Jamaica, Long Island, New York, September 1959
- Date of account
- 1959-09
- Location
- Jamaica, Long Island, New York
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE 口 WasBalloon 口 ProboblyBalloon 17Sep59 Jamaica.Long Island,New York 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 WosAircraft Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Local 口 ProbablyAircraft 口 Possibly Aircraft DAiVisual Air-lntercept Radar GMT_17/0840Z 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical 5.PHOTOS 口 Probobly Astronomical Yes 口 PossiblyAstronomical Civilian OKNo 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other 7.LENCTH OF OBSERVATION Dx Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown East l-3mins one 11.COMMENTS 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Sounds like a cloud.Unable to judge Grey white sphere about a block long moving East for about a mile.Elev 45: Weather clear aecuracy of witness estimations on size & speed.Follow-up info requested just prior to daybreak. but no answer received. Case listed as insufficient data. ATICFORM 329(REV 26SRP 52)
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