PROJECT BLUE BOOK

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP .LOCATION
25 September 26/0010z Cogan Station, Fennsylvania
3. SODRCE 10. CONCLUSION
Astro (CAPELIA) +Jao gutow  Prot
Civilian
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS CAPsLLa in the posi tion of the object. Additional facets of
One sighting attributed to the iragination of the vitnsss.
S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
50 Minumes 50 Minutes One object shooting red balls as A/C passes ob ject. Round shape One object shooting red balls as A/C pasges ob ject. Round shbpe
6.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION changing color from blue silver, yellod and orarge. Observed on changing color from blue silver, yellon and orarge. -Observed on
tio consecutive nihts. lst night ndar horizon in fivit Bast tio consecutive nihts. lst night ndar horizon in nivit East tc
Ground-Visual West. Second night flight was W to SW. Object was statilonar West, Second night flight was W to SW. Object was stationar
. COURSE 7. COURSE except for rapid manuwers. Time of si ghting 26/oo3oz and
27/oi30Z. Duration omittad, Fom 164 sent. 27/oi30Z. Duration omittad, Fom 164 sent. Als o ooserved oh Als o dogerved oh
Stationery Stationery 27 ard 29th of Septenber, Durati on 50 minuses. 27 ard 29th of Septerber. I Duration 50 minuses. Light was brighte Light was brightt
PHOTOS than stars. Changed shape. then stors. Changed shape. Ask bright as electri e are. Colbr
bright blue-white. Observed high in ME. Cllabing altitude.
0 Yes Locksd lile a bright star at first.
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9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
n Yes
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FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of thi form may bo used.
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20. Do you think you can ostimate the speed of the obisct?
(Circle Ona) Yes (N
iF you answered YEs, then what spead would you sstimare?
21. Do you think you can estimate how far away fror you the object was?
(Cirele One) Yos No /
IF you answered YEs, than how for away would you say it was?.
22. Whera wera you located whan you saw the object? therd werd you Toeated whan you sdw me ot 23. Were you (Circle One) ers yoo tiere
(Circla Ons):
o. In the business saction of a ciry? o. in the business section of a city?
o. Insidebuilding . Inside  bullding . In the residontial sucticn ct o city? b. In the residontial sucticn ct o city?
b.In a car b. In a car c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an oirfiald? d. Near an dirfiald?
d. In an cirplane (rypa) d. In an airplane (rypa) e. Flying over o city?
. Af soo . Af soa 6. Flying over open country?
1. Other 9. Other
24. IF you were MOViNG IN AN AUTOMOBlLE or other vahicle of the tine, then complete the following quastions;
24.) Whar direction were you moving? (Circle One)
0. North c. East . South g. Wesr
b. Northeast d. Southeast . Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fost were you moving? .. miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) No
25. Did you obsorve the object through any of the fallowing?
a. Eyoglaases Ys$ No . Binoculers Yes No
b. Sun glasses D. Sun giasses Yos 79: No No i. Telescopa 1A1a183cO04 Yes No
c. Windshield c. Windshield Yes No . Theodolire 9. Theodalire Yes No
d. Window glass Ca3 Ces No h. Other OUTSIOE
26. In order that you can givs as clear a plcture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common 26. In order thot you can givs as clear a plcture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words o common
objoct or objacts which, when ploced up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the cbject which you saw objoct or objacts which, whan ploced up in the aky, would give the same appearance as the cbjoct which you saw
LINE NOIHINGE'VE EUER SEEW LINE NOIHINGT'UE EUER SEEW

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27. In the following skorch, Imogine that you ore ot the point shown. Plage on "A" on the curved line to show ho-
high the object was abovs the horlzon (skylins) when you first saw it. Ploce a "g" on the same curved tine to
show how high the objoct wos above the horlzon (skyllne) when you last sow it. Ploce an ' on the compass
whan you flrs: saw it. Place a "B" on the compass where you last saw the ohjoct.
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28. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects mads. Place an "A' ar the beginning of the
path, a "B" at the ond of the path, and show any chongas in direction duririg the course.
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29. IF thara was MORE THAN ONE objact, then how many wars thera? .
Draw a picturs of how they ware arranged, and put an arrow to show tha dirsetion that thay wers traveling.

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30. Hove you aver seen this, or a similar objact bafore. If so give date or dates and location.
No
31. Was anyone eise with you at the time you saw tho object? (Circle One) (Yos No
37.1 IF you answerad YEs, did they sen the objact too? (Circle Ono) Yoa No
31.2 Please list their namas and addresses:
MRS
COGAIU STATION GAYO STATION
32. Please give the following Information about yoursalf:
NAME
Leat Name Firat Nare
ADDRESS SoGAn STaTiOn PA
City Zone Stato
TELEPHONE NUME ACE24 SEX EemAE
indicate any additlonal Infermation about yoursalf, including any apecial exparlence, which migh? be pertinany.
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33. Whan and to whom did you repart that you had soen the objct? MiDLe 1Oco n).F. BoS
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INCOMING MESSAGE TOI
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ACTION: NIN-7 INFO: XOP-1;XOPX-8; SAFOS-B:
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UNCLAS MABF 99667 ATTN: HQ USAF CAFCIND SEC OF AIR FORCE (SAFOID
SUBJECT: UFO_
A. 1. ROUND 3. CHAGING BLUE SILVER YELLOW ORGANE 4. ONE it
B. 2. CLOSE TO HORIXON 4. FIRST NIGHT E TO W SECOND NIGHT
W TO SW STATIONARY FOR PERIOD W TO SW ST FOR PERIOD ThEN RAP ID MaNeUVeRs THEN RAP I0 MANeuVeRs
C. 1. GROUND-VISUAL
D. 1. 260030Z 270130Z 2. NIGHT D. 1. 260030Z 270130Z 2. NIGHT
AFHQ JAN 63 FORM 0.309C
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 10276 Pg 2 of 2
E. COGAN STATION 5 MIKES N OF WILLIAMSPORT PA
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AFHO JAN 65 FORM 0.309C UNCLASSIFIED

FTD (TDEW)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
28 September 1965
Mrs
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Dear
Reference your recent unidentified observation. The information
which we received was not sufficient for evaluation. Request you
provided.
We wish to thank you for reporting your observation to the Air Force. We wish to thank you for reporting your observation to the Air Foree.
Sincerely,
HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, MajOr, USAF
Chief, Project Blue Book

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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
This quastionnatre has bean prepared so that you cun give the U.S. Air Force ds much
information ds possible concerning the unidentified deriol phanomenon that you havo ofserved.
Please try to answer as many quastiens as you possibly can. The information that yeu give will
be used for research purposos. Your name will not be used in connection with any statenien's,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information se
thar if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for furthar datails.
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2. Time of day: Hove Minursa
1. When did you sea the object? 1. When did you sea the object?
(Crcle One): A.M. OF M.
25 SEpt 1965
Day Day Manth Your Yaur
3. Time Zone: (Cirele One): Ca. Doylight Saring) (Circle One):Ca._Doylight Sacing)
(Circle One): Easterny Eastery b. Standard
b. Central .ontral
C. Mountain
d, Paciflc
2. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
COGANO STATON
City or Town State tor Couney
Necrast Poxtal Address
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5. How long wos oblect in sighr? (Toral Duratlon) Hours Minutes Seconds
c. Not very sura
a. Cartain d. Just a guess
b. Fairly cortoin BEFORE RUD
5.1 How wes tim in sighe determined? By EvekeI Tasiu phace AFTER
Yas L No-
5.2 Was objeet in sight continuously?
6. Whal was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT NIGHT
Bright 2. 2. Bright
G G. 6. Croudy
b. b. Cloudy
7. iF you saw tho object during DAYLIGHT, whore was the SUN lacoted os you locked at the objeat? 7. if you saw tho object during DAYLIGHT, whore was the SUN lacoted os you looked at the objest?
a. in front of you d. To your left
(Cirele Ona) b. in bock of you a. Overheod
1. Don't remamber
c. To your right
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8. IF you saw the object at NiGHT, what did you notice concaming tho STARS and MOCN?
8.1 STARS (Circle One) 8.2 MOON (Cirtle One):
a. None o. Bright moonlight /
b. A fow b. Dull moonlight
C.. Mane No moonlight - piteh-dork
d. Don'tremember d. Don't remamber
9. What were the wecther conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Cirele One) WEATHER(Circl One):
a. Cloar sky c.Clnar sky Q. Dry Q.Dry
b. Haxy i. Haxy b. Fog, mist, or light rain b. Fog, mist, or light roln
c. Scattered elouds c. Scattered elouds e. Modarate or heavy ruin e. Modarate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
. Don't remember
10. Tha object appaored: (Cirele One): 10. Tha oblect appaored: (Cirele One):
a. Solid a. Solid (d. As a lisht _Asalight)
b. Transporant . Don'romember
c. Vapor
11. If ie appaornd os a light, was it brighter than the brightest stara? (Cirelo One):
a. Brightar . About the sume
b. Dimmer d. Don'tknow
Il.i Compare brightnons to some cammon objsct:
ANSLECTRICAL SOARK
12. The adges of the object wero:
(Cirel One): G. Fuzzy or blurred Oth er
b. Like a bright stor
c. Sharply ourlined
d. Don't romember Don t remember
13. Did the object: (Circfe One for eoth questlon) (Circle One for eoth questlon)
a. Appear to stend still ot ony time? a. Appear to stend still of ony time? Yes No Don't know
6. Suddenly speed up and rush awcy at any tlme? 6. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any tlime? Ya3 Yas No Don's know
G. Srvak up into ports or oxplode? Sreak up into ports on oxplode? Yes No Don't know
d. Giva off amoke? Yes No Don'tknow Don't know
3. Chonge brighiness? Change brighinass? (Yos) Yos No Don't know Don't knew
6. 6 Changa shape? Chrnaa hoan? Yas No No Don'tknow Don't know
9. Flash or flicker? Yar No Don't know
h. Diseppear and reappear? Yas No Don't know
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14. Did the objact disappacr while you were watching it? If so, how? No
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15. Did the objct move behind something or ony time, particulurly a cloud?
(Cirela One): Yos No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, thon rell whar
it moved behind:
16. Did the objeet move in front of somerhing at any time, porticularly a cloud? 16. Oid the objeet move in front of sgmething oik any time, porticulorly a cloud?
(Cirele Ona): (Circle Ona): Yes Yes No (No Don't Know. Don't Know, IF you onswered YES, thor tell whst IF you answered YES, thour tell whst
in front of; in front of:
17. Toll in a few words the following things about the object: 17.  Tell in a few words the following things ahout the object:
a.SoundNaE 12)25
b. Color_BRIGHT BLE- OHI
18. Wo wish to know tho angular size. Hold a match stick ot arm's length in line with a known object and nnt. how
much of the object is covered by the heod of the match. if you had performed this experiment at the tine of e
19. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objocts. Labei ond include in your sketch any dorails
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, ete., and aspecially exhauat truils or vapor trails.
Place an arrow besids the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.
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