DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7092778
DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1966
REPORTED LOCATIONColorado Springs Colorado
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
2 June 1966 03/0330Z Colorado Springs, Colorado
3 SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
InaMf.
Military
4NUMBER OF OBJECTS m
Investigating Officer believes navigation lights on airway traffic
One south of Colorado Springs was responsible for sighting.
5. LENGTH OF TION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
5 Minutes Observer noted swect pea shaped object traveling ESE. The
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION object became lost in the moonlight as it moved to the South.
Sound was heard.
Ground-Visual
7. COURSE
ESE
6. PHOTOS PHOTOS
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Yes Ys
XNo XNo
. PHYSICA 9. PH IDENCE DENCE
Yes -
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RUEDHQA/CSAF
ZEN/CINCNORAD 2643
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UNCLAS WGOOT-B 01173 JUN 66.
FOR: OSAF (SAFOI): CSAF (AFNIN): CINCNORAD (NINT): ADC
(ADOCP) AND (ADCIO-P): AFSC (FTD) UFO. UNIDENTIFIED
FLYING OBJECT REPORT FORMAT FOLLOWS PARA 14, 200-2.
A.(1) ROUND.
(2) PEA.
(3) BLUISH-GREEN
(4) TWO. -
(5) TOGETHER SIGHTED. HTED.
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(7) INTERMITTENT EXHAUST TRAIL.
( (8) N/A
(9) TWICE AS BRIGHT AS STARS. TWICE AS BRIGHT AS STARS.
B. B. (1) INSIDE WHEN OTHER PEOPLE SIGHTED, THEN SIGHTED, THEN WENT WENT OUTSIDE.
(2) TWENTY DEGREES ABOVE WESTERN HORIZON.
(3) 20 DEGREES ABOVE EASTERN HORIZON.
(4) MOVING-BACK AND FORTH WHILE PROGRESSING EASTWARD.
(5) THE EAST.
(6) THIRTY-TO-FORTY MINUTES. ? - conflitinj
c. (1) GROUND AL
(2) SMALL BINOCULARS.
(3) N/A.
D. (1) 04/04007 4 fune 0y002 aQOO MDT
(2) NIGHT
E. EAST SIDE OF COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
F.(1) 11: COLORADO
SPRINGS, COLORAD:5TH GRADE STUDENT: POOR.
(2) N/A. 80909
G. (1) CLEAR SKY.
(2) SURFACE 35/07 16000
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(4) FIFTEEN PLUS MILES.
(5) 16000' SCATTERED.
(6) N/A
(7) NONE
H.N/A
I. N/A
J. ECHO I, ECHO II, AND PEGASUS WEATHER SATELLITES MOVING
NORTH TO SOUTH.
K. MAJOR EDWARD STRICKER ASST BASE OPERATIONS OFFICER
PETERSON FIELD. COLORADO. PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: NO FIRM
EXPLANATION FOR SIGHTING DUE TO AGE OF THE OBSERVER AND
POSSIBLE VIVID IMAGINATION: DIRECTION OF FLIGHT AND' DESCRIP-
TION MAY HAVE BEEN DIFFERENT THAN STATED. THE OBJECT COULD
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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 oncerning the unidentified aerial Iphenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answ y questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for res purposes. name will not be used in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We 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: ?
Hour Minutes
4 dene 1966 (Circle One):
A.M. or P.M.
Day Month Year
3.Time Zone: 3. Time Zone:
a. Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object? 4Where were you when you saw the object?
rane
Nearest Pastal Address City or Town State or County
How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) 7 77
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain .Not very sure
b.Fairly_certain ,d Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined?ia "one
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes No
6. What wus the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright
Cloudy b. Cloudy
IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was, the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circla One): a. In front of you d. To your left
b. In bock of you e. Overhead )
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FTD FORM
OCT 62 164 Thie form supersedes FTD 4,Jul 61, which obsolete.
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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):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
c. Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. 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 b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds Snow
e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One): The object appeared: (Circle One):
a.Solid a. Solid BOtL BotL d.(As a light
b. Transparent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor c. Vapor
If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars?(Circle One): If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter a. Brighter c. About the same c. About the same
b.Dimmer) b.Dimmer) d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
1
.The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred Oter it s Dah-
b. Like a bright star rIaA 2ue
c.Sharply outlined CRSA.
d. 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 No Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yes No Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don't know )
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Did the object disap you were watching it? If so, how? thes fuet
15. Did the object move behind something at any time, porticularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:
16. 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: 1. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
a.SoundIars a. Sound _}? aen
b. Color. b. Color _ BDeers thcmPas A=P
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 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? 2alf 2a00 ofit.
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 saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.
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(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?
2Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes No
22. Where were you located when you saw the object? Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a. In the business section of a city?
Inside a building b. In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
c. 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
. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at time, then complete the following questions:
24.1 What direction were you moving? Circle One)
a. North c. East e. South g. West
. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? _ miles per hour.
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Csiand Aka 4.
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In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved line to show how
90• 75°
60°
30°
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28. 28. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A"" at the beginning of the
path, a "B" at the end of the path, and stiun any changes in direction during the course. path, a "B" at the end of the path, and slur any changes in direction during the course.
west Ea5
2. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
Draw a picture of ho they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
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30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
NO 1
Yes No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (( rcle One) Yes
and addresses.
32. Please give the following information about yourself: 32. Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME
Last Name COLOKAD CELORAR Spa8 Middle Name
Spus
ADDRESS ADDRESS
City Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE AGE 11 SEX SEX 2 2
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent.
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33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
4 1211
Day Month Year
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2.7 Aun2 1966
Day Month Year
Inoatn whic y rnt whis  euaty covn s point
Girst sighted
it when ne had just
watching ot finised
outer Limits on T.V, when
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moving out side and saw it
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE -THME CROUP LOCATION
4 June 1966 05/0300Z Colorado Springs, Colcrado (1 Mitness)
3. SOURCE TO. CONCLUSION
Civilian INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR LUATION
4 NUMBER OF OEJECTS Form 164 was requested and returned, "Addressee Unknown. With the
One small amoynt of data presented, a firm evaluation can not be giveh.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
5 Minutes Object was cigar shaped. Misty White, Stationary. Observer
noticed object while riding motorcycle. Observer stopred and
6. TYPE OF OSSERVATION watched object. Investigation Official stated object believed
Ground-Visual to have been reflection of almost full moon off surface of
7. COURSE reservoir to the east and below the observer.
Stationary
3. 3. PHOTOS
Yos Yes
CCito CCNo
2. 9. PHYSIC...-..DENCE SINCE
Yos Yos
ELNe
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ZNR UUUUU ON SCF
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RUEDHQA/CSAF ④
ZEN/CINCNORAD
ZEN/ADC
( RUEBBAA/AFSC
RUWTFLA/10 RICHARDS GEBAUR AFB MO
BT
WGOOT-B 00907 JUN 66.
FOR: OSAF (SAFOI): CSAF (AFNIN)I CINCNORAD (NINT): ADC
(ADOCP) AND (ADCIO-P) AFSC (FTD). UFO. UNIDENTIFIED
FLYING OBJECT REPORT FORMAT FOLLOWS PARA 14, AFR 200-2.
A. (1) ROUND
(2) SMALL PEA.
(3) BLUE-WHITE.
(4) ONE.
(5) N/A (5) N/A
( (6) N/A (6) N/A
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(7) N/A N.
(8) N/A N/A
(9) N/A
B. B. (1) MOVEMENT IN RELATION TO STARS BEHIND IT. MOVEMENT IN RELATION TO STARS BEHIND IT.
(2) SOUTH.
(3) EAST SOUTHEAST.
(4) STRAIGHT LINE.
( (5) LOST IN MOONLIGHT.
(6) FIVE MINUTES.
c. (1) SUAL.
(2)N/A
(3) N/A 1.0.
D. (1) 030330Z. 2130
(2) BRIGAT MOON
E. SOUTHSIDE CQLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO.
F. (1LN/A
(2) SHADDOCK; SSGT; HQ
G. (1UNK
(2) SURFACE 25D14; 6000: 15/18; 10000 18/22; 16000 21/181
20000 50000• 25/381 80000 UNK.
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(3) CLEAR.
(4) FIFTEEN PLUS MILES.
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CILORADO coro NSUNSS
0/05002
UNCLASSIFIED
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN : 362 (9 Jun 66) A/rb
ACTION: RDC-4 Pg 1 of 3
INFO : XOP-1, XOPX-2, SAFOS, DIA-1, NIN-7 (19) ADV CY DIA
SMB A008RTTU JAW RUWMFVA5335 1592133-UUUU--RUEDHQA.
ZNR UUUUU
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FM 4600ABWG ENT AFB COLO
TO RUEDHQA/ OSAF WASH BC
RUEDHQA/CSAF
ZEN/CINCNORAD CYS CYS
TO OS
ZNE/ADC OSA
RUEBBAA/ AF SC OSP
US
RUW TFLA/10 AF RUW TFLA/10 AF F RICHARDS-GEBAUR AFB MO RICHARDS-GEBAUR AFB MO RR
IL IL
BT TTLA ITLA
TT,I TT,I
UNCLAS WGO0T-B 01176 JUN 66. UNCLAS WGOOT-B 01176 JUN 66. ILP
ILS
FOR: OSAF (SAFOI); CSAF (AFNIN); CINCNCRAD (NINT); ADC ILT
FM
(ADOCP) AND (ADCIO-P); AFSC (FTD). UFO. UNIDENTIFIED RD
MP
FLYING OBJECT REPORT. FORMAT CLLOWS PARA 14, AFR 200-2. MPP
MPR
A. ( CIGAR SHAPED. AA
AAA
! AAR
(3)QUARTER. GC
(3) MISTY WHITE.
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(4) ONE
(5) NA
AFHQ JAN 65 FORN 0-309C
UNCLASSIFIED
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN : 362 (9 Jun 66) Pg 2 of 3
(6) NA
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(7) N/A
(8) NA
(9) NA
(1) JUST OBSERVED WHILE E RIDING MOTOTCYCLE.
(2) BELOW HORIZON.
(3) STILL THERE AS INDIVIDUAL LEFT AREA.
(4) STATIONARY.
(5) NA
() FIVE MINUTES. (6) FIVE MINUTES.
C. (1) GROUND-VISUAL. C.(D) GROUND-VISUAL.
(2) NA
(3) NA
D.(1) 0503002
(2) DUSK
E. THREE MILES WEST OF COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.
F. De
RELIABILITY,
POOR.
AFHQ JAN 6S FORM . 0-309C
UNCLASSIFIED
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN : 362(9 Jun 66) Pg 3 of 3
(2) NVA
G(1) CLEAR
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18/22; 16000'
21/18; 20000' 22/24; 30000 25/38; 80000 UNK.
(3) NONE.
(4)FIFTEEN PLUS MILES. (4) FIFTEEN PLUS MILES.
(5) 3/8 ALTO CUMULUS.
(6) N/A
(4) UNSTABLE. (4) UNSTABLE.
H NA
I. NA I.NA
J.N/A
K. MAJOR EDWARD L STRICKER, ASST BASE OPERATIONS OFFICER,
PETERSON FIELD, COLORADO. PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: OBJECT
BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN REFLECTICN OF ALMOST FULL MOON OFF
SURJACE OF RESERVOIR TO THE EAST AND BELOW THE OBSERVER.
L. N/A
BT
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AFHQ JAN GS FORM: 0-309C
UNCLASSIFIED
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Dear
Reference your unidentified observation of 5 June 1966.
The information which we have received is not sufficient:
for evaluation. Request you compdete the attacbed FTD
Form 164 and return it in the envelope provided.
We wish to thank you for reporting your observation to
the Air Force.
Sincerely
WEM
HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Major, USAF
Chief, Project Blue Book
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tsee un 66
Insufficlent Addres No such str
Do not re-mnail in ths ehvelope No such office in state
FTD (TD- EW/UFO - 45433 POSTAGE AND FEES PAID
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OHIO ATL
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
OFFICIAL BUSINESS
Unclaimed..... TO Colorado 80903 T
Addressee unknown REASON CHECKED WRITER Colorado
YHJU Do not re-mail in this No such office in state. No such sueet....numbe... Insutficient.d.ress....... Refused
envel
FU FU1 383 FORM This form supersedes ATIC Form Nr. 383, dated Dec 60, wbich is obselote.
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(5) NONE
(6) N/A
(7) UNK.
H. N/A
I. N/A
J. N/A
K MAJOR EDWARD L STRICKER ASST BASE OPERATIONS OFFICER,
PETERSON FIELD, COLORADO. PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: OBJECT
THOUGHT TO BE FUSELAGE NAVIGATION LIGHT ON AIRWAY TRAFFIC
SOUTH OF COLORADO SPRINS.
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
DATE TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
3 June 1966 04/0435Z Colorado Springs, Colorado (1 Witness)
3. SOURCE 0. CONCLUSION
Civilian SATELLITE /r0. Choca EchI
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS EchoTT
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
10 Minutes Observer was looking at Moon when noted object moving I North to
south with a speed comparable ECHO Satellite. Object
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION appeared as a spot of light, bluish white in color. .
Ground-Visual ECHOl, II, and Pegasus weather satellites are all moving north
to south during this period. There is nothing in report tha
7. COURSE does not indicate the sighting  of a satellite.
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8. PHOTOS EchoI in 2a0 1m anea (100 hong 40 lat)
at 0450z Cog 1an)
Yes at 0450z
No No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE VIDENCE /
Yes
CON CONo
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF -THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN : 72523 (7 June 66) I/rph Pg l of 3
ACTION: RDC-4 INFO : XOP-1, XOPX-2, SAF OS-3, NIN-7, DIA-1 (18)
SMB A109RTTU JAW RUWMFVA4828 1581455-UUU--RUEDHQA. DIA
ZNR UUUUU
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CYS
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OS
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OSP
RUEDHQA CSAF US
RR RR
ZEN/CINCNORAD IL
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ILP
RUEBBAA AFSC ILS
ILT
RUWTFLA/10AF RICHARDS GEBAUR AFB MO RUWTFLA 10 AF F RICHARDS GEBAUR AFB MO FM
RD RD
BT MP MP
MPP
UNCLAS WG00T-8 01172 JUN 66. UNCLAS WGOOT-B 01T72 JUN 66 MPR MPR
AA
AAA
AAR
(ADOCP) AND (ADCIO-P); AFSC (FTD). UFO. UNIDENTIFIED GC
A (1) SPOT OF LIGHT. DSKO
(2) HEAD OF A PIN.
(3)BLUISH-WHITE.
(4) ONE.
(5) NA
AFHQ JAN 6S PORM 0-309C
UNCLASSIFIED
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
incoming message
AF IN : 72523 (7 June 66) Pg 2 of 3
(6) NVA
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(7) N/A .. .
(8) N.A
(9) NA
B (1) LOOKING AT MOON, MOVEMENT CAUGHT EYE. B (1) LOOKING AT MOON, MOVEMENT CAUGHT EYE.
(2) 80-85 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON.
(3) 70 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON.
(4) MOVING NORTH (4) MOVING NORTH TH, SPEED COMPARABLE TO ECHO
SATELLITE.
(5) FADED TO SOUTH. (5) FADED TO SOUTH.
(6) TEN MINUTS.
C. (1) GROUND-VISUAL.
(2)NA
(3) NA
D. (1) 0404352
(NIGHT
E. MID-COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO.
F.1 29 COLORADO SPRINGS,
COLORADO;
AFHQ JAN 65 FORM 0-309C
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DEPARTMENT T OF THE AIR FORCE
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INCOMINGMESSAGE
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AF IN: 72523 (7 June 66) Pg 3 of 3
G (1) CLEAR.
SURFACE 35/07; 6990° 20/04;10000 20/08; 16009'
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22/10; 20000° 25/12; 30800 25/37; 50000 24/31; 80000° UNK.
(3) NONE.
(4) FIFTEEN PLUS MILESGM
(5) 16000' SCATTERED: (5) 16000' SCATTERED:
(6) N/A
(7) NONE :
H N/A
I. N/A I NA
ECHO I, ECHO II, AND PEGASUS WEATHER SATELLITE, ALL J ECHO I, ECHO II, AND PEGASUS WEATHER SATELLITE, ALL
MOVING NOR TH TO SOUTH THIS TIME PERIOD.
K. MAJOR EDWARD L STRICKER, ASST BASE OPERATIONS OFFICER,
PETERSON FILD, COLORADO. PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: OBJECT
BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN ONE OF SATELLITES. IN ITEM J.
L. N/A.
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE - TIME GROUP LOCATION 10 wither2
4 June 66 4/0400z Colorado Springs, Colorado
. SOURCE 0. CONCLUSION - kids
Civilian Oiher
z2t. Averaft?
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
Two
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Objects have characteristics of aircraft; however, there
Conflicting is considerable difference in the time of observation.
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Due to the age of observertand possible vivid imagination
Ground Visual Bx the direction of flight and descr may have been
7. COURSE different than stated.
Eastward Eastward
8. PHOTOS PHOTOS
Yes
5No No
9. PHYSIC PHYSICAL EVIDENCE VIDENCE
Y.s Ys
No
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We vish to thank you for reporting your observation to -
the Air Force..
34.
Sincerely,
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HECTOR CUINTANILLA Jr, Major, USAP
Chiefj Project Blua Book
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