DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8291392
DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1966
REPORTED LOCATIONBellport Long Island New York
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP LOCATION
29-30 Oct. 66 29-30 Oct. 66 23002 2300Z Bellport, Long Bellport, Long Island, New York Island, New York multiple multiple
3. SOURCE 3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Astro(Capella) 1
(Arcturus)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 4NUMBER OF OBJECTS
Two
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION LENGTH OF OBSERV VATION 11. BRIEF ANALYSIS
N/A
Observers watched star like objects in various parts of Observers watched star like objects in various parts of
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION TYPE OF OBSERVATION sky. One object was in the NE and the other sky. One obiect was in the NE and th was in the
Ground Visual western sky. The observers reported the objects as being
white, red, and green flashing hovering lights. The
7. COURSE objects di disappear while they were being watched.
1. NE 2.W One of the observers was personnally contacted and on the
questioned IS asked if he could. see the
8. PHOTOS object on this night. said he could and then pointed
Yes out the star Capella as the object o been watching
No for several nights.
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
The description is consistent t with that of an astronomical
Yes observation. Capella was dfinitely identified as one of
XNo the obi
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FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of thls form may be ueud.
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Identification of Observer:
Name
Age 39 EDUCATION
allege
Mailing Address
Bellpant
Phone Number
Occupation DLAFT
TO PERSON COMPLETINC TO PERSON FORm - Give your estimate of observer's FORm - Give your estinate of observer's
liabnlity and reasons. tiabn!i!y an ons.
Sbn, intllyged, Ecited
Withesses - Cbtain nanme, age, address. phone, and occupation of
necessary.
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neighbaes
mary
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Ext 493, or the 8, immediately).
Weather:
(Observer(s) accou tions.
THIS IS THE END
OTHER COMI NTS HE MAY WANT TO ADD. TH I
CALLING.
WHEN THE CALLER HAS H WHEN THE CALLER HAS HUNG UP, CALL UP, CALL BA XT. 438
FOR THE FC INFOR TION:
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WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION VELOCITY IN KNOTS & DEGREES - -
SURFACE: SURFA VCE: 3480 yZ.35K 3480 1x7.
. 6,000' 3200 245
10, 000' 2900 30r
16, 000' 2800 toK
20, 000' 2706 501
30,000' 2600 621
. 260 69R
40, 000'
2500 62K
50, 000'
80,000'
Note: Weather questionaire
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otherwise, might account the sighting.
NEXT CALL THE COMBAT ALERT CENTER, EXT. 49 THE
FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
Was radar sighting made Was radar sighting made? By whom? By whom?
Was intercept ion taken? taken?
Location, approximate altitude, and general general
: air traffic air traffic or balloon releases possibly account for
the sighting.
FINALLY, CALL GRUMMAN AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS SECTION AT
727-1500,
WHICH C
Tonit
Nathy lyly
Do not discuss the report with any civilian callers. Only the Office of
Information, Hq. USAF, is authorized to release information concerning
UFO reports. you called by members of the press, ask them to
please call the Informatic fficer, Capt. Craig at 288-2747, or his assis-
tant, Lt. ext. 398.
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tangible evidence, or sightings. when several reports of sightings at the same tine
are received, contact the through the CAC, , Ext
than a day or two later. Force investigate these s sightings in professional manner.
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lillient slinde to the iflient sthind to the at and at ond mp. up.
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Caller's name_
Telephone number
Address
Bellpor .
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Description of object(s):
Size compared to a object(use one of the following terms: head of a pin,
pea, dime nickel, quarter, half dollar, silver dollar, baseball, grapefruit or
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Color Rei & Guen
Number 2.
.
ne
Any discernibl fures details
mi
Other pertn or unusual features
Description of object's (s') course:
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one hour, etc.)
Marner of Observation:
Use one on of the following items: ground-visual,
air-visual, gro radar).
Statement d and
description thereof.
aircraft
identification # altitude
heading speed and home
station
Date and Time of Sighting:
Date: 30.0 Co6
Zulu Time:_R
Light Conditions - day, night, dawn, dusk
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Identification of Observer:
Name
Age 39 EDUCATION N.S. ARTlT-RCAF
Mailing Address
Bellpat
Phone Numbe Phone N umber
Occapation Occapation Kiftesn-
TO PERSO MPLE: - Give your estinate of observer's Give your estimate of observer's
Spit chiae and bent
Witnesses - Cbtain name, age, address, phone, and occupation of
every withess. Use other sil of il.is sleet if necessary.
lny 2 ih
Gfoubea W Pae
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meiy exL
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RECORD ANY
OTHER COMMENTS HE MA WANT TO M (HER) FOR
CALLING.
None yve Echo S
Kines C tini
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WHEN THE CALLER HAS H WHEN THE CALLER HAS HU UP, CALL BASE WEATHEI CE. 493 CT. 493
. . FOR THE FOLL FOR THE ATION:
WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION VELOCITY IN KNOTS & DEGREES
SURFACE: SUIR '3 2600
. 6,000'
.
10, 000'
16, 000'
.
20,000'
30, 000'
. 40,000*
50, 000'
80,000'
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the sighting.
mige
NEXT CALL THE COMBAT ALERT THE
FOLLOWING G INFORMATION:
Was radar sighting whom?
Was intercept taken?
.
Location, approximate altitude, and Location, approximate altitude, and general direction of flig of any
i. air traffic or or balloon releases in balloon releases th rea which mi which possibly account for
the sighting.
FINALLY, CALL GRUMMAN AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS SECTION AT
727-1500, I EXT . 611. TO
WHICH C
Cucled akone 2:.
Do not discuss the report wi th any civilian callers. Only the Office of
Information, authorized to release information concerning
UFO reports. If you ar called by members of the press, ask them to
please call the Informatic Officer, Cap Craig at 288-2747, or his assis-
ext. 398.
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are received, contact
493. Reports are
than a day or two later.
Force investigate rofessional manner.
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Name of person taking report
Date of report27CK6C Local Time 1900
Caller's name
Telephone number
Address
Beclpont
Description of object(s):
Shape Rond.
.
pea, dime nickel, quarter, half dollar, silver dollar, baseball, grapefruit or
length.
white, Ped
Color
A.
Number 2
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Formation, if 2
Sound. Nμ1
rtinent or unusual features
aleo orer
Sghtd vFo.
Description of object's (s') course:
What first called the attention of the observer(s) to the object(s)?
Qutede loakig of Sby.
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one hour, etc.) there
Manner of Observation:
Use one ation of the following itemg: ground-visual
air-visual, c. (If e spec eof radar).
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Statement as to ones.
description thereof. descriptic thereof.
THES QUESTION IS NOT PERTINENT" WHEN CALLER S
COMPLETE ONLY
, identification # altitude
heading peed and home
station
Date and Time of Sighting:
Date:88 0+66
Zulu Time: 1900
Light Cond dawn, dusk
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