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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7468800
DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONBlytheville Arkansas
FRAMES6

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PROJECT J0073 RECORD
1. DAF. TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
29 Mar 67 30/04402 Blytheville, Arkansas
3. sODRCe 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian INSUFFIOIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION
1. NIIBER OF OBJECTS 1. NITBER OF OBJECTS
two
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Veried SEE CASE FILE
7. 1YPE OF OBSERVATION
Ground Ground Visual
7. COURSE
Wess Wess
. PHICTOS
7 Yes
No
2. PHYSI VIDENCE
07 Yos
20 No
FORH
PTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may bo used.
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FTD(TD- ET/UFO )
WRIGHT-PAT ERSON AFB, OHIO 45433 POSTAGE ES PAID
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
OFFICIAL BUSINESS
1 .
Uncla REASCK
osulie. Addrearce orenen FIRST
SUCH NTE No such sien ELASS
- No such eice m
NO *
Mrs
Blytheville, Arkansas 72315
FTD FULRM 1 383 FORM
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2naugli ient data 29Mar67
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT.PATTERSON AIR FORCZ BASE. OHIO 45433
REPLY TO TDET/UFO 14 April 1967
ATTN OF:
SUBJECT UFO Observation , 29 Mar 67
29 MARch67
TO:
Blytheuille, AnKonsas
Blytheville ansa3
Reference your unidentified observation. 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 eporting your observation
to the to the rorce. Force.
VIOLMO OIN/LOL JAMES C. MANATT, COlOnel, USAF 1 Atch 1 Atch
Director echnology and Subsystems FTD Form 164 w/envelope
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH .
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 34031 (30 Mar 67) K/udl Pg l of 3 ,
ACTION: RDC-4 Y DIA
SMB A054RTTU JAW JUU--RUEDHO A .
2NR UUUUU
R 292300Z MAR 67
FM 97BOM BNG BLY THEVILLE AFB ARK
TO RUWMFVA ADC ENT AFB CQLO
RUWTEMA/29AIRDIV RICHARDS GE BAUR AFB MO RUWTEMAV 29ATRDIV RICHARDS GE BAUR AF B MO
RUEDF IF/F TO WPAF B OHIO RUEDF IF/FTD WPAF B OHIO
RUEDHQACSAF WASH DC
RUEDHQA CSAF WASH DC
INF O RUCV AAA/ 2AF INF O RUCV AAA BARKSDALE AFB LA ARKSDALE AFB LA
ST BT
UNCLAS F OR OFFICIAL USE ONLY DCOI O4026 M4 67. TO ADC ENT AFB
CSAF WASH DC FOR AFRDC, OSAF FOR SAF-OI. INFO 2AF BARKSDALE AFB
LA SUBJ UFO REPORT. REFERENCY PARA 11, AFR 80-17. PARA 11A
(ALPHA): (1) NOT DISTINGUISHABLE(2) DIME WHEN LARGEST. (3) FIRST
SI GHTING - LONG WHITE LIGHT. SECOND SIGHTING - BLUE TO WHITE TO
PINK. THIRD SIGHTING - YELLOW. (4) FIRST AND THIRD SIGHTINGS - ..
SINLE SECOND SIGHTING - TWO. (5) SECOND SIGHTING - TWQ (6)
AFHQ JAN CS FORW 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OFT THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 34031 Pg 2 of 3
PARA 11X BRAVO): (1) OBSERVER WAS STAR WATCHING IN AUTO ON HIGHWAY
18 BLYTHEVILLE TO MANILLA ARKANSAS. (2) FIRST AND SECOND SIGHTINGS I -
PAGE 2 RUWTBPA2803 UNCLAS FCR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
40 TO 45 DEGREES ABOVE THE HORIZON. THIRD SIGHTING 50 DEGREES ABOVE
THE HORIZON. (3) 45 DEGREES/270 DEGREES. (4) FIRST SIGHTING MOVED
RAPIDLY TO WEST AND DIUAPPEARED. (5) RAPIDLY TO WEST. (6) FIRST
20 TO 25 MINUTES. SECOND 20 TO 25 MINUTES. THIRD 5 MINUTES. PARA 20 TO 25 MINUTES. SECOND 20 TO 25 MINUTES. THIRD 5 MINUTES. PARA
11C(CHARLIE): (1) GROUND VISJAL.(2) NONE. (3) NA. PARA 110 11C(CHARLIE): (1) GROUND VISJAL. (2) NONE. (3) NA. PARA 110
(DELTA): (1) FIRST: 290140Z SECOND: 290315Z. THIRD: 290440Z. (2) (DELTA): (1) FIRST: 290140Z SEC0ND: 290315Z. THIRD: 290440Z. (2)
NIGHT. PARA 11ECECHO): FIRST; WEST CITY LIMITS HIGHWAY 18, 35-55-23N
AND 89-55-12W SECOND; 8IS LAKE, HIGHWAY 18, 35-50-55N AND 90-07-24W. AND 89-55-12W. SEC OND; 81G LAKE, HIGHWAY 18, 35-50-55N AND 90-07-24W.
THIRD; 115 S 6 TH STREET, BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS, 5-22N AND
BLYTHEVILLE ARKANSAS, HOUSEWIFE, RELIABLE AND SPOKE WITH
SINCERITY AND INTELLIGENCE. (2) N/A. PARA 11G(GOLF): (1) CLEAR. 1
(2) 030/04 AT SURFACE; 230/05 AT 6,000; 290/10 AT 10,000; 320/20
AT 16, 000; 320/35 AT 20,000; 300/40 AT 30,000; 320/25 AT 50,000;
NOT AVAILABLE AT 80, O0O. (3) NONE. (4) SEVEN NM. (5) LIGHT HAZE.
(6) NONE. (7) STANDARD LAPSE RATE. TEMPERATURE DEVIATION PLUS
AFHO JAN 9S FORM 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 34031 Pg 3 of 3
PARA 11J JULIET): DURING THE PERIOD ENVOLVING THE SIGHTING TIMES,
RUNWAY WAS 35 WITH LEFT HAND TRAFFIC. A DC-6 LOG AIR LANDED AT 014 1Z
PA GE 3 RUWTBPA2803 UNCLAS FOR OFF ICIAL USE ONLY
AND TOK OFF AT O226Z IFR CLEARANCE TO COLUMBUS AFB MISSISSIPPI. A
B-52 MADE ITS INITIAL PENETRATION AT O105Z, LANDED AT APPROXIMATELY
0120Z, THEN PROCEEDED TO MAKE EIGHT TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS, THIS AIR- 0120Z, THEN PRCEEDED TO MAKE EIGHT TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS, THIS AIR-
CRAFT MADE ITS FINAL LANDING AT O229Z. THERE WERE NO KNONN BALLOON CRAFT MADE ITS FINAL LANDING AT O229Z. THERE WERE NO KNONN BALLOON
97TH BOMB WING BLYTHEVILLE AFB, ARKANSAS. MRS.GAVE EVERY
INDICATION OF BEING SINCERE DURING TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WITH THE INDICATION DURING
REP ORTING OFFICIAL. SHE USED LAYMAN TERMINOLOGY IN REPORTING THE SHE. OCY IN RTINGTHE
SI GHTINGS. DURING THE FIRST SIGHTING SHE APPARENTLY DID SEE THE
DC-6 LANDING AND DESCRIBED THE LIGHT OBSERVED AS BEING ABOVE AND
AF TER THE AIRCRAFT PASSED BELON IT AND THEN REAPPEARED AT A LESSER
INTENSITY. AVAILABLE INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO FORM A LOCICAL
CONCLUSION AS TO THE POSSIBLE IDENTITY OR CAUSE OF THESE SIGHTINGS.
A TAPE RECCRDING OF OBSERVERS CRIGINAL REPORT TO THE 97TH BOMB WING
COMMAND POST IS AVAILABLE.
BT
AFHQ JAN 85 FORM 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED