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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9074933
DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1965
REPORTED LOCATIONSacramento California
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\. DATS -.TIME GROUP

28 June 55° 29/01,002
3. SOURCE
Civilian

4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS

5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION

2 =- 5 Seconds
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION

Ground=Visual
7. COURSE

Westerly
8. PHOTOS

GO Yes

9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE

O Yes

XKNo

FORM a
FTD sep 63 0-329 (TDE) previous editions of thie form may be used,

2. LOCATION

Sacramento, Califomia

10. CONCLUSION

Astronomical (ISTEOR) “ Wu

Probable meteor observation.
11. BRIEP SUMMARY ANO ANALYSIS

Bright object like a shooting star in flight to the ‘Jest.
Observed for 2-5 seconds. Brilliant blue-white. High rate
speed follaving the curvature of the Earth. Descended

sharply at disappearance. Reported because of excessive durptic
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION. REPORT

NOTE: Thie document contains information
alledting the national delenee of the United
States within the meaning of the espionage
lawe, Title 18, U.$.C., See. 793 and 794. Plane and/or polieioe should net be ovelved
The tranemiesion ce the revelation of ite
contente in any manner to an unauthorised

person ie prohibited by law.

Thie report containe urgrocessed information.

or modified solely on the baeie of thie report.

1, COUNTRY. U.SeAs | | S. REPORT NUMBER:

2.sussecr: UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT 9. OATE OF REPORT: 29 JUNE 1965

10.NO. OF Paces: 2

3. ISC NUMBER: 11. REFERENCES: AFR 200—2

4. DATE OF INFORMATION: 29 JUNE 1965 12. oniginaTOR: SECURITY & LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION
MCCLELLAN AFB, CALISORNIA

S$. PLACE AND DATE OF acq: 2100 Northgate Blvd. 13. PREPARED BY: S John Le F
Sacramento, California 29 June 1965 —— ‘ Le Fox

6. EVALUATION: SOURCE INFORMATION XX

14.’APPROVING AUTHORITY:
7.source: Mr, & Mrs.

Sacramento, California

. ARMSTRONG, Major, USAF
ecurity & Law Enf Division

15S. sUMMARY?!

| yj
Mrs, aie contacted Police Headquarters and stated that she, her husband and
some friends had observed a bright object, which appeared to be like a shooting star
exceot considerable larger, traveling at > undetermined altitude in a Westerly dir-
ection. The object was a brilliant blue white traveling at what appeared to be a

high rate of speed mn oc the curvature ot the earth, then descending sharply out

of sight. Mr. stated that the object was visible for acproximately 2 to
5 seconds. The object was observed by the naked eye at approximately 2100 hours,

28 June 1965

17. DOWNGRADING DATA: 18. ATTACHMENT DATA!

16. DISTRIBUTION BY ORIGINATOR:

1-Ha. USAF ( AFCIN)
INFO TO: AFSC (FTD)

REPLACES OA FORM 1068. 1 AUG @C.

D D FORM 1396 OPNAY FORM 2020 (Rev 10-6!
1 SEP 62 (Claeeitication end Control Markinge) AF FORM 112. JUL 61. WHICH MAY BE
USED UNTIL 1 Jan Os.
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CONTINUATION SHEET

(Classification and Control Markings)

A. DESCRIPTION :

le Shape = round
2. Size - size of a hard ball (baseball)

3e Color = brilliant blue white
he Number - one

5. N/A

6. Features - like a falling star
7e Tail/Exhaust - flame as a comet
8. Sound - none

9e Course - East to West

Be DESCRIPTION:

le While laying in the back yard observed what appeared to be a comet
except considerably larger, moving in a westerly direction,
2e Angle of elevation when first observed = parallel to the curvature of

the earth.
Angle or elevation upon disappearance - descended rapidly out of sig

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he. . Description of flight path - straight, descended and disappeared.
5. Mammer of disappearance ~ descended out or sight.

6. Length of time in sight ~- approximately 2 to 5 seconds.

Ce MANNER OF OBSERVATION:
le Ground visual
De TIME, DATE OF SIGHTING:

le 000 Zndu, 29 Jue 65
2e Night
3e N/A

Ee LOCATION OF OBSERVER:

ona... Sacramento, California

F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF OBSERVED:

Civilian - Mr. & Mrs. Gaga

Ge WEATHER AND WINDS:

Wind - Surface .210-6 Knots

Temperature - 81°

Dew Point - 0

No clouds

Air traffic in area, no ballon releases.

No existance ot physical evidence (Materials or photographs)

DD ) se 1396¢ one a ee Eee JUL, 61 WHICH May

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