DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8275163
DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1966
REPORTED LOCATIONGreenville South Carolina
FRAMES8

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
. DATE - TIME 'GROUP 2. LOCATION
15 Nov 66 16/03452 Greanvilla, South Caroline wisne.s
. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Civilian Insufficient data for evaluation Insufficient data for evaluation
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4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OF OBJECTS
one
5. LENGTH OF ODSERVATION 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. 11, BRICF SUWARY AND ANALYGIS
10-15 minutes
Coserver watched a wnite light with a smaller red light Coserv-r
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION move in the sky without making any ndise. The thiect
Ground Visual gave gave oft a white li vht with oft a white light wit small red lirnt in the cen- small red liht in the cen-
ter. The red lighe Wns blinkin; off and on at a two Seo-
7. COURSE ond intervul. The objees apseared mueh Larger than a
N7A C-135.
Contact could not be mado with the wioness du- to insuft-
3. PHOTOS icient address. Thore wes not enough information to
warrent a dotailed study.
Yes
No
9. PHYSICA VIDENCE
Yes
No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Provious oditilons of this form may bo wand.
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Aik uoniy CONAnD FCST MARnELL AFR
To HiM FRM Greite INFO.
U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
This questionnai has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as poss oncerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to ans questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for resed name will not be used in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or publice ons without your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed ne we may contact you for further details.
When did you see the object? Time of day: 45
Hour Minutes
1.5 15 Nov (Circle One): (Circle One): A.M. A.M. or P.M.
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone: . Time Zone:
(Circle One): g. 6 Eastern Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific Pacific
e. Other
4.Where were you when you saw the object?
NoT on TAPE
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
5.How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) 10-15
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined?
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes K No
6. What was the condition of the sky? 6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT /
a. Bright Bright
b. Cloudy
7.IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circle One): a. In front of you (Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FTD FORM
OCT 62 164 This form supersedes FTD 164, Jul 61, which is obsolete.
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8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. None NoT a. Bright moonlight
b. A few THIE b.Dull moonlight
c. Many No moonlight - pitch dark
Don't remember d. Don't remember
9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Clear sky a. Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds Scattered clouds Moderate or heavy rain Moderate or heavy rain
Thick or heavy clouds Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember
. The object appeared: (Circle One): 10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
whte light,snall light, snall
a. a. Solid d. As a light
b. b. Transparent Transparent e. Don't remember ceuter of white light
c. Vapor
If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
12. The edges of the object were: oN
(CircleOne): a. Fuzzy or blurred NOT e. Other
b. Like a bright star TAPE
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
Did the object: .Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes No Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes No No Don't know Don't know
c. c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't know Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yes No Don't know Don't know
e. e. Change brightness? Yes Yes No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Red lit in Reed light in Yes Don't know Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don't know
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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
NT On 1APE
Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:
Nr CTAC
.Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? 1. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front of: in front of: _
aL eN THPE
17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object: .Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
a. Sound a Sound N'o Saunc No Saunc
b. Color white light iith sinell ad lght
18. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and note how
much of the object is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the time of the
sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head?
NoT AVAilABLE
Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.
NOT NOT AVAILABLE AVALABLE
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20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) 7
Yes No
Where were you located when you saw the object? 23. Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a.In the business section of a city?
a. I a. Inside a building Inside a building AVAIL b.In the residential section of a city? b. In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car NoT NOT c. c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield? Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. . At sea At sea f. Flying over open country? Flying over open country?
f. Other f. g. Other
.IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions: 2. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions:
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
a. North c. East e. South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? _ miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
25. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses Yes No e. Binoculars Yes
Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope
c. Windshield Yes g. Theodolite Yes No
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other
In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common
object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, wou!d give the same appearance as the object which you saw.
ligerthan ligerthan C-135
Objet we Object ine
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In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved line to show how
high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the same curved line to
90° 75°
60 Not
NW NE
/ E
15 SW S5
S
Draw a picture that will show the motion that the objectjects made Place an at the beginning of th
path, a "B" at the end of the path, and sliun any changes in direction during the course.
No-T
29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? _
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
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30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
No
31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) Yes No
Yes No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses: THPE
31t
Not
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. Please give the following information about yourself: 32. Please give the following information about yourself: .
NAME NAME —
First Name Middle Name
ADDRESS NeT GREENKille, S.C.
Street City Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE "? SEX M
Ocpatien AIRCRAET MeCHANiC
in Aix Fue as Ainenff Mar.
Spent 8 yeas
33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? 33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
15 No No 66
Day Month Month Year Year Tikeglase Ne.
Repetl to Gemie Citul Te 233-452)
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34. Date you completed this questionnaire: I5N66 Day Month Year
Information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the qusstionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting.
Ghuinville Contol Toi
Aaid no knun balloons 62
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ainaft anaft i2 iv local area loeal anea
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