PROJECT BLUE BOOK

RLOA
PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP LOCATION
21/2115
21 Sept 68 22/01152 Boothbay Harbor, Maine (2 Witnesses)
3. SOURCE - 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Probably Astro (ARcTuRus)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS At 2115EDT Arcturua was at azimuth 282 dg. 16 deg elevation.
At 2215EDT Arcturus was on or just below the horizon at azimuth
One . of 305 degrees.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
2 Hours The observer sighted itish light that was yellow at one
end and red green at otber. The objeot was sean in the
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION W for 2 hours.
Ground-Visual Ground-visual
7. COURSE
Stationary in W. Stationary in W.
8. PHOTOS
Yes
CONo
9. PHYSICAL PHYSICAL EVIDENCE EVIDENCE
Y.s
No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
This questionnair 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 an questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for res poses. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements,
ccnclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed neces may contact you for further details.
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1.When did you see the object? Time of day: 9
Hour Minutes Minutes
21 21 SEPT. 1968 (Circle One): (Circle One): A.M. or P.M. P.M.
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone: 3.Time Zone:
(Circle One): (Circle One):a. a. Eastern Eastern (Circle Onek a. Daylight Saving.
b. Central Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
BECTHBAY HARRER Regin MAINE
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City or Town State or County
Tota! Duration) 2 D O
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined? LAreh +CLcCk
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. ta. 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. Overheod
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FORM
FTD OCT 62 164 This form supersedes FTm) 164, Jul 61, which is obsolete.

Pinge ?
.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. A few b. Dull moonlight
C. Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remomber 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. a. Dry Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid Solid d. As a light
b. Transparent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
it cimpred li th a light bilb freratt)
1The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other FUZZy on ONE SDE,
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharnly outlined
d. Don't remember
.Did the object: (Circle One for each question) (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 Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Give off smoke? Yes No (No Don't know
e. Change brightness? Change brightness? .Yes Yes No Don't know Don't know "
f. f Change shape? Yes №o) Don't know D
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 object disappear while you ware watching it? If so, how?
No
1. Did the object move bahind somathing at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:
1.Did the obiect move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes 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:
a. SoundOSOLAD a. SoundLOSoLNA
b. Color Witish - yellou at on redagieen at ather
We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known objoct and note how
much of the cbject 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?
All but ent corher
19. Draw 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.
Haz
MOUED Every way EveRy way
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20. Do you think you can estimate the spoed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?
Do you think you can estimate how for away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then how far away wou it was?
2.Where were you located when you saw the object? 23. 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?
In a car C. Tn open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other g. Other
heve g app-aince de ee Leas Leao a.-shapel,
bught at the smill ent

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show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it. Place an "A" on the compass
when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the compass where you last saw the object.
90° 7:
60
B
43 NW NX
30A
BA 6
15 3W
35
.path, a "g" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.
A
29. IF there was MORE TH AN ONE object, then how many were there?
Draw a picture 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 tes and location.
1
No
Was anyone alse with you'at the time you sow the objoct? (Circle One) Yes No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? Circla One) Y0s No /
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
MR
WVESTfiELD, VESTfiELD, M.J. M.J.
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Please give the following information about yoursalf: .Please give the following information about yoursalf:
NAME
Nam First Name Middl Name
RINGFIELD NEW JERSEY
St City Zone Stat
TELEPH NUMBER AGE 16 SEX MALE
Indicate any additional information about yourself, inc cluding any special experience, which might be pertinent.
3. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? 33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
29 99 SePT: 196
Day Month Yaur
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34. Date you comploted this questionnaire: 2t 68
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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.
None