DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7095832
DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1966
REPORTED LOCATIONLycoming New York
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PROJECT 10O7S RECORD PROJECT 10O73 RECORD
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1. DA·TE · TIME-GROUP 1. DA·TE· TIME GROUP LOCATION
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5 April 66 O8O0Z OROOZ Lyconing, Now York (s
3. SOURCE SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION 10. CONCLUSION
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Civilian Unidentified
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS A
one
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
60 seconds
Observer noted vepor like object thrt hed eleetri.iy
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION (colors) around it. The objeet was hovering but going in
Ground Visual a counter-clock wise spinning motion vkon first seen then it
7. COURSE came down a coiple or' fort then jet itks exhaust sene into
the ground. The corors were like those from statie tlsct-
castward ricity.
8. PHOTOS Although it is possible that some type of plaane tas cosarved
Yes such an evaluation is not warrented with the subaitted
X No information. Considering th: available information the
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE case is bcing carried as unidentified.
n7 Yes
X No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Prevloue editione of this form mey be vand. B_1$
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SUREACE S DATA OHEET
Anarilto AB, Texas - March 6, 1968
CLOOL *3505 7402* 10205
0500L "33C5 72,02* 10505 52"**
O600L 63306 74012 70905 20977 53303
C7COL *3304 7402* 12902 53ww*
C900L *0204 7402* 13 3005 ***** 52219
Winona, Mmesota -
1C0OL 91321 06515 95211 9#4*" 10629 70030
1900L 61478 5645# 92510 ***** 09***
22COL 81610 5845* 91708 **** 0S***
04302 03002 74000 14300 00900 55***
Houston, Texas - February 4, 1966 Houston, Texas - February 4, 1966
12002 00204 74000 32101 00900 52***
Surfside, Taxas - March 20, 1966
07352 72112 74022 20819 754** 16302 07352 72112 74022 20819 754#* 16302
Truth or Consequences, N.M. - April 3, 1966
010C2 22915 72031 03328 00901 00***
Lycoming, Now York - April 5, 1966
080C2 62710 53858 99600 883** 51***
Bloomington, Indiana - July 4, 1966
01302 22405 6603* 14432 214** 28#**
Donnybrook, North Dakota - August 19, 1966
22502 61208 £403# 18421 6087" C7***
Pecos, Texas - August 27, 1966
030C2 21605 7402* 13124 214** 13*** 030C2 2 21605 7402* 13124 214** 13#** .
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Rome, Georgia - August 27, 1966 Rome, Georgia - August 27, 1966
02512 33005 7402* 19323 3086# 13#** 02512 33005 7402* 19323 3086" 13#***
East Dannis, Mass. - Cetober 8, 1966 East Dennis, Mas. Cetober 3, 1966
2350Z S1803 48585 1451 12***
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Proj: 5992D STAR TREK TDE: 1200Z
SOINDNG #32 IOCA" ION: Lvcomins, Nev York DATL: Aoril 5. 1966
HETTHT PRESSURE TET DIRECTICN DPEEU
gpm mb 0C R.H. de:
420 950 -1 87 260 16
853 900 81 250 26
1302 850 -7 76 260 28
1773 800 -11 97 260 30
2270 750 -14 99 260 32
2787 700 700 -16 99 270 270 30
3340 650 -18 82 280 280 26
3939 600 -21 72 270 24
4580 550 -23 34 34 270 30
5273 500 -27 34 260 40
6010 450 -33 33 260 38
6842 400 40 33 260 42
77145 350 15 260 50
8763 300 -51 260 50
9967 250 45 240 58
11463 200 15 240 70
12354 175 46 250 72
13374 150 43 250 58
14574 125 49 250 46
16034 16034 100 -52 : : 240 48 48
17470 80 -55 .. 240 4 444
20473 20473 50 -55 230 24
RER 30 30 -51 220 220 22
DATA SOuRCE: ETAC Uoper-air History Files. DATA SOURCE: ETAC Uoper-air HistorV Files.
ANAIYST: TSct Dunham
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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 le concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to ansy questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research pu name will not be used in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. Ve request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.
1.When did you see the object? Time of day: 3
Hour Minutes
5 4 66 (Circle One): (Circle One): A.M.
or P.M.
Day Month Year
. Time Zone: .Time Zone:
2 (Circle One): Eastern a. a. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
How long was object in sight? (Total Duration)
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? Yes No
6. What was the condition of the sky? 6.What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
Bright a.
b. b. .Cloudy Cloudy
7.IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? 7. IF you sow the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circle One): a. In front of you (Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FORM
FTD.·0CT 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):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
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 a. Dry a. Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds Scattered clouds Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid d. As a light
b. Transparent . 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 brightness to some common object:
.The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember d. Don't remember
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Did the object: (Circle One for eoch question) (Circle One for eoch question)
a. a. Appear to stand still at any time? Appear to stanc ill 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. e. Change brightness? Yes No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't know X
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don't know
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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
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1.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:
1. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? 1. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle Qne): Yes No No Don't Know. Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front of:
17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
a. Sound. a. Sound
.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 b the head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the time of the
sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head?
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. at
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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
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22. Where were you located when you saw the object? .Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One): (Circle One):
a.In the business section of a city? a. In the business section of a city?
a. Inside a building b. In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car In a car c. In open countryside? c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors Outdoors d.Near an airfield? d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city? Flying over a city?
e. At sea f.F f. Flying over open country? Ceond 200d
f. Other ma 1ithy wdo g. 2
24.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 d. 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 No e. Binoculars No
b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope
C. C. Windshield Windshield Yes No g. g. Theodolite Theodolite Yes No
d. Window glass d. Window glass S Yes No h. Other h. Other
2in order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common
object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object which you saw.
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27. 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 " n the compass
90° 75
B
30• 30° H
SW SE
S
A L
Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the
path, a "B" at the end of the path, and shuw any changes in direction during the course.
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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30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
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Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) Yes No
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: 32. Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME
Last Name First Name Middle Name
ADDRESS n yl NiLok
Street City Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE SEX (:
indicate any additiona! information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent.
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33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
Day Month Year
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