PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1:DATE TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
6 Mar 68 Kettering, Chio (1 Witness)
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION
6. .. NUMBER OF NUMBER OF OBJECTS OBJECTS
Ona
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11 BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS . BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Not Reportea No information on ting.
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Ground-Visual
7. COURSE
Not Reported
8. PHOTOS
Yes
OCNo
9. PHYSICA VIDENCE
Yas
OCNo
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previoua vditiona of thia form mmy De uaed.
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30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give dats or datos and locution.
NO
31. Was anyone sise with you at the time you saw the objoct? (Circle One) Yos No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circls One) Yes No
1ST
2ND
RETTERING oHio
Please give tha following information about yourself: 32. Please give tha following information about yourself:
NAME
First Norna Madia Name Miadva Name
ADDRESS RETTERING OHiO
Stra Stre City Zone Stare
TELEPHC TELEPHONE NUMBER ONE NUMBER AGE AGE 13 13 SEX 21 SEX 27
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be partinent.
33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen ths object?
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34. Date you complated this questionnaire: S 2re~
Day Month Year
35. 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.
OBJECT La4 5 SIBhTED TuCE.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT.PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OHIO 45433
ARPLY TO MAR 1 3 1969
ATTN OF: TDPT/UFO
SUBJICT: March 1968
TO:
Kettering, 45429
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-
acdressed envelope. addressed envelope Thank yo for reporting your observation to observation to
the Air Force.
.1 I
MES C. MANATT, COlOnel, USAF 1 Atch
Director oduction AF Form 117
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT.PATT TERSON AIR FORCE SASE. OHIO 4S433
RIPLY TO
TDPT/UFO MAR 6 1963
SUBJECT: UFO March 1968
TO:
Kettering, Ohio 45429
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-
addressed envelope. Thank yo reporting your observation to
the Air Force. the Air Force.
JAMES C. JAMES C. MANATT, Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Director Production oduction AF Form 117
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MENTRPPORDA
MEMO FOR RECORD 5 March 1968
SUBJECT: UFO Observation, 5 March 1968
Kettering, Ohio 45429
Caught a glimps of bject, cone shaped. (11:00pm)
Mr said his fried saw a UFo last night. He then said
it was his friend who saw the object. Exdlained to him we do
not take second hand reports. He said he thought he saw it
to. Will send two form ll7s fo and fiiend.
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
: D.TE ·TIME GROUP 2 LOCATION
7 Mar 68 08/01452 Kettering, Ohio (1 Witness)
3. SOURCE 0. CONCLUSION . :
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Civiiian INSUFFIO DATA FOR EVALUATION
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
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One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
The observer reported to the duty officer that he had seen a
3 Minutes 3 Minutes UFO twice. UFO twice. The first time he saw The first time he saw for 3 minutes and the for 3 minutes and the
6. 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION TYPE OF OBSERVATION .second time he saw it for 2 minutes. Appearently the firs: ·second time I he saw it for 2 minutes. Appearently the firs:
time it was orange in color and the second time red. The
Ground-Visual Ground-Visual observer said it would look like the rays from a flashlight. observer said
7. COURSE
COMMENTS: No course is given. Only a single time is listed Only y a single time is listed
Not Reported Not Reported (245) as the time of the sighting. (045)as the time of the sighting. There seems to be no There seems to be no
8. PHOTOS indication of why the observer thought it was the same ob ect. indication of why the observer thought it was the same ob ect.
that he saw the second time. The observer was requested to givel
Yes more information but did not return the form ll7.
XXio XXNo
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE PHYSIC ENCE
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FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form mmy 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 pos oncerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answ yquestions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research oses used in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed neces ,we may contact you for further details.
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.When did you see the object? Time of day: 205
Hour Minutes
7 MAR (Circle One): A.M. P.M.
or
Day Month Year
. Time Zone: 3. Time Zone:
(Circle One):a. Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving (Circle One): _a. Daylight Saving
b. Central -b. Stondard
c. Mountain Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
53 8
.how long was object in si
Hours Minutes Seconds
. Certain c. Not very sure
5. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How wes time in sight determined?
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes.
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
C. 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. 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 Thie form supersedes FTD) 164, Jul 61, which is obsolete.

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8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't romember d. Don't remember
.What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Clear sky a. Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds Snow
: e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One): 10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid d. As o light
C b. Transparent e. Don't remember e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
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If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
. Brighter —a.Brighter c.About the same c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know 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 stor
c. Sharply outlined
Don't remember
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'tknow
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 objact disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
wo
15. Did the abject move bahind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answared YES, then tell what
it moved behind:
16. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answared YES, then tell what
in front of:
17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
a.SoundN'e iiND
b. Color ORANyE LighTi FONT REDighZ-BACR
We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and note how
much of the object is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the time of the
sicbting. how much of
ThE UFe Si2e 2
4ALF oF
Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
of the cbject 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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22. Where were you located when you saw the object? 2Were 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 C. In opan countryside?
c, Outdoors d. Near an dirfield?
d.In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying ove: open country?
f. Other . g.
other vehicle at time, then complete the following questions:
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
a. North c. East e. South g. Wost
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
1A75 OF A FLASI

when you first saw it. Place a "B"" on the compass where you last saw the cbject.
90° 7
60
T.ME
NW NR
TIME
B5
15 SW
Urow 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 ths course.
up up
. IF there wCs MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? _ ONL=
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
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