PROJECT BLUE BOOK

1. DATE -
7 Jun 60
3. DATE-TIME GROUP
Local
out C7 22152
5. PHOT
/ OVes
% No
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
8-10 sec

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

Bullet shaped object with length of C-124.
Appeared greenish fluorescent shimmering
substance with a tail and dark brown and red

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2. LOCATION

12. CONCLUSIONS

0 Wes Bolloon
Speicher, Germany O Probably Balloon
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION eee
O Was Alicroft
O Aire Vi sual 0 Alr-Intercep? Rader O Possibly Aircroft
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Oo robo stronomic
Civilian 8) Possibly Astronomical
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE es
0 Insufficient Dete for Evaluation
one descending 0 Unknown
11. COMMENTS

colored body. Object was descending at a 45°

angle.

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REPORT. THE FOLLOWING 1S A REPORT OF A UFO SEEN THE EVENING OF
7 JUNE 196% AT 2215Z HRS. THE FORMAT IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH PAR
15, AFR 2@0-2 DTD 14\SEP 1959. A. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT: (1)
OBLONG, IN A BULLET SHAPE, SEEMED TO OBSERVER TO BE ABOUT 2 02 3
TIMES AS LAGRE AS CARGO-TYPE ACFT FUSELAGE. (2) THIS OBJECT HAD
NO WINGS, AND NOTHING ELSE RESEMBLING AN AIRCRAFT, THE LENGTH WAS
ABOUT THAT OF A C~-124 ACFT. (3) THE BODY LOOKED TO BE OF A

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BROWN AND RED, COULD HAVE BEEN TAIL FLAMES, BUT OBSERVER BELIEVES
IT WAS NOT EXHAUST-TYPE FLAMES. (4) ONE. (5) NEGATIVE. (6)

ONLY THOSE MENTIONED IN (1), ¢2) AND ITEMS (3). ¢7) THE OBJECT
LOOKED TO THE OBSERVER LIKE A LARGE FUSELAGE OF AN AIRCRAFT AB-
RUPTLY CUT OFF AT THE REAR AND WITH A POSSIBLE BURNING SUBSTANCE
KMITTING. (8) THERE WAS NO SOUND (9 NONE EXDEPT THAT THE

COLOR AS INDICATED IN ITEM (3) WAS THE MOST UNUSAUAL FEATURE.

B. FESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT: (1) OBSERVER LEFT HIF BED

TO GET A DRINK OF WATER AND WHILE AT THE SINK TAKING THE DRINK
HE NOTICED OU OF THE CORNER OF HIS EYE THAT SOMETHING UNUSUAL
WAS MOVING THOURGHT THE AIR AND SEEMED TO HAVE A FLUGTUATING OFF
AND ON LIGHT EMITTING THROUGHT THE SKY OVER WHAT SEEVED TO BE
NORTH WEST OF THE BITBURT AIR BASE BEACON WHICH COULD BE SEEN

FROM HIS WINDOW, OBSERVER WAS IN THE TOWN OF SPEICHER GERMANY,
WHICH IS BETWEEN BITBURG AIR BASE AND SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE,

(2) THE OBJECT WAS DESCENDING TOWARD THE OBSERVER’S HORIZON AT
A 45 DEGREE ANGLE. (3) THE OBJECT VANISHED AT THE OBSERVER'’S
HORIZON LINE OF SIGHT, AT A 49 DEGREE ANGLE. ¢4) THE OBJECT WAS
MAKING A STRAIGHT COURSE, ON A GRADUAL DESCENT, IT DID NOT SEEM
TO THE OBSERVER TO BE FASTER THAN A NORMAL JET-TYPE AIRCRAFT.

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(5) OBJECT VANISHED AT THE OBSERVER'S HORIZON LINE OF VISION.
(6) OBSERVER BELIEVED HE WATCHED THE OBJECT FOR A PERIOD OF 8
TO 1@ SECONDS. C. MANNER OF OSBERVATION: (1) GROUND OBSER-
VATION. (2) OBSERVER WORE GLASSES AT THE TIME FOR THE SIGHTING,
NO OTHER OPTICAL AID WAS USED. ¢3) NON APPLICABLE. D. TIME

AND DATED OF SIGHTING: (1) @72215ZULU JUN 1969. (2) NIGHT.

B. LOCATION OF OBSERVER: OBSERVER WAS ON THE SECOND STORY OF AN

APARTMENT HOUSE IN THE VILLAGE OF d=} mppeegaes es

F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON OBSERVER: (1) CIVILIAN: 9°
MAN NAT I CN daaRRPSiaiaetepsynenpapemneiemmenannararss*

EMPLOYED BY THE Qiiiewmmener : Bask GERMANY, HIS

MILITARY SUPERIOR REPORTS THAT THE MAN IS A RELIABLE INDIVIDUAL.
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G. WEATHER AND WINDS= ALOFT CONDITIOND AT TIME AND PLACE OF
SIGHTINGS: (1) WEATHER CONDITION WAS BELIEVED AT THE OBSER ER

TO BE VERY CLEAR, NO CLOUDS, NO HAZE, FULL MOON, STARRY SKY.

(2) SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE WEATHER STATION REPORTED THAT, FOR THE
OBSERVER INDICATED, WEATHER WAS AS FOLLOWS: 80% SCATTERED, HIGH
SCATTERED, WISIBILITY 12 MILES, WINDS CALM, WINDS AT 6806, 21
DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS, AT 196%, 209 DEGREES AT 2% KNOTS, AT 16699,

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282 DEGREES AT 3@ KNOTS, 22080, 20@ DEGREES AT 49 KNOTS, 30002
19% DEGREES AT 45 KNOTS, 5202@, 18% DEGREES AT 2@ KNOTS, 55@9%,
18% DEGREES AT 1@ KNOTS. THE WINDS WERE TAKEN BY BRUSSELS
SOUNDINGS AND THEY WERE THE SAME FOR BITBURG AIR BASE WHICH IS
APPROXIMATELY 1@ NAUTICAL MILES FROM SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE. (3)
8962 SCATTERED, HIGH SCATTERED. (4) 12 NAUTICAL MILES ¢5)
HIGH SCATTERED. (6) NONE. (7) NONE. H. NONE I. NUKOWN,

J. NONE. K. COMMENTS BY PREPARING OFFICIAL’ NCOIC, 49TH
TACTICAL FIGHTER WING, INTELLIGENCE SECTION: THE OBSERVER
SEEMED VERY ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT HIS SIGHTING BUT THE PREPARING
OFFICIAL BELIEVES, DUE TO THE FACT THAT THERE WAS A SCATTERED
CLOUD COVER AND, BEING THAT THE INDIVIDUAL'S VANTAGE POINT WAS
BETWEEN TWO AIR BASES, THE COULD POSSIBLE HAVE SEEN THE REFLECTION
OF THE GREEN LIGHT FROM EITHER OF THE BASES BEACONS ON THE PARTIAL
CLOUD COVER, OR A POSSIBLE REFLECTION ON A PASSING AIRCRAFT.

(1) NONE,

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