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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8543655
DATE OF SIGHTINGJanuary 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONSan Diego California
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
2s Jon 67 27/0630p San Diogo, California (2 witnes:)
3. SOUFCE 10. CONCLUSION
vivilian ivilian Possible Other (CLOUD) Possible Other (CLoud)
1. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
1 1
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
30 minutes Object appeared Cbject appeared d as a illuminated cloud that moved gradually d as a illuminated cloud that moved gradually
across across the sky. Ubject had dull glow was un-
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION axen edges. axen edges.
Ground Visual
7. COURSE
Not Keported
8. PHIOTOS
Yes
D No
2. PHYSICA IDENCE
Yes
No
FORM
FTD SEP63 0-329 (TDE) Previous oditions of thls form may be ueed.
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minutes or so, untill
toward the ocean which is about 2 ailes west of our home.
This sorning HCA guLt the window acain, J
saw an "object", the. sone tupe as the Eirst, couina across the
at a distance of about a nile oraan It also was cnlow,
and I vatched it lor about live airutes, going in the ooposite sly
direction. Jt waes about 6 o'clock A.ll, the stors were still
out and it wcs just becinning to ret light.
Reader's Digest,
J an warked Lor trenty-three and a
hale years Lor R.R.S.A. MoLLett Field, Cotifornia. I was forran
of the rissle devision, so NOU can undersiand mu interest in
this natter.
it present, we reside in San Diego but cre returning
to the Son Frencisco ) Peninsula L olter Febaun 23rd. Our , new
address wilt te enlo Pork,
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HEADQUARTERS
NORTH AMERICAN AIR DEFENSE COMMAND
ENT AIR FORCE BASE, COLORADO, 8O912 AREA CODE 303
635-8911
EXI: 2388
IN REPLY REFER
TO: NNPI 27 February 1967
SUBJECT: Report of UFO Sighting
TO: Project Bluebook
Wright-Patterson 45433 TOA
1. The attached letter received in this command is forwarded for your
action.
2.The originator of the letter has been informed that it has been
forwarded to your office.
FOR THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF:
1 Atch 1 Atch CJ. MATTHIESSEN J. MATTHIESSEN
Ltr fro Lt Col, GS, USA
Director, Public Information
in Diego, Calif, 92109, Diego, Calif, 92109,
dated 9 Feb 67
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as possibl concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answer nany questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research Your name will not be used in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.
1. When did you see the object? Time of day: 10 20
Hour Minutes
1967 (Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone: 3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. a. Eastern Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving a. Daylight Saving
b. b. Central b. Standard
c. c. Mountain
d.Pacific
e. e. Ofner Ofher
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
A San Hiigo San Hhrigo imi
Address ddress City or Town State or County State or County
5. How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) lipp 30
Hours Minutes Soconds
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 X
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT_
a. Bright a.Bright
b. Cloudy 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 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 F TD 154, Jul 6l, 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 a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
cMany c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. 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
c. Scattered clouds Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds Snow
e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid d. As a light
b. Transparent e. Don't remember
Vapor an illumnatid elond
11. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter c. About the same
bDimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
12. The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
13. 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 Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yes No Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No 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? it yireclually
nent odet S ryht
1.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:
16. 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:
17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
a. Soundsin2
b. Color a ibill jhe = anit iny etir
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?
it mus trpir it fiist deghiteing
. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
of the abject that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.
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20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
tie
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? bir lea
22. Where were you located when you saw the object? Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a. In the business section of a city?
a. Inside a building b In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d.In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. g. Other
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.
B )
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27. 1 In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curyed 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
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it. Place an "A" on the compass
when you first saw it. Place a "B'' on the compass where you last saw the object.
90°
75
60°
NW NS
300
E
-15° SW
S6
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28. Uraw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the Uraw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the
path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.
2. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? LZL2
Draw a picture of hey were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
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30. Have you over seen this, or a similar object before. if so give date or dates and location.
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3. Was anyone slse with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) Yes No
Yes No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses: 72L
32. Please give the following information about yourself: information about yourself:
NAME
First Name Middla Name Middla Nam
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Street ot City City Zone Stare Stafe
TELEPHONE NUM AGE AGE 19 9 SEX Daler SEX Daler
Indicate any aditional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTEMS FORSIGN (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON ASE. OHIO 43433
REPLY TO TDET/UFO 15 March 1967
ATTN OF
SURJECT
TO
California 94026
Reference your unidentified observation. The information which
we have received is not sufficient for a scientific evaluation.
Request you complete the attached FTD Form 164 and return it in
the envelope provided, Thank you for reporting your observation
to the Air Force.
JAMES C. MANATT, Colonel, USAF JAMES C. MANATT, Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Director and Subsystems FTD Form 164 w/envelope
072105200