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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  19 October 1957 | Brooklyn, New York | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local CMT 19/2300Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 30 sec then 3 min | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 8 Or 9 | 9. COURSE varying  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHT…

Multi 19/2300Z
OCT 20 03 44 '57
1/3
4E4
44X2A
W

JEDWP H395 WPX;09 YMB006LSA009
OO RJEDEN RJEPNY RJEDWP RJEPHQ
DE RJEDLS 88H
O 200235Z

FM FLIGHT SERVICE CENTER OLMSTED AFB PA
TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLORADO
RJEPNY/COMDR 26 AD (DEF) ROSYLN N Y
RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTEL CEN WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RJEPHQ/DIR OF INTEL HQ USAF WASH 25 D C
BT
UFOB

1. DESCRIPTION
A. STAR BLINKING
B. (1) PIN (2) NICKEL VARYING IN SIZE
C. WHITE
D. 8 OR 9
E. NO
F. NONE
G. NONE
H. NONE

Typical
Star
Character

PAGE TWO RJEDLS 76H

I. DIM FLICKERING
2. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE
A. WATCHING FOR SSPUTNICK
B. 45 DEGREE SOUTH ? -- ?!? NE, SE, SW. ?!!
C. SAME ANGLE TO THE NORTH? --
D. STRAIGHT --
E. BEHIND NEW YORK SKYLINE -- Note
F. 30 SECONDS THEN 3 MIN -- Long duration
3. MANNER OF OBSERVATION
A. NONE
B. BINOCULARS 6X30 JAP COATED LENS
C. NO
4. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING -- 2300 - 5 = 1800 (6:00 PM disk)
A. 19/2300Z
B. DUSK --
5. LOCATION OF OBSERVER -- Brooklyn.
EQH FLATBUSH 1 MILE NORTH OF FLOYD BENNETT NAS, NEW YORK
6. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF ALL OBSERVERS
A. A -- RD BKLYN

PAGE THREE RJEDLS 76H
B. EL…

30 MPH

C. 5,000 SCATTERED
D. 15 MILES
E. 1/10
F. NONE
G. NONE
O. NONE
10. 9 TV-S CIVILIANS ACFT F9S R5D-S
11. TRAINED OBSERVERS AND PILOT, GOODVANTAGE POINT
12. NONE
BT
20/0310Z OCT RJEDLS

Poss. Astro,
1. Blk
2. Sgt. 7 Pm
3. Complaints
Honor, chs. time
4. Defects
5. "Sgt" ct
6. "Sgt" ct

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  19 October 1957 | Long Island, New York | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local ONT 20/0440Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical Meteors ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION several seconds | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS several | 9. COURSE not given  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMM…

19 20/04402
1 Witness
59117
Called OD
Whitmire at
2010 8037
21 Oct 48 07 20

52
05120 09 01 '47

WPC#15 YDC##3HTYR#23 TMA#24NYA#11

OO RJEPNB RJEPHQ RJEDEN RJEDUP
DK RJEPNY 18
O 2##5##2Z
FM COMDR 26 AD

RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJEDUP/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT PATT AFB OHIO
RJEPHO/AC OF S INTEL HQ USAF WASH DC
RJEPNB/COMDR DET 3 1##6TH AISS STEWART AFB NY
INFO RJEPNB/COMDR EADF STEWART AFB NY
BT
/UNCLAS/SUBJ UFOB C ATTN: CIC

(1) DESCRIPTION:
(A) ROUND
(B) LINE A FLAARS
(C) GREEN
(D) SEVERAL
(E) NONE
(F) NONE
(G) NONE
(H) NONE
(I) NONE

(2) DESCRIPTION OF COURSE
(A) LOOKING AT THE SKY
(B) LOW
(C)…

(3) MANNER OF OBSERVATION:
(A) GROUND VISUAL
(B) NONE
(C) NONE

(4) TIME & DATE OF SIGHTING 29/0440Z 0440-5 = 2340 local
(A) NIGHT - CLEAR

(5) HJ BL 3540 2 location going island

(6) IDENTIFYING INFO OF ALL OBSERVERS
(A) GARDEN CITY BLVD WESTHEMPSTEAD
AGE 45 SALES MANAGER
(B) NONE

(7) WEATHER
(A) CLEAR-VISIBILITY UNLIMITED
(B) SURFACE 270 DEG 7 KT
6,000'350 DEG20 KT
19,000'280 DEG 15 KT
16,000'250 DEG35 KT
20,000'220 DEG60 KT
30,000'230 DEG80 KT
50,000'240 DEG 35 KT

(9) NONE
(10) LOCAL TRAFFIC NEW YORK AREA
(11) SENIOR CONTROLLER
(12) NONE

BT
20/0518Z OCT RJEPNY