DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8723266
DATE OF SIGHTINGFebruary 1966
REPORTED LOCATIONBrunswick Naval Air Station Maine
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PROJECT T0O73 RECORD
1. DATE TIME GROUP LOCATION
16 February 66 16/233bz Brunswick Naval Air Station, Maine
3. SOURCE. 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian & Nilitary 1. Astro (JUPITER)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 2. INSUFFICIENT DATA
Two
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMARY AND ANALYSIS
3 1/2 Hours Object was described as being 15 ft thick with red, blue, and
green lights around the edges which flashed erratically. Thej
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION objects seemed to hover for periods then make quick starts an
stops. A second object which was not mentioned in the initial
Ground-Visual report, was reported on the follow-up l64 to ci rele the first
7. COURSE object three times then seemed to land.
Hovering, quick starts The description of the first object is with,no doubt a star/
8. PHOTOS planet sighting. Jupiter (RA 5.2l is at deg azimuth and
AS a
2
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Thea o+ CPPCON,
15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle Cne): 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): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front of:
17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
0. Sound 2od UFO Sneoth power Gound
b.Color asoyisb metal-3
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 performed this experiment at the time of the
UFO_ 2nd UFO-
Ist
did nct see closel -
saly Sow d light
at e distance of 3 miles
object l0oK like:
2
Solmon dolor
car
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IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was?
I to 12 milis
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?
a. Inside a building b. In the residential section of a city? U
b! In a car itin uewist In open countryside?
C. Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d. I In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other g. Other E
m
24.1 IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complets the following qusstions:
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
a. North c. East e. South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest Northwest
object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object which you saw
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90 75°
60
(22)
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3(1±+22
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3) 3W
35
Draw a picture that will show the mation that the object or cbjects made. Place an "A at the beginning of th
path, a "B" at the end of the path, and shuw any changes in direction during the course.
2md siemied Go
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car
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fah ciler
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: Sept.,1965
Db.16, 1966
Auborn, Haine 1
New yor
32. Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME
Last Name First Name Middle Name
ADDRESS ewiston. He
City Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE_21 SEX E
33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
17 Febcuas 1916
Day Month Year
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30 to 45. minuter, the Iind UFO left tal landing
pvent * whe aed
5 lasterly direetion and then fuded. About
in an UFO appeared
south-easterly direction and cililed the
very close to grourd(this is whin &
tie ohupe if abauT
it that farticilar 2po7
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thhre atrorer 5 T
the 2nd UF0.
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN : 24449 9 (18 Feb 65) A/sah Pg l of 4
ACTION: NIN-7
INFO : XOP-1, XOPX-2, SAFOS-3, DIA-1 (15) ADV CY DIA.
SMB C202ZCHQC300ZCBZA900
PP RUEAHQ CYS
TO OS
DE RUEABZ 36 0492111 OSA
ZNR UUUUU OSP
US
P 182030Z ZEX RR
IL ILA
FM BAADS TOPSHAM AFS ME IL.I
TO RUMMFVA/ADC ILP
ILS
TM ILT
RUEAKN/26 AIR DIV STEWART AFB NY FM
RD
a MP
MPP
RUEAHQ/USAF WASH DC MPR
AA
AAA 1R
AFHO LANGS F3RM 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGEBRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN : 24449 (18 Feb 66) Pg 2 of 4
(2) EST 25 FEET IN DIAMETER
(3) NO BASIC COLOR NOTED.
(4) ONE 08JECT
(5) FORMATION N/A
C6) B IG WHITE FLOOD LIGHT IN MIDDLE OF BELLY, OBJECT 10 TO
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FEET THICK. HAD RED, BLUE, AND GREEN LIGHTS AROUND EDGE 5 FEET THICK. HAD RED, BLUE, AND GREEN LIGHTS AROUND EDGE
10 RPM.
(7) N/A
(8) NO NO ISE AT ALL (8) NO NOISE AT ALL
(1 OBJECT APPEARED IN FRONT OF PARKED CAR
(2) UNKNOWN
(3) ALTITUDE OF APPROX 150 FEET
AND HOVERED FOR OVER 3 HOURS UNTIL 1 16/0500Z.
5)NOT LISTEO IN REPORT
AFHO JAN 65 FORM 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED
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C. MANNER OF OB SERVAT ION
(1) GROUND - VISUAL
(2) UNKNOWN
(3) N/A
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D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING.
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(1) 16/3130Z TO 16/05007.
(2) NIGHT
E. CB SERVER LOCATED 1 1/2 MILES TOWARD BAILEY ISLAND FROM
COOKS CORNER (U.S. ROUTE 1) AT APPROX GEOREF OF 43:54N, APPROX GEOREF OF 43:54N,
69:55W.
F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON OBSERVERS -
(1) CIVILIAN - MISS
EST IMATE OF RELIABILITY - UNKNOWN.
BRUNSWICK, MAINE; RELIABILITY
UNKNOWN.
G.
AFHQ JAN GS FORM 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED
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(2) N/A
(3) CEILING/ UNKNOWN
(4) AMOUNT T OF F CLOUD COVER/UNKNOWN
(5) N/A
(6) TEMPERATURE GRADIENT/UNKNOWN
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H. NONE A
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INONE. INONE.
J UNKNOWN JUNKNOWN
K. CAPT DONALD C. WESTLAKE, DIR OF INTELLIGENCE, BANGOR AIR
DEFENSE SECTOR (SAGE), TOPSHAM AFS, MAINE. REPORT RECEIVED
BY COMMERCIAL T TELEPHONE. SO FAR UNABLE TO MAKE PERSONAL CONTACT
IS UNAVAILABLE
FOR INTERVIEW BECAUSE OF MILITARY DUTIES AWAY FROM THIS AREA. MISS
WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR INTERV IEW UNTIL MONDAY, 21
FEB 66.
BT ET
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AFHO JAN 45 FORM 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED
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UNCLASLFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN : 28096 (21 FAb 66) 0/adc
ACTION: NIN-7 INFO : XOP-1, XOPX-2, SAE-OS-3, DIA_1 (15)
SB C070CHQC728ZCBZA966
RR RUEAHQ
DE RUEABZ 17 0522028
ZNR UUUUU CYS
R 212005Z ZEX TO 0S
OSA
FM BAADS TOPSHAM AFS ME FM BAADS TOPSHAM AFS ME OSP a
US US ,
TO RUMMFVA/ADC TO RUNMFVA/ADC R3
1 It
RUEAKN/26 AD STEWART AFB NY RUEAKN/26 AD STEWART AFB NY
ILP
AFB OHIO TT TL S
ILT
RUEAHQ/USAF WASH DC PN FM
RD RD
RUE AHQ/SE CY RUE AHQ/SE CY OF AF SAFIS WASH DC AF SAFIS WASH DC
BT AA
UNCLAS BA0IN 00074 FEB 66 AAR
SUBJ: UFO. REF MY BAOIN 03072 FEB 66. THIS OFFICE HAS NOT Or
BEEN ABLE TO CON
ITERVIEW. THIS WILL BE A FINAL REPORT ON
THIS INCIDENT UNLESS OTHER INSTRUCTIONS ARE RECEIVED.
BT
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NOTE: 72 IS AF IN : 24449 (18 Feb 66)
AFHQ JAN S5 FORM 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED
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Reference your unidentified observation of 15 February 166. The
information which we received was not sufficiant for evaluation.
Request you complete the attached FrD Porm l64 and ret ourn it in
the en provided.
We wish
Force.
Sincerely,
HECTOR CUINTANILLA, Jr, MajOr, USAP 18
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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
information as pos: ncerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Plaasa try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for researe ourposes. Your name will not 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, we may contact you for further details.
1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of doy: Detueen 8:30 9:00
Hour Minutes
16 Felosuas G (Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One):(a Ca Eastern (Circle One): a.Daylight Saving Daylight Saving
b. Central (b. Standard
c. Mountein
d. d. Pacific
e. e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the obiect? 4. Where wers you when you saw the object?
Brunswick Noval Aie Station Bruswick Bruswick Naine Maine
Nearest Postal Address City or Town Stata or County
5. How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) L 30
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Cartain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined?
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes No
6. What was the condition of the sky?
1
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright
b. 6. Cloudy
7.IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, whare was the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FORM
FTD OCT 62 164 This form superaedes FTD 164, Jul 61, which is obsolete.
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8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. None Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
c. Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember d. Don't remember
9. What wers the weather 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
Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember 2
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
(a. Solid and As a light
b. Transparent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
1. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): 11.1 If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter Brighter c. About the same
b. b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
when wto came lose b= composed to ced
qreea tacfre )
.The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like a bright stor 1
Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
.Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? (YeD No Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? (Yes) No Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't know
d. Give off smake? Yes No Don't know
* e. Change brightness? (Yes NA Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't know →
h. Disappear and reappear? (Yes) No Don't know
chooged solos when lst vie landed