PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1.DATE: TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
25 Mar 66 25/2330Z Portland, Maine
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian SATELLITE
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One
5.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
3-5 Mimutes Observer sighted a light like a star moving very fast across
the sky at high altitude. The light traveled a straight
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION path and faded away in 3-5 5 minutes. There was no tail,
Ground-Visual trail, or exhaust. No sound.
7. COURSE
N
8. PHOTOS
Yes
XNo 1 Witness 1 Witness
PHYSICAL 9. PHYSICA EVIDENCE IDENCE
Ys
X No
FORM
FTD D SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) DSEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Prerlous editions of thls form may be ueed. Prerious editions of thls form may be ueed.
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AF IN: 5342C (18 Apr 66) Pg l of 3
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UNCLAS 360IN 00017 APR 66 UNCLAS 360IN 00017 APR 66 MP
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FOR: USAF (AFCIN) AND (SAFIS) MPR
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SUBJ: UFO. THE FOLLOWING REPORT WAS RECEIVED BY MAIL ON-7APRA SUBJ: UFO. THE FOLLOWING REPORT T WAS RECEIVED BY MAIL ON-7APRA
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A. DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT: LL
SS DSHG
1. SHAPE: LOOKED LIKE A STAR
2. SIZE: SIZE OF A STAR
3. COLOR: WHITE
4. NUMBER: ONE
5. FORMATION: NONE
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1 25 MARCH 2330Z.
) 2 LIGHT CONDITION
E. LOCATION OF TLAND, MAINE. 43:40N
70:20W.
F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON
1 CIVILIA AGE: 13: ADDRES GE: 13; ADDRES
AVENUE, PORTLAND, MAINE; 0 AVENUE, PORTLAND, MAINE; OC CELLENT.
J G. WEATHER AND WINDS:
1. OBSERVER'S ACCOUNT OF WEATHER 1 OBSERVER'S ACCOUNT OF WEATHER CLEAR SKY.
2UNAVAILABLE. 2 UNAVAILABLE.
3. CEILING: UNLIMITED.
4.NISIBILITY: UNLMITED.
5. AMOUNT OF CLOUD :NONE.
H. NVA
I. NA
J. N/A
K. DONALD C. WESTLAKE, CAPT, USAF; 36 AIR DIVISION CHIEF OF
) INTELLIGENCE. IN MY OPINION THIS SIGHTING OF
AN ORBITING EARTH SATELLITE.
L. N/A
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6. FEATURES OR DETAILS: NONE.
7. TAIL, TRAIL, OR EXHAUST ST: NONE.
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8. SOUND: NONE.
9. UNUSUAL FEATURES: THE OBJECT MOVED VERY FAST ACROSS a
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THE SKY AT VERY HIGH ALTITUDE.
B. DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT'S COURSE:
1 WHAT FIRST CALLED THE ATTNETION OF THE OBSERVER TO THE Js wit .insi ohiees sie himiaonon mh os
CBJECT: WAS WORKING OUTSIDE UNLOADING A TRUCK AN CBJECT: WAS WORKING OUTSIDE UNLOADING A TRUCK AND HAPP HAPPENED TO
LOOK UP AT THE SKY AND NOTICED THE OBJECT. LOOK UP AT THE SKY AND NOTICED THE OBJECT.
2. ANGLE, ELEVATION AND AZIMUTH OF OBJECT: WHEN SIGHTED
THE OBJECT WAS TO THE NORTH AND 40 DEGREES ABOVE THE HORIZON.
3. ANGLE, ELEVATION, AND AZIMUTH OF OBJECT UPON DISAPPEAR- 3. ANGLE, ELEVATION, AND AZIMUTH OF OBJECT UPON DISAPPEAR-
ANCE - ABOVE 20 DEGREES ABOVE THE HORIZON TO THE NORTH. - ANCE THE NORTH
4. DESCRIPTION OF FLIGHT PATH: TRAVELLED STRAIGHT.
. 5. HOW DID THE OBJECT DISAPPEAR: FADED SLOWLY.
6. HOW LONG WAS THE OBJECT VISIBLE: ABOUT 3 MINUTES.
C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION.# I
1. GROUND-VISUAL.
2. NO PTICAL ADS.
D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING:
II
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