DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8290050
DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1966
REPORTED LOCATIONGreenlawn Long Island New York
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE - TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
21 Oct. 66 0500Z Greenlawn, Long Island, New York one witness
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3. SOURCE 0. CONCLUSION
Civilian Other(unreliable)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
2 minutes Observer reported viewing cigar shaped object that had cigar shaped object that had
three diamond shaped windows. He heard a slight humming windows. He heard a slight humming
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION and hissing and hissing sound during the sound during the observation. observation. The object was
Ground Visual hovering when it was first observed, then zig-zagged, then
7. 7. COURSE shot away in a straight the east.
Eastward Eastward Contact was made with the witness while Project Blue Book Contact was made with the witness while Project Blue Book
investigator was at Suffolk County AFB. Conversation with
8. PHOTOS
Yes to be out to get his name in the various news media around
X No the area. He told the local news media that Suffolk
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE County AFs had told him that jets had been scrambled to
intercept UFCs. When asked of this, he finally said that
n7 Yes he was told by a friend. The witness has seen several UFOs
No and reported such to the AirForce
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editlons of this form may be ueed.
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much of the object is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this oxporiment at the tirr: i i.e --
2.
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Draw a picture that will show tho shape of the object or objects. Label and include
of the objact that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Place an arrow besi awing to show the direction the object was moving.
(rhece paathile windoms, Lieedae-dimon shape,
hincilars)
No visible he
Lexhaust teail
Pin-like needles,anly seen
with binoculaes
Easterly dicection.
A pen and ink drawing of the UFO seen last Friday morning by
Bof in Greenlawn details the object
. as he says he saw it with binoculars. According to he is not
really sure that he wants to see another one ary time soon.
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Yes ND
Yes No
31.2 Ploase list their names and addresses:
32. Please give the following infermation about yourself:
NAME
Lost Name First Namo Middlo Name
ADDRESS GReeNlXwN NewYock..
Street Streef CIty Zoe Zone Stot0
TELEPHONE TELEPHI ENUMBER NUMBER AGE12 AGE 1 sEx Matle sEX Male
Indicate any additional information on about yourself, about yourself, Including any special exparlence, which might be pertinenr. once, which might be partinonr.
When and to whom did you ropert that you had seen the object?
321 October 1946 Pateolmen Dietrick
Day Month Year KRAgeR olfolk
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29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? _
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: - 28101 (24 Oct 66) P/gb Pg 1 of 4
ACTION: RDC -4 INFO: XOP-1, SAFOS-3, NIN-7, DIA-1 (19)
- ADV CY DIA
SMB B066/D007
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TO RUMFVA/ADC NYWSV
RUEDBOA/2 1AIRD IV MCGURE AFB NJ RUEDBOA/2 1AIRDIV MCGURE AFB NJ.
RUEDFIF/FTD WR IGHT RUEDFIF/FTD WR IGHI FB OHIO
RUEDHQA/CSAF
RUEDHOA/OSAF
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UNCLAS 52MC 02227 OCT 66. UNCLAS 52MC 02227 OCT 66.
N.FTC
AFRDC, OSAF FOR SA T
A.(1) CIGAR
(2) VERY LARGE IS ALL ID SAY. HE
MAKE A COMPAR ISON.
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(5) N/A
AFHQ JAOR 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT T OF THE E AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AFIN: 28101 (24 0ct 66) Pg2of4
(6) REPORTED SEEING THREE DIA NDOWS
PAGE 2 RUEDG1A4679 UNCLAS
(7)NO
(8) S.IGHT HUMMING AND HISSING
(9) CRANGE LIGHT BEAM FROJECT FROM THE FRONT. THREE PAIRS
OF PIN.IKE OBJE BOTTOM.
B.( SOUND B.( SOUND
(2)45/90 (245/90
(3) 45/90
(4) HOVERING WHEN FIRET OBSERY (4) HOVERING WHEN FIRST OBSER -
AWAY IN A STRAIGHT PATH. AWAY IN A STRAIGHI PATH.
(5) QUICKLY TO THE EAST. (5)QUICKLY E EAST.
(6)2 MINKES
C. (1) GROUAD VISUAL
(BINOCULARS
(3) N/A
D. (D) 21/0500Z OCT 66.
(2)NIGH
E. , GREENLAWN, LI, NY.
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 28101 (24 0ct 66) Pg 3 of
GREENAWN, LI, NY
AGE 16, ST IDEN, QU ST IONABLE
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SURFACE 240 5
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10,000 300 30
16,000 290 50 -
20,000 290 55 55
30,000 270 65
50,000 280 55
80,060 NOT AVAILAELE AMC NOT AVALABLE
(3) CLEAR
(4) 10
(5)1/10
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(7) 2
H. NONE
I. NONE
AFHQ JON S 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
28101 (24 Oct 66) INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: Pg 4 of 4
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INTERV EWED BY TV, NEWSPAPERS AND IMED
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THAT NEWS COVERAGE OF OTHER RECENT LOCAL SIGHT INGS DID NOT
INALLENCE THIS REPORT. HE WAS VERY INTERESTED TO KNOW IF USAF WOULD
PARSONALLY INERV EN HIM AT HIS HOME, WITH NO PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
AND REPORTS FROM ON CAN BE MADE.
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21 00t 606
FTD (TDETR)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
9 November 1966
Greenlawn, Long Island
New York 11101
Dear M
Reference your unidentified observation of 2l October 1966.
The information which we have received I is not sufficient for
evaluation. Request you complete the attached FTD Form 164
and return it in the envelope provided. and return it in the envelope provided.
Sild 31
7 We wish to We wish to thank observation to the ervat the
LAoy Shls TIASO
Air Force.
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TEESO Sincerely,
HECTOR HECTOR LA, Jr, Major, USAF
Chief, Pro Chief, Lue Book
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6. A fow Dull moonlight
Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember Don't romember
9. What were joct?
CLOUDS(Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
Clear sky Dry
b. Hazy Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scatternd clouds c. Moderote or heavy rain
d. Thick on houvy clouds d. Snow
.. Don't remember
The object appeare 0. The object appeare Circle Ona). le Ona).
Q Q Solid d. As a light d. As a light
b. Transporent Transporont e, Don't remember Don't remembar 1
c. Vapur
oter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): Circle One):
a. Brighter c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare
al
12. The edges of the object were:
(C.clo(na) a. Fuzzy or blurred . Other
b. Like a bright stor
Sharply outlined
d. Don't remomber
Did the object: (Circle One for each qusation)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? No Don't know
b. Suddanly speod up and rush away at any time? Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Don't know
o. Change brightness? 00: :g:0: 299:999 Don't know
f. Change shape? Don't know
g. Elash or flicker? -Colons Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Don't know
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bs used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statorienis,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information sc
that if it is deemed necessary, may contact you for further datails.
2. Time of da 2
Hour Minulns
21 October. ..1966 (Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
Day Month Yeur
. Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. Eastern Daylight Soing
b. Central Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
6. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the objoct?
GREENIAWN Sulfolk County, N.Y.
Nearest Postal Address City or Town Stata or Coune State or County
otal Duration 2 45
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight dotermined? _Bod Raon Clock
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? YosX No---
17
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright o. Bright
b. Cloudy Cloudy
(Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left
b. In bock of you o. Overheod
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FORM
FTD OCT 62 164 Thie form eupers obsolete.
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22.Whera were you located when you sow the e object? 23. Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
ain the business section of a city?
o. Inside a building b. In the residential sucticn oi a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) o. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f.
1. Other My bedroom g.
24. IF you wer MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle the time, then complete the
24.1 What direction were you moving? ircle One)
0. North c. East . South y. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwast h. Northwest
24.2 How fast ware you moving? miles per hour.
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