DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8291671
DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1966
REPORTED LOCATIONCenterport Long Island New York
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
30 Oct. 66 31/0030Z Centerport, Long Island, New York one witness
3. SOURCE 0. CONCLUSION
Civilian Other(unreliable) 1
4. NUMBER OF 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
two
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
45 seconds Observer noted a round shaped twinkling star like object
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION in the southern sky. The object was stationary in the
south and just disappeared in about 45 seconds. Observer south and just disappeared in about 45 seconds. Observer
Ground Visual Ground Visual said that they drew a picture of the stars and it was just said that they dre a picture of the stars and it was just
7. COURSE 7. COURSE like the picture referrenced in the Barney like the picture referrenced in the Barney Hill sighting Hill sighting
at Lincoln, New Hampshire. at Lincoln, New Hampshire.
south (stationary) south (stationary)
Witness has seen several alleged in the past year
8. PHOTOS Air Force.
Yes
No
Yes
No
FORM
FTD 5EP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of thie form may be used.
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Date of report
Caller's name_
Telephone KAST2
2 M:Y NICHTS
Description of object{s): PAST H2016H75
Shape nound 279
Size dime nickel, quarter, half dollar, silver dollar, baseball, grapefruit or
pea,
Cune lack
Color twilliny far 4bear and
- iplit in two Mjiet
Number Thin bich tg ch Go mil
5scond
Any discernible Anydisoone mlp
. size of object(s)
Tail, trail or
Sound. n/A
Description of object's (s') course:
What first calle the attention of the observer(s) to the object(s)?
alaut wit UFC
aud haut hiin loaking
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one hour, etc.) 45 xeends I
Manner of Observation:
Use one bination of the following items: ground-visual,
air-visual, nic. (If electronic, Speci radar).
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Statement as to optical aids ars, ete.)used and
description thereof.
Bx
THIS QUESTION IS NOT PE EN! WHEN CALLER IS A ILIAN.
COMPLETE ONL
aircraft
identification# altitude
heading speed and home
station
Date and Time of Sighting: 30 ccr
Date: act
Zulu Time: 00302 1
Light Conditions - day, night, dawn, dusk
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Location of Observer(s):
Pinpoint location accurately. Use street and building names if it wil
help. (Example - b ckvard Lofhouse at A
N.Y.)
Centerpont
Identification of Observer:
Name
Age EDUCATION
Mailing
Greenloun Grienleu
Phone Number
Oc cupation
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One final note.
sightings. When a report comes in that is obviously based more
tangible evidence, or when several reports of same time
are received, contact the Operations Duty Office through the CAC, Ext
493. Reports are much more easily investigated at the time of the sightings
than a day or two later. Your cooperation and good sense will help the Air
Force investigate these sightings in rofessional l manner.
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Weather:
(Observer(s) iORS.
THES ES THE END STIONS FOR THE OBS - ER. RECORD ANY
OTHER COMMENTS HE MAY I WANT TO ADD. HU CH R) FOR
CALLING.
WHEN THE CALLER HAS WHEN THE CALLER HAS H , CALL CT. 493 T. 493
FOR THE FOR T TIERORMA CION:
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WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTICN VELOCITY IN KNOTS & DEGREES -
SURFACE: SIHR MS.
6,000'
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10, 000'
16, 000'
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20, 000'
30,000' YN144AAV
40, 000'
50, 000'
80,000'
Note: Weather questionaire
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THE
FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
Was radar sig By whom? hom?
Was intercept etion taken? taken?
Location, Location, and genera direction of filight of ary fary
air traffic or balloon releases air traffic or balloon release possibly account for
the sighting. the sighting.
FINALLY, CALL GRUMMAN AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS SECTION AT
727-1500, EXT. 611, TO FIND OUT IF THEY HAD ANY
WHICH C THE SIGHTING.
Do not discuss the report with any civilian callers. Only the Office of
Information, authorized
UFO reports. called by member s of the press, ask them to
please call the Inform Officer, Cap raig at 288-2747, or his assis-
tant, Lt. ampbell ext. 398.
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