Shreveport La — April 1966

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~ PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. DATE TIME GROUP .C. NUMBER OF OBJECTS S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2. LOCATION Shreveport, La (4 Witnesses) 10. CONCLUSION Otmr (REFlECTION GROUND LIGHI'S) 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS <ne object had red lir)lt, one had white lie}lt. Object had a 15 Hinutes hwmrl.n; sound :tt a hieh frcq. Object was first observed low to ilhe 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION north nnd disaprx-arc-d low to the NE. Object traveled to the tT, revcr9erl cour!lc nhrupt.l_v ;,pveral t.i.Jnen, ended going vl. Lights ~-G_ro und -_V_i_:: u_a_l -i nprcnrl~d t n CL'lsh ext.rrut~ ly hlt1lt puriodi en lly, then fade (not 1. COURSE. completely out), t1Hl1 fl1.nh uf~c1in. All that wa5 not,ed was the liehts, at lat aTll~lc, no ob,icct wa!'l nctually s~cn. COlii-frNI'S INVESTIGATliKi OFFIC l:.R S: There was at this time at Chr ve Oity, a carnival with several larBe rides and most of them are c luil o Y ped with brightly colored lights of various descriptions. There 1--_.XK.Io'\.._N_o --t,.,cre, in fact, ocYeral sm.1.ll clotrls at a lol'r altitude :in the arc . 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE and invcsti~.ltinr, ofricor stronr,ly f~cls that lt the toys note( vran one or more n f t, llcsr-l j.r;hL ;J rcfJ.C' ctint; on the clo\.l(i s a::; they panocd over. The movement of the clo\.1:1 w::>uld ei vc the li[jlt Ul,.. 34. Dete ,., coM,Iete4 thia .,.stieftfteire: lnformotion which you fMI pettineftt Clft4 which is ftot odequotely co.ered in the specific pointa of the -.voatiOMoire 01 o ,lotMtieft of your tthti"' Ol'( 1/flt / r tMd ohnvt ' .rlrm tp /1 U t tr/ I'll J(.Uonal Totalt '"H,,., p nu. Jlwrcrlf. rtrr " ntl.llfltin .tJ JJOII t lt nupl1t toa.a a 'flyiu p scru~rr' ?'' National Total I & Edu('at~on RL~h School , ( Crlllt i w u d Fl 'o tl Page 1 ) ''!'<'al'' than belie , e they are ''1ma~inary. Forty-l'ix per CE'nt tor a bout ha l( of t he l'.:-. Hdult popuJation) holrl t h 1:-: t)pinion. while 29 per crnt ci,.. Tihc thcm r~. ..a fiJ:"tn('nt 0 ( :1r tmtt~lmHion." TI1e rrst cnnnot mak' up thl"ir mind~. Thi:o; rl"prC':'l"llb qutte a ch~n;!e in public-~ttiturle!' to-' ward the ct'f\dibiJity o[ "fly ini; uucet-:;'' ~inc~ a Gallup survey conduc1ed almost 20 years ago. At that time - &hortly after the fJ~ing r;ao- cers wete first noted-four out of every ten call~ the uucen; elthl;!r a hoax or the product of some overheated ima~ination. ln 1950. another Ga II up sunr~ showed that attitUdes harl bC'~un to chaJl~. :'\1ore pcr:-ons that scar held t~ \'iev; that the saucers were a realitv. IX \\'EIGHLI'\G what ~vi den ce there is a bout ti1e c red- ibility of fl ying s a ucers it is Important to note that while mo:-:t of the reported sightings hnve ~en expla ined, accorc1- in~ to Air Force reporu, there 1nr !'t il l many sightin.:~ with- n u t rxplanr.tion. Penons with c ollrt:r trHining ;ur morE' Jikd~ 1o hC')iC'V' in fh(' rrnlity f I IIAJ:iiUI Natinnnl 1'(fah~ J:du<atiun C.ollt-J:f' Hl~h S<hftol l'<'ltnfll Ho vou tIt ink tit ert trf"~ /'' rtplr JUU11rwlwt /ik.l" ottr- ~rln~ lit~ttp ,, otl,c r pUJftcf.& I I 11 fit~ tnlf t ' t r,-r !'' y r!ll 1" n ~atir:mat Tnt ttl~ , . 3~ Erl Uf';_i t i N1 Hi:tt 8Ch~Jof ...... 3'i .U f;r3df! School .... .s~ n: ,,n d ahc,~l( flJiil! p ~ni(C'fi'F hl"t'~ i~ how the , d c"cribe Jlrojt-tl' . Air Force taiu ~ 1 .\c-tual w ' hiC'lt-5 f r e m uuter "'P:t <'f .t) :'\fetf'orllii, ,.hnutin~ 'hua ~I \\ H thf>r hA lloon~ ~l ~upernatur~l ,...,el~tinrts Those " h n bPiieve t hE'\' are from oute r "Pace account for 6 per cent. . DO P EOPLE \\ h(\ ate li\'ing m space a;e bl.ien~ the~ is life. aF w~ kno w 1t. on other Man~-~cirntuic authorities I bcli~ve that intelJi~ent life mus t exist cls.ftwhere in the universc. because the statist- ical odds are lal'~c that there Rr~ millions of p lanets in the un,,crse enough like our own to support ltfc. a s w e know it. One per~on in t?\erv three t3~ per crnu v, ho partic ipated in thi~ sunc y ~aid t hC'\' be- h c \'c life does exist on 'other Again. pcrson~ wiTh the m o!'t f'ducation are mo~:t m - clin~d 1o bfolir\'E in thr ~Xi!- t<'nCE' or intelligent life l lll oth~r rlrmC'ts. n f II~ 111~ ~HUt'('I'S thiH1 Ill'" fl('l'- ~r"'"' '' ith ~ high &chnol b;.rk-I brlt'' ' flyme; .. au<.rr~ han au e.\PlC:Ination. 1 thAt il', th<'HOe \\'ho think ttlttr At'~ "rrcd'' 1, , ! i cH J or s ey '!' h ank for '~host :-; torv, " :t s s ll c f o r the lJ takirr: the l.i.mc . -;h ,., t,rerP re:td triLi1 ;:;prc.:i~tl at. _.\ir Force Official! I w ASHINGTO:\ l CPI) -.11!f. I ;House Armed Senices Comm~- tee announced Thursd~y it \\ :~ jquestion Air F orce officials Qex 1 week about recent ~ighf.ngs ~ unidentified flyin& objeOI. Chairman L . ~ion dell River~ ID-S.C., directed Air Foree Sec I John P. McConnell, Air Fore~ Chief of staff, to meet in ... i closed session with the comm i; 'tee ~ue~day . l-'~t of le11ab1lltY. Not too 00od b~cau~e o~ age l:>n of C.,J ect -..AAA Not noted r.rMtlOA? Ye~ all a One had red li6~1t, on e had ,._rhite lig:1t ( 3~e rer:;ar~) Tail, traU ~vftd "rt'Ullmi fl9 at a H ig~ Fr . '' tAl fatv :.one (1) Desc!'1pt1Jn .of fllqht pth and/o1 ~n'.?J~ .... rs , ~r~ve:ed .:., reI~r3ed c~ur~ e c.bru1-tly .;ev~ral t-... i rJe s , ended e;oing :.re~t (1) tlrcWJ'ld OJ' a:\r, vlautl or elMtr~lc. T r I"ITIALS ClltCULATt DATI: COOftDfNATIOH JNFOftMATION SIGNATIJRE Dear Sara, vi tb your sta eont1gurat1on aa that eoaing froa an Please read the t sentence on the first pase. Bis reference to a P-89 baa notbins to do with pulsating lights vh1ch be reported. HIC10R Cf'Ilt't"AJtiTJ,A Replaces DO Fontt CJ4. 1 Fth r.o, ontl DO Form e-t8-tt~;s.!-:'U:Z 9.S, l lo'eb !JO, which " 'Ill b u~ unlil t'lhaullttd . )~jor Hector Qu1ntanella Jr. PROJiCt ~LUE BOOK UNIT3D ~TAT3S AIR FORCE WRIGHT-?A~T~SON AIR FORCE BASE Da1ton, CUo. Major Qu1~tanalla: Corvallis, Oregon A YEAR Is TOR TH OF ACTIVITY . Corvallis) ri?~!:; .I1"i VIE~i: (60 seconds) 1 .iinute. :UIR.C1'IC,:j: D' ~lorth. lLTI:UD~: Lo~. J~st ~bJ-T! t tra~-to~s. in a solid line : tfSA'l':: t: A cl~3.r starl~ss n ig:1t. 3PZ~D: ~odarat!lJ fast. DIREC!'Ic:~r: :rorta to Norta~iest. iLTI'1t;DE: :iot too high degrees to ~bout 20~d~gr~es. ~;ur-i3ER: on a. 3HA?E: ~iac. Like a Me c dinndr plate turn~d upside down: OOLOUR: ?ur~ n hite. 3 ! Z~: ~ oo f3.r 3. ... -1ay to be aure. Uncert1in. ~CTIOl{J: Fle"tl between cloud. banks. Obj act stopped O!lC! and hover ad. ~i~A;~:!E : Blue sky with f airly lot~ 1~.rge Hhi te clbud banks. DATil a~ Septembe~ 1966. riME IN VIEWa (120 aeoonas). 2 Minutes. IP~ED1 ~oderately fa!t. DIRECTION: Due aoutb. From about 90, degrees to about 40''degrees. ALTITUDIJ Low. (Very low). ., SOUND t None. ~) tJtr.iBER: One ~BER OF uBSERVERSs One. (Myself and an 18x telesoope). SHAPE s Spbe re COLOURs Silver. SIZII Large (A een through the telescope). A.CTIONSt From point tlrs.t aeen to point last seen, object Llew in a. PE ECTLY STRAIGhT LINE. WEATHER: Claar. a.tarrJ nigbt. DATE: 29 November 1966. TIME nERDt 60 m1nutea ( l Hour). LOCATION: Above dr1ve between south end of mJ houae and Mrs. house next door. Above height of. aa1d houses and a bit ,j SOURCE t Unkn TYPE OF SOUND: An EVEN low to high pitched whirring sound that gradually 1ncr$ased in volume. 'l'ben at the end of the hour dis:appear A~ the whirring increased in volume, it also seemed to 1norease in altituda to go higher and higher into the sky strlight up until it w.as-heard no more. WH.W ThE .SOUND rA3N'rt (1) A '!'rain. {a~) Ia ~et or .tirplane. (3) ~car. (-l) file he ate:-downsta1ra. {5) 'rhe ind. There wasn't any. (6) A bellocuptsr. TIME 5 minutes to half an bour . , LOCATION: Above No:-thern :>ortlon of the 50URCE: Unknown. TYPE OF SOUND: Rotar7 motor like in a hel1ocopter. DATEt 1 March l9o7 'liME hEARDJ 5, minutes. LOCATION: Above the rooftops and to the Sou t b-.e st SOURCE: Uknown. TYPE DF SOUND : An UNEVEN high pitched, loud, rasping, grinding sound. Everytime I tried to go back to bed, the sound got louder and I'd go back to the window to see if I could see any- thing, but I nevei did. WASNr: (1) tne revolvins tan on top of Mrs. (2) A train (3) A Jet or Airplane. ( 4) 'l'he heats r downst s.irs. ( 5) Tha wind. (there wasn tt nalioco~t with engine croubla. DAT!a 19 KaJ 1987 TIMEt l.55 P.M. IN VIEWt 30 aecon4 (t a minute.} SPRF.Dt Moderately fa1t. DIRECTIONt North to aouth. AL'riTUDE 1 H1gh. From about 110> to so' degrees. SOUND 1 None NUMBERr One. NUMBER OF OBSEHVErtSt a SrtAPE 1 D1ac .. COLOURs Silver. ACTIONSt Smooth and atra1ght. WEATHER: Blue sk7 with aparae feathery clouds