DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9734031
DATE OF SIGHTINGSeptember 1963
REPORTED LOCATIONSusanville California
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. CATE 2. LOCATION
12. CONCLUSIONS |
re Vies Bolloon
ett WED © 4 Susanville, Californias Peabably Bolloon
3. DATE-TIME CROUP Possibly Bolicon
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
a ae eS Ground-Vi sual D Ground-Rodar | Wos Aivcraft
Probubly Aircraft
Possibly Airerof?
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Inautticient Date for Evaluation
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ip. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One object described as long in flight to Si. From deseription the long object is
Second object resembling balloon in descriptio probably an a/fe. The round object
aoved in erratic manner until the long object $5 ecnarried as UNIDENTIFIED as no
ename into view. Then round object made inter- known object or phenomena has ang of
eept with long object at terrific speed. Eithpr the reporved characteristics indicated
attached itself to long object or disappeared. in the report.
Objects in sight for about ten minutes. No
sound. Round object moving against wind.
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20, Do you think you can estimate the speed of the abject? Kou 1? d od; ec} brie ov ed fa Sefer than }
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21. Do you think you can estimate now for away from you ihe ovject was? Woh var in ra Jea r gh y 42
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iF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was?
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99, Where wera you located whan you sow the object? | 23. Were you (Circle One;
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o, Inside a duilding b. in the vesiguntia? section o° 6 city? |
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d. !n an airsiane (type) | 2. Fiying over a city? Susan ie Airpor?
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i 24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicie at the time, then complete the following quasiions: |
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24.) What direction ware you moving? (Circle One) ‘
c. North c, East 2, South g. West
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b. Northeast d. Southeast t, Southwest he. porthwest 3
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24.2 How fast were you moving? _ miles per hour.
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24.3 Did you steo at any time while you were looking at the objec!?
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| 25, Did you observe the object through any of the following?
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| o, Eyeglesses Yes 4D e. Binoculers Yes (No
b. Sun glasses Yes No) f, Telescope Yes a,
c. Windshield Yes No) g. Theedolite Yes i>
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d. Window class Yes (No h. Other _— | re aes
24. \|a order that you can give a3 clecr a picture 45 poss ble iF wnat you .. describe in vou Lp
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; ogject or objects which, when oluced up in tha sky, would give the same cupearance G3 (NZ & ect wrich you
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Request ror UFO Information ( ier.
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2.. We have been utindis- to identity a specific balloon Launch
ath in the area of Susanville, California, for 14 Sep 63.
3. It is requested that Mr@Qerill out the enclosed Form 164
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ga the objects. If possible, maneuversc@® the objects should be given
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STEAD AIR FORCE BASE, NEVADA
REPLY TO
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sussect: Request for UFO Information (Mr™iiima’®
vo: FTD(TDEW)
Wright-Patterson AI*B Ohio
1, Reference is made to your letter TDEW, 15 Oct 63, Request
for UFO Information (Mra? w/2 Atch: Msg fm 3635
FLYTNGWG, Stead AFB, Nev, SD-F-17-J08; 2. FTD Form 164.
2. Mr@Q@Ras completed FTD Form 164 and it is returned
herewith as requested in referenced letter.
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This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as possible concerning the unidentified ceria] phenomensn tha? you hove obsaryed,
Please try to onswer as mony questions as you possibly can, The information that you giva wii
be used for research purposes. Your name will no? bs used in connection with any stoteinents,
conclusions, or publications without your permission, We request this personal Information so
thar if it is deemed necessary, wa may contact you for further details,
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4, Where were you when you saw the object? She 177 | 19me- Sob RST6H vile , Cali F..
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5. How long wos object in sight? (Total Duration) O __ Arpr 10 sai radeibdeamee A
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| §. What was the condition of the sky?
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b, Cloudy b. Cloudy
| 7. {IF you sow the objact during DAYLIGHT, wheres was the SUN located as you Jouled ar the obieci ;
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b, A fow b, Dull moonlight
c. Meany ¢. No moonlight — pitch dark
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9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object? md
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d. Thick or heavy clouds d, Snow
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Ca. Solid) | d. Asc light erly erty in Color but higher i colar Th 147
b. lransperent 6. Lon’! romember normals Aighly polis Aed Ob tt proj 72h bre.
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: 13. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm’s lerath in line with a} bj t :
muct : ' ; a rite Ye 2 Powe object sad rote how §
uch of the object is covared by the head of the match, if you had performed this expericnest ot the vies of 3 |
Sig jhting, how much of the object would have bean covarad by the match head: | | ae
a, Nound of fel 4y of d/ameter of object |
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fq Paec ‘ib of engTh ~ “yg of diam eter |
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7. raw a picture that will show the shape of the object
or objects. Label ond ik Je in your sketch amy dept? |
of tha object that you s h ) | ete Mae th 8 eg
ow such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or voDor trails
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