PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJEC1 10073 RECORD
1.DA·TIME GROUP LOCATION
*25 cul 67 26/04222 Manchester, New Hampshire 1
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. SOUNCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Possible (AIRCRAFT/with advertising sign) .
NIPIBER OF OBJECTS
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5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
1 minute 30 seconds . Observer stated that the object appeared to be a light. Ob
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ject brightness was comrared to It appear-
ed to be brighter than the star. Edges of th ne object were
Ground Visual sharply outlined. Object had not any sound of f its own, but
7. COURSE color of object was red with whitish highlights.
East
8. PHOTOS
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No
9.PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
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1. Did the obiect disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
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Cury at a veng.high speedl.
, time, porticularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes (No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind;
Did the obiect move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No N\o Don't Know. IF you answerad YES, then tell what IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front of: . in front of: -
17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object; .Tell in a few words the following things about the object;
a. Sound726L a.Sound72c
b. Colar Diightheil wiith Tihitish highliglits
8We wish to know the anaular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known obiect and note how
much of the obiect is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this exoeriment at the time of the
sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head?
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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 trails or vapor trails.
Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.
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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? _
(Circle One) (No)
IF you answered YEs, then how far away would you say it was?
Where were you located when you saw the object? 3. Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One): (Circle One):
a. In the business section of a city? a. In the business section of a city?
aInside a building b. In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside? c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d.Near an airfield? d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) d.In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other f. Other g.
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
a. North c. East . South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? _ 30 miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yos No
25. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses No e. Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glasses Yes f. Telescope Yes No
c. Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite No
d. Window glass d. Window glass Yes No h. Other Qpen
.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 objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object which you saw.
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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 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.
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raw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made.Place an 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 put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
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Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the objoct? (Circle One) Yes
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) Yos No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
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.Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME
Last Name F First Name Middlo Name
I Do Not DRINK:
I AM A LOCAW
WHEN EVERA ANytHING UNUSAUL , HAPPEN'S s to ME, I Do NOT
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MAy MAy BE oF BE X IMPORT IMPORTANCE.
When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? 33.When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
250 250 July 1967
Day Month Year
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Report does not indicate tangential motion. He described appearance
minutes. His "A" and "B" on page 5 of minutes. His "A" and "B" on page 5 his report are identical and not lentical and not
moving--except away from observer.
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evaluate this sighting. So--"possible aircraft" evaluate is possible unidentified. s possible unidentified.
(Original signed by J. Allen Hynek)
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31. 10 July 1967, Azalea, Mississippi.
See attached supplemental sheet B.
32. 11 July 1967, Macon, Georgia.
--- Temporarily misplaced. Check to see whether this has any relation
to the sighting the previous day in Azalea, Mississippi.
33. 2 25 July 1967, Manchester, New Hampshire
The only Manchester, New Hampshire case have is for a different
date.
34. 1 34. 12 October 1967, Ocaloosa County, Florida. 12 October 1967, Ocaloosa County, Florida.
Although this had four witnesses, the data are very poor. A .
balloon is r uled out because of balloon is r uled out because of wind at all levels. Two objects,
one trailing the other, nighttime obs one trailing the other, nighttime ol oservation, went from 'ie northern servation, went from 'ie northern
to the southern horizon in three minutes. Anyone of thrc cvaluations:
(1insufficient data (2)probable aircraft (3) possible uninown. (insufficient data (2probable aircraft (3)possible uninown.
35. 31 October 1967, Denver, Colorado. 35 31 October 1967. Denver, Colorado.
Do not have in my files. Will do in Dayton.
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l. The Aerial Phenomena Branch is investigating an unidentified
flying object (uro) epo observation occurred in your
area on 25 July 1967 betweer 11:15 and 1:30 pm. The observer
described the unidentified flying object as cylindrical
object with whitish headlights. peared the
is east of Manchester. The sighting m an aircraft,
the red glow being the jet exhaust, and Itish headlights"
the landing lights. Information on any aircraft departing or
arriving at your airfield that may have been the stimulus for
this sighting would be helpful. If someone in the control tower
PE FLLT saw a similar object (identified or unideutified) we would be
interested in their comments.
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REPLY TO TDET/UFO
ATTN OF:
SUBJECT: Manchester, New Hampshire, 25 July 1967 Sighting SEP 971967
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TO: Manchester Municipal Airport
Manchester, Ne
1. The Aerial Phenomena Branch is investigating an unidentified
flying object (UFo) repo he observation occurred in your
area on 25 July 1967 between 11:15 and 11:30 pm. The observer
described the unidentified flying object as cylindrical
object with whitish headlights. The ob,ject disappeared to the
east of Manchester. The sighting may have been of an aircraft, east of Manchester. The sighting may have be en of an aircraft,
the red glow being the jet exhaust, and the the red glow being the jet exhaust, and the "whitish headlights" whitish headlights"
the landing lights. lights. Information on any aircraft departing Information on any aircraft departing g or
arriving at your airfield that may have been the stimulus for
this sighting would be helpful. this sighting would be helpful. If someone in the control tower If someone in the control tower
saw a similar object (identified or unidentified)we object (identified or unidentified) we would be would be
interested in their comments. interested in their comments.
2. Thank Thank you you
25 July 1967 unide vation.
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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 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):
Clear sky a. u. y Dry
b. b. Hazy Hazy b.Fog, mist, or light rain b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. c. Scattered clouds Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds Thick or heavy clouds Snow
e. Don't remember Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One): 10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid a. Solid d.As a light
b. . Transparent Transparent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
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:
The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like a bright star
C. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes) Yes No Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes No Don't know Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't know Don'tknow
d. Give off smoke? Yes No Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes) Yes) No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes Yes No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don't know Don't know
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as po oncerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to ans questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for re rposes. 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 nece may contact you for further details.
When did you see the object? Time of day: 11 22
Hour Hour Minutes Minutes
25 July July 1967 (Circle One): (Circle One): P.M.
A.M. or
Day Day Month Year
:
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. a. Eastern Eastern (Circle One):o. Daylight Saving. (Circle One):o. Daylight Saving.)
b. Central b. Standard
c. C. Mountain Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
So. Willao st. Manchester Hi Hamfoluse
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
.How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) / 30 ApRox.
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c.Not very sure
b.Fairly certain d. . Just a guess
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Yes_ V CAA
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? No _—
6.What was the condition of the sky? 6. What was the condition of the sky?
,DAY NIGHT )
a. Bright a.
b. Cloudy b.
7.IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? .IF you sow the object during DAYLIGHT, where was sthe 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 d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FORM
FTD OCT 62 164 This form supersedes FTD 164, Jul 61, which is obsolete.