DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9370494
DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1965
REPORTED LOCATIONOakwood Ohio
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP 2 LOCATION LOCATION
25 August 65 26/04102 25 August 65 26/04102 Oakwood,Ohio Oakwood, Ohio
3. SOURCE 3 SOURCE 0. CONCLUSION
Civilian SATELLITE
1. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Observation characteristic of a Satellite Report. Not ECHo or
Two PEGASls. Also estiraticn of speed differs with duratioh.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
5 5 Minutes Object moving South to North observed for 5 minut es. Brighter
than a star. Appeared solid. Steady flight. Speed of flight
TYPE OF OBSERVATION estiiated at 1 second of arc per second. Eight observers. Secon
Ground-Vis ual sighting at 23lo. Time of lst sighting not reported.
7. COURSE
North
. PHOTOS
" Yes
XIXNo
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
11 Yes
XNo
FORM Previous editlons of thi form mar be ueed.
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE)
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This questionnaire has been praparo that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as possibla concarning the unidentified aerial phane einenon that you have olsarvei.
Pleasa try to answer y questions as you possibly can. T ne information that ycu give wil!
be used for research name will not be used in connection with any statenianis,
conclusions, or publications without your permissior. We requast this personal information sc 1
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further datails.
1. When did you see the object? 10
Hour Minutaa
(Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
Day Month Your
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): o. Eastern (Circle Une): a. Daylight Saving
Central b. Srandard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
8. 8. Other
you whon yoU sow the abject?
Neargat Postal Address Neareat Postal Addrass City or Town Srata or Couney Couney
5.How long was pject in sight? (Total Duration) ect in sight? (Total Duration)
Hours Minutes Snconds
a. Cartain Cartain c. Not very sure
Fairly certain d. just a guess
S.1 How was time in sight determined? S.I How was time in sight determined?
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yos No
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a. Bright
b. Cloudy 5. Cloudy
7.IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you locked a: the obiest?
(Circle Ona): a. In front of you d. To your left
b. In bock of you o. Overhead
c. To your right i. Don't remember
FORM
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CLOUDS(Circle Ona): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Clear sky a. Dry
b. Haxy 5. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds Modarate or heavy rain
d. Thick or hoavy clouds d. Snow
a. Don'tremamber
10. The objnct appoored: (Cirelo One): M
a. Sold d. As a light
b. Transggron . Don'tromembor
c. Yapor
I. If it apenmsd oaa ighi, wes i brighrer than the brightaat stors? (Cirgle Öne):
7 Brighter c. Abour me sdme
b. Dimmar d. Don'tknow
1l.l Comedrs brighrnoss to same commen object:
ire
12. The adiges of ne objeet were: 12. The adiges of ne object ware:
(Cirela Jan) Fuszy or blurred (Cirela Jae)s Fuszy or blurred . Other e. Other
6. Like a bright srer
c. Sharply curlined
d. Oon tramember
13.Did the obiact: (Cirela One for sach quastion)
a. Appear to stand stilt at any time? Yes No Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes Don't know
e. Break up into parts or axplode? Yes No Don't know
d. Give off xmokn? Yes No Don'tknow
o. Change brighiness? Yes Dan'tknow
6. Changa shape? Yas No Don't know
g. Flash o flicker? Yes No Con't know
h. Disdpoedr ond redppecr? Yos No Don't know
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14. Did the objoct disappear while you were atching it? If so, how?
15.Did the object move
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:
16. Did the objeet move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, theu" t!l what
in front of:
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17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
a. Sound
b. Color
18. Wo wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known ubjoct and nnr
much of the object is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the tivne: at .
sighting, how much of the ooject would have been coverad by the match head?
. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the objoct or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.
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(Circle One) No
you say it was?
22. Where were you located when you saw the object? 23. Were you (Circle One)
.(Circle One):
a.in: the business section of a city?
*0. Inside a building b. In tha residential suction oi a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
, 3 Qutdoors d. Near an airfield?
d. in an airplane (rype) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
4. Other Other g. g.
24.1 What direction were you moving? ircle One)
. North .North c. East . South y.$ West
b. Northeast b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 24.2 How fast were you moving? 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) Yes No
Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses Yos . Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope Yes No
·c, Windshield Yes g. Theodolite Yes No
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other
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show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it. Place an '' compass
90°
73°
M ade second sighting
41 11:10
StN n Westem
-4
S S
28. Draw a pictur beginning of the
path, a"B"
Stutsa
S
Nook.
2 IF there was 2. IF there was
Draw a pictur Draw a pictur traveling.
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Yes No
Yes No
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32. Plaase giv the failow pfexmation about yourself:
Last First Name Middi Name
ADDRE
Streat City Zona Stmo
TELEPHO NUMBI SEX
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any specia: xperianca, which might b pertinent.
When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
Day Month Yoar