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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8544196
DATE OF SIGHTINGJanuary 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONKnox City Missouri
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DA.E · TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
29 Jan 67 30/0400Z Knox City, Hissouri 2 witnesses
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
77t
Civilian Astro(Moon)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS At the time of the sighting the moon was at an elev-
ation of lo deg and on an azimuth of
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
30 minutes Observers watched an unusually reddish colored object slowl; Observers watched an unusually reddish colored object slowl,
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION rise in the castern sky. At first the witnesses thought the
Ground Visual Ground Visual object was but decided that it wasn't. The objec The objec
appeared a bit appeared a the top and botton As the object the object
7. COURSE slowly rose it change f rom a reddish color to more reddish color to more
Slightly upward of a yellow-orange color. of a yellow-orange color The witnesses reported that ther
could see a ring of thruster e engines that burned with . engines that burned with .
8. PHOTOS 8. PHOTOS reddish glow. As the object rose it always rose slightly reddish glow. As the object rose it always rose slightly
D Yes to the right. to the right. The object looked The object looked like it was made of fiber-
XNo glass.
PHYSICAL EVIDENCE EVIDENCE Cn this particular night the Cn this particular night the moon rose at approximately moon rose at approximately
9. PHYSICAL 2ll7CST. At 220ocST the moon would have been in the apprOx
17 Yos mate location of the alleged UFo. It appears that the wit-
N nesses observed the mcon that was rising in the eastern sky.
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at 10 P.M. Sunday, Jan. 29.
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The ohiegt geaned ia heye 5 ande of a fibor- losn or
tene sme mureciel vish the rinrs in a jarg natelie t
whntonce.
then the children orre in then the children cere in Zro, sohool, I learnad that 3 3m5
othir fenilies in elao seen the obiect.I I thoughs
soge one o of these oule report thie sidtinr, but there has been
nothing in the nevs indicute tilat thoy have. I felt that your
degrtment should have es much infornecion as vossiole on any UFO,
so I have vitten accouns sighting. 1e year
son boint mn amstuer ertist, 13 ive.l yo 60a13 67 aend.
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