PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP DATE· TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION .LOCATION
4 July 66 5/0129Z 5/0129Z New Haven New Haven Conn. Conn. 4 witnessos
3. SOURCE 0. CONCLUSION . CONCLUSION
Civilian Balloon(possible) Balloon(possible) V J20t J20t
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
one
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11, BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
13 minutes
Observers watched a silver colored object disappear six
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION times behind a two story building. The object was com-
Ground Visual pletcly round in shape and looked like a largo aluminum
sphere about 5 or 6 fect in diameter.
7. COURSE
south then north The description is consistent with chat of a balloon
observation.
8. PHOTOS
Yos
XX No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yes
XX No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.

DATE OF July 4,1966 AT 8:29
WHERE SITTING ON DUR SISTER
To COME HOME FROM THE HOSPITAL, WHEN A STRANGE SIlvERY
3 TO 5 FEET IN DIAMETER ROUND CBJECT ABOUT
CAME ABOUT 35O FEET TO TOO FEET AWAY FROM k HOUSE
(wHIKH FACES SOUTH) IT wAS
AND lEFT FROM THE
EAST WE could SEE IT
DID NOT GIW
DEFINATE SHALE, IT WAS ROUND  THEN
(80 powen)
AND ABOUT SECOND, IT SECOND , IT WAS DEFFINATLY ROUNDAND DEFFINATy ROUNDAND
SHARE SHAPE WAs .
NOT GIOWING AT All, THIS AT All , THIS TOOK
PLACE IN PlACE IN ABOUT JUTES
C.
IT CAME maled mald
GAST HEHOING WEST ALMOST DIRECTIY
SOUTH SOUTH 17 TuRnNed AKound 17 TUANNED AKOUND FT-/64
AND HEADED EAST AND SACED EAST
BEHIND A
THEN HEADED METAI PACTO All
off BAST Time
AGAINVERY BOTH TIMES JUST WENT DUCKED AGAIN :
SLOWIY IT WENT DOWN,AN DOWN STOPPED
DOWN AN KELP AND CAME UP
CAME MOVING,
AND STOPED BOTH TiMeS
SINCEALY YOURS,
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FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answer as questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research urposes. Your name will pot be used in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or publications hout your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed neces ay contact you for further details.
1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: 8 29
Hour Minutes
4 JUlY 1966 (Circle One):
A.M. or P.M.
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone: (Circle One): a. Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. e. Other Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
NEW HAVEN CONN. CONN.
Nearest Postal Address Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
(Total Duration) O 13 15
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined? 5.1 How was time in sight determined?. BYA BYA WATCH
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes— NoK
6What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a. Bright
b. Cloudy (b. Cloudy
7.IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, , where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circle One): a. In frant of you d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FTD O 164 FORM
This form supersedes FTD 164, Jul 61, which is 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): 1
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
c. Many oc. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Clear sky a. Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
Ca. Solid Ca. Solid d. As a light
b. Transparent Transparent . Don't remember . Don't remember
c. Vapor Vapor
If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
. a. Brighter cAbout the same c.About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
12. The edges of the object were: .The edges of the object were:
e. Other 1
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
Did the object: (Circle One for each 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 Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes CNO Don't know

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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? yES!
IT DISAPPEAR sIx TImES BEHIND A TWO STORY BUiId ING!
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind: (SIX TImES BULLDING
16. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes ND 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 .. a. Sound NONE NONE
b. Coior b. Coior SORT OF A WHITE OR A SIVER
. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and note how 8.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?
A OF THE O A OF THE
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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2.Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
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(Circle One) Y05 No -
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? 350 -400 FEET
22. Where were you located when you saw the object? Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a. In the business section of a city?
a. Tnside 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. g. Other _
24.
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
a. North c. East e. South g. West
b. Northeast 2 d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? _ miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
a. Eyeglasses No) e. Binoculars Yes No
dit looked like a
about 5 o 6 fet inn diameter.

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27. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved line to show how
high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the same curved line to
when you first saw it. Place a "B" the compass where you last saw the object.
90°
75°
NW NE
AB
BA15° SW S5
path, a 'B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course. path, a "B"at th path, and show any changes in direction during the course.
A
B mana yanra
STORPGD STOrPGD
2. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were 29. 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. Draw a picture of 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
31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) Yos No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too Circle One) Yes No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
SAME RESIDENCE)
32. Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME
Last Name First Name Middle Name
ADDRESS ADDRESS NEW HAVEN CONN.
Street Street City Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE 15 SEX BOY BOY
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any specia experience, which might be pertinent. experience, which might be pertinent.
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When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
TO NOBODY
Day Month Year

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34. Date you compl pleted this questionnaire: 29 OCT 1966
Day Month Year
Information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the
questionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting.
2 IT WENT BE HIND A METAI
FACTORY SIX TiMES,
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