PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE· T'ME GROUP 2. LOCATION
18 Sept. 66 19/05002 . Franklin, Texas two witnessrs
3. SOURCE 3. SOURCE 0. CONCLUSION 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Civilian Astro(s/p) Astro(s/P)
4. 4. NUMBER OF NUMBER OF OBJECTS OBJECTS
two two
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 11. BRIEF SUMMARY ANALYSIS
6 hours plus 6 hours plus .
TYPE 05 OBSER Cbservers noted sharply outlined ob,grct that -p, eared very Cbservers noted sharply outlined obgf-ct thst -p,eared very
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION TION bright whn it was d irectly
Chservers said thnt
Ground Visual the object was , orare, ing vorg pie tho: th.
7. COURSE 2..10
was slight evidence of or ppulsion vapor. At one time
slowly southward another object isible.. Both objects would undulate
8. PHOTOS in precise patter as long as they were briaged by the
beam of light. the apparant beam of light would be
Yos suddenly darkened the less bright object would faae from
sight. The less bright object would Sade often and was
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE seen 5 different times.
The description is consistent with th t of an astro-
Yes nomical observation. Taped intervien av ilable
No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Prevlous editions of this form may be used.

like abjicts
sightings te the proper autwrity
Son antonio 78223 Telos
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FTD (TDETR)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
7 November 1966
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San Antonio, Texas 78223
Dear Mr
Reference your unidentified observation of 19 September 1966.
The information which we have received is not sufficient for
evaluation. evaluation. Request you complete the attached FTD Form 164
and return it in the envelope provided. and return the envelope provided.
We wish to thank you fo observation to the
Air Force.
Sincerely,
Duistoille
Chief, Project Blue Book

18.Sypt.66
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FTD (TDETR) h
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
7 November 1966
San Antonio, Texas 78223
Dear Mr
$y $ Reference your unidentified observation of 19 September 1966. Reference your unidentified observation of 19 September l966.
$y1 p F
MOO STLETT The information which we have received is not sufficient for The information which we have received is not sufficient for
MOO SHRTT-UO evaluation. evaluation. Request you complete the attached FTD Form l64 Request you complete the attached FTD Form 164
and return it in the envelope provided.
We wish to thank you observation to the
Air Force.
Sincerely,
HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, MajOr, USAF
Chief, Project Blue Book

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
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The tranemieelon or the rovelation of ite
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peraon le prohiblted by law. (Cleeaiflcation and Control Narkingo)
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USA -
2. SUBJECT: 9. DATE OF REPORT: where is tufer
UFO REPORT
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3. ISC NUMBER: Need
11. REFERENCES:
detas
4. DATE OF INFORMATION: 12. ORIGINATOR:
19 Sept 1966 224
5. PLACE AND DATE ACQ: 13. PREPARED BY:
Forwarded enclosed tape from Lt. Col. Dave W. Williams
6. EVRE RCE INFORMATION 340 Bomb Wing
PerRexas
San Antonio, Texas phone EDison 3 0787
15. suMMary: At Approximately 2300 hourrs, 19 Sept, while enroutee from Ft. Knox. Ky.. tbL Ptonk
move
in closer. The object, according to conversation with Mrs. subsequent to
The object was observed at frequent intervals until they arrived at San Antonio
at approximately O545, 20 Sept Local Time). Although Mrs. cound not give
at the later sightings. Mrs. indicated that they discussed these sightings
but that these people did not seem concerned with the sight.
Send 1645
Comments:
During lthis period there were large weather balloons loose in this area, one
received of this
and no report in the news media.
The original of the tape is held in the Lackhand Comman n Post. Post.
16. DISTRIBUTION ORIGINATOR: 17. DOWNGRADING DATA: 18. ATTACHMENT DATA
REPLACES DA FORM IO4O. IAUG O. OPNAV FORM 3820 (Rev JO-61),
DDO 1396 (Claeellicetion and Control Markingo) AF FORM I12. JUL 6I. WHICH MAY BE
USED UNTIL I JAN GS.
CP0942037

U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL I INFORMATION
This questionnaire been propared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as possibl oncerning the unidentified aerial phenoinenon that you have olservei.
Ploase try to answer as m y questlons as you possibly can. The information that ycu give will
be used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statemenis,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal Information sc
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.
.When did you see the object? 1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day. 2.3cc.f2s
Hour Hour Minutaa Minutaa
1966 (Circle One): A.M. or (P.M.
Day Month Your
3. Time Zone: . Time Zone: Y
(Circle One): (Circle One): g. Eastern a. Eastern (Circle Una): a. Daylight Sovina (Circle Une): Daylight Soving
Contral Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
. Other
VERY LONELY SECTION OF
4.Whore were you when you saw the object? HIGHWAy
2.S.HWY
ROBERTSAN COUNTY
Noorest Postal Address City or Town State or County
How long was oblect in sight (Total Duration) 6 45
Hours Minutes Seconds
Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined?.
5.2 Was objest in sight continuously? 5.2 Was objoet in sight continuously? Yes Yes No_-- No
.What was the condition of the sky? 6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. a. Bright Bright MITHSTARS AND
Cloudy b. Cloudy b.
7.IF you sow the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you locked at the obiest? nt theohiert?
(Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left
b.In bock of you . Overheod NA
c. To your right f. Don't remomber
FORM
OCT 62 164 This form supersedes FTD 164, Jul 61, whlch is obsolete.

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8. IF you sow the object at NIGHtT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS (C.ircle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. . None Bright moonlight
b. A fow b.Dull moonlight
c Many A C No moonlight - pitch dark
Don't romember d. Don't remember OTA
.What were tihe weather conditions at the time you saw objoct?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a a Clear sky Clear sky a. a. Dry Dry
b. Hazy Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scolte:nd clouds Moderate or heavy rain
Thick on houvy clouds Thick on hoovy clouds d. Snow
•. e. Don't remomber
10. The object appeared: (Circle One). 0.The objnct appeared: Circle One).
APPEARED VERY BRIGHT APPEARED VERY BRIGHT
6.) Solid (0.) Solid As a light- As a light-X f
5. Tronsporont e. Don't remember MICVEMENTS
c. Vapow *BRIGHT
DIMINER
. Brighter c. About the same
b. Dimmer Don't know 1
11.1 Compars brightness to some common object:.
LOCKING DIRECTLY INTO A LIGHTED FLASHLIGHT AT NIGHT
12. The odges of the object were:
(C.slo (ne) a. Fuzzy or blurred
5. Like a bright stor
C Sharply outlined ALS THE TECT WAS MCUING
d. Don T remember Don't remember
DOLEN LEET LC RIGHT ANE
7
Did the object: .Did the object: (Circle One for each question) (Circle One for each question)
I Don't know
a. Appear to stond still at any time? es No
b. Suddenly speod up and rush away at any time? Suddenly spoed up and rush away at any time? es Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes Don't know Don't know
d. d. Give off smoke? Yes 2©②2 Don't know
. Change brightness? O Change brightness? IEN IT RECEDED EN IT RECEDED Yos 2©999② Don't know
f. Change shape? Yos les Don't know 0
g. Flash or flicker? Yes Don't know
h. Yes Don't know
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14. Did tho object disappear while you werc ratching it? If so, how?
NO
.Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YE, then tell what
it moved behind:
.Did the objet move in front of spmerhing at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes (No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then n!l wist
in front of:.
17. Toll in a few words the following things about the object:
a. Sound NONF
much of the object is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the tirn: i si.
sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head?
1/8
1. Draw a pleture that will show the shape of the objoct or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and ospecially exhaust trails ar vapor trails.
Place on arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.
BRICHT A
* # NOWINES. NOWINES. ← ← Dim DiM
NO PROTRUSIONS A*I *
CRUDE DRAIVING CRUDE DRAWING
PROPULSION VAPOR PRCPULSION VAPOR OF ERATIC CF ERATIC
TRAIL MOVEMENTS
W

IF you answered YES, thon how far away would you soy it was? .
- 2. Were you iN,TEXAS
(Circle One): E.,TIEXAS
in the business section of a ANICNIC
o. Inside a building O0 In sha residential suction oi a city? NTEXAS
b. In a car In open countryside?
G Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) . Flying over a city?
. At sea f. Flying over oper country?
1. Other g.
the object whlch you sow
O BJECT MOVINE MOVINGC UPA FCRWARD 4 B HARD
A BRIGHT SLEW'SPEED SLOW SPEED
AND AT TIMES AND AT TIMES INCREDIBLE
NET MICVING SPEED NOTED SPEED NOTED

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OBJECT LAST DIRECTION
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Please give the following infermation about yourself:
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.When and to whom did you repert that you had soen the object? When and to whom did you repert that you had seen the object? bexoeel it wvitl a brick bexeenl it with a brck
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Commond Secki tachlnd AFB . at Kiazn Tepa Qusiknaun
San litiin Iupas Kern, Tinkis