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Long Beach, New York, November 1957

Date of account
1957-11
Location
Long Beach, New York
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073REC0RD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Wos Balloon 3.Novemberl957 Long Beach,New York 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local 1630 Ground-Visual D Ground-Rador 口 Was Aireraft 口 Probobly Aireraf! 03/2130Z AirVisuol D Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aireraft CMT 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE uIx Was Astronomicol VenuS DYes 口 Probably Astronomical BNO Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Dato for Evaluotion 2 to 5 min/still in sight 口 Unknown one stationary 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Round obj, size of dime when bright. Fighters scrambled & rptd that Size of head of pin when dim. White, Venus & search lights were the changing brightnoss & emitting light only possible explanation for the rays. sighting.Venus rptd bright & large in direction of sighting.

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