PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE ·YIME GROUP LOCATION
November 67 22302 KITTANNING, IENNSYLVANIA (1 Witness)
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Probable Astro (Possible -DENEB)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS JMOEROPCSJECTS
Qne
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
20 Minutes The observer sighted a yellow The observer sighted a yellow white object that was like a ite object that was like a
6. 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION bright star. The object remained bright star. The object remained relatively stationary in d relatively stationary in th th
sky excopt it seemed to seemed to oscilat oscilate about a point. about a point.
Ground-Visual
7. COURSE COMMENTS: The observer was sent a form ll7 but failed to returhec
it. The observer did not state how the object
Stationary dissappeared or if it dissappeared at all. The
8. PHOTOS observer gives the direction of the object as Nw at
about 55 degrees elevation. DENEB was in the NW at
Yes about 45 degrees elevation. VEGAS was roughly in th
SXOXXNO NW at about 20 degrees elevation. And ALTAIR Was inj
9. PHYSICAL VIDENCE the West at at about 15 egrees elevation.
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FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Provious editions of this form may be used,
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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 possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answer questions as you pos formation that you give will
be used for research
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necessary, e may contact you for further details.
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1. When did you see the object? 1. When did you see the object? 2.Time of day:/GO . Time of day: _/GO 30
Hour Minutes
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(Circle One): A.M. or (P.M.
Day Day Month Year
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One)r (Circle One)r a. Eastern> a. Eastern (Circle One). a.Daylight Saving (Circle One). a. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard>
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
Silianning Pnnaplienial
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
. how long was object in sight? (Total Duration) 20
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c.Not very sure
5. Fairly certaim d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined? lc
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? 5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes Yes No _— No
What was the condition of the sky? 6.
DAY DAY NIGHT
a. a. Bright Brighf
b. Cloudy b. Cloudy b.
7.IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? 7. IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circle One): : a. In front of you d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't remember
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8. IF you sow 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. A few b. Dull moonlight
c. Mary No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember d Don't remembor
9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): st-n.re ore. WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Clear sky a.Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain b. Fog, mist, or light rain
C. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d.Thick or heavy clouds d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One): 10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid d. As a light)
b. Transparent e. Don't remember
Vapor
1. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter c. About the same
. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
12.The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like a bright stor
c. Sharoly outlined Shargly ouflined
d. Don't remember Don't remember
.Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stond still at any time? Appear to stond still at ony time? Yes) Yes) No Don't know
b. Suddenly spaed up and rush away at any time? Suddenly spaed up and rush away at any time? Yes No No Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Sreak up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yos O5 No No Don't know
e. Change brightness? Change brightness? Yes No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes (No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don't know
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14. Did the obinct disappsor while you were watching it? If so, how?
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15. Did the obinct move bohind something at any time, porticularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes (No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved bahind:
1. Did the obiect move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? i6. Did the obiect mowe in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No No Don't Know. 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:
a. Sound Lidiis Lias Dny a. Sound _ AidiLiarpnDin
b. Color yiiau wdis
We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known obioct and note how
much of the obiect 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?
moni
Drow 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 spoed of the objoct?
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?.
2. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes (No
IF you answered YEs, then how for away would you say it was?
Where were you located when you saw the object? 23. Were you (Circle One)
(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 cor c. In open countryside?
c. c. Outdoors d.Near an airfield? d. Near an airfield?
d. d. In an airplane (type) In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
. At sea e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other - g. Other
2. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBiLE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions:
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
a. North c. Eost e. South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fost were you moving? — .___miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
25. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses Yes e. Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope Ne)
c. Windshield No g. Theodolite Yes (No)
d. Window gless Yes No h. Other
.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 sams 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 sow it. Place a "B" on: tha same curved line to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it. Place an "A" on the compuss
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 A at the begining of the
.path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during ths course.
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2. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
Draw a pisture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.

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30. Have you aver seen this, or a similor object beforo. If so give date or dates and location.
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3. Was anyone ise with you at the time you saw the objoct? (Circle One) Yes (N\}$
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circls One) Yes No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
. Please give the following information about yourself: 2. Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME
Last Name First Nome Middla Nama
Kitannng 6201 Pa
Street City Zone Stata
TELEPHONE NUMBE AGE 15 SEX 7.
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 tha object? 33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen tha object?
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34. Date you completed this questionnaire: 4 12 1967
Day Month Year
3. Information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the
questionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting.
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TDPT (UFO) JAN 11 1968
Maj Quintanilla/7o9l6/mhs/9 Jan 68
UFO Observation, November 1967
Street.
Kittanning, Pennsylvania 16201
1. Reference your unidentiried flying object (uro) observation
or November 1967. We are currently using AF Form ll7 as the
T ofricial Air Force reporting form on UrOs. This form gives us
much more information that the previous FTD Form 164. Request
your servation.
2. 2.
a. How did the object disappear? How did the
CO PT TOOLAO (OI b. What do you mean when you say that a match held at
arn's length would co
c. You observed the object for approximately twenty minutes,
yet, you wer Observer: hy was this?
3. Thank you for any additional information you can provide
JDAL on your observation.
ECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, MajOr, USAF 1 Atch
Chier, Aerial Phenomena Office AF Form 117 w/envelope
Aerospace Technolggies Division
Production Directorate
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