DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7091843
DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1966
REPORTED LOCATIONMilledgeville Ga
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
. DATE ·TIME GROUP LOCATION
03/1707Z Milledgeville, Ga
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian INSUF DATA FOR EVAI LUATION
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
Will re-evaluate if further information is received.
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
One saucer shaped object, aluminum silvery in color. Object
8 minutes suspended in sky about 35 deg above the horizon and zero deg
TYPE OF OBSERVATION azimuth. Obj stayed suspended in air about 50 seconds, obj
disappeared from sight into a cumulus cloud. Obj took two
Ground Visual seconds to e the climb.
7. COURSE area at the time area at the time departing from departing from
There were aircraft in the There were aircraft in the
Northeast Baldwin County airport Baldwin County airport and and traveling north, the traveling north, the same same direction direction
8. PHOTOS that witness saw object travel. that witness saw object travel. It is possible t is possible that observer
saw one and/or both of these aircraft with sunlight reflecting
Yos on it. However, carried as insufficient data for evaluation, on it. However, carried as insufficient data for evaluation,
No 4No since observer did not return l64.
9. PHYSICA PHYSICAL EVIDENCE ENCE also posvible balloon. Reserption is Resemption is
Yos uith with that ofa thut ofa balloon lamek balloon lamch from from
ietint
No maca
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) (TDE) Previous editions of this form may bo used. Previous oditions of this form may bo used.
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Milledgeville, Georgia 3l06l
Dear Mr
Reference your recent unidentified observation of 3 May
19ó6. The information which we have received is not
sufficient for evaluation. Request you complete the
attached FTD Form l64 and return it in the env pro-
vided.
We wish to thank you for rep EE ing your observation to
the Air Force.
Sincerely,
HECTOR QUINT TANILLA, Jr, MajOR, USAF
Chier, Project Blue Book
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INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 12629 (4 May 66) 0/ap Pg l of 4
ACTION: NIN-7
INFO: XOP-1, XOPX-2, SAFOS-3,-DIA-1, RDC-4 (19). ADV CY DIA
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UNCLAS "R3353132 VAY 1966 01
IL
FOR CSAF (AFNIND: OSAF (SAFOI): AFLC (MCIS). SUBJ: UFO. 14W (SAFOI); AFLC (MCIS). SUBJ: UFO. 1AW) SS DSMG
PARA 14, 4R 233-2, THE FOLLONING IS SUBMITTED ON A REPORTED PARA 14, 459 230-2, THE - LING IS SUBMITTED A REPORTED
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sIGht ING OF OE UNIDENT IFiED FlYiNg ObJECT At MILLEDGEVilLE,
GEORGIA: A. DESR IPTIONOF THE DBJECT: (D SAUCER SHAPE-
SLIGHTLY MORE OVAL ON TOP THAN BOTTOM SIDE - LOOKED LIKE E TOP OF
A GARBAGE CAN "ITHOUT tHE HANDLE; (2) DIvE; (3) ALUMINUV/
SILVERY CHANGE E COLOR EXCEPT FOR SUN S
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AF IN: 12629 May 66) Pg 2 of 4
(3) O SOUD: (9) NONE. B. DESC URSE O3JECT :
(1) WHILE DRIVING HIS AUTOMOBILE, HE TOPPED A SVALL HILL AND
LOOKED TO HIS RIGUT FOR CHILDREN AND OB SERVED DRJECT SUSPENDED
IN THE SYY. E PARKED HIS CAR AND ORSERVED OBJECT FROY OUTSIDE
HIS CAR: (2) O3JECT WAS ABOUI 35 DEGREES ABOVE THE HORIZON AN3
ZERO DEGREES AZIVUTH: (3) OBJECT "AS ABOUT 30 DEGREES AVE THE ZERO DEGREES AZIVUTH: (3) OBJECT "A3 AGOUT 30 DEGREES AVE THE
4ORIZON AND APROXIVTELY FIVE DEGREES AZINUTH: (4) OBJECT STAYCD HORIZON AND APROXIVTELY FIVE DEGREES AZIVUTH: (4) OBJECT STAYCD
SUSPENED IV AR ABOST 53 SECOADS: OBJECT THEN VOVED DIRECTLY SUSPENDED IV AR ABOWT 53 SECONDS: OBJECT THEN VOVED DIRECTLY
AAY AT ABDUT THE SAME ALTITUDE DECREASING FROV THE SIZE OF A AAY AT ABDUT THE SAVE ALTITUDE DECREASING FROV THE SIZE Of A
DIVE TO THE SIZE OF A B8 SHOT: obJECT THEN SHOT STRAIGHT UP 21/2 D IVE TO THE SIZE OF A BB SHOT: obJECT thEN SHOT StrAIgHT UP 21/2
TO 3 INCHES (EST IMATED THOUSAND FEET) AND THEN MOVED SLIGHTLY C
NORTHEAST AT SAVE ALTITUDE AS IT STOPPED ITS CLIMB UNT IL IT OPPED IT S CLIMB UNT IL IT
DISAPPEARED FROM SIGHT INTO A CUMULUS CLOUD. OBJECT TOOK ABOUT DISA
THO SECONDS TO MAKE THE CLIVB: (5) MOVED NORTHEAST AND
DISAPPEARED IN CUMULUS CLOI: (5) EIGHT MINUTES. C. VANNER OF
OBSERVAT ION: (1) GROUND-VISUAL: (2) NONE USED: (3) N/A. D.
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E. LOCAT THe CENTER OF DOWNTOWN
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AF IN: 12629 (4 May 66) Pg 3 of 4
"ILLEDGEV ILLE, SEOPGIA, AT 1771 N. JEFFERSON N STREET. F.
D ie Nt it y E .
VANAGEVENT SREDIAL IST MILL ILLE,
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GEORGIA, OTPLTED FOURTEEN YEARS OF SCHOOL, SPEN THREE YEARS
EST IVATE OF PELIABILITY IS GOOD. G. WEATHER AND WINDS: (1D FEW
CLO'DS IN THE SKY - OTHERWISE, "EATHER WAS CLEAR AND VISIBILITY
AS 90O7• (2) 31RFACE: 033/0S: 2,033 FEET - 350/05: 6,000 FEET - WAS S0OD• (2) 31RFACE: 033/3S: 2,033 FEET - 350/05: 6,000 FEET -
350/13: 19,839 FEET - 320/20: 16,039 FEET - 303/15: 20,003 FEET - 360/13: 19,939 FEET - 320/20: 16,039 FEET - 303/15: 20,000 FEET -
233/15: 30,239 FEET - 270/30; 53,003 FEET - 270/33: (3) 1900 233/15: 30.239 FEET - 270/30; 53,003 FEET - 270/33: (3) 1900
SCTD: 12333 SCTD: 25000 BRKN (T); (4) 15 MILES; (5) 7/8: (6) SCTD: 12333 SCTO: 25009 BRKN (-T); (4) 15 MILES; (5) 7/8: (6)
NONE: (7) 2DEGREES C/1000 FEET. 4. NONE. I. NO ACTION. J. AIR :
Taffic and/or 3alloons in area at time of sighting : no Taffic and/oR 3alloons in aRea at time of sight ing: No C
BALLOON RELEASTS IN AREA. TWO TWIN ENGINE AIRCRAFTS DEPARTED BALLOON RE AREA. TNO ENG INE AIRCRAFTS DEPARTED 00
FROY BALDWIN COUNTY AIRPORT LOCATED ABOUT FIVE MILES, 350
DEGREES AZIMUT H, FROV MILLEDGEVILLE, GEORGIA, AT 1155 AND 1200
HOIRS, E1STERN STANDARD TIME, 3 MAY 1966, AND DEPARTED TRAVELING
DUE NORTH (ZER? DEGREES AZIMUTH). NO RADAR AT THE AIRPORT. K.
JAMES R ER AL INVE ST IG ATO TOR, SE orTT ty and Law
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AF IN: 12629 (4 May 66) ·Pg 4 of 4
ENFOEVCEMENT DIVISION, ROBINS AFIR FORCE BASE GORGIA. COVVENTS:
SEEN THE IFD. ORSERVER POSSIBLE SAY ONE AND, BOTH OF THESE
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AIR RAFTS A'D JBSERVED SUNLIGHT REFLECTING ON IT. HE DID NOT
KEEp tHE D3jecT UNdER CONSTANT SURVEILLANCE AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING
TO FINO SOMEONE ELE TO SHOW THE OBJECT TO. HOWEVER, OBSERVER TO -TN) SOMEONE ESLE TO S4ON THE JBJECT TJ. HO:VEVER, OBSERVER
4SSeRted that 4E qlearly SaW thE outlinE of thE ObjecT and iT Yas ASSerted that He aleaRly SaW thE E OUTLINE OF THE OBJECT AND IT VAS
SAUCER SHAPE. BSERVER WAS POSITIVE OBJECT OBSERVED WAS NOT AN SAUCER SHAPE. DBSERVER WAS POSITIVE OBJECT OBSERVED WAS NOT AN
AIRCRAFT AND/OR BALLOON. THE PERFORMANCE OF THIS OBJECT WAS AIRCRAFT AND/OR BALLOON. THE PERFORMANCE OF THIS OBJECT WAS
UNL IKE ANY KNO"N AIRORAFT. POLICE CHECK REVEALED NO RECORD UNL IKE ANY KNO"N AIRRAFT. POLICE CHECK REVEALED NO RECORD
COVCERNING OBSERVER. NO OTHER REPORTS OF UFO MADE TO POLICE,
MILLEDGEV ILLE, GEORC MILLEDGEV ILLE, GE 14, ON 3 MAY A.ON 3 MA 1966. 1966.
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