PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
11 April 66 11/0700Z Shaprsville, Pennsylvania (2 Witness) 71
3. SOURCE 1. CONCLUSION
Civilian Ast0 (200) Pr.
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 4. NUMBER OF FOBJECTS
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
2 1/4 Hours Object looked like a half of a perfectly round bright orange Object looked like a half of a perfectly round bright orange
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TYPE OF OBSERVATION TYPE OF OBSERVATION two hours. There was light fog or mist in the area. The moor
Ground-Visual is approaching its last quarter and would be in the exact
7. postion of the UFo. The object was probably the moon observed postion of the UFo. The object was probably the moon observed
COURSE through haze.
Sligitly to the Slightly to the South
8. PHOTOS
Yes
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9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yes
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FORM
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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 pos ncerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon nat you have observed.
Plecse try to ans yquestions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for resear ection with any statements,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. W Ve request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.
.When did you see the object? Time of day: 2.c 2
Hour Minutes
11 AfR. 1966 (Circle One): (A.M.
or P.M.
Day Month Year
.Time Zone:
(Circle One):a. Eastern (Circle One): (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving Daylight Saving
Central b. b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
57. SHARPSVILLE SHARPSVILLE i11. p11.
Nearest Postal Address Neares Postal Address City or Town City or Town State or County State or County
5. How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) 2 10
Hours Minutes Seconds
o. Certain c. Not very sure
.Fairly certain d.Just a guess
5.2 Was objest in sight continuously? Yes No
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a Bright O. Bright
b. Cloudy b. Cloudy
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 back of you e. Overhead
c To your right f. Don't remember
FORM
FTD OCT 62 164 This form superseden FTD 164, Jul 61, which is obsolete.

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8.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):
o. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
c. Many (c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember 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
b. Hazy . Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds Moderat- or heavy rain
Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don': remember
10. The object copeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid As a light eD si,
b. Transparent e. Don't remember e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stors? (Circle One):
Brighter c. About the same
Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compere brightness to some common object: 11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
1.The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred c. Other
.Like c bright stor
c. Sharply outlined
a. Don't remember
.Did the object: (Circle One for eoch question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes) No Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yes Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes 9892699 Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes Don't know

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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
no
.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: _
17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
a. Sound . Sound NOSOUND
b. Color _ b. Color_ RRIGHT ORAUGE -CAVE=NO RRIGHT ORAUGE -CAVE NO L.IGHT (RST L.IGHT CRST
We wish to know the angular size.Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and note how 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
sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head?
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.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 sow 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.
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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? _
21. 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? 23. Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a. In the business section of a city?
a. Inside a building b.) In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d.In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other _ g. Other
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 e.S South g. West
. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest Southwest h. Northwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? 24.2 How fast were you moving? _ _miles per hour. miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object? 24.3 Did vou stop at any time while vou were looking at the obiect?
(Circle One) Yes No
25. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses Yes No e. Binoculars
b. Sun glasses Yes f. Telescope No
c. Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite Yes
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other
In 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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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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.Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
No
3. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? . Circle One) No
1. Please list their names and addresses:
SAME ADDRESS
32. Please give the following information about yourself:
First Name Miadle Name Middle Name
ADDRESS SHARPSVILLE PA. PH.
Street City Zone Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE 3.5 AGE 3.5 SEX i= i-
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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34. Date you completed this questionnaire: 27 AR 1906
Day Month Year
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FTD (TDEW)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
22 April 1966
Sharpsville, Pennsylvania 16150
Dear
Reference your recent unidentified observation of ll April
1966. The information in your letter of 15 April 1966, was 19oo. Tne inrormation in your Ietter of I5 April I96o, was
not sufficient for evaluation. not sufficient for evaluation. Request you complete the Request you complete the
attached FTD Form l64 and return it in tl e envelope provided. envelope provided.
We wish to thank you for ing your observation II to the
Air Force.
Sincerely,
HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Major, USAF
Chief, Proje Blue Book
Astro(moon)