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 073 RECORD
1. "TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
5/2030z Pine Crove, CaliFornia.
13.CE 10. CONCLUSION
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er 20 aet st cise s2 séptte.
LANGTH OF OBSERVATION Y1. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
b c rtes Object appesred s cotnin more cnar sa cf cort
TYFE OF OBSERVATION brillinnce. Oogee, pulsat, rapidly Irom red brilliance. Oogee, pulsat. rapidly Irom red
blue. Observer stetod, first saw the obe . c blue. Observer stetodh, first saw the obe. c
Crond Visual 9 months ago and it kć beer in che scme Joeatés 9 months ago and it kć beer in she same Ioeati.s
7. COURSE ever sirce.
Ne Ne
5. PHOTOS S. PHOTOS
n Yes
No
PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yes
No
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S Air Foree as much
information os possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research purposes. Your name will nof be used in connection with any statements,
conclusians, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necossary, we may contact you for further details.
1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: 12 30
Hours Minutes
5 MAY 1967 (Circle One). A.M. or P.M.
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. Eastern (Circle One): o. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Stondard
c. Mountain
Pacific
e. Other e. Other
4. Where were you when you sow the objoct? BESIVE HES BESIVE HiES AMADOR CUNTY AMADOR CUNTY
PINE GROVE CALLFORNIA CALLFORNIA
Neorest Postal Address Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
5. How long was objoct in sight? (Toral Duration) 15
Hours Minutus Seconds
Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly cerlain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight detennined? By TIME PIECE
5.? Wos objoct in sight continuously? res No
6 What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT CLEAR
o. Bright
b. Cloudy
7. IF you sow the object during DAYLIGHT, where wos the SUN located as you looked ot the object?
(Cncle One) a. In front of you d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead
c. To your right L. Don'tremember
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B. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS ond MOON?
8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON(Circle One):
c. None o. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
c. Many No moonlight-pitch dark
d. Don'tromember d. Don't remember
9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object? 1
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (CircIo One):
Clear sky a. Dry
b. Hary b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don'tremember
10. The abject appeared: (Circle Onel 10. The abject appeared: (Circle One)
a. Solid d. As a light
b. Transporent e. Don'tremember
c. Vapor c. Vapor
11. If it oppeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): 11. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
o. Brighter c. About the same c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
ASTAR OF MORE THALL MELIUM A STAR OE MORE THAL MELIUM EHLLLIANCE 58141 JANCE
12. The edges of the object wore:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other.
/ b) like a bright stor ALTERNATE FOXEE IN GR1L
c. Sharply outlined SONOASALKELMINA
d. Don't remember Tmn Eraos 26593
A LARY HOOE
13. Dic the obrect (Circle One for each question)
a. Appeor ro stand still at any time? Yes No Don't know
E) Suocenhy sceed up and nh dwayaronytime? Yes No Don't know
t. Sreax up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't know
d Give gltsmoke? Yes No Don't know
(@) Chonge brightness? Yes No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes No Don't know
g Flosh or flicker? Yes No Don't know
h. Dscapear and reappear? Yes No Don't know
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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? IT DID NAT DISAPPEAD
15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Curcle One): Yes No Don't know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:
16. Did the object move in front of samething at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes (No Don't know. IF you answered YES, then tell whot
in front of:
17. Tell in o few words the following things about the object.
a. Sound NO//E
b. Color RA PID PUISATIALL: RED-BLUE b Color RAPID PUISATIALL:RED-BLUE
18. We wish to know the onguior size. Hold a match stick ot arm's length in line with a known object and note how much of the 18. We wish to know the onguior size. Hold o match stick ot arm's length in line with a known object and note how much of the
object is covered by the head of the match. If you hod performed this experiment at the time of the sighting, how much of
the object would have been covered by the motch head?PE.77.17 the object would have been covered by the match head?PE.77.1
VONLL HAUE BEEN COVERED.
19. Draw a picture thot will show the shape of the object or objects. Labal and inctude in your skeich any details of the object
ihot you saw such as wings, protrusions, elc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor troils. Place an arrow beside the drawing
to show the direction the object was moving
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20. Do you think you con estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?
21 Do you think you con estimate how far away from you the object wus?
(Circlo One) Yes No
F you answered YES, then how for away would you soy it was?
22 Where were you focoted when you saw the object? 23. Were you (Circle One)
Circle One
a. In the business section of a city?
aInside a building b. In the residentiol section of a city? 5
b In a cor In open countryside? QUAl/y
Outdoors d. Near an oirfield?
d In on airplone (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
fOther g OMer TREES IN AREA
24. If you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOSILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions:
24.1 What direction wore you moving? (Circle One) 24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
a. North e. Eost e. South e. South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast d. Southeast f. Southwost h. Northwest
24.2 How fost were you moving? miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
23 Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses Yes No e. Binoculars Yes
b. Sun glosses Yes Telescope Yes No
c. Windshield g. Theadolite Yes No
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other /L A KE D EYE
25 In order thot you can give as cleor a picture as possible of what you saw, doscribe in your own words a common object or ob-
jest which, when placed up in the sky, would givethe same appearance as the object which you saw.
AJTAR
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27. in the following sketch, imogine that you are at the point shown. Place on "A" on the curved line to show how high the object
was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the some curved line to show how high the object was
above the horizon (skyline) when you lost saw it. Ploce on "A" on the compass when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the com-
pass when you last saw the object.
90° 75°
60 N
45
NW NE
30°
W E
15 SW SE
S
23. Draw a picture that wili show the motion that the object or objects mode. Ploce an "A" at the beginning of the path, a "B" at 23. Drow a picture that wili show the motion that the object or objects mode. Ploce an "A" at the beginning of the path, a "B" at
the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.
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29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?.
Drow o picture of how they were arranged, and put on arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
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30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
31541 7H1212E07
SAMEEOAT
TFERENT TIIES, DESCRIPTLN SAME ID AL CA
31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? ( Circle One) Yes No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) (Yes) No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
DALY 94015
32. Please give the following informotion about yourself:
NAME_ NAME
Lost Name Lost Name First Name Middle Name
ADDRESS DALY CiTY DALYCITY CALIFORNIA CALIFOKNIA
Sreet City Zone Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE ESEXALE AGE5 SExALE
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent. Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent.
ESTIMATING ENGINEER,ELECTRICAL, ESTIMATING ENGINEER,ELECTRICAL
SENIOR GRALE.VORK FOR THS BECHTEL
CO. OF JAN FRANCISCO, TENURE, TO DAVE,
OF PRESENT EMPOY, TO'L, YR S . OU N HONS
IN CITY, OWN A COUNTRY HOME IN SIERN
PIOTHILLT, 2 20O ELEV., ALONG HLU 1Y , NEIR
CEE THEGYRATINGTTAR
33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? REPOR7ED TO
20 JONE 1967 ASST.DIRECTOM OF
Day Month Year MARAISAN
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34 Date you completed this questionnaire: JONE 1967
Day Month Year
intormation which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the
questionnaire or a norrative explanation of your sighting.
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