DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9077848
DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONBuffalo New York
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' PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE - TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
12 Jun 67 Buffalo, New York 1
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION
NUMBER OF OBJECTS
1 case will be re-evaluated.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Not reported Observer sent green 164 stating he had photos of the object,
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION further information was requested for camera data, and his
original slide. Observer has not forwarded information re-
Not reported quested as this date. .
7. COURSE
Not reported
8. PHOTOS 8. PHOTOS
R Yos Not rec'd
07 No 0 No
9. PHYSICAL PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yos
No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) FTD SEP63 0-329 (TDE) Prevlous ditlons of thte form may be caed. Provlous editions of thte form may be caed.
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unidentified obs uffalo, New York cn July 12,
1967. Air Forc reters would appreciate the -
opportunity to Tide Request you complete the
attached photographic data sheet and FTD Form 164 and return t 2
them with your original slide. We will then be able to perform
a scientific nvestigation Upon complete of analysis we will
return you: along with findings.
AMES C. MANATT, , Colonel, USAF 2 Atchs
birecto: and Subsystems 1. FTD Form 164 w/envelope
2. Photo Data Sheet
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NO CASE INFO ONLY
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
This questionnaire has bean prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
informatian as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answer as 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, we may contact you for further details.
1. When did you see the object? .Time of day: 6:00
Hours Minutes
12 12 JULY JULY 1967 (Circle One): (Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
Day Manth Year
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One):/a) (Circle One):a) Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
5. 5. Central . Standard .Standard
C. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Ofer
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
Nearest Postal Adiress City or Town State or County
5. How long was object in sight? (Tatal Duration) 30
Hours Minutes Seconds
o. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined?
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes No
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a. Bright
. 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 loft
b. In back of you e-Overhead
c. To your right i. Don'tremember
FORM This form supersedes FTD 164. jul 61, which is obsolete.
FTD OCT 62 164
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8. IF you saw the object al NiGHT, whai did you notice cancerning the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS(Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b.Dull moonlight
c. Many c. No moonlight-pitch dark
d. 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. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d.Thick or heavy clouds d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember
0.The object appeared: (Circle One): 10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid d.As a light d. As a light
b. Transparent b. Transparent e. Dcn'tremember
c. Vapor
If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? Circle ne) If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter a
b. Dimmer d. Don'tknow
11.1 Compare brightness to some comman abject:
The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don'tremember
1.Did the object: (Circie 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 99999: Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yes Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes Don'tknow
9. Flash or fiicker? Yes Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yas Don'tknow
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4. Did the abject disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes 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: in front of:
7.Tell in a few words the following things about the object: 17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
0.Sound47one.
b. Color lonand ligsts Go ple
18. 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 sighting, how much of
the object would have been covered by the match head?
tue teis the wudth of the satehlad
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 troils or vapor trails. Place an orraw beside the drawing
to shaw the direction the object was maving.
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20.Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, 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
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was?
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 a building b In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (rype) e. Flying over a city?
e. Atsea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other g. Other....
24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMCiBILE or other vehicle at the 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 d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 Haw fast were you moving? miles per hour.
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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 abject 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 com.
pass when you lost saw the object.
90° 75
N 3
NW NE
30
w E
15° SW SE
3
o S
28. Draw 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 Draw 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.
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29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and pu! an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
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Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) Yes No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) Yes No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
2. Please give the f following information about yourself:
NAME
Middle Name
5 B.C.
Zone PRCr.
TELEPHONE NUN AGE 3 SEX m CANAOA.
Ingicate any additional information about yoursalf, including special experience, which might be pertinent.
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33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen t the object? 10 one.
Day Month Year
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