PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE ·TIME GROUP LOCATION
21 July 65 22/0130Z Monticello, New York
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian A/C
4. NLIMBER OF OBJECTS
No data presented to indicate that the objects could Nor have beet
Two /c. Four jet air routes intersect 20 mi South of obser
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
2 Minutes & 5 Minutes Report submitted in August over one month afber sighting.
t.. TYPE OF OBSERVATION OTOSS-KVATTOn Consisted of triangular shaped object whits with red nose and
a bright light aft. a bright light aft. I Described as fastest thing in the sky. Described as fastest thing in the sky st .st
Ground-Visual (TX) Ground-Visual (Tx) object was 40-50 deg elevation, 2d object 5-l0 deg elevation. 5-10 deg elevation.
7. COURSE COURSE First faded near vertical, 2d di sappeared over the horizon.
Fast speed reported is inconsistant with a dhration of 2 minues. Fast speed reported is inconsistant with a dhration of 2 minuies.
Menuvered
8..PHOTOS
a Yes 0 Yes
XXNo
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yas
XL No
FORM
FTD SEP63 0-329 (TDE) Previous oditions of this form may be used.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE He
HEADQUARTERS 4SO3D AIR BASE GROUP (ADC) ②
STEWART AIR FORCE BASE, NEW YORK 12554
AITN OF: REPLY TO AUG 2 3 1965
4603ODC
SUBJECT: Report of Unidentified Object
TO: AFSC (FTD)
The attached reports are submitted in accordance with para 13b, Change A
to AFR 200-2.
FOR THE IANDER
JOHN N JOHNSON, III, Colonel, USAF 2 Atch
Chief/Operations-& Training Division UFO Rpts OFO Rpts
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
4603d Air Base Group (ADC) 4602
Stewart Air Force Base, N.Y 12554

TO: Air Force Systems Command (FTD)
Wright-Patterson AFB
SUBJECT: UFO Sighting
A. Description of the object:
1. The IFO ) was triangular in shape.
2. The lFo was the size of a pea to to eye, the size of
a nickel in a 6 power telescope.
3. The object was white to the eye. T The cbject had a
h. There was one UIFO.
5. N/A
6. I Lines on front and port of nose.
7. A bright light, like a "sp aft".
8. None.
. None.
B. Eescription of Course of Object.
1. Observers attention was drawn to object because of its
fast movement "fastest thing in the sky".
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3. The UFO faded passed the horizon
on second sighting.
The UFo went from North to South, then passed from East to West near
Southern horizon. It moved faster than a satelite and umlike a
meteorite. It moved to fast to be observed in any but the finder scope
of observers astronomical telescope.
5. Faded near vertical and passed over horizon second sighting.
6. The iFo was first visable less than two minutes, then
reappeared about 20 mimutes later for about five minutes.

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C. Manner of Observation.
1. Ground visual.
2. A finder scope of six power was used. It was on a
on a standard astronomical
tripod.
3. N/A ..
D. Time and Date of Sighting.
1. Sighted at Ol30z and 0200z, 22 July 1965.
2. It was sighted at night.
E. Location of Ovserver.
open space, 41 38'N 72 L1w.
F. ! on Observer.
1. Civilian
2. 13 years of age
3. Monticello, New York
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2. AS winds, Stewart AFB, NY
A. Sirface L/V
B. 6000 0 300/10
c. 10000 320/15
D. 16000 310/50
B. 20000 310/35
F. 30000 350/65

G. 50000 330/50
H. 80000 N/A
3. Ceiling - None
4. Visability - 40 Miles
5. Cloud Cover - less than 1/10
5. Thunderstorms - None
7. Temp - Gradient
6000 +68
10000 +36
16000 0 -730
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20000 20000 -170 0 -170
30000 -3930 30000 -393
50000 -5633 50000 -5630
H. H. Unusual Activity Activity
1. None
I. N/A
J. Palloons were released at Albany and at Kennedy Airports at
0O00z.
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DSES, Stewart Air Fo w York.
2. Preliminary Analysis - I feel that Mr. perpaps observed
a weather ballcon. This area is quite near J-63 and other main jet routes
to New York City. Hugenot Vortac is about 2oNM South of there and is the intersection jet routes J-63, J-7, and J-95.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS 4SO3D AIR BASE GROUP (ADC) ②
STEWART YORK 12554
REPLY TO ATTN OF. 4603ODC
13 September 1965
SUBJECT: UFO Sighting, S of Monticello, New York
TO: Hq AFSC (TDEW)
Reference your letter TDEW, 10 September 1965, subject, UFO Sighting,
S of Monticello, New York. The stated time and date of sighting as
22 Juiy 1965 is confirmed.
FOR T
JOHN N JOHNSON,III, Lt ColOnel, USAF JOHN N JOHNSON/III, Lt Colonel, USAF
Chief, Operations & Training Division Chief, Operations & Training Division
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