PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE9678446

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1968

REPORTED LOCATIONRiverside New York

FRAMES11

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
I DATE·TIME GROUP LOCATION
24 Oct 68 3/28882 Riverside, New York
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Civilian Visual: Visual: INSUFFICIENT INSUFFICIENT DATA DATA
1. NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OF OBJECTS Photo: Other: Other: (NO IMAGE)
One One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Not Reported SEE CASE FILES
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Ground-Visual COMMENTS: COMMENTS: Observer was requested to complete a AF Form 117
7. 7. COURSE COURSE but has not done so as of 2l Mar 69. No image could be found
on the poloroid on the poloroid prints that could be interpreted as a Uro. prints that could be interpreted as a UFo.
Not Recorted
8. PHOTOS
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9. VIDENCE
07 Yes .
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FOREIGN TECHNOLOOY DIVISION AFSC URCLASSHIED
UNCLASSIFIED

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UNCLASSIFIED
FOREION TECHNOLOGY DIVISION AFSC UNCLASSIRIED
UNCLASSTFIED

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THI$ CASE INCLUDES
5 PHOTOS 5X7
2 NEGATIVE$ 3kx2k

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ECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Lt Col, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aerial Phenomena Branch Polaroid Prints
Aerospace Technologies I Division
Production Directorate
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
MEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OHIO 45433
REPLY TO TDPT (UFO) 8 JA 1919
ATTN O#:
SUBJECT: UFO Observation, 24 October 1968
TO: Mis
Riverdale 10471
Reference your recent unidentified flying ob ject sighting which
received is not sufficient for a scientific investigation. Request
you complete the attached AF Form ll7 and return it in the self- you comglete tne at
addressed envelope. Thank you addressed envelope reporting your observation to your observation to
the Air Force. the Air Force.
HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aerial Chief, Aer henomena nenomena Office AF Form 117 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate
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29 October 1968
Send 117
Miss
Riverdale, New York lOh71
Dear Misa
The pictures and your letter were received yesterday. The pictures and your r letter were received yesterday.
I am forwarding I am forwarding them to Liautenant Colonel Hector
Quintanilla who is in charge of Cuintanilla who is in charge of Project Blue Book at
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio. Blue Book Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio. Blue Book
is the name for the project under which the Air Force is the name e project under which the Air Force
carries out the investigation o vestigation of unidentifie ying
objects.
I am sure that if Colonel Cuintanilla needs further
information, he will contact you information, he will contact you directly. directly. Until
then many thanks to you, Miss thanks to you, Miss and Miss
for your interest in the United States Air
Force.
Sincerely,
ALAN M. SHOEMAKER, Capt, USAF Copy to:
Media Operations Division Lt Col quintanilla
Project Hlue Book
Officer, WPAFB, Obio

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