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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9371014
DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1965
REPORTED LOCATIONGlasgow AFB Montana
FRAMES6

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
28 August 65 29/04152 Glasgov AFB, Montana
3 KOURCE 1. CONCLUSION
Military BALLOON L
1. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One Motion and description in accord with Balloonn analysis.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
240065 03M1N
1 Hour; 27 Minutes One round object, bright silver, hezy red and green around edres
t.. TYPE OF OBSERVATION occasi onally. Observed to So th at lo deg elevation. loved
over the Base at a fast speed to the North. Object then stopped
Ground-Visual (BX) and moved to the SSW for 22 rinut os. . Seemed to be moveng in a
7. COURSE circular direction and  oved up out of sight. Visible for one
hour 27 minutes. Observed with BX.
Varied Rising
8. FHOTOS
Yes
XX.No
9. PHYSICA IDENCE
.
i1 Yos
XIXNo
FORM
FTD SEP63 0-329 (TDE) Provious editione used.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE ,
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN : 30734 (2 Sep 65) H/Jja Pg l of 2
ACTION: NIN-7 TO CYS
INFO : XOP-1, XOPX-8, SAF-O S-3, DIA-1 (21) OS
SMB A 031ZCZCHQA756ZCQJC558 OSA (
OSP
PP RUEAHQ US
RR
de Ruwhnd 1 2450003 IL
1 ILA
ZNR UUUUU TLI
ILP
FM 13TH FTR INTCP SQ ADC GLASGOW AFB MONTANA ILS
ILT
TO RU"GALE/ADC FM
RD
RUWGKG/29TH AIR DIV RUCHARDS GEBAUR AFB MO MP
WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO MPP
RUCDSQ/AFSC FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION MPR
RUEAHQ/HEADQUARTERS USAF AFCIN WASH D C AFCT 1 AA
RUEAHQ/HEADQUARTERS IANA
The THE AIR SAFOI WASH D C TAAR
RUEAHQ/SECRETARY OF RUEAHQ/SECRETARY OF Lad
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BT LL
UNCLAS FROM 130DC 02946 AUG 65. SUBJECT: UFO: A. DESCRUPTION: 5S
DEMG DENO
(1) ROUNO (2) SLIGHTLY LARGER THAN A PEA, WITH THE NAKED EYE. (3)+
BRIGHT SILVER. (4) ONE (5) NO FORMATION (6) NO DISCERNABLE FEATURES BRIGHT SILVER. (4) ONE (5) NO FORMATIO (6) NO DISCERNABLE FEATURES m
(7) NO EXHAUST TRAIL (8) NO SOUND (9) HAZY RED & GREEN AROUND EDGES (7) NO EXHAUST TRAIL (8) REEN AROUND EDGES
INTERMITTENTLY. B. COURSE OF OBJECT: OBJECT WAS FIRST SIGHTED INTERMITTENTLY. B. COURSE OF OBJECT: OBJECT WAS FIRST SIGHTED
VISUALLY BY CAPT HUBERT R MARTIN. THE OBJECT WAS SOUTH AT AN ELE-
VATION OF APPROXIMATELY 10 DEGREES HIGH. THE OBJECT EVENTUALLY
DISAPPEARED NORTH OF GLASGOW AFB IN ELEVATION. OBJECT MOVED FROM
SOUTH OF The NORTH OF THE BASE AT A HIGH RATE OF
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STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN : 30734 (2 Sep 65) Pg 2 of 2
SPEED, IT STOPPED, CHANGED DIRECTIONS, AND MOVED IN A DIRECTION OF
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SSW FOR 22 MINUTES. THE OBJECT STOPPED DUE NORTH OF THE BASE,
SEMMED TO BE MOVING IN A CIRCULAR DIRECTION FOR A FEW MINUTES,
AND DISAPPEARED AS THE OBJECT SEEMED TO BE MOVING UP AND OUT OF
SIGHT IN ALTITUDE. THE OBJECT WAS VISIBLE FOR APPROXIMATELY
1 HOUR AND 27 MINUTES. C. 7X50 MM BINOCULARS WERE USED AS
GROUND VISUAL AIDS. D. THE SIGHTING OCCURRED FROM 04 15Z TO 0542Z
AUGUST 29 1965, AT NIGHT. E. POSITION OF OBSERVERS: 48DEG 25'N
1260EG 32'W. F. 0BSERVERS WERE: CAPT HUBERT R. MARTIN, PILOT, 13TH
FIS, A1C WILLIAM T. STACHWOICZ, TOWER OPERATOR, 1921ST COMM SQUN.
A2C EDWARD L. SCHMIDT, COMBAT ALERT CENTER OPERATOR, 13TH FIS,
A2C JESSE J. ALLEN, COMBAT ALERT CENTER OPERATOR, 13FIS. MARTIN, AC JESSE J. ALLEN, COMBAT ALERT CENTER OPERATOR, 13FIS. MARTIN,
SCHMIDT, AND ALLEN ARE EXTREMELY RELIABLE. NO WEATHER BALLONS
- WERE in tHE AREA aT tHE tiME oF tHE sIgHTINg AccoRDiNg to 9th WERE IN THE AREA AT TIME OF THE SIGHTINg ACCORDING TO 9TH
HEATHER SQON. GREAT FALLS AIR DEFENSE SECTOR HAD NO CONTACT ON
RADAR WITH THE OBJECT.
BT NOTE: ADVANCE COPY DELIVERED DIA.
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AFHQ JAN 65 FORM 0-309C
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STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN 36428 (5 Sep 65) I/be Pg 1 of 3
ACTIOn : NIN-7.
INFO : GAFOS-3, XOP-1, XOPX-8, DI4-1 (21) TO CYS
SYB D025TTE E JAW RUWMBJA6965 2480145-EEEE-- RUEBHCA OS
OSA
ZNY EEEEE OSP
US
P 0420002 RR
IL
FM 91 BOMB WG GLASGOW AFB MONT ILA
ILT
TO RUWMFVA/ADC ILP
ILS
RINMEVA/STH AEROSPACE DEFENSE DIV ENT AFB COLO ILT
FM
PUCIFDA/AIR FORCE SYSTEMS WPAFB OHIO RD
MP
RUEB8Ja/4Q USaF MPP
MPR
RUeB Hoa/SECrE RUEBHOA/SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE THE AIR FORCE AA
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BT BT A
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UNCLAS E F T O 9. BW DCO1-00720 SEFT 65. UNCLAS E F T O 91 BW DCO1-00720 SEFT 65. or
EE LE
S,BUECT: UFO_ FOR OFFICIAL USE ONY, DELIVER DURING NORMAL S,BUECT: UFO, FOR OFFICIAL USE ON.Y, DELIVER DURING NORMAL JE
BENa
OUTY HOURS ONLY, ADC FOR ADOINS STH AEROSPACE DEF DIV FOR SUTY HOURS ONLY, ADC FOR ADOINS STH AEROSFACE DEF DIV FOR
INTELLIGENCE: AFSC FOR INTELLIGENCE: AFSC
AF FOR SAFOI.
A0 (I) ROUND TO OVAL.
(2) SMALL PEA SIZE.
(3) BRIGHT WHITE WITH I GLOWING RED AMD GREEN ON OUTER EDGES.
(4) ONE.
(5) N/A
AFHQ JAN 63 FORU 0.309C
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INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN 36428 (5. Sep 65) Pa 2 of 3
AGE 2 RUWMBJA6965 UNCLAS E F T 0
(6) NONE, (7) NONE(8) NONE(9) NONE
B. (I) BRIGHT RAPID MOVING OBJECT ON NORTHERN HORIZON.
(2) HORIZON AT 360 DEGREES.
(3) 20 DEGREES ELEVATION AT 360 DEGREES AZ.
(4) APPEARED TO MOVE NORTH TO SOUTH FROM HORIZON TO 40
DEGREES ELEVATION AND STOP, MAKE SMALL CIRCLES OR
SMALL LEFT AND RIGHT SHIFIS AND RETURN TO THE 5 North
(5) GRADUALLY DIMINISHED IN SIZE AND BRIGHINESS (5) 3 Gradually DiminISRed In SiZE AMO BhiGsTnesS OnT tE- UNT ILL
LOST IN THE FIELD OF STARS. LOST IN THE FIELD OF STARS.
(6) 2 HOURS 5 MINUTES.
(1)e (1) GROUND VUSUALE
2) CONTROL TOWER 2) CONTROL TOWER BINOCULARS BINOCULARS
(3) N/A (3) N/A
D.(1) 0420Z, 30 AUG 1965. D.(1) 04202, 30 AUG 31965
(2) NIGHT. 23 NIGHT.
E. 4824 NORTH 10635 WES AFB,MONTANA
F. (D) N/A
(2) CAPT MARTIN 13TH FIS, PILOT, GOOD
A/2C SCHIDT 13TH FIS , COMD POSI, GOOD.
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INCOMING MESSAGE
A3 IN 36428 (5 Sep 65) Pg 3 of 3
A/2C ALLEN, 13TH FIS, COMD FOSI, GOOD.
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A/3C HARDAMAN, 9TH WEA, WEA OBS, GOOD.
A/IC STACHOWICZ, 1921 COMM SQ, TWR (
3. (1) CLEAR
(2) SURFACE WINDS 250/06: 6M 270/218 10M 270/139 18M 260/21;
20M 260/24: 30M 250/48: 50M 250/30
(3) 70 SCTD/ SCTD, VIS 15 MILES.
(4) VISIBILITY 15 MILES.
(5) 0.10
(6) THUNDERSTOME HAD MOVED NE DURING 0300 TO 0400Z (5) THUNDERSTOME HAD MOVED NE DURING 0300 tO 0400Z
(7) AVERAGE TEMP DIVIATION - SURFACE TO 35M MINLS 2 C): AVERAGE TEMP DIVIATION - SLRFACE TO 35M MINLS 2 C):
35M TO 53 M (PLUS 8 C) 35M TO 53 M (PLUS 8 C).
4. I., AND J. NONE. Y I., AND J. NONE.
4 Ks DCOI, NONE.
L. NONE. AONE
NOTE: ADV CY TO DIA
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AFHQ JAN G5 FORM 0.309C
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