DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9077625
DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONFairborn Dayton Ohio
FRAMES13
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE TIME (ROUP 2. LOCATION
2732N1967 28/02352 Fairbom, Dayton, Ohio (Multiple)
3. mouce 10. CONCLUSION
C-.i&iilitary Astro (VETUS) Astro (VETUS)
4. NMBER OF OSJECTS 1. NUMBER OF OSJECTS
VEUS was on an azimuth elevation of 2t
Oce 03 tine of sighting. time of sighting.
S. LENGTH CF OBEERVATION S. LENGTH CF OBEERVATION
2, - 30 Minutes 2, - 30 Minutes Object was brighter Object was I brighter than the planet Mars. It faded out than the planet Mars. It faded out
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION gradually till it disappeared and then reappears Sraduelly till it disappeared and then reappears again tell again tell
till it's original brightness. Object is nothing till it's original brightness. Object is nothing more than more t than
Ground-Visual (BX) Gromd-Visual (BX) point source of light. point source of light.
7. 7. COURSE COURSE
NNW._(Stationaxz)
8. PHOTOS
n1 Yes
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
n Yas
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FORS
FTD SEP 63 0-329 Previous editions of thla form may bo uaed.
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. Did the object disappear whi
No whit were laibng
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15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No 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. Tell in few words the following things about the object:
a. Sound Ns
b.Color n
We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and note how 18.
much of the objet 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?
Covel 2-C- a- mted
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19. Draw a picture tat wil 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) Yes No th Whn 1snl
22. Where were you located when you saw the object? 23. Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a. In the business section of a city?
a.Inside building b. In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other g.
.IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at t time, then complete the following questions;
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
a. North c. East e. South g. West
b. Northeast Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
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(Cirele One) Yes No
25. Did you abserve the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses Yes e. Binoculars No
b. Sun glasses Yes f. Telescope No
c. Windshfald Yes g. Theodolite Yes 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
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2. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "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 same curved line to
show how high the cbject was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it. Place an ""A" on the compass
when you first saw it. Place a "B' on the compass where you last saw the object.
900 750
60°
15 NW NG
A E
15 SW 56
raw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the
path, a "g 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 Wcs MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
Draw a pisture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were troveling.
O ad m
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If so give date or dates and location.
No 1
Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) Yes No
31.1 IF you answored YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) Yes No
31.2 2 Please list their names and addresses:
32. Please giv 32. Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME -
Last Nama First Name Middl Name Middla Name
We Coln We Cr 45449 Si C
ADDRESS ADDRESS
Street City Zone Zone State State
TELEPHONE - AGE AGE 25 F
SEX
Indicate any additional information about yourself, inclu any specia experience, which might be pertinent.
3. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
Day Month Your
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNIC INFORMATION
/ This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
informat on as possible concerning the unidentified aerial p phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answer as mar ny 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.
When did you see the object? Time of day: 22 35
Hour Minutes
N )36) (Circle One): A.M. or P.M.)
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone: . Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. (Circle One):a. Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard Standard
c. c. Mountain Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
FAIRBORN ONN GAN
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
OMIGINALLY SRCO 301Nn a$ seU visbl
5.How long was object in sight? (Total Duration)
Hours Minutes Seconds
. Certain c.Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined? GRIEF
DISSASPCARS
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes (LIKCA BONON)
What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
o. a. Bright
b. Cloudy b. Cloudy
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 164
OCT 621 This form superaedes FTD 164, Jul 61, which is obsolete.
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8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2MOON (Circle One):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A Fow) b. Dull moonlight
c. Many ;c.
d. 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):
a. Clear sky a. Dry
$b Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
Y 8. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
o. Solid d. As a light
b. Transparent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter Brighter c. About the same c. About the sarne
. Dimmer d.Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
frughtn than Mare
12.The edges of the object were:
(Circle One):_a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
. 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 1
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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If,so, how?
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1.Did the cbjeet move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:
1. 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. Te!l in a few words the following things about the object:
0.SoundNin
b. Color wbe
. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and note how
1. Draw a picture at will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
of the objec: 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.
L-
Pom bift
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22. Where were you located d when you saw the object? .Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
In the business section of a city?
a. Inside = building -b. In the residential section of a city?
b._In a car In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d. In an girplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. g. Other
24. 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? ircle One)
. North c. East e. South g. West
. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
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27. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "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 same curved line to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it. Place an "A" on the compass
when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the compass where you lasl saw the object.
90° 75°
60° 275
NW NE
E
SW SG
S
28. 28. raw a pisture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the
path, a "g" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course. poth, a "g" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.
Saktm
29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? .
Draw a pieture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
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3. Was anyone ise with you at the time you saw the objoct? (Circle One) Yes No
31.1 IF you answerad YES, did they sea the object too? (Circle One) Yes No
31.2 Plecse list their names gad
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Neg
3.Please give the following 32. Pleose give the following information about yourself: information about yourself: :
NAME
Last Name Last Name First Name Middlo Name
ADDRESS ADDRESS Fanton Fanton Oln Oln
Street City Zone State State
TELEPHONE NUMBER TELEPH NUMB AGE 28 2 SEX SEX n1
experience, which might be pertinent.
.When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
Day Month Yoar
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information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answe y questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research urposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements, .
conciusions, 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: 1) 40
Hour Minutes
27 M /267 (Circle One):
A.M. or (P.M.)
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. Easterh Daylight Saving
b. b. Central Standard Standard
c. Mountain Mountain
d. Pacific Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
WeSt CARROLTON 44549 <
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
112 o abll
5.How long was object in sight? (Total Duration)
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c.Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How wes time in sight determined?
5.2 Was cbject in sight continuously? YesX No —
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
=. Bright a,
b. Cloudy
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
To your right f. Don't remember
FTD FORM
OCT 62 164 This form sunereados k Tn) 1h4 tut 61 whinh i- sheolet.
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b. A few
cc. Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember d. Don't remember
9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Cleor sky a. Dry)
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds Moderate or heavy rain
Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
Ca.Solid d. As a light
b. Transparent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
o. Brighter c. About the same
Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
o t cho 6il 2
1.The edges of the object were:
(Cirele One): o. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d Don'tremember
.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 1
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't know
h. Disoppear and reappear? Yes No Don't know