PROJECT BLUE BOOK

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
DATE · TIME GROUP .LOCATION
4 August 65 4 August o5 05/0500z 05002 Martines, Califomia Mardnes, Caliromia
3. SOURCE 1. CONCLUSION J.
Civilian Astro (ARCTuRus/VEGA) Astro (ARCTURUS/VEGA)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Object at 80 deg elevati on cn Western horizon observed for several Object at 80 deg elevati on on Western horizon observed for several
hours. Vega at 80 deg elevation. ARcTUauS setting at 224.5. hours. Vega at 80 deg elevation. ARcTUaUS setting at 224.5.
One,67 Only ore object observed by sheriff offi cial.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Not Reported Not Reocrted Blinking yellcw light with erratic motion. One large light Omalargelisht
with 6 smaller blue lezhts. ssentially therax is insufficierit
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION data for evaluation. The durati n and positional data is
Grouri-Visual missing. The sighting is characteristic of an Astro Bocy
7. COURSE distorted by conditions in the atmosphere auch as an inversior.
The sheriff department official indiceted that the object was
Stati onary high in the West. Also it would take some matter of minutes fjor
8. PHOTOS the officer to arrive ard no mention of d sappeararce is reporited.
It is assumed that the objeet was still there and the case
Yes evaluated as a proxbable Star/Planet observation, VEGA cr
No ARCTURUS being the most likely.
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
7 Yes
XOXNo
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.
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HEADQUARTERS
HAMILTON AIR FORCE BASE aNd 78TH COMBAT SUPPORT GROUP
United States Air Force
Hamilton Air Force Base, California 94935
AHOVE THE FOE
REPLY TO
ATTN OF: SCOTS-BO 23 August 1965
SUBJECT: URO Reporte
TO: AFCB (7TD)
Wrtat-Patterson AZB, Chio 45433
l. Attached reports are submitted for your information and diaposition.
Pllow-up investigations revealed no additional information or explana-
tioms. Persommel tioms. Persommel reporting reporting subject sightings were sent thank you letters sub ject sightings sere sent thank you letters
from the Base Joint Orri from the Base Joint O or Infa metion. tion.
2. The &um movie fila 2. The &um movie fila s subraitted submitted by Mr
San Pablo, California, was previewed locally San Pablo, California, was rreviewed locally and decision made to and decision made to
forvard for purpose or your nore expert evaluation. It is requested forvard for purpose or your nore expert evaluation. I It is requested
by tr Cardoso that his film be returned when you are finished exemining by tir Cardoso that his film be returned when you are finished examining
it.
YOR
ALYRED V. MANKROICK, CiV
Asst Base Opera Officer
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① Round, light n
size of Baseball .
yellowish white
④ 1Ly.Ligh 6 Smallev bluE 1Lg. Ligh7, 6 Smallev 6lue
③ Small lighi, 4 fr ca way Small lighi, 4 fr. ca way
② No Blinking lighis sxcept wirt Moveet 2
No Blinking lighis sxcept wit M
No rrall
① No Sound COMLA
② sudden MouEmshTs and Srp Norhwd
(10) arrentien because of Mtm
90°εastward
② 05002 sporred
③ visual sight
Night Night
0 clear skies clear skies
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RER200-3 UF0 0fa165
① MR 4115
MIS5.P1ONA p08d 935-92
1.Raund,lighr
2.siecofAnci) H=ad
3. YaNowish whITE
Then twO with 3l.ghrs in a Kow
5. 2lighrs lowe in horizon
6.Bliaking ligh7s, rsd,whits, 6. Bliaking lighrs,rsd,white, 7N
7,No-ra;1
8.No Sound
11. 9o°aingle in Wesrira haricon
12. 30Min. Sriin F I8
13. Visual sight.
14 6s0s ar FPET call
16.Night Tine 16.Night Tins
17. Clear 5kts 17. Clear 5ks ase Rinl a3c Panald
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MISCELLANEOUS SERVICE COMPLAINT CASE NO.
Name Addrass. , P.H. Phona
(FIRST) IMIODLEI (LAST)
P.H. 13 Dato & Tlmo 8/4/65 10:15PM
Location. Beal. Ropor Roc'd.
IF CONOITION IS NOT TRULY REPRESENYED EXPLAIN UNOER 'DIYAILS'
Conditons 351
Reported Qihes than 2outins Aulo Tawy Whore Supplamental Roports ars Notassary Casweitlos Rosulting lram maler Vahlele ar Trelte Aseldonts,
Svicides ar Ailempled Suieldes. Deed Zodioo or. Whare Criminal Acls uro Involved.
Patrol Raquast
Oomestic compialnt, non-crImlnal, sottlod to catlafsctlon of oomplalnant
Susplclous clrcumstance (Indlcate natura under Idotalla')_
Clvil Msitor (lndicate typa Undor Idotalis')
Takon to hosoltai by ambulance (namo of ambulance)_ ambulanca follow-u?-
Taken to hoapital by Offlcar
Unsecured promlsoa
Notiflcatians
Unfounded detall
Mlocellaneous Trafflc (oxplaln undar 'dotalla')
11. Locknd oui: aldod In galning ontrance Lockod out: aldod In galning ontrance
13. 12. Bonfira. ( )estingulahed; Bonfiro. )estingulahed has neceauary pornit; has necesuary pormlt unfounded;( Insinarator )Insinarator
13. Pollce protoction queoted ueoted whlle complalnant removes clothing/proparty
14. Sorvico to cltizen Sorvlco ts Itizen (indicato Indicato ty ype under 'datalla' under Idatalla'
15. Mlacollaneoua surs Mlacollaneoua sur volllanco (Indicate type under 'dstallo')_ olllanca (Indicate type under dstallo')
16. Haxards (dangerous conditlon), non-traffle_ Haxards (dangerous conditlon), non-trafflc
17. Outnido departmental requoat for asslatanco (Indloata typa under 'datallal) Outnido departmental requoat for aeslatanco (Indloata typa under 'datalla')_
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DETAILS
RO detailed to,the Oak View Dr. address in regards to an unidentified flying
objects being reported by the Rxx above party. Ro arrived and the above party pointed
out a blinking yellow light approx. size of a cigarette the western horizon approximate
KaMaaraHxekax Ro observed it to make short erratie movements and then the object would
become stationary again. It would then make slow inovaments to the left and to the
right which would be north and south. The object would then make short bursts left and
right and then become stationary again. While on this datail RO was contacted by
Airman Third Class Faircloth, Hamilton Air Force Base. He requested certain information
from RO in regarts to this UFO.
No other information.
Sheriltf's Dept, Service Div, Mertinez
EEPORT DISTRBOTON
Detective Div elective Div
-Juvenile Bur Jvenile Bur District Atty
Patrol Div Patrol Div Probation Dept
____Lafayette Sub Lafayette Sub County Coroner
_Oaklay Sub Oakley Sub
Richmond Sub Wur Wuri Afr Foue Ban
OFFICER ASSIGNED WILLIS/PHPD/sz By_--
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY Ravianed By
Sheriff's Department Date $S-i-

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WALTER F. YOUNG, SHERIFF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
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MARTINEZ, CALIFORNIA
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Commanding Ofricer Commanding Officer
Hamilton, Air Force Base
_Marin, California Marin, California