DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE—
DATE OF SIGHTINGDate not recorded
REPORTED LOCATIONLocation not recorded
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PROJECT
ONCLUSIONS
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CRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING CRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING i1. COVVENTS COVVENTS
moll objoct,, very high was seen through moll objoct, Very high was seen throagh
Lincoulors by an ex-pilot living . in Downey.
Cogcet left a Oogcet left a Lhin thin trail, separated into trail, separated into
two distinet tao distinet objects which flew separate objecto which flew separate
courses.
1C FORM 329 (RPV 26 SEP 52)
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abut 21 weiko Roten, and tomehat hades my belief that i Cand
2e in plomed as identifiable objit.
Mie information camnst grie you. Hoping tis will of
sone wre in you fihe, 2main
Ripetully
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41 five nin-
utes, when it was practieally direct overhead, when, from this object another
objeet emerged, gaining speed slouly at 90 degrees tha original object
(approx. 270 degrses) and leaving a thinly distinguishable trail, the color
of which resembled the original object and the one that left it. The object
that left the original objeet was about quarter the sise of the original.
objects, in th gla3ses, appea) yet,
whan seen wit A nakrad
nearly two years of intermittent obsel that I have seen anything I
coulda't explair wryself. u
three years instructing R.A.F. Cadets during the last World War, and haven't
flown for over two years, as pilot.
and around this area for 37 years.
Yours Sincerely, -3719-10
Py Wath Rivilel. L
Downey, California
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TENTATIVE
OBSERVERS QUESTIONNAIRE 4694.00
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SECTION A
1. When did you see the object:
1.1 August 1952
Month Year
1.2 Time of Day: 79. S5n A.M. or(P.M. (Circle One)
Time Zone: (Circle One):
a. Eastern d. Pacific
b. Central e. Other
c. Mountain
(Circle One): a. a. Daylight Saving) Daylight Saving
b. b. Standard
1.4 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of
your answer to the above question l.2:
a. Certain c. c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
2. Where were you when you saw the object: the object:
Downey Calit. U.S.A.
Postal Address City Town State Country
Additional Remarks:
3.
(Circle One): a. Inside a building d. In an airplane
b. In a car e. At sea
c. Outdoors f. Other
3.1 Were you:
(Circle One): a._In the business section of a city?
b.
c. In open countryside?
d. Flying near an airfield?
e. Flying over a city?
f. Flying over open country?
g. Other
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to loave for home.
doing for the 30 minutes before you sar the object?
Try to list the activity or activitie and the approximate amount
of time spent on each.
Merely vi Merely vii nq q and discussing bosiness,
7. P e object? (Circle One):
Yes or No
IF
7.1 What direction were you moving?
(Circle One): a. North South
b. Northeast f. Southwest
c. East g. West
d. Southeast h. Northwest
7.2 How fast were you moving? miles per hour.
7.3 I Did you stop at any t me while you were bject?
(Circle One): Yes or No
8. when you first saw the object?
(Circle One): a. North e. South
4 b. Northeast f. Southwest
C.. East g. West
d. Southeast h. Northwest
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your answer to the above quest: and preceding
8.1).
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
9. Were you wearing eye glasses when y object? (Circle One):
Yes or No
10. 10. How was the object seen? How was the object seen?
(Circle One): (Circle One): a. Through window glass Through window glass e. Through theodolite
b. Through windshield Through 1 windshield f. f. Through sunglasses Through sunglasses
C Through binoculars Through binoculars g. Through open Through open space space
a. a. Through telescope h. h. Other
11. What do you remen What do you reme about the weather weather conditie saw the aw the
object?
11.1 11.3 11.3 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
11.2 WIND (Circle One) 11.4 TEMPERATURE c
a.Mo wind a. Cold
bSlight breeze b. Cool
c. Strong wind C. Warm
a. Don't remember d. Hot
e. Don't remember
SECTION C
12. Estimate how long you saw the object? 8
Hours Minutes Seconds
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a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly sure d. Just a guess
13. Did the object look: (Circle One) Solid or Transparent
14. ime:
(Circle One for each question)
14.1 Change direction? Yes Don't know With reservahia
14.2 Change speed? NO Don't know
14.3 Change size? Don't know
11.4 Change color? Don't know original letter.
14.5 Break up into parts or 44999 3188 Don't know 1.IK.
explode? :889 899
14.6 Give off smoke? Don't know
14.7 Change brightness? Don't know
14.8 Flicker, throb, or Don't know
pulsate? pulsate?
14.9 14.9 Remain motionless? Yes Yes 1 Don't know
15. I 15. Did the object give off a light? A (Circle One): Yes ( (Circle One): Yes() Don't know Don't know
at was the color of the light? —
16. Tell in a few words the following things about the object?
16.1 Sound None
16.2 Color Bright salnon or gold
17. IF there there?
Draw a picture of how they were arranged and put an arrow to show the
direction they vere traveling.
Refer to origiaal letter.
18. I Did the object at any time:
18.1 Move behind something? (Circle One) Yes (110) Don't know
IF you answered behind.
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answer to Question 19.
a. Certain c. Not very sure
Fairly certain d. Uncertain
20.1 How high above the earth was it? No guess feet.
20.2 How far was it from you? No quess feet or miles.
20.3 How fast was it going? No Ruess No uess miles per hour hour.
20.4 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your
answer to the above answer to the above questions: didnt appear to enlarge didnt appear to enlarge
Even Even by by use of size
a. a. Certain c. Not very sure appreciat
b. I Fairly certain d. Just a guess W.3.K.
21. Hou did the object disappear from view?
(Circle One): aSuddenly c. Other
b. Gradually d. Don't remember
SECTION D
22. In the following sketch, inagine your eye at the point shown. Place an "A"
on the curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon
skyline) when you first saw it. Place a "B" to show where it was when
you last saw it. Overhead
E
R Horizon
You
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23. In the following sketch place an "A" at the position the object was when
you first saw it, and a at its you last saw it.
Overhead
Horizon
You
24. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object made. Place an
the end of path.
Motion Motion not not discenni discernibie. loo high. Too high.
25. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object. I Label and include
in your sketch any details of the object that you saw and place an arrow
beside the draving to show the direction the object was moving.
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Dape, colo and allinde and imatly the rame turnie .8
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tw weho fist W.dk
28. Give the following 28. Give the following information about yourself:
NAME NAME Last Name irst Name rst Name Middle Name
ADDRESS ADDRESS Donne Donney Cal.
Street City Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER
What is your pre job? Head cattio Boyer
Age 40
Sex _Male
29.
(Circle One): (Yes) o or No$
(Circle One): (Yes) or Mo
29.2 Please list names and addresses:
Mr. &
Downey Calit