DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7462097
DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONLEBANON OHIO
FRAMES10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
2 LOCATION
17 MAr 67 IEZANON, OHIO
:. wOUCE
CIVILLAN
witness; not returned ar ter th-r'
NUMIBER OF OBJECTS
days.
LE NGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
2 mins Information phoned into Duty Officer is sketchy. Need
additional info. See case file.
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
cround visual
7. 7. COURSE COURSE
216
5. PROTOS PROTOS
0 7 Yes
xNo
9. 2. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
" Yeu ".Yes
No
FORM
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MEMO FOR THE RECORD
9 Oct. 1967
Nicholas Meslonick (works somewhere on base) says he has
not reveal this info. to the case ofricer unless Gen. Gerrity -
and Gen. Goldsworthy were - to meet these meet these
conditions
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Selaon, O lie La
! 17 Me 67
DEPARTMENT.OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT.PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OHIO 45433
REPLY TO TDET/UFO 22 March 1967
ATTN OF
SUBJECT:
TO: Mr.
Lebanon, Ohio 45345
Reference your unidentified observation. The information which Reference your unidentified observation. T The information which
- we have received is not sufficient for a scientific evaluation.
Request you complete the attached FTD Form 164 and return it in
the envelope provided. Thank you for reporting the envelope provided. Thank you for reporting your observation your observation
to the Air Force.
COD ETE TOOIE O/EL JAMES C. MANATT, Colonel, USAF LYOA 1 Atch
Director Technology and Subsystems FTD Form 164 w/envelope
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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 phenoinenon that you have olserveri.
Ploase try to answer iny questions as you possibly can. The information that ycu give will
be used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statenrenis,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information sc
that if it is deomed necessary, we may contact you for further details.
.When did you see the object? Time of day: 25
Hour Minutea
MAR MAR
(Circle One): A.M. or or P.M.
Day Day Month Your
. Time Zone: 3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): (Circle One): a a. Eastern (Circla Une): _a.-DoytighkSoing (Circla Une):_a._- oving
b. b. Eontral Eentral Standard +
c. c. Mountain
d. d. Pacific Paciflc
o. Other Othoy
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
3
1 o i0r DAytow
Nearest Postal Addrese (City or Town State o County
5.How long was tal Duration) 2
Hours Minutes Soconds
a. Cartain c. Not very sure
Fairly certain d.Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined? qis .
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes No_\$
DAY DAY NIGHT NIGHT
a. a, Bright a
b. Cloudy b. Cloudy
7.IF you sow the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you locked at the objest? 7.IF you sow the object during DAYLI 3 HT, whore was the SUN located as you locked at the obiest?
(Circle One): In front of you d. To your left 164
b. In bock of you b. In bock of you . Overheod
c. To your right c. To your right f. Don't romember Don't ramember
FORM
FTD OCT 62 164 Thie form supersedee FTD
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8.IF you saw the object at NiGHT, what did notice conceming the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circl One):
None Bright moonlight
b. A fow b. Dull moonlight
Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
Don't remember d.
9. What were you ject?
CLOUDS (Circl One): WEATHER(Circl One):
a. Clear sky 0. Dry
b. Hazy Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scalternd clouds Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick on houvy clouds d. Snow
•. Don't remember
. The object appeared ircl One).
a. Solid a. Solid As a light As a light
b. Transpaiont Transpoiont , 6. Don't remember
c. Vapor Vapo
obyct
0. Brighter c. About the same te
b. Dimmer Don't know
Iriglibe
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
dinen
1.The adges of the objoct were:
(Cucio(no) a. Fuzzy or biurred . Other
b. Like a bright stor
Sharply outlined
Don't remsmber
Did the object: .Did the object: (Circle One for each question) (Circle One for each question)
a. a. Appear to stand still at amy time? No Don't know
b. Sudaeniy spend up and rush away at any time? Suddeniy spend up and rush away at any time? Yes No Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No No Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yes Yes No Don't know
•. Change brightness? Yos No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yor No Don't know Don't know
h. Dinappear and reappear? No Don't know
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. Did the object disappear
dhesappened suddly.
1.Did the object move behind something at any time, particulurly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YEs, then tell what
it moved behind:
.Did the objeet move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, the. th!l wist
in front of: ..
17. Toll in a few words the following things about the object:
0.SoundAonnd
much of the object is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this oxperiment at the tirn: i s.
sighting, how much of the objoct would have been covered by the match head?
ntof Cow-er objecl Conerd
lig bijet
. Draw a plcturs that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
of the objoct that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.
rower oy O
me pesta apot of light mae pesta pped f light
lighen
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t was?
(Circle One) Yes No
22. Where were you located when you saw the object? 2Were you (Circle One) S
(Circle One):
a. in: the business section of a city?
o. Inside a building In tha residential sucticn si a city?
In a car ot fist, then yst out BK In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type). e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
1. Other g. Other .
YOu wore ING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete th followirg aues!
(Circle Ono) Yos No.
2.Did you absarve the objoct mrough any of the following?
a. Eyogiasses Ys No e. Binoculors Yes
b. Sun giasses Yos No f. Telescope Yes
c. Windshiold Yes. No g. Theodolite Yes
d. a. Window giass Window glass No No h. Other-
common
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26.
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29. iF there was MOR HAN ONE obioct, thon how many were
Draw a picture orranged, and put an arrow a show the direction that they were traveling.
0 4
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5
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No
Yos) No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see n object too? (Circle One) Yes No
WIFE.,
foilowing infermation about yourself:
NAME Irst Name Middio
Name
45345. 45345.
ADDRESS City Zone Stamo
AGE 21 SEX MILE
- - perience, which might bo pertinent.
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When and to whom did you that you had soen the object? t you had soen the object?
67 67 FTD DO Do
Doy Month Month Your cKied H. LKied p. BAitk BritK
Her Hut
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34. Date you completod his questlonnaire: 17 Man- 1467
Day Month You
specific points of the
questionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting.
Call taken at 0927 EST
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