PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
I. DATE · TIME GROUP LOCATION
9 August 1965 10/06532 Montross, Colerado
3. SOURCE TO. CONCLUSION
Civilian AIRCRAFT
1. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
Extremely poor quality of data. Good reasons for evaluating as
Three (Poss 1) conflicting data. F Flight consi stant with a/c capabilities.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
4 Minut es, 30 Second s Initial letter did not contain sufficient information for
6.. TYPE OF OBSERVATION evaluation. Form lé4 sent for completion. Quality of info
very poor. Letter stated durati on lo mimutes, Form 4 min
Grourd-Visual 30 second s. Letter said ob ject looked like a star, Form stated
7. COURSE that coject looked like a searchlight. Letter reported color as
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27. .In the following skatch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved Iine to show how
high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the same curved line to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) whan you last saw it. Place an "A" on the compass
when you first saw it. Place a "B' on the compass where you last saw the object.
60°
45 NW NS
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2.Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the
path, a "B"' at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.
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griy changg
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29. iF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? _
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
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30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
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31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the objsct? (Circle One) Yes No
31.1 iF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) Yes No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
TONTrOSE TVIONTrOSE CoLo.
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32. Please give the following information about yourself: 32. Please givs the following information about yourself:
NAME
Last Name First Name Middie Name
ADDRESS Y14 Caleada
City Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBE AGE SEX
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent.
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33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? o face
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S. LENCTH OF OBSERVATION 1. SRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION oilin hoahed like a star except Maved
1.coh ey h ke a griat speed heading Lath a
7. COURSE abace abace geat speed heading Sauth
bndeag Suth dndag desthe Cirrus Clands. Whitesd bie
8. PHOTOS 8. PHOTOS very very
No Yes Bright Bright a U formation a U formation
. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE a wathed fo 10 min thon they s wathed fr 10 min thon chay
No 0 You Went aut of Right.

FTD (TDEW)
Wright-Patterson Ar3, Chio 45433
2 September 1965
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Montrose, Colorado Slbol
Dear
Refsrence your unidentified ebservation of 9 August l965.
The infornation in your letter is not sufricient for
evaluation. It is requested that you ccmplete the attached
FTD Form lé4 and return it in the envelope provided.
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
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This questionnaire has bean prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as possible concerning the unidentified cerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answar as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be usad for research purposes. Your ndme will not ba used in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or publications without your parmission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.
1. When did you see the object? I. When did you see the object? 2.Time of day: 55
Hour Minutes
Cune (Circle One): A.M. or P.M. P.M.
Day Day Month Yaar
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. Eastern (Circle One): a. Eastern (Circle One): G. Daylight Saving
b. Cantral Central b. Standard SA
c. Mounram
d. Pacific
Other
A
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
Culpade
Nearest Postai Address City or Town State or County
5. Hiow long was cbject in sight? (Total Duration) 30
Hours Minutas Saconds
a. Certain C. Not vary sure
b. Fairly certain d. just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined? _
5.2 Was objecr in sight continuously? 5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Y_s_ Yes No. No
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY DAY NIGHT /
a. Bright a. Brighe
b. Cloudy b. Cloudy
7. IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circle Ona): a. In front of you d. To your laft
b. In back of you . Ovarheod
c. To your right . Don't remember
FORM
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8. IF you saw the object at NiGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
C. Many E. Na moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember
9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Cirele One): WEATHER(Circle One):
C. Clear sky a.Dry a. Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid d. As a light d. As a light
b. Transperent e. Don't remember
Vapor
1. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
1l.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
12. The adges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other__
b. Like a bright stor
. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember Don f rememoer
13. Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes Yes No Don't know
Suddenly speed up and rush away at any tima? b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any tima? Yes Yes) No Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yos No Don't know
d. Giva off smoka? Yes No Don't know
a. o. Change brightness? Yas Yes No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yas No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't know
h. Diseppear and reappear? Yos No Don't know
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14. Did tho object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
Maved slen thas
15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tall what
it moved behind:
16. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No No Don't Know. Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front of: _ in front of:.
17. . Toll in a fow words the following things about the object: 17.. Toll in a fow words the following things about the object:
a.Sound lin kinea  hee fhe
. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known obiect and note how
much of the object is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this sxperiment at the time of the
sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head?
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1. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, ete., and especiatly exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.
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20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the objsct?
(Circle One) Yes No
2. Do you think you can astimate how far away from you the object was?
(Cirele One) Yes No
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22. Where were you located when you saw the object? 23. Were you (Circle One)
(Cirelo One): (Cirele One):
a. In the business section of a city?
d. Inside a building a. Inside a building b. In the residential section of a city? b. In the residential section of a city?
(b.In a car b.In a car E. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield? d. Near an airfield?
d. in an airplans (type) d. In an airpians (type) .Flying over a city? . Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other - g. Other g. Other.
2. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMCBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions:
24.1 What direction wera you moving? (Cirele One)
a. North c. East e. South g. Wost
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yos) No
25. Did you observe the object through any of the foilowing?
a. Eyoglasses Yes e. Binoculars .Yes No
b. Sun glasses f. Telescope Yes No
c. Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite Yas No
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other 12 autile of the
26. In order that you can give as clear a picturs as possibls of what you saw, describe in your own words a common
objoct or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object which you saw.
C chsh a hancn beth iresent Cyede fat anit