DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7369437
DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONNiles Ohio
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PROJECY :0073 RE.ORD
1.DATS·TIME-GROUP 2. LOCATION
6 July 07/0430Z Niles, Ohio (bitnesses)
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian
4. 4. NUMBER OF NUMBER OF OBJECTS OBJECTS
The report was not received until The report was not received u Jan 68 at which an 68 at which time time it was to it was t
One One late to investigate. late to investigate.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
15 Seconds Observer sighted an object that was like a bright star and
6. 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION alternated in color between white and red. alternated in ∞lor between white and red. The observer
described the object as looking like a football with a
Ground-Visual
17. 7. COURSE COURSE
Circular
8. PHOTOS
Yes
CCXNo
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Ys
CCNo
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Prevlous editions of thie form may be used.
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U.S. AIR FORCE INFORMATION
This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as possibl concerning the unidentified carial phenomenon that you hava observed.
Please try to ans questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research name will pot be used in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. W request this personal information so
that if it is doomed neces wa may contact further details.
1. When did you sae the object? 1/ 30
Hour Minutes
Juky 1167 (Circle One):
A.M. or C.M.
Day Yoar
. Time Zona:
(Circle One): (Circle One): a. a. (Eastama Easter (Circle One): a. Daylight Soving
b. Contral Contral b.Standord b.Srandord T
c. Mountain
d. d. Pacific
e. Other +
4. Whers were you when you saw the object? 4. Where were you when you saw the object? √
Miler Miles Ohix i
Noarest Postal I Addross City or Town City or Town State or County State or County
O 15 P 3
5. How long was object in sight? (Total Duratian) Y
Hours Minutes S8conds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes- NoL
What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a. Bright
b. Cloudy b. Cloudy
7. IF you saw ths object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the objact?
(Circla One): :a. In front of you d. To your loft
b. In back oi you . Overheed
c. To your right f. Don't ramember
FTD FORM Reproduced by Library of Congress, Legislative Reference Service
OCT62 164 Thie form superseies FTo 1s4, Jul S1, which is obsolete. May 1966
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IF you sow the oblect a NlGHT, what did you notice co-cerning the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS (Circle Orek: 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. None a.(Bright moonlight
b. (AFew) b. Dull moanlight
c. Many c. No moanlight - pitch dark
d.Don't romember d. Don't romember
object?
CLOUDS (Circle Om): WEATHER (Cocle One):
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a. Clear sky aDry
b.Hazy b. Fop, ist, or light rain
c. Scattered cloude c. Moderat- or heavy rain ………
d.Thick or heavy c'ouds d. Snow
. Don': remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
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Solid d.(As a Tight
b. Transparent e, Don't remember
c. Vapor -
1. If it appeared as a ligh, was it brighter than the brightest stors? (Circle One):
aBrighter c. About the sone
. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightnassy to soma common object:
.The edges of the obiect were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred
b.Likbright star
c. Srarply ourlined
d. Dor' remember
Did the object: (Circle One for eoch question)
a. Appear to stans still at any time? Yos No Don't know !
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes No Don't know 1
C. Break up into parts r exolode? Yrs (No Don't know
d. Give off smokn? Yes No Don't know
e. Change brightarss? Yes No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes N9 Don't know
h. Disappear and reappecr? Yes No Don't know
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16. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes N\o Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front of: _
17. Teil in a few words the following things about the object:
a. Sound Da soenal
b. Color
. 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?
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24.1 What direction were you moving? (Cirele One)
. North c. East South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast wero you moving? miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any tis
ICinohOnd
.a large
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No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the objeci rele One! 6
No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
Mile,h
Wellsill, Ohio
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.Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME Middie Name
Nam-
Oho
ADDRE
Street Street City Zons State
TELEPHONE NUMBE TELEPHONE NUMBE AGE AGE 1/ SEX pnale
Indicate any additional infor ormation abou? yourself, experionce, which might be pertinent.
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When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? parent
Dril (ey1967
Day Month Yoar are
sighting.
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2.Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A"" at the boginning of the Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A"" at the boginning of th
. ~A.. path, a "B" at the end of the path, and slun uny changes in direction during the course. path, a "B" at the end of the path, and sliun uny changes in direction during the course. -.
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A
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29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE objoct, then how many were there? _
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