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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7469221
DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONOil City Pennsylvania
FRAMES13

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PROJECT JGO73 RECORD
TIME GROUP LOCATION
31 Mar 67 01/0040Z Oil Git,, Penns ivenie ⊥
3. WOECE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Possible (AIRCRAPT)
NDER OF NDER OBJECTS JECTS
7
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 1. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
?mim tos ?mim tes Object was a gray silver color wich red square wir-
dows and a flashing white li ght, rotasing, around dows and a flashing white li ght, rotaping, around
TYPE OF OBSERVATION the windows. Ooject disappearet hy coing be- Ooject disappearet hy going be-
soa Visual oca Visual hind a group hind a group of hills. Observer of hills. Observor stated on,ec. laked stated oo,ec. laked
like a cigar whicn was very large whicn was very large with windows.
COURSE She stated object was low and not She stated objeet was low and not see any wings. see any wings.
A- on object.
PHCTOS
n Yes
2 Nc
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
i7 Yos
No
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C "rom Fittsburgh, P
Non-delivary due to failure of sendsr
supply comole
Do not reuse this envelopa
Calmerville Airport
Pittsburgh, Penn vania 152
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3/MARe 67
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT.PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASZ. OHIO AS433
REPLY TO ATTN OF: TDET/UFO 3 May 1967
SUSJECT UFO Observation, 3l Mar 67
TO: Miss
lvania 15557
Reference your unidentified observation. The information which
we have received is not sufficient for a scientific evaluation.
Request you complete the attached FTD Form l64 and return it in
the envelope provided, Thank you for reporting your observation
to the Air Force.
PP BI B O/LK
IT O/LIIL AMES C. MANATT, COlOnel, USAF AMES C. MANATT, ,Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
irector Pirector of Technology and Subsystems Technology and Subsystems FTD Form 164 w/envelope
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saw the UFo. It was c
which vere so light out
that I could
The wig ovs in the object tlowed red, and because
Wes going az
see it fiashiag from' the
winlo's. Tho liwht rotated in the dirgction in
which the arrouion my diarrom oints.
Send 164
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All of the I have stated in
this thls letcer ls true. letter is true.
Sincerely,
.
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Hinnlt/ paiible) 31 Mack
TDET/Uro (1st Lt Marley/70916/mhs/29Jun67) 30 June 1967
UFO Observation, March 31, 1967
Mr
1. Our orfice has been informed by tbe Federal Aviation Agency
that you participate in aerial advertising in the Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania area. In the past, such activity has been responsi-
2. A report of an UFO observation was recently submitted to the
Air Force from Oil City, Pennsylvania. This particular observa-
tion occurred on March 3l, 1967 at approximately 1940 hours.
Request information if you were engaged in any such activity on
this date and if affirmative, the exact location.
AMES C. MANATT, COlOnel, USAF
pirector of Technology and Subsystems
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U.S. AIR FORCE ICAL INFORMATION
1
1
information as pos oncerning the unidentified aerial phenomanon that you have observed.
Please try to answer many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necessary, e may contact you for further details.
When did you see the object? 2 Timne of day: 7 40
Hour Minutes
March 1967 (Circle One): A.M. or (P.M.)
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. a. Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving a. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object? 4. Where were you when you saw the object?
M onigomery Hall Yenang Campus 22 + lil City
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
5. How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) 0 2
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined? I ind a watck and I boted at it
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes i No
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a.Bright
b. Cloudy b.
7.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 FORM
OCT 62 164 This form aunereede
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8.IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle Onc):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
c.Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember Don't remember
9. 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
c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. e. Don f remember Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a.(Solid) d.As a light d. As a light
b. Transparent b. Transparent Don't remember .Don't remember
c. c. Vapor
1. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): 1If 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 1
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
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: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yes @9999929 Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes Don't know
9. Flash or flicker? Yes Don't know )
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes Don't know
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(Circle One): Yes (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:
a.Sound=2i corund.
b. Color Diay sileeid wiell rd apuee rindris ande fleshe p adit ligh!
antatein sirundth ninlnind
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
It wte
ty laige.
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.
Placs an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.
moeed
A n the diwiliei thgh
mong it hifet rtatig
this wty a dib th bpie
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wndone wire nd
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2Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes 0
22. Where were you located when you saw the object? 2 Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a. In the business section of a city?
Inside a building b. In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
c.COutdoors d. Near an airfield?
1 d. In an airplans (type) .Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other _ 8. Other seimfue of idge of cly.
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? (C
a. North c. East e. South g. Wost
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
If looked ihe a cigan wrtieh uts vecy lag with windoo init It
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show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last sow it. Place an "" on the compass
90° 75*
60°
NW NX
O
L15 3W
A
1B3
28. Uraw 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.
t
~B ~-B
miruntr
29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
Draw a picture of how they were crranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
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30. Hove you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
nr.
3. Was anyone else with you at tha time you saw the objact? (Circle Ona) Yes N
- ircla One) Yes No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
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32. Please give tha following information about yourself: 32. Please give tha fallowing information about yourself:
NAME NAME
Last Name First Name Misdlo Name
ADDRESS frlnood frkood Sonneglonia Fenneyloxia
Street City City Zone State State
TELEPHONE 12 17 SEX Fmale Fmal
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent.
erllige freadmen.
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33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? Itoldmy friinds thn sane
2vening liit I diixt till ang
Day Month Year Ppct Bilulool and as nent
then form.
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34. Date you comp nis questionnaire: Mey 1107
Day Month Year
35. Information which you fesl pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the
questionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting.
I woeld neve, tevre seen tho obpiet if I bod it tave
glaned in ths ely to loole at the stan. it was celint
tny avieraft I have eves een.
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