PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7199902

DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1968

REPORTED LOCATIONKINGSVILLE OHIO

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE  TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
JULY 68
2136 SDT 4/0136Z KINGSVILLE, OHIO 2
. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
CIVILLAN PROBABLE SATELLITE
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS satellite.
one It was probably a retrograde satellite.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
In mins .
The observer sighted a white star-like light that traveled on
X a NW course.
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
zround.visual...
7. COURSE
NW
8. 8. PHOTOS
Yos
No No
9. PHYSIC PHYSICAI VIDENCE
Yos
X No X No
FORM
FTD SEP63 0-329 (TDE) SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previoua ditions of thia form may be ussd.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE OHI0 45433
REPLY TO 5 AUG 163
ATTN OF TDPT (UFO)
SUBJECT
TO:
Your name hos been p given to the Aerial Phenomena office (Project
Blue Bock) as being a witness to an unidentified flying object.
July 1968
sould you please complete the atteched AF Form ll7 and return it
in the envelope provided. If you were not a witness to this
sighting, would you please make a statement to this effect on the
attached form. The information which you provide will be used in
evaluiting this observation. Thank you for your assistance in this
matter.
Lt Colonel, USAF Lt Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aerial henomena henomena Office AF Form 117 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate Production Directorate

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNCLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE OHIO 43433
REPLY TO
ATTN OF TDPT (UFO) AUG:258
SUBJECT UFO Observation, 3 July 1968
TO:
Your name has been given to the Aerial Phenomena Office (Project
Blue Book) as being a witness to an unidentified flying object.
3 July 1968
sould you please complete the atteched AF Form ll7 and return it
in the envelope provided. If you were not a witness to this
sighting, would you
attached form. The information which you provide will be used in
eviluoting this observation. Thank you fo ycur assistance in this
matter.
SECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, EECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF Lt Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aerial nenomena enomena Office AF Form 117 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate Production Directorate
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Souns Minuies Mincies Seconda
a Certain Certainls c. Not very sure C.. Mot very sura
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WATCH
1 2 Ho aoc e sghtcontinvetily 1 2 Ho aoc nsght contineetily? Fes No
totwcondinonoitheak? tot wh condionoitheak?
DAY
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8. IF you sow the clpect at NiGnt, what od you hore concaring the StaRS ond MCON?
B.1 STARS Cirche Cne) 3.2 MOCN Crc Or.
a Nora G Sright moaniont
Cu nooniight
Ony No noonighi-pilch dark
Con iramamber 4. DmnrmemD
What were Ia weather condihom at he lime you sow toe obpeat
CLOUDS CHSIN ON) WEATHe CrCe GI
O. Clear say Dr
5. Mazy 5. Fog mus, or ighram
Scanered (1040 a Mo orh 0m
d. Thik or clouds Snow
4 Doat:m
10. The obiect apcoared:/Circie Ome
a. Soid d. as a ligh
b. Transcarent Lontrememoer
c. V=por
11.1 if it apoeared as a light, wes it brighrer tan the bngissasi shara? ICirene Oo-
a Bricn C. about e tame
5. Dimmer d. Don'tknow
1E.1 Compare brighmass to some common obiect:
BRIGHTER THAN A STAR-BUT NO RAYS
12. The sdges of the objact were: 12.The sdges of the obiect werer:
(Circie Cnek a. Fuzzy or biurred (Circle Cnek a. Fuzzy or biurred Otha BOTTOM WAS BOTTOM WAS
a. Othim
b. Like a bright ser b. Like a brighs sar ROUDDEDEEUT ROUDDEDEBUT TOP TOP
c. Sharply outtined c. Sharpiy outtined WAS
d. Con't ramember d. Con'tramember
13. Did the oovect: (Circie One tor soch quesicn) (Circie Cne tor sach quesicn)
a Apoear ro sand still at any lime? DonIanow
b. Suddenly spend up and rusn oway at any tims? DonIknow
c. Sreok vo into parts ar expicae? Don't now
d. Give orf smoke? 0:09:9:9 Donienow
e Change brightness? Coniknow
4 Change shape? Donnow
3. Flask or Rickar? Dontarow
h. Onscocear and reoopwar? Donlknew

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14. Did re object dncopear
IT WENT BEHIND CLOUD
15 Did the soiect mave behind someming at any tmme, particularty a sloud?
(CrcleOn) No Dantknow. iF you answernd Yes hen rell whot
it moved behind CLOUD
1. Did the ooiect move in frons of something at amy time, partculardy a cloud?
(Cirele On Yes No Dontknow. f you answared YEs, then tell what
in fronr of
17. Tell in a taw words the tallowing things cbout the obpcts
a. Sound NONE
LIKE A LIGHT
b. Coior
18 We wish to know the angular size. Hold a march stick at arm's length in line with a known obinct and note how much oi the We wish to know the ongular size. Hoid a march stick at arm's length in line with a known obinct and note how much of the
object is covared by the head of the match. if you had performed this experimen' at the time of the sighting, how much of object is covared by the head of the match. if yoy had periormed this experimen' ar the time of the sighting, how much of
the ooject wouid have bean covered by the mavch heod? the ooject wouid have bean cavered by the mavch head?
MOST OF IT WOULD HAVE WOULD HAVE BEEN
COVERED
1. Draw a picture mat will show the shape of the object or abjocts. Lobel and include in your siketeh any detars of the cbrect 19 artotteohiodta
that you sow such as wings, protrusiens, ete., and especialhy exhauet rail cils. Plocs an orrow bes the drawing
to show the direchon the obiect was maving
LIGHTED PART
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28. Draw a picturs that will show the motion that the obiedt or objects mode Ploce an "A"at the beginning of the poth, a "
the and oi the path, and shaw any changes in directwon during the course.
29. iF there was MORE THAN ONE obinct then hew many were there?.
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Poge d
30 Have you rer seen thin, or a simide cbiect hetere f o grre date ar dates andloealilon
NO
31 Was cnyane sie win you at the te you sow the coiect? Cirele One O No
31.1 if you aaswered YEs, did they see the coject too? Cirede Onn) hio
KINGSVILLE, OHIO 44048
32. Please give the foilowing intormanon about yourseih:
NAME
Lest Nom
ADDRESS ADDRESS OHIO
Iane Icme Stare Stare
TELEPHONE NUM& AGE seM sE×M
nicat ay ddtanal information ot yourel including ay sp perienc whgh pertint. Indicate ay additional information obou yourel inctuding ay spec experience, wh gh pertinent.
23. When and to whom did you report that you hed sean the coieer?
NO ONE BUT U.S.A.F.
Mom