DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8663407
DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1966
REPORTED LOCATIONAswego New York
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1. DATE · TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
3 March 66 04/0020Z Aswego, New York
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian CONFLITING DATA
4. NUIMBER OF OBJECTS
One
5. LENGTH OF 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
8 Minutes Object was described as being shaped like a cup and saucer with
6. two blinking red lights and a white light on the bottom. The
TYPE OF OBSERYATION reporter stated that two of the witnesses hear a peeping reporter stated that two of the witnesses hear a peeping sourd.
Ground-Visual Observer stated that the object was only loo ft away yet stated
that a match head at arms length would cover l/3 of the ob jegt. that a match head at arms length would cover 1/3 of the object. -
7. COURSE COURSE Could have been an aircraft with landing lights on. The
S then SE S then SE witnesses were evidentaly confused about the distan ce that the the distan ce that the
8. PHOTOS object was from them.
Sighting is carried as conflicting data. Witness stated that
Yes she reported this sighting to the Air Base at Rome, New York
XIXNo Will reevaluate when/if the report is receiv ed.
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE a call G Rome reve aled
7 Yes
XEXNo
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U.S. AIR FORCE ICAL INFORMATION
This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answ y questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research 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 deomed necossc may contact you for further details.
When did you see the object? Time of day:- 7 2U
Hour Minutes
3 Masck 1966 (Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
Day Menth Year
3. Time Zone: (Circl One): a. Eastern
(Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Whore wers you when you saw the object?
Psvegr Psveas Asuego Aeuego Nea Yorke Nea York
Necrest Postal Address City or Town State or County
.How long was object in Total Duration) 8
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How wcs time in sight determined? a positine Guees
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes No-—
What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright
b. Cloudy
(Circl One): a. In front of you d. To your loft
b. In back of you 0. Overhead /
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FTD FORM 164
OCT 62 Thie form supersedes obsolete. A
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8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
None a.Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
T c. Many C. No moonlight - pitch dork
d. Don't romember Don't remamber
object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
Cloar sky Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattored clouds Moderate or heavy rain
Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember
The object appeared: (Circle One):
Solid d.As a light
b. Transporent . Don't remember
c. Vapor
a. Brighter c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
.The edges of the object ware:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred . Other
b. Like a bright star
© Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
. Did the object: (Circle One for eoch question)
a. Appear to stand still at any tima? Yes No Don't know
b. Suddonly 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 smoka? Yes No Don't know
•. Change brightness? Yes No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yos Ne Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? (Yes) No Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yos No Don't know
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15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circie One): Yes ND Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:.
1. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes N 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:
We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and note how
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(Circle One) Yos No
IF you answered YES, then how far away wou
22. Where were you located Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a In the business section of a city?
a.Inside a building ⑥ In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
C. Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. g. Other
, then complete the following questions:
24.1 What direction were you moving? ircle One)
a. North c. East . South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
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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 above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it. Place an "A" on the compass
when you first saw it. Place a "B' the compass where you last saw the object.
90° 75°
60°
NW NE
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15° Ai SW
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Draw a picture that will show theotin that the object rjects madePlace a th beginnig ofh
path, a at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course. path, a "" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.
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.IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
Draw a picture of ho ey 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.
No.
31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the objoct? (Circle One) Yes No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) Yes No =
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NAME Last Namo First/Name Middlo Name
ADDRESS New Yke
Zone State
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When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? .
.3 Mancd 1966
Day Month Yoar
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY .March 15, 1966
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Dear
Attached is FTD Form 164 which is used for
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 office.
Sincerely,
Sara Sara Deah Durh
SARA HUNT
Community Relations Division
Office of Information Information
1 Atch .
FTD Form 164
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Oswego, NY
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