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Long Island, New York, August 1958

Date of account
1958-08
Location
Long Island, New York
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Wes Balloon 13 August 1968 Long Island.New York 品 Probably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP Possibly Bolloon 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION R Ground-Visual Ground-Roder 口 Was Aircraft Local Probobly Aircraft GMT14/0000Z Ai~Visuol D Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircroft S.·PHOTOS C.SOURCE Was Astronomical aYes 口 Probobly Astronomical XKNo Civilian Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE Othor. Insufficient Data for Evaluation 3 mins Unkno wn one South. 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING COMMENTS Thirty foot long obj,bright orange Possibly navy jet w/afterburner w/firey tail,very high. in operation. Possible error in duration.Description is chara- cteristic of meteor. Data for analysis incomplete. No azimut or elevations given. No indica- tion of flight other than South for 3 mins. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) NNNN C muet P

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