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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
DATE · TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
30 Jan 67 30/2315Z Hacketts town, New Jersey Multiple
3. SCORCE 1. CONCLUSION
Civilian Possitle (AIRCRAFT)
1. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
2
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
3 MNIUTES MNUTES Object was a reddish bright color and size of a basketball.
frou- 5mimubes S-mimubes It had a sound like the motor-od a amall plane. Cbject
l. TYPE OF OBSERVATION came fron the NE, turned went W, then went E and diaappearedt came fron the NE, turned went W, then went E and diaappearedt
Groind Visual over the mountains.
7. COURSE
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S. 8. PHOTOS
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2. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
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FORM Previous editions of thls forra may bo used.
FTD SEP63 0-329 (TDE)
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- . DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
P HEADQUARTEMS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT.PATTERSON AIR FORCE SASE, OHIO ASA33
REPLY TO TDET/UFO 17 Morch 1967
ATTN OF
SUDJECT UFO Observation, 30 Jan 67
TO Mr
Hackettstown, New Jersey 07840
Reference your unidentified observation. The information which
we have received is not sufficient for a scientific evaluation.
Request you complete the attached FTD Form l64 and return it in
the envelope provided. Thank you for reporting your observation
to the Air Force.
JAMES C. MANATT, ColOnel, USAF 1 Atch
Director Ology and Subsystems FTD Form 164 w/envelope
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SAF-OICC/
MAY 15 1967
Dear Mrs
Reference your recent observation of an alleged
flying object (uro).
A study of the submitted information did not result in a
positive identification. The red, green, and yellow-white lights
are very consistent with that of an aircraft observation, especially
since you did mention that sound like a small aircrart was noted:
Unusual Onusuar 3 aircraft lighting comlguratlod configurations have in the past been
responsible responsible rous UFO obse tions.
Thank you Thank ervation to the Air Force.
The latest editie report t Blue Book is inclosed. Blue Book is inclosed.
Sincerely, Sincerely,
GEORGE P. FREEMAN, JR. GEORGE P. EMAN, JR.
Lt Lt Colonel Colonel, USAF
Chief, Civil Branch
Community Relations Division
Office of Information
Attachment
n, New Jersey C7840
COURDIMATED By cr ice vaboly Name, Grade, Date)
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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 possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answe ny questions as you possibly can. formation that you give will
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.
.When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: -. 67 15
Hour Minutes
30 / 1967 (Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone: 3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. (Circle One): Eastern a. Daylight Saving
b. Central (6) (b) Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
HACKETTSTOWN Niw HEeSEf NewHEeSEf
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County State or County
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(Total Duration) canect -
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined? . Clock nottiog t
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes No ——
What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. 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 d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FTD FORM
OCT 62164 This form supersedes FTD 154, Jul 61, which is obsolete.

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8. IF you saw the abject 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
Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
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 0.Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid d. As a light
b. Transparent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
1. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): 1. 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:
PEDDISn BRIGHT COLOE L SI2E DE A BASKETBALL PEDDISr RRIGHT COLOE 1 Si2E 0E ABASKETBALL
12.The edges of the object were: 1.The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred (Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
.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 Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes Don't know
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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
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15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularl, 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 №o 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:
0. Sound  LIke MUTCR CE A SitALLPLAiE
b. COlorBEISHTEEDDIH
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?
19. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. 1.
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a. Inside a building aT FIRST 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 (rype) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. g. Other JMALLDEYELOPMENT
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24. IF you were MOVING IN A 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. g. West
b. Northeast Northeast d. Southeast 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? 24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) (Circle One) Yes Yes No
25. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses a. Eyeglasses Yes No No e. Binoculars Binoculars ②2
b. Sun glasses b. Sun glasses Yes No No f. Telescope Telescope ②22
C. Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite Yes
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other
2. 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, would give the same appearance as the object which you saw.
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27. 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
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.
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28. .raw 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. path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.
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2. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? 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.
Same Same as above above (8) (38)
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30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
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3. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) Yos No
31.1 IF you answared YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) Yes No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
My TWd DAUGH
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32. Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME rst Name Middl Name
Last Name
ADD ADI /ACKE7TSTON 1ETTSTOWN
City Zone Zone State State
TELEF TELER PHONE NUM PHONE NUM AGE 35 SEX
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent.
When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
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