1. OA'r~: TIME GROUP Civilian 4. NUMSER OF OcJ~CTS 5. LENGTH OF OcS:RVATION 45 mini.4tjes 6. TYPE OF OSS:RVATlON Grour..d Visual 1. COURSE 9. PHYSICAL EVI~ENCE PROJECT 10073 RECORD 2. LOCATION Pots~e, New York (2 witnesses) 10. CONCLUSION INSUF'li'ICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION Requested Plattsburgh AFB, New York to investigate sighting but have not received any info after 30 days. Will re-eval. Venus at l00AZ & 170 elevation at 0500.~ 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Gree~ish-white light turning to red and white. Object chang_e rec~n and fluctuated in altitude. Direction '\vas SE?? *Tne only celestial body visible IX in the nearly clear daw~ ~as the moon which was half phase and south of witnesses . The cloud cover which moved in to obscure the UFO moved from approximately what appeared to be north to sou~h or NE to SW. Direc~ion and other details are questic~able and conflicting. Requesting Plattsburgh to investigate sighting in accord with 200-2 to clarify the sighting. fTD S E: P ~ .. ~-3:?9 (TD E) Prevloua dltl :.na of thh form my be u .. d TDE'.-/UPO UFO Sighting (3SODCOI, Ltr, 19 1-fay 66) Hq )80th Strategic Aerospace Wing (sAC) Plattsburgh AFB, New York l290) F.eference the unidentified obeervat1ons on ~0 y ~966 reported to your oi"tice by' the Pot edam, New York Police Department.. P.equeat. your o.ttice conxp~ with AFR 200-2, paragraph~ 14 and 16 on tbis particular aighting. FOR THE COMMANDER ERIC T. ..Jeh~c-KHI .... ..-,:Jm:E, Colonel, USAP Deput.7 rW TechnolofO" and Subsyetems COOP..JDIATI ON RIGINATOR: _ _ !(/.f. Lf4~ L.-/' I TDEW/UFO. ;7 DATED I Lt;~ tt IIUIPLV TO ATTN 01"1 380DCOI IUIJ!CTt UFO Sighting DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS 380th STRATEGIC AEROSPACE WING (SAC) PLATTSBURGH AIR FORCE BASE, HEW YORK 12903 TO AFSC FTD Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio Due to elapsed time on receipt of this sighting (9 days), no reliable additional information obtainable. Description fi~s past experience where planet Venus emits various hues of lights and appe3rs abnormally large when it rises ahead of the sun as was the case on 10 May 1966. First noted movement, up and down, probably caused by refraction. Other apparent movement could be result of observation from moving FOR THE CCMMANDER ARTHUR J. MILLS, Colonel, USAF Deputy Commander for Operations Peace is our Profession Complaint Report, Potsdam, NY, Subj: UFO Sighting tor-.;bout lO r.;in~t:.:.:. Thwy ~hae the U:"JCJ :oo'<ad l1!.:;.;; ~ p!;..in~ CL'; it h"d fl":. ... h!.na light&J r\.'apo~ta v 1n3 fl~3~ing ~ad l1ghteo !n -,~ c~r~ ?orto ing r~d flo~h~ne ~chool b :>th c:l 1eQ~ .. ~ oL>Li~;:-tv tn~t on: ~hilo uctcr o~z at!on enG ~l~o tl~e te~ 1~ ~ltitud Both fi J ~h ~ took C #l8 And b nn CA. CL. 0 ur.r.o COrd?l..Al~T f~?CRT Form ?0. I n"lp om~nt 1 .:.arcu Locaio n of Crill"le, ln.-:ic! en t Ropottcd b:t O fficer A.a'i3ncd How Reported R~uivcd b)'