DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8665151
DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1966
REPORTED LOCATIONBrazil Indiana
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP LOCATION
9 March 66 10/0300Z Brazil, Indiana 1
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian AIRCRAFT L pos. trailar.
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
30 Seconds Sighted object pacing a piper cub. Object was 2 Sighted object pacing a piper cub. Object was 2 times the size times the size
of the piper cub. of the piper cub. Witness stated that there wasn't any sound
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION TYPE OF OBSERVATION except that of the except that of the piper cub. Looked like two szucers invertied
Ground-Visual with one on top of the other. It disappeared by speeding up and with one on top of
flying away.
7. 7. COURSE Evaluated as an Evaluated as an aircraft according to charecteristics and aircraft according to charecteristics and flight
pattern. I pattern. Nothing indicated that it could not indicated that it could not have been a
NE conventional aircraft. conventional aircraft.
8. PHOTOS
Yes
XUXNo
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
07 Yes
XXNo
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editlons of thls ferm may be used.
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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 possi concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answer questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for researc oses. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements,
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that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.
1. When did you see the object? 2.Time of day:
Hour Minutes
MIARCH 1966 (Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
Day Day Month Year
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): (a? Eastern (Circle One): Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
211 Indiana
Necrest Postal Address City or Town State or County
Total Duration) 30
Hours Minutes Seconds
6. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined? WAc
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes X No
What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a.
b. Cloudy
IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circle One): 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 supersedes FTD 164, Jul 61, which is obsolete.
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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):
None a. Bright moonlight.
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
c. Many No moonlight - pitch dgrk
d. Don't remember
What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Clear sky @.Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
E.7 Scattered 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 As a light
b. Transparent .Don't remember
c. Vapor
Brighter Brighter - were c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
20 wott Fiucrescent nul b
The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes 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 smoke? Yes No Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes N\o Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don't know )
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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?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
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17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
wasait sry sound encipt thatofthe Aiplore
b. Color The color 2i±ne objcct was white
We wish know the angular sizHld a match stick at a's lenghin 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
dighth
19. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Approx.
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(Circle One) Yes No
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(Circle One) Yes No
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Where were you located when you saw the object? Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a. In the business section of a city?
aInside 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?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other g. Other _
the time, then complete the following questions:
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
a. North c. East e. South g. West
b. Northeast . Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? — 24.2 How fast were you moving? _miles per hour. miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
a. Eyeglasses Yes No e. Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope Yes No
c. Windshield Yes (NO g. Theodolite (No
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other
object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same app earance as the object which you saw.
inverted with one
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.In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved line to show how
compass
when you first saw it. Place a " the object.
90° .
75°
60°
NW NE
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2. 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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Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
yes,1 noone
3. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) Yes ND
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: Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME
Lost Name Lost Name First Name Middle Name
ADDRESS BRAE11 BRAEI/ Indiane Indiana
Street Street City Zone State
TELEPHONE TELEPHON NUM AGE AGE 27 17 SEX MA/e SEX
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10th MARCKY 1966 Terre Haute,Indian2
Day Month Year
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saucer-like shape white in color and seemed to
pulsate. was thirty seconds and at end
of this me it sped up and vanished om sight.
There were a few clouds in the sky but all seemed to be
above the aircraft and the U.F. O. There wash't any moon
and tne stars were not visible.
I would informatioa vou be able to give
me pertaining to this sighting. If you do not have a any
information I would be most happy information I would be most happy to file a complete report
on tris slgnting. i am enciosing on tris slgnting. i am enclosing a sketch I made of the object.
Yours tr Yours
11t/hk
Enclosure
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