PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7450875

DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1967

REPORTED LOCATIONQueens Village New York

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. D-TE - THE GROUP 2. LOCATION
4A05 Queens Villaze New York
. SOURCH 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
1
5. LENGTH OF 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
. Observer sighted a sighted a bright orange orange object in the sky. It app-
unknown
eared to eared to be 500 or 600 ft high. be 500 or 600 ft high. Suddenly it rose higher and it rose higher and
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION stated in the direction of the observer. As the object pass-
Ground Visual ed over the observer noticed that it was ed over the observer noticed that it was triangular and triangular and had
7. COURSE a purple, a pur hite, green light on the bottom.
unknown Comments: The case The case was not submitted was not submitted until at at
8. PHOTOS which time it was too late to investigate. it was too late investigate.
Yos
XX No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yes
XCCANo
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0 0-329 (TDE) Previlous editiona of thia form may be used.
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TDPT (UFO) Maj Quintanilla/70916/mhs/15 Feb 68 16 FEB 1968
ion, April 4, 1967
Queens Village, New York 11428
1. This replies to your letter of January 22, 1968. We appreciated
learning of your unusual experience of April 4, 19ó7, and will file
your letter for information purposes. At this late date it would
be impossible to undertake a detailed investigation. It is important
that a witness report his observation as soon as possible, thus
analyst
2. 2. Thank you for reporting your Thank yOu rOr your observation to the Air Force. Force.
ECTOR FECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Major, USAF QUINTANILLA, Jr, Major, USAF
Zhief, Aerial Zhief, Aerial Phenomena Office
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate
10I DO (N) III

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Maja Hlector Quintanilla, Jr
"Paoject Blubook"
Wight-Pattern A.F. Bace
Deen Lic:
know you each
ayean concerning UFOs (Unidentifed Fljing Ebjictu).
0 But pleaseplease take heed to this one.
Tere is 4 my stary :
It war the night
brothe and 4 wlre up to the lelicatesse
fist
0 fo Lun. Agin I looked iik aound
untill nau a bright (when Imian bright,2
orange abject. It was hovering
about abore a called
O to my bothe and pointed upewand to whe
the bjict was
Suddene the ora abict we highn