PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE  TIME GROUP .LOCATION
09/2000L
9 Oct 68 09/24002 Near Fairborn, Chio
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION 1 CONCLUSION
Civilian Civilian INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION
4. NUMBER OF NUMBER OF OBJECTS OBJECTS
. Form ll7 returned because there is no such address that the Form 1l7 returned because there is no such address that the
One observer gave the Duty Crficer.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
10 Minutes 10 Minutes SEE CASE FILE
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Ground-Visual .
7. COURSE
See Case
3. PHOTOS
Yas
CCSIO
9. PHYSICA VIDENCE
Ys
CONo
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Provlous vditions of thie forte may bo usod,
-

AFR 80-17(C1)
22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A SIMILAR PHENOMENON BEFORE? NO. IF . 'GIVE DATE AND
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? YES NO. IF *YES,* DID THEY SEE IT TOO?
DYES NO.
A. LIST THEIR RNAMES RESSES
24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING IN FORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME. FIRST NAME, MIDDLE NAME
ADDRESS ADDRESSA Seand Zin Codel Seand Zin Code)
FAIR BOR FAIR BORN 45324 45324
TELEPHONE (Area code andmumhar TELEPHONE (Area code and nnmhar AGE
14 14 MALE FEMALE
INDICATE AODITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION INDICATE AODITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT. ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT.
25. 25 WHEN AND TO WHOM DID WHOM DID YOU REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON? YOU REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
NAME DAY. MONTH MONTH YEAR
26. DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS THiS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY MONTH MONTH YEAR FAR
PAGE 8 OF 9 PAGES
14

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OHIO 43433
REPLY TO ATTN OF: TDPT (UFO)
SUBJECT UF0 Observation, 9 October 1968
TO:
Fairborn, Ohio 45324
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. 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 you for reporting your observation to
the Air Force.
HEC Lt Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aerial Phenomena Office AF Form 1l7 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate
.
99
OUER

'
C
!
URN
TO
WRITER
REASON CHECKED REASON CHECKE
Unciaimed Ruluss
Unknown Unknown
Insutficient address Insufficient address
Movsd, Lelt no 65
No sucn posartice/te No such postariice/te
Do not remail in this snverope Oo not remail in this enverope
FTD(TD- PT(UFO) )
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 15463
POSTAGE AND FEES PAID
UNITED STATES AIR PORCE
OFAICNL BISINESC
.
.
=
ES LASS
Fairborn, Ohio 45324
NOsuch &nRI
NOsu Un
UndkEA
-
FTD   83 FTD FU 3 3 This toe
The. 383, catod Doe  wiril

..
AFR 80-17(C1)
SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE BUDGET BUREAU APPROVAL
NUMDER 21.R258
ANSWER ALL OF
YOUR NAME WILL NOT
YOUR PERMISSIGN.RETUE AIR FORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO FTD (TDETR), WRIGHT.
WHEN DID YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
DAY. MONTH YEAR
2.WHAT TIME DID YOU FIRST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR. MINUTES CIA.M. TF.M.
3. WHAT TIME DID YOU LAST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR. MINUTES A.M. []P.M.
4 TIVEZONE C DAYLIGHT SAVINGS STANDARD
TEASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC COTHER
5. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? IF IN CITY. GIVE THE NEAREST STREET ADDRESS AND INDICATE ON
A HAND DRAWN MAP WHERE YOU WERE STANDING WITH REFERENCE TO THE ADDRESS. IF IN THE COUNTRY, IDENTIFY THE
HIGHWAY YOU WERE ON OR NEAR AND TRY TO EIX A DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK.
7 2MIE S
OUT OF FAIRBORN
6. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN *A' ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE
PHENOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON. OR SKYLINE. WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A 3^ ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
SHOW HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
90 A
1
. 09
1
1 45
1
1 30
I
1 /
1 15
1
OBSERVER
AF FORM 117
AUG 67

AFR 80-17(C1)
THE PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN.
N
NNW NNE ?
NW NE
WNW ENE
wSw ESE
SW SE
sSW SSE
PAGE 2 OF 9 PAGES

AFR 80-17(C1)
8 WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (C.ArK HPDMOPTINT bIOCKS.)
OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
4
IN CAR AS DRIVER AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD
IN AIRPLANE AS PILOT AS PASSENGER FLYING OVER CITY
OTHER FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY
OTHER
A. IF YOU WERÉ IN A VEHICLE, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
WHAT DIRECTION HOW FAST WERE YOU MOVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE OBSERVING THE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST 0 YES 17NO
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES IN ITEMS 5 AND 6.
DESCRIBE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF ROAD, TERRAIN OR BODY OF WATER YOU TRAVERSED DURING
THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN. THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE?
DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? YES NO. IF YES." DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME
OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHERE OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHERE THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON. THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
9. HOW LONG WAS THE PH ENOMENON IN SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE
10MIN FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINED?
WA C1t
WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? MYES NO. IF NO. INDICATE WHETHER THIS IS DUE TO YOUR
MOVEMENT OR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHENOMENON, AND DESCRIBE SUCH MOVEMENT OR BEHAVIOR. INDICATE DISAP.
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES.
PAGE 3 OF 9 PAGES

AFR 80-17(C1)
ARRANGED, DIO THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTING?
$
11. ConDiTioNs(Check appropriate blocks.)
A. SKY B. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS CLOUDS (LOW fluffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CiRRus CLouDs (High fleecy or Herring- HEAVY PAIN
NIGHT bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
CLEAR NIMBUS CLOUDS (Rain) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET
COMPLETELY OVERCAST (Thunderstorms) (Thunderstorms) UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG NONE OF THE ABOVE THE ABOVE
C. IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT. WHAT C.IF THES SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT. WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON? ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON MOON
NONE NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW MOON MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter) PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT. WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? YES NO. IF "YES, WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD(Newr noon)
IN BACK OF YOU TO YOUR LEFT UNKNOWN
E. SPECIFY THE MAJOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION PRESENT DURING THE SIGHTING, SUCH AS THE SUN, HEADLIGHTS OR
STREET LAMP, ETC. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINATION, SPECIFY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE.
12. GIVE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEARED DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT
REFLECTED LIGHT OR WAS SELF-LUMINOUS AND WHAT COLORS YOU NOTICED. DESCRIBE YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHETHER
IT WAS SOLID OR TRANSPARENT, WHETHER EDGES WERE SHARP OR FUZZY. DESCRIBE THE SHAPE OR INDICATE IF IT
APPEARED AS A POINT OF LIGHT. INOICATE COMPARISONS WITH OTHER OBSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OBJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW.
roun
blue light a7
Glow
PAGE 4 OF 9 PAGES
1

SPIN LIKE A TOP?
MAXE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OR WO98LE?
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
lood
Mlesrape heescape
A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR?
1p Hes of
B. DID THE PHENOMENON MOVE BEHIND OR IN FRONT A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME?
YES NO.IF *YES,"DESCRIBE.
ints clauds
rnesat
1
PAGE 5 OF 9 PAGES PAG 5 C PAGES
1

AFR 80-17(C1)
17. DID YOU DBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY O" THE FOLLOVING? INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MOOEL.
TYPE, FILTER, LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DATA.
EYEGLASSES CAMERA VIEWER
SUNGLASSES BINOCULARS
WINOSMIELD TELESCOPE
SIOE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDOWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? NO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? YES ITNO
18 WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE QF SPEED PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCE 2000
20 IN ORDER THAT WE MAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A PICTURE AS POSSIBLE OF WHAT YOU SAW, DESCRIBE IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A COMMON OBJECT OR OBJECTS WHICH, WHEN PLACED IN THE SKY, SIMILAR TO WHERE YOU NOTED THE PHENOMENON.
WOULD BEAR SOME RESEMBLANCE TO WHAT YOU SAW. DESCRIBE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE
COMMON OBJECT AND WHAT YOU SAW.
losked
21. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF,
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? N YES NO. IF YES,DESCRIBE.
sulphar
*
A. D!D THE PHENOMENON DISTURB A. DID THE PHENOMENON DISTURB THE GROUND OR LEAVE ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. THE GROUND ORLEAVE ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. C YES NO. NO.
IF *YES," DESCRIBE. IF"YES." DESCRIBE.
PAGE 7OF 9 PAGES