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New York City, New York, February 1955

Date of account
1955-02
Location
New York City, New York
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 14 February 1955 New York City,New York 口 ProbablyBalloon 口 PossiblyBallaon 3.DATE-TIME CROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION XXGround-Visual Ground-Radar D Was Aircraft Local 口 ProbabiyAircroft 14/2345Z GMT. Air-Visual DAir-lnterceptRadar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 ProboblyAstronomicai XNo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION B.NUMBEROFOBJECTS 9.COURSE Othsrsearchlight 口 InsufficientData for Evaluotion 口 Unknown 2-3 minutes one StoN 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Oval shape. Three sightings of same Info rec'd fm New Yook City object.Yellow,considerable brighter uo indicates powerful searchlights third sighting than on first/ two have been inuse latelyin & sightings. Irratic movements. around the city. ATiC concurs in reporting officer's evalua tion that sighting w

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