PROJECT BLUE BOOK

1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
26 Nov 61 Kew Gardens, New York 0 Was Balloon
Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local 2300 :Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar 0 Was Aircraft
0 Probably Aircraft
GMT. 270400z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Y.s 0 Probably Astronomicol
No 0 No Civilian whe Ch Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OBJECTS COURSE 0 D Other... Other_
0 Insufficient Data Insufficient Dato Evaluation Evaluation
1 ENE 0 Unknown
35 min
1O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING White objt with two White objt with two 11. COMMENTS oujt oujt has has characterist characteristies
bright lights in front. Changed color white to balloon observation. B.lloons observation. B lloons are are launchei
red to blue to white. Hovered and moved side at 2200 by both AF and US weather at 2200 by both AF and US weather stations.
to side. Slowly fm E to NE. Faded fm sight, These balloons carry lights at night. There carry lights at night. There
rising. are many airports and weather stations in
area. Probably a balloon release fm
unknown source.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 BEP 52)
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of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Place an arrow.beside.the drawing to show. the direction.the objoct was. moving.
NORTHEAST
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The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred . Other1TW3
b. Like a bright star SHARIK
c.Sharply outlined
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How large did the object.appear.to you as compared to an object. with which you.are familiar?
KNO.
how much of the object.is covered by. the heod of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the time
of the sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head?
KNOW.
If so, how? (T ER
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WINDOW. ILOO THE SKT AND SAW
TWEOASECT.
questions:
28.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
o. North c. East e. South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
28.2 How fast were you moving?. miles per hour.
(Circle One) Yes No
What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? Circle One)
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest i. Overhead
king when you last sav the object? (Circle Ono)
g. Wost
a. North c. East o. South h. Northwost
Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest i. Overhead
31. If you are familiar with bearing terms (angular direction), try to estimate the number of dogrees the object was
from true North (thru east) and also the number of degrees it was upward from the horizon (elevation).
31.1 When it first appeared:
a. From true North_ degrees.
b. From horizon._. degrees.
31.2 When it disappeared:
a.From true North dogrees.
b. From horizon._ ..dogrees.

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32. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an 'A" on the curved line to show how
high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the same curved line to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it.
B
. In the following larger sketch place an "A" at the position the object was when you first saw it, and a "B" at its
position when you last saw it. Refer to smaller sketch as an example of how to complete the larger sketch.

@ Clear sky @ Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heovy clouds d. Snow
. Don't remember
When and to whom did you report that. you had seen the object?
4 1961
Day . Month Year
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(Circle One) Y Y No
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36.1 1 36.1 IF you answered IF you answered Y
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(Circle One) (Circle One) Yos No
36.2 Please list their names and addresses: Please list their names and addresses:
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(Circle One) YO No
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In your opinion what do you think the object was and what might have caused it? DON'T
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(Circlo One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was?
41. Please give the following information.about yourself:
Name irst Name Middl Name
ADDRESS City
TELEPHONE NUMBER,
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HEADQUARTERS CTRUH
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OHIO
REPLY TO
ATTN OF: TD-E/Major Friend
SUBJECT: 6 DEC 1961
TO: Hq USAF
SAFOI-3c (Major Coleman)
Wash 25 DC
Reference the attached letter from Mr. dated 27 Nov 61.
Since this letter does not contain sufficient information on which to
base a nclusion, please forward two (2) questionnaires to be filled
- out, by and one of witnesses.
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13 December 1961
Dear Mr.
Your recent letter to the Office of Aerial Phenonena, Wright-
Patterson Air Force Base concerning unidentified
has been referred to e for reply.
Since your letter contained insufficient informatica upon
which to base a ( conclusion, I Eant enclosing two questionnaires for
you and one of the other ui tnesses to complete. When finished,
envelopes.
Your intereat i
Sincerely,
WILLIAM WILLIAM T. T. CO CO MAH, JR. AH, JR.
F Major, USAF Major, U USAF
UFO Project UFO Project Infomation Officer
Publie Information Information Nvision Nvision
Ofrice of Inforration of Infornation
Ken Gardens 18, New York

be used for research be regarded as confidential material. Your name will not
be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission.
further details.
1. When did you see the object? 2.Time of day: - 11 10
Hour Minutes
26 11 196/
Day Month Year (Circle One): A.M. or CP.M.
(Circle One): Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b. Central Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
KEWSARDENS KEWSAROENS NEWYORK
al Address Address City or Town State or Country
OATSCT ATSCT
EROMTNE EROMTHE JECONO SECONO FCOOR OFIL4E FCOOROETLE T NOUSE
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Hours Minutes Seconds
determined?
a. Certain c. Not very sure
Fairly certain d. Just a guess
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT.
a. Bright @
b. Cloudy Cloudy
during , where was
(Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FORM
FTD JUL 61 164 This form supersedes.ATIC 164, Feb 60, which Is obsolete.

c. Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember d. Don't remember
The object appeared:
o. As a light Shiny c. Dark d. Don't remember
If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars?
Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yos No Don't Know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes No Don't Know
c. Break up into ports or explode? Yos Don't Know
d. Give off smoke? Yos Don't Know
e, Change brightness? OINNER Yes Don't Know
f. Change shape? 3 Y 3 AW AT. Yes 092999
COLOS COLOS Don't Know Don't Know
B. D. Yes Don't Know
h. Disoppear and reappear? Disappear and reappear ? Yes Don't Know Don't Know
(Ciralo One): Yos NO Don't Know. IF you enawored YES, then tell what
It moved behlnd:_
.Did the objet move In front of something at any time, particulorly a cloud?
(Cirelo One): Yos Don't Know. IF you answared YEs, then tell what
In front of:..
4.Did the object appear: (Circle One): Solid Transparent c. Vapor d. Don't Know
o. Eyeglasses No e. Bincculors Yes
b. Sun glasses Yes 8 i. Telescope 8
c. Windshield Yos 3. Thoodolite Yes
d. Window glass D No h. Orher