DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7368908
DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONWhite Plains New York
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1. DATE ; TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION √
3 Jul 67 04/02002 White Plains, Naw
. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Possible (AIRCRAFT) 1
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Echo I visible in area at Ollsz, 4 Jal 67. However no 6.ia
1 presented to indiate could aot be an aircrafe.
S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. SRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
2 mirutes 2 mirutes Object was the size of ar overege ster. I Object was the slze of ar average Star. White White . O3leet ui.ees
traveled from Swl-Nt. Observer staved he lost sighs of uhe traveled from Sy-Nt. Observer staved he lost sighs of cie of
. TYPE OF OBSERVATION .. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Geet in the clouds, and was visisle for a minuteo. Geet in the clouds, and wes visible for a minuteo.
Ground Visual Ground Visual
7. COURSE 7. COURSE
SN-SE BN-SE
e. 9. PHOTOS PHOTOS
5 Yes
. Nc . Ne
2. 2. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
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3 No
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A. Description of the Object(s):
1. Shape: -
3. Color: White
4. Number: One
5. Formation, if more than one: N/A
6. Any discernible features or details: None
7. Tail, trail, or exhaust, including size of same compared to size of 7. Tail, trail, or exhaust, including size of same compared to size of (
object(s): None
8 Sound; if heard, describe sound: None
9. Other pertinent or unusual features: 9. Other pertinent or unusual features: None None
B. Description of Course of Object(s):
1. What first called the attention of observer(s) to the object(s): Observer just
happened to see object while looking at the stars.
2. Angle or elevation and azimuth of object(s) when first observed: "Quite
high". Higher than position lights on planes in the area.
3. Angle or elevation and azimuth object(s) upon disappearance: Same as #2.
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4. Description of flight path and maneuvers of object(s): Moved SW to NE.
5. How did the object(s) disappear: Lost sight of them in the clouds.
How long were the object(s) visible: 2 minutes.
Manner of Observation:
1. Use one o any combination of the following items: Ground-visual,
air-visual, gro d-electronic, air-electronic; Ground- visual.
2. Optical Aids: (i.e., binoculars, telescopes): None.
3. If the sighting occurred while airborne, give type of aircraft, identification 3. If the sighting occurred while airborne, give type of aircraft, identification
number, altitude, heading, speed, and home station: N/A N/A
D. Time and D. Time and Date of Date ghting: ghting:
l. Greenwich date-time group and local time: 1. Greenwich date-time group and local time: 4 July 1967, 0200Z
3 July 2200 Local.
2. Light ons (use one following terms: Night, day, dawn, dusk):
Night.
observer, and/or geographical position): Highlands Hig School,
Avenue, White Plains, NY.
F. Identifying bserver(s):
1. Military or Civilian: Civilian.
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2. Name:
3. Age: 24
4. Mailing Address White Plains, NY
5. Occupation: Salesman
6. Education: BA
7. Estimate of Reliability: Observer sounded very sincere although
he indicated object may have been an aircraft or satellite.
G. Weather and Winds-Aloft Conditions at Time and Weather and ghtings:
1. Observer(s) account of weather conditions: Observer(s) account of weather conditions: Scattered clouds.
2. 2.F Report from nearest AWS or US Weather Bureau Office of wind direction
and velocity in degrees and knots at surface, 6, and velocity in degrees and knots at surface, 6,0
nd 80,000', if available. 80,O00', if available.
6,000' 290°/10 K
10,000' 2400/25 K
16,000' 2400/35 K
20,000' 230/35 K
30,000' 220°/90 K -
50,000' 230°/40K
80,000' Unknown
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3. Ceiling: Unlimited
4. Visibility: Unrestricted
5. Amount of cloud cover: 2/10
Thunderstorms in area and quadrant in which located: None
7. Vertical temperature gradient: Normal lapse rate.
H. Any other unusual activity or condition, meteorological, astronomical, -
None
I. Interception or identification action taken: None
J. I Location, approximate altitude, and general direction of flight of any air
e area that might account for the sighting:
None. None.
K. Position title and comments of the preparing officer, including his
preliminary analysis cause of the sighting(s):
Preliminary analysis would indicated object sighted was aircraft position light
possibly from an aircraft out of Westchester County Airport.
PETER M GREEN, Captain, USAF
Operations Duty Officer
Stewart AFB, New York 12550
L. I Existence of physical evidence, such as materials and photographs: None
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