1 DATE TIME 26 Oct. 66 OOOlZ 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground Visua} 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE PROJECT 10073 RECORD 2. LOCATION Holtsville, Long Island, New York 10. CONCLUSION Aircraft(possible) 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS one v1itness Observer watched a basketball shaped 1cd and object move to..,. arC. the vies tern sky. Ob ser-.rer had stopped her car at a stop sign and before proceeding heard a swish sound. As observer made the turn she noticed a glO'.I coming at her. It was all lit up, \lith a red and yellow glowing light. The ooject disappe1red hea1ing str;ight upv.rard. Observer cor.tpared the unknmm to a blimp Considering evidence it o.ppeares thut Lhe witness saw and reported an There is extrr3mely a large air traffic area, and it appcares that the w:tness observed some tjTe of aircraft FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TOE) P"vlou ediUon of lhl fol"'llmay be u .. d 30. Have you ever 111n thia, or a aimilor objett before. If ao give date or datea ond location. 31. Was anyone el .. with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) 31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) 31.2 Please list their names tnd addr .. ua: 32. Plea11 give the following lnfmatlon about youralf: TELEPHONE NUMBE Indicate additional lnformetlon about youraelf, Including any apeelal experience, which might b. . Whn and to whom did you repcwt that you had a .. n the object? In tht following Imagine that you art at the point ahown. Place on ''A.'' on,._,, r.urv{ to ahow ho .... high the cbjtct woe above the horizon {skyline) when yc.u llrst sow lt. Ploctt 'J "B" on the 1.1me line 'r show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when ynu last "aw it. Place "A" on the compllu when you llflt aow lt. Place a "B" on tht compan where you lost aaw the ohj,ct 28 . Draw a picture that will ahow the motion that the object or objects modo. Ploce on "A' or tho begmut.11J ot tha path, a "B" ot the end of the path, and ahow any changes in direction during the couru. 13 29. IF there waa MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?------------ Draw a plctu, of how they wre arranged, ond put on orrow to show th direc:tton that thoy wtmt travuling you completed this queatlonnalre: n .,. .. 11.., which you I I Month qu .. tionnalre -ee pertinent and which I .... a narratlv I not ode 1 exp anatlon of your tlnhtl quote y covered in the -clfl ng. ,_ c polnta of th t-n I It-e-<?c UNCLASSIFIED DUAlTMDff Of THI All FOICI SJAfF MESSAGI IWKH Page 1 of 3 .C\CTION! RDC-4 INFO: XOP-lJ XOPX-2, NIN-7J SAFOS-3, DIA-l (19) Of!U Rt.EDG1'1A4881 3011532-WUU--RUEDHQA. qJRClV MCGUIRE AFB NJ R lfDHQA/OSAF' 52ffiC OCT 66, .. :;, i='ill:J. F'OR FTD F'OR TDETR, CSPr UNCLASSIFIED CB) HISSit-.G UNCLASSIFIED CIPAIJMINf Of THE All FOICI STAff MlSSAGI IWKH INCOMING MESSAGE B, ( l) SAW IT Cl)MING AT >R WHILE DRIVING. (5) SI'R AlGHT Lf. C 6) 5 MINUTES. 1C OF L o i & :s AVSS. e LI, NY I UNCLASSIFIED Page 2 of 3 UNCLASSIFIED DlPAITMENT Of Till All FORa STAFf MESSAGf IUJICM IHCOMJHG MUSAGf r UNCLASSIFIED Page 3 of 3 Fl'D ( TDE:I'R) '/J Wright-Patterson Ohio 45433 1 November 1966 Holtsville, Long Island, New York lllOl Reference your unidentified observation of 26 October 1966. The information which ve have received is not sufficient for evaluation. Request you complete the attached <E'l'D Form 164 and return it in the enclosed envelope. We wish to thank you for reporting your observation to the Air Force. Sincerely, QUDiTANIUA, Jr, tt'..ajor, USAF hlef, ProJect Blue Bock 8. IF yov saw tho object ot NIGtH, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? Sl Af<[, (C,cJe One): MOON (C. "cfe One): Dull moonlight Q Many c. No moonlight -pitch dark d. Don't remember @Don't remember 9. What .,.,ere tne 10<tather cond1tions at the time you saw the object? CLOUDS f(,do One): WEATHER (Circle One): Clenr ai;X) b. fog, m11t, oc l1ght rolu c. Scotter-.1.1 c lovJ t c. Moderate or heavy rain d. Thrd >I hetJ.y d. Snow Don't remember 10. The objttct (Circle One). q) As o light e. Don't remember b. Tranap&lrent 11. If it appeared os a light, "'fOI it brighter than the brlght .. t atars? (Circle One}: a. Brighter G_:; About the d. Don't know 11.1 Compare btightneu to IOI'M common oblct: 12. The edou oi the object were: 1(., do ,, e) a. F'uny or blurred (}._J Like o. briyht stor c.. Sharply outlined d. Don't remember Appear to atand atill at any time? apoed up and ruah away at any time? Break up .nto porh or explode 7 G1ve off smoke? Chun;. bri'"tneu? Change ahopo? flash or flicker? DHaoppeor and reappear? (Circle One for each queatlon) No Don't lcnow (i!f> No Don't know ea No Don't know Y No Don't know Y No Don't know Don't ltnow Don't lcnow Don't lcnow U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAl. Thi1 questionnaire hal been prepared so that you can yive the U.S. Air Force 01 much information a1 pouible concerning the unidentified aerial pheno.nenon tllat you hnvu Plea1e try to answer as many que1tlons as you possibly can. The information that yt:u give will be used for reaearch purposes. Your name will not be used in cunne<.tion with any conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal lnformotion 11c that if It is deemed neceuary, we may contact you for further details l. When did you aee the object? 3. Time Zone: (Circle One):(;.\ Eastern "'?.' Control c. Mountain d. Pacific ( Crcle One): Sta,cfarcJ 4. Whore were you when you sow the object? S. How long was oblect in alght? (Total Durotlon) a, Certain Fairly certain 5.1 How wo1 time In sight determined? 5.2 Woa object in sight continuously? 6. What waa the condition of the 1ky? Houri Minute 1 c. tJot very sure d. Just o guess 7. IF you aaw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located os you at the o\;j:;t? (Circle One): o. In front of you b. In bock of you c. To your d. To your left e. Overheod f. Don't remember FTO OCT 62 164 Thle euper .. d .. l'n> 164, jul 61, which le obe,lote . 20. Do you think you can e5timate the speed of the object? (Circle One) IF you answered YES, then what speed would you ------_ - 21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was? (Circle One) IF you answered YES, then how far away would you soy it was?----------- 22. Where were you located when you sow the object? (Circle One): o. Inside a building In o car c. Outdoors d. In on airplane (type) 23. Were you (Circlo One) In the business section of a city? tr. residential soct;c,,, vi Q city? Nl!lar an airfield? Flying over a city? over open country? 2 ... IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at tho time, then complete the followit.g questions: 24.1 What direction were you '"oving? {Circle One) o. North c. East e. South b. Northeast d. Southeast f, Southwest 24.2 How fast were you moving? mi es per hour. 24.3 Did you atop at any time while you were looking at the object? (Circle One) G No 25. Old you observe the object through any of the following? a. Eyeglaues b. Sun glaue1 c) Windahield e. B lnocu Iars f. Telucope g. Theodolite h. Northwest In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible o( what you saw, describe in your own words a commOft object or objects which, when placed up In the sky, would give the same appearance aa the object whlcn )'OU aO'YI 14. Did the object disappear while you wer(; totch ing it? If' so, how? 15. Did the object move behind somethtng at any time, porticuhnly a cloud'? (Circle Onft): Don't Know. IF you .:mswered '([;,, tht'ln htll ,._.hot it moved behind: 16. Did the object move in front of at any ttme, porticularly o cloud? (Circle One): Yos Don't Know. IF you answered YES. t11! I wi I''Jt 17. Tell in o few words the following thing$ about the 18. We wi'h to know the angular aize. Hold a match 1tid at arm's length in lintt with a known ubjoct and 1;-: much of the object is covered by tho head of the match. If you had pttrformed this experiment at th ti.v. sighting, how much of the ob;ect would hove been covered by the match head? 19. Draw a picture that will show the shope of the object or objectl. Label and include In yuut aketch any detoifa of the objeet that you saw such aa wings, protru5ions, etc., and especially exhaust trllill or vapor trails. Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.