PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1.' DATE TIME GROUP 1. 'DATE TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION .LOCATION
1 April 66 02/0230z 02/0230Z Shreveport, Louisiana (3 Witnesses) Shreveport, Louisiana (3 Witnesses)
3.SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION 10. CONCLUSION
Civiliah INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
10 Minutes Observers noted sandy white object which sounded like a new
TYPE OF OBSERVATION police car siren but softer. The object just circled around
6. the area and disappeared. Basically confusing report.
Ground-Visual
7. COURSE
N/A
6. PHOTOS
Yes
N
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE √
Yes
AK No
FORM
FTD SFP 63 0-329 (TDE) Prettoug edittonn of thle form mey bhe nead.

t. Payeieal ovideme None
25NNW/50
6000°/1 10NW/40 16 NN/30 20 NW/40 30 N/40 50
Cellim None.. Visiba1I - None
Thunderatorma_None = 15
h. Zomerkes
1. Check with the Shreveport police revealed that they do not use this type of
siren. An ambulance company used to use it, but they have disccntinued this
same work sheet) and found no outstanding discrepancies. With Miss_
and affirning tne sighting was Niss Barbara 16 yrs old, student,
tel. #635-4770. The I.0.drove around the neighborhood between 200C-2030 hrs
Neighbors were not
80 apR X /// questioned. questioned. The The girls truely feel girls truely feel
they saw they 3aw ' as Mis3 as Miss was
loath to return home and spent the night with Niss loath to return home and spent the night with Miss and both girls
were rather upset. Their reaction upon seeing "it" was to"run away as fast were rather ucset. Their reaction upon seeing "it' to"run away as fast
as they could". They both feel they saw it again at about 233o hrs, but it as they could". They bot feel they saw it again at about 2330 hrs, but it
was at a much higher altitude. The first time it was "right over the house".
The I.c. does not have any explaination. Base Nx. observor did not sse anything, The I.c. does not have any explaination. Base Wx. observor did not sse anything,
nor have there been any other reports.
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DCNAID R. RYAN, MAyOr, USAF
Investirating (fficer
Telephone Barksdale Avp Ext. 3369

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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
2 information as oncerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
- Please try to ans possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research name will pot be used in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or publications without We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact u for further details.
.When did you see the object? . When did you see the object? Time of Time of day: day 30 3 i
Hour Hour Minutes Minutes
. l 6 l6 (Circle One): (Circle One): A.M. A.M. or P.M.
Day Month Year Year
.Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. (Circle One): a. Eastern Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Qther
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
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5. How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) 0 Y
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined?
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? was oojeer ih srgmr cormnuously! Yes No
6. What was the condition of the sky? 6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY. NIGHI L
a. a. Bright a. Bright a. Bright
b. Cloudy
IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left
b. In bock of you e. Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't remember
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FORM
FTD OCT 62 164 This form supersedes FTD 164, Jul 61, which is obsolete.

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8.IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice corcerning 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 c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember Don't remember
What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One): WEATHER( (Circle One):
a. Clear sk a.Clear sky a. a. Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c.Scattered clouds c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Thick or heavy c'ouds d. Snow Snow
e. Don't remember
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10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid As a light
b. Transparent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
1. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter c.<About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightnass to some common object:
.The edges of the obiect were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred c. Other
b. Like c bright star b. Like s brignt srar
cSharply outlined
d. Don'remember- d. Don'remember-
.Did the object: . Did the object: (Circle One for eoch question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes Yes No Don't know
b. b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes No Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Break up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't know
d. d. Give off smoke? Give off smoke? Yes No Don't know Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes No Don't know 8
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't know )
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don't know

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.Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
Cclid aruine
ainaaislppiard.
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
in front of: _
1. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
b. Colodrrilyueict Cly detite
We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in 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 IEI
icr
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.
Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.
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20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes No'
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?
2. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? _
22. Where.were you located when you saw the object? Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a.In the business section of a city?
Inside a building b.In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
c.Outdoors dNear an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
g.
2. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at 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 Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
25. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
Eyeglasses Yes e. Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glasses Yes f. Telescope No
c. Windshield Yes g. Theodolite No
d. Window glass Yes h. Other
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In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common
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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" on the compass where you last saw the object.
90° 75B
5A
NW NE
30
15• 15 SW
path, a "B"" at the end of the path, and shuw sny changes in direction during the course.
avolena.,
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e time you saw th (Circle One) No
IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
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Please give the following information about yourself: Please give the following information about yourself:
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Name First Nome Middle Name
ADDRES
Street iv4 Zone State
TELEPHONE AGE L5 SEX
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent.
33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
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Day Month Year

IApril
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FTD (TDEW)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
18 April 1966
Sare t,Louisiana 71108
Dear Mi Dear M
Reference your recent unidentified observation of l April l966.
The information which we have received is not sufficient for
evaluation. Request you complete the attached FiD Form 164 and evaluation. Request you complete the attached FTD Form 164 and
return it in the envelope provided.
We wish to thank you for reporting your observation to the Air
Force.
Sincerely,
HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, MaJOr, USAF
Chief, Project Blue Book
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distance, going East and up
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c. Manner of observations Manner of observationi
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