PROJECT 10073 RECORD l. OA 1 E TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION 3 Augws~ 6S 04/064SZ . saii Mateo, l . ~t11 JRCE 10. CONCLUSION Astro (l~TEXJR) i. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Sketch7 data indicates that a meteor was probabl:~ observed. .~. LENGTH OF OBSeRVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 2 -:-3 Secocd s t.. TYPE OF OBS!RVA TION Obj eat looked like a com t with no taU. ov~:-head and appeared to go straight up. Appr eazaed to be ap1nn1fJ Br.l.ght 1 ight Pass Roum, silver-blue. Grourd-Vistal ?. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TOE) Preloua ed&Uona of thla foraa auar IN u .. d. Dooartment Penta~ on Building \'lo.sh1 n::;ton, D.C. l)h oenl x, Ar1 z onn. I n t h e course of a conver-sati on tho other day, a pe:r'son mentioned tl1 e s i .;h ti n g of an u n 1 dent 1 fi ed. fly 1 n 3 ob j e o t to m s. S1 n c e I do hs. v e a rat~er large interest in this field, I interVi e;t!OO. t h e person who was i~volved in t h e s1~ht1ng. I thought you migh t be interested in his a nswers to several questions \':hich I nut to him. Question /11 was-vlha.t were the conui tions und.er vThich you saw the object in the sky? The answer "ras that it \'Tas a clear nlght with a f e.,r cl:'lds. "It was aoou t 9:30 P . N. tl-ro \reeks a;0 when I .first spot-~ ted t:'"le object in the sky. It s e emed t o b e s hining as from the reflected light of the sun. It h a d a. fantastic speed. As it reached. _ t h e zenith,. four pink obJects shot ou t of it, one to each point of the compas~. The pink objects '\-Tere ~o1n~ at a fantastic rate of speed. As the white object continued to deacen~, 1t stopped 30 above the Queation #2 was-Did anything occurr when the object stopped? Ans\.;er .. was-"The object chanp;ed color from reddish-pink, to green, to yellowish-orange. Question ,~3 was-Next whe.t ha.n~)ened? Ana~rer was t hat the object kept changing color o a nd then suddenly clisnunpeRrcd. Q,u~st!o n #4 \-ID.3-\i'aa the1l" any no1 se or sou nd that caught y our ntten~ion? Answer was negative FOREIGN TECiitfOlOGY' DIVISlON,AFSC UtlClASSlflED UH CLASSlFIED FOREiGN TECHNOLOGY DIVtSION,AFSC U t! C l ~ S S IF I [ D UHCLASSIFIED FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION,AFSC ' UHClhSSIFIED UUCl~SSUJED FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISIOtt,AFSC UtJClhSSIFIID UtiClASSIFlf.f> FOREIGN TECHNOlOGY DIVISION,AFSC UNCLASSIFIED Uti CLASSIFIED U tl (tASS If lED FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION,AFSC UN CLASSIFIED UFO sight!ngs 2-3 A~3 t, 1965, /~lontln0, t:abr. rapor~ed by \Judi ,.n,a . Ha tchsr in u n::.port o Unidentified Objac~ u~ Phsnon~en~n.' OSJECTI/ES: To ch!tck all ~o.ssible data on tha scena a11d to ~ill in d~ta gaps in the original report. ~otea Original raport was written in Cali~ornia GEN,g.R:\L and object sitlons, ate . v~o determ!nad by .RE-XA~lirJ.Al'ION: Objsct positions wore l!l99.:Jured at tho scene of the sighting and, ~or ~utu~e reference, plotted on ths panorama. Th1!t \ias drawn eo that, whon hald at 22" ~rom th3 eye the objects in the skyline have tha cor~oct apparen~ size and position, and th3 objects th6refore the correct positions in the sky. In cases wher9 the objacts were not viewed from the point from which the drawing was made, corrections have been rnada or tha apparent position changa o~ the objects. (Nota& this applies particularly to objects C and B. Xn the report objects B ars said to be moving behind a . tree. From th~ tiha npparc n i; eJ.ev~ tion o.f ~averal landr~:t\r1rs ':.i.:lS mo?.surod ~rolll ~he p~noi".~l:!a point. T itis genaral re-e:nwinatian resulted in so~a corrections of the original data. Oil pastoral7'1a, o~ni~um a lovation, eppro 8Q, r~a~icuo ~lovation, J~ ; no phQto {sa3 GXac~nation ox-photos ~c.!r:J. pos.icio n : By ob!33r".i"a=;ion, i t fns ob7'1o~:9 t:1:\~ is no ~ale in the p~opor pDsiti~n ~ro~ a~y~b('~J n r th3 th~ poll would ba in tha aor~ac~ posi~io~, bu~ th3 ligh;;ing and wir.ss ciif":ferant:, rhu!l, t;:.,_:l o:;ty ~0.3:Jib\-J alte:-nativa is that the phi>to waa oX ~bj:~i; _.\ ~.,, th~ West.. The Approxi~ate camera position ~a~ d~ter~inad by memory and observation or thG apparc~t positions of thA crosa wires with res poet to tha pole., Thus i~ was d-=l~- erm1ned t camera position was ~.pp~o;!iii".<l'tsly l~f Ceot .and b~tween 52~8 and s1~4~ 30Uth or tha pole, elevated on a ladder 5 .'l;tith th3 ean:'.:)t"a pointing at about a 25 an~leo The thrae tost phuto3 (photo 1 ) vsre tak~n ~ro:n;!. ~ 4a' 52' 2" atd 52' an south of" the pola, deteroinit'!g that the co1~ect position is appro:o 52' 2" south. Star. deter:nlnati,:)n: :from this p)3:\.;~ion, ArcttJ:.. .. us o;Ta3 observ-ed to "sat" o:rer \:h3 pole, as in th.;) UE'O photo, at 1242 A.M. l1U~-tst 3, d-etermining that i'~ i;1deed ~as the correct staro Exposl!re .detorrnina tion: Trial into?rupted a::pvsul-'33 or J~returu~ tvore made to d3ter:!!ins tho longth of' the UFO e:po:~ure. The shutt.e& \;i"aS op0n o.nd clossd as soc. S min. indo1"innte COl~!SNrS O~I THS Paoro: COJ:lp . ;nu~dod by s.!.o;;r~r l''llma T'!..!S ta3~ S~l'OC~ 1tora tak~n wit!l T:-1-X do-:r~l~lped ~n .r~eu!:tn9 f a tt!UC~'l. :far.i;o~ rilm tl"t_an tha XX uead :'"'u;-tao UB'O sh.t.>t3. l'hl~., t'i!m was dav31oped and 'Cria1t~:l ~Y th3 L~,nc(.) ln 1:P.lT~1!1.1 :Jt:1T1', b 'l ob~ain-!)d, CO~-.LHEllTS: Zt j.rJ intezaasting that all witl,i}~503 wara.quita co"v1ncsd -t the .Photo B had bean taken ~acing north, ~ coopl~te ~os3ab111ty~ Even the ph'Otogr.o.pho:r~ l~aco s, written io dintsly after the sight1ng~ give no indication that a photo vas taken ~acing -est that ~ncludas a star and pole, although_one is indicated ~or the north. This sighting and :tveat1gat1on points up the need toron the spot 1nYout~gat1ons as eoon as pos31ble after the sl~hting to minimize. the need o~ relyln .on the memory of a witness. Even though the incidont is still v~vid in mydnd, It 1s most frustrating that I can remember the star-pole photo taken ~acing north (~hich .w~s never returned by the newspaper) as if' X toolc it y3sterday, but cen not, even in the ~ace of" thls lnvestiga tion, . recall a sim11:lr photo ta!ten facing vest. Parhap~ had tha inve3t!catin bean conducted scon~r arter the sighting t~s photo puazle could have been solvod, or parhaps it vou.ld nevar have Judi Anne Hatchsr, lnvestig~tor . report preparod 8/67 _ Q,'lGSt1 on ;~5-lias this occurrcn a~aln s.\ nee tllo ;.u:!ol(S ago? Ans".l~r-Yen "Last nip;ht my ltife ~.nd da.ue;hter both \>!ere out,side. At appzox1zn~tely 7:00P.M., tha ob.)ect au~)eared traveling west to east As 1 t re d :,he area overhead, they sa.'' three p1nk obj ecto expelled froG1 it. ~o~l1 tl1e object and tl1e pink objects had a h1~h rate of speed. The ~ink abjccta dissa~peared over the horizon.Tlte orl~inial white obJect d~scen~ed to nbout 60above the eastern ho rizon nnd suddenly In the interest of science o.nd t,Lir; country, I have forv1e.rded this 1nfo:rmatlon to you. Tho fii'St person to see the object rle.s , Phoenix Arizona. The other t11o peo~le ~;e~e his wife and dau.r~hter Their pho~1e number ~ I trust ti:at thls inforrnatio~ \!ill be held confidential. has aggraed to be lntervlcBd by any person w1oh1ng 1t. I ~ould rather that my name were not mentioned e7en thou~h~Dr. knows that I am se~di!,~ this letter. I trust that I shall here from :rou on this matter. I shall be quite interested in its outcome V cry truly ;}rours; com p:\ r 1! on