DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7097324
DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1966
REPORTED LOCATIONEnid Oklahoma
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP . DATE· TIME GROUP LOCATION
6 April 66 07/0500z 07/0500z Enid, Oklahoma (1 Witness) (1 Witness)
3. SOURCE CONCLUSION . CONCLUSION
Civilian Astro (METEOR) √ √
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Less than 1 Minute Object was described as being 4 feet diameter, 6 feet long and
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION round like a light bulb. Object appeared bright and appeared
to be across the street but did not illuminate the area. The
Ground-Visual flight path was east to west with some slight'descent.
7. COURSE Investigating officer stated that several people in the area
observed a meteor at the time of the observation and in the
E to W same relative position as described by the observer.
6. PHOTOS
Yes
XNo
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
0 Yes
XNo
FORM
FTD CED A2 0-329 (TDE)Prerioms edittonn of this form mer ho uned
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE OF
HEADQUARTERS 3575TH PILOT TRAINING WING (ATC)
VANCE AIR FORCE BASE. OKLAHOMA 73703
REPLY TO kICA
ATTN OF DCO-IC
SUBJECT 12 APK 1966
lepor; of IFC
TO. AFSC (FTD)
Uright-Patte: rson AFB, Ohio 151:33
The folloing infornation is submitted as required in paragraph lk,
AFR 200-3.
a. Description of the object:
() Shape: Round like a light bulb.
(2) to knowm object: - L foot diarater, 6 foot lonc.
1 (3) Color: Thite. Color: hite.
(1) : One.
(5) Porration, if more than one: Not apolioable. tore than o one: Not
(6) 7d discernible featares details: Lisht brl': shage. Licht brl: shaps.
trail, or axhaust, inoludine oige of sane comgarod to
stse of chjeot: Bise Miegt: to inoleded io the licht wlh shage.
: Yot accompanied hy s sound.
to the obserrer and just aoross the street, lvit lirht anit5od did not
illuminate ths arei.-
b. Dascrietion of courge object:
(1) The novement and of the obleet attracted the
obsorers attantton.
(2) Object appeared across the street fror the ohserver and
at taleohone line he eft to richt (dast to "Est) with
some desoent.
(3) Obiect ras still at aoproxivately the sawe relatlve position
excect slichtly lower -her it disappeared.
The eioht pattore of the ghject as fror lal to ridht Liast
tos5b) ith sore descent and as not accoroaried bg ay other nanewvers.
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c.
(1) Cround - visval.
( Optical alds sod: "one.
d. Tire and date of sighting:
(1) 0500% 7 April 1965.
(2). Light conditions: Night with moon.
e. Location of observer: In driveway one, Bnid, Oklahona,
Latitude 3602
f. Identifyine mation
(1) Civilian,
Snid, Oklahona, thone ant time haby sitter.
deliehility of observer scellent.
Weather and vinds - al time and place of sichtine:
(1) Chser-er stated wather oar.
(2) ind Aireotien and velocity in desraes and knots vrere as
follows:
3000 62 Knote1
50,0001 2900 66 Xnots; 60,0021 (not available).
(3) Cetlier clear.
(L) Wisibilty 15 viles.
area.
existed between 3,300 er ATB Sounding.
. None.
1.
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The only significant
difference in her description and others can be exolained by depth ercention.
The observer does not wear glasses and her descriotions do aocear reliable.
The depth perception error could be explained by the chance fron ratching
television inside and then coring outside suddenly into the darkness.
1. Eicistance of physical evidence: Mone.
FOR THE COMAN
Thonadiynolde
a
THOMAS S R
Chief of Adminisrrctive Services