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Mitchel Field, LI, New York, November 1957

Date of account
1957-11
Location
Mitchel Field, LI, New York
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12. CONCLUSIONS 2.LOCATION 1.DATE 口 Wos Balloon DX Probobly Bolloon Mitchel Field, LI, New York 4 November 1357 口 Possibiy Bolloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Was Aircraft XQ Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aireraft Locol D AirVisuol D Air-lntercepi Rodor GMT_05/0001Z 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol 5.PHOTOS 口 Probably Astronomical DYes 口 Possibly Astronomical Civilian XQNo 9.COURSE 口 Other 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 7.LENGTH OF.OaSERVATION 口 Insufficient Dato for Evaluation 口 Unknown ouo flying circlqs 15 mins & still in sight 11.COMMENTS TO. SRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Description,duration,flight path One round yellow object.Object was indicate that this sighting was seen flying circles overhead of probably caused by a balloon. observer and was still in sight.after having been seen visually for l5 min- utes. ATIC PORM 329 (REV 26SEP 52)

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