DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9665777
DATE OF SIGHTINGFebruary 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONSidney Ohio
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PROJECT TOS7SRECOND
1. DATE · TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
13 FEB - MAR 67 14/00302 Sidney, Ohio (3 witnesses)
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civlian Astro (STAR/PLANET) Prrt. Vens.
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
30 minutes 30 minutes Observers stated that the object appeared as a solid with
a light. Object appeared to be brighter than a star. Edges
t.. TYPE OF OBSERVATION of object appeared tc of object appeared t be sharply outlined. Object appeared
Ground-Visual yellowwith white lights. Body of object was grayish. The
. COURSE 7. COURSE object was moving in a northly direction.
North North
8. PHOTOS
7
Yes
No
2. PHYSIC IDENCE
i7 Yos
XX No
FORM
FTD SEP63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of thie form may be used.
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PERSONAL INFORMATION SO TH NECESSARY, WE MAY CONTACT YOU FOR FURTHER DETAILS,
I. WHEN DID YOU SEE THE ORJECT? DAY: MONTH: FeB.MOn.MaM YEAR: 1967
2. TIME OF DAY: HOUR: MINUTES: A.M. P.M (CIRCLE ONE).
3. TIME ZONE: . EASTERN; B. CENTRAL; C. MOUNTAIN; D. PACIFIC; E. OTHER CIRCLE ONE.
A. DAYLIGHT SAVING E ONE). F
CITY OR TOWN SIONEY STATE OR COUNTRY OHIO
5. HOW LONG WAS OBJECT (N SIGHT? (TOTAL DURATION) HOURS: MINUTES: 3 SECONDS: all Timeo
A. CERTAIN FAIRLY CERTAIN C. NOT VeRY SURE D. JUST A GUESS (CIRCLE ONE)
5.I HOW WAS TIME IN SIGHT DETERMINED? im b okThw
5.2 WAS OBJECT IN SIGHT CONTINUQUSLY? YES NoO.
6. WHAT WAS THE CONDITION OF THE SKY? DAY: A. BRIGHT B. CLOUDY; NIGHT: A. BRIGHD C. CLOUDY.
7. IF YOU SAY THE OBJECT DURING DAYLIGHT, WHERE WAS THE SUN LOCATED AS YOU LOOKED AT THE OBJECT?
CIRCLE ONE: A IN FRONT OF YOU: BACK OF YOU; C. OUR RIGHT; D. TO YOUR LEFT; E, OVERHEAD;
F. DON'T REMEMBER.
STARS and Muon?
8.I STARS (CIRCLE ONE) A. NONE: B. A FEW;C. MANY; D. DON'T REMEMDER.
9. WHAT WERE THE WEATHER CONDITIONS AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE OLJECT?
WEATHER (CIRCLE ONE)A. DRY; . FOS,
REMEMLER.
10. THE OBUECT APPEARED: (CIRCLE ONE) SOLID; B. TRANSPAReNT; C.
II. IF IT AP Ghter than the DRIGHTEST STARS? (CIRCLE ONE):A. BRIGHTER: B. DIMMER;
c. ABOU khow.
II.1 COMPARE
12. ThE EROES OF THE OBJECT WERE: (CIROLE ONE): A. FUZZY OR LLURRED; B. LIKE A BRIGHT STAR;C. SHARPLY
OUTLINEOS D. EMBER; E. OTHER
1. DID THE OBUECT: (CIRCLE FOR EACH QUESTION)
A. APPEAR TO STAND STILL AT ANY TIME? A. APPEAR TO STAND STILL AT ANY TIME? YES VES No Don't KnOW DON'T KNOW
B. SUDDENLY SPEED UP AND RUSH AWAY AT ANY TIME? SUDDENLY SPEED UP AND RUSH AWAY AT ANY TIME? YES YES NO NO DON'T KNOW DON'T KNOW
C. BREAK UF INTO PARTS OR EXPLODE? c. , BREAK UF INTO PARTS OR EXPLODE? YEs YES DON'T KNOW
D. GIVE OFF SMOKE? NO DON'T KNOW
E. CHANGE DRIGHTNESS? E. CHANGE DRIGHTNESS? DON'T KNOW
F. CHANGE 3-APE? F. CHANGE S-APE? YES :0:0 :0:0 DON'T KNOW KNOW
G. FLASH OR FLICKER? YES DON'T KNOW KNOW
H. DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR? YES YES DoN't KNOW
DI THE OBJECT OBJECT DISAPPEAR WHILE DISAPPEAR WHILE YOU WERE WATCHING YOU WERE WATCHING IT? IT? IF so, HOW? SO, HOW? dsapparedover disappared over
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CLOUD? (CIRCLE ONE) YESDON'T KNO
IF ANSWERED YES, THEN TELL WHAT IT MOVED BEHIND:
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DON'T KNOW. IF ANSWERED YES, THEN TELL WHAT IN FRONT OF: ..y…**
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A.M. P.M (CIRCLE ONE).
CIRCLE ONE.
ADAYLIGHT SAVING; RCLE ONE) F
CITY OR TOWN - STATE OR COUNTRY OHIO
5. HOW LONG WAS OBJECT IN SIGHT? (TOTAL DURATION) HOURS: MINUTES: 3. SECONDS: all Timeo
A. CERTAIN FAIRLY CERTAIN C. NOT VERY SURE D. JUST A GUESS (CTRCLE ONE)
5.I HOW WAS TIME IN SIgHT DETERMINED? fist Time by clock,sec Third were a eronimationg
5.2 WAS OBJECT IN SIGHT CONTINUQUSLY? Y YES..No.
6, WHAT WAS THE CONDITION OF THE SKY? DAY: A, BRIGHT B. CL LOUDY; NIGHT: ABRIGH . CLOUDY.
IF YOU SAY THE OBJECT DURING DAYLIGHT, WHERE WAS THE SUN LOCATED AS YOU LOOKED AT THE OBJECT?
CIRCLE ONE: A.IN FRONT OF YOU: B. BACK OF YOU; C. TO YOUR RIGHT; D. TO YOUR LEFT :E, OVERHEAD;
F. DoN't ReMeMber.
8. IF YOU SAW THE OBJECT AT NIGHT, WHAT DID YOU NOTICE CONCERNING THE STARS AND MUON?
8.I STARS (CIRCLE ONE) A. NONE: B. A FEW;)C. MANY; D. DON'T REMEMDER.
REMEMLER,
II. IF GHTER THAN The CRIGHTEST STARS? (CIRCLE ONE): A. BRIGHTER: O. DIMMER;
C. ABOUT kNOW.
II.1 COMPARE DRIGHTNESS TO SOME COMMON ODJECT: MOON
12. THE EDGES THE OBJECT WERE: (CIRCLE ONE): A. FUZZY OR LURRED; B. LIKE A BRIGHT BTAR; C. SHARPLY
OUTLINED D. DON EMEMBER; E. OTHER ....……
1.DID THE OGJBCT: (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? C. BREAK UP INTO PARTS OR EXPLODE? YES Don't KnOW DON'T KNOW
D.-GIVE OFF SMOKE? DON'T DON'T KNOW KNOW
E. CHANGE CRIGHTNESS? NO DON'T DON'T KNOW
F. CHANGE SHAPE? YES DON'T DON'T KNOW
G. FLASH OR FLICKER? YES $ S DO:'T DON'T KNOW
H. DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR? YES Don't know DON'T r kNOW
DID OBJECT DISAPPEAR WHILE YOU WERE WATCHING DISAPPEAR WHILE YOU WERE WATCHING IT? IT? HOW? HOW yo-disopparedover disappearedover
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15. DID THE OBJECT MOVE BEHIND SOMETHING AT I5. DID THE OBJECT MOVE BEHIND SOMETHING AT ANY TIME, PARTICULARLY A CLOUD? ANY TIME, PARTICULARLY A CLOUD? (CIRCLE ONE) (CIRCLE ONE) YES N DoN'T KNOW
IF 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) Y YES NO
DON'T KNOW. IF ANSWERED YES, THEN TELL IN FRONT OF: 0.
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18. WE WISH TO KNOWTHE ANGULAR SIZE. HOLD A MATCH STICK AT ARM'S LENDTH IN LINE WTH A MOWN OBJECT AND NOTE
AT THE
TIME OF THE SIGHTING, HOW MUCH OF THE OBJECT WOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED CY THE MATCH HEAD? almostall
19. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHOW THE SHAPE OF THE OBJECT OR ODJECTS. LABEL AND INCLUDE IN YOUR SKETCH ANY
DETAILS OF THE OBJECT THAT YOU SAW SUCH AS WINGS, PROTRUSIONS, ETC•, AND ESPECIALLY EXHAUST TRAILS OR
VAPOR TRAILS. PLACE AN ARROW DESIDE THE DRAWING TO SHOW THE DIRECTION THE DOJECT WAS MOViNG
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20. DO YOU THINK YOU CAN ESTIMATE THE SPEED OF THE OBJECT? (CIRCLE ONE) YES NO YOU
THEN WHAT SPEED WOULD YOU ESTIMATE?
2I. DO YOU THINK YOU CAN ESTIMATE HOW FAR AWAY FROM YOU THE OBJECT WAS? (CIRCLE ONE) YES NO IF YOU
ANSWERED YES, THEN ANSWERED YES, THEN HO How Y WOULD YOU SAY IT ..immi
22. WHERE WERE YOU LOCATED WHEN YOU SAW THE OBJECT? 22. WHERE WERE YOU LOCATED WHEN YOU SAW THE OBJECT? (CIRCLE ONE): (CIRCLE ONE): A. INSiDE A A. Inside a cuilding: B. IN A CARD aNd
C. OUTDOORS;DD, IN AN AIRPLANE C. OUTDOORS;D, IN AN AIRPLANE AT SEA; F. OTHER
23. WERE YOU (CIRCLE ONE): A. IN THE BUSINESS SECTION 2 WERE XOU (CIRCLE ONE): A. IN THE BUSINESS SECTION IN THE RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF A CITY?;
. IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE?D D. NEAR AN AIRFIELD?; E. C. IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE?D D. NEAR AN AIRFIELD?; E. FLYING LAG OVER F. FLYING OVER OPEN F. FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY?; COUNTRY?;
G. UTTIER OTTIER 1
24, IF YOU WERE MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE OR OTHER VEHICLE AT THE TIME, THEN COMPLETE T THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
EAST; D. SOUTHEAST; E. SOUTH;
F. SOUTHWEST: WEST; H. NORTHWEST WEST: H. NORTHWEST.
40MILES PER HOUR.
24.3 DID YOU STOP AT ANY TIME WHILE YOU WERE LOOKING AT THE ODJECT? (CIRCLE ONE) YES NO
25. DID YOU OBSERVE THE OBJECT THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING?
A. EYEGLASSES YES E. BINOCULARS YES No
B SUN GLASSES YES AD F. TELESCOPE
C.WINDSHIELD YES NO G. THEODOLITE YES
D. WINDOW GLASS YES H. OTHER
26. 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 OSJECTS WHICH, WHEN PLACED UR in The VE THE SAME APPEARANCE AS THE OCJECT
YOU SAW. M shaped cigar
27. IN THE FOLLOWING SKETCH, IMAGINE THAT YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN. ALACE AN A" ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW
HOW HIGH THE OEJEOT WAS AEOVE THS 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. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHOW THE MOTION THAT THE ORJECT OR OBJECTS MADE. PLACE AN "A" AT THE BEGINNING OF
THE PATH, A AT THE END OF 3 THE, PATH, ANID SHOW ANY CHANGES IN DIRECTION DURING THE COURSE
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29. IF THERE WAS MORE THAN ONE OBJECT, THEN HOW MANY WERE THERE?
DRAW A PICTURE OF HOW THEY WERE ARRANGED, AN ARROW TO SHOW THE DIRECTION THAT THEY WERE TRAVELLING
3O. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS, OR A SIMILAR OBJECT BEFORE. SO GIVE DATE OR
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3I.I IF YOU ANSWERED YES, DID THEY SEE THE OBJECT TOO? (CIRCLE ONE) YES NO
31.2 PLEASE LIST THEIR NAMES AND ADDRESSES: Lid
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