PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE9739346

DATE OF SIGHTINGFebruary 1964

REPORTED LOCATIONCorvallis Oregon

FRAMES3

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
.DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
5 Feb 64 Corvallis, Oregon 00 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local- Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Wes Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
GMT_ 06/02297 06/02292 AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircrait
5. PHOTOS PHOTOS 6. 6. SOURCE SOURCE Was Astronomical Meteor Was Astronomical Meteor
Y.s Y.s 00 00 Probably Astronomical
xNo civilian Possibly Astronomical Possibly Astronomical
9. COURSE Other_ Other_. .
7. LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 000 000
4 seconds Insufficient Data for Evaluation Insufficient Data for Evaluation
one NW Unknown
1O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS T1. COMMENTS
Long cigar shaped object red color resembling No information presented at to indicate
large star with trail like e meteor. Believed that this was not a meteor sighting.
to be a meteor at first, object sighted at to be a meteor at first, object sighted at Thought to be a meteor and still re-
75 deg az, 45 deg elevation, disappearing 75 deg az, 45 deg elevation, disappearing ported as a UFO. . . . ported as a UFO. . . :
below horiznn at zero deg azimuth.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 9EP 52)

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45 1406/02272 DEPARTMBNT OF THE AIR PORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCUASSIRIED VESSAGE LFer
AsTeo (LEANC)
INCOMING
AF IN: 5 5817 (6 Feb 64) L/lcb Page l of 2
ACTION: SAF-OS-3
INFO: XOP-1, XOPX-6, DIA-25, DIA-CIIC-2, NIN-7, (45)
SMB A095
ZCHGA705ZCQJA666
PP RUEAHQ
WRUWHKP 5 06/0427ZZZZ
ZNR
P 060420Z
FM POADS ADAIR AFS FM POADS ADAIR AFS OREG
TO RUWGALE/ADC
RUWHBH/25TH AIR DIVISION MCCHORD AFB WASH
RUCDSO/ATIC RUCDSO/ATIC WPAFB WPAFB OHIO
RUEAHQ/USAF RUEAHQ/USAF
RUEAHQ/SECRETARY OF THE AF RUEAHQ/SE OF THE AF
BT
WITH AFR 200-2.
POODC-D 06- -20. USAF FOR AFCIN. SECUSAF FOR
I.
BY SHAPE
1. LONG CIGAR
2. LARGE STAR
3.RED
4. ONE
5. N/A
6 STEADY LIGHT
7. TRAIL LIKE A METEOR

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CPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
AF IN: 5817 (6 Feb 64) STAFF MESSAGE SRANCH Page 2 of 2
PAGE 2 RUWHKP 5 UNCLAS UNCLASSRIED MESSAGE
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8 NONE
. NONE
II.
I VISUAL - GROUND BELIEVED TO BE A METEOR AT FIRST.
2. 75DEGREES ELEVATION 45DEGREES AZIMUTH
3. ZERO DEGREES ELEVATION ZERO DEGREES AZIMUTH
4. NORTH EAST TO EAST
5. DROPPED BELOW THE HORIZON
6. 4 SECONDS
III.
1. VISHAL FROM A CAR 1. VISIAL FROM A CAR
2. NONE 2. NONE
3.N/A 3. N/A
IV. IV.
1. 0229/6 FEBRUARY ZULA 1. 0229/6 FEBRUARY ZULA
2NIGHT. WEATHER THIS STATION REPORTED WEATHER CLEAR
AND FIFTEEN.
V. 44DEGREES 30 MINUTES NORTH, 123 DEGREES 08 MINUTES WEST
DRIVING EAST IN THE LIM MITS OF CORVALLIS, OREGON
VI.
1. AGE 36. ALBANY, OREGON
OCCUPATION: HIGHWAY POLICE
CORVALLIS SUB STATION.
2. N/A
BT NOTE: ADVANCE COPY SENT TO NIN, AND DIA-CIIC.