Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record — Columbia, Kentucky, 9 October 1968
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A civilian in Columbia, Kentucky, reported a UFO sighting over three nights in October 1968. The Air Force determined the report lacked sufficient data for a formal scientific investigation.
This document records a UFO sighting report from Columbia, Kentucky, dated 9 October 1968. The report originated from a civilian witness who contacted base operations at Fort Knox, Kentucky. According to the notes taken by Sgt. Banaszak, the witness claimed to have observed a UFO for three consecutive nights and reported hearing a 'whistling-roaring sound' in the hollow. The Air Force's Foreign Technology Division, specifically the Aerial Phenomena Office led by Lt. Colonel Hector Quintanilla, Jr., reviewed the report. On 15 October 1968, the Air Force issued a formal response to the witness, stating that the information provided was insufficient for a scientific investigation. The Air Force requested that the witness complete an AF Form 117 to provide more detailed information. The official conclusion recorded on the Project 10073 record form is 'INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION'.
The information which we have received is not sufficient for a scientific investigation.
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Official Assessment
INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION
The information provided by the witness was deemed insufficient for a scientific investigation by the Air Force.
Witnesses
- [illegible]Civilian
Key Persons
- Mr. HarperFort Knox operations