PROJECT BLUE BOOK

7. COURGE taoh. As lights moved to the n: an a/o was dbsorrad to wypronch
Shas us in mt effort to intercept. Shas us in mt effort to intereept. ihis this Ve had propellor drive Ve had propel
coun. couni. A/c coulr not catch the A/e coulr not catch the lights. Lights. Zo also dlsvreered Zo also ddsreered
8. PHOTOS OVT OV the horizon thile stlll diosing the Whe horizon while still di (osing IB the lihts. 11 hts.
You Yo "VeteS: Witness contacted ly JAH. Dr Hynek regards the adt- JexeS: Witness contacted ly JAH. Dr fynek regards the idt-
ONo
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE hess as uarellable in reporting direction, distdnces, etc. hess as uarellable in reporting direction, disbdnces, otc.
puding his interviiy the witneos made mny conbreddloborgy awd buing his intervioy the wibnens made mny contreddlctogy and
a Yas conflieting atatoronte. Thought mi ht poasibly ba Satellite, bonslieting atatoronts. I Thou ght mi ht possibly ba Satellite,
-No No nowever none ruported in eren at ths roported bip of tie gotever none ryportod in
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HEADQUARTERS
12TH STRATEGIC AEROSPACE DIVISION (SAC) UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, ARIZONA, 85707
REPLY TO ATTNOF: 8DD / L60ol R H Amy
SUBJECT: UnidentiZiod Flying Object 21 January 1965
TO: APSO (7D)
Wrigirt-Pasterson AFB, Ohic, l5k33
1. Ne following unidentified flying object sighting occured on
Wi Jamary 1965.
2. Degcription of the object:
(1) The objsot appeared to be tarse vhits lights about
the slse of an ordinary ] light bulh, and spaced abont 15 ceot apart
in on equdlatoral triaile.
(2) Same as above
(3) Sane as above
(1) There was only one trimmgle formed by lirits.
() M7a (5) ) N/A
(6) No other discarnible f No other discernible featurss or details. features or details.
(7) N/A N/A
(8) No sound was heard (8) No sound wes heard
(9) N/A
bo Description of course of object:
(1) (1) The observers attention was first attrnoted to the lights
beoduse they appeared to ba motionless above a appeared to be motionless above a lighted parking lot.
The obsegter The obse had just left a lighted building. P4 a Jighted buillins.
(2) Angls of elevation vas h5 degress and a tris direction of
70 degrees to 8o degrees when firgt observed.
(3) Object disappeared over the horison to the nortlmmest.

sreralt wos observed to be approaching from the sontbnast of the
objoct io if abtampting to intereept the object. The observer was
do.findte thut he gaw an airoraft. He was fadliar with the normal
navi ation lghts and rotating bescon. He cladned the aircraf't mode
a propeller driven eirevalt. The airoreft never canght
the oivect. The obsorver steted the objeot appeared to srsed un as
She airoraft aporoachsd. The airoraft disappeared or #he hotison
alce as if still ehasing the object, 'Ghe obaerver mn roahle to
Livo a iletence that peperated bhe aircraft fron thg objrot.
(5) Obgeet and airoraft disaopeared over the borigon to the
northest.
innnor of obsorvetion:
(1) Oround - visual aighting.
(2) N/A
(3) 1/A (3) M/A
4. Mime and date of aighting: Time and date of aighting:
(1) 15/02082 ti11 15/02225. 15/02082 ti11 15/02227.
(2) Hight, clear sky. Might, clear sky.
e. e. Location of ohserver. 32 degraes lil rimites h5 of observer. 32 degraes lil rimites hi5 seconds Morth, seconds Horth,
11o dearses bl minutes 12 seconds Kest, which is 3 rilas 110 dearses 4l minubes 12 seconds Kest, which is 3 milas southeast of southoast of
Marmoth, Arizona. armoth, Arizona.
Identifying informatton on the observer: Identifying information on the observer:
() Name:
Address:
Sali Hamuel, tedsona
Teleoh
Oocunation: Surveyor for Fagma Coopar Co.
Hhe obgeryar is beliavad to be rellable,
eivil onglnearing Mnos.

30,0001 - 250/30, 50,0001 -280/10.
(3) No ceiling.
(4) Vistbility forty (Lo) rdles.
(5) Unly high thin broten clouds.
(6) No thunderstoris in the arin.
(7) Vertical tanperature gradient vas approdnately siz (6)
degrees centigrade warner than standard. Gredient because standard
at 33,oCo' N3L and was colder than standard above tads level.
Gropopanse vas approidmabely Mil,ooot Nst.
ih None
.. Nons
3. Hone
k. k. Base Bage Director of Operations, Bo3d Coubat Support Oroup, Davis- Director of Operations, Bo3d Corbat Support Croup, Davis-
Honthan Honthan Air Force_Base, Arizona- No explanation cen be found for ths Alr Force Base, Arizona- No explanation cen be found for ths
sigating. sirating. Mr. Mr. daeehnd just lef't a lighted budlding and was roving dehnd just left a lighted budlding and was roving
toward a parling lot that was lighted by eleotric lights on poles. He toward a parlding lot that was lightod by eleotric lights on polss. Hs
saw the objsct above ths parlding lot. He called his sighting to a san the objsct above ths parling lot. He called his sighting to a
guard in a shack near by. I guard in a shadk near by. I However, However, the the guard did not bother to even ruard did not bother to even
look toward the sighting and informed Nr. l00k tha nichtds d inforad he did not caps to he did not care to
be bothersd. A chsck with the Phoenix Air Derense Sector revealed
no intarcapts or lmown air traffio in the area.  A cheok vas also
made on a Goodysar blimp, hovever, it vas not in She area slther.
292 9DR
Ialyttmy
ItColonal, USAF
Base Dievetor ot Operations

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TDEW
18 Feb 65
Dr J Allen Hynek
Dearbom Observatory
Northwestern University
Evenston, Illinois
Dear Dr Hynak,
Since your may be in the Arizona, Nev Mexico srea in the neer
future there is an additional report stdll recuiring more data.
The sighting occurred on 15 danéh; a copy of this report is attached.
Request you contact the vitness ir deemed necousary.
Siecerely,
EECTOR QULNTANILLA, J: 1 Atch 1 Atch
Major, USAF Magor, USAF 0/3 a/3
Chief, Aerial Phenonena Arench Aerial Phenonena Bronch
ce: POE/it Sweeney PGE/N Sweeney
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short bit from N coh. We theo arove to the clasoified area of the lagra
Copper Company, whic. in itself is an impressive operation. The region is extresely isolated (y stereo pictures have not yet heen developed), but
would be nothing dhe cén say that i the mine and the mine building vere not there, there
mut open mountain torritory.
Although lator In the season, we arrived at the site et approxirntely the
seme time of day es bne orlginal contradictions in the Whole aighbing Was mide. Since there were so
taing, I will start wich those firgt.
1. Tnwas nized up on directions. Me is a surveyor and yet
Me swore up ani down that the nain nine buildings pointed He s vas complately out of line on the directdon the buildings swore up ani down that the rain nine buildings pointed poimted.
t north;
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the guard he tried to get bo come to look ab the sighting did not the Nis originel report stated that he was the only witness and that His originel report stated that he was the only witness and that
wish to be bothored. When I talked to him on the phone, before seeing him, I menbioned, inadverteutly perhays, that tlis was an odd sort
of guerd to have around a classified project it he didn't vant to come out to look at anything. Apyurently they decided to change tho
C.more. I think , i saen the slghting also and agreed neeriy in exact detall with
"is an honoraty witness. was just trying to protect him and nade
Although a surveyor and supyosedly used to angular Leasure lent, was very vague as to the subtended abgle of" the triangle
reportel ooject. or ll ght. He was also Vajue As to the variable trujeetory or the
syeed abtrlbated to the objeet did not asch the tourteen pinites , Althouga the tie of the sighting saeted to be conlried, the
situuatles but be never nuite sot aroand to ti. sild it renained in sight. I tried to heve Mim aet otrd the

dae/ and correspond to reality. The directdong he shgws on Uhe iiidtn
on iis and are Wrons. Te wes really adxed up in diregtlons, inaietieg thet
he had first seen it ia tile souchanat and polnting to where the aun had just
set, His obher knovledge of astronong was eguially rudfmenbaiy. le didn't
Acow a star from a plenat, ond at one tino he ysid that the liglito vore of
second magndtude and st othet tinos that, they were as brigot as autonobile
liahts close by.
lawyer
worlt, I believe, get Vatever snswe' he wanbed.
The most conslstent thing about the evidence vas the repeuted insistence
or triangular separation of the lights and, es hs shots in the diagins
the object probably lid take fros 7:O8 until T:22 to go acroso although
In talking to hin he gave the inpreorion that it all happaned very rach
raster. Apparently plane did cone through on an aprurent interceot
course. He naintains the object speeded up and went avey but bis diegras wouli
not indicate this.
This baars a slight resckblance to the Monticelio, Wisconsin case hut no
reoeblance whatsoever when it comes to the mburo or the witnesses. Where-
as in the Montloello onse, the witnessea wore t top notch, in this case they
were pasically poor, ani one of the witnesses I believe was probnbly a fake.
Althouth Lt hos HosLing Whatsoover to do with She case
exepis o the extrerely loyml and pntriotie Averinun. coutry bus
done sisht by him, and he intende to do righe by thls country. He had fit ps
Choronghly edurted. He has a wide assortnent od books of knovleige ard enayelopedbte
fos the kids, 9 and it is clear das io high am Bhe tover pole Por Bhet.
Ho btuselr ta a voy
llabla, onthustasoic, and erfaiveideit Idouet bhae he wgiln be a
deldborite Ilqy (undees he tlought is Zor a geol eaune as in aavhag a gv
arrastnent) Mte as aa aredeilato obnormar, I woula r
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Bib the oase is not traetable with the inforntion we hagp and I wouba
infortation." He gave us sufflcient inforation, but It was of such a
port ss to be too imadequate and inaccurnte to atbenpt a solution.
From bis data, I would be hard I pressed to prove bhat either aireraft or
Uroto axistedl
al i have teken that long to travored the sky. Ir it wave s speelal hission
cirerait, with light that opparently far agart, it must have traveused the sky in just a naiter of mimites at most.
I srink then ve would be safe in putting this dow as elther "insurfiaient
inforvation" or "inalequate infortation" or better yet "inadequate wibness. 1
Fite under illucdonted triangles.
dincerely yours,
All
J. Allen I Hyack
Director
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