PROJECT BLUE BOOK

1. DATE · TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
1 March 53 01/11042 Olsan, New York
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian (GOC) INJUFFICIEIT DATA FOR LVALL. TION
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Insufficient data i for evaluation, althought the statement that the
One bbj ect we novig very fast and the duration of 29 min are ounf ict
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
29 ilnutes On round red object heading South vory fast
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Mo inibmation on additionl fenturo or other Matl
V/o soruabled for identifiens
-1
7. COURSE Ditactor
Souuth
S. PHOTOS Moxwell AFB. Alabama ATTN: Archives Brunch Aerospccs Studies Inst
Yos Yes MC RETURN TO:
OCNo B. Alabama ves Brunch itudies Inst URN TO:
9. PHYSICAL VIOENCE
Yes D Yes →
CNo CCNo
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) SEP 63 0-329 (TD Prouious j used. be used,
IIII
3

heading north.
5. SOURCE a
qualified ground COC Post 0-2
6 Mone.
7. None.
8. Kr. Olean Tines-iierald was takine the
object at the tige at sighting. He ilter Center to
pasa negati RBCC.
and directed
TS reported,
10. None.
observer, one-half mile high, heading east.
3.
4. Manner
SCURCE waS 01an ean 1X. Mr.
is a qualified ground observer at GOC Lean, WX,
C-2
6. eather consiated of tog,
7. Unknown. DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVAL
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS
S. None. DOD DIR 5200.10 .
91 Nona.

Namber) Astronondeal (yaus)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
sotrono bur balleved the objeet to we plenut Yanus.
Ore
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY ANO ANALYSIS
75 linubes Darys, roud, bright ohjeot. Yas aea for I hour aol 15
a. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ineoje.
Cromz-Vlswal (r)
7. COURSE
B. PHOTOS . PHOTOS
Yea O Yoa
NO AONO
9. 9. PHYSICAL PHYSICA VIDENCE DENCE
Y.s
RNo RCNo
FORM
FTD FTD SEP 63 0-329 (T SEP 63 - used,

25
Hilipeb
HEATCURTRS
763D ARGEAFT CONTROL AND WARNING SQU ADRON
Locky New York
OPS-I 319.18 6 March 1953
SUBJECT: 02/01152 \
ChEAN
THRU: Commanding Orficer
4707th Lefense Hing
Attn: Director of Intelligence
had: Commanding General
32d Air Eiviaion(Defense)
Attn: Director Or Intelligence
Hancock Field, Eastrood Stabion 6
Syracuse, .ew York
THU: THAU: Comaanatog Cowaanatog Genoral Genoral
Eastern ir Defense Force Eastarn ir Defense Force
Attn: fisestor of Intelligence
Stewart ir Force Base Stewart ir Force Base
Nevburen, sew York Nevburen, sew York
THHD: IHHD: Corm inding General Coram inding General
Air Ceisosn Air Ceisnsn Command Command
Attas Dirvetor Atta: Direetor of Intell ligence Lrence
Ent Ar roree Ent r rorse Base Base
Colorace4 Coloraoe S Colorado Coto
TO: Director ntelligence
Headquarters, United States rce
Hashingt 25, D.C.
1. Trangnitted herewith ST wow this station
2 March 1953 Recorts are. transmitte
dated April 1953.
OFFIORA: DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS:
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS.
DOD DIR EOOLO
DOMALD . VMN
Capt., USAP
Enfo: Adjutant
Chiel, Air Tech Int Center
Abn ATIA A-2e
icht-Patterson F3, ChioUNCLASSIFH

10,000 ft 520
No phjsical
the area at
This headquarters requeste This headquarters reo 030
at OllOZ. at OlloZ. None Hone " le.
sighting aightinz NY,
an amatenr an amateur astr believed the objset to be believed the object to the planet olanet
Verus.
——
APPROVED:
ROBERT V. KURTZ
1at Lb., USAF
Sedn Intel. Officer
2
DOWNGRADED
D
SBTRLBUTION OY CRIGINATOR
Info: Chief,Air Tech Int Center, ATTN: A-2c son Ohio
UNCTASSIFIED

5. SOURCE was Hrs Olean, NY. c-3
6. HAgh overeast, -
7. Unknoans
8 Nona.
9 None.
10. None.
H,
round, red object, very high,sighted heoding south very fast
spinning. No information as to aero-dynsaid
or other unsugual features was givens
was at Mi3205, Co0 Fost M1 No information
as to position of object oith rerpect osore other thea that contained
in par l above is available.
4
5. SOURCE WAS Glean, M, phone
22875.
6, Cold and elear-
7 Nona.
8. Monea
9 Hoonshine Rod wos sortsblod snd diroeted to tho area. No conbaetk
was mada with any umusuel flyirg objent
10. Nono, 003381
DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVAL
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS.
DOD DIR 5200.10
UNCLASSIFIED -

UNCLASSIFIED Coms:
763
Leel, crts Trk
C G-I 312018 5 tarch 1951
trand lowl of viatto
TEU: Covtiilas erleer
Totolllgoned
Coheanding Orneral
32d Air ivislca (iefense)
ActE iroter or.Iaesllt on60
-
T.R:
Boman Air logons Force
froober of Latolliponco
Stanare Air Ferce Lero
Halhy NetYerk
T0U: Oe paiatdo Cctnral
Alr Cetonge Cotrand
Abtn iraubor or Iabel Lieneo
Int Air Foreo fato
Colerate Sprinte, Ccloredo
TOs Irvoter of Intalli once
2. Telar io dus to deloy in
lntt r speeifying that first A. t. sach roperts Ls
the roperting alonoy.
7
4y
.20
DOWNGRADED AT 8 YEAR INTERV.L
-4M 1o DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS
DOD DIR 5200.10
ONC

ARCA REPORTED ON Western New York State FROM()
763rd A. G. & W. Sqdn, Lockport, NY
DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION
3' Mar 53 11 Fcb 53 to 1 Mar 53 C-2 C-3
PREPARED BY(U(NCET) HOSLRT V. SOURCE
KURTZ, LST LT, UCAP Ground Obsorver Corps
ReFEaencts (Cntred nutber,directice. prettons renort, (te.,  applicnle) AFL 20-5 AF Log
200-15, EADF Ltr E10IN 350.09, 7 August 1952
SUMMARY: (Enler comcias anmmary of report. Gie significance in final one-mlence parayraph. Lid inclotres a lower let. Begin let of report on A Form d-Purt I.)
There were B sightings of unidentified flying objects reported to this
Center, during the period 1l Feb 53 to 1 Ver 53,
SOUCE of 7
Now York (ih3205), Sightings wore made in all but one case by qualified
ground observers. ground servers.
So'rce of ene renert was of end ranert was Corry corry Fa., d00 post Ii25h. dighting was mods Fa., 100 p05t I125). Myhting was made
by qualified by qualified obsarver. obsarver.
/
APPROVED:
ROTERT V. KURTZ
1st Lt., USAF
763d A. C. & t. Sadn Intel, Officer
INCLS
DOWNGRADED NT : YTAR INTERY
DEULASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEAR.
UNCLASSIFIED DOD DIR 5200.10
BSTRISUTIONIVCONTOR HANYH to Dir of Int, Hgs Uonr, ashington 25, D. C.
Info: Chief, Air Tech Int Center, ATTM: AtIA A-to, right-Patterson AFB, Chio

11 Feb 53 to I Mar 53 C-2 G-3
PREPARED BY (mfcer) SOURCE
ROBERT V. KURTZ, 1ST LT, USAF Ground Observer Corps
REFERenCEs (Conerod number, directise, presions report, ste., us appiicable)
AFL 200-5, AF Reg 200-15, EADF Ltr EA0IN 350.09, 7 August 1952
SUMMARY: (Eneer comctse summary Gire siguince anal one-sentence paragraph. Lise inclomsres ot lower repors on Form 118-Part 11.)
There were sightings of unidentified flying objects reported to this
station through Detacnment 1, 4673d Ground Observer Squadron, Filter
Center, during the 53 to 1 Mar 53.
SOURCE of Fost MN30B County,
New York (MN3205). Sightin but
ground observers.
Source of ons repert of ons repert was Wa3 n., Joc post Li2st, 3ighting wes mads CC post LN2SE Sighting was mads
by bo qualified observer.
APPROVED:
ROBERT V. KURTZ
1st Lt., USAF
763d A Sodn Intel. Officer
TNCL.S.
3
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEA.
COD DIR 5200.10
41 BUTNONDY Dir of Int, Hqs USsr, Washington 25, D. C.
Info: Chief, Air Tech Int Center, AT A-2c, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
UNCLASSIFIED

763D ARCHARY
Lock, crt, New Zork
0.5-I 319.13 5 tarcn 1953
GURrieT: PT3
TSIRU: Corranding orficer
Lio7ch felanne Wing
ACLn: troetor of
NNU: Cowanding leneral
32d Air livisicn (lefense)
Brecter of IntallLencs
(ancoek Fiald, sstwood Statien
7ra , Van York
TERUE Conanding Conerel
Eaatern Air sfense Ferce
Attn: Lirveter of Intelligence
Stewert Air Yorce Base
Neuburgh, Naw Tork
THRU: Comanding Ganeral
Air Dafence Conoand
Atth: irsotor of Intelligencs
Ent Air Faree Base
Colornde Sp
Imaetor
lieadqvarters, dnited States rCe
Nashington 25, D. C.
PLYOSRLT9 reported to this atation
during poried 53. Reports are trunanistod in accordanco
with AFL 200-5, dated 29 April 1953 and vertal erders irsctor
fense).
2. Dotonse Cernand
Latter apecifying that first A. G. such rep to is
the report agency.
FOR MM CONAYNTIO CYYTCER:
Ir 140 anter DOWNGRADED AT E YBAR INTERVALS:
-20 DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS.
DOD DIR 5200.10
UNCLASS

40 Observer was stationed at Ml3505, in Olean, NY. The object was
circling overhead at an altitude of fron 6 to 7 thousand feot. No information
zivon as from observer was given.
5. SOURCS WB Olean, Telephone E2s75.
is a qualified ground ob "ver
larter overcast.
7. Urknown.
3. 3. None.
9. None.
10. None.
B. B. Report number 2 was made on l6 Feb 53.
1. One object, oblong in shape and a clear white color, was eeen moving
slowly and quietly in a straight line. It had no trail or exhaust or sound
or any umusual features. It was much larger than a star (about 4 inches in
lengtho and it disappeared behind a cloud.
20 s Sighted O12oz and in es.
3. Visual from
40 Observer was located i 4 miles south-west of Corry, rie Co, Pa.
IM1955. Object wa:
5 SOURCE was telephone Gorry 25911. . Mrgm
Observer of
61 Weather was clear and cold.
7. Unknowna
lone.
None. DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INIEZW
10. DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS.
Mone- DOD DIR 5200.10
UNCLASSIFIED

ot propulsion system or other unusual featurws. It digappeared out of sight.
2. s Sighted 0130z. In aig 8
3. Visual from surface.
h. Cbeerver Cbject nas 5
wiles north- east, hign 1 and heading no east.
post MN3OB. C-2.
6. Viaibility 4 t t-west.
7. U Unknowm.
8. Hone.
. None.
l0. None.
D.
3.
4. Cbject was 3 niles north-west
of observer, altitude was
4 thousand.
5. SOURCE was 6174. Olean. VY. Mr. ANESI
Unknown. . -
7. tone.
.* one,
9. one.
La. Nond.
DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVAL DECLAS

6. Hagh overeast, no wind.
7 Unknown.
3. Mone.
None.
10. None.
H. Report mumbey  nas made on l Mar 53.
l. One round, red object, very high,sighted heading south very fast
spinning. No information as to aero-dynamic system
or other unsusual features was given.
minutes.
3. - NY.1
as to position of object with respect other than that contained
availablee
40 Manner of servation was visual from face.
5. SOURCE WAS phone
22875.
6. Cold and clear.
7. None.
3. None.
9. Moonshine Rad was scrambked and directed to the area. No contact
was nade with any umusual flying object.
10. Tone.
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS.
DOD DIR 5200.10
UNCLASSIFIED