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Amityville, N.Y., December 1961

Date of account
1961-12
Location
Amityville, N.Y.
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 10073RECORDCARD 11DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Wos Balloon 14Dec61 Amityville,N.Y. Probably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Balloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 2245 Local Ground-Visual D Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aireroft 15/0345 O Ai~Visual Air-Intercept Rodor 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 ProbablyAstronomicol CNo Drawing Civilian D Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE Other. InsufficientData forEvaluation 1 Generally E 口 Unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS 3 boys of Amityville,N.Y.observed object Witnesses did not provide sufficient info to allow a conelusion for sighting which appeared to hover, move to new location Possible that this was aninterceptop at great speed,hover again before disappearin a/c with the afterburner operating but Cbject was described as a light brigh

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