PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 1OO73 RECORD
- GROUP 2. LOCATION
(2 Witnesses)
32 04/02002 Between Chorpus cnristi and ko.stown.
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
See 18-19 0ct 67 sighting also by same observer.
Cae
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 1. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
5 - 10 Minutes :
SEE CASE SEE CASE
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
PIN.
Ground-Visual
7. COURSE
Not Reported
8. PHOTOS PHOTOS
Yo Yoa
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9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yas
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FORM
FTD Provioua editiona be used.
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NAVAL AIR STATION
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 78419 IN REPLY REFER TO
Code AOT
6 MAR 1968
From: Commanding Officer, Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi, Texas
To: Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio 45433
Subj: U UFO Sighting
Ref: (a) AFR 200-2A
(bAFR 80-17
Encl: (1) UFO Sighting; report of
1. E 1. Ehclosure (i) Is subncced as ouclined in re Enclosure (1) is submitted as erences (a) and (b).
Nual the Nuthe
I BUMALD F. HELM DOMALD F. HELM
By direction
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REPORTING ITEMS - UFO
2. The following UFO report is subnitted in accordance with AFR 80-17
a. Description of Objects(s):
(1) Two lights inside squares
(2) Landing lights, picture windows
(3) Amber
4 Two
(5 Side by Side
(6 Appeared to be landing lights
7 None
(3) None
(9) None
b. Deseription of Course of Object(s):
(1) window
(2 (2) Very low, ren Very low, remarked that the aircraft the aircra very low and might crash might crash
into the barn
$() $(() Approximately 300
First appeared very First appeared very low, low, when over the barn, turned right in a
circular motion. Passed within lo feet of TV towers located within lo feet of TV towers located
near Robstown, Texas.
(5) At a high rate of speed, passed high rate of speed, passed bevond horizon
(6) 5 to 10 minutes
c. c. Manner of observation: Manner obser
(1) Ground-visual took picture with polaroid camera but negetive
results
(2) None
(3) NA
d. Time
(1) 040200z Mar 032000s Mar
) Fair
e. Sundown lane, between highway miles east
of Robstown, Texas
f. Identifying Observer(s) A
(1) Mr. and
Unknown
Unknown, Housewife
Seems sincere

J
(2) NA
g. Weather and Winds - Aloft Conditions at Time and Place of Sightings:
(1) EY04808 12 55/40 360/13
(2) Surface 010/14
6,000' 005/15
10,000' 310/16
16,000' 155/35
20,000' 280/54
30,000' 255/98
50,000' 250/55
4,000
0350 12
10/10
None
h. None
i. None
j. None known
k. k. T. R. BASHAM, ACC; Ratce #16, Operations, NAS Corpus Christi, Texas
78419; Autovon 725-1341; 512, 853-4269. Received report approximately
14 hours after sighting. Again, it Again, it was suggested that this Command suggested that this Command
be notified at time of sighting so imnediate action could be initiated. time of sighting so immediate action could be initiated.
Plan to visit site in order to determine possible causes. Plan to visit site in order to determine possible causes.
1.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC) 45433 O
WRIGHT-PATTERSON FORCE BASE. OHIO
MAR13 N9CS
REPLY TO
ATTN O7: TDPT/UFO
SUBJECT: UFO ation, 4 March 1968
TO: Mr
Corpus 78403
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
you complete the attached AF Form ll7 and return it in the self- you complete ACr
addressed envelope. reporting your observation to observation to
addressed
the Air Force. the Ai rce.
AMES C. MANATT, COlOnel, USAF AMES C. MANATT, Colonel, USAF 1 Atch 1 Atch
Birector oduction uction AF Form 117 AF Form 117
fuoTher 1t1900t.67
HAS Sighting

THE FOL REPORT WAS FORWARDED LORADO ON
14 MARCH 1963
4 March 1968 Corpus Christi, Texas
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