Skip to content
← Research library

Archive case record

Plattsburg, New York, August 1965

Date of account
1965-08
Location
Plattsburg, New York
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

View the original source ↗

Record summary

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

Published source text

Read the available text below. Archive transcriptions may contain OCR errors; later context is labelled separately. A recorded claim is not a finding that it happened.

Source page 1

Source text · mention only

PROJECT 10073 REC0RD 1.DATE·TiME GROUP 2.LOCATION 20 August 65 21/0216z Plattsburg,New York 3.SOURCE 10.CONCLUSION Military A/C VISUAL 1.4ic 4.NUMBEROFOBJECTS Visual characteristics of an A/C.Radar returns indicate an a/c One with EC or "Jamming"eouipmert.Flightpattern consistant with 5.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS this evaluaton. 3Minutes GCA Radar experienced jarmning for a period consistant with the TYPEOFOBSERVATION visual sighting.Jamminconfined tothe positionofthe objqct under observation.Jamming ceased vth the departure ofthe bjx Grdn-VisualGrmd-RADAH Object manuvered.Described as flat l5-20 ft in diameter.Cdlor 7.COURSE was bright metallic with bluish reflection.Circled back and forth vith high speed tums.Turns included circles with 1/2 Manuvered mile radius.Tums were hirh sreed amd the distance from the 8.PHOTOS observer estimmted at.2-3riles.After circli

View this source page ↗

Investigate related details with Anomaly Graph’s account-based search, or read how matching and provenance work.