PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7099228

DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1966

REPORTED LOCATIONBossier City La

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE· TIME GROUP 2 LOCATION
8 April 1966 09/01502 Bossier City, La. (Multiple Witnesses)
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION IO. CONCLOSION
Civilians Civilians Other (REFLECTION OF GROUND LIGHTS) Other (REFLECTION OF GROUND LIGHTS) Poe. Poe.
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OF OBJECTS
bue to existing conditions (SEE CASE FILES) investigating officer bue to existing conditions (SEE CASE FILES) investigating officer
One believes cause to be reflectionx of ground lights off overcast. believes cause to be reflectionx of ground lights off overcast.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
5 - 8 Minutes Observer was on front porth when he and several elderly
TYPE OF OBSERVATION 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION neighbors observed a round object orange, red in color which
came on bright then rdim dimmed.' It repeated'this several
Ground-Viswal (BX) times. Object appeared to hover, then circle, hover, then
7. COURSE climbed
ME Thi ~s e
. PHOTOS
Comabnine
Yes ne
XIXNo
9. PHYSICA VIDENCE
Yes
KXNo
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editiona of this form may be used.
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EYY CB JECTS (UTO) (12)
Name of Occupetiont
Addre..
ceenager :
Objecti —
(1) Shape Round
(2) Size (compare knowm ohject). Small House
(3) Color Unknown
4) Nurber1
)5) Formetion?
degree angle.
5 - 8 minutes - 8 minutes
. B. Manner of observationi Manner of observationi
(1) Ground or sual or elec Type radar
visual
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t. P Physical evidenee None
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Collin Visik
Thundes
h. Rasarke:
is a college student at La. Tech. at Ruston, La. He was home
for the Easter week-end when some elderly neighbors sitting on theikr front
front porch called his attention to the strange light in the sky. He noted
INVESTIGATORS REMARKS:
I drove to the area to see if I could see anything remotely resembling the
object desribed. I did not, however, I co
reflecting in the his time the rnival operating at
Shreve Cikty and are many, many tal bright and flashing
toongly that what he saw ight playing on the
overcast an it overca Led flash rapidly rapidly upwards as the reflective cloud upwards a the reflective cloud
SEX AFR 200- AFR 2 REPORT/slid away and the light played up the
edge of edge o Last night I received a similar report of a received a similar report of red light from red light from
a portion of Shreveport south of the shopping center, but this report said a portion Shreveport south of the shoppang center, but this report said
the lights were to the Notth. Mr. Gaulden admittedly did not the lights were to the Notth. Mr. Gaulden admittedly did see the object
but only the lights. but only the lights.
DONALD R. RYAN, Major, USAF
Investigating Officer
Phone Barksdale AFB, ext. 3369
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