PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8668928

DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1966

REPORTED LOCATIONElyria Ohio

FRAMES6

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP LOCATION .
20 March 66 21/01002 Elyria, Ohio
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Insufficient Data
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Form 164 requested over 30 days and not returned as of this
One date. If form 164 returned, sighting will be evaluated.
5. LENGTH OF OBSER RVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Observer said object was real large, and beautiful with its
N/R colors of the rainbow. Said they could not hear any sound due
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION TYPE OF OBSERVATION to the traffic on the route next to her house. Then she
decided to turn the lights off to see if the object was decided to turn the lights off to see if the object was
Ground Visual Visual moving. At the time it wasn't. At the time it wasn't. So she turned her car lights So she turned her car lights
7. COURSE back on and decided to pull over on the back on and decided to pull opposite side opposite side of the
drive, when she did this, the object she did this, the object moved very slowly. moved very slowly. Object
South was going south. going south. Observerx blinked her car lights, then it
8. PHOTOS was stationary, then moved stationary, then moved on. Observer stated object was Observer stated object was
large and not too high large too high above her, could see the oval outline
0 Yes then flares al around it.
No
PHYSICAL EVIDENCE 9.
Yes
No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.
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Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
13 April 1966
Elyria, Ohio 44038
Dear M
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LEO SRT TNAO Reference your letter of 7 April 1966 regarding g an unidentified
observation which n you made on 20 March 1 1966. The information
contained inyyour letter was not sufficient for evaluation. Request
you complete the attached FTD Form 164 and return it in the envelope
provided.
We wish to thank you
Sincerely,
UDH.P -
HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, MajOR, USAF
Chief, Project Blue Book

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well and good.
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Clyria, Ohio
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