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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7366566
DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONPortsmouth New Hampshire
FRAMES9

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PROJECT 100/3 XECOND
1. DATTIME 'GROUP TIME GROUP LOCATION 2. LOCATION y
27 5.2. 67 27 5.2 67 28/0355k Portsnouth, Poresnouth, New New Hampshire
3. SOURCE . SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION 10. CONCLUSION
Mill.ary/Oivilian Mill.ary/Oivilian 1. 1. SATELLITE(ECHO I & II)
me my
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 2, 2,
Echo I visible at O355Z over Echo I visible at O355Z over 97W-l5N oraveling toware te 97w-i5N croveliig towise
2 2 and Echo It visible at o358z and Echo II visi5le at o358z c over 79w-4on tre/elLn over 79W-ton tre/elin,
5.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
10 min.tes T1 Ooserver stated onjects were not as bright es Siri s s - eo,
6. TYPE OF OSSERVATION the same magnitude. C Oojects were together origilnll, ar
one moved southerly, the other moved northerl,. Ourarve.
GronA Visual staced objects looked like satellites. Objccts 6iseppaer
7. COUASE into horizon.
N - S
. PHOTOS
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XY.No
2. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
n Yas
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PTD S.PS3 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may bo uued.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS SO9TH BOMBARDMENT WING (SAC) PEASE AIR FORCE BASE, NEW HAMPSHIRE O3801
ATTN OF: REPLY TO 509th DCOBO 3 July, 1967
SUBJECT: Unid Led Flying Object Report
TO: TDET/UFO
Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
l. The attached FTD Form lél is forwarded for necessary action.
Local investigation discloses no kn exolanation toward identificas
FRANCIS G. HARSHMAN SR., DAF GS-11 tancke
Assistant Base Operations Officer 1 Atch AFTD Form 16l4
Assistant Base Operations Officer
Satecates Suteates
1. Echo I viaille at 03552
Our 97W-45N trauling toward
the NE.
sche I visible at 03582
2.
790-40N Traveling. towand
the south.
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Peace.... is our Profession
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U.S.AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
This questionnai has. been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as poss ncerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to ans yquestions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research ses. Your name will not be used in connection with any stataments,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed neces we may contact you for further details.
SETE1ELTA
1. When did you see the object? Time of day: 11 55
Hour Minutes
27 JOnE 1967 (Circle One): (Circle One): P.M.
A.M. or
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone: 3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. a Eastern (Circle One):a.) Daylight Saving
b. Central Central Standard
c. Mountain
d. d. Pacific Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
POLTSMOUTN Nsw Homesises
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
5. How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) :10
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
Fairly certain d. Just a guess
Soens Discossme WiTW
AnoTWEn WITnKSS
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes X No ./
6. What was the condition of the sky? 6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY DAY NIGHT
a. a. Bright Bright
b. b. Cloudy
7.IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? 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 (Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left To your left
b. In back of you e. Overheod Overhead
c. To your right Te vou richt f. Don't remember Doniromomko
FORM Arch-1
FTD OCT 62 164 Thls 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):
None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few Dull moonlight
Many C. No moonlight - pitch dark
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 a. Clear sky Clear sky C. Dry Dry
Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds Scattered clouds Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds Snow
. e. e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid a. Solid d.As a light d. As a light
Transparent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
1. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter c.) About the same
b. Dimmer d. ·Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
Nor As Bacir As SiRIss Bur boo= Trs Sams Mronius
.The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b.) Like a bright star
c. Sharoly outlined
d. Don't remember
.Did the object:'S .Did the object:'S JnEnc WENE wENr Tus Tus (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? es No Don't know Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Na$ Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes NO Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Tws Too O8ssCrs TWs Too 085SCTS Yes Don't know
e. Change brightness? Mos= \nOrusii Mossn In OPPOSITE Yes Don't know
f. Change shape? Change shape? Deccions. 0n5 Yes Don't know Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? One Yes Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Noet Onc Yes Don't know
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14. Did the obiect disappsor while you ware watching it? If so, how?
Ar Bor Disnerenci lnso Ti Hoeizo
15. Did the obiect move behind something at any time, porticularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes (NO) Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind: --.
16. Did the obiect move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes Yes No No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what IF you answered YES, then tell wha:
in front of: _ in front of: _
17. Tall in a few words the following things about the object: 17. Tall in a few words the following things about the object:
a. Sound _ a. Sound. Nine
b. Colar _ The olon t A BeiGr hrcnisvos Stne. The DA A Ben the CTAO
18. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known abisct ond 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?
.Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and includs 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.
S. S. 20 TOGRTHEN IOGETHEN → N
Oeicin Ocicmpliy
OnE m060 SO~THEALW SOTHERLN + IHs IHs OTHFL
Moco Moocr NORTUTA NORTuTA
OBsGCcs OBSGCcS WELG Too Too HIGH FON Dorons Derns
N Soono ~ L0KE LIKE SOTELLITES
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20. Do you think you can estimate the spoed of the objoct?
(Circle One) Yos No
2Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the objoct was?
(Circle One) Xs NO
IF you answered YEs, then how for away would you say it was?
Where were you located when you saw the abject? 23. Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
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. Outdoors d. Near an airfiald?
d. .In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
. At saa f. Flying over open country?
Other S.nisD On Cnn Fsno=N g. Other -
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
a. North c. East e. South g. Wast
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
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 observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses Yes e. Binoculars
Sun glasses Yes f. Telescope
c. Windshield g. Theodolite Yes
d. d. Window glass Window glass Yes NO No h. Other Other
In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common . 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 objacts which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object which you saw.
Lookss LIKE Two BkiGnr Two Bkio5 STARS. Mooin Mooin
ORPOSSE OPSE C IOCETW IOGBT ". Fixcr, A. Fixsr,
n
L Tix MourD In 1 Disctiong
AA- THin
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2. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place or "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 last saw the object. 'B
900 75 ↑
AA
NW NT
8 30 E
-15 15 35
13 13
raw 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 ths course.
Wnoont ot Bi6 T
.t
B A A Man=
2. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? . Iw).
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
→NoxTn NOATH.
SouT" Sout"
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30. Have you evar sean this, or a similar objucr before. if so give date or dates and locution.
N.- LooKc SAPELITe
[vcce= Ir Dion't Movr As FocT.
3. Was anyone else with you at the tims you saw the object? (Circle One) No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they sea ths object too? (Circle One) No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
J
Owneret
32. Please give the following information about yourself: 32. Please give the following informatian about yourself:
NAME NAME
LasrName Firat Nam First Nam Middla Name Middia Name
ADDRESS SSs Nsw Voen
Street City Zore Starte
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AGE 34 SEX MoLs
VSAF.
3. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the abject? 33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the abject? B_sE Bpse DPERATIOnS
28 Jons 62
Day Month Year Yaar
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