DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8545384
DATE OF SIGHTINGJanuary 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONSt Louis Missouri
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PROJECT 10073 RECURD
1. DATE · YIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
St. Louis, Missouri one witness
30 Jan 67 31/0600Z
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Aircraft Ozark Airlines sircraft flew directly towards the
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS observation point on climbout. It would have been
over the witnesses hcuse at the time of observation
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
several minutes . come out of the
Cbserver noticed a multi-colored object The object
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION north and come straight towards the observer. it got closer.
appeared all white at first and .TLLSUai as
Ground Visual appeared blue lights. lue lights. On On
Also the witness noticed red, green and Also ths witness noticed red, was an aircraft
7. COURSE 7. COURSE one occasion the witness thought the object was an aircraft one occasion the wit:
however she could nc however she could not distinuish any flashing red or lashing red or
From the north green lights.
A thorough investigation revealed that an Ozark Airlines A thorough investigation revealed that an Ozark Airlines
3. PHOTOS aircraft departed Lambert Municipal Airport at ll5s PM
R.. Yes CST. Due to smog the aircraft flew directly towards the CST. Due to smog the aircraft flew directly towards the
XXNO observers house on climbout. Viewing the aircraft observers house on climbout. Viewing the aircraft through
D. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE . PHYSICAL EVIDENCE the smog could have caused an unusual observation.
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and flew directly towards Mrs s home on climbout. It then
made a procedure turn when reporting on top at 2, 000 ft. Appar-
navigation lights, causing the pattern described in Mrs
letter.
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ALLEN C. CLARK, LACOL, USAF ALLEN C. CLARK, LACOL, USAF 1. Ltr (Mrs) 1. Ltr (Mrs
Operations Staff Officer Operations Staff f Officer Ave) 30 Jan 1,967 Ave) 30 Jan 1,967
2. St Louis Globe-Democrat 2. St Louis Globe-Democrat
News Clipping, 3l Jan 1967 News Clipping, 3l J Jan 1967
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ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DENCCRAT
31 January 1967
Flying Saucer Doubter Finally
Sees the Light-in the S Sky
Mrs. Roy Meyer, 6015 Em- ficials a full report and a
ma ave., always thought re- drawing of the object sight-
ports about flying saucers ed. Authorities at Scott Air
- were "such malarkey" until Force Base also indicated an
early Monday. ince est when yhe talked with
Shortly after midnight, she them, she said.
said, she looked out a win- Mr. "Meyer, a commercial
dow toward the north and artist, plans to draw a sketch
saw "what I thought was a of what he saw as soon as he
large, white, bright star." has time from his work, she
"Then I saw that it was said. Mrs. Meyer also drew
flashing and moving closer." a small sketch Monday.
she added, "until it was I always thought it was
about a block away. It was such malarkey." she said.
more oval than circular and "I never put any stock in
had different colored lines- reports about flying saucers.
red, blue, green and white— But now I'm rascinated. This
that each flashed." Mever reported. It finally has really aroused my curi-
After watching spellbound drifted away to the north un- osity."
for a few minutes, she awak- til it was obscured by distant Several Granite City police
ened her husband,who grum- buildings, she said. officers and twe Madison
bled that she probably saw pled that She probably saw Mrs. Meyer called the Ae- Mrs. Meyer called the Ae- County Sheriff deputies also County Sheriff deputies also
an airplane. an airplane. . However, he However, he ronautical Chart and Infor- ronautical Chart and Infor- reported seeing "something" reported seeing "something"
stood amazed as he watched stood amazed as he watched mation Center Monday morn- in the early-morning sky dur- in the early-morning sky dur-
the object in the sky, Mrs. the object in the sky, Mrs. ing and promised to send of- ing the week-end. ing the week-end.
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