Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 1966
AI-Generated Summary
A civilian reported a bright, star-like object moving slowly in Philadelphia in December 1966. The Air Force Foreign Technology Division concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.
This document contains a Project 10073 record regarding a UFO observation reported in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in December 1966. The report includes a standard U.S. Air Force technical information questionnaire completed by a civilian witness. The witness described the object as appearing like a star, only brighter, and noted that it was moving slowly in a northeasterly direction. The sighting occurred under clear sky conditions. The report also contains a letter dated January 30, 1967, from Colonel James C. Manatt of the Foreign Technology Division (FTD) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, addressed to the witness. In this letter, the FTD informs the witness that the information provided was insufficient for a scientific evaluation. Additional notes on the questionnaire indicate that the object was sighted approximately 15-20 miles from Willow Grove Naval Air Station, and that a call was received from the station regarding the event, though few details were provided. The witness's personal information on the form is partially redacted.
INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION
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Official Assessment
INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION
The information provided by the witness was deemed insufficient for a scientific evaluation by the Foreign Technology Division.
Witnesses
- [illegible]Civilian
Key Persons
- Martin H. GoldbergYeoman 3rd Class, Phone watch in Duty Office