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Laguardia AP, New York, May 1955

Date of account
1955-05
Location
Laguardia AP, New York
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12. CONCLUSIONS 2.LOCATION I.DATE vicinity 口 Wos Balloon 口 Probably Balloon Laguardia AP, New York 口 Possibly Balloon 20 May 1955 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft 3.DATE-TIME GROUP Ground-Radar nX Probably Aircraft XC Ground-Visual D Possibly Aircraft Local Air-Intarcept Radar 21/0300Z Air-Visual 口 Was Astronomical GMT 6.SOURCE 口 Probobly Astronomical 5.PHOTOS 口 Possibly Astroromical Yes Civilian NO 口. Othor. 9.COURSE 8.NUMBER OP OBJECTS 口 Insufficient Dota for Evaluation 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 口 Unknown E then returd one unknown 11.COMMENTS 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Due to fact that sighting was One round, white object was observed in the vicinity of Laguardia and to move toward the East and then Idlewild airports, and the return. Observer used binoculars. sighting was near sunset, the Time of day was dusk. Report very object is evaluated as probable sc

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