DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9665900
DATE OF SIGHTINGFebruary 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONIrvington New Jersey
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PROJECY 1CO73 REOOND
1. DATETTIME CKOUP 2. LOCATION
1105 67 15/00352 Irvington, New Jersey
S. EOUNCE 3 io. CONCLUSION ..
Ciuilion Cigiion T. Probable
.. NUM COJECTS COJECTS
Description is consictent Description with those of a those or a hot hot air garmot bab oir garmet baby
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5. LENGTH OF 5. LENGTH OF ATION TION 11. DRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
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70 Soconds. Obsorvers watched a bright light which was round in shano Obsorvers watched a bright light which was round in shapo and and
6. 6. TYPE TYPE ERVATION VATION orange in color. The objoet was travoling orance in color. The objoet was travoling in a straight
flight path whon it turnod and wont towerd flight path when it turnod and wont towerd tho eaot. the cast. There Thore
Caa2V4 was a mother object from which the smaller object discharged. was a mother object from which the smaller object discharccd.
7. COURSE
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6. PHOTOS
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9. PHYSIC IDENCE
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP LOCATION
14 Feb 67 15/0035Z Irvington, New Jersey 2 witnesses
3. SOURCE 0. CONCLUSION Tenaars.
Civilian Airane St(paa) ?
NUMBER OF OBJECTS
Proà HotAia Ballgow
Two
5. LENGTH OF OSSERVATION 11. BRIEF 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
70 seconds 70 seconds
Observers watched a bright light which was round in shape Cbservers watched a bright light which was round in shape
6. b. TYPE OF OBSERYATION TYPE OF OBSERYATION and orange in color. The object was traveling in a straight
Ground Visual flight path when it turned and went toward the east, There flight path when it turned and went toward the east, There
7. COURSE COURSE was a mother object from which the smaller object discharger
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Tho-siahting occuree a heavy aircraft diensity area.Ftr:
8. PHOTOS description is conststeatuith-that of an aircraft ohser-
D Yes vation. A study-orthe suhmitted data revealed that the
XXNo observere-pi robably saw an aircraft approaching one of the
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE loear airports.
17 Yes Deseription wiTh Thore
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FORM
FTD SCP 63 0.329 (TDE) Prevlous editions of this form may bo used.
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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 poss oncerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to ans ny questions as you possibly can. The formation that you give will
be used for research rposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements,
conslusions, 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? 1. When did you see the object? .Time of day: 2. Time of day: 77 35 /
Hour Minutes Minutes
12 1 : Tl 11 11 (Circle One): (Circle One): A.M. A.M. or (P.M.) (P.M.)
Day Day Month Year
3. Time Zone: . Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. a Eastern (Circle One): a.Daylight Saving (Circle One): a.Daylight Saving
b. Central (b. Standard b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
Where were you when you saw the object?
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Necrest Postal Address City or Town Stete or County
5.How long was object in sight? (Totai Duration)
Hours Minutes Soconds
. Certain c. (Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined? i Lamillky adset Jend
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? 5.2 was esjec? m srghr conrinuously? Yes No
6What was the condition of the sky? 6. What was the condition of the sky?
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DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a. Brighn
b. Cloudy b. Cloudy
IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? 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 OCT 62 164 FORM
This form supersedes FTD 164, Jul 61, which is obsolete.
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8IF you saw the object 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
c.<Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember .
.What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a.Clear sky a. (Dry)
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain .Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember Don't remember
The object appeared: (Circle One): 10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid t.1 d.As a light)
b. Tronsparent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
I it appeareds a light, was it brighterthan the brightst stars?Circle One):
a. Brighter c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
1.The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
Did the object: .Did the object: (Circle One for each question) (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes No) Don't know Don't know
b. b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes (No) No) Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? (Yes) No Don't know Don't know
d. Give off smcke? Give off smcke? Yes No Don't know Don't know
e. e. Change brightness? Yes No Don't know
f. 5 Change shape? Yes (No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? es No Don't know
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. Did the object disappoar while you were watching it? If so, how? C - t tiod
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.Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes (No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:
Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? 1. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): (Circle One): Yes (No (No 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 i2idntind
.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?
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1. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any datails 19. Draw a picture mat will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any datails
of the objec: that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails. of the objec: that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Place an crrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.
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20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) No
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? 7.
21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes (No)
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was?
22. Where were you located when you saw the object? 23. Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a. In the business section of a city?
o. inside a building b. In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car b. In a car c. In open countryside?
c. c.) Outdoors d. Near an airfield? d.Near an airfield?
d. In on airplone (type) d. In on airplane (type) e. e. Flying over a city? Flying over a city?
e. At sea e. At sea f. f. Flying over open country?
f. Other _ g. Other lit
2IF you were MOVING IN AN 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. West
.Northeast d. 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 ware looking at the object?
(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 f. Telescope (Yes) No
c. Windshield Yes ⑨99⑨ g. Theodolite Yes (No
d. Window glass Yes h. Other
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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In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved line to show how
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it. Place an "A" on the compass
90 75°
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Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of tha
path, a "" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.
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29. IF thare 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.
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. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
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31. Was anyone sise with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) Yos No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) Ye No
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32. Please give the following information about yourself: 32. Please give th following information about yourself:
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When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? 33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
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34. Date you completed this questionnaire: 23 Day Month Year
.Information which you feel partinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the questionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting.
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