DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9421763
DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1964
REPORTED LOCATIONSummit New Jersey
FRAMES21

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1. DATE TIME GROUP LOCATION
26 October 64 Summit, New Jersey
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian UNRELLABLE REP ORT (FAKE)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
Not Stated
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS.
Request for form to report sighting. Requester mailed for
Not Stated form from Tampa, Fla and requested that the form be sent to
TYPE OF OBSERVATION 64 Tulip St. Summit, New Jersey.
Ground-Visual Ground-Visual COnENTS:  Form NCT returned after 90 day COMMENTS:. Form NCT returned after 90 day delay. Alleged witnes Alleged witnes
. COURSE 7. COURSE had requested FTD Form l64 on previous occasions had requested FTD Form 164 on previous occasions and was informd
that this Form was for the use of those wishing to report a to report a
Not Stated Not Stated sighting. It is believed in view of previous correspondence from
. PHOTOS the individual that no object was observed and that the alleged
report was the means used in obtaining this form for personal upe. report was the means used in obtaining this form for personal use.
Y.s Y.s
No
. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE EVIDENCE
Y.s
XK No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editione form may be ueed.
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Major Maston Jacks
Project I Book Information Office,
Pentagon,
Washington
Dear Maj ks,
I am requesting all available data, including detailed
reports, and photograohs where poss-
ible, incounters with Unidentified
Flying Objects Saucers). I would also appreciate
three (3) copie of the "United States Air Force
Technical Information Sheet", the "Electronic Data Sheet"
and any other questionaire in reference to Unidentified
Flying Objects. statement
issued by the issued by present ommanding office Project Blue
Book regarding views of the United States Government
toward Unidentified Flying Cbjects and interplanetary toward Unidentified lying Objects and interplanetary
visitors.
If possible, kindly forward this letter to the s Secretary
of the Air Fo orce for his personal statement.
Trusting to hear from yc your earliest convenience,
am
P.S. I have already received the 1964 Project Blue Book
Pamphle l statements.
Information requeste thesis due 1968.
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June 10, 1964
Dear Mr.
This is in reply to your letter of June 4,
1964, in which you 19o4, in whicn you Tequesu : request supplemental infor-
mation on the subject of Unidentified Flying
Objects.
The Air Force Technical The Air Force Technical Information Sheet is
furnished only to those furnished only to those persons persons who desire to
report a sighting. The Electronic Data Sheet is Electronic Data Sheet is
no longer in use. The brochure previously furnished no longer in use. The brochure previously y furnished
you is the official statement of the Project Blue you is the official statement of the Project Blue
Book officer as well as that of the Department of Book officer as well as that of Department of
the Air Force.
There are no photographs of Unidentified
Flying Objects available within the Air Force for
dissemination. Those photos which were submitted for
analysis have been evaluated as common objects, flaws
in the negative, or hoaxes, and all have been returned
to the senders.
Sincerely,
MASTON M. JACKS
Major, USAB
Publia Information Division
Office Office or Inrormatlon of Information
Summit, New Jersey Summit, New Jersey
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investigation, would kindly
forward me his name and address.
Trusting t to rom you at your earliest convenience, I am
Very truly
P.S. If you are unable to give me any of the iMformation, please pass
the letter on tb ar P may - help. Thanks.
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HEADQUARTERS
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO
TDEW
Request for UFo Informatic 25 May 64
Hq USAF SAFOI PB (Mrs Gaiser)
Wash 25 D C 20330
1. Reference the attached letter from
addressed to Major William Connor. This letter has been
forwarde to the Air Force for reply.
2. A Fact Sheet should suffice 2. A Fact Sheet should suffice in answering in answering the questions the questions
raised by
FOR THE THE LANDER
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Colonel, USAF Ltr
Deputy for Technology
and Subsystems
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"United States Air Force Technical Information Sheet", the"Electronic
Data Sheet", and any reference
Flying Objects.
of at present. )
States investigating commit and
commanding officer?
not to my knowledge be pubi
Trusting to hear from yo Trusting to hear from y ou at your earliest convenience, I am convenience, I am
Very Very
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Dear
The current report onI Project Blue Book, tbe Air Porce
project 010 unidentified rlying objeets, , is attached for your
information. This report contains information on the program
since its origin in 1948. This project has been knowm in the
past as Sign and Project Grudge; however, it has never
been knowm as Project Saucer.
Sincerely,
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some four hundred named numerically. For
ress release
of December 27, 1949 P . of 11 27,
1949.
Trusting to hear Trusting to hear : from you at your earliest convenience, I an from you at your earliest convenience, I an
Very truly truly yours, ours,
1
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Sands Proving Grunds. T The object was observed
being investigated.
months ago. What was the final explanation
Trusting convenience, I am
Very truly yours
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Mrs Hunt/sAPOICc/728h2/16 Apr 65
Qμ19 65
Deas
information on tl information on
Lavesti-
This repo
Sincerely, Sincerely,
JOHN P. SPAULDING
Lt Colonel, USAF Branch
Chief, Civil Relations Division
Community Information
Office of
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Florida. The landing was witnessed wealthy,
local resident.
The spacecraft was approximately thirty feet in diameter,
six to seven feet in
authorities. I Investigators from MacDill base, Tampa,
The legs of the craft left four impressions in the ground.
An on-the-spot analysis of the cloth showed it to be made of an
unkmowm unknowm materiel. materiel. The writing on the cloth has not yet on the cloth has not yet been
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Juttuary 16, 1965.
Defense Department,
Washington, D.C.
To Whom It May Concern,
I would like to report a strange phenomena which I observed
on October 26, l964. I vas told I could get forms for reporting S
unidentified objects from Washington.
Since Sinc
A FL
PM
Summit, New Jersey 17 JAN
1965
U.S.POSTAGE
Defense Department
Washington,
X Distriet of Columbia.
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at Tampa I International Airport,and phot i analysis of
evidence (cloth-like material). evidence (cloth-like material).
sometime, but please make make every attempt to answer answer as as soon
possible. possible.
Trusting to hear from you at your earliest convenience, I Trusting to hear from you at your earliest convenience, I
am
Very truly yours,
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 12 Apri11 1965
Dear
Reference is made to your recent inquiry concerning
the alleged landing of Brooksville Florida,
on 2 March 1965. on
It is the opinion of the Air Force that this report It is the opinion of the Air Force that this report
was an attempt to perpetrate a hoax. The Air Force evaluation was an attempt to perpetrate a hoax. The Air Force evaluation
of this incident is attached for your information.
Sincerely, Sincerely,
P. SPAULDING
Lt Colonel, USAP
Chief Civil Branch
Community Relations Division
Office of Information
Attachment
cieLrvater, lorida
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objects sighte Washingto National the 19th of July,
1952.
ontrol Tower and the Civil Aironautics
also visually sighted
conven ence, I am
Very
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Nreo ak ro
Clearwater, Florida. TA iM p SAVE THE EASY
JAN 17 A
3 PM BUY U. S. EEaDe BUY U. S. dEND
1965 1965 ON PAYROLL SPH U.S.I
FLA.
Department of Den the Air Force
Office of the Secretary,
Washington 25, D. 0.20330
SAF-OIPB
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260C764
4 February 1965
Dear
Attached as requested is the Air Force report
on the alleged UPO sigh
area in 1952.
Also attached is PTD Form 164 which is used for attached is PTD Form 16h which is used for
reporting reporting unidentified flying objeet observations to unidentified flying object observations to
the Air Force. This form should be completed as fully This form should be completed as fully
as possible and returned to this office for evaluation.
You will be advised You will be advised of the findings of the Air Force. of the findings of the Air Force.
Sincerely, Sincerely,
1
MASTON IM. JACKS
Major, USAR
Public Information Division
Office of Information
2 Atch
1. Washington, DC, report
2. FTD Form 164
Summit, New Jersey
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OUCR the
Binghamton - Endicott,N.Y. a ane duning Suly, August ond September,
1964. O0ER
100 men into the aboue mentioned ania to investigate t the
cisposal
negording V UFO's,
I gct a. ren-around. All the Air Force sinds me is a Prosect
Bloe Book pamphlet Bloe Book pamphlst
dimand the Rau focts on thise Rau focts on thise sightings-not the usvol sightings -not the usval
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HoRvard University, informed me to write to you
It would also be apprecrated if
send copy of the findings to MR
asLy
Trusting to hEMR fROM you at yoor corlEst con-
venience, I am
Very teoly yours yours -
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HEADQUARTERS CHNHO
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND
UNITED STATES AIN FORCE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO
REPLY TO TDEW
ATTN OF:
SUBJECT: UFo Information 27 Oct 64
Wash D C 20330
1. Reference the attached letter from requesting
information on unidentified flying objects. Previou
has been received from Mr in May and J The
following is a suggested reply to him:
Dear Mr
Your statement that the Air Force sent loo men to investigate the
Binghamton - Endicott UFo sightings is incorrect. The Air Force sent
two, repeat two officers from Griffiss AFB, New York to investigate
and talk to the witnesses and observers. There was nothing unusual
about the sightings and all of the reports were determined to have
been caused by natural phenomena.
Southwestern horizon with red and green lights; an aircraft flying
from South to Northwest; Echo II: a jet bomber green
lights:flyingNortheast to Southwest, gain; two jets flying
Prom West to East with red and bright meteor streaking
through the sky from South to Northeast; another meteor Southeast to
North; an aircraft circling in Northern Horizon; a jet flying
Northeast to Southwest with red and lights; another
meteor, and then Echo you ca there is absolutely
nothing umusual about these sightin You too, can see all of these
natural phenomena. With a pair of binoculars you could start scanning
I the sky after High flying aifficult t ywithout
the aid of binoculars.
Sincerely,
2. 2. Mr has requested that a copy of th has requested that a copy of th e findings be sent to findings be sent to
Mrs Mrs t, Suimit, New Jersey. It suggested suggested
that a carbon 2 T
FOR THE COMMANDER
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Colonel, USAF a/3
Deputy Technolc Subsystems
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20 November 1964
Dear M
Your statement that the Air Force sent lo0 men to
investigate the Binghamton-Endicott sightings is
incorreet. e Air . Force sent repeat two, officers
from Griff York, to investigate and talk to
the witness and observers. There was nothing unusual
about the sightings and all of the reports were deter-
mined natu ral phenomena.
A resume of the sightings is as follows: An air-
and green lights; an airerart flying from south to north-
west; Echo II; a jet bombe ar with red and lights;
flying northea t to southwest, Echo II ; two jets
flying fro ; to east with and ights; a
bright mete reaking through
northeast; meteor southeast tc aireraft
cireling in the northern horizon; a ying northeast
to southwest red, yellow and lights; another
moteor, Echo I. As there is abso-
lutely nothing unusual about You, too,
can see all of these natural phenomena. With a pair of
binoculars you eould start seanning the sky after dark.
High flying jets are dirfieult to identify without the
aid of binoculars.
Sincerely, 82y,
MASTON M. JACKS MASTON M. JACKS
Major, USAP
Chlef, Chief, Pictorial Branch Pictorial Branch
Public Information Division
Office of Information of Information
Mr.
clearwater, Florida
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