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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7453277
DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONGranville Ohio
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DAIF  TIUE GROUP 2. LOCATION
14 F 1455 Granvilla, Onlo
MOVECE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Fossible (AI CRAFT)
1. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One
S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
1 situte 30 seconds oserver atited tlat t the object appeared as a solid. Edges of
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION the object were shayely outlined. Obaerer stnted the ob-
OSSERVATTON j-ct speed up and flew out or sigh'. j-ct speed up and flew out or sight. Drerser ta'ed that Deerjer ta'ed that
Groui Vinval Ground Vinval he saw it core oier some treen. Object had no distinct he saw it come oier some treer. Object had no distinct
1. COURSE sound of it: own. sound of it own. Color: Black and Silver.
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8. PHOTOS
n Yes n Yes
No 4No
9. PHYS PHYSICAL EVIDENCE IDENCE
17 Yes 17 Yes
No N. No
FORU
FTD SEPSS 0.329 (TDE) Prevlous oditions of thly form may bo uaed.
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30 Have you ever seen this, or a similor objuct before. if so give dare or dates and location.
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31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the objoct? (Circle One) Yos No
Yas No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
32. Please give the following information about yourself: 32. Please give the following information about yourself;
NAME
Lust Noma ust Nama First Nome Middla Name
ADDRESS
Streat City Zona Stote
TELEPHONE NUMBER TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE AGE SEX
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special exparience, which might ba pertinent.
Day Month Year
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questionnaire:
Day Month Yeor
35. Information which you foel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the spacific points of the
quastionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
3 HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OHIO 4S433
REPLY TO TDET/UFO 3 May 1967
ATTN OF
bservation , 14 Apr 67 Hdntl
SUBJECT UFO
Grecbirke, Che
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43023
Reference your unidentified observation. The information which
we have received is not sufficient for a scientific evaluation.
Reguest you complete the attached FTD Form l64 and return it in
the envelope provided hank you for reporting your observation
to the Air Force. to the Air Force.
ESC. ESC. MANATT, Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
ADOO TId IVIOLAMO o/LaC eirector chnology snd chnology and Subsystems Subsystems FTD Form 164 w/envelope
dOO ATLIE IVIOLAMO OMN/LEGE
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information as possible
Pleose try to answe questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.
1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day:
Hour Minutes
(Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
Day Day Month Month Year
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
Address City or Town State or County
5. how long wos object in sight? (Tatel Duration)
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How wos time in sight determined?
5.2 Was objeer in sight continuously? Yes No
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
o. Bright a. Bright
b. Cloudy b. Cloudy
7.IF you sow 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
FORM
FTD OCT 62 164 This form supersedes FTD 164, Jul 61, which is obsolete.
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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 One):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A fow b. Dull moonlight
C. Many c. No moonlight - pitch dork
d. Den't remember d. Don't remember
What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Clear sky a. Dry
b. tiazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds c. Modarate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember e. Don't remember
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10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid a. Solid d. As a light d. As a light
b. Transporent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
1. If it oppeared os a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): 11. If it oppeored os a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter c. About the same c. About the sume
b. Dimmer b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
1The edges of the object were:
(Cirele Onel: a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like a bright stor
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
.Did the object: (Circle One for each 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't know
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
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14. Did the object disappsar while you were watching it? If so, how?
15. Did the ebi-ct move behind somathing at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Cirele One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind; .
16. Did the ohiect move in front of something ot any time, portieularly a cloud?
(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 a. Sound
b. Color
18. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick ot arm's length in line with a known obiect and note how 18. We wish ts know the angular size. Hold a match stick ot arm's length in line with a known obiect and note how
much of the obiect is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the time of the
sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head? sighting, hew much of the object would have been covered by the match head?
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Draw a plerture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
of the objeet that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Place an orrew beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.
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IF you answered Y S, then what speed would you estimate?
21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes No
22 Where were you located Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a. In the business section of a city?
a. Inside a building b. In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoers d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) e. -. Flying over a city?
e. At sea e. At seo f. Flying over open country?
f. f. Other g. Other
2 IF you were MOViNG IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following quastions:
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Cirele One)
. North a. North c. East e. South e. South g. West West
b. Northeast . Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? 24.2 How fast were you moving? _ 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 obsarve the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses Yes No e. Binoculars No
b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope
c. Windshleld Yes g. Theodolite No
d. 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
object or objets which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the abject which you saw.
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. In the following sketch, imagine that ycu ore at the point shown. Place ar "A" on the curved line to show how
high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the some curved line to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it. Place an "A" on the compass
90° 75°
60
NW NI
E
-15° 3W SG
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path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course. path, a "g" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.
29. IF there wes MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
Draw a picture of how they were arronged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.