DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9737738
DATE OF SIGHTINGDecember 1963
REPORTED LOCATIONCongers N Y
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2
LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
5 Dee 1963
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Congers, N.Y. 000 Wos Balloon
4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION Probably Balloon
Local726 Local. 0726 O Possibly Balioon Possibly Balioon
GMT_ 05/1226Z Ground-Visual Graund-Visual Ground-Rodar Ground-Radar a Was Aiscraft Was Aiscraft
GMT. AirVisual Probably Aircroft Probably Aircroft
5. PHOTOS 3. Air-Intercept Rodor 0 0 Possibly Aircraft
Ys SOURCE 0
No No 0 Was Astronomical
7. Civilian T 0 D Probably Astronomical
LENGTH OF CSSERVATION 3. Possibly Astronomical Possibly Astronomical
NUMBER OBJECTS 9. COURSE COURSE Other1A Other
30 seconds 1 d0o 100 Insufficient Data for Evaluation Insulficient Dota for Evaluation
10. 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SICHTING SSE Unknown
Solid object, orange |11. COMMENTS bu. co
to fly behind mountain. No sound. Observed shapply outlined observed Probable a/e sighting, however, there
from school bus on way to school. Elevation are inconsistencies in report, since ob-
indicated as 90 deg. Object moved from S to SE ject could not be observed initially
Observer 12 yrs old. Requested form on at 90 deg. Also only one additional
Zfé Cctober 25, 1962. Finally saw something witness. Sent for form prior to
on 5 Dec 1963. sighting.
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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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34. Date you completad this questionnaire:
Day Month Yaor
35. information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the
quastionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting.
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFDRMATION
This questionnaire as been prepared so that yoy can give the U.S. Air Force as mouch
informarion as possible concerning the unidentified oerial phenomenon thot you haye ohserved.
Pladse try to answer as many quastions as you possibly con. The information that you give will
be used for reseorch purposes. Your nome will nor be used in connection with any statemants,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We raqusst this personal informutien so
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further detolls.
1. When did you see the objeat? 2. Time of doy: 1
Hour Hour Minutas Minotas
(Circle One): A.M. A.M. or P.M.
Day Month Manth Year
3. Time Zone:
(Circle Onel (Circle One) a Easter Eastery (Cirele One): e, Daylight Soving (Cirele One): e. Daylight Seving
Cenrral Central b b, Srondord Stondord
c. Mountgin Mountain
d. Pacific
e, Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
Copeers vy C
Necresioatat Audress Cly or Town or County
5. How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) 20
Houra Minutes Saconds
a. Cartain c. Not vary sura
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined?
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes No
What was the condition of the sky? 6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright Bright
b. b. Cloudy b. Cloudy b. Cloudy
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7. IF you sow the object during DAYLiGHT, where was the SUN loented as you looked ot the sbject? 7. IF you sow the object during DAYLiGHT, where was the SUN locnted as you looked ot the sbject?
(Circle Ona): a. ln front of vou (Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overheod
c. To your right 6. Don't remamber
FORM
FTD OCT 62 164 This forn supersedes FTD 164, jul 6t, which in obsolete.
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8. IF you saw the object at NiGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARs(Circle One): B.2 MOON (Cirele One):
. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull muonlight
c. Many C. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember d. Don'tremember
9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Clear sky a.Dry
b. Hazy b.-Fog, mist, or light roin
C. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Cirele One): 10. The object sppeared: (Circle One):
Solid d. As a light
b. Frorsparent . Don't romember
c. Vapor
11.If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brighrest stars? (Cirele One):
a. Brighter c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
12.The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred . Other
b.Like-a bright siar
c. Sharply outlined n
Don't romember
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.Did the object: (Circle One for eoch question) (Circle One for eoch question) Jom
a. Appear to stand still at any time? a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes Yes Don't know 2ns
d. Give off smoke? Yes 99929:29 Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes Don'tknow Don'tknow
f. Change shape? Yes Yes Don't know Dan't know
g. Flash or flicker? , Yes Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes Don'tlnow
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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? if so, how?
15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then hall what
it moved behind:
16. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? l6. Did the object move in front of something ot any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes Yes No Don't Know. 1F you answered YES, then tell whar
in front of: . in front of: .
17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object: 17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
a. Sound _
b. Color_
18. We wish to know the angulor size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known objsct ond nots how
much of the object is covered by the head of the match. if you had performed this experiment ot the tinas oi the
sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head?
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19. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your skatch any details
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vaper trails.
Plcce an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. an anron cesiae he drawing io shew me ahecrion mhe csfeer was meving.
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20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the ohject?
(Cirple One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? _
21. Do you think you can estimate how for away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes No
22. Whera were you focated when you saw the ahject? 23. Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One): a. In the business section of a ciry?
. Inside a building Inside a building 6. In the residential section of a cily?
b In a cor b In a car c. in open countryside?
c. c. Outdoors d. Neor an oirfield? d. Neor an oirfield?
d. In an airolane (type) d. In an airolane (rype) . Flying over a city?
. Ar sec f. Flying over open country?
6. Other _
24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle ot the time, than complete the following qustions:
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle Ona)
a. North c. East e. South 9. West
. Northeast d. Southeast Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? - .miles par hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at ths object?
(Circle One) Yes N
25. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. a. Eyoglosses Eyeglosses Yes Yes No No e. e. Binoculars Binocuiars Yes (ND
b. Sun glosses Yes Yes No f. Telescope Yes Yes No
c. c. Windshield Yes Yes No$ No g. Theodolite Theodolite Yes No
d. Window glass Yes Yes No No h. Other
26.in order that you can give as cleur a picture as posslble of what you saw, deseribe in your own words a cemon
object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the seme cppeorance as the objuct which you object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the seme eppearance as the dbjuct which you
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27. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Ploce an "'A," on the curved fine to show how
high the objnct was above the horlzon (skyline) whan yeu first sew it. Plaea s "n" on the aume curved fine to
show how high the objoct was above the horizon (slty lins) whed you last aow it. Placa an "a" on tho compass
when you first saw it. Ploce a "B" on the compass where you last sow the ohject.
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28. Drow a pieture that will show the motlon that the object or objects made. Placo on "A" at the beginning of the
path, a "B" ot the and of the path, and show ony chonges in diractlon durlng the course.
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29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an drrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
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30. Have you aver seen this, or a similar objoct before. if se give date or dates and location.
31, Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the objsct? (Circle One) Yes No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object roo? (Circle One) Yes No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
32. Pleass give the following information about yourself; 32. Pleass give the following information about yourself:
NAME NAME
FNo First Naino Middlo Mome
ADDRESS N.V
City Zore Srete
TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE SEX
indicate any additional information about yoursalf, including any special experience, which might be periinent.
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33. When and to whom did you repert that you had sean the object?
Day Month Year