PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 REC0RD
1. DA:T :TIME GROUP LOCATION
26 Ma" 67 27/02102 Atiins, Arkansas (3 witnesses)
3.SOUECE 10. CONCLUSION
Civibian Astro (rENUS) nt
NUM'BER OF OBJECTS Venus was on an azimuth of 2s2 de
One One at time of sighting.
.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
20-25 minutes 20-25 minutes Object was starlike, at.first, it was as dim as a weak flash-
l. l. TYPE OF OBSERVATION light bulb and ther it got brighit.
following them to a friend's house. When they stopped ob-
Ground Visual ject would stop, when they moved object would move with ject would stop, when they moved object would move with
7. COURSE them. Observer stated it finally stopped hovered over the them. Observer stated it finally stopped hovered over the
tress, west of friends house and then disappeared.
Varied
9. PHOTOS TAc
n'Yes
XI No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
17 Yos
×No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editlons of this form may be used.
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30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar abject beforo. if so give date or dates and location.
31. Was anyone slse with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) No
Ye
ircle One) No
31.2 Please list th
Mrs.
Miss St.
ATKins,.Arkans=s
72823
32. Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME NAME
ast No t No irst Name First Name dal Nome dal Name
ADDRESS ADDRESS fSf Morilton Morrilton 72110 Arkahsas Akansas
Street City Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER 1AO1 AGE 19 19 SEX male
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent. _
I have mpleted 12 years of ety public school
gradated ih May, 1965
am enrsllef at Atans=s Tech hore o
Rs preny Soclal
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Studies major
Th: iBO, Diliston
26 March 1967 Dept, Air Firce
Day Month Year Penlogh
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lery brisht. rhen lie't stop it step Tt follenej
took Hollow
out.to whe where w C first saw FirsTsaw 14. It followet vs pd
qut. to out there. On the back to the
halfway halfway wak wak
house it started it started following US
the trees west of of ber b,er house ant finally ant finally
ouer
It locld uould get real bright reall bright and real dim
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTENS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFBC)
WRIGHT.PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASI. 45433
REPLY TO TDET/UFO 26 April 1967
ATTN OF:
SUBJECT: UFO Observation , 12 Mar 67 26 MAR 69
TO: Mr. AtKins, AcKauSaS
Arkansas Technical College
Russe Arkansas 72801
Reference your unidentified observation. The information which
COY 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 your observation
to the Air Force.
JAMES C. MANATT, ColOnel, USAF 1 Atch
Director of Technology echnology and Subsystems and Subsystems FTD Form 164 w/envelope

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Ark. Tech VILL
Rissellville, Ack. MAR 13 1967 .AR
72801 PM
72801
THIS SIDE OE CARD 16 FOR ADDRESS US.POSTAGE
U.F.O ,0n
Dept. x Air Force
penta C h Boilding
Washing D.C.
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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. T
Please try to ansy iny questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research
conclusions, or publication thout your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necessary, may contact you for further details.
.When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: 8 b leafe
Hour Minutes
26 March 1567 (Circle One): A.M. P.M.)
or
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone:
Eastern (Circle One): Daylight Saving
Central b. Standard Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
Pope, Artsonias Pone.
Neares osral Address State or County
5. How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) 2025
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined?
5.2 Was object in sight ccntinuously? Yes i No
What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. a. Bright
b. Cloudy
7.IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circle One): a. I In front of you d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overheod )
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FTD FORM
OCT 62 164 Thls form supersedes FTD 164. Iul 61, which is obsolete.

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8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS und MOON?
8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON(Circle One):
a.None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
c. Mony C. No moonlight - pitch dark
. Don't remember d. Don't remember
. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One ): WEATHER(Circle One):
. Clear sky a.Dry
Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. a. Solid d. Asalight d. As a light
b. Transparent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
1. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter c. About the same c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
brieh 5
The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b.Like a bright star
c. Sharnly outlined
d. Don't remember
.Did the object: (Circle One for eoch 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? Yes No Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yes No Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes No Don'tknow
f. Change shape? Yes No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don't know

itnd get real dim
15. Did the obiect move bahind samnthing at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes 1.No & ton' Don't Know. IF you 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): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front of: _
17. Tall in a few words the following things about the object:
a. Soundhcne
b. Color starlike
.We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known obiect and note how
tuice as bis
. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. 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 beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.
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(Circle One):
a.In the business section of a city?
a. Inside a building .In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car th c. In open countryside?
C. d.Near an airfield? chossite
d. In an airplane (type) .Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other of Athns
2. IF 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 a. North c. East e. South g. Wost
b. Northeast d. Southeast d. Southeast f. Southwest f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? 24.2 How fast were you moving? — 45 45 miles per hour. _miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
25. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
Eyeglasses e. Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope Yes No
c. Windshiold No g. Theodolite Yes No
Window glass Yes No 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
a spotlig ht & a tim Plashlight

when you first saw it. Place a "B' on the compass where you last saw the object.
90° 73
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NW NS
30 O
15 33
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Lraw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the .Lraw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the
path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course. path,.a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.
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2. IF there 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.