PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7092353

DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1966

REPORTED LOCATIONColorado Springs Colorado

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE· TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION 1 wites
14 May 66 24/05442 Colorado, Springs, Colorado
3. SOURCE . CONCLUSION
Other (GROUND LIGHTS) P6.
Civilian
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS believed object was vehicular traffic on
Investagating g offi cer
One Pike's Peak Toll Rond. FAA confirned sighting appeared to be
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS vehicle lights
35 Minutes Observer noted alternating white and red light for about 35 mjn.,
at approxi deg elevation Light finally went out.
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Ground-Visual Ground-Visual
7. COURSE
S then N
8. PHOTOS PHOTOS
Yes
N
9. PHYSICA IDENCE )
Yes
NO NO
FORM FORM
FTD. SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) FTD. SEP 63 O-329 (TDE) Previous oditions of thls form may be used. Previous editions of thls form may be used.
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN : 34735 5 (17May 66)L/bw Pg l of 3
ACTION: NIN-7
INFO : RDC-4, XOP-1, 2 -2, SAFOS-3, DIA-1 (19) ADV CY DIA
SMB C046
PTTU JAW RUWMFVA0619 UU--RUEDHQA.
ZNR UUUUU 7
P 170148Z
FM 4600ABNG ENT OS OSA
TO RUEDHQA/OSAF WASHDC OSP
US RR
RUEDHQA/CSAF IL ILA
ZEN/CINCNORAD ZEN/CINCNORAD ILI
ILP ILS
ZEN/ADC ILT
RUEBBAA/AFSC RUEBBAA/AFSC FM RD
MP MPP
RUWTFLA/10AF RUWTFLA/1BAF RICHARDS GEBAUR AFB MO MPR
BT AA AAA
AAR
UNCLAS WG0OT-B 00896 MAY 66 UNQLAS WG0OT-B 00896 MAY 66 GC
FOR: OSAF (SAFOID; CSAF (AFNIND; CINCNORAD (NINT); ADC FOR: OSAF (SAF D:CSA - NIN:CINCNORAD NT);ADC LL SS
DSMG DSNG
CADOCP) AND (ADCIO-P); AFSC (FTD). UFO, UNIDENTIFIED
FLYING 0BJECT REPORT. FORMAT FOLLOWS PARA 14, AFR 200-2.
A. (1) NO SHAPE, JUST A LIGHT.
(2) THE SIZE OF HEADLIGHTS.
(3) ALTERNATING WHITE AND RED.
(4) ONE
AFHQ JAN 65 FORM 0.309C
UNCLASSIFIED

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UNCLASSIFIED -
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN : 34735 (17 May 66) Pg 2 of 3
(5) NA
(6) N/A
PAGE 2 RUWMFVA061 UNCLAS
(7) N/A
(8) N/A
(9) NA
(1) JUST THAT IT WAS A LIGHT.
(2) 45 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZONTAL. (2) 45 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZONTAL.
(3) 45 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZONTAL.
(4) MOVED SOUTH, THEN NORTH.
(5)LIGHT APPEARED TO GO OUT. ()LIGHT APPEARED TO GO OUT.
7
(6) THIRTY-FIVE MINUTES. (THIRTY-FIVE MINUTES.
C. (1) GROUND-VISUAL.
(2N/A
(3) N/A
D. (7) 140544Z
(2) NIGHT
E. WEST SIDE OF COLORADO SPRINGS.
F.1 COLORADO SPRINGS,
COLOR ADO; GOOD.
AFHQ JAN 65 FORM 0-309C
UNCLASSIFIED

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UNCLASSIFIED
/
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN : 34735 (17May 66) Pg 3 of 3
(2)N/A
G.(1) CLEAR.
(2) SURFACE 30/05; 6000' 26/10; 10000° 26/10; 16000' 26/20;
PAGE 2 RUWMFVA0619 UNCLAS
20000' 31/30; 30000* UNK; 80000' UNK.
(3) NONE.
() FIFTEEN MILES PLUS.
(5) NONE.
(6) N/A
(7) STANDARD. (7) STANDARD.
H.NA
I.N/A
J. N/A
K MAJOR EDWARD L STRICKER, ASST BASE OPERATIONS OFFICER,
BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN VEHI CULAR TRAFFIC ON PIKES PEAK TOLL
ROAD. SUMMIT HOUSE IS MANNED 24 HOURS PER DAY. PARK
ADMINISTRATION OFFICE NG LATE
EVENING.
L. PETERSON TOWER (FAA) CONFIRMED SIGHTING APPEARED TO BE
VICHILE LIGHTS
BT FORM
AFHQ JAN 65 0.309C UNCLASSIFIED
LTLOSA
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