. . PROJECT 10073 RECORD . . 1 . DATE. TIME G~OUP 2. LOCATION -4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 4-5 Seconds 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Grou..'1d-Visual East to West 9. PHYSICAL EVIOEHCE Security, Colorado 10, CONCLUSION ~stro(METECE) 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Cbject was described as green in color with a white rim around it~ Was as bright as a car headlight. First observed at tre'! top level, angled toward the ground and disappeared behind trees ,in lv-5 seconds. There was a traU aboutj the length of the object. . . . FlO SEP 63 0-329 (TO!:) Pl'nlou d!Uoftt or thlt fona111e1 be uud. 30. Hove you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dotes and location. 31. Was anyone els~ with you at the time you sow the object? (Circle One) 31.1 IF yo..; answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) Yes 31.2 Please list their names and addresses: 32. Please giv~ the following information about yourself: First Nome TELEPHON= NUMBER Indicate a ny additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent 33. When and to wnorr. d id you report that you hod seen the object? Day Month Year 34. Dote you completed this questionnaire: , 35. Information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the questionnaire or a narrative expla-nation of your sighting. ?TD (TDE:H) right- Patterson AFB, Ohio 45!~33 Security, Colorado ~0911 Reference your rece::-.t unidentified observatlon of ~? Marc,h_J.9.6t). Tne inform:'3tion vrhich we have received i s not sufficient for evaluation. Request you complete the attached FTD ?o 164 and r e turn it in the envelope :>rovided . He vTish to thank you for reportin g you r observation to -:.he Air Force. r: ..... CTOR QJ NTANILLA., Jr, Major, USAF Chief, Project Bl~e Book UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE ACTION: NIN-7 INFO : XOP-1~ XOPX-2, SMB A184RTTU JAW RUW~FVAJ606 0841710-UUUU--RUEBHQA FM 4600ABWG ENT AFB CQO RUEBHQA-SECRETARY Cf THE AI~ FOOCE RUEBHQA-CSAF ZEN- N ffi AD RUEBBAA-AfSC RUEGKG-29Au R JCHARDS GEBAKuA FB N,O ZEN-4600AB~IG ENT AFB CCX..O UNCLAS WGOOT- 5 024JJ ~sAR~6~--....... FCR: SECREiA~Y OF THE A CSAFOI~, CSAF <AFNIN), NCRAD (N I NT), ADC < AOCCP) AND < AG~ I G-P), 4 600 ABW ( WGOOD. UFO. UNIDENTIFIED FLYit-..G OoJC:CT REPCRT. FeRMAT FQLO.VS PAR 14, AFR 200- 2. A. < 1) CIGAR SHAPED, ~E END LOI'lGER. (2) ABOUT SIZE a: A CAR (J) DARK GREEN UNCLASSIFIED DIA-l ( 15) ADV CY DIA UNCLASSI FlED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE PAGE 2 RU:,O,t..FVA3606 Uf'.tCL AS (6) Wn!TC: L I NE 0\J TOP Af\0 auTTO~, fRO~T TO REAR. (7) WHiTE TAI L EXrlAUST -1- 2 LENGTH OF OBJECT B. (1) JUST LOOKING AT SKY <2> 45 DEGREES T:i TOP LEVEL Af'..GLED T ONARO GROUND - BEHIND SO'v.E TR~c.S < 6) ABQJT FIVE SEC 0'-\DS C. <1) GRCU~ .. D VISUAL E. I N SECURITY, CQORADO AT &I G END F IRST UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSI FlED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE G. ( 1) C L EAR , W I N D S L I G H T PAGE 3 RU FVA3606 UNCLAS (7) SLIGHT LOW LEVEL INVC:f:S I Q~ K. ~:AJffi R I CrlARD J. EBEL, ASST 6ASE OPERATI ~S OFFICER, PETERSO~ F!::~o, CQ.OOADO. PRELit.UNARY ANALYSIS: INFffi~ATIV.\; iit::C:IVED fR().; Ttit: ubSERVEk WOULD INDICATED OBJECT WAS AN O?T I CAL I LLUS I 0.\j DUE TO THE SLIGHT ON LEVERL INVERSION. UNCLASSIFIED U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION T hi s questionnaire has been prepared so that you con give the U.S. Air Force as much on os possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you hove observed. Pleas~ try to answer as many questions as you possibly con. The information that.you give will be used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details. 1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day:----- (Circle One): 3. Time Zon~: (Circle One): a. t:ast~rn b. Centre! d. Paci-rrc 4. Where were y ou when you sow the obje ct? S. How long wcs object in sight? (To~ol Duration) o. Certain c. Not very sure ......_b. Fair ly certci~J- d. Just a guess Hour Minutes State or County Yes t? No 5.2 Was object i , s ight continuously? 6. What was th e condition of the sky? co. Bright , 7. IF you sow the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? (Circle One): a. In front of you b. In bock of you c. To your right d. To your left e. Overhead f. Don't remember FTD OCT 62 164 Thl form uperedee FTO 164, j u l 61, which Ia obolete. 8. I F you sow the object ot NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8. 1 STARS (Circle One): b. A few d . Don ' t remember 8.2 MOON (Circle One): ~-Bright moonl!ght_, b:-D~Tr m"oon I i gh t . c. No moonlight-pitch dar k d . Dori't r 9. What were the weather conditions of the time you sow the object? CLOUDS (Circfe One): WEATHER (Circfe One): b. Hazy-.. b. Fog, mist, or light rain c . Scattered clouds c . Moderate or heavy rain d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow e. Don't remember 10. The object appeared: (Circle One): b; 1 ronsporent e. Don't remember c. Vaj:>or 11. If it Oj:>peared as a light, was it brigh~er than the brightest stars? ( Circle One): t.. .!_ig~!_er) c . About the some b. D immer d. Don't know 11.1 Compo~e brightness t o e c o mmon object: 12. T he edges oi the object were: (Circle One ): q_. _F:_uz~y or b!~r:_:d_--:-, <:"b. Like a brigh t star ' ~h~rply outl i;,ed d. Don't remember Did the objec~: (Circle One for each question) Appear to s ta nd still at any time? Don't know Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Don't know Break up into parts or explode? Yes. Don't know Give off smo~e? Yes <J:ig, Don' t know Change br ightness? Don' t know Change shar>e? (Nol Don't know Flash or flicker? (_ji9)' Don't know Disappear and reappear? Don't know 14. Did the object disapoenr while you were watching it? If so, how? Did the object move behi:->d something o~f.~Y time, particularly o cloud? IF you answered YES, then tell what (Circle One): (('!_:!, Jf-f_l on t Know. 16. Did the object movf! (Circle One): in front of something atony time, particularly a cloud? Yes / No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what in front of: 17. Tell in a f'!w words the following things about the object: 18. We w ish to know t~e angular s ize. Hold a match stick o.t arm's length i!) line with a known object and note how much of the ~bject is covered by th e head of the match, If you hod performed this experiment at the time of the sighting, how much of the object would hove been covered by the match head? 19. Draw a picture flat w ill show the st,ope of the object or objects. Lobel ~nd include i':' your sketch any details of the object ~r.ct y ou sow such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails. Place on arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. 20, Do you think you con estimate the speed of the object? (Circle On e ) Yes f:: IF you a nswered YES, then what speed would you estimate? --------- 21. Do you think you con estimate how fo r away from you the object was? (Circle One) Yes No I IF you onswer!!d YES, then '"h-ow-f.;'or away would you soy it was? -'~..J .CU:!:.:..A...=(:..::L!:.:.-- 22. Where were you located when you sow the object? {C Ire I~ One): 23. Were you (Circle One) a. In the business section of a city? (},. In the reside~tial-;ection of o city?-"' c. In open countryside? a. Inside o build ing d. Near on airfield? e. Flying over o city? Lc. Outdoo rs d. In on oir~lane (type) f. Flying over open country? 24. IF you were MOVING IN A~ AUTOMG31LE o r other vehicle at the !ime, then complete the following questions: 24.1 What d irection were you mavins? (Circle One) c. East e. South g. West b, Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest 24.2 How f::lst were you moving?--------' i les per hour. 24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object? (C ircle One) Yes No 25. Did you observe the object t h rough c n y of the following? a . Eyeglasses B inoculars Yes b. Sun glosses Yes ' Np' Windshi~!~ Yes Theodolite ~S: Window g lcss 26. In order that you con give as clear a picture as possible of what you sow, describe in your own words a common object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the some appearance as the object which you sow 27. In the following sketch, imagine that you ore at the point shown. Place on "A" on the curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon (s~yline) when you first sow it. Place a "B" on the some curved line t o show how high t he object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last sow it. Place an "A" on the compass when you first sow it. Place a "B" on the compass where you last saw the object . 28. Orow o pic~ure that w i ll show the mction that the object or objects mode. Plac e on "A" ot the beginning of the path, a "B" :::t the end of the path, on~ s!JV~ .:.ny changes in direction during the course. 29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE oSject, then how many were there?----------- Draw a ;:>icture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.