DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8551315
DATE OF SIGHTINGFebruary 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONYorktown Walden New York
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
5 Feb 67 0/2255-2305Z Yorktowm-Walden, New York 2 witnesses
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Aircraft with afterburner
NUMBER OF OBJECTS
one
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY ANALYSIS
30 seconds
Two different observers watched an egg shaped fiery
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION object pass overhead. Both observers stated that the
Ground Ground Visual Visual object shook the house when it passed object shook nen over. The object ine object
had a fiery tail. Also had a fiery tail. Als a thunderous noise was heard by heard by
7. COURSE 7. COURSE both witnesses.
N/A N/A
An F-lol was making a low level pass ov An F-lol was making a low level pass 27
8. PHOTOS 3. PHOTOS at Stewart AFB at approximately 23Co. The pilot at Stewart AFB at approximately 23CO. The pilot lit lit
D Yes n Yes his after burners and turned right out of traffic with his after burners and turned right out of traffic with
XI No XI No his burners lit and at a low altitude until out of sight. his burners lit and at a low altitude until out of sight.
. PHYSICAL 2. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE The flight path would have taken this aircraft over flight path would have taken this aircraft over
i7 Yas i7 Yas the observers positions at the approximate time of their
X No sightings.
FORM
FTD SCP63 0-329 (TDE) SCP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may bo used. Previous editions of thts form may bo uned.
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A. Description of the Object(s):
1. Shape: Egg Shaped
2. Size compared to a know object: Pea at arms length
3. Color: White and pink, fiery
4. Number: One (1)
5. Formation, if more than one: N/A
6. Any discernible features or details: None
7. Tail, trail, or exhaust, including size of same compared to size of object(s):
Fiery Tail
8. Sound; if heard, describe sound:
Thunderous noise Thunderous noise
9. 9. Other pertinent or unusual features: Other pertinent or unusual features: Both observers state object shook
house as it passed over.
B. I Object(s):
1. What first called t 1. What first called the the attention of observer(s) to the object(s):
N/A
2. Angle or elevation and azimuth of object(s) when first observed: Angle or elevation and azimuth of object(s) when first observed:
N/A
3. B -
N/A
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Flew over observers house.
5. sappear: Out of sight
6. How long (were) the object(s) visible:
30 Seconds
C. Manner of bservation:
1. Naked Eye
2. Optical Aids: N/A
3.
D. Time and Date ighting:
1. I. Zulu time-dat Zulu time-date of sighting: signting: 5 Feb 67, 2255z, 2305Z 5 Feb 67, 2255Z, 23053
2. Light conditions: Light conditions: Night Night
E. Location E. I Location bserver(s): oserver(s): Yorktown, New York
Walden, New York
F. Identifying Information on Identifying Information bserver(s):
1. MUNKEMOM 1. MAOKEKOM Civilian:
2. Name:
3. A Age: N/A
4. I Mailing Yorktown,
Walden, New York
5. Occupation: N/A
6. I Estimate of eliability: N/A
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G. Weather and Winds - Aloft Conditions at Time and d Place of Sightings:
1. Observer(s) account of weather VFR
2. Report from nearest AWS or U.S. Weather Bureau Office:
Winds N/A
3. Ceiling: VFR
4. Visibility:
5. Amount of cloud Amount of cloud cover: N/A
6. 6 Thunderstorms in area and quadrant in which located: N/A
7. Vertical gradient: N/A
Unusual ity Condition:
None
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observed an F-l0l making a low pass over runway
and turned right out of traffic with his burners lit and at a low altitude until
observation perfectly.
None
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