PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT IO073 RECORO
1. DATE · TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
3 January 66 4/03302 Pennsylvania, Virginia and New York
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Astro (METEOR)
4. NUIMBER OF OBJECTS
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION TI. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
3-10 seconds 3-10 seconds 'Observers saw a blue-white light traveling at a very high
rate of speed. The object left a blueOwhite trail behind it. rate of speed. The object left a blueOwhite trafl behind it.
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION TYPE OF OBSERVATION One observer stated that it made a hissing aound. Cns observer
Ground-Visual ixtxhia described it as a star with a needle-liks nose. ixtxtia described it es a star with a needle-liks nose.
COURSE The Quadrantid meteor shower reachas its peak activity on
SW 3 Jan.
8. 8. PHOTOS
7 Yos
No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
07 Ys
XNo
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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):
d. None a. Bright moonlight,
b.AFow b. Dull moonlight
C Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember
9. What were the waather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Clear sky a.-Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
Scartered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid d. As a lighe
b. Transporent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
I1. if it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter c. About the same
Cap  are lueld
12. The sdges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e.
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply cutlined
Don't remember
13. Did the object: (Circle One for acch questiom)
a. Appeer to srand still at any time? Yas No. Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes No Don'i know
c. Break up into ports or axolode? Yes No Don't know
d. Giva off smoks? Yes No Don'tknow
. Change brightness? Yas No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yas No Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don't know

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14. Did the object disappacr whila you were watching it? If so, how?
Deink tegopophy
15. Did the abject mova behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Nes Don't Know. IF you answered YEs, then tall what
it moved behind: Z
ló. Did ths object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yos Dan't Know you anwered YEs, then tell what
in front of:
17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
a. Sound_ Ngue
b.Color biluecv-bite
18. We wish to know the angular siza. Hold a mnatch stick at arm's length in line with a known object and nots how
much of the object is covered by the head of the match. if you had performed this experiment at the time of the
sichting haw ruch af the ohioct wpuld havn bono coverad by the motch haad?
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especiatly exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.
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20. Do you think you can estimate tha speed of ths object?
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? Mak2-3
21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the objoct was?
(Circle One) Yes No
3-jhile
IF you answersd YES, than how far away would you say it was?
22. Whers were you located when you saw the object? 23. Were you (Circle One)
(Cirale One):
a. in the business section of a city?
a. Inside a building b. In the residential section of a cify?
5. ina car c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an girfield?
d. in an airpiane (type) Flying aver a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other _ f. Other g-Other
24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vohicls ot the time, then compiste the following questions: 24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOB!LE or other vohicls ot the time, then compiste the following questions:
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One) 24.1 What direction were you moving? (Cirele One)
a. North c. East a. South S. Wast
. Northeast . Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? _/S 24.2 How fast were you moving? 15 miles per hour. miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time whil you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) No
25. Did you observe the object through any of ths foilowing?
c. Eyeglasses . Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glassas . Telescope Yes No
c. Windshield Yes No . Theodolite Yos
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other
2ó. In order that you can give as claur a picture as passible of what you saw, dascribe in your own words a common
object or objecrs which, when placed up in the sky, would give the some appearance as the object which you saw
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27. 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 above 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°
60
45 N3
30A,B
B E
15 3W
28. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the
path, a "B' at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.

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30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle 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:
NAME
Lgst Name Lest Name First Name First Namo Middl Namo Middl Nam
Wood bndqe ood bndqr lG. l'G.
ADDRESS
Street Street City Zone State State
B01
TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE AGE 38 38 SEX SEX
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experienca, which might be pertinent.
Discharged Ist.Lr. USAF -1761
Prufsin- Lejatiene Cnaljot
33.When and to whom did you report that you had sean tha object?
5 66
Day Month Yoar

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS 4SO3D AIR BASE GROUP (ADC)
STEWART AIR FORCE BASE, NEW YORK 12554
REPLY TO ATIN OF: 4603ODC 13 January 1966
SUBJECY: UFO Sighting
TO: Hq APSC (TDEW)
The attached report is submitted in accordance with para 13b,
Change A to AF FR 200-2.
FOR
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gOHN N/jOHNSON, III, Lt Col, USAF 1 Atch
Chief Operations & Training Division UFO Report

3TAN
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS 4SO3D AIR BASE GROUP (ADC) ②
STEWART AIR FORCE BASE, NEW YORK F2SS4
ATTN OF: REPLY YO 4603ODC
13 January 1966
SUBJECH UFO Sighting
70: Hq AFSC (TDEW)
The attached report is submitted in accordance with para 13b,
Chenge A to AFR 200-2.
FOR DER
JOHN'N/JOHNSON, III, Lt COI, USAF I Atch
Chief, Operations & Training Division UFO Report
4603 AB Gp (ADC) POSTAGE ANO FEES PAID
Stewart AFB
Newburgh, New York 12550

UNELASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 38218 (13 Jan 66)I/rhg Page l of
ACTION: NIN-7
INFO: XOP-1, XOPX-2, SAF-OS-3, DIA-1, SMB-1 (16)
SMB A 077RTTU JAW RUCIBWA 0110 0111359-UUUU-- RUEBHQA
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R 1113122 OS
FM 52FTRWG SUFFOLK COUNTY AFB NY OSA
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RUEBHQA/SE CRET ARY OF THE AF 1
RUWMFVA/ADC P
RUCIFHA/26A IRD IV STEWART AFB NY n
RUEAJR/NYADS MCGUIRE AFB NJ
RUCINIA/AFSC RUCINIA/AFSC Y0R
BT
UNCLAS 52ODC/00B07 JAN 66 FOR AFSC FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY
DIV, HQ USAF (AFNIN), NYADS (NYOIND. UFO REPORT, IAW AFR
20G-2, INFO IS SUBMITTED ON A UFO SIGHTING AT AS3OZ, 4 JAN.
A(1) STAR WITH NEEDLE LIKE NOSE () ELLIPTICAL SILVER =
DCLLAR (3) N/A (4) ONE G) N/A (5) SIMILAR TO A SAUCER WITH
A BAND AROUND IT (7) BLUE WHITE TRAIL ONE-HALF MILE
LONG (8) NONE (9) NONE.
B (D NOTICED OBJECT WHILE DRIVING AND: SLOWING DOWN
AFHO 14N A5 fray 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED

FOR RED LIGHT (2) OBSERVED OBJECT COMING UP FROM THE
HORIZ ON. (3) DISAPPEARED OVER THE HORIZON IN THE SW
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TOWARD THE SW. OBJECT TRAVELED UP FROM THE HORIZON
TO AN ALTITUDE OF 3509° -4500° AND THEN ARCED DOWNWARD
IN THE SW (G) INSTANTANEOUSLY TO THE SW. (6) 3-4 SECONDS.
C (1 GROUND - VISUAL. (2) N/A (3) N/A
D(D B33OZ, 4 JAN 66.(2) NIGHT.
E. ISLIP AREA.
F. AGE 35, MAIL ING ADDRESS: 35
BRENTWOOD,NY, PHON
OCCUPAT LON: PHOTOGRAPHIC SALES REPRESENTATIVE.
G (1) N/A (2) SURFACE - 280DEGREES, 14 KNOTS; 600O* - 300
DEGREES 50 KNOTS: 10,000' - 280DEGRESS 152 KNOTS. (3) UNLIMITED (4)
VISIBILITY 5 MILES () .2 (6) NONE (7 2DECRESS PLUS / TOOD FT
HNONE
1. NONE
NONE
K. TNTELLIGENCE OFFICER, SZFTRWG CADCO, SCAFB, NY.
AFHO 10445 0N4 0-309C
UNCLASSIFIED

pistut what the thinydoded like. flane ihe hailing fte id har is as
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF ·MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 38218 (13 Jan 66) Page 3 or 3
MENTAL OUTLOOK OF OBSERVER COULD HAVE BEEN SHPAED
BY RECENT NEWSPAPER RELEASES ABOUT FOREIGN OBJECT
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AFHO 14M 44 FORM 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED

2. Size: Very large like a house
3. Color: T Top outline only - bottom like white hot metal
4. Number: 1
5. Formation: N/A
7. Tail or Exhaust: None
8. s Sound: None
9. Other Features: Bright beam of white light from bottom portion
illuminated ground beneath object. Appeared to be turning counter
clockwise.
B. Description of Course
1. What first called the attention of observer: The Deckers were riding
west bound in a car and as they approached the top of a hill, the object
ad ahoad and to tbo riaht
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2. Optical Aids: None
3. Airborne: N/A

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D. Time and Date of Sighting:
1. 0317Z, 4 January 1966
2.. Light Conditions: Night
E. Location of Observers: East of Pine Bush, NY
F.. Identifying Information On Observers:
Mrs Age 26 and Age 30.
Hairdressers - Both good
G. Weather and Winds:
I. Observers stated it was a clear night. -
2. AWS: 2. AWS:
Surface Surface 300/10 +1° 300/10 +1
6000' 300/50 -10
10,000' 290/65 -90
16,000' 260/95 -160
20,000' 250/105 -190
30,000' 250/155 -430
50,000' 260/80-610. 260/80 -610.
3. Ceiling: 8,000 scattered
4. Visibility: 12 miles
5. Cloud cover: Less than 3 tenths
6. Thunderstorms: None
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H. Other Unusual Activity or Conditions: None
I. Interception or Identification Action Taken: None
J. Balloon Activity: None
K. Position, Title and Comments of Preparing Officer:
1. 2nd Lt Steven M. Nutter
4713 Def Sys Eval Sq
Stewart Air Force Base, New York
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5.I Formation: N/A
6. Features or details: N/A
7. Tail or exhaust: None
8. Sound: None
9. Other features: N/A ST
B. Description of Course
1. What first called the attention of observer: Mr. was looking
at the stars when the motion of the object caught his eye.
2. Description of Flight Path: Object traveled at a very high rate of speed and
in a straight line from Northeast to Southwest
2. Optical Aids - None
3. Airborne: N/A
D. Time and Date of Sighting:
1. 0320Z, 4 January 1966
2. Light conditions: Night

20,000' 250/105 -19
30,000' 250/155 -430
50,000' 260/80 -61
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3. Ceiling: 23,000 scattered
4. Visibility: 12 miles
5. Cloud cover: Less than 3 tenths E 0
a Interception or Identification Action Taken: None
J. Balloon Activity: None
K. Position, Title and Comments of Preparing Officer:
1. 2nd Lt Steven M Nutter
4713 Def Sys Eval Sq
Stewart Air Force Base, New York
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
This questionnai nas been prepared so that you con give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as possibl oncorning the unidentified gerial phenomenon that you havs obsarved.
Please try to answer as me ny qusstions as you possibly can, The information that you-give will
conclusions, or publications without your permission. Wa request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.
1. When did you see the object? .Time of day: 15
Hour Misutes
3 31 66
(Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone: . Time Zone:
(Circle One):a. (Circle One): o. Eastern C. DaylightSaving Daylight Saving
b. Central Central b, Standard
c. c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the objact?
Waodbridge Prince Wy ian Virginia Pince Wrliaa Ginia
Nearest Postai Address Ciry or Town Stato or County
5. How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) 7-10
Hours Minutes Soconds
a. Cortain C. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. just a guess
S.1 How was time in sight determined?
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes No
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. . Bright a, Bright
b. Cloudy
7. IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was th• SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circls One): a. In front of you dTo your loft
b. ln back of you . Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FORM
FTD OCT.62 164 Thin form supernodes FID lot, jul ot, which ia obaolete.