PROJECT BLUE BOOK

Civilian Caset INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION
4. NIMBER OF OBJECTS thotot INSUFFAVKY DAIA FCA EVALMATION
One F
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
15 seconds The observer sighted and photographed an objec: that was
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION cigar shaped, gray. and was not seir iuninous. It was solla
but the edges wer y as if it were vibrati.c.
Ground-Visual
7. COURSE COMENIS: Because of of the
sighting was not initiated untill Jan 68 at which
NNW a thorough investi.tion was impossibit. The origin
8. PHOTOS negatives of the photo was not subaitted and will
Y (ORIC. MEys.NET RGC. therefore be evaiuated as insufficient data. Also
0 No the case will be listed as insufficient data becaust
of age.
PHYSICAL EVIDENCE -
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FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of thie form may be used.
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17. DID YOU OBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING? INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL,
TYPE, FILTER, LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DATA.
EYEGLASSES CAMERA VIEWER Dato on Phate sheet
SUNGLASSES BINOCULARS
WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDDWPANE OTHER eyet
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YESNO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES?
18. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED 20 w eh PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCE 3hik..
2O. IN ORDER THAT WE MAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A PICTURE AS POSSIBLE OF WHAT YOU SAW, DESCRIBE IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A COMMON OBJECT OR OBJECTS WHICH, WHEN PLACED IN THE SKY, SIMILAR TO WHERE YOU NOTED THE PHENOMENON,
WOULD BEAR SOME RESEMBLANCE TO WHAT YOU SAW. DESCRIBE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE
COMMON OBJECT AND WHAT YOU SAW.
See See Picture Picture
21. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFEC1 YOURSELF,
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? YES x NO. IF *YES,DESCRIBE.
A. DID THE PHENOMENON DISTURB THE GROUND OR LEAVE ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. YES □YES NO. NO.
IF YES,DESCRIBE. IF YES," DESCRIBE.
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22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A SIMILAR PHENOMENON BEFORE? YES
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW TH
YES NO. He took the picture YENO. IF *YES, DID THEY SE IT TOO?
A. LIST THEIR NAMES AND ADDRESSES
24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME MIDDLE NAME LAST NAME, FIRST NAME IAME
oo:Stree, City,State andZ oo1:=7AtreeL, City,Stgte andZi.
I1L 60559 Ill 60859
RN TELepHoNErea code and number) TELERHONE rea code and number) AGE
1 X MALE FEMALE
INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFURATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT. INDICATE ADDITIONAL INPURATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT.
25. WHEN 25. WHEN AND TO WHOM DID AND DID YOU REPORT THA SIGHTED TED THIS PHENOMENON?
Kept it a Secret Xeot t o Seht DAY.
NAME_ MONTH
26. DATE
DAr 24 MONTH FbraVY YEAR 1968
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RAPHIC DATA
1. Instamatic 104
Type, focal make of lens
3. Brand and type of film Kodak Fustamatic 126 cantrige
whe"
4. Shutter speed used 40 490 DeconE DeconE
M 5. opening used ; that is, "f" stop
6. Filters used No
7. Was tripod stand used No
1 8. Was "panning" used No
9. Exact direction camera was pointing with relation to true North, and
its angle with respect to the ground.
10. If supplemental information is unobtainable, the minimum camera data
required ar type camera, and the smallest and largest "f" stop
and shutter eed readings of the camera.
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UFO Observation & Photograph, July 25, 1967
Westmont, Illinois 60559 R
l. This replies to your letter concerning your observation and
subsequent photographs c tified flying object (uro).
2. While reviewing we found your letter
in which you reported seeing an unidentified object on July 25,
1967. Because of an error, your sighting was not investigated
at that time. We handle over lo,ooo letters and investigate
approximately l,Ooo UFo sightings a year; once in a while an
error is made. We regret that this has kept us from investigating
your observation.
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BOB Nr 21-R258
SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE
THIS QUESTIONNAIRE HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
AS POSSIBLE CONCERNING THE UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENON THAT YOU HAVE OBSERVED. PLEASE TRY TO
ANSWER ALL OF THE QUESTIONS INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES.
YOUR NAME WILL NOT BE USED YOUR STATEMENTS OR CONCLUSIONS WITHOUT
YOUR PERMISSION. RETURN TO AIF INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO FTD (TDETR), WRIGHT.
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 45433, IAW 80-1 DDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NEEDI ED FOR NARRATIVE OR SKETCHES
ATTACH SECURELY TO THIS FORM YOUR NAME FOR IDE ENTIFICATION.)
WHEN DID YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
DAY 25 MONTH July YEAR 1967
2. WHAT TIME DID Y ou F T THE PHENOMENON?
about HOUR 4 MINUTES A.. P.M.
3. WHAT TIME DID s T SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
about HOUR HOUR 4+ MINUTES A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M.
4. TIME/ZONE 4. TIME/ZONE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS x DAYLIGHT SAVINGS STANDARD STANDARD
EASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN MOUNTAIN PACIFIC OTHER OTHER
5. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? IF IN CITY, GIVE THE NEAREST STREET ADDRESS AND INDICATE ON WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? IF IN CITY, GIVE THE NEAREST STREET ADDRESS AND INDICATE ON
A HAND DRAWN MAP WHERE YOU WERE STANDING WITH REFERENCE TO THE ADDRESS. IF IN THE COUNTRY, IDENTIFY THE
HIGHWAY YOU WERE ON OR NEAR AND TRY TO FIX A DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM SQME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK. HIGHWAY YOU WERE ON OR NEAR AND TRY TO FIX A DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK.
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6. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN °A* ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE
PHENOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON, OR SKYLINE, WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A "B° ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
SHOW HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
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6A. NOW IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE CENTER OF THE COMPASS ROSE. PLACE AN •A ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE
DIRECTION TO THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A °B° ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE DIRECTION TO
THE PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN.
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7. IN THE SKETCH BELOW, PLACE AN A° AT THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN, AND A B ° AT THE
POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN. CONNECT THE A° AND °B° WITH A LINE TO APPROXIMATE THE
MOVEMENT OF THE PHENOMENON BETWEEN *A* AND °B. THAT IS, SCHEMATICALLY SHOW WHETHER THE MOVEMENT
APPEARED TO BE STRAIGHT, CURVED OR ZIG-ZAG. REFER TO SMALLER SKETCH AS AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO COMPLETE
THE LARGER SKETCH.
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WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (CheCK aPPPOPRlate bloCkS.)
OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAR 0 AS DRIVER AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD
IN AIRPLANE AS PILOT AS PASSENGER FLYING OVER CITY
OTHER FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY
. OTHER
A. IF YOU WERE IN A VEHICLE, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
WHAT DIRECTION WERE YOU MOVING! HOW FAST WERE YOU MOVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP' ANYTIME WHILE IVING THE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST YES NO
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT EFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES IN ITEMS 5 AND 6.
DESCRIBE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF DESCRIBE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF ROAD, TERRAIN ROAD, TERRAIN OR BODY OR BODY OF WATER WATER TRAVERSED DURING RAVERSED DURING
THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN. TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE?
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DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? YES YES A NO. IF YES, DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME NO. IF YES, DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME 1
OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHERE AND WHERE THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
9. HOW LONG WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE
15 setonde FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINED?
We reconstructed t secue afterwards
WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? YES NO. IF NO, INDICATE WHETHER THIS IS DUE TO YOUR
INDICATE DISAP-
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES.
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10. IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENON, HOW MANY WERE THERE? DRAW A PICTURE TO SHOW HOW THEY WERE
ARRANGED. DID THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTING?
11. CoNDiTioNs (Check appropriate blocks.)
A. SKY B. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS cLouDs (Low fluffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CIRRUs CLOUDs (High fleecy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
NIGHT bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
CLEAR NIMBUS CLOUDS (Rain) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET
COMPLETELY OVERCAST (Thunderstorms) UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG NONE OF THE ABOVE
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C. IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT, WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON
NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. 1F WAS IN DAYLIGHT. WAS THE SUM VISIRLE2 YES OULFACED
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CHANGE SHAPE?
FLASH OR FLICKER?
DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR?
SPIN LIKE A TOP?
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OR WOBBLEI
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON1
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A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR?
Balind the soude
B. DID THE PHENOMENON MOVE BEHIND OR IN FRONT SOMETHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR SUILDING AT ANY TIME?
YES NOIF YESDESCRIBE.
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but id
not come lack out not come lach out
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1S. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHOW THE SHAPE OF THE PHENOMENON. INCLUDE AND LABEL ANY DETAILS THAT MIGHT
HAVE APPEARED AS WINGS OR PROTRUSIONS, AND INDICATE EXHAUST OR VAPOR TRAILS. INDICATE BY AN ARROW THE
DIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING.
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16. WHAT WAS THE ANGULAR SIZE? HOLD A MATCH AT ARM'S LENGTH IN FRONT OF A KNOWN OBJECT, SUCH AS A STREET
LAMP OR THE MOON. NOTE HOW MUCH OF THE OBJECT IS COVERED BY THE HEAD OF THE M/ CH. NOW IF YOU HAD
BEEN ABLE TO PERFORM THIS EXPERIMENT AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTING, ESTIMATE WHAT FFACTICH OF THE
PHENOMENON WOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED BY THE MATCH HEAD.
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