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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8726960
DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1966
REPORTED LOCATIONHarlinger Texas
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PROJECT 10073 RECCRD
L PARE - TIME GROUP LOCATION
6 Ang.66 Harlinger, Texes multiple
. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Insufficient information for evaluation
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Additional information requested and to date it
T has never been received.
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11 ARIGF 11 ARIGF 6 SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS ID ANALYSIS
several minutes object in which a small person was
Observers watched an
TYPE OF OBSERVATION 6TYPE OF OBSERVATION seen standing in the doorway. seen standing in the doorway. The e person was approximately was approximately
Ground Visual Ground Visual 3-4 fect tall and 3-4 fect tall and was dressed in b object hovere
about l5 feet approximately about 15 feet approximately round. round. Cn de- Cn de-
7. COURSE parture a low humning sound was noted parture a low humming sound was noted Object traveled NE
NF NF toward Harlinger at a high rate of s toward Harlinger at a high rate speed. On 3 Sept. 66
another member of the family observed an another member of the family observ object that caused
8. PHOTOS PHOTOS the TV to go on the blank. The house was lit up with cerie
red and yellow light. On 5 Sept. 66 another member of the
Yes family observed a small person dressed in form fitting whit.
X No enter into the dark bedroom. Several minutes a bar of ligh
2. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE appeared from the room.
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DEPARTMENT 'oF THE AiR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 13059 (9 Sept 66) T/csh Eg l of 4
ACTION: RDC-4 INFO: SAFOS-3, XOP-1, XOPX-2, NIN-7, DIA-1 (19)
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R 081800Z SEP 66 R 081800Z SEP 66
FM 2851 AB GP KELLY AFB TEX
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UNCLAS SAB0 01114 SEP 1966 F CR: ADC AFCL (AF SYS COMM FTCDIV)
HQ USAF (AFNIND SECRETARY OF AF(SAFOI)
A OBJECT SITED WAS SHAPED LIKE AN UPSIDE
OBSERVATION ON 6 AUG 1966; SAME BELOW ON
SECOND SITING, 3 SEP 66. SECOND SITING, 3 SEP 66.
B. FIRST SITING ARRIVAL NOT OBSERVED, OBJECT VAS DARK WHEN
SEVERAL SEVERAL MINUTES OBSERVATION ONE SQUARE MINUTES OBSERVATION ONE SQUARE YELLOW LIGHT YELLOW LIGHT APPEARED
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 13059 (9 Sept 66) Pg 2 of 4
LIKE A DOOR OPENING. THREE CHILDREN AGES 6 TO 9 STATED A
SMALL PERSON APPEARED IN THE SQUARE LIGHT; THEN "DOOR" WAS
CLOSED. THE PERSON WAS APPROXIMATELY 3 TO 4 FT TALL AND CLOSED. THE PERSON WAS APPROXIMATELY 3 TALL AND
DRESSED IN BLACK BUT CLOTHING DRESSED IN BLACK BUT CLOTHING REFLEC TED REFLECTED YELLOW ELLOW OR OR GOLD COLOR COLOR
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IN THE "DCOR* LIGHT. OBJECT HOVERED ABOUT 15 FT ABOVE GROUND
NEAR AN CRANGE TREE APPROXINATELY 35 FT FROM THE HOUSE BUT DID NEAR AN CRANGE TREE APPROXINATEL FROM THE HOUSE BUT DID
NOT LAND. ON DEPARTURE, A LOW HUMMING SOUND WAS HEARD. OBJECT
TRAVELED NORTHEAST TOWARD HARLINGEN AT HIGH RATE OF CLIMB BUT
YELLOW LIGHT WHICH SEENED TO BE CIRCLING OR TWIRLING. ON LOOKING
SITING NEAR THE SAME ORANGE TREE ABOUT 15 FT ABOVE GRCUND.
OBJECT APPEARED TO BE COVERED EPAR TURE DIREC TION
AND SPEED UNKNOAN AND SPEED UNKNCAN.
C. THE ABOVE SI C. THE ABOVE S INGS WERE REPORTED TO KELLY AFB ON 6 SEP NGS WERE REPORTED TO KELLY AFB ON 6 SEP
1966 BY MR. 1966 BY MR. HARL INGEN, HARL INGEN,
TEXAS. HOME PHONE TEXAS. HOME PHONES BUSINESS PHON BUSINESS PHON
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STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 13059 (9 Sept 66) Pg 3 of 4
AREA CODE 512. FIRST SITING OBSERVED BY YHIS THREE SM ALL
OF FAMILY WAS AWAY. HOUSE IS LOCATED IN N SOUTHWEST PART OF
OBJECT APPEARED IN YARD ON NORTHEAST OBJECT APPEARED IN YARD ON NORTHEAST OF THE HOUSE. INCIDEN TS HOUSE. INCIDEN TS
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WERE NOT DISCUSSED WITH NEIGHBORS. WERE NOT DISCUSSED WITH NEIGHBORS.
D. MR. DELIEVES THAT OBJECT WAS NEAR ON 8 AUG 1966
AT 2000-2100Z BECAUSE OF THE OCCURRENCE OF
LIGHT. .
E. ON 5 SEP 1966, NR. WAS
LEADING TO SON'S BEDROON. HE SAW A SMALL PERSON, ABOUT 3 1/2 TO 4 FT
GOING IN TO TALK TO HER NOTHER WHO WAS IN THE ROOM WITH HIS SONS.
APPROXIMATELY 7 CR 10 MINUTES LATER A BAR OF LIGHT APPEARED AND APPROXIMATELY 7 CR 10 MINUTES LATER A BAR OF LIGHT APPEARED AND
SEEMED TO CRUMBLE. HE RUSHED TO THE ROOM AND TURNED ON THE
LIGHT AND SAW HIS WIFE AND BOYS. THEY HAD ALSO SEEN THE BAR OF LIGHT AND SAW HIS WIFE AND BOYS. THEY HAD ALSO SEEN THE BAR OF
LIGHT. HE STATED HE LIGHT. HE STATED DID NOT SEE THE PERSON IN WHITE LEAVE AND DID NOT SEE THE PERSON IN WHITE LEAVE AND
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMINGMESSAGE
AF IN: 13059 (9 Sept 66) Pg 4 of 4
HIS WIFE STATED THE DAUGHTER HAD NOT BEEN IN THE ROCM AT ANY TIME.
F. WEATHER ON 3 SEP 1966 IN HARLINGEN AREA AT TIME OF
E AIR FROM
GROUND TO 2500 FT. ON 5 SEP 1966- SCATTERED 15 82/73/ 1412/988 GROUND TO 2500 FT. ON 5 SEP 1966- SCATTERED 15 82/73/ 14 12/988
UNSTABLE TO 1500 AND TEMPERATURE INVERSION AT 3000. UNSTABLE TO 1500 AND TEMPERATURE INVERSION AT 3000.
G. ACW RADAR LOGS DO NOT RECCRD ANY UFO TYPE PHENOMENA TYPE PHENOMENA.
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H. VR. STATED WHEN QUESTIONED THAT THERE WAS NO
PHYSICAL EVIDENCE OF THE OBJECT ON THE GROUND BELOW THE HOVER
SITE. THE CRANGE TREE WAS NOT DAMAGED EXCEPT THAT THREE OF FOUR
WAS NO PHYSICAL EVIDENCE TO SUBSTANTIATE THAT T THE SMALL PERSON
OBSERVED BY MRAS IN THE HOUSE.
TEX, WAS REQUESTED TO INTERVIEW THE MORRISON FAMILY.
J. ABOVE REPCRT WAS PHONED BY AFLC TIE LINE TO AFSC,
FOREIGN TECHNOL OGY DIVISICN, WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB ON 7 SEP 1966.
K. REPCRT COMPLIED BY MR. A. STRAMOSKI, KELLY AFB, TEX,
BASE OPERATICNS AND TRAINING BASE OPERATIONS AND TRAINING G DIVISION (SABO) EXT 3794. DIVISION (SABO) EXT 3794.
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