PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7096455

DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1966

REPORTED LOCATIONKittery Maine

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE· TIME GROUP DATE· TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION LOCATION
5 Apr 66 05/2400Z Apr 66 05/2400Z Kittery, Maine (4 witnesses)
3. SOURCE 3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION 1. CONCLUSION
Civilian Civilian Insufficient Data 22 2nt
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OF OBJECTS Form 164 requested over 30 days ago, and not returned as of Form 164 requested over 30 days ago, and not returned as of
this date, if form is returned, case will be re-evaluated.
One I .
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Approx 5 minutes Object was about 3/4 mile from observer. He looked at object
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION through Bx. First saw ob ject on ground then it rose above
tree line. It appeared about the speed and size of helicopter.
Ground Visual Bx The night was foggy. Ob ject disappeared slow. in distance.
7. COURSE Object appeared to stop for a couple ofrminutes.
N/R
. PHOTOS
Yes
No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yos
O No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 O-329 (TDE) Prevlous editlonn of tht• form may be ueed.

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KITTERY ME. 5 APKGL OL/
06/0002
FTD (TDEW)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
18 April 1966
Kittery, Maine o39o4
Dear
Reference yaur recent unidentified observation of 5 April l966.
The information which we have received is not sufficient for
evaluation. Request you complete the attached FTD Form l64 and
return it in the envelope provided.
We wish to thank you for reporting your observation to the Air
Force.
Sincerely,
HECTOR QUIN TANILLA, Jr, MaJor, USAF
Chief, Project Blue Book

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MANO FOR MACRD
DAM 6 April 1966
s of olgecinst T 5 April 1966 -
Mx
Aldress Y.Maine Tolophore 439-0530
Naval Base; Kittery, Maine -
Cescriptien of odject: No outline - 3/4 of mile from Mr. watched it with
bincculars. First saw object on ground then it rose above the tree line.
Shepe: None Was it sharply
Did ohaps charse: No Color of oaje Intense red
No
Staad of o6j80t About speed of helicopter
Yes - for a
311 3ed shadg9: No Cid objeet stop: couple of min.
Wilson Rd., in Kittery Por how long: A cougle of ninutes Wilson Rd., in Kittery Por TOM LODR A couole of minutes
Wilson Rd., in Kittery, Maine Wilson Rd.. in Kittery, Ma
assrigtion df Liractin od path of travel:
Waa uny colse ansceiatad vith slghting: _None- Drecribe
thee
lco feet above ground
Cascribe aten of
I a house "huze, size of helicopter
veather cocditions: (2 (suca es cles night, cloudy, cazy ae.)I Foggy
td obi-rt diaeppaar from siaht. ( ) All at once (xXx) slowly in distance
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