28970518.pdf

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  18 July 1957 | New York City, New York | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 18/0730Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Rader ☐ Air-Intercept Rader | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION one minute | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS three | 9. COURSE Southerly ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data for Eval…

THE TWO RJEPNY 34

(4) TIME & DATE OF SIGHTING (A) 16 72 Z (NIGHT)

(5) NEW YORK CITY (23RD STREET)

(6) IDENTIFYING INFO OF ALL OBSERVERS

(7) MEATHER (A) BRIGHT, CLEAR WEATHER. NO CLOUDS

(8) SURFACE NW DEG 10 KT
6,000 290 DEG 14 KT
10,000 300 DEG 27 KT
16,000 300 DEG 41 KT
20,000 310 DEG 53 KT
30,000 310 DEG 52 KT
50,000,310 DEG 45 KT

(9) UNLIMITED (D) UNLIMITED (E) NONE (F) NONE

(10) NO ACTION TAKEN

(11) UNKNOWN

(12) INTELLIGENCE OFFICER COMMENTS: PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS INDICATES
NIGHTING WAS PROBABLY AN AIRCRAFT IN FLIGHT.

(13) NONE

(14) Comments:
1. From description given, charac…

16/072-aZ
Witness 16 July 1957
0702Z
17 Jul 57 1358
-5- 0202 hrs (Local)
(for manifest)
15-
7/4E4
3 4x2a
(WE)

WPH:39 WPE:23 YDASER TYA:25 TMB:31NYA 37
RHM RJEPMB RJEPHQ RJEDUP RJEDEN
RE RJEPNY 34
17:50WE
PM COMDR HQ 26 AD D ROSLYN AFS NY
PO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJEDUP/COMDR ATIC WAPFS OHIO
RJEPHQ/DIR INTEL HQ USAF WASH D C
RJEPMB/COMDR DET 3 46W2ND AISG STEWART AFS N Y
INFO RJEPMB/COMDR EADF STEWART AFS NY
NY
UNCLASS/STEWART AFB ATTN: CIC
(1) DESCRIPTION: (A) STAR LINE (B) STAR OF MEDIUM SIZE
(2) YELLOW-WHITE (C) THREE (E) IN A STRAIGHT LINE (F) FIRST TWO
HORTS SMALLER THAN THIRD (G)…