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UFO case file · UFO-27745

Queens New York City reported disc saucer observation — January 1955

CE11955-01-01

Queens New York City

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Case description

On or during January 1955, at or near Queens New York City, the source reports the following sequence: CONCLUSIONS: [] Was Balloon [] Possible Balloon [] Was Aircraft [] Probable Aircraft [] Was Astronomical [] Possible Astronomical [] Other: Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown The text in the document is as follows: QJFWJXS IN 12 JAN--23--53 (6) WHITE LIGHTS 1425 CIRCULAR SHAPE 4233 58 15'N 44 75 03'W OBJECT FLYING SAUCER LIKE SHAPE US NAVY AVIATOR OF OBSERVATION UNTIL HIS RETURN OBJECT MOVED AT SLOW SPEED THEN FASTER SPEED AND REPORTED CLIMBING AT ALTITUDE AND AT SPEED SLIGHTLY SLOWER THAN A JET X REPORTED TO COCKPITS AT 12 45sx X OEW SIGHTING ADVISED HIG AT 1433:2 THAT OBJECT CLOSED WITH FLIGHT OF FIGHTER AIRCRAFT THE OBJECT HAD SPEED ABOUT 500 MPH OBJECT MOVED OFF RAPIDLY AFTER MOMENTARILY HOVERING X PILOT X COULD NOT GIVING OFF YELLOW LIGHT X AS HE WATCHED OBJECT CONTINUED ON A SOUTHERLY COURSE OUT OF HIS VISION 11 14 52 264-48 12 45 32 1612 9

Recorded details

Local time
1433
Craft description
Disc / Saucer
Coordinate precision
LOCALITY
Date precision
MONTH_ONLY

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