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Merrick Long Island, NY, November 1957

Date of account
1957-11
Location
Merrick Long Island, NY
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Record summary

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

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 8 November 1957 Merrick Long Island, NY 口 Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft Locel DGroundVi sual Ground-Rodor Probobly Airerofi 08/1510Z D Air-lntorcopt Rodar 口 D AirViswal Possibly Aircraft GMT. S.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol aY 口 Probobly Astronomicol 口 Possibly Astronomical Civilian 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 19. COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Doto for Evaluation KXUnknown not given one not given 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Three and a half foot long bar, bluisl Unidentified. with a swishing sound.Instantaneous blue flash. ATIC FORM 329(RRV 26 SRP S2)

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