DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8673977
DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1966
REPORTED LOCATIONNew Orleans La
FRAMES4
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE -.TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
23 Mar 66 33/0500Z New Orleans, La. .
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3.SOURCE . CONCLUSION
Civilian AIRCRAFT
4 NUMBER OF OBJECTS
Three The objects could have been a 72
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
30 sec - l min Observer sighted three lights side by side. They appeared to
be grey with the outside e edges s bluish. They were round like
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION a saucer. No sound was observed.
Ground*Visual
7. COURSE 7. COURSE
West to East West to East
. PHOTOS
Y.s
CONo
9. 9. PHYSICAL PHYSICAL VIDENCE ENCE
Yes
XOX No
FORM FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) FTD SEP 63 0 0-329 (TDE) Previoue editione of this form mmy be used.
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ZNR OUUCE 24MAR66 18 30z
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AI KEESLER COMMAND P EL S. PRIORITY
TC RUWMFVA/ADC ENT AFE, COLORADO
V RUCQAN/ 73RD AIR DIVISION, T AFE, FLORIDA
6 RUCDSO/ATSC, FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DUV,• WRIGHT .
PATTERSON AFE, OHIO
RUEAND/HO., USAF AFNIND WASH., 25D.C.
V RUZANC/SECRETARY OF AF CAFOI WASH. 25 D. C. FSE
C. ET
UNCLAS/ 1 KTTC CP 222 MAR 56:
UFO REPORT
V A. 1. ROUND A. 1. ROUND
2. SAUCER.
3. GRAY VITH OUTSIDE EDGES/ ELUISH 3. GRAY VITH OUTSIDI EDGES/ ELUISH
4 TIRCE
S. SIDE EYSIDE
C. MA
7. NONE
R. IC. NO SOUND 1
9. NCNE
PAGZ L EUNTEIALE72 UNCLASSIFIED
L. i. JUST MAPPENED TO LOOK UPMARD AND SAM OBFCOTS
2. VEST moving west to East
3. EAST
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S. FROH WEST TO EAST
. 3 SECONDS TO 1 KINUTE.
(( C. I. GROUND VISUAL
(( 2. NCHE
3. MA
C D. 1. 23 1ARCH 1966 5
2. NIGHT
E. 1. NDW CRLEANS, LOUISIANA
( F. 1. CIVILIAN, KATHRYN ECKHOL, MIDDGEAGED-3645 FAIR-
(, MONT DRIVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA. HOUS EWIFE
G. I. CLEAR
2. WINDS ALOFT.
5 125 TEMP 11C
1 3 1 s -24/25 -246/25 TEMP 60 TEMP 6C
15, 15, - 24/15 -24/15 TEMP - 40
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