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Niagra Falls AFB, New York, August 1957

Date of account
1957-08
Location
Niagra Falls AFB, New York
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 21 August 1957 Niagra Falls AFB,New York 口 Probably Balioon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION XUGround-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local. 口 Probably Aircraf? GMT22/0053Z XαAir-Visual Air-intercopt Rador 口 Possibly Aircraft yenus 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was AstronomicalJupiter 只 Yes ProbablyAstronomicdl XONo Military &Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other 口 InsufficiontDataforEvaluation 15 to 30 minutes two NW 口 Unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One object twice as large as star. Later rpt identifies these wo One object three times as large as rpts to be Venus & Jupiter. star.Bright white,changing to orange momentarily. One object slightly higher and to theSouth of other--disappeared over horizon. ATICFORM329(REV26SEP52)

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