PROJECT BLUE BOOK

O-tz -TimE GROUP 12. LOCATION
11 Oct 57 12/03452 L.BBOCK, TEXAS (Multiple Witnesses)
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLJSION
Civilian Probable IRCRAFT)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
20 Minutes. Observers signted an object that was "white at one time and
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION red the other". The object was as
and had antennas or top.
Ground-Visual uround-yisual
7. COURSE COMMENTS: COMMENTS: The reporting officer wroze fiight path
of the observed of the observed object object falls one traffic pattern e:
South Lubboca Municipai Lubboca Municipai sirpor he landing lights an- landing lights an-
8. 8. PHOTOS confirmaticn of landing confirmaticn of landing trar.i traxei Lubbock Airport
controili. agencies, l controili. agencies, lead this investigator. to chis investigator. to
Yes believe that the coject sigated was an airplane iu.di Signted was an airplane iu.di
XXNo at Lubtoch Municipal Airport. at Lubtock Municipal Airport.
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
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FORM
FYD SEP 63 0-329 Previoua ditions of thls form may be used.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE.OHIO 43433
REPLY TO TDET/UFO
ATTN OF:
OCT251967
SUBJECT
TO:
Referonce your unidentified observation. The information which
we reve received is not sufficient for a scientific investigation.
Request you complete the attached FTD Form l64 and ret rn it in
the envelope provided. 'Thanx you for reporting jour observation
to the Air Force. Co cle Adr Force.
MES C. C. MANATT, Colonel, USAF MANATT, Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
irector frector Technology and Subsystems FID Form 164 w/envelope FID Form 164 w/envelope

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OH1O 45433
REPLY TO
ATTN OF: TDET/UFO
SUBJECT: UFO Oservation Oat 67
79401
Reference your unidentified observation. The information which
Request you complete the attached FTD Foim l64 and return it in
the envelope provided. 'Thank you for reporting r observation
to the Air Force.
MES C. I MES C. MANATT, Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
irector of Technolog Technology and Subsystems Subsystems FTD Form 164 w/envelope FTD Form 164 w/envelope

This submitted IAW AFR 200-2 and AFR 200-2A.
a. (1) Round
(2) Size of a small room
(3) Black
(4) One
(5) N/A
(6) Flat on bottom, antennas on top, glowing lights
(7) None
(3) (3) None
(9) Hlad lights shining from bottom like searchlights
b. (1) Appeared to be stationary at first but later crossed in front
of them
(2) 10-15 above horizon, toward north
(3) Very close to the ground, toward south Very close to the ground, toward south
(4) Moved a doscending slow path north to south
(5) Gradually to the south
(6) Approximately 15 minutes Approximately 15 nimutes
c. (1) Ground visual
(2) None
(3) N/A
d. (1) 02452 12 0ct 1967
(2) Night
4 niles NE of Municipal Airport, Lubbock, Texas
f. dent. Keliable.
S. (1) High scattere clouds, thin.
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of sighting. The turn to final approach path of Runway 17 (active runway
at the time of observation) passes approximately along the flight path
of UFO as described by observer.
k. k. The individual concerned and her sister (14), brother (12) individual concerned and her sister (14), brother (12) were were
interviewed on 13 Oct 1967 at 1500L. The flight path of The flight path of the observed the observed
object falls on the traffic pattern of Lubbock Municipal Airport. The
landing lights, and confirmation on landing traffic by Lubbock Airport
controlling agencies, lead this investigator to believe that object sighted
was an airplane landing at Lubbock Municipal Airport.
FOR THE COMMANDER IDER
Sfeeneleer 2 1
GENE L SUNDEEN, CaPt, USAF Cy to:
Chief, Safety Division ATC (ATISD)
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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 possi ble concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to quastions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for researd poses. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or public stions 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? 2. Time of day: 9 45
Hour
12 10 1467 (Circle One):
A.M. or P.M.
Doy Day Month Month Year
3. Time Zone: 3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): (Circle One): a. Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving (Circle One):a. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object? 4. Where were you when you saw the object?
Subbock Ledal
Noarest Postal Address City or Town State or County
5.how long was (otal Duration) 2
Hours Minutes Seconds
. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How wes time in sight determined?
5.2 Was objeet in sight continuously? Yes No
What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a.Bright
b. 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. 1 In front of you 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 superaedes FTD 164, Jul 61, which is obsolete.

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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):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b.Amw b. Dull moonlight
C. Mary c. No moonlight - pitch dork
d. Don't remember Don't remambor
9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
o. Clear sky a. Dry
b. Hazy Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thiek or heavy clouds Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow Snow
e. e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One): 10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
. Solid d. As a light d.As a light
b. Transparent . Transparent e. e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
1. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter a. Brighter c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:,
0
12.The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like a bright stor ——
.Sharply outlined
d. Don'tremember
.Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes No Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes No Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yes (No Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't know 1
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don't know

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14. Did the obiect disanpeor while you were watching it? If so, how?
nfhedhi
15. Did the obisct move bahind something at any time, porticularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it meved behind:
16. Did the obiect 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: _.
17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
. Sound
Cheth
18. Wa wish to know tha angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known obiect and note how
much of the object is covered by the head of the match. If you had parformed this experiment at the time of the
sighting, how much of the obiect would have been covered by the match heod?

IF you answered YES, then what spead would you estimate?
21. Do you think you can estimate how for away from you the object was?
(Cirele One) Yes No
22. Where were you located when you saw the object? 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?
c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplana (type) e. Flying over a city?
. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other _ g. Other
24. IF you WOre MOVING IN AN OMOBilE or other vehicle at the time, then complete tha following questions:
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
. North c. East e. South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving?"6 _miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yos No No
25. Did you observe the object through any of the following? 2.Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglesses o. Eyeglesses Yes) Yes e. Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun siasses Yes f. Telescope No
c. Windshield Yes g. Theodolite No
d. Window gless Yes No h. Other
object or objocts which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object which you sow.
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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) whan you first saw it. Place a "B" on the same curved line to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skylina) when you last saw it. Place an "" on the compass
when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the compass where you last saw the object.
90°
730
60
430 NU N
30
L150 15 31W
3W 95 99
b
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. . path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during ths course.
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29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
Draw a picture of how ow they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.

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30. Have you aver sean this, or a similar object bafore. If so give date or datos cnd location.
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31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the objoct? (Circle One) Yas No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they sae the object too? (Circle One) Yes No
31.2 Plecsswdist thair names and addresses:
32. Please give 32. Please give the following information about yourself: the following information about yourself:
NA First Nom Middla Nome
Nams First Noma Middle Nome
ADDRESS - Ld
City City Zona Stete
TELEPHON TELEPHONE NUMBE AGE SEX -
indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent.
33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? Dpt
12 10 191 sheifhe
Day Month Yoar
13 10 1951

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34. Date you complete quastionnaire: 29 10 1967
Day Month Yoar
35. Information which you feal pertinent and which is not adequately covered in specific points of the
quastionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON BASE. OHIO 43433
REPLY TO JAN 25 1969
ATTN OF TDPT/UFO
SUBJXCT: 11, 1967
Lubbock, Texas 7 79401
Reference your recent unidentified flying object sighting which
you reported to the Air Force. The information which we have
received is not sufficient for a scientific investigation. Request
addressed envelope. addressed envelope. Thank you for reporting your obser Thank you for reporting your observation to rvation to
the Air Force. the Air Force.
AMES C. MANATT, ColOnel, USAF AMES C. MANATT, Colonel, USAF 1 Atch 1 Atch
Director Director oduction AF Form 117