PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP LOCATION
8 October 65 08/20152 Manhattan, New York
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian A/C
1. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
Ona Ona
5. 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
1 minute Cbserver was inside looking out the window when he observed
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION the object. No sound. the object. No sound. Very bright sparkling silver. Very bright sparkling silver. Object Objsct
was reflecting a lot ef light and bright. Cbjeet moved behind
Ground-Visual a building. Moved in a straight lime. Eithar reflection a building. Moved in a straight lime. Eithar reflection
7. 7. COURSE COURSE on window or scns object cutsids such as A/c. Mors likely on window or sons object cutsids such as A/c. Mors likely
A/C since disappearance reportedly beyond building. A/C sirca disappear:
North
3. PHOTOS
Yes
No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yas
No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Provious editions of this form may be used.

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34. Date you completed this questionnaire: 16 0619
Day Month Yoar
35. Information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the
questionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting.
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Bronx, New York l0462
October 10, 1965
Department of Defense
Washington D.C.
Dear Sirs,
On Friday, the Sth of this nonth at about 5:l5PM
over Manhattan I saw some kind of flying object which
didn't appear to be a plane, blimp, ete. It was a didn't appear to be a plane, blimp, ete. It was a
fairly large, silverish oval object. It flew very fairly large, silverish oval object. It flew very
fast and below the cloud cover. Could your depart-
ment confirm the sighting. Could you also send me
some information about past UFo sightings. some i information about past Ure sightings.
Thank you very much.
Respectfully,
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
Dear
Attached is FTn Form l64 whieh is used for
reporting observations of unidentified flying objects
to the Air Force. In order for the Air Force to
evaluate these reporcs, this form should be completed GCSC
es fully as possible and returned to this ofrce. es fully as possible and returned to this ofvtce,
Sircerely,
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SARA HUNT
Community Relations Division Community yRelations Division
Office of Information
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FTD Form 164
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
This questionnat been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as possible oncarning the unidentified cerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answer any questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
ba used for research purposes. Your name will not be usad in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so
that if ir is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.
. When did you see the object? 1. When did you see the object? 2.Time of day: 2. Time of day:
Hour Minutes
October 1465" 1465 (Circle One): A.M. P.M
or
Day Month
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3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): (Circle One):a, a Eastern (Circle One): @ Daylight Saving Daylight Saving
5. Cantral b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
Nearest Postal Address City or Town Stata or County
5. How long was object in sighr? (Total Duration)
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Cartain c. Not very sure
Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined? approximtion
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yas Yas No No
6. What was the condition of the sky? 6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a,
b, b. b. Cloudy
7. IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you locked at the object? locatnd as vou locked at the obioct?
(Circle Ons): a. In front of you d, To your left
b. In back of you Overhead
c. To your right Don't romamber
FORM
FTD OCT62 164 Thls form superaedes PTn Io4, jul 51. which ts obaolets.

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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 2 c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't romember d. Don't remamber
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9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS(Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Clear sky a. Clear sky Dry Dry
b. Hazy . Fog, mist, or light rain b. Fog, mist, or light rain
Scattered clouds Scattered clouds c. C. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. e. Don't remember Don't remember
10. The objoct appeared: (Circle One): 10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a Solid d. As a light
b. Transparent Don't remember .
c. Vapor
11. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): 120 -
a. Brighter c. About the same
b. Dimmer . Don't know
Il.1 Compare brightness to some common object;
12. The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): Fuzzy or biurred . Other
Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember Don t romemoer
13. Did the object: (Circle One for ecch question) (Circle One for scch question)
a. Appear to stand still at any rime? a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes No7 NoT Don't know Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Suddenly speed up and rush away at any tima? Yos No No Don't know Don't know
c. c. Break up into parts or explode? Break up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Give off smoke? Yes A No Don't know
. Change brightness? 3. Change brightness? Yes No Don't know
6. Change shape? 6. Changn shopn? Yos Yes No No Don't know Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Dan't know
h. Disappeur and reappear? Yos No Don't know

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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
if flew behind a kling /
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 tell what
it moved behind:
. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? 16. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): - Yes Don't Know. , IF you ganswered YEs, then rell what IF you answered YEs, then rell what
in front of:_ in front of:
17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object: 17. Toll in a few words the following things about the object:
a.Soundto rnd
13. 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 mnatch. if you had performed this experiment at the time of the
sighting, how much of the object would hove been covered by the match head? probably artund
19. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the obiect or objects. Label and include in your skerch any details
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especiaily exhausi trails or vapor trails.
Place an crrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. Place an crrow 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
21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes No
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?
9 Inside a building b. in the residential section of a city?
b. In a car b. In a car c. in open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) Flying over a city? . Flying over a city?
At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other- f. Other - g. Other Other
24. IF you ware MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vahicle at the time, then complate the following questions: 24. IF you ware MOViNG IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vahicle at the time, then complate the following questions:
24.1 What direction ware you moving? (Cirele One)
. North c. East e. South 3. West
. Northeast d. Southeast . Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? .miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you ware looking at the objecr?
(Circle One) Yes No
25. Did you abserve the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses Yes No e, Binoculors Yes No
b. Sun glasses $№o F. Talescooe Yes No
. Windshield No S. Theodalite Yes (No
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other
26. in order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common 26. in order that you can give as clear a picture as posslble of what you saw, describe in your own words a common
object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the abject which you saw. object or objacts which, when placed up in the sky, would give the sams appearance as the abject which you saw.
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2. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved line 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 abovs 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 saw the object.
90 75 al -
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30 30°
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-15 15 38,
28.Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" ot the beginning of the
path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in directien during the course.
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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 eise with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) Yes No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they sas the object too? (Circle Ona) Yes Na
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
32. Plaass give the following information about yoursalf:
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33. When and to whom did you report that you had soen the object? l clalull my foiends