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Brooklyn Navy Yard, N.Y., March 1955

Date of account
1955-03
Location
Brooklyn Navy Yard, N.Y.
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10C73RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 1.Brooklyn Navy Yard,N.Y 口 Was Balloon 3 March 1955 2.Now York,New York 口 Probably Balloon 口 PossiblyBalloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOFOBSERVATION Local -1.04/0245Z RXGround-Visual Ground-Rodor 口 Was Aircraft 口 ProbablyAircraft 2 04/00357 AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar [ PossibiyAircraft GMT- 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE l.Civilian & Military 口 Was Astronornical Yes 口 ProbablyAstronomicol XLXNo 2.Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE pox,other Searchlight 1.Westerly 口 InsufficientDataforEvaluation 口 Unknown approx 5 minutes one 2.Stationary 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS l) A housewife and two marines obser- AF pilot flying over area noted ved object near the George Washington searchlight activity at time of Bridge.Object appeared to be a white sighting.(Det 3)// D/1 26th A flickering li

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