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Astoria, New York, May 1961

Date of account
1961-05
Location
Astoria, New York
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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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD I.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS Wos Balloon 231ay61 Astoria, ,New York 口 ProboblyBailoon 口 Possibiy Balioon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOFOBSERVATION Local 0515-0525 XGround-Visual Ground-Rodar 口 WasAircrafr 口 ProbablyAircroft 310152-231025Z AirVisuol Air-lntercep+Radar 口 Possibly Aircrait GMT 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 ProbabiyAstronomical XNo Civilian 口 PossibiyAstronomical 7.LENGTHOF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor XInsufficintData forEvaluation 30min 口 Unknown 2 IO.BRiEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Brignt,star-like ob- 11. COMMENTS WitnOSS reports that objt was jects.l objt was stationary and appeared observed for 3o min fm ahighly populated to have a man circumventing upper part.Afterarea, yet she was apparently only person afew minutes a much smaller objt seemed to who saw it.Witness also states that she Due to absence of corroborating w

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