DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8279336
DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1966
REPORTED LOCATIONCoursegold California
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DAYE - TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
9 Oct. 66 10/00012 Coursegold, Califorina multiple
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian
Insufficient data for evaluation
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
Several
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Varied Observers have been watching a pulsating and glowing light
varying between shades of white, red, and green, occass-
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ionally remaining stationary yon a ncarby ridge and cap-
Ground Visual able of moving in any direction at greatly varying speeds.
One observer says she has been watching these ebjects
7. COURSE since the fall of 1960, but that only in the last three
Varied wecks had she noticed the sudden increase in the fre-
. PHOTOS 8. PHOTOS quency of quet these dbjects. cts.
Yes Yos Castle AFB was AFB was to forward to forward information as required in information as required in
No X No AFR 8O-l7 but to date this information n has net been has net been
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE received; received; therefore, therefore, the the case case is being carried as insuff-
icient data.
Yes Yes .
X No
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FTD (FDA 0.320 FTD EDA 0.329 (TDF) Drevions form be used.
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DEPARTMENT T OF THE AIR FORC
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AFIN: 33001 (270ct66) Q/rm. pg lof 3
ACTION: RDC-4, INFO: NIN-7, DIA-1 (ADV CY DIA)
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UNCLAS DCOI I06I0 SUBJ: UFO REPORT. HQ USAF FOR AFNIN AND SEC AF FOR SL SL
SAFQI. A TELEPHONE REPORT WAS RECEIVED OF UFO IN THE 93 BW COMMAND ST AT
2045 HOURS, 23 OCT 66. THE REPORT WAS MADE BY MR
WEST OF COIRSEGALD ON THE ROAD TO THE VILLAGE OF RAYMOND,
ALIF. MR. NOT BEING AVAILABLE ON 24 OCT. MRS.
INTEL. DIV. IRS. REPORTED THAT SINCE 9 OCT 66
SHE, HER HUSBAND AND SEVERAL NEIGHBORS HAD SEEN SEVERAL
UFOS NINGS, USUALL ETWEEN 1900 AND
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AFIN: 33001 (270ct66) pg 3of 3
AND R DGES EAST OF MADERA, CALIF. MRS, IND ICATED
LIKE OBJECT S HAD BEEN SIGHTED AS EARLY AS THE FALL OF
1960, BUT THAT ONLY IN THE LAST WEEKS NOT ICED
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THE SUDDEN INCREASE IN FREQUENCY OF THESE OBJECTS. BOTH
SBW OFFICERS AGREE THAT MRS. SBW OFFICERS AGREE T HAT APPEARS TO APPEARS T O BE AN IN- AN IN-
TELL IGENT, CALM, MAT URE FERSON, CAPABLE OF LUCID TELL IGENT, CALM, MAT URE FERSON, CAPABLE OF LUCID
DISCRIPT ION OF OBJECTS SIGHTED. SHE IS NATURALLY CLR IOUS
BUT NOT FRIGHTENED BY WHAT SHE HAS SEN. OFFICERS WHO BUT NOT FRIGHTENED BY WH T SHE HAS SEEN. OFFICERS WHO
INT ERV IEWEDM PER NO EXFLANAT IONS AS TO
WHAT THOSE IND IVUALS HAVE BEEN SIGHT ING. DESCR IPT IONS WHAT THOSE IND IV UALS HAVE BEEN SIGHT ING. DESCR IPT IONS
DO NOT COMPARE WITH ANY KNOWN ARCRAFT ACT IVITY Y OR
CAPABIL ITY. THE TELEPHONE
IS MIRSEGALD
BT
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STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AFIN: 33001 (270ct66) ρg 2of 3
. 2200 IRS. SHE DESOR IBED THE UFOS AS BEING A PULSAT ING
AND GLOWING LIGHT VARYING BETWEEN SHADES OF WHITE, RED AND
3 GREEN, OCCASSIONALLY REMAINING S NEARBY
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RIDGE AN CAPABLE OF MOVING IN ANY DIRECT ION AT GREATLY
VARYING SPEEDS. IN PART ICULAR, SHE NOTED ONCE A VERTICAL
ASCENT AT A VERY RAPID SPEED. SHE DESCR IBED THE SPEED AS ASCENT AT A VERY RAPID SPEED. SHE DESCR IBED THE SPEED AS
USUALLY EXCEED ING T HAT OF JET S SHE HAD OFTEN OBSERVED.
SHE ALSO REPORTED THAT HER HUSBANDHAD ONCE BEEN ABLE TO
DIST INGUISH A RECT ANGULAR SHAPED OBJECT WITH VERY BRIGHT DIST INGUISH A RECT ANGILAR SHAPED OBJECT WITH VERY BR IGHT
LIGHT S AT THE CORNERS. SHE REPORTED THEY HAD SEEN THE LIGHTS AT THE CORNERS. SHE REPORTED THEY HAD SEEN THE
OBJECT S AS CLOSE AS ONE HALF MILE AWAY AND THAT SHE HAD
NEVER HEARD ANY SOUNDS AS THEY MOVED AWAY AT FAST SPEEDS.
ON 23 OCT SHE REPORTED SEEING THREE OF THESE OBJECTS ALL
AT ONCE ABOU HER HOME: ONE TO THE WEST , ANOTHER TO THE
NORTH, AD A THIRD TO THEIEAST. SHE HAD ALSO SEEN THEM MOVE
IN FORMAT ION OF THREE. OT HER WIT NESSES INCLIDED NE IGIBORS
, AND CIT IZENS OF NEARBY COMMUNIT IES WITH WHOM MRS
COMMUNICATES BY CIT IZEN BAN RADIO AND
SCHOOL MAJ
AFHQ JOA A 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED