928-clyde-newyork/","date":"1967-08-20","date_raw":"20 August 1967","location":"Clyde Central School","country":"United States","agency":"Project Blue Book","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A patrolman in Clyde, New York, reported a UFO sighting on 20 August 1967. The Air Force investigated the report and accompanying photographs but concluded there was insufficient clarity to identify the object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Clyde","New York","UFO","Project Blue Book","1967","Patrolman"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7404928-Clyde-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7406108-thousandhillsstatepark-mo","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 20 August 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7406108-thousandhillsstatepark-mo/","date":"1967-08-20","date_raw":"20 August 1967","location":"Thousand Hills State Park, Kirksville, Missouri","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch (Project Blue Book)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On 20 August 1967, two witnesses reported seeing three unidentified objects over Thousand Hills State Park, Missouri. Despite an investigation by the Air Force's Foreign Technology Division, the case was classified as 'conflicting data' due to inconsistencies in the reports.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","Thousand Hills State Park","Missouri","1967","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7406108-ThousandHillsStatePark-Mo.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7406542-philadelphia-pa","title":"Project 10073 Record — Philadelphia, Pa. — 20 Aug 67","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7406542-philadelphia-pa/","date":"1967-08-20","date_raw":"20 Aug 67","location":"6800 Oakland St.","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Form","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1967 UFO sighting report from Philadelphia was classified as having insufficient data after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire. The witness described a small, fast-moving object seen during a rainstorm.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Philadelphia","UFO","Project Bluebook","Foreign Technology Division","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7406542-Philadelphia-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7406576-washington-d-c","title":"UFO Sighting, 22 August 1967, Washington, D. C.","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7406576-washington-d-c/","date":"1967-08-22","date_raw":"22 Aug 67","location":"Georgetown area","country":"United States","agency":"TDET/UFO","document_type":"Field Report / Memo for the Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details the Air Force investigation into a 1967 UFO sighting in Washington, D.C. The investigation concluded the object was likely a balloon or flare hoax.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Washington D.C.","Georgetown","1967","Project 10073","balloon","hoax"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7406576-Washington-D-C.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7406670-mooselake-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Moose Lake, Minnesota, 22 August 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7406670-mooselake-minnesota/","date":"1967-08-22","date_raw":"22 August 1967","location":"South end of Moose Lake, sixteen miles northeast of Ely, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A group of 20 witnesses in Moose Lake, Minnesota, reported a star-like object on August 22, 1967. The Air Force investigated the incident and officially identified the object as the star Capella.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Capella","Moose Lake","Minnesota","1967","Project 10073"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7406670-MooseLake-Minnesota.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7406798-price-utah","title":"Project 10073 Record — Price, Utah, August 23, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7406798-price-utah/","date":"1967-08-23","date_raw":"23 Aug 67","location":"Federal Route 50","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a glowing, tear-shaped object taking off from the ground near Price, Utah, on August 23, 1967. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a hot air balloon made from plastic bags.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Project 10073","Price Utah","balloon","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7406798-Price-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7406846-floridakeys-islamorada","title":"Project 073 Record: Physical Specimen Analysis - Islamorada, Florida","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7406846-floridakeys-islamorada/","date":"1967-08-25","date_raw":"25 Aug 67","location":"Islamorada, Florida Keys","country":"USA","agency":"Air Force Materials Laboratory","document_type":"Analysis Report and Memo Routing Slip","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A physical specimen recovered after allegedly striking a boy in Florida was analyzed by the Air Force Materials Laboratory. The material was identified as coke, with no evidence of extraterrestrial origin.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["coke","physical specimen","Islamorada","laboratory analysis","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7406846-FloridaKeys-ISLAMORADA-.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7406910-rochester-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 25 August 1967, Rochester, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7406910-rochester-newyork/","date":"1967-08-25","date_raw":"25 August 1967","location":"Rochester Municipal Airport","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 15-year-old witness reported four unidentified white, silent, blinking objects in Rochester, NY, on August 25, 1967. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were likely jet aircraft, as confirmed by FAA flight records for that time.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Rochester","New York","1967","UFO","Project 10073","jet aircraft","FAA"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7406910-Rochester-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7407117-jacksonville-florida","title":"Project 10073 Record — Jacksonville, Florida, August 25, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7407117-jacksonville-florida/","date":"1967-08-25","date_raw":"25 August 1967","location":"Townsend Blvd","country":"USA","agency":"U.S. Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness in Jacksonville, Florida, reported a disc-shaped UFO on August 25, 1967. The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was likely the PAGEOS A satellite.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","Jacksonville","Florida","Project 10073","PAGEOS A","satellite","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7407117-Jacksonville-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7407234-st-vrain-newmexico","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 25 August 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7407234-st-vrain-newmexico/","date":"1967-08-25","date_raw":"25 August 1967","location":"34°29'N/103°35'W","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian truck driver reported a 14-minute sighting of a round, glowing object in New Mexico on 25 August 1967. Air Force investigators attributed the sighting to a combination of atmospheric temperature inversions and nearby missile test activity at White Sands.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","UFO","New Mexico","Athena missile","White Sands","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7407234-St-Vrain-NewMexico.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7407489-northhighlands-california","title":"Project 10073 Record — North Highlands, California, 26 August 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7407489-northhighlands-california/","date":"1967-08-26","date_raw":"26 August 1967","location":"North Highlands, California","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A witness reported two unidentified lights over North Highlands, California, on 26 August 1967. The Air Force investigated the incident and concluded the objects were likely hot air balloons made from garment bags.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","North Highlands","California","Project Blue Book","hot air balloon","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7407489-NorthHighlands-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7408193-lakeerie","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Report - Lake Erie, 29 August 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7408193-lakeerie/","date":"1967-08-29","date_raw":"29 August 67","location":"Pelee Point, Canada; Lake Erie","country":"Canada","agency":"FTD (TDETR)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A sighting of green lights over Lake Erie on August 29, 1967, was investigated by the Air Force and attributed to private boat lights. The report includes witness descriptions and confirmation from local authorities that no official search or air traffic was present.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lake Erie","Pelee Point","UFO","Project 10073","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7408193-LAKEERIE.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7408309-kettering-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record - Sighting Report, Kettering, Ohio, 29 August 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7408309-kettering-ohio/","date":"1967-08-29","date_raw":"29 August 1967","location":"Kettering, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Kettering, Ohio, reported a fireball-like object on 29 August 1967. The Air Force investigated the report, ruled out satellite decay, and ultimately classified the event as a 'Possible balloon'.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Kettering","Ohio","fireball","balloon","SPADATS"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7408309-Kettering-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-7408668-newmatamoras-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Observation, New Matamoras, Ohio, 29 August 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-7408668-newmatamoras-ohio/","date":"1967-08-29","date_raw":"29 August 1967","location":"New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"sighting_report_and_correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported two unidentified objects with flashing red and white lights over New Matamoras, Ohio, on August 29, 1967. The Air Force investigated the report but concluded there was insufficient data, and the FAA confirmed no unusual air traffic in the area.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","New Matamoras","Ohio","Project 10073","1967","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-7408668-NewMatamoras-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-08-9077739-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Records and Correspondence — Dayton, Ohio, August 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-08-9077739-dayton-ohio/","date":"1967-08","date_raw":"1 August 1967, 2 August 1967, 21 August 1967, 22 August 1967, 28 August 1967","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles Project 10073 records of multiple UFO sightings in Dayton, Ohio, during August 1967. Most cases remained unresolved due to insufficient data, while others were attributed to possible aircraft.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Dayton","Ohio","UFO","sighting","Foreign Technology Division","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-08-9077739-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-10-11-avistamiento-en-reus-barcelona-torrejon","title":"AVISTAMIENTO DE FENOMENOS EXTRAÑOS (EXPEDIENTES OVNI) - EXPEDIENTE NÚMERO: 670910 / 11","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-10-11-avistamiento-en-reus-barcelona-torrejon/","date":"1967-09-10","date_raw":"10 and 11 September 1967","location":"Airspace over Spain","country":"Spain","agency":"MANDO OPERATIVO AÉREO, ESTADO MAYOR, SECCIÓN DE INTELIGENCIA","document_type":"Intelligence assessment and correspondence file","document_category":"intelligence_assessment","source_language":"Spanish","meta_description":"This file documents Spanish Air Force intelligence assessments of UAP sightings in September 1967, including pilot reports and radar detections. It includes recommendations to establish a formal analysis center and initiate international cooperation on the subject.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","UAP","Spain","Ejército del Aire","1967","Radar detection","Intelligence assessment"],"folder":"Spanish UFO Files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/Spanish UFO Files/1967-09-10-11_avistamiento_en_reus-barcelona-torrejon.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-6980420-plaquemine-louisiana-11969","title":"File 11969 — Plaquemine, Louisiana, September 3, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-6980420-plaquemine-louisiana-11969/","date":"1967-09-03","date_raw":"September 3, 1967","location":"Plaquemine, Louisiana","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document records a 1967 UFO sighting in Plaquemine, Louisiana, documented by the Foreign Technology Division. 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It includes three photographs of the reported phenomenon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Upper Darby","Pennsylvania","1967","photographs","sighting"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-6980441-UpperDarby-Pennsylvania-12006-.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-6980457-cincinnati-ohio-12007","title":"File 12007 - Sighting Report, Cincinnati, Ohio, September 20, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-6980457-cincinnati-ohio-12007/","date":"1967-09-20","date_raw":"September 20, 1967","location":"Cincinnati, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a sighting report file (File 12007) from September 20, 1967, in Cincinnati, Ohio. It contains four photographs of an unidentified aerial object.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Cincinnati","Ohio","1967","UFO","photograph"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-6980457-Cincinnati-Ohio-12007-.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-6980483-tippcity-oklahoma-12008","title":"File 12008 — Tipp City, Ohio, September 20, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-6980483-tippcity-oklahoma-12008/","date":"1967-09-20","date_raw":"September 20, 1967","location":"Tipp City, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a file cover sheet and photographic record for a 1967 sighting incident in Tipp City, Ohio. It includes three photographs of a rural road location.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Tipp City","Ohio","1967","photographs"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-6980483-TippCity-Oklahoma-12008-.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-6980493-lowell-michigan-12033","title":"File 12033 — Lowell, Michigan, September 21, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-6980493-lowell-michigan-12033/","date":"1967-09-21","date_raw":"September 21, 1967","location":"Lowell, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"","document_type":"field_report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a file cover sheet for a 1967 sighting in Lowell, Michigan, which includes four photographic enclosures. 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It serves as a visual record of a sighting incident.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["UFO","UAP","Ontario","1967","Foreign Technology Division","photographic evidence"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-6980522-Ontario-Canada-12033-.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7278758-route48nearlebanon-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Route 48 near Lebanon, Ohio, 22 September 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7278758-route48nearlebanon-ohio/","date":"1967-09-22","date_raw":"22 September 1967","location":"Route 48 near Lebanon, Ohio","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a stationary, bright light with streamers near Lebanon, Ohio, on September 22, 1967. The official investigation concluded the object was the planet Venus.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Lebanon Ohio","Venus","Project 10073"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7278758-Route48nearLebanon-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7279216-sanangelo-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, San Angelo, Texas, 25 September 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7279216-sanangelo-texas/","date":"1967-09-25","date_raw":"25 September 1967","location":"Two miles northwest of Goodfellow AFB","country":"United States","agency":"FTD","document_type":"Staff Message / Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a green, star-sized object hovering and moving near Goodfellow AFB on September 25, 1967. The Air Force investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting no local flight activity or weather balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","San Angelo","Goodfellow AFB","1967","Project 10073"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7279216-SanAngelo-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7279245-nome-tellerroad-alaska","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Observation, 25 September 1967, Teller, Alaska","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7279245-nome-tellerroad-alaska/","date":"1967-09-25","date_raw":"25 September 1967","location":"Mile 12, Nome-Teller Road","country":"USA","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch (Project Blue Book)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two civilian women reported a bright, circular UFO near Teller, Alaska, on September 25, 1967. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely caused by the aurora borealis.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Alaska","Project Blue Book","aurora borealis","Teller","1967","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7279245-Nome-TellerRoad-Alaska.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7279438-saltlakecity-utah","title":"Project 10073 Record — Salt Lake City, Utah, September 25, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7279438-saltlakecity-utah/","date":"1967-09-25","date_raw":"25 Sept 67","location":"Foothill Boulevard, near 13th South","country":"USA","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Office","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 1967 UFO sighting in Salt Lake City was investigated by Project Blue Book. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an aircraft, though they were unable to confirm this due to the destruction of relevant flight records.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Salt Lake City","UFO","1967","Aerial Phenomena Office"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7279438-SaltLakeCity-Utah.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7279517-betweencrestviewandmilton-florida","title":"Report of Unidentified Flying Objects - 28 September 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7279517-betweencrestviewandmilton-florida/","date":"1967-09-28","date_raw":"28 September 1967","location":"U.S. Highway 90","country":"USA","agency":"Directorate of Foreign Technology (PGF), Hq APGC (AFSC)","document_type":"Message form and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A report of six red, spherical UFOs observed in Florida in 1967. The case was deemed to have insufficient data for evaluation due to a six-month reporting delay.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Florida","Project Blue Book","1967","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7279517-BetweenCrestviewandMilton-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7279599-lakewood-colorado","title":"Project 10073 Record — Lakewood, Colorado, 30 September 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7279599-lakewood-colorado/","date":"1967-09-30","date_raw":"30 Sep 67","location":"Lakewood, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Lowry Technical Training Center (ATC)","document_type":"sighting_report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a reddish-orange object in Lakewood, Colorado, on September 30, 1967. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a plastic container with candles used for lift.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Lakewood","Colorado","Project 10073","UFO","USAF","Clyde L. Harvey","Dr. Condon"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7279599-Lakewood-Colorado.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7279630-ithaca-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Ithaca, New York, 30 September 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7279630-ithaca-newyork/","date":"1967-09-30","date_raw":"30 September 1967","location":"Ithaca, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Office, Aerospace Technologies Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document contains a Project 10073 sighting report for an Ithaca, NY incident, which was officially identified as a hot air balloon. It also includes extensive, unrelated, and highly unusual correspondence from a Rochester, NY resident regarding a separate, complex sighting of circular discs.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project 10073","Project Blue Book","Ithaca","Rochester","hot air balloon","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7279630-ITHACA-NEWYORK.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7409334-losangeles-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: Analysis of Rock-like Material, Hawthorne, California","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7409334-losangeles-california/","date":"1967-09","date_raw":"September 1967","location":"4000 block of [illegible] Street","country":"United States","agency":"Air Force Materials Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"Evaluation Report and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A rock-like object and metal slug found in Hawthorne, California, were analyzed by the Air Force and identified as common industrial slag and Type 1020 steel, not space debris or a meteorite.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Hawthorne","California","slag","Type 1020 steel","Project 10073","meteorite","analysis"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7409334-LosAngeles-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7409540-fayetteville-northcarolina","title":"UFO Observation Report — Fayetteville, North Carolina, October 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7409540-fayetteville-northcarolina/","date":"1967-09","date_raw":"September 1967","location":"Outside of town","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting questionnaire","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 12-year-old witness reported a dull yellow, house-shaped object near Fayetteville, NC, in September 1967. The Air Force determined the report provided insufficient data for a scientific investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Fayetteville","North Carolina","Project Blue Book","UFO","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7409540-Fayetteville-NorthCarolina.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7409666-houtzdale-pennsylvania","title":"Correspondence and Project 10073 Records regarding UFO sightings in Houtzdale, Pennsylvania","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7409666-houtzdale-pennsylvania/","date":"1967-09","date_raw":"September 1967","location":"Houtzdale, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch (Project Blue Book)","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Houtzdale, Pennsylvania, reported multiple UFO sightings in 1967 and submitted photographic evidence to the Air Force. The Air Force evaluated the reports and photographs, concluding that the sightings were conventional phenomena such as satellites and cloud releases, and returned the materials due to poor quality.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Houtzdale","Pennsylvania","UFO","satellite","Echo II","photography"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7409666-Houtzdale-Pennsylvania.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7409992-cowlesville-newyork","title":"Project 10073 Record — Cowlesville, New York","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7409992-cowlesville-newyork/","date":"1967-09","date_raw":"September 1967","location":"Cowlesville, New York","country":"United States","agency":"Project 10073","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported 40 sightings of UAP in Cowlesville, New York, between 1967 and 1968. The case was closed as 'Insufficient Data' due to the long delay in reporting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Cowlesville","New York","Project 10073","UAP","insufficient data"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7409992-Cowlesville-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7410103-detroit-michigan","title":"UFO Observation Report — Detroit, Michigan, September 2, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7410103-detroit-michigan/","date":"1967-09-02","date_raw":"2 September 1967","location":"Detroit Expressway","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (TDET/UFO)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A witness reported seeing six lights in a formation over the Detroit Expressway on September 2, 1967. The Air Force investigation concluded the lights were likely military aircraft, as the 509th Bombardment Wing confirmed refueling operations in the area at that time.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Detroit","refueling mission","military aircraft","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7410103-Detroit-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7410288-illegible","title":"UFO Observation Reports and Correspondence — September 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7410288-illegible/","date":"1967-09","date_raw":"2 September 1967, 10 September 1967, 22 September 1967, 28 September 1967","location":"Boulder, Colorado; Rochester, New York; Las Vegas, Nevada; Fort Collins, Colorado","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (FTD)","document_type":"Correspondence and Sighting Reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document collection contains multiple UFO sighting reports from September 1967 and the Air Force's administrative follow-up. Dr. J. Allen Hynek identified one major sighting as the planet Saturn.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","UFO","Saturn","J. Allen Hynek","Boulder","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7410288-[ILLEGIBLE].pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7410866-lafayette-california","title":"Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Lafayette, California, September 5, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7410866-lafayette-california/","date":"1967-09-05","date_raw":"September 5, 1967","location":"St. Mary's Road, Lafayette, California","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Office","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 17-year-old witness reported a bright, swirling light in Lafayette, California, on September 5, 1967. The Air Force later concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Lafayette","California","UFO","UAP","Project Blue Book","1967","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7410866-Lafayette-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7411143-brainerd-minnesota","title":"Project 10073 Record — Brainerd, Minnesota, 5 September 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7411143-brainerd-minnesota/","date":"1967-09-05","date_raw":"5 Sept 67","location":"Brainerd, Minnesota","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Office","document_type":"Correspondence and Project Record","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old reported a UFO sighting in Brainerd, Minnesota, in 1967. The Air Force failed to investigate initially due to administrative error and later requested the witness complete a formal report, which was never returned.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Brainerd","Minnesota","Project 10073","Hector Quintanilla","UFO sighting"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7411143-BRAINERD-MINNESOTA.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7411173-indianapolis-indiana","title":"Project 1C073 Record — Indianapolis, Indiana, 6 September 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7411173-indianapolis-indiana/","date":"1967-09-06","date_raw":"6 September 1967","location":"6 miles north-northwest of downtown Indianapolis","country":"USA","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Office","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document details a 1967 UFO sighting in Indianapolis where a witness reported a saucer-shaped object. The Air Force concluded the witness likely observed an aircraft, noting the presence of a civilian airliner in the area at the time.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Indianapolis","UFO","UAP","Project 1C073","Aerial Phenomena Office","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7411173-Indianapolis-Indiana.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7411222-wakarusa-indiana","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Wakarusa, Indiana, September 7, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7411222-wakarusa-indiana/","date":"1967-09-07","date_raw":"7 Sep 67","location":"Wakarusa, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Department of the Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a UFO in Wakarusa, Indiana, was investigated by the Air Force and identified as the Pageos A satellite. 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Air Force investigations with local airports and military bases found no evidence of interceptor scrambles or unusual air traffic, leading to an 'Indeterminate' conclusion.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","New York","B-58 Hustler","sighting report","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7411240-NewYork-NewYork.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7411401-corpuschristi-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record - Corpus Christi, Texas Sighting","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7411401-corpuschristi-texas/","date":"1967-09-09","date_raw":"9 Sep 67","location":"Surf Drive in Theater and Corpus Christi International Control Tower","country":"USA","agency":"USNAS Corpus Christi","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Two reports of aerial phenomena over Corpus Christi, Texas, in September 1967 were investigated and concluded to be meteors. SPADATS confirmed no satellite re-entry occurred during the sightings.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Corpus Christi","Texas","Project 10073","meteor","SPADATS","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7411401-CorpusChristi-Texas.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7411435-zephyrhills-florida","title":"UFO Observation Report — Zephyrhills, Florida, September 10, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7411435-zephyrhills-florida/","date":"1967-09-10","date_raw":"10 Sep 67","location":"Zephyrhills, Florida","country":"United States","agency":"Wright-Patterson Air Force Base","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Zephyrhills, Florida, on September 10, 1967. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation and directed the witness to report future incidents to the nearest Air Force base.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Zephyrhills","Florida","Project 10073","UFO","Air Force","McDill AFB"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7411435-Zephyrhills-Florida.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7411520-collingdale-pa","title":"Project 10073 Record — Collingdale, Pennsylvania","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7411520-collingdale-pa/","date":"1967-09-10","date_raw":"10 September, 10 November, 1967","location":"Collingdale, Pennsylvania","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Correspondence and Record Form","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"The Air Force requested additional information from a witness in Collingdale, Pennsylvania, regarding a UFO sighting, as the initial report lacked sufficient data for a scientific investigation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["UFO","Collingdale","Pennsylvania","Project 10073","Air Force","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7411520-COllingdale-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7411539-kinchloeafb-michigan","title":"UFO Observation on Radar, Kincheloe AFB, 11 Sep 67","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7411539-kinchloeafb-michigan/","date":"1967-09-11","date_raw":"11 September 1967","location":"Kincheloe AFB, Michigan","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division (AFSC)","document_type":"Correspondence/Report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"On September 11, 1967, radar operators at Kincheloe AFB tracked 17 unidentified objects that were not seen visually. The Air Force concluded the sightings were false radar returns caused by a temperature inversion.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Kincheloe AFB","radar","anomalous propagation","temperature inversion","1967","UFO"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7411539-KinchloeAFB-Michigan.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7411661-wellsburg-westvirginia","title":"UFO Observation Report — Wellsburg, West Virginia, September 11, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7411661-wellsburg-westvirginia/","date":"1967-09-11","date_raw":"September 11, 1967","location":"Wellsburg, West Virginia","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A Deputy Sheriff in Wellsburg, WV, reported a slow-moving, silent, bluish-green light on September 11, 1967. The Air Force determined the report contained insufficient data for a scientific evaluation.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Wellsburg","West Virginia","UFO","UAP","1967","Foreign Technology Division"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7411661-Wellsburg-WestVirginia.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7411724-nearlachine-michigan","title":"Project 10073 Record — Sighting near Lachine, Michigan, 11 September 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7411724-nearlachine-michigan/","date":"1967-09-11","date_raw":"11 or 12 September 1967","location":"Werth Road dump, approx 2 miles east of Michigan Highway M-65","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian reported a 40-minute sighting of a metallic, disc-shaped object near Lachine, Michigan, in September 1967. The Air Force investigation concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting due to conflicting witness accounts and a failure to provide requested follow-up information.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Lachine","Michigan","Project 10073","UFO","disc-shaped object","insufficient data"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7411724-NEARLACHINE-MICHIGAN.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7411896-dayton-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Records and Correspondence — Dayton, Ohio, September 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7411896-dayton-ohio/","date":"1967-09","date_raw":"12 September 1967, 14 September 1967, 23 September 1967, 29 September 1967","location":"Dayton, Ohio","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting reports and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document compiles several civilian UFO sighting reports from Dayton, Ohio, in September 1967. The Air Force's Foreign Technology Division investigated these reports and concluded they were likely aircraft or stars due to insufficient data.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project 10073","Dayton","Ohio","UFO","Foreign Technology Division","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7411896-Dayton-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7411969-stevenspoint-wisconsin","title":"Project 10073 Record — Stevens Point, Wisconsin, 13 September 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7411969-stevenspoint-wisconsin/","date":"1967-09-13","date_raw":"13 September 1967","location":"Stevens Point Low ITA","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A resident of Stevens Point, Wisconsin, submitted a specimen found in a field to the Air Force. The Air Force identified the material as radar chaff, a substance used in military training exercises, and confirmed the site was an authorized drop point.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["radar chaff","Stevens Point","Wisconsin","Project Blue Book","military exercises"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7411969-StevensPoint-Wisconsin.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7411999-barstow-california","title":"UFO Observation Report — Barstow, California, September 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7411999-barstow-california/","date":"1967-09-14","date_raw":"14 September 1967","location":"Barstow, California","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Barstow, California, reported a saucer-shaped object with flashing lights on September 14, 1967. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a C-47 aircraft, noting that the witness failed to return a formal follow-up questionnaire.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Barstow","California","C-47","UFO","Foreign Technology Division","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7411999-Barstow-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7412091-ohio-indianaarea","title":"UFO Observation, 14 September 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7412091-ohio-indianaarea/","date":"1967-09-14","date_raw":"14 September 1967","location":"Over Dayton, Ohio; Gary, Indiana","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch (Project Blue Book)","document_type":"Correspondence and sighting reports","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A series of UFO sightings on 14 September 1967 in Indiana and Ohio were investigated by the Air Force's Project Blue Book. The phenomena were officially attributed to satellite decay or meteor activity after coordination with tracking agencies.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Indiana","Ohio","Satellite decay","Meteor","1967"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7412091-Ohio-IndianaArea.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7412354-hazleton-pa","title":"Project 10073 Record — Hazleton, Pa, September 15, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7412354-hazleton-pa/","date":"1967-09-15","date_raw":"15 September 1967","location":"Hazleton, Pa","country":"USA","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch (Project Blue Book)","document_type":"Sighting report and correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness in Hazleton, PA, reported a 15-minute sighting of a bright, saucer-shaped object on September 15, 1967. The Air Force classified the report as 'conflicting data' due to inconsistent witness accounts regarding the object's direction of travel.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Project Blue Book","Hazleton","Pennsylvania","1967","UFO","conflicting data"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7412354-Hazleton-Pa.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7412580-toledo-ohio","title":"Project 10073 Record — Toledo, Ohio, 15-16 September 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7412580-toledo-ohio/","date":"1967-09-15","date_raw":"15-16 Sept 67","location":"Toledo Express Airport","country":"USA","agency":"FTD","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An Air National Guard pilot reported observing two stationary, light-emitting objects near Toledo Express Airport on September 15-16, 1967. The official conclusion recorded in the document is that the objects were balloons.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Toledo","Ohio","Project 10073","balloon","sighting","Air National Guard"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7412580-Toledo-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7412699-columbiafalls-montana","title":"UFO Observation, 16 September 1967 — Columbia Falls, Montana","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7412699-columbiafalls-montana/","date":"1967-09-16","date_raw":"16 September 1967","location":"Flathead County Airport","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Office, Aerospace Technologies Division","document_type":"correspondence","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This file documents the administrative failure to investigate a 1967 UFO sighting in Montana. 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Military investigators concluded the object was likely a balloon after consulting with the Waverly Air Force Station.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Waterloo","Iowa","UFO","Balloon","1967","Project 10073"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7412920-Waterloo-Iowa.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7413016-taftville-connecticut","title":"Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation - Taftville, Connecticut, 17 September 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7413016-taftville-connecticut/","date":"1967-09-17","date_raw":"17 September 1967","location":"Hunters Rd, Taftville, Connecticut","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Office","document_type":"Sighting Report and Correspondence","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"An 8th-grade student reported a UFO sighting from September 1967 in June 1968. The Air Force evaluated the report as 'insufficient data' due to the delay in reporting and suggested the object may have been an aircraft with an advertising sign.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"insufficient_data","tags":["Taftville","Connecticut","Project Blue Book","Hector Quintanilla","UFO","sighting report"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7413016-Taftville-Connecticut.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7413180-killeen-texas","title":"Project 10073 Record — UFO Observation 17 Sep 67","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7413180-killeen-texas/","date":"1967-09-17","date_raw":"17 Sep 67","location":"Killeen, Texas","country":"USA","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 13-year-old witness in Killeen, Texas, reported a bright, circular UFO on September 17, 1967. 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Air Force investigators concluded the object was likely a conventional aircraft based on flight logs and lighting descriptions.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Tipp City","Ohio","1967","UFO","landing","Project 10073","Wright-Patterson Air Force Base"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7414022-TippCity-Ohio.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7415080-vannuys-california","title":"PROJECT 10073 RECORD - UFO Observation, September 21, 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7415080-vannuys-california/","date":"1967-09-21","date_raw":"21 Sep 67","location":"Van Nuys, California","country":"United States","agency":"Department of The Air Force","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian report of a brilliant light in the sky over Van Nuys, California, on September 21, 1967, was investigated by the Air Force. The event was officially attributed to a Minuteman I missile launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base, with the visual effects caused by light interacting with the missile's vapor trail.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["UFO","UAP","Project 10073","Vandenberg AFB","Minuteman I","missile launch"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7415080-VanNuys-California.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-09-7415170-nashville-tennessee","title":"UFO Observation Report — Nashville, Tennessee, 21 September 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-09-7415170-nashville-tennessee/","date":"1967-09-21","date_raw":"21 September 1967","location":"Nashville, Tennessee 37207","country":"United States","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Branch (Project Blue Book)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A 14-year-old witness in Nashville reported two orange, glowing objects moving in opposite directions on September 21, 1967. Project Blue Book investigated the incident and concluded the objects were likely satellites.","confidence":4,"conclusion":"explained","tags":["Project Blue Book","Nashville","Tennessee","UFO","1967","satellite"],"folder":"1967","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/1967/1967-09-7415170-NASHVILLE-TENNESSEE.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-10-00108milelake","title":"LOOKED LIKE AIR RESCUE: 108 Mile Lake, BC - October 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-10-00108milelake/","date":"1967","date_raw":"a Friday in the late fall of 1967","location":"108-mile point, small lake","country":"Canada","agency":"Canadian UFO Report","document_type":"field report","document_category":"field_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This report documents a 1967 UFO sighting by Herman Sten in the Cariboo region of British Columbia. The investigators use this case to reconcile conflicting reports of glowing lights and disc-shaped craft, concluding they are part of the same phenomenon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Cariboo","British Columbia","1967","Herman Sten","UFO","Canadian UFO Report"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1967-10-00108MileLake.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-10-00chilliwack","title":"Chilliwack UFO Sighting - October 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-10-00chilliwack/","date":"1967-10","date_raw":"about the first of Oct. '67","location":"back garden","country":"Canada","agency":"Aerial Phenomena Research Organization","document_type":"letter","document_category":"correspondence","source_language":"English","meta_description":"Elizabeth Keller reports observing an unidentified aerial object in Chilliwack, BC, in October 1967. The object exhibited erratic, wobbly movement and high-speed departure, though the witness remains skeptical of the UFO phenomenon.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Chilliwack","UFO","APRO","Elizabeth Keller","sighting report"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1967-10-00Chilliwack.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-10-00saanich","title":"Five Spheres Darting Above Saanich Inlet","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-10-00saanich/","date":"1967-10-18","date_raw":"Oct. 18 or 19, 1967","location":"on the ferry from Brentwood to Mill Bay","country":"Canada","agency":"U.F.O. (CAPIC)","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document reports a sighting of five spherical objects over Saanich Inlet, British Columbia, in October 1967. Two witnesses observed the objects moving at high speeds in and out of clouds for approximately two minutes.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Saanich Inlet","British Columbia","1967","spheres","UFO sighting"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1967-10-00Saanich.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-10-25greenwood","title":"\"Saucer\" Frisks, Hovers in West Kootenay Skies","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-10-25greenwood/","date":"1967-10-25","date_raw":"Wednesday, October 25, 1967","location":"Greenwood, BC","country":"Canada","agency":"Vancouver Sun","document_type":"Newspaper article","document_category":"press_compilation","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A UFO was sighted by sixteen people, including two RCMP officers, over Greenwood, BC, on October 25, 1967. Witnesses described a metallic, red-topped object that hovered for an hour before moving rapidly away.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["Greenwood","British Columbia","RCMP","UFO","1967"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1967-10-25Greenwood.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-10-27victoria","title":"British Columbia Flap Is Continual","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-10-27victoria/","date":"1967-10-27","date_raw":"October 27, 1967","location":"Heywood Avenue","country":"Canada","agency":"CAPIC","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"This document is a sighting report from October 1967 detailing an observation of a fast-moving, silent, silver object in Victoria, British Columbia. It serves as a record of a specific UAP event documented by CAPIC.","confidence":5,"conclusion":"not_stated","tags":["UFO","Victoria","British Columbia","1967","sighting report","CAPIC"],"folder":"musgrave_files","pdf_path":"https://www.ufoscans.com/raw/musgrave_files/1967-10-27Victoria.pdf"},{"slug":"1967-10-6973264-desoto-missouri","title":"Project 10073 Record — Desoto, Missouri, 28 October 1967","url":"https://www.ufoscans.com/1967-10-6973264-desoto-missouri/","date":"1967-10-28","date_raw":"28 Oct 67","location":"Desoto, MO","country":"United States","agency":"Foreign Technology Division","document_type":"sighting_report","document_category":"sighting_report","source_language":"English","meta_description":"A civilian in Desoto, Missouri, reported a bright light in the sky on October 28, 1967. 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