PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1DATE · TIME GROUP .LOCATION
22 Saptember 65 23/0105z Landis, Morth Carolina
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian AIRCRAFT
NUMBER OF OBJECTS T et 5i9n
TwO
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
45 seconds Observer sighted two objects very bright orange colored.
They were flat on top and bottom and darker around the
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION TYPE OF OBSERVATION middle. One object was above and behind the other. The
Ground-Visual objects were sharply outlined and they flew in a straight objects were sharply outlined and they flew in a straight
path. They were flying to the North. No sound.
7. COURSE 7. COURSE
North
a. PHOTOS
7 Yes
XX No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE 1
07 Yes
XXNo
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30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar ebjact before. If so give date or dates and location.
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31. Was anyone eise with you at the time you saw the object? (Cirele 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:
32. Please give the following information about yourself: 3. Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME
Lost Name First Nama Middl Name
ADDRESS Landis TL.C.
Street City Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE SEX I8
indicate any additional information about yourself, including uny special experience, which might be pertinent.
33. When and to whom did you report that you had sean the object?
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34. Date you completed this questionnaire: LIE
Day Month Yoor
35. Information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the
questionnaire or a narrativa explanation of your sighting.
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scheduls just as you axplaindd it in your fora. Thank you or sub-
mitting your observation to the Air Porce.
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LANDIS, N.C
18088 JAN JAN
ProjecT Blucbook
U.S.A.F.
Washing ten, D. C.

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Jam 84, 1966
Dear
Attached is FTn Form l6h which is used for
reporting observations of unidentified flying objects reporting observations of unidentified flying objects
to the Air Force. In order for the Air Force to
evaluate these reports, this form should be completed
as fully as possible and returned to this ofeice.
Sincerely,
Sas Jarh Saa Jerh
SARA HUNT SARA HIMm
Community y Relations Division
Office of Information
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FTD Form 164
Lendis, NC, 22093

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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
informarion as possible concarning the unidentified cerial phenomenon that you have obsarved.
Plaase try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be usad for research purposes. Your name will wor be used in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necessary, wa may contact you for further details.
1. When did you see the object? 1.When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: 2. Time of day:
Hour Minutes
1965 1965 (Circle One): (Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
Day Month Yoar
.Time Zone: 3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. Eastern Eastern (Circle One): (Circle One): a_Daylight Saving a_Daylight Saving
b. Central 6. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the objeck?
lanoh Rouin Koity
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
5. How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) 45
Hours Minutes Saconds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
(b. Fairly certain) d. just a guess
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? 5.2 Was object in sight continuously Yesl No
.What was the condition of the sky? 6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a.
b. Cloudy b. Cloudy
7. IF you sow the objeer during DAYLIGHT, whars was the SUN located as you louked at the object? 7. IF you sow the objeer during DAYLIGHT, whare was the SUN located as you louked at the object?
(Circle One): a. In frant of you d. To your left
b. In back of you . Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't ramember
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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 . Bright moonlight
b.AFom b. Dull moonlight
c. Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Dan't remember d. Don't remember
9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Cirele One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Clear sky a. Clear sky a. Dry
5. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain Fog, mist, or light rain
c. c. Scattered clouds C. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow d. Snow
e. e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid d. As a light
6. Transporent . Don't remember
c. Vapor
11. 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
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
12. The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred . Other
b. Like a bright ster
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember e. Don't remember
13. Did the object: (Circle One for eoch question) (Circle One for each question)
a. Appaer to stand still ut any time? a. Appaer to stand still at any time? Yes Yes No Don't know
b. Suddanly spead up and rush away at ony time? Suddanly spead up and rush away at any time? Yes №o Don't know Don't know
c. Break up into parts or oxploda? Break up into parts or exploda? Yes (No No Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yos No (No Don't know
a. e. Change brightness? Yes Yes No Don't know Don't know
F. 5 Change shape? Yos Voa No Don't know Don't koow
Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't know
h. Disappear and reoppear? Yes No Don't know

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1d. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? giA. digped
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15. Did the ebject mova behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:
16. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): (Circle One): Yes (No) No) Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front of:. in front of: .
17.  Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
a. Sound ie-oczed
b.ColorL-yt o?
18. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and note how
much of the object is covered by the head of the match. if you had parformed this axperiment at the time of the
sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head?
19. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your skerch any details
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, ete., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. Ploce 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 object?
(Circle One) Yes (No)
IF you onswered YEs, then what speed would you estimats?
21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Cirele One) Yes No
22. Where were you located when you saw the object? Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One): (Circle One):
a. in the business section of a city? a. In the business section of a city?
a. Inside a building b. In the residential section of a city? b. In the residential section of a city?
6. In a car c. in opan countryside? c. In opan countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an dirfield? d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) d. In on airplane (type) B. a. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country? Flying over open country?
f. Other f. Other g. Other
24. IF you ware HOViNG IN AN AUTOMOBiLE or other vahicle at the time, than complete the following quastions:
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Cirele One)
a. North c. East o. South g. West
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) Yes No
25. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglassas Yes No . Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glasses No f. Tolescope Yes
c. Windshield c. Windshield 3. Theodolire Theodolire Yes No
d. Window gloss Window gloss Yes No No h. Other h. Other
26. In order that you can give as clear a pieture as possible of what you saw, dascribe in your own words a common
object or objocts which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appeorance as the object which you saw. object or objects which, when placed up in tha sky, would give the same appearance as the ebject which you saw.
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27. In the following sketch, imogine that you are at the point shown. Place on "A" on the curved line to show how
high the object was above tha horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Ploce a "B" on the same curved line to
show how high the object was cbove the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it. Place an "A" on the compass
when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the compass where you last sow the object.
900 -
60
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15°A,B 3W 3W
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2. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the begining of the
path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changas in direction during the course.
29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE obiect, then how many were there?
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction thar they were traveling.
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