PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
. DATE · TIME GROUP LOCATION
15 Sept 66 15 Sept 66 16/02352 16/02352 Gairett, Indiana Gairett, Indiana (2 Witnesses) (2 Witnesses)
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Possible (AIRCRAFT) Possible AIRCRAFT) - Jo2
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One No data No data presented to indicate object could not have been an A/C presented to indicate e object could not have been an A/c.
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION LENGTH OF OSSERVATION 11 BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSI8 11, BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
20 Seconds 20 Seconds Observer watched a bright orange-reddish ob ject that was
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION traveling toward the north for approx 20 seconds. Observer
compared the object to a flashlight with a red bulb.
Ground-Visual
7. COURSE
N
8. PHOTOS .
D Yes
XXNo
9. PHYSICA IDENCE
n Yes
XXNo
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0.329 (TDE) Prevlous editions of thie form may bo ueed.
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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 possib ncerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to ansv questions as you possibly car nformation that you give will
be used for resear Your name will not be used in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or public vithout your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed neces ssary, we may contact you for further details.
Time of day: C 35
.When did you see the object? . When did you see the object? .Time of day:
Hour Minutes
15 Sepleianer Seplerier 1966 (Circle One): A.M. (P.M. P.M
or
Day Day Month Year
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): (a.Eastern (Circle One):(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?
Garrett Indiana
—
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
.How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) O 2-0
Hours Minutes Seconds
. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How wes time in sight determined?
5.2 Was objest in sight continuously? 5.2 Was objest in sight continuously? Yes Yes No
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a.
Cloudy Cloudy b.
7.IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? 7.IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overheod
To your right f. Don't remember
FORM
FTD OCT 62 164 This form superaedes FTD 164, Jul 61, which is obsolete.

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8.IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice co" cerning the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON(Circle One): 7
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
(c. Many) c._No moonlightpitch dark
d. Don't remember d. Don't remember
9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. o. Clear sky a. Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain .Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds C. Moderatr or heavy rain Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. e. Don': remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One): 10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid d. As a light
b. Transparent e. Don'tremember
c. Vapor
1. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter c. About the sane
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightnass to some common object:
Flash liah
12. The edges of the obiect were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy_or blurred c. Other
b. Like a bright stor
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
Did the object: (Circle One for each question) (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Appear to stand still at any time? Yes Yes No No Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes Yes No No Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No No Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yes No No Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes No No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't know )
h. Disappear and reappecr? Yes No Don't know

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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
Yes, over the horizon.
1. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No) Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:
1.Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? 1. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes (No) (No) Don't Know. Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front of:
17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
a. Sound_none
b. Color__ It was bright ordnge
.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 cbject 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 hove been covered by the match head?
Allof it wauld Have been covered.
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.
Place an arrow beside. the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.

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20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? _
2. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was?
22. Where were you located when you saw the object? 22.Where were you located when you sow the object? 23. Were you (Circle One) 3. Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a.In the business section of a city? a. In the business section of a city?
a. Inside a building a.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? Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) d. In an oirplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
Other _ g. Other ..
24. !F you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the 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.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
2Did you observs the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses Lyeyssses Yes No IO e. C. Binoculars Tes No
b. Sun glasses b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope Yes
c. Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite No
d. Window glass Window gloss Yes No h. Other
2.In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common 2. In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common
object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object which you saw.
F↑ F lookod like a a Flash ligh Flagh hght with d nb.
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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
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 on the compass where you last saw the object.
90% A 75°
NW NE
30
E
15 15° sw SW
SS SS
path, a "B" at the end of the path, and shun any changes in direction during the course.
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.
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Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) Yes 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:
Garrett,IMDMAN Garrett I NO1,
.Please give the following information about yourself: 32. Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME
Last Name First Name Middle Name
ADDRESS Gapotr Indand
Street City Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE 3 SEX male
Indicate any additional information about yourself, incl cluding any special experience, which might be pertinent.
.When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? Mr. and Mrs. Toho 2unddug
15 5eptne 126 Mrs Take A<12
Day Month Year
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34. Date you completed this questionnaire: 29 SepI 1766
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.

Indiana 15 Sept 6 6
FTD (TDETR)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
27 September 1966
Carrett, Indiana 46738 Carrett, Indiana 46738
Dear Mr.
2 Reference your unidentified observation of 15 September 1966. Reference your unidentified observation of 15 September 1966.
The information which we have received is not sufficient for
MOO STET evaluation. Request you complete the attached FTD Form 164 Request you complete the attached FTD Form 164
MO BM TIMIO 7 M o wo and return it in the envelope provided. and return it in the envelope provided.
We wish to thank you TI . for men ng your observation to the
Air Force.
Sincerely,
HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Major, USAF
Chief, Project Blue Book
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